The Lost Empire

The Lost Empire

Reluctant hero, beautiful goddess, three days to save the world.

Ended First aired 11/Mar/2001 United States English 1 season(s) 2 episode(s)
Action & AdventureSci-Fi & Fantasy
American journalist Nick Orton is caught up in the world of Chinese gods and monsters while on a search for the long lost manuscript to 'Hsi Yu Chi' (The Journey to the West) by Wu Ch'eng En. He is accompanied on his journey by a humanoid ape with incredible strength and magical powers, a humanoid pig-man, and his brother-in-arms, an ex-cannibal. Based on one of the greatest stories in Chinese history.
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Season 1 · Miniseries
2 episode(s) · Air date: 11/Mar/2001
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Air date: 11/Mar/2001 · Runtime: 120 min
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While on an archeological dig of secret Chinese tombs, Nick's epic adventure begins by a "chance" meeting with Kwan Ying, a beautiful goddess sent by the Terracotta Warriors (who recognize Nick as the "Scholar from Above") to recruit him for the heroic task of rescuing the manuscript within 3 days -- or face the world's end.

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While on an archeological dig of secret Chinese tombs, Nick's epic adventure begins by a "chance" meeting with Kwan Ying, a beautiful goddess sent by the Terracotta Warriors (who recognize Nick as the "Scholar from Above") to recruit him for the heroic task of rescuing the manuscript within 3 days -- or face the world's end.

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Thomas Gibson
Thomas Gibson
Nicholas Orton
Bai Ling
Bai Ling
Kwan Ying
Russell Wong
Russell Wong
Monkey King
Ric Young
Ric Young
Confucius
Kabir Bedi
Kabir Bedi
Friar Sand
Richard Ng Yiu-Hon
Richard Ng Yiu-Hon
Communist Official
Eddie Marsan
Eddie Marsan
Pigsy
Randall Duk Kim
Randall Duk Kim
Shu
Henry O
Henry O
Wu Chan Yen
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Lim Kay Siu
Subodhi
Burt Kwouk
Burt Kwouk
Professor Sheng
Hon Ping Tang
Hon Ping Tang
Nine Inch Nail Demon
Hossan Leong
Hossan Leong
Spectacles Demon
Jacqueline Chan
Jacqueline Chan
Mother Superior
James Faulkner
James Faulkner
Marcus Harding
Kwong Loke
Kwong Loke
Imperial Crier
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Picasso Tan
Pointy Head Demon
Pik-Sen Lim
Pik-Sen Lim
Granny Monkey

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Chris Lyons
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Ridley Tsui Bo-Wah
Ridley Tsui Bo-Wah
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Peter MacDonald
Peter MacDonald
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David Henry Hwang
David Henry Hwang
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