Miles and I had been looking to do a martial arts show for…
“Miles and I had been looking to do a martial arts show for some time. Our first two movies that we wrote were "Lethal Weapon 4" and "Shanghai Noon" with Jackie Chan. Then we sort of got pulled into the superhero world, but then you look around at what's not on television and there wasn't really a martial arts shows. There are shows that do martial arts to a degree, but there's not a martial arts show.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
The creator notes a lack of dedicated martial‑arts TV series, despite occasional action elements, highlighting a niche opportunity.
In simple terms: There’s a gap for a pure martial‑arts TV show.
Key Takeaway
Explore creating a focused martial‑arts series.
Themes
media
genre
opportunity
Mood
analytical
optimistic
Type
industry
creative
When to use this quote
- network pitches
- streaming platforms
- genre festivals
Key Concepts
content gaps
martial‑arts culture
television programming
Questions to Reflect On
- Is there sufficient demand for a martial‑arts‑only series?
- How can the show differentiate from existing action shows?
A Different Perspective
Risk of limited audience interest.