My father-in-law watched the Netflix version first and really liked it. Then he got may 6-7 episodes deep into the Chinese TV adaption and just couldn't finish it. Now he's reading the books and enjoying the first one immensely.
I finished it yesterday and agree with Greg above, definitely one of the better science fiction shows in a while.
I keep hearing that the books 2 & 3 get crazier and I'm hoping that that can be brought to screen accurately.
I've made it to episode 5 Judgement Day so far and have been enjoying it immensely. And that whole data retrieval scene that played out left me speechless. Absolutely brutal.
My wife and I are absolutely loving Season 2. I get up really early in the morning and last night we finished episode 2 around 8:30pm and when the episode ended I said I needed to go to bed and she's like, "with an ending like that, oh heck no you're not, we are watching episode 3". We watched...
Quoting myself here but I just learned something new this morning. Bruce Lee is Diana Inosanto's God Father and I guess her dad is something of a legend himself who was a student of Bruce Lee. She's been doing martial arts pretty much since she was born. Even though I didn't know any of this...
Ha! I had absolutely no clue. I've never watched or even looked into the animated series. I'm glad they were able to use the original voice actor. His presence is intimidating.