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1 apr 2024 · Shows like ABC's Fresh Off the Boat offer a glimpse in the lives of a Taiwanese family as they emigrate to the US and make their way across the East Coast to open a restaurant. Other series like Quantico star Asian Americans as their leads, including the ever-popular Priyanka Chopra.
Asian Americans: With Daniel Dae Kim, Tamlyn Tomita. The series examines what the 2010 U.S. Census identifies as the fastest growing racial/ethnic group in the United States.
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30 apr 2020 · 771. 81K views 4 years ago. Asian Americans is a five-part PBS documentary series that delivers a fresh perspective on a history that matters today, more than ever. As America becomes more...
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Asian Americans is a five-hour film series that will chronicle the contributions, and challenges of Asian Americans, the fastest-growing ethnic group in America. Personal histories and...
- 10 ‘All-American Girl’
- 9 ‘Andi Mack’
- 8 ‘Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens’
- 7 ‘Wu Assassins’
- 6 ‘Nikita’
- 5 ‘The Mindy Project’
- 4 ‘Never Have I Ever’
- 3 ‘Master of None’
- 2 ‘Fresh Off The Boat’
- 1 ‘Pen15’
All-American Girl follows Margaret (Margaret Cho), a Korean American girl who struggles with her identity. She is the rebellious offspring of Korean American bookstore owners in San Francisco, whose American outlook frequently clashes with that of her more conventional parents. Despite some issues with how it represented the culture, the program wa...
Andi Mack is a Disney Channel TV show that starsPeyton Elizabeth Lee in the title role. Andi Mack, a seventh-grader in middle school, is 13 years old and has just learned an important secret the woman she believes to be her sister (Lilan Bowden) turns out to be her mother. Andi Mackis one of the first shows to portray an Asian American family as pu...
Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens centers on Nora Lin (Awkwafina), a 20-something Queens resident who aspires to lead an extraordinary life. Nora relies on her family as she traverses young adulthood in New York City after being raised alongside her cousin by her dad and grandmother. The focus ofAwkwafina is Nora from Queenswas on parent-child relation...
Wu Assassins follows a young Chinatown chef Kai Jin (Iko Uwais), entangled in the Chinese Triad's hunt for dangerous ancient forces known as the "Wu Xing" in modern-day San Francisco. After coming into contact with a supernatural being, Kai reluctantly assumes the identity of the Wu Assassin, endowed with the prowess and might of 1,000 monks who ch...
Nikita follows the titular character, played by Maggie Q, a woman who defected from the covert government-funded organization known as "Division" and returned after three years in hiding to bring the group to justice. Underneath the thrilling and action-packed scenes, the program examines an Asian American woman's journey of self-discovery as she n...
The Mindy Project is set in a small medical office in New York City; the series follows obstetrician/gynecologist Mindy Lahiri (Mindy Kaling) as she struggles to combine her personal and professional lives. The focus of the show is an Indian American woman, but it does not delve into her Indianness; instead, it investigates how she embraces her Ame...
Never Have I Ever was created by Mindy Kaling and Lang Fisher, and it follows Devi Vishwakumar (Maitreyi Ramakrishnan), a 15-year-old Indian American Tamil girl who is coping with her father’s unexpected death. She also has issues with her social life at school since, despite her desire to climb the social food chain, her mental health and circumst...
Master of None, which is set in New York City, chronicles the life of Dev, played by Aziz Ansari, a single Indian American who spends a lot of time looking for a girlfriend and pursuing a career as an actor. By offering Asian characters rich plots and challenging character arcs, the show battles stereotypes against Asian American people. Additional...
Fresh Off the Boat is set between the years 1995 and 2000 and follows the Huangs (the Mandarin counterpart of Wong), a Taiwanese American family consisting of parents Louis (Randall Park) and Jessica (Constance Wu) and their children. The show follows their life following their relocation from Washington, D.C., to Orlando, Florida, to open a cowboy...
Pen15 follows Maya Ishii-Peters (Maya Erskine) and Anna Kone (Anna Konkle), two seventh-graders social outcasts in 2000, as they navigate through social and personal lives. The name of the program comes from a school prank in which participants were asked to join the "Pen 15 Club" in exchange for writing the word "PEN 15" on their hands. Pen15is ut...
- Jessie Nguyen
- Senior List Writer
Asian Americans is a five-hour film series that delivers a bold, fresh perspective on a history that matters today, more than ever. As America becomes more diverse, and more divided while facing unimaginable challenges, how do we move forward together?
The series examines what the 2010 U.S. Census identifies as the fastest growing racial/ethnic group in the United States. Told through individual lives and personal histories, "Asian Americans" explores the impact of this group on the country's past, present, and future.
