[s1e1] The Itchy Onion May 2026

The story follows , a martial arts prodigy who travels from China to San Francisco in search of his missing sister. Upon arrival, his fighting skills are immediately tested when he defends himself against corrupt customs officers. This display of prowess catches the eye of Chao , a black-market fixer, who sells Ah Sahm’s "debt" to the Hop Wei , one of Chinatown's most powerful Tongs (organized crime syndicates). Key Developments

Ah Sahm is an outsider in both worlds—too "Western" for some Chinese and a "coolie" to the white population. [S1E1] The Itchy Onion

Shannon Lee (daughter of Bruce Lee) and Justin Lin Director: Assaf Bernstein Warrior S1 - Now TV Website The story follows , a martial arts prodigy

The title "The Itchy Onion" refers to a derogatory term used by the white characters, but the episode serves to subvert that image by showcasing the strength and agency of the Chinese characters. Production Credits Creator: Jonathan Tropper Key Developments Ah Sahm is an outsider in

Ah Sahm is introduced to Young Jun , the impulsive heir to the Hop Wei Tong. He quickly realizes that Chinatown is a powder keg of rivalries, primarily between the Hop Wei and the Long Zii .