The WORST episodes of Kung Fu
Every episode of Kung Fu ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Kung Fu!
The adventures of a Shaolin Monk as he wanders the American West armed only with his skill in Kung Fu.
#1 - The Elixir
Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 12/20/1973
A beautiful medicine hawker, Theodora, is so concerned with herself that she totally ignores what her hunchback brother needs or wants.
#2 - An Eye for an Eye
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/25/1973
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.
#3 - Full Circle
Season 3 - Episode 21 - Aired 3/8/1975
(Series' Finale) The Caine family's dysfunctional relationships get resolved. Kwai Chang and Danny are questing to find General Cantrell who has custody of Zeke Caine. After typical adversities everyone is reunited and Kwai Chang reveals where his future lies.
#4 - Ambush
Season 3 - Episode 23 - Aired 4/4/1975
Serenity Johnson, the blind preacher last seen in The Nature Of Evil, asks Caine to help escort him with a shipment to San Fransisco. What neither one of them knows is that stolen silver bars are hidden in the shipment, and people involved in the robbery are after them.
#5 - Battle Hymn
Season 3 - Episode 17 - Aired 2/8/1975
Caine meets two traveling musicians, who are looking for a supposedly magical cave, all unaware that there are silver hunters looking to strike it rich with the cave.
#6 - The Thief of Chendo
Season 3 - Episode 22 - Aired 3/29/1975
Young Caine and Master Po imagine what it will be like when Caine leaves the temple, and in their dreams Caine is sent to deliver a ring to a Grand Duke by Master Po. Upon arriving at the palace, he is informed that the Duke is dead, but an old man from the Duke's palace delivers him a message that he is still alive. He is being imprisoned by his own cousin, who has taken control of the palace. Caine also meets a thief who falls in love with the Duke's daughter, who is to be married off, and they work together to free both the Duke and his daughter.
#7 - One Step to Darkness
Season 3 - Episode 16 - Aired 1/25/1975
Caine tries helping the depressed wife of an Army sergeant, with a drug addiction, and winds up fighting an inner demon of his own creation.
#8 - The Demon God
Season 3 - Episode 12 - Aired 12/13/1974
After being stung by a scorpion, Caine remembers a time in China, where a member of the royal family poisoned him in order to discover what was on the journey to death, during which time Caine had visions of the American west.
#9 - A Small Beheading
Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/21/1974
Caine is offered a chance to return to China, after a sea captain delivers a pardon from the Emperor. The pardon, however, has one condition: Caine must lose a finger.
#10 - This Valley of Terror
Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 9/28/1974
Caine helps a young woman who has visions of future events. They always come true and this terrifies her.
#11 - Cry of the Night Beast
Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/19/1974
Caine hears the cry of a child begging to be saved, but there is no child to be found. Only a very young buffalo calf and his mother. Caine protects him from a hunter who is determined to kill him for the hide.
#12 - The Gunman
Season 2 - Episode 12 - Aired 1/3/1974
A gunslinger defends Caine and the widow who owns the ranch where Caine is working. Meanwhile, Caine is still pursued by a detachment of volunteers and an overzealous bounty hunter.
#13 - A Lamb to the Slaughter
Season 3 - Episode 14 - Aired 1/11/1975
Caine meets the son of a man who died defending his father from muggers, and wants to repay him for his debt of honor by working for him. However, the man doesn't want work as payment but to learn how to fight, against a gang of bandits terrorizing the village he lives in.
#14 - Arrogant Dragon
Season 2 - Episode 20 - Aired 3/14/1974
Wu Chang has angered the Tong Sect, and is ordered to commit suicide or be executed by them. Caine tries to help him fake his death and escape from the Tongs.
#15 - My Brother, My Executioner
Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/12/1974
Caine thinks he has found his brother, but he is really an imposter who is being pursued by a young gunfighter.
#16 - The Predators
Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/5/1974
Caine is accused of murder and must seek out a witness who is a member of a gang of Indian scalphunters, who doesn't want to help him. He must also deal with an Apache warrior who wants to kill the witness for his crimes against the Apache.
#17 - Barbary House
Season 3 - Episode 18 - Aired 2/15/1975
Caine learns that Danny might be working at a gambling hall that features bare-knuckle boxing, and winds up protecting Danny's son, after Danny angers the hall's owner by hitting him and leaving his job, before Caine's arrival.
#18 - The Brothers Caine
Season 3 - Episode 20 - Aired 3/1/1975
Caine finds where his brother is hiding, but is unaware that Danny has been told there is a Chinese bounty hunter who wants to kill him.
#19 - The Third Man
Season 1 - Episode 14 - Aired 4/26/1973
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.
#20 - Alethea
Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 3/22/1973
Caine befriends a young girl, whose mistaken eyewitness testimony leads to the priest being tried for murder... and sentenced to death by hanging.
#21 - The Salamander
Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 12/6/1973
Caine comes to a bankrupt mining town and meets a mentally handicapped boy, who is the target of a claim jumper.
#22 - Crossties
Season 2 - Episode 18 - Aired 2/21/1974
Caine is caught in the middle of a land-rights fight between farmers and railroad agents. He tries to convince the farmers to accept an offer of amnesty, and to keep the agents from using the offer as a fatal trap for the farmers.
#23 - The Tide
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/1/1973
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.
#24 - Flight to Orion
Season 3 - Episode 19 - Aired 2/22/1975
Caine goes searching for Danny, with Danny's son and a woman Danny Jr. has found out is his mother, with riders pursuing them, and is forced into an Indian death match along the way.
#25 - The Last Raid
Season 3 - Episode 24 - Aired 4/26/1975
Caine goes to visit Caleb Brown and his family, last seen in The Well. Caleb's son, Daniel, is fishing with the local doctor's son, when both are kidnapped, by a vengeful ex-Confederate Sergeant. The Sergeant hopes to use them to lure the doctor to him to get his revenge, and Caine must save them.