Furthermore, the series currently has an average rating of 6.5/10 on Metacritic, 8.3/10 on TV.com, and an average score of 80% from the Google users. Nevertheless, it might be a little early to give a review of the series in its entirety. Consequently, we should watch the upcoming episodes to decide whether the show does justice to its original version. So, let us dive further into the article to find out everything about the show and its upcoming third episode.
A still from the pilot episode of ‘Kung Fu.’
About Kung Fu
‘Kung Fu’ is an American TV series developed by Christina M. Kim that airs on The CW channel. The show is based on an older version of the show that was released in the 1970s with the same name (by Ed Spielman). The plot is set in today’s world as it focuses on a Chinese-American woman. Her private affairs start affecting her college life which in turn leads her to begin a life-changing journey to an isolated monastery located in China. The series airs an episode every week on Wednesday, with each episode having an approximate runtime of 43 minutes. Martin Gero, David Madden, Christina M. Kim, Greg Berlanti, and Sarah Schechter are its executive producers, while Jennifer Lence, Karyn Smith-Forge, and Ian Smith are the producers. It is funded by production companies such as Berlanti Productions, Quinn’s House, and Warner Bros. Television, whereas Warner Bros. Television Distribution acts as its sole distributor. Anyways, let us now see a recap of the previous episode of the show that was released last week.
Kung Fu Season 1 Episode 2 Recap
Kung Fu Season 1 Episode 2 that was aired a week ago was titled “Silence.” In that episode, we got to see how Nicky recognized that she was letting terror take over her after a dream about Pei-Ling’s death. Consequently, she agreed to aid Althea with her wedding and promised to begin training with Henry. Then, Nicky helps a destitute young woman at a park who immediately escaped after Nicky defended her from an attacker. However, Nicky located the woman and learned that her name is Rhonda. She even learns that Rhonda’s sick mother’s abusive boyfriend Derek had thrown her out. Derek had been stealing from her to suckle on his betting addiction. As a result, Nicky chased him and even went on to get a restraining order on behalf of Rhonda. After a few hours, Rhonda told Nicky that her mother’s bank accounts had been emptied by Derek. In fact, he was planning to bet all of it at a private casino. Consequently, Nicky chases him down once again and forces him to take a vow of never troubling them again. Then, she even manages to make the casino return all the money to her that Derek had lost. Apart from all this, we saw Evan telling Nicky how Zhilan had been spotted in Singapore recently. Furthermore, she discovers that Pei-Ling is actually her sister. Henry even tells Nicky that the missing swords have a link to the pendant she had seen in her dream. Anyways, let us now have a look at some spoilers for the soon-to-be-released third episode of the show.
Kung Fu Season 1 Episode 3 Spoilers
Kung Fu Season 1 Episode 3 is titled “Patience.” Joe Mendez has directed the episode while Richard Lowe has written its story. In this upcoming episode, we will get to see Nicky visit a professor in Singapore who is an acquaintance of Henry. This professor was approached by Zhilan with a proposal. Consequently, it will be interesting to see how things pan out. Moreover, we will get to see how Nicky will react after she learned in the previous episode that Pei-Ling is her sister. TV Promos has even released a trailer for the third episode of ‘Kung Fu’ on their official YouTube channel. It has already crossed 24k views, and you can click to watch it below.
Kung Fu Season 1 Episode 3 Release Date
Kung Fu Season 1 Episode 3 is going to release on 21st April 2021 i.e., on Wednesday at 8 PM ET. You can tune in to The CW channel at the above-mentioned time of the broadcast to watch the episode. Furthermore, you can even stream the entire episode on the official website of The CW and its app just a day after its official broadcast. Apart from all this, the episode will be available for buying or renting from Video on Demand services such as Vudu, iTunes, and Apple TV. So, brace yourselves as the martial arts action drama returns this week with yet another enthralling episode. Also Read: After Life Season 3: Everything We Know So Far