The Lost Empire
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The Lost Empire

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

★ 5.0/10 TMDB Premiered 2001-03-11 1 season 2 eps

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.

Last Episode Aired 2001-03-12
S1E2 — Episode 2

The goddess Kwan Ying recruits former China-scholar Nick Orton to help her take back a magical manuscript from evil demons.

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Billed Cast
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
Lim Kay Siu
Subodhi
Burt Kwouk
Burt Kwouk
Professor Sheng
Hon Ping Tang
Hon Ping Tang
Nine Inch Nail Demon
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