ARTICLE: ‘Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings’ To Make Broadcast Television Debut on ABC; Freeform and FX to Follow

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Marvel Studios’ “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings” will make its broadcast television debut on Thursday, May 25 at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT on ABC as part of the network’s “The Wonderful World of Disney” film slate. The movie stars Simu Liu as Shang-Chi, who must confront the past he thought he left behind when he is drawn into the web of the mysterious Ten Rings organization.

Courtesy of Marvel Studios

Following its broadcast premiere, “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings” will be available with multiple viewings throughout May and June on FX (beginning Saturday, May 28 at 7:00 p.m. ET/PT) and Freeform (beginning Saturday, June 10 at 8:10 p.m. ET/PT).

FX will air “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings” on at least six occasions (twice on May 28, twice on June 17, once on June 21 and once on June 22), while Freeform will air the film only two times (June 10 and June 11).

Where and When To Watch:

• Thursday, May 25, at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT (on ABC)
• Sunday, May 28, at 7:00 p.m. ET/PT and 10:00 p.m. ET/PT (on FX)
• Saturday, June 10, at 8:10 p.m. ET/PT (on Freeform)
• Sunday, June 11, at 5:00 p.m. ET/PT (on Freeform)
• Saturday, June 17, at 7:00 p.m. ET/PT and 10:00 p.m. ET/PT (on FX)
• Wednesday, June 21, at 7:00 p.m. ET/PT (on FX)
• Thursday, June 22, at 5:00 p.m. ET/PT (on FX)

Disney+ remains the streaming home for “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings.”

Awkwafina, Simu Liu (“Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings”)
Photo by Jasin Boland/Marvel Studios

Taking home just over $432 million at the worldwide box office during its theatrical release (source: Box Office Mojo), including $224.5 million domestically, the movie received multiple award nominations, including Academy Awards, Screen Actors Guild Awards, Annie Awards, Saturn Awards and People’s Choice Awards, with recognition for Favorite Action Movie Star for Liu and Best Supporting Actress for co-star Awkwafina at the Saturn Awards.

Directed by Destin Daniel Cretton and produced by Kevin Feige and Jonathan Schwartz, with Louis D’Esposito, Victoria Alonso and Charles Newirth serving as executive producers, the movie also stars Tony Leung as Wenwu, Awkwafina as Shang-Chi’s friend Katy and Michelle Yeoh as Jiang Nan, as well as Fala Chen, Meng’er Zhang, Florian Munteanu and Ronny Chieng. David Callaham, Destin Daniel Cretton and Andrew Lanham wrote the screenplay for the film.

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