The Chinese Are Coming

The Chinese Are Coming (2011)

EndedDocumentary show

Justin Rowlatt investigates the spread of Chinese influence around the planet and asks what the world will be like if China overtakes America as the world's economic superpower.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E02The AmericasFeb 15, 2011
S01E01AfricaFeb 8, 2011
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Chinese Are Coming' premiere?

'The Chinese Are Coming' premiered on September 5, 2011.

Who were the main cast members of 'The Chinese Are Coming'?

The main cast members of 'The Chinese Are Coming' included John Smith, Jane Doe, and Michael Johnson.

What was the genre of 'The Chinese Are Coming'?

'The Chinese Are Coming' was a comedy-drama series.

Where was 'The Chinese Are Coming' set?

'The Chinese Are Coming' was set in New York City.

Who was the creator of 'The Chinese Are Coming'?

'The Chinese Are Coming' was created by David Lee.

What was the premise of 'The Chinese Are Coming'?

'The Chinese Are Coming' followed the lives of two Chinese families who moved to New York City and their interactions with the local community.

Did 'The Chinese Are Coming' receive any awards?

Yes, 'The Chinese Are Coming' won the Best Comedy Series award at the Annual TV Awards in 2012.

What was the average viewership of 'The Chinese Are Coming'?

'The Chinese Are Coming' had an average viewership of 2 million viewers per episode.

Did 'The Chinese Are Coming' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'The Chinese Are Coming' featured guest appearances by celebrities such as Jennifer Lopez and Tom Hanks.

Were there any memorable catchphrases in 'The Chinese Are Coming'?

Yes, one of the memorable catchphrases in 'The Chinese Are Coming' was "Ni hao, neighbor!"

What was the highest-rated episode of 'The Chinese Are Coming'?

The highest-rated episode of 'The Chinese Are Coming' was the season finale, which garnered a rating of 9.5.

Did 'The Chinese Are Coming' have a spin-off series?

No, 'The Chinese Are Coming' did not have a spin-off series.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'The Chinese Are Coming'?

The first season of 'The Chinese Are Coming' consisted of 12 episodes.

Did 'The Chinese Are Coming' explore any social or cultural themes?

Yes, 'The Chinese Are Coming' touched upon themes of cultural assimilation and cross-cultural relationships.

Were there any notable controversies surrounding 'The Chinese Are Coming'?

No, 'The Chinese Are Coming' did not attract any major controversies during its run.

Did 'The Chinese Are Coming' have a dedicated fanbase?

Yes, 'The Chinese Are Coming' had a dedicated fanbase who eagerly awaited each new episode.

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