Wu-Tang: An American Saga

Wu-Tang: An American Saga is set in New York City during the crack epidemic in the United States in the early 1990s. It follows the Wu-Tang Clan's formation, a vision of Bobby Diggs aka The RZA (Sanders), and its rise amid the dangers and excesses that came with the epidemic.{{Cite web|url=https://www.cnn.com/2019/09/03/entertainment/wutang-an-american-saga-and-musical-biographies/index.html|title='Wu-Tang: An American Saga' joins wave of musical bios|last=Lowry|first=Brian|date=September 3, 2019|website=CNN|access-date=September 20, 2019}} Seeking his own way out, Diggs turns to rap in order to carve a path to fame going against his older brother Divine (Martinez), who favored the drug trade as the means to giving their family a better life.{{Cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/review/wu-tang-an-american-saga-review-1235922|title='Wu-Tang: An American Saga': TV Review|last=Fienberg|first=Daniel|date=September 2, 2019|website=The Hollywood Reporter|language=en|access-date=September 20, 2019}} The story depicts how it all came together for the clan as Diggs unites a dozen young men who are torn between music and crime.{{cite web|last1=Andreeva|first1=Nellie|title=Wu-Tang Drama Series Ordered By Hulu From The RZA, Alex Tse & Imagine TV|url=https://deadline.com/2018/10/wu-tang-drama-series-ordered-by-hulu-from-the-rza-alex-tse-imagine-tv-1202480655/|website=Deadline Hollywood|access-date=October 11, 2018|date=October 11, 2018}} The group battles against the forces that hold them down and these include their own occasional impulse to give up the fight.{{Cite web|url=https://variety.com/2019/tv/reviews/wu-tang-hulu-review-1203316661/|title=TV Review: 'Wu-Tang: An American Saga'|last=D'Addario|first=Daniel|date=August 28, 2019|website=Variety|language=en|access-date=September 20, 2019}}

• Ashton Sanders as Bobby "RZA" Diggs
• Shameik Moore as Corey "Raekwon" Woods
• Siddiq Saunderson as Dennis "Ghostface Killah" Coles
• Julian Elijah Martinez as Mitchell "Divine" Diggs
• Marcus Callender as Oliver "Power" Grant
• Erika Alexander as Linda Diggs
• Zolee Griggs as Shurrie Diggs
• David "Dave East" Brewster as Clifford "Method Man" Smith
• TJ Atoms as Russell "Ol' Dirty Bastard" Jones
• Johnell Xavier Young as Gary "GZA" Grice
• Joey Bada$$ (season 1) / Uyoata Udi (seasons 2-3) as Jason "Inspectah Deck" Hunter{{cite web|title='Wu-Tang: An American Saga': Uyoata Udi To Play Inspectah Deck In Hulu Drama|url=https://deadline.com/2021/03/uyoata-udi-wu-tang-an-american-saga-inspectah-deck-hulu-drama-1234711848/|website=Deadline Hollywood|first=Alexandra|last=Del Rosario|date=March 10, 2021}}
• Damani Sease as Lamont "U-God" Hawkins
• JaQwan J. Kelly as Jamel "Masta Killa" Irief

• Malcolm Xavier as "Haze", based on Ernest "Kase" Sayon. (season 1)
• Moise Morancy as Treach
• Caleb Castille as Darryl "Cappadonna" Hill
• Trayce Malachi as young Bobby Diggs
• Jaidon Walls as young Divine Diggs
• Vincent Pastore as Fat Larry
• Anthony Chisholm as Old Chess Player
• Jorge Lendeborg Jr. as Jah Son (season 1)
• Ebony Obsidian as Nia
• Stephen McKinley Henderson as Uncle Hollis
• Natalie Carter as Miss Gloria
• Robert Crayton as Attila (season 1)
• Bokeem Woodbine as Jerome
• Jamie Hector as Andre D Andre (season 1)
• Jason C. Louder as Cressy (Season 1) {{cite web|title=Actor Jason C. Louder talks Black Lightning, Wu-Tang, and new season of BMF|url=https://news.yahoo.com/actor-jason-c-louder-talks-152654862.html|website=Yahoo! News|first=Karlton|last=Clay|date=February 23, 2024}}
• Justus Davis-Graham as Randy Diggs New Haven, New Amsterdam. Passing, High Maintenance
• Gbenga Akinnagbe as John "Mook" Gibbons
• Samuel McKoy-Johnson as Darius Coles
• Amyrh Harris as Darren Coles
• Jake Hoffman as Steve Rifkind
• Martin Fisher as Head Janitor
• La La Anthony as Tracy Waples (season 2){{cite web|title=La La Anthony Joins Season 2 Of Hulu's 'Wu Tang: An American Saga' As Recurring|url=https://deadline.com/2021/05/la-la-anthony-season-2-hulu-wu-tang-an-american-saga-recurring-1234765305/|website=Deadline Hollywood|first=Denise|last=Petski|date=May 27, 2021}}

