What is Warrior (TV) About?
Warrior is an American action-drama television series that takes place in the late 1800s during the Tong Wars in San Francisco's Chinatown. Inspired by the writings of Bruce Lee, the show follows Ah Sahm, a martial arts prodigy from China who immigrates to the United States and becomes a hatchet man for the Hop Wei, one of the most powerful organized crime families in Chinatown. As Ah Sahm navigates the violent and tumultuous world of the Tong Wars, he finds himself torn between loyalty to his heritage and his new American identity. Alongside the gripping portrayal of historical events, Warrior delves into themes of immigration, discrimination, and the search for belonging in a racially divided society. Through intricate storytelling, well-choreographed fight sequences, and complex characters, the show offers viewers a captivating and immersive experience that sheds light on the challenges and triumphs of immigrants in America's past.
The first episode of Warrior aired on April 05, 2019 and the most recent episode to air was on August 17, 2023.