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Martial Law - Episode Guide

Season 1

Shanghai Express

Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Sep 26, 1998

Shanghai Express

Chinese detective Sammo Law travels to Los Angeles to find a missing colleague---and teams up with two L.A. cops in pursuit of an international mobster.

Diamond Fever

Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: Oct 3, 1998

Diamond Fever

Dana and Louis reluctantly help Sammo track his pupil (Kelly Hu), who's gone undercover to expose a jewel counterfeiter.

Dead Ringers

Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: Oct 10, 1998

Dead Ringers

Sammo and Louis (Louis Mandylor) go undercover to bust a deadly Internet gambling scam. Meanwhile, Chen Pei Pei joins the LAPD.

Funny Money

Episode: 1x04 | Airdate: Oct 17, 1998

Funny Money

Sammo (Sammo Hung) tracks a counterfeiteing ring after the arrest of one of its members goes awry. Meanwhile, Dana considers rekindling an old romance.

Cop Out

Episode: 1x05 | Airdate: Oct 24, 1998

Cop Out

Sammo poses as a corrupt cop to help Winship (Tom Wright) catch a group of police vigilantes suspected of murder. Also, Dana's ex-husband becomes her houseguest.

Extreme Measures

Episode: 1x06 | Airdate: Oct 31, 1998

Extreme Measures

While investigating the murder of an assistant DA, Sammo is recruited as a bodyguard and Grace runs into an old beau.

Trackdown

Episode: 1x07 | Airdate: Nov 7, 1998

Trackdown

While investigating a rash of robberies, Sammo (Sammo Hung) and his partners find clues that lead to members of a hate group.

Take Out

Episode: 1x08 | Airdate: Nov 14, 1998

Take Out

Sammo (Sammo Hung) comes to the rescue of an old friend and his daughter (Shannon Lee) when an extortionist targets their restaurant.

How Sammo Got His Groove Back

Episode: 1x09 | Airdate: Nov 21, 1998

How Sammo Got His Groove Back

When a young singer (Ginuwine) is shot, Sammo helps the boy's uncle (Arsenio Hall), an LAPD cop, search for the killer; Louis and Grace investigate a rash of toy thefts.

Bad Seed

Episode: 1x10 | Airdate: Dec 12, 1998

Bad Seed

Sammo and Terrell must find Winship's niece---who's joined a gang of thieves. Meanwhile, Terrell tries to impress his co-workers.

Lock-Up

Episode: 1x11 | Airdate: Dec 19, 1998

Lock-Up

Sammo and Terrell go undercover in a men's prison to bring down an arms-smuggling ring operated by an inmate.

Painted Faces

Episode: 1x12 | Airdate: Jan 9, 1999

Painted Faces

Sammo and his partners protect the visiting mayor of Shanghai after they learn Lee Hei (Tzi Ma) has put a contract out on him.

Substitutes

Episode: 1x13 | Airdate: Jan 23, 1999

Substitutes

When a drug lord plots to kidnap his own son, Sammo and Terrell (Arsenio Hall) go undercover at the boy's school to protect him. Meanwhile, Grace does some undercover work of her own.

Wild Life

Episode: 1x14 | Airdate: Feb 6, 1999

Wild Life

Sammo and Terrell (Sammo Hung, Arsenio Hall) pursue a wildlife smuggler who imports endangered animals to be hunted by the rich.

Breakout

Episode: 1x15 | Airdate: Feb 13, 1999

Breakout

Sammo (Sammo Hung) and Terrell (Arsenio Hall) pursue an escaped con seeking both revenge and his share of the loot from his partners in crime. Also: Terrell urges Sammy to go on a double date.

Captive Hearts

Episode: 1x16 | Airdate: Feb 20, 1999

Captive Hearts

Sammo and Terrell (Arsenio Hall) nab a villain who runs sweatshops and sells the workers' babies. Meanwhile, Sammo gives Terrell martial-arts lessons and asks an admirer out on a date.