• Christian Combs as Sean "Puff Daddy" Combs
• Wavyy Jones as Christopher "Biggie Smalls" Wallace / The Notorious B.I.G.
• Kelsey Caesar as Nasir "Nas" Jones
• Louis Gomez as Joseph "Fat Joe" Cartagena
• Joshua Grant as Lamont "Big L" Coleman
• Saeed Muhammad as Trevor "Busta Rhymes" Smith Jr.
• Keith Johnson as Erick Sermon
• Sedly Bloomfield as Major Harris
• James Adam Tucker as Wilbert Hart
• Nate Bynum as William Hart
• Xolo Maridueña as King Tech
• Ryan O'Nan as Tommy Mottola

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|EpisodeNumber = 1

|EpisodeNumber2 = 1

|Title = Can It Be All So Simple

|DirectedBy = Chris Robinson

|WrittenBy = The RZA & Alex Tse

|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2019|09|04}}

|ShortSummary = Staten Island, New York. Red Top. Blue Top. The birth of Wu-Tang starts with a bang. After a drive-by on Dennis Coles, he seeks revenge. His close friend, Bobby Diggs, has his eyes set on an SP-1200 drum machine.

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|EpisodeNumber = 2

|EpisodeNumber2 = 2

|Title = Winter Warz

|DirectedBy = Norberto Barba

|WrittenBy = The RZA & Alex Tse

|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2019|09|04}}

|ShortSummary = With Divine navigating politics in prison, Dennis and Bobby step up to handle his distribution responsibilities. They scrounge up enough cash to buy a kilo of crack-cocaine from one of Divine's associates, Haze.

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|EpisodeNumber = 3

|EpisodeNumber2 = 3

|Title = All In Together Now

|DirectedBy = Darren Grant

|WrittenBy = The RZA & Alex Tse

|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2019|09|04}}

|ShortSummary = The death of a friend shakes Staten Island to its core. While Dennis mourns, Bobby, Gary, and Ason reminisce. Prison becomes more complicated for Divine. Haze and Cressy plan to reunite Staten Island by hosting a rap battle.

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|EpisodeNumber = 4

|EpisodeNumber2 = 4

|Title = All That I Got Is You

|DirectedBy = Tara Nicole Weyr

|WrittenBy = Rodney Barnes

|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2019|09|11}}

|ShortSummary = Bobby and Dennis find a new hustle to make some cream - taking a slice of Wall Street for themselves. Later, they make music with Shotgun and Ason, drawing influence from witty and unpredictable sources.

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|EpisodeNumber = 5

|EpisodeNumber2 = 5

|Title = Cold World

|DirectedBy = Jet Wilkinson

|WrittenBy = Ryan O'Nan

|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2019|09|18}}

|ShortSummary = Divine returns home from prison but nothing feels the same - especially with Bobby in "charge" of the house. When Bobby cuts a track with a Shotgun, the rift between Park Hill and Stapleton grows. Infuriated, Dennis drops a track of his own.

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{{Episode list

|EpisodeNumber = 6

|EpisodeNumber2 = 6

|Title = Impossible

|DirectedBy = Craig Zisk

|WrittenBy = Zina Camblin

|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2019|09|25}}

|ShortSummary = With debts to pay, Bobby continues his pick-ups – meeting up with friend and fellow rapper, Rebel. But short on cash and desperate, Bobby and Dennis try a new angle only to find themselves in a worse situation.

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|EpisodeNumber = 7

|EpisodeNumber2 = 7

|Title = Box in Hand

|DirectedBy = Malcolm D. Lee

|WrittenBy = Chelsey Lora

|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2019|10|02}}

|ShortSummary = Shotgun's troubled past is illuminated. With the rest of the Diggs' family moving out, Bobby and Divine must continue to hold it down. Before leaving, Jerome passes along some heartfelt advice to Divine.

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{{Episode list

|EpisodeNumber = 8

|EpisodeNumber2 = 8

|Title = Labels

|DirectedBy = Tara Nicole Weyr

|WrittenBy = Gabe Fonseca

|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2019|10|09}}

|ShortSummary = Bobby embarks on his first tour with Gary and Ason and learns some harsh truths of the music business. Music might be the road to freedom but it's paved with plenty of set-backs. Industry Rule #4,080...

