The Lost Empire - Season 1 - Episode 2
The goddess Kwan Ying recruits former China-scholar Nick Orton to help her take back a magical manuscript from evil demons.
About The Lost Empire
Title: The Lost Empire
First Air Date: 2001-03-11
Last Air Date: 2001-03-12
Status: Ended
Rating: 4.9/10 (from 31 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 1
Total Episodes: 2
Network: NBC
Genres: Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Production Companies: Unknown
Synopsis
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.
Cast
Thomas Gibson
Nicholas Orton
Bai Ling
Kwan Ying
Russell Wong
Monkey King
Ric Young
Confucius
Kabir Bedi
Friar Sand
Richard Ng Yiu-Hon
Communist Official
Eddie Marsan
Pigsy
Randall Duk Kim
Shu
Henry O
Wu Chan Yen
Lim Kay Siu
Subodhi