Trifecta

Episode: 1x17 | Airdate: Feb 27, 1999

Trifecta

Sammo poses as a Taiwanese drug lord to bring down the gambling ring responsible for the murder of Terrell's ex-partner. Meanwhile, the city coroner fancies Grace.

Big Trouble

Episode: 1x18 | Airdate: Mar 20, 1999

Big Trouble

Terrell's new father-in-law is the target of a shakedown at his grocery business; Sammo (Sammo Hung) is foiled by red tape at the post office.

Nitro Man

Episode: 1x19 | Airdate: Mar 27, 1999

Nitro Man

Sammo and Terrell pursue an oddly matched pair of bank robbers---a ruthless soldier of fortune (Bas Rutten) who is a skilled fighter, and a timid bank teller,

Red Storm

Episode: 1x20 | Airdate: Apr 24, 1999

Red Storm

A terrorist group descends upon L.A. with a plot to cause massive destruction---unless Sammo and Terrell can stop them.

Requiem (1)

Episode: 1x21 | Airdate: May 1, 1999

Requiem (1)

Sammo tries to prevent his nemesis Lee Hei (Tzi Ma) and his ruthless daughter from carrying out a big opium deal. Meanwhile, Master Reng (Mako) continues his visit to Los Angeles.

End Game (2)

Episode: 1x22 | Airdate: May 8, 1999

End Game (2)

Sammo is out to avenge Master Reng's death at the hands of Lee Hei (Tzi Ma), but Deputy Chief Bain threatens to shut down Sammo's special unit after Hei steals back 500 bricks of opium that were seized by the LAPD.

Season 2

Sammo Blammo

Episode: 2x01 | Airdate: Sep 25, 1999

Sammo Blammo

An ex-convict---who claims he is owed $50 million from an art heist---straps a tamper-proof bomb to Sammo's chest and gives him eight hours to get the money. Unfortunately, the 15-year-old case was never solved, and no one, including the ex-con, knows who masterminded the crime.

Thieves Among Thieves

Episode: 2x02 | Airdate: Oct 2, 1999

Thieves Among Thieves

When Sammo and Terrell pose as jewel thieves to catch a group of robbers, they inadvertently infiltrate a gang that robs other criminals involved in high-stakes capers.

This Shogun for Hire

Episode: 2x03 | Airdate: Oct 9, 1999

This Shogun for Hire

Grace goes undercover to work as a security expert for a local drug lord (Heavy D) after learning that he hired an assassin to kill a public official. Meanwhile, Sammo and Terrell keep tabs on the hit man and learn a surprising truth about him.

24 Hours

Episode: 2x04 | Airdate: Oct 16, 1999

24 Hours

Sammo and Terrell must find a convicted master thief who escaped from their custody as they accompanied him to his sister's funeral. Meanwhile, Amy fears a promotion she is up for will be denied her if word of the thief's escape is discovered by her superiors.

90 Million Reasons to Die

Episode: 2x05 | Airdate: Oct 23, 1999

90 Million Reasons to Die

Sammo is surprised to discover that his bank account contains over $6 million; then he's kidnapped by ruthless gang members who claim the money belongs to them.

My Man Sammo

Episode: 2x06 | Airdate: Oct 30, 1999

My Man Sammo

After Sammo and Terrell unwittingly botch a two-year Interpol investigation by arresting a woman arms dealer, Amy assumes the woman's identity and goes undercover to complete the investigation.

The Friendly Skies

Episode: 2x07 | Airdate: Nov 6, 1999

The Friendly Skies

A prison transport plane en route to a high-security facility in Colorado is overtaken by its convict passengers, with Terrell and Grace aboard. Meanwhile, Sammo tries to locate the missing plane and his friends.

Call of the Wild

Episode: 2x08 | Airdate: Nov 13, 1999

Call of the Wild

Sammo and Terrell try to figure out why an accountant murdered three people he apparently didn't know. Meanwhile, Terrell's ex-girlfriend, Nicole, thinks she is a werewolf and should be locked up before she kills someone.