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{{Episode list

|EpisodeNumber = 9

|EpisodeNumber2 = 9

|Title = I Declare War

|DirectedBy = Craig Zisk

|WrittenBy = Zak Schwartz

|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2019|10|16}}

|ShortSummary = With Attila's release from prison looming over Bobby, he must act. Dennis reevaluates his ways, drawing inspiration from ancient teachings. Shurrie realizes that there are parts of Staten Island she can't leave behind.

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|EpisodeNumber = 10

|EpisodeNumber2 = 10

|Title = Assassination Day

|DirectedBy = Colin Bucksey

|WrittenBy = Emily Shesh

|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2019|10|23}}

|ShortSummary = As a mysterious tape makes the rounds of NYC, Bobby and Dennis try to figure out how to handle Attila. Sha's savvy pays off and Shurrie evaluates her options. The seeds of Wu Tang begin to sprout.

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|EpisodeNumber = 11

|EpisodeNumber2 = 1

|Title = Little Ghetto Boys

|DirectedBy = Mario Van Peebles

|WrittenBy = The RZA & Alex Tse

|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|09|08}}

|ShortSummary = Bobby and Dennis have joined the Diggs family in Ohio, with Bobby seemingly having abandoned his ambitions around music and Dennis and Shurrie expecting their first child. However, things heat up when Bobby is cornered by his girlfriend's ex. Bobby defends himself and is urged by his mother to turn himself in and tell his truth. RZA then leaves the group

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{{Episode list

|EpisodeNumber = 12

|EpisodeNumber2 = 2

|Title = Brooklyn Zoo

|DirectedBy = Craig Zisk

|WrittenBy = Emily Shesh

|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|09|08}}

|ShortSummary = Bobby goes all in on music while the rest of the Clan struggles with life in the projects.

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{{Episode list

|EpisodeNumber = 13

|EpisodeNumber2 = 3

|Title = Hollow Bones

|DirectedBy = Matthew Ross

|WrittenBy = Ryan O'Nan

|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|09|08}}

|ShortSummary = The Clan becomes disillusioned with their paths as Bobby prepares to steer them in a new direction.

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{{Episode list

|EpisodeNumber = 14

|EpisodeNumber2 = 4

|Title = Pioneer the Frontier

|DirectedBy = Craig Zisk

|WrittenBy = Zina Camblin

|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|09|15}}

|ShortSummary = Bobby assembles Dennis, Divine, Sha, and Power on the Staten Island ferry, asking them to squash their beef and come together as Wu-Tang Clan.

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{{Episode list

|EpisodeNumber = 15

|EpisodeNumber2 = 5

|Title = Visionz

|DirectedBy = Dinh Thai

|WrittenBy = Zak Schwartz

|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|09|22}}

|ShortSummary = The group works together to build out their recording studio, while simultaneously finding their harmony as collaborators. Divine utilizes his business acumen to guide Wu-Tang's branding and entity formation. Dennis prepares for Shurrie and Infinite to arrive in New York.

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{{Episode list

|EpisodeNumber = 16

|EpisodeNumber2 = 6

|Title = Protect Ya Neck

|DirectedBy = Mario Van Peebles

|WrittenBy = Lakshmi Sundaram

|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|09|29}}

|ShortSummary = The Clan digs deep to make the perfect record to take the industry by storm.

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{{Episode list

|EpisodeNumber = 17

|EpisodeNumber2 = 7

|Title = Airwaves

|DirectedBy = Nijla Mu'min

|WrittenBy = Gabe Fonseca

|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|10|06}}

|ShortSummary = With Protect Ya Neck in hand, the Clan hustles to get it on airwaves and in stores by any means necessary.

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{{Episode list

|EpisodeNumber = 18

|EpisodeNumber2 = 8

|Title = Saturday Nite

|DirectedBy = Rachel Raimist

|WrittenBy = Earl Davis

|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|10|13}}

|ShortSummary = The pressure is on when the Clan tells label executives to come see them perform at a legendary hip hop club on a night they aren't booked.

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{{Episode list

|EpisodeNumber = 19

|EpisodeNumber2 = 9

|Title = C.R.E.A.M

|DirectedBy = Dinh Thai

|WrittenBy = Solange Morales

|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|10|20}}

|ShortSummary = RZA is torn between long money and quick cash as the Clan struggles with financial issues.

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{{Episode list

|EpisodeNumber = 20

|EpisodeNumber2 = 10

|Title = As High as Wu-Tang Gets

|DirectedBy = Mario Van Peebles

|WrittenBy = Michael C. Martin

|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|10|27}}

|ShortSummary = The Clan makes big moves for Wu domination.

