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Courtesy of Disney+

Courtesy of Disney+
SEASON 1
Based on the genre-hopping graphic novel by Gene Luen Yang, “American Born Chinese” tells the story of Jin Wang, an average teenager juggling his high school social life with his home life. When he meets a new student on the first day of the school year, even more worlds collide as Jin is unwittingly entangled in a battle of Chinese mythological gods.
Kelvin Yu
Charles Yu, Erin O'Malley, Gene Luen Yang, Kelvin Yu, Jake Kasdan, Melvin Mar, Asher Goldstein, and Destin Daniel Cretton
Out of the top 100 series in 2023, American Born Chinese is in the 92nd percentile for cast and crew inclusion.
UR BTS score was determined by calculating the % of people from underrepresented communities out of total people in the following positions: director, writer, producer, composer, cinematographer, editor, production designer, costume designer, assistant director, casting director.
Average Across All Series
American Born Chinese
Average Across All Series
American Born Chinese