Martial Law

1998 - 2000 NR 45m 6.9

A Shanghai cop who is a master of martial arts fights crime in the Los Angeles Police Department.

Sammo Law (Sammo Kam-Bo Hung), a top flight cop and hand to hand combat instructor from Shanghai, China comes to Los Angeles to search for a crime boss and female undercover cop Chen Pei Pei (Kelly Hu), with whom his department lost contact. Once there, his temporary mission is turned into an on-going exchange position, and he is partnered with a pair of cops. As they battle the criminal elements of the city, his skill in martial arts proves to be a big help.

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Episodes:

Episode 1 Shanghai Express

1. Shanghai Express

Aired: Sep 26, 1998

Sammo Law a cop from China comes to L.A. to find a criminal. The LAPD assigns...

Episode 2 Diamond Fever

2. Diamond Fever

Aired: Oct 3, 1998

Sammo uncovers a diamond counterfeiting and smuggling operation ran by a majo...

Episode 3 Dead Ringers

3. Dead Ringers

Aired: Oct 10, 1998

When fighters start dying in an Internet based all-in-fighting competition th...

Episode 4 Funny Money

4. Funny Money

Aired: Oct 17, 1998

With the help of a federal agent Sammo and his fellow officers go after a gan...

Episode 5 Cop Out

5. Cop Out

Aired: Oct 24, 1998

Using his status as a new and unknown member of the LAPD Sammo goes undercove...

Episode 6 Extreme Measures

6. Extreme Measures

Aired: Oct 31, 1998

While investigating the murder of an assistant DA, Sammo is recruited as a bo...

Episode 7 Trackdown

7. Trackdown

Aired: Nov 7, 1998

While investigating a rash of robberies, Sammo and his partners find clues th...

Episode 8 Take Out

8. Take Out

Aired: Nov 14, 1998

A friend of Sammo's owns a restaurant. He refuses to sell to Nathan Babbott, ...

Episode 10 Bad Seed

10. Bad Seed

Aired: Dec 12, 1998

Winship discovers that his niece is involved with a Triad gang and assigns Sa...

Episode 11 Lock-Up

11. Lock-Up

Aired: Dec 19, 1998

Sammo and Terrell go undercover to infiltrate a gun-smuggling operation run b...

Episode 12 Painted Faces

12. Painted Faces

Aired: Jan 9, 1999

Sammo's nemesis, Lee Hei, is back in the US and attempts to assassinate the m...

Episode 13 Substitutes

13. Substitutes

Aired: Jan 23, 1999

Sammo discovers that a legendary gangster and drugs dealer has left Colombia ...

Episode 14 Wild Life

14. Wild Life

Aired: Feb 6, 1999

Sammo and Terrell try to nail an illegal animal trading and hunting ring.

Episode 15 Breakout

15. Breakout

Aired: Feb 13, 1999

A prisoner escapes from jail and goes looking for the $3 million he and his c...

Episode 16 Captive Hearts

16. Captive Hearts

Aired: Feb 20, 1999

Sammo and Terrell pursue a sweatshop proprietor suspected of selling babies.

Episode 17 Trifecta

17. Trifecta

Aired: Feb 27, 1999

Billy Rafferty, Terrell's former partner is found murdered. Terrell and Sammo...

Episode 18 Big Trouble

18. Big Trouble

Aired: Mar 20, 1999

A gang threatens the supermarket owned by Terrell's mum and step dad. He deci...

Episode 19 Nitro Man

19. Nitro Man

Aired: Mar 27, 1999

During a robbery at Melanie's bank she ends up as a hostage and is kidnapped....

Episode 20 Red Storm

20. Red Storm

Aired: Apr 24, 1999

While waiting at the airport for the arrival of his teacher, Master Reng, fro...

Episode 21 Requiem

21. Requiem

Aired: May 1, 1999

Lee Hei and his daughter, Lin Pai Chin, are back in America trying to set up ...

Episode 22 End Game

22. End Game

Aired: May 8, 1999

Lee Hei and his daughter continue to cause trouble for Sammo and his fellow c...

Info about Martial Law

Current Status: Ended

Network: CBS

Genres: Comedy, Crime, Action