Kung Fu: The Legend Continues: Season 4
Season 4 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Picks up essential narrative continuity directly following the events of Kung Fu: The Legend Continues Season 3.
- Character alliances, factions, and personal loyalties undergo significant shifts under escalating stakes.
- Addresses unresolved cliffhangers and thematic mysteries introduced during previous seasons.
- Establishes the primary seasonal conflict that drives serialized character arcs toward the finale.
Episode Guide
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The First Temple
Feb 7, 1996 · 44 min
In this episode, Peter and Caine travel to ancient China to help the first shaolin monks fight the warlords. The monks don't have the tattoos and Peter and Caine must explain the
Circle Of Light
Feb 14, 1996 · 44 min
A hold-up man shoots Skalany in a small-town diner, but the real bad guy is his boss---a U.S. Marshall.
Prism
Feb 21, 1996 · 44 min
Caine has a vision in volving Capt. Simms, gunfire and an underworld figure. Then, witnesses see Simms shoot the mobster.
Black Widow
Feb 28, 1996 · 44 min
""Deadly and venomous creatures"" want to use Caine to take over Chinatown. Meanwhile, Peter has a new girlfriend.
Shaolin Shot
Apr 24, 1996 · 44 min
Somebody's targeting a hockey team, so Peter poses as a player and joins the team.
The Phoenix
May 1, 1996 · 44 min
When the Dalai Lama visits Chinatown, he is targeted by a strange contract killer with flames in his eyes. Peter and Caine find out that the assassin is an old friend.
Special Forces
May 8, 1996 · 44 min
A mercenary named Macklin with whom Caine and Peter have had a run-ins in the past, turns up at a military academy, where cadets are killing themselves.
Dragon's Lair
May 15, 1996 · 44 min
Kids exploring an abandoned house find a trove of Chinese artifacts, including a board game which emits a ""great force"" that hits Caine miles away.
Veil of Tears
May 22, 1996 · 44 min
Kwai Chang Caine enrolls in a speech class while Peter tries to solve a rash of crimes against local merchants. Several of the merchants,who happen to be in the class, are being t
Chill Ride
Oct 2, 1996 · 44 min
A carnival house of horrors scares a man to death --- thanks to its operator, an old adversary of Caine's known as Dr. Frieze.
Escape
Oct 9, 1996 · 44 min
Caine and Peter trace the missing Kermit to a compound where a terrorist is holding relatives of diplomats and politicians hostage.
Who Is Kwai Chang Caine?
Oct 16, 1996 · 44 min
After a date with Scalany, Caine is hit by a car, then disappears. Months later he surfaces aa a casino pianist---who recognizes no one from the precinct.
Storm Warning
Oct 23, 1996 · 44 min
Kermit travels to Florida to seek revenge on the gangster who murdered his brother.
A Shaolin Treasure
Oct 30, 1996 · 44 min
Sing Wah memebers steal a Shaolin treasure and sell it to a publishing house, which uses it for a promotional treasure hunt. Then Sing Wah decides it wants it back.
Dark Side of the Chi
Nov 6, 1996 · 44 min
Caine is poisoned by some assailants with a toxin that affects his chi, his life force. According to the Ancient, Caine will die, unless his spirit and his chi can be reunited.
Ancient Love
Nov 13, 1996 · 44 min
Gangsters from Chinatown seek a key and bracelet that are in the possession of a female kung fu teacher, whose mortally ill grandfather was an old adversary of the Ancient.
Blackout
Nov 20, 1996 · 44 min
Thieves cause a blackout, allowing the escape of a pair of prisoners at the 101st Precinct .
Time Prisoners
Nov 27, 1996 · 44 min
When Captain Simms is abducted, she is taken back to 1977.
Requiem
Dec 4, 1996 · 44 min
Peter has a difficult time protecting a woman from a stalker, a rogue police officer. Meanwhile, Caine is dealing with his own demons.
A Shaolin Christmas
Dec 25, 1996 · 44 min
A blizzard, on Christmas Eve, provides opportunities to a variety of criminals: a mugger disguised as Santa Claus, a repeat rapist, and an attempted prison break. The officers of t
May I Talk with You
Jan 1, 1997 · 44 min
When a hostage taker demands to be patched into a talk-radio host's show, Caine defuses the crisis on the air --- which launches his own radio career.