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Kung Fu S3E16 — One Step To Darkness
7.5
Kung Fu•Season 3•Episode 16

One Step To Darkness

7.5/10 · 105 votesJan 25, 1975

Ranked #21 of 24 in Season 3•−0.4 vs season avg

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Caine tries helping the depressed wife of an Army sergeant, with a drug addiction, and winds up fighting an inner demon of his own creation.

Directed byMarc Daniels
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David Carradine

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Kwai Chang Caine

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Episode Summary

"One Step To Darkness" is episode 16 of Kung Fu season 3. It scored 7.5/10 from 105 votes, ranking #21 of 24 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Marc Daniels, it aired on January 25, 1975.

Next: E17 · Battle HymnBest of Season 3