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Kung Fu S2E8 — The Soldier
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Kung Fu•Season 2•Episode 8

The Soldier

7.6/10 · 135 votesNov 29, 1973

Ranked #18 of 23 in Season 2•−0.2 vs season avg

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Caine is accused of taking part in a bandit ambush, and is taken prisoner by the U.S. Calvary. He meets a soldier that is a conscientious objector that helps him clear his name.

Directed byRichard Lang
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David Carradine

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Kwai Chang Caine

Keye Luke

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Philip Ahn

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Radames Pera

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Episode Summary

"The Soldier" is episode 8 of Kung Fu season 2. It scored 7.6/10 from 135 votes, ranking #18 of 23 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Richard Lang, it aired on November 29, 1973.

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