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Khan! (1975)

Khan! poster
Genre
detective fiction
Country
United States
Length
1 season, 4 episodes
Rated
NR
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A Chinese-American detective works with his children and a police contact to solve crimes in San Francisco's Chinatown. The series aired four episodes in the US in 1975.

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What happens

Khan! is an American television detective series. Set in Chinatown, San Francisco, the titular character is a Chinese-American detective, played by Khigh Dhiegh. Khan's police contact was Lt. Gubbins, played by Vic Tayback. Series regulars were rounded out by his children Kim (played by Evan C. Kim) and Anna (Irene Yah-Ling Sun), who helped him solve crimes. Four episodes were aired in February 1975 on CBS; all seven of the produced episodes were aired during its Australian broadcast run on Channel Seven in 1976. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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