Seasons & episodes

S0 · E1The Way of the Tiger, the Sign of the Dragon (Pilot) 1972-02-22＋

Caine, the Shaolin priest, begins his journey in contention with a railroad boss. Flashbacks reveal his Shaolin beginnings.

DVD extra.

Documentary of the making of the TV series "Kung Fu", included with the series' DVD release.

The Tao of Caine: Production and Beyond chronicles the making of this unique series with cast and creators.

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S1 · E1King of the Mountain 1972-10-14 · 48 min＋

Caine finds a young boy at a burned out cabin and tries to help him find his uncle. Along the way, bounty hunters find him.

S1 · E2Dark Angel 1972-11-11 · 51 min＋

Caine travels to Lordsville looking for his grandfather. On his way he helps a man attacked by indians and the man gives him a map to a goldmine. Caine gives the map to an old preacher who helped him.

S1 · E3Blood Brother 1973-01-18 · 50 min＋

While passing through the Arizona territory town of Kilgore, Caine learns of a Shaolin friend who lived there, and won't leave till he breaks the community's conspiracy surrounding his disappearance.

S1 · E4An Eye For An Eye 1973-01-25 · 50 min＋

A family seeks vengeance-not justice-against the soldier who raped their daughter. Setting in motion a cycle of violence that Caine may be powerless to stop.

S1 · E5The Tide 1973-02-01 · 49 min＋

A man with a price on his head can spark a lot of ambitions. A woman wants to capture Caine so she can use the $10,000 to free her imprisoned father, and a killer hiding behind a badge simply wants to get rich.

S1 · E6The Soul Is The Warrior 1973-02-08 · 49 min＋

Caine's quest to meet his half-brother Danny leads him to a ranch where his sibling once worked, and plunges the priest into a confrontation where he proves his mettle by walking trough a pit of rattlesnakes.

S1 · E7Nine Lives 1973-02-15 · 50 min＋

After the death of a mining camp's feline mascot, Caine and a miner embark on a trek to find a new cat -- a journey that ultimately has the pair trapped at the bottom of a rapidly filling well.

S1 · E8Sun And Cloud Shadow 1973-02-22 · 50 min＋

Caine brokers a settlement between a landowner and Chinese miners, but the landowner adds an unacceptable condition to the deal. Meanwhile, a karate master intends to capture Caine.

S1 · E9The Praying Mantis Kills 1973-03-15 · 50 min＋

A frightened boy, defending a jail against the bandits who killed his sheriff father, inspires courage in an adult coward. At the moment of truth, Caine teaches them both to temper justice with mercy.

S1 · E10Alethea 1973-03-22 · 48 min＋

Caine befriends a young girl, whose mistaken eyewitness testimony leads to the priest being tried for murder... and sentenced to death by hanging.

S1 · E11Chains 1973-03-29 · 49 min＋

Shackled to a brute of a man thirsting for his enemies' blood, Caine probes the cause of his hatred and leaves him transformed in the wilderness.

S1 · E12Superstition 1973-04-05 · 51 min＋

Walls imprison the men unjustly sentenced to work as miners at a brutal labour camp. Yet an even greater barrier holds them captive; fear of the camp's ancient Indian curse. But Caine knows no such fear.

S1 · E13The Stone 1973-04-12 · 49 min＋

Caine encounters Isaac Montola, a freed slave from Brazil skilled in a fighting style he has never seen. When Caine intervenes in a fight to save Isaac's life, a precious stone is lost, setting off a chain of events involving a widow and her children, and the piano-playing groom-to-be,

S1 · E14The Third Man 1973-04-26 · 50 min＋

A gambler on a hot streak entrusts his winnings to Caine. But the money is stolen, the gambler is killed, and Caine seeks answers to the mysteries surrounding both events.

S1 · E15The Ancient Warrior 1973-05-03 · 51 min＋

Ancient Warrior, an aged Indian accompanied by Caine, seeks burial in his sacred, ancestral land. But the burial site is located dead center in a violent, Indian-hating town called Purgatory.

S2 · E1The Well 1973-09-27＋

After drinking bad water during a drought, Caine recovers at the farm of an ex-slave who has a working well, but one who is so angry he is not willing to share with his thirsty neighbors.

S2 · E2The Assassin 1973-10-04＋

Hatfields and McCoys, with an Asian spin on things. Two familes with a longtime fued keep two potential lovers apart. One of the families has hired a ninja assassin, and Caine witnesses his actions. Caine is accused of assisting the ninja, and heals a man dying from a poisoned shuriken strike.

S2 · E3The Chalice 1973-10-11＋

Caught between a Gatling Gun and a fort full of murderous killers, Caine must rescue a stolen chalice in order to make restitution for a dead Franciscan priest.