2019 · 3 seasons · Action, Crime, Historical Drama
Warrior is a Max action drama set during the Tong Wars of 1870s San Francisco, following Ah Sahm, a martial arts prodigy from China who arrives in America searching for his sister and gets pulled into the brutal gang wars of Chinatown. Based on an outline by Bruce Lee, the show is acclaimed for its action and social commentary.
Warrior streams on Max. All 3 seasons are available with any Max subscription.
Yes — Warrior is adapted from a treatment written by Bruce Lee in the 1970s that he hoped to develop into a TV series. It was finally produced with the support of his daughter, Shannon Lee.
Warrior has 3 seasons. After being cancelled by Cinemax, it was picked up by HBO/Max for Season 3.
Warrior is a fictionalized drama, but it's set against the real history of the Tong Wars and anti-Chinese discrimination in 19th-century San Francisco.
Yes — both are period crime dramas about gang warfare with strong action and political undercurrents. Warrior fans who haven't seen Peaky Blinders should check it out.