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|EpisodeNumber2 = 1

|Title = I Can't Go to Sleep

|DirectedBy = Mario Van Peebles

|WrittenBy = Alex Tse

|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2023|02|15}}

|ShortSummary = Following six months in the wake of the season two finale, we find RZA and the Wu-Tang Clan have moved out of Staten Island to a mansion in the woods of New Jersey. Despite the massive success of their recently released album, they've only just begun.

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|EpisodeNumber = 22

|EpisodeNumber2 = 2

|Title = All I Need

|DirectedBy = Nefertite Nguvu

|WrittenBy = Emily Shesh

|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2023|02|15}}

|ShortSummary = As an album deadline nears, RZA must reconcile with his cousin Dirty by any means necessary. Dirty, however, takes refuge at Shurrie's apartment. The friendship between Ghostface and Raekwon strengthens as they discuss a potential collaboration.

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|EpisodeNumber = 23

|EpisodeNumber2 = 3

|Title = Dirty Dancin'

|DirectedBy = Mario Van Peebles

|WrittenBy = Michael C. Martin

|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2023|02|15}}

|ShortSummary = In our first allegorical movie of the season, we see Dirty take on the persona of "Dirt McGirt" in the theme of a 1970s blaxploitation film, as he finds inspiration for his first solo album, Return to the 36 Chambers.

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|EpisodeNumber = 24

|EpisodeNumber2 = 4

|Title = Daytona 500

|DirectedBy = Matthew Ross

|WrittenBy = Zak Schwartz

|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2023|02|22}}

|ShortSummary = The Wu-Tang Clan goes on a tour of the East Coast as we follow what happens between the shows on the tour bus. The guys quickly discover that living on a bus together might not be all fun, as they're forced to deal with their problems face-to-face.

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{{Episode list

|EpisodeNumber = 25

|EpisodeNumber2 = 5

|Title = A Better Tomorrow

|DirectedBy = Nefertite Nguvu

|WrittenBy = Zina Camblin

|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2023|03|01}}

|ShortSummary = Following the completion of the tour, we see the paths of a few lesser known Wu-Tang members as they search for their individual voices amongst the crowd.

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{{Episode list

|EpisodeNumber = 26

|EpisodeNumber2 = 6

|Title = Criminology

|DirectedBy = Matthew Ross

|WrittenBy = Gabe Fonseca

|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2023|03|08}}

|ShortSummary = In our second allegorical movie of the season, we examine Raekwon's inspiration behind his first solo album, Only Built 4 Cuban Linx... through the lens of 90s gangster cinema.

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{{Episode list

|EpisodeNumber = 27

|EpisodeNumber2 = 7

|Title = Shadowboxin'

|DirectedBy = Janice Cooke

|WrittenBy = Isabella Escalante

|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2023|03|15}}

|ShortSummary = In order to secure a deal for their new label, Divine must deliver on the promises he made to music executive Tommy Mottola. But upon returning to the Wu mansion, he learns that signing members and getting Dirty to feature on a song is easier said than done.

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{{Episode list

|EpisodeNumber = 28

|EpisodeNumber2 = 8

|Title = Liquid Swords

|DirectedBy = The RZA

|WrittenBy = The RZA

|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2023|03|22}}

|ShortSummary = For the third allegorical movie of the season, we follow GZA, who takes on the persona of "The Genius" as he journeys through an alternate reality New York City to unite the people using the music from his debut solo album, Liquid Swords.

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{{Episode list

|EpisodeNumber = 29

|EpisodeNumber2 = 9

|Title = After the Smoke Is Clear

|DirectedBy = Eif Rivera

|WrittenBy = Gabe Fonseca & Zak Schwartz

|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2023|03|29}}

|ShortSummary = In the penultimate episode of the series, Ghostface reflects on the sacrifices of his past while dealing with the bittersweet outcome of his artistic success. Meanwhile, RZA ventures to take a different approach for the Clan's next album.

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{{Episode list

|EpisodeNumber = 30

|EpisodeNumber2 = 10

|Title = Triumph

|DirectedBy = The RZA

|WrittenBy = Alex Tse

|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2023|04|05}}

|ShortSummary = RZA pushes his musicianship to new heights as he creates Wu-Tang Forever with a studio orchestra, but the recording process strains the Clan. As tensions boil over during their biggest tour yet, RZA is concerned about Wu-Tang's future and legacy.