Blue Flu

Episode: 2x09 | Airdate: Nov 20, 1999

Blue Flu

Dozens of police officers, including Amy, become deathly ill when someone sprays several precincts with an unknown biological agent. Meanwhile, Sammo and Terrell try to track down the culprit and retrieve the antiserum needed to save their colleagues.

Sammo Claus

Episode: 2x10 | Airdate: Dec 18, 1999

Sammo Claus

A local mobster (Andrew J. Robinson), trying to help land an NFL team in L.A., watches his chances fade when an out-of-town thug ignites a turf war. Meanwhile, Sammo and Terrell get suspended from the MCU and assigned to parking enforcement.

No Quarter

Episode: 2x11 | Airdate: Jan 8, 2000

No Quarter

Sammo dons a Santa suit to discover why thieves, also dressed as St. Nick, are stealing a popular holiday doll from various toy stores. He also becomes obsessed with finding a missing boy, after the kid's brother tells him that all he wants for Christmas is to have him home again.

Scorpio Rising

Episode: 2x12 | Airdate: Jan 15, 2000

Scorpio Rising

The leaders of an international crime organization known as Scorpio threaten to kill executives of various worldwide companies unless they pay them $25 million. Meanwhile, a young pickpocket inadvertently steals a crucial item belonging to Scorpio that places her life in danger.

No Fare

Episode: 2x13 | Airdate: Jan 22, 2000

No Fare

Sammo is forced to take a vacation, but instead of relaxing he drives a cab for an ailing neighbor and picks up a passenger who is soon murdered. Meanwhile, Terrell, Grace and Amy try to track down the leader of a crime ring.

Dog Day Afternoon

Episode: 2x14 | Airdate: Feb 5, 2000

Dog Day Afternoon

Sammo must figure out why a corporate executive murdered an inventor and is desperate to capture the deceased's dog, who is now living with Sammo.

Deathfist 5: Major Crimes Unit

Episode: 2x15 | Airdate: Feb 12, 2000

Deathfist 5: Major Crimes Unit

Sammo and Terrell investigate two arson fires that may involve art thieves, while being shadowed by an action-movie star who is preparing for a role in his latest film.

Honor Among Strangers (1)

Episode: 2x16 | Airdate: Feb 19, 2000

Honor Among Strangers (1)

Texas Ranger Cordell Walker (Chuck Norris) comes to L.A. to find a former military officer who murdered a Ranger and plans to blow up several city buildings because they are owned by foreign corporations.

Freefall

Episode: 2x17 | Airdate: Feb 26, 2000

Freefall

Sammo searches for a legendary extreme fighter (Timmy Hung) near downtown L.A. when a spy satellite falls out of the sky and lands nearby, prompting the FBI to believe Sammo is involved and a Chinese secret agent.

The Thrill is Gone

Episode: 2x18 | Airdate: Mar 11, 2000

The Thrill is Gone

Grace goes undercover to find out who is spreading a new designer drug that breaks down people's inhibitions, gives them super strength---and then kills them. Meanwhile, Sammo is hospitalized with a broken leg.

Heartless

Episode: 2x19 | Airdate: Apr 22, 2000

Heartless

A heart intended to be transplanted into Governor Marks' daughter is hijacked en route to the hospital, and the culprits demand pardons for death-row criminals in exchange for its return.

In the Dark

Episode: 2x20 | Airdate: Apr 29, 2000

In the Dark

Scorpio agents attempt to rescue a senior agent from prison and threaten to activate a device that will shut down all electronic equipment in L.A. unless they receive $1 billion from the U.S. Government.

Final Conflict (1)

Episode: 2x21 | Airdate: May 6, 2000

Final Conflict (1)

Sammo must come to the rescue when the Scorpio crime organization kidnaps Grace and buries Amy alive.

Final Conflict (2)

Episode: 2x22 | Airdate: May 13, 2000

Final Conflict (2)

Sammo is reunited with his son, but Scorpio wants him dead. Meanwhile, Sammo must find a computer that is causing airplanes to crash.

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