Scripted series · Nickelodeon
Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
Mick Wingert
Po (voice)
80 eps
Kari Wahlgren
Tigress (voice)
80 eps
James Sie
Monkey (voice)
80 eps
Amir Talai
Crane (voice)
80 eps
Fred Tatasciore
Shifu (voice)
80 eps
James Hong
Mr. Ping (voice)
80 eps
Maria Bamford
Chen (voice)
80 eps
John DiMaggio
Fung (voice)
80 eps
Lucy Liu
Viper (voice)
80 eps
Max Koch
Mantis (voice)
80 eps
Ava Acres
Zan (voice)
1 eps
Barbara Heller
Mei Mei
1 eps
Tim Dadabo
Shegqi / Old Man (voice)
1 eps
Maurice LaMarche
Heilang / Lin Kuei (voice)
1 eps
Laraine Newman
Yan Fan (voice)
1 eps
Lynn Milgrim
Scorpion (voice)
1 eps
Simon Helberg
Bian Zao (voice)
2 eps
Wallace Shawn
Taotie (voice)
2 eps
Wayne Knight
Jong / Jong's Son (voice)
1 eps
Kevin Michael Richardson
Temutai / Hong (voice)
2 eps
April Hong
Hao (voice)
1 eps
John Kassir
Sai So (voice)
1 eps
David Koechner
Dosu (voice)
1 eps
Jeff Bennett
Tong Fo / Rhino Guard #3 / Prisoner #3 (voice)
1 eps
Wendie Malick
Fenghuang (voice)
1 eps
Paul Reubens
Ju-Long (voice)
1 eps
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness reads strongest on Spectacle, Humour and World Building.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
The story
What it's about
Now living in his permanent home at the Jade Palace with the rest of the Furious Five, Po the Panda trains, battles, learns, teaches, stumbles, gabs and "geeks out" as the newest hero in the Valley of Peace.
The run
Seasons
3 seasons · 80 episodes.
Where the series peaks
Best Episodes
The hours that define the show, ranked by audience response and editorial signal.
S02E08
Enter the Dragon (2)
Po and the Furious Five meet their greatest challenge yet: a supernatural creature who is invincible to the powers of kung fu. Part 2 of 2.
- Directed by Michael Mullen
- Written by Peter Hastings
S03E17
Apocalypse Yao
Mystic secrets are stolen from Master Yao's head, so the master turns to Po for help.
- Directed by Michael Mullen
- Written by Doug Langdale
S02E18
A Tigress Tale
When Master Mugan from the Garnet Palace decides she needs a new Kung Fu Master, Tigress volunteers. Will the Furious Five be minus one or will Po convince Tigress to return to the Jade Palace?
- Directed by Juan Jose Meza-Leon, Gabe Swarr
- Written by Paul Rugg
S01E23
Love Stings
Po sets up his father, Mr. Ping, on a series of unsuccessful dates, only to find out Mr. Ping already has a girlfriend. Po's happiness for his dad is short lived when he finds out the mystery lady's identity.
- Directed by Juan Jose Meza-Leon
- Written by Joshua Hamilton
S01E09
Owl Be Back
The Furious Five discover that Po has incredible kung fu abilities far beyond anyone else’s in the group. This worries them as they believe he will turn evil like Fenghuang, a member of the Furious Five before the current team who was also greatly powerful.
- Directed by Michael Mullen
- Written by Doug Langdale
S01E10
Bad Po
Po has split himself into two opposing parts by looking through the Mystic Mirror of Yin and Yang and needs to stop his duplicate from destroying his reputation and friendships with his bad personality traits.
- Directed by Luther McLaurin, Jim Schumann
- Written by Jon Ross
Recently aired
Latest Episodes
S03E27
Emperors Rule (1)
- Directed by Michael Mullen
- Written by Doug Langdale
S03E28
Emperors Rule (2)
- Directed by Aaron Hammersley
- Written by Gene Grillo
S03E26
Face Full of Fear
- Directed by Aaron Hammersley
- Written by Allan Rice
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.
Peter Hastings
Executive producer
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Cheryl Holliday
Executive producer
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Katie Mattila
Writer
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John P. McCann
Writer
Jessica Gao
Writer
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Brandon Sawyer
Writer
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Tom Sheppard
Writer
Joshua Hamilton
Writer
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Scott Kreamer
Writer
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Allan Rice
Writer
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Kevin Seccia
Writer
Paul Rugg
Writer
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Gene Grillo
Writer
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Kevin D. Campbell
Writer
Doug Langdale
Writer
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Jon Ross
Writer
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Executive production
- Randy DormansProducer
- Joann EstoestaProducer
- Andrew HuebnerProducer
- Gabe SwarrProducer
- Dean HoffProducer
- Bret HaalandProducer
Writing
- Katie MattilaWriter
- John P. McCannWriter
- Jessica GaoWriter
- Brandon SawyerWriter
- Tom SheppardWriter
- Joshua HamiltonWriter
Direction
- Juan Jose Meza-LeonDirector
- Gabe SwarrDirector
- Aaron HammersleyDirector
- Luther McLaurinDirector
- Lane LuerasDirector
- Jim SchumannDirector
Music
- Jeremy ZuckermanOriginal Music Composer
Where to watch
Streaming
Availability verified against regional listings.
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