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The Best Episodes of The Legend of Bruce Lee Season 1

Every episode of The Legend of Bruce Lee Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Legend of Bruce Lee Season 1!

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The story of the legendary martial arts icon Bruce Lee following him from Hong Kong to America and back again, leading up to his tragic death at the age of 32.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Legend of Bruce Lee Season 1 Episode 44 - Episode 44
    8.8/10(26 votes)

    S1:E44

    Bruce is offered the lead in "The Big Boss" and makes plans to film a bout with a master Thai boxer for potential use in the movie.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. The Legend of Bruce Lee Season 1 Episode 50 - Episode 50
    8.8/10(22 votes)

    S1:E50

    Bruce is plagued with headaches on the set of "Game of Death." After the fight with Yellow Brat, he's taken on a fateful trip to the hospital.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The Legend of Bruce Lee Season 1 Episode 36 - Episode 36
    8.7/10(22 votes)

    S1:E36

    Bruce's performance in a fight against Chuck Norris catches the eye of a Hollywood producer, who believes he's perfect for the movies.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. The Legend of Bruce Lee Season 1 Episode 14 - Episode 14
    8.5/10(24 votes)

    S1:E14

    While juggling two part-time jobs and classwork, Bruce hopes to take on the karate team at the school's upcoming anniversary celebration.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. The Legend of Bruce Lee Season 1 Episode 26 - Episode 26
    8.4/10(24 votes)

    S1:E26

    Bruce learns of an upcoming karate contest in Oakland, California, where he'll get the chance to face a three-time champion.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. The Legend of Bruce Lee Season 1 Episode 25 - Episode 25
    8.3/10(21 votes)

    S1:E25

    Bruce accepts Ed Parker's challenge without knowing that Yamamoto has taught him all of Bruce's moves. The ensuing fight changes both men forever.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. The Legend of Bruce Lee Season 1 Episode 28 - Episode 28
    8.3/10(19 votes)

    S1:E28

    Bruce plans an immediate move to Oakland to teach with Hoffman but doesn't bother to tell Linda. As they argue, he asks her to marry him.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. The Legend of Bruce Lee Season 1 Episode 48 - Episode 48
    8.3/10(19 votes)

    S1:E48

    "The Way of the Dragon" cements Bruce's worldwide stardom. But while making his first Hollywood movie, he collapses due to exhaustion.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. The Legend of Bruce Lee Season 1 Episode 7 - Episode 7
    8.2/10(29 votes)

    S1:E7

    Though saddened by Blair's departure for the United States, Bruce must focus on training if he's to beat a formidable opponent in the boxing ring.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. The Legend of Bruce Lee Season 1 Episode 8 - Episode 8
    8.2/10(32 votes)

    S1:E8

    As Bruce trains for his bout in the ring, Master Ye strikes upon a controversial plan of attack. But Bruce isn't sure it can work.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. The Legend of Bruce Lee Season 1 Episode 17 - Episode 17
    8.2/10(24 votes)

    S1:E17

    Bruce starts college but is undecided about a major until a professor suggests philosophy, which perfectly fits Bruce's views on kung fu.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. The Legend of Bruce Lee Season 1 Episode 19 - Episode 19
    8.2/10(26 votes)

    S1:E19

    As Linda and Bruce start dating, Bruce and Kimura seize an opportunity to promote the new kung fu school at an Asian cultural festival.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. The Legend of Bruce Lee Season 1 Episode 23 - Episode 23
    8.2/10(23 votes)

    S1:E23

    Bruce creates controversy by publicly welcoming all challengers. When Yamamoto accepts the offer, it gives Bruce a chance to redeem himself.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. The Legend of Bruce Lee Season 1 Episode 27 - Episode 27
    8.2/10(24 votes)

    S1:E27

    Bruce faces Hoffman, who can't use his trademark kicks to win. But after the match, the two men become unlikely friends and learn from each other.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. The Legend of Bruce Lee Season 1 Episode 32 - Episode 32
    8.2/10(21 votes)

    S1:E32

    Bruce struggles to recover from Yellow Brat's attack. In pain and watching his business decline, he makes a difficult decision.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. The Legend of Bruce Lee Season 1 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    8.1/10(29 votes)

    S1:E5

    Bruce, who's become an impressive fighter, wants to settle scores at school in the boxing ring, something for which he's completely unprepared.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. The Legend of Bruce Lee Season 1 Episode 10 - Episode 10
    8.1/10(27 votes)

    S1:E10

    After gang member Ah-Liang attacks Bruce with his motorcycle, Bruce is rushed to the hospital and sinks into a deep coma.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. The Legend of Bruce Lee Season 1 Episode 11 - Episode 11
    8.1/10(26 votes)

    S1:E11

    In the wake of the street gang's deadly attack on Bruce, an escalating battle leads his fearful parents to insist that he move to America.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. The Legend of Bruce Lee Season 1 Episode 13 - Episode 13
    8.1/10(25 votes)

    S1:E13

    Bruce takes a job at a restaurant, where he's allowed to stay in the basement. But he soon falls for Betty, the object of the chef's affection.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. The Legend of Bruce Lee Season 1 Episode 20 - Episode 20
    8.1/10(26 votes)

    S1:E20

    Bruce draws a crowd at his Asian culture day demonstration, but he's humbled when a competitor with a grudge challenges him to a fight.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. The Legend of Bruce Lee Season 1 Episode 34 - Episode 34
    8.1/10(18 votes)

    S1:E34

    When Linda brings baby Brandon to the hospital to visit his father, a chance incident leads to a nearly miraculous milestone.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. The Legend of Bruce Lee Season 1 Episode 35 - Episode 35
    8.1/10(19 votes)

    S1:E35

    Bruce reopens the kung fu school, which is more popular than ever thanks to his inspiring comeback. Soon, he sets his sights on a new competition.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. The Legend of Bruce Lee Season 1 Episode 43 - Episode 43
    8.1/10(19 votes)

    S1:E43

    Back home, Bruce signs a contract and begins filming "The Green Hornet" with an impressive performance that indicates his star is on the rise.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. The Legend of Bruce Lee Season 1 Episode 47 - Episode 47
    8.1/10(20 votes)

    S1:E47

    Bruce's script for "The Way of the Dragon" wows studio heads, who make him director and want to use it as the first film under a new company banner.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. The Legend of Bruce Lee Season 1 Episode 9 - Episode 9
    8.0/10(28 votes)

    S1:E9

    Bruce's skill attracts the attention of store owners, who hire him for protection. But a local street gang won't be scared away so easily.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Episode 44" is the best rated episode of "The Legend of Bruce Lee" season 1. It scored 8.8/10 based on 26 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/4/2008. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Episode 50".