Ep 19. Kickin' It in China

In the Kickin' It season 1 episode 19, "Kickin' It in China," the gang from the Bobby Wasabi Martial Arts Academy hits the road to China for a martial arts tournament. With Rudy's help, they secure sponsorship from a Chinese company to pay for their trip, and soon they are on their way to the birthplace of martial arts.

Once in China, the group faces cultural differences and language barriers as they navigate the city and prepare for the tournament. Jack feels out of place as a foreigner, but he is determined to do his best and represent the Bobby Wasabi dojo well.

The tournament itself is a high stakes event with skilled competitors from around the world. The gang's mentor, martial arts master Po, is also competing and offers advice and encouragement. The stakes are raised even higher when it is revealed that the tournament will be broadcast on television for the world to see.

As the tournament progresses, the group must work together and use all their skills to advance through the rounds. They face tough opponents and intense pressure, but ultimately they find success as a team. However, their victory is challenged when a rival dojo makes accusations of cheating.

Through it all, the group learns about the importance of teamwork, respect for other cultures, and the value of both winning and losing gracefully. The episode ends with the gang reflecting on their experiences in China and the lessons they have learned.

"Kickin' It in China" is a fun and action-packed episode that showcases the talents of the cast and highlights the beauty and richness of Chinese culture. Fans of martial arts and adventure will not want to miss this exciting installment of Kickin' It.