KUNG FU / Pilot (WBTV/CW)

dir. Hanelle Culpepper / prods. Christina Kim, Martin Gero, Greg Berlanti, Sarah Schechter
cast: Olivia Liang, Tzi Ma, Kheng Hua Tan, Eddie Liu, Shannon Dang, Gavin Stenhouse

A quarter-life crisis causes a young Chinese-American woman, Nicky Shen, to drop out of college and go on a life-changing journey to an isolated monastery in China. But when she returns to find her hometown overrun with crime and corruption, Nicky uses her martial arts skills and Shaolin values to protect her community and bring criminals to justice -- all while searching for the assassin who killed her Shaolin mentor and is now targeting her.