The Cop of Shanghai

the Cop of Shanghai ( Martial Law ) is a Televised series étasunienne in 44 episodes 43 minutes, created by Carlton CUSE, and diffused between the September 26th 1998 and the May 13rd 2000 on the network CBS. In France, the series was diffused October 4th 1999 with the February 22nd 2001 on M6 and was repeated in 2005.

Synopsis

This series puts in scene Sammo Law, police officer with Shanghai and specialist in the martial arts, which joined the police force of Los Angeles with the mission of finding a dangerous criminal Chinese. Its mission lasts for ever and it solves many businesses with the assistance of its fellow-members Malone, Dickson and Parker.

Distribution

Sammo Hung Kam-Bo (VF: Jean-Pierre Rigaux) : Sammo Law (1998-2000) 44 ép.
Tammy Lauren (VF: Brigitte Berges) : Dana Dickson (1998) 5 ép.
Tom Wright (VF: Thierry Desroses) : Benjamin Winship (1998-1999) 22 ép.
Kelly Hu (VF: Ivana Coppola) : Grace Chen (1998-2000) 44 ép.
Louis Mandylor (VF: Emmanuel Karsen) : Louis Malone (1998-1999) 22 ép.
Arsenio Hall (VF: Pascal Légitimus) : Terrell Parker (1999-2000) 36 ép.
Gretchen Egolf (VF: Dominique Valley) : Amy Dylan (1999-2000) 22 ép.

Episodes

First season (1998-1999)

1 (1- 1) : Chinese in Los Angeles ( Shanghai Express train )
2 (1- 2) : All must disappear ( Diamond Fever ')
3 (1- 3) : Ultimate ( Dead Ringers )
fights 4 (1- 4) : Currency of monkey ( Funny Money )
5 (1- 5) : The dispensers of justice ( COP Out )
6 (1- 6) : Urgently measure ( Extreme Measures )
7 (1- 7) : The republic of freedom ( Trackdown )
8 (1- 8) : High-risk kitchen ( Take Out )
9 (1- 9) : The debt ( How Sammo Got His Groove Back )
10 (1-10) : The ninjas ( Bad Seed )
11 (1-11) : Behind the bars ( Lock-Up )
12 (1-12) : The Master of the disguise ( Painted Faces )
13 (1-13) : A teacher not like the others ( Substitutes )
14 (1-14) : Species in danger ( Wild Life )
15 (1-15) : The escape ( Breakout )
16 (1-16) : Traffic ( Captive Hearts )
17 (1-17) : Tiercé losing ( Trifecta )
18 (1-18) : Muscular methods ( Big Disturbs )
19 (1-19) : The large artillery ( Nitro Man )
20 (1-20) : Red storm ( Red Storm )
21 (1-21) : Requiem - 1st part ( Requiem - Share 1 )
22 (1-22) : End of part - 2nd part ( End Range - Share 2 )

Second season (1999-2000)

23 (2- 1) : Sammo ready to explode ( Sammo Blammo )
24 (2- 2) : Avolor, robber and half ( Thieves Among Thieves )
25 (2- 3) : The killer who at the right moment ( This Shogun for Hire )
26 (2- 4) : 24 hours ( 24 Hours )
27 (2- 5) : Embezzlement ( 90 Million Reasons to Die )
28 (2- 6) : Double game ( My Man Sammo )
29 (2- 7) : Unfriendly skies ( The Friendly Ski )
30 (2- 8) : Spy, awakes ( Call off the Wild )
31 (2- 9) : Deadly virus ( Blue Flu )
32 (2-10) : Sammo Father Christmas ( Sammo Claus )
33 (2-11) : No the district ( No Quarter )
34 (2-12) : Sammo against Scorpio ( Scorpio Rising )
35 (2-13) : Leave forced ( No Fare )
36 (2-14) : One afternoon of dog ( Dog Day Afternoon )
37 (2-15) : It is not cinema! ( Deathfist 5: Major Crimes Links )
38 (2-16) : Sammo, Texas rangers - 1st part ( Honor Among Strangers - Share 1 ) (2nd part diffused in an episode of Walker, Texas To arrange )
39 (2-17) : Freefall ( Freefall )
40 (2-18) : Fear of nothing ( The Thrill is Gone )
41 (2-19) : A love affair ( Heartless )
42 (2-20) : Lethal weapon ( In the Dark )
43 (2-21) : Ultimate conflict - 1st part ( Final Conflict - Share 1 )
44 (2-22) : Ultimate conflict - 2nd part ( Final Conflict - Share 2 )

Comments

The main role of this series, held by Sammo Hung, had originally been proposed with Jackie Chan, his/her friend of childhood which would have refused the offer not to be locked up in the role of Chinese police officer to the the United States. Indeed, this one had just played in Rush Hour which had met a great success. Besides in one of the episodes of the series, Sammo refers to this film while passing in front of a cinema at the wheel of its mythical blue car posting film of his/her friend Jackie…

See too

External bond

Martial Law Site of fan

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