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Wu Assassins

2019 · 1 season

A pulsing martial-arts fantasy that blends brutal fight choreography with supernatural intrigue, set against the neon-lit streets of Chinatown.

Created by
John Wirth, Tony Krantz
Genres
Sci-fi & fantasy, Drama, Action & adventure
Starring
Iko Uwais, Byron Mann, Katheryn Winnick
Overview
The last in a line of Chosen Ones, a wannabe chef teams up with a homicide detective to unravel an ancient mystery and take down supernatural assassins.

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Stream in the UK
  • Netflix
More options Data from JustWatch
Created by
John Wirth, Tony Krantz
Genres
Sci-fi & fantasy, Drama, Action & adventure
Starring
Iko Uwais, Byron Mann, Katheryn Winnick
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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • power
  • crime
  • identity
  • family
  • violence
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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ScaleValue0 to 10
Action8
Horror3
Humour4
Realism4
Romance3
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
sci-fi & fantasy, drama, action & adventure, crime
Created by
John Wirth, Tony Krantz
Written by
Yalun Tu, John Wirth, David Simkins, Shawna Benson
Starring
Iko Uwais, Byron Mann, Katheryn Winnick, Li Jun Li, Lawrence Kao, Summer Glau, Ken Do, Paul Lazenby
Cinematography
John S. Bartley
Length
1 seasons, 10 episodes, 45 min each
Network
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Country
Canada, United States of America
Languages
Cantonese, English

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