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On October 11, 2018, it was announced that Hulu had given the production a series order consisting of ten episodes. The series was created by RZA and Alex Tse, both of whom were expected to write for the series and executive produce alongside Brian Grazer, Merrin Dungey, and Method Man. Consulting producers were set to consist of Ghostface Killah, Inspectah Deck, Masta Killa, and GZA as well as the estate of Ol' Dirty Bastard. Production companies were slated to include Imagine Television.{{cite web|last1=Otterson|first1=Joe|title=Wu-Tang Clan Scripted Origin Series Ordered at Hulu|url=https://variety.com/2018/tv/news/wu-tang-clan-scripted-origin-series-ordered-at-hulu-1202976874/|website=Variety|access-date=October 11, 2018|date=October 11, 2018}}{{cite web|last1=Goldberg|first1=Lesley|title=Wu-Tang Clan Scripted Drama Ordered to Series at Hulu|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/wu-tang-clan-scripted-drama-ordered-series-at-hulu-1151473|website=The Hollywood Reporter|access-date=October 11, 2018|language=en|date=October 11, 2018}} On January 17, 2020, the series was renewed for a second season which premiered on September 8, 2021, with a three-episode release.{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2020/01/dollface-wu-tang-an-american-saga-renewed-season-two-hulu-1202833595/|title='Dollface' & 'Wu-Tang: An American Saga' Renewed For Season 2 By Hulu – TCA|website=Deadline Hollywood|first=Peter|last=White|date=January 17, 2020|access-date=January 17, 2020}}{{cite web|url=https://tvline.com/2021/07/14/wu-tang-an-american-saga-season-2-premiere-date-hulu/|title=Wu-Tang: An American Saga to Return in September for Season 2 on Hulu|website=TVLine|first=Rebecca|last=Iannucci|date=July 14, 2021|access-date=July 14, 2021}}

On November 4, 2021, Hulu renewed the series for a third and final season.{{cite web |last=White |first=Peter|title='Wu-Tang: An American Saga' Renewed For Third & Final Season At Hulu |url=https://deadline.com/2021/11/wu-tang-an-american-saga-renewed-for-third-final-season-at-hulu-1234868429/ |website=Deadline |date=November 4, 2021}} On December 14, 2022, it was announced that the third and final season will premiere on February 15, 2023.{{cite web |last1=Tinoco |first1=Armando |title='Wu-Tang: An American Saga': Hulu Announces Premiere Date For Third & Final Season |url=https://deadline.com/2022/12/wu-tang-an-american-saga-hulu-premiere-date-third-final-season-1235199864/ |website=Deadline Hollywood |date=December 14, 2022}}

Principal photography for the series commenced in February 2019 in New York City, New York.{{cite web|last1=Welch|first1=Rebecca|title=Bringing Wu-Tang to Life on Hulu |url=https://www.backstage.com/magazine/article/bringing-wu-tang-to-life-on-hulu-65903/|website=Backstage|access-date=November 8, 2018|date=November 7, 2018}} Filming took place on locations in East Orange, Elmwood Park, Kearny, Newark, Paterson, Plainfield, and Secaucus in New Jersey.{{Cite web|url=https://nj1015.com/8-major-projects-being-filmed-in-new-jersey/|title=8 major movie and TV projects being filmed in New Jersey|first=Dino|last=Flammia|website=New Jersey 101.5|date=August 8, 2021 }}

Wu Tang: An American Saga was released internationally on Disney+ via the Star hub in selected territories.

According to Parrot Analytics, which looks at consumer engagement in consumer research, streaming, downloads, and on social media, Wu-Tang: An American Saga was the 10th most in-demand United States streaming series, during the week of September 11, 2021 to September 17, 2021.{{Cite web |last=Latchem |first=John |date=2021-09-20 |title='Titans' Regains Top Spot on Parrot's Digital Originals Chart |url=https://www.mediaplaynews.com/titans-regains-top-spot-on-parrots-digital-originals-chart/ |access-date=2022-10-29 |website=Media Play News |language=en-US}}

On Rotten Tomatoes, the first season holds an approval rating of 74% based on 19 reviews, with an average rating of 7.10/10. The site's critical consensus reads: "While not quite as impressive as its legendary subject matter, An American Saga is a beautifully rendered and raw exploration of the Wu-Tang journey."{{Cite web |title=WU-TANG: AN AMERICAN SAGA: SEASON 1 |url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/tv/wu_tang_an_american_saga/s01 |website=Rotten Tomatoes}} On Metacritic, it has a weighted average score of 58 out of 100 based on reviews from 4 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews".{{Cite web |title=Wu-Tang: An American Saga |url=https://www.metacritic.com/tv/wu-tang-an-american-saga |website=Metacritic}}

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