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====Television==== In between films and special appearances, Hung has appeared in several East Asian television series. In 2003, he was in mainland Chinese TV film series ''Dragon Laws'' with [[Fan Bingbing]], followed by ''The Valley of Lost Vengeance'' (aka ''End Enmity Hollow''). More recently, he played a master con-artist in the Taiwanese series ''Coming Lies'' and Wing Chun master Wong Wah-bo in ''[[Wing Chun (2007 TV series)|Wing Chun]]'', reprising the role he played in ''[[The Prodigal Son (1981 film)|The Prodigal Son]]'' over 20 years earlier. He co-starred in the series alongside [[Yuen Biao]], [[Nicholas Tse]] and his youngest son, Sammy Hung.<ref name="Sammo Hung's official website">{{cite web|url=http://www.sammohung.com/|title=Sammo Hung's official website|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040416232409/http://www.sammohung.com/index1.htm|archive-date=April 16, 2004|url-status=dead|access-date=2006-04-01}}</ref> Hung appeared as a guest judge on the [[China Beijing TV Station]] reality television series ''[[The Disciple (TV series)|The Disciple]]'', which aired in mainland China and was produced by, and featured, Jackie Chan. The aim of the program was to find a new star, skilled in acting and martial arts, to become Chan's "successor", the champion being awarded the lead role in a film. It concluded on 7 June 2008, with the series winner announced in Beijing.<ref>{{cite web|title = Jackie Chan on the Reasons Behind Producing The Disciple|publisher = Wu-Jing.org|url = http://www.wu-jing.org/happenings/archives/478-Jackie-Chan-on-the-Reasons-Behind-Producing-The-Disciple.html#extended|access-date =8 May 2008 |url-status = usurped|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20081010194134/http://www.wu-jing.org/happenings/archives/478-Jackie-Chan-on-the-Reasons-Behind-Producing-The-Disciple.html#extended|archive-date = 10 October 2008}}</ref> In another mainland Chinese television series, ''[[The Shaolin Warriors]]'', set during the [[Ming Dynasty]], Hung played Big Foot, a Shaolin warrior monk joining General [[Qi Jiguang]]'s marines to help defend the nation against [[Wokou|Japanese pirates]]. Sammy Hung also has a role, as Big Foot's disciple.<ref name=WuJing2>{{cite web|title = The Shao Lin Warriors (Shaolin Temple: Monks and Marines)|url = http://www.wu-jing.org/News.php|access-date=22 November 2006 |url-status = usurped|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20061230091015/http://www.wu-jing.org/News.php |archive-date = 30 December 2006}}</ref>
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