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The Lost Empire Reluctant hero, beautiful goddess, three days to save the world.

American journalist Nick Orton is caught up in the world of Chinese gods and monsters while on a search for the long lost manuscript to 'Hsi Yu Chi' (The Journey to the West) by Wu Ch'eng En. He is accompanied on his journey by a humanoid ape with incredible strength and magical powers, a humanoid pig-man, and his brother-in-arms, an ex-cannibal. Based on one of the greatest stories in Chinese history.

en
Action & Adventure
Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Created By

First Aired on

Mar 11, 2001

1 seaons till Mar 12, 2001

Popularity: 2.9206
31 votes
Networks
(US)
Status: Ended

Show Ended

Last episode: Episode 2

Seasons & episodes

Total 1 seasons, 2 episodes

Miniseries

Aired

2 Episodes
  • Episode 1Episode 1120 min

    While on an archeological dig of secret Chinese tombs, Nick's epic adventure begins by a "chance" meeting with Kwan Ying, a beautiful goddess sent by the Terracotta Warriors (who recognize Nick as the "Scholar from Above") to recruit him for the heroic task of rescuing the manuscript within 3 days -- or face the world's end.

  • Episode 2Episode 2120 min

    The goddess Kwan Ying recruits former China-scholar Nick Orton to help her take back a magical manuscript from evil demons.

Crew & Team

David Henry Hwang

Writer

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