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The Best Episodes of Hong Kong Season 1

Every episode of Hong Kong Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Hong Kong Season 1!

The Best Episodes of Hong Kong Season 1

Hong Kong is a 26-episode adventure/drama series which aired on ABC television during the 1960–1961 season and helped to catapult Australian actor Rod Taylor into...
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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Hong Kong Season 1 Episode 1 - Blind Justice (30 min)
    8.2/10(10 votes)

    #1 - Blind Justice (30 min)

    S1:E1

    Correspondent Glenn Evans insists on showing the Hong Kong sights to Johnny McGuire , a sailor friend from back home and thereby sets off a stormy international incident.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Hong Kong Season 1 Episode 2 - Clear for Action
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #2 - Clear for Action

    S1:E2

    No description available

    Director:Ida Lupino
    Writer:Robert Buckner

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  3. Hong Kong Season 1 Episode 3 - Murder Royal
    8.0/10(11 votes)

    #3 - Murder Royal

    S1:E3

    No description available

    Director:Boris Sagal
    Writer:Stanley Hough

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  4. Hong Kong Season 1 Episode 4 - Pearl Flower
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #4 - Pearl Flower

    S1:E4

    No description available

    Director:Boris Sagal
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Hong Kong Season 1 Episode 5 - Freebooter
    8.1/10(12 votes)

    #5 - Freebooter

    S1:E5

    A former American war pilot, Barney Vance, turns soldier of fortune flying a helicopter for a group of insurgents in a foreign country.

    Director:Charles F. Haas
    Writer:Louis Pelletier

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  6. Hong Kong Season 1 Episode 6 - The Jade Empress
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #6 - The Jade Empress

    S1:E6

    An absorbing little game of button, button, played with a valuable jade statue. A promise to a dying newsman to return a smuggled statue to its rightful owner almost costs Glenn Evans his life. There's the usual assortment of shady characters around, and each one seems to be hanging on to a little statue, real or faked. Of course, our heroes see to it that the rightful owner wins out at the end.

    Director:Don Taylor
    Writer:Jonathan Latimer

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  7. Hong Kong Season 1 Episode 7 - The Jumping Dragon
    7.8/10(14 votes)

    #7 - The Jumping Dragon

    S1:E7

    The mysterious disappearance of the pilot of a southeast Asia airline plane triggers a frantic search for the key operatives of a gold smuggling syndicate.

    Director:Jus Addiss
    Writer:Robert Buckner

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  8. Hong Kong Season 1 Episode 8 - Blind Bargain
    8.0/10(16 votes)

    #8 - Blind Bargain

    S1:E8

    American newspaperwoman Carol Pryor can't understand why Evans and Campbell are so concerned with her contacting a Red Chinese agent named Al Tong. All she wants is to get a story...

    Director:Christian Nyby
    Writer:Robert Buckner

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  9. Hong Kong Season 1 Episode 9 - Colonel Cat
    8.4/10(10 votes)

    #9 - Colonel Cat

    S1:E9

    Roger Dalman is contacted by phone at a family party. His caller wants him to rush to the aid of a sick friend. He's intercepted by Colonel Okumara on his way. This man is commander of the Japanese prison camp were where Dalman was held during the war.

    Director:Budd Boetticher
    Writer:Robert Buckner

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  10. Hong Kong Season 1 Episode 10 - The Turncoat
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    #10 - The Turncoat

    S1:E10

    Story of one of the GI turncoats who pauses in Hong Kong on his way back from China. His arrival is complicated by two pieces of excess baggage he carries with him—a beautiful Communist Chinese newspaper woman and a vest that conceals a shipment of narcotics. He has some wild idea of buying safety by turning the narcotics over to the police, reckoning without the justifiable wrath of the dealers expecting the dope.

    Director:Ida Lupino
    Writer:John T. Kelley

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  11. Hong Kong Season 1 Episode 11 - To Catch a Star
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #11 - To Catch a Star

    S1:E11

    Glen Evans’ search for a kidnapped movie actress leads to murder. Movie star Lisa Mario suddenly disappears, but Evans ignores the story as a publicity stunt.

    Director:John Peyser
    Writers:Art Wallace, Sidney Ellis

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  12. Hong Kong Season 1 Episode 12 - Nine Lives
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #12 - Nine Lives

    S1:E12

    Disclosure that one of his friends is Martin Frobisher, British traitor who broadcasted propaganda for Japan in the war, shocks American foreign correspondent Glenn Evans.

    Director:Boris Sagal
    Writer:Michael Pertwee

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  13. Hong Kong Season 1 Episode 13 - The Dragon Cup
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #13 - The Dragon Cup

    S1:E13

    Kate Martin, photographer for an American woman's magazine, is taking routine shots of Hong Kong, when, for no apparent reason, a strange gentleman takes her camera--at gunpoint.

    Director:Walter Doniger
    Writer:Jonathan Latimer

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  14. Hong Kong Season 1 Episode 14 - When Strangers Meet
    8.3/10(10 votes)

    #14 - When Strangers Meet

    S1:E14

    Andrew Manton, a respected diplomat arrives in Hong Kong where he meets private detective Ho-Guy. Manton's son was killed in an accident and Evans believes that he's having the incident investigated.

    Director:Boris Sagal
    Writer:Fred Freiberger

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  15. Hong Kong Season 1 Episode 15 - Suitable for Framing
    7.8/10(10 votes)

    #15 - Suitable for Framing

    S1:E15

    A night club singer [guest star Julie London] helps newsman Glenn Evans avoid the police while he clears himself of a murder charge.

    Director:Stuart Rosenberg
    Writer:Art Wallace

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  16. Hong Kong Season 1 Episode 16 - Lesson in Fear
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #16 - Lesson in Fear

    S1:E16

    Ships' purser Roger Ames fills his jacket with packages of money. The he visits the haberdashery, where a clerk removes his jacket and gives it to Mr. Dai, the store's proprietor.

    Director:Boris Sagal
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Hong Kong Season 1 Episode 17 - The Survivor
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    #17 - The Survivor

    S1:E17

    No description available

    Director:Boris Sagal
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Hong Kong Season 1 Episode 18 - Night Cry
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    #18 - Night Cry

    S1:E18

    No description available

    Director:Walter Doniger
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Hong Kong Season 1 Episode 19 - Double Jeopardy
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #19 - Double Jeopardy

    S1:E19

    No description available

    Director:Stuart Rosenberg
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Hong Kong Season 1 Episode 20 - Lady Godiva
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #20 - Lady Godiva

    S1:E20

    No description available

    Director:Robert Florey
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Hong Kong Season 1 Episode 21 - The Hunted
    8.0/10(13 votes)

    #21 - The Hunted

    S1:E21

    No description available

    Director:Stuart Rosenberg
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Hong Kong Season 1 Episode 22 - With Deadly Sorrow
    7.8/10(9 votes)

    #22 - With Deadly Sorrow

    S1:E22

    No description available

    Director:Paul Henreid
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Hong Kong Season 1 Episode 23 - Murder by Proxy
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #23 - Murder by Proxy

    S1:E23

    No description available

    Director:Sutton Roley
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Hong Kong Season 1 Episode 24 - The Woman in Gray
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #24 - The Woman in Gray

    S1:E24

    No description available

    Director:Stuart Rosenberg
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Hong Kong Season 1 Episode 25 - Love, Honor, and Perish
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    #25 - Love, Honor, and Perish

    S1:E25

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Blind Justice (30 min)" is the best rated episode of "Hong Kong" season 1. It scored 8.2/10 based on 10 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 3/1/1960. This episode is rated 8.2 points higher than the second-best, "Clear for Action".