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1 apr 2024 · The Greatest TV Shows About Asian-Americans. Ranker TV. Updated April 1, 202454.9K views44 items. Ranked By. 1.4K votes. 555 voters. 2 reranks. Voting Rules. Vote up the best shows that center Asian American stories and characters. Latest additions: The Brothers Sun, Recipe For Change. Most divisive: Supah Ninjas.
American television series with Asian leads/co-leads means a scripted American television series that features an actor of Asian ancestry as the series' leading actor portraying the series' protagonist or a main character. One of the earliest examples dates back to 1951 with Anna May Wong, a classic Hollywood-era movie star, with her ...
YearTitleLead2024Majority of the cast is Japanese2024 –presentProtagonist portrayed by Gordon Cormier2024Ensemble co-lead played by Maya Erskine2023 –presentProtagonist portrayed by Maya ErskineA Taiwanese family makes their way in America during the 1990s. Creator. Nahnatchka Khan. Stars. Randall Park. Constance Wu. Hudson Yang. See production info at IMDbPro. STREAMING. S1-6. RENT/BUY. from $14.69. Add to Watchlist. Added by 47.1K users.
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- 12 All-American Girl
- 11 Andi Mack
- 10 Bling Empire
- 9 The Mindy Project
- 8 Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens
- 7 Nikita
- 6 Wu Assassins
- 5 Master of None
- 4 The Mystery Files of Shelby Woo
- 3 The Chair
Back in 1994, Margaret Cho starred in All-American Girl, a show about a Korean-American girl, also named Margaret, trying to navigate her identity. The daughter of Korean immigrants, all three generations of her family live in the same house and Margaret, who was fully raised in the United States, must learn to navigate the traditional expectations...
Disney Channel’s 2017 series Andi Mack stars Asian-American actress Peyton Elizabeth Lee in the titular role. Andi Mack is 13 years old, a seventh grader in middle school, and she just discovered a major secret. Her sister is her real mother. Forced to confront this knowledge along with the everyday experiences of being a teenager, Andi Macktackles...
Released in 2021, Bling Empire cashes in on the habits of its wealthy subjects. The reality television series, which was released on Netflix, focuses on the lives of a group of Asian Americans living around Los Angeles. It was the first American show to ever feature an entirely Asian cast, as all the people featured are of East and Southeast Asian ...
Mindy Kaling’s The Mindy Project ran from 2012 to 2017, creating an impressive six seasons throughout its run. The show was inspired by Kaling’s deceased mother, who was an OB/GYN. In the show, Kaling portrays Mindy Lahiri, a New York-based OB/GYN trying to navigate through her personal and professional life. Sharing a small space with her coworker...
Awkwafina, who was born in Queens, returned to her roots in Awkwafina is Nora from Queens. The series is still ongoing, as in May 2022 it was renewed for a third season. Awkwafina portrays Nora, a young adult from Queens, New York City, who wants to be something more than she is right now. It is a comedy television show, so there are plenty of humo...
Nikita, starring actress Maggie Q, is an action thriller where her character, Nikita, has escaped from a shady organization backed by the government. After spending three years in the shadows and hiding from her previous captors, she decides to bring down the organization in a search for justice. The organization, known as Division, trains troubled...
Wu Assassins came out in 2019 and only consists of one season, although a film version, Fistful of Vengeance, made its way out into the world in 2022. In Wu Assassins, a mixed Chinese and Indonesian chef in San Francisco accidentally gets tangled up in a plot to uncover ancient mythical powers called the Wu Xing. After learning he is the last of th...
Netflix’s Master of Nonewas created by comedians Aziz Ansari and Alan Yang. Set in New York City, this comedy follows the life of Dev, portrayed by Ansari, as he tries to be an actor. A single Indian-American, quite a bit of his time is dedicated to dating and trying to find a girlfriend and attempts to get more work. Throughout three seasons, ther...
The Mystery Files of Shelby Wooaired originally in 1996, lasting for three years up until 1999. Irene Ng starred in the Nickelodeon series as Shelby Woo, a girl from Cocoa Beach, Florida, that likes to solve mysteries. She is noted as a Chinese American in the series and likes to show up at the local police department as the unofficial intern to so...
Sandra Oh spearheads the television showThe Chair, which casts a critical gaze on academia and colleges. Set at a fictional college named Pembroke, Oh’s character, Ji-yoon Kim, has become the first female chair of the English department. New on the job, she now must navigate what it means to be an Asian American and a woman in such a position, as w...
1 mag 2023 · DIRECTV offers a wide variety of Asian American TV shows and movies. See our list of top 10 Asian American shows & movies today!
24 gen 2023 · One of the most realistic shows depicting Asian American teen life, the program breaks preconceptions by featuring Asian American characters of various ethnicities and identities facing...
6 giorni fa · "Never Have I Ever," "Young Rock," "Awkwafina Is Nora From Queens," and 28 more TV titles that highlight the Asian American and Pacific Islander culture. Important TV Shows About the...
