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AMERICAN BORN CHINESE (DISNEY PLUS)
Premieres in TBA 2022 or 2023 (Exact Date TBA)
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BROADCAST
HISTORY:
???
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STATUS:
new in 2022/2023 (date TBA) |
TIME SLOT:
not on the schedule |
CURRENT SEASON:
1 (??? episodes) |
DESCRIPTION:
(from Disney+'s press release, February 2022) A genre-hopping action-comedy series, based on the graphic novel of the same name by Gene Luen Yang, "American Born Chinese" tells the story of Jin Wang, an average teenager juggling his high school social life with his home life. When he meets a new foreign student on the first day of the school year, even more worlds collide as Jin is unwittingly entangled in a battle of Chinese mythological gods. The action-packed coming-of-age adventure explores identity, culture and family. The newly announced international cast includes stars Michelle Yeoh, Ben Wang, Yeo Yann Yann, Chin Han, Daniel Wu, Ke Huy Quan, Jim Liu and Sydney Taylor. |
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Ben Wang as Jin Wang
· Chin Han as Simon Wang
· Daniel Wu as Sun Wukong
· Jim Liu as Wei-Chen
· Ke Huy Quan as Freddy Wong
· Michelle Yeoh as Guanyin
· Sydney Taylor as Amelia
· Yeo Yann Yann as Christine Wang
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CREW INFORMATION:
· Asher Goldstein as EP
· Destin Daniel Cretton as EP/DIR (Pilot)
· Erin O'Malley as EP
· Gene Luen Yang as BOOK/EP
· Jake Kasdan as EP
· Kelvin Yu as CRTR/EP
· Melvin Mar as EP
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GENRE(S):
· based on a comic book
· drama
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STUDIO INFORMATION:
· 20th Television
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