It’s easy to find an martial arts show on U.S. television—as long as they’re animated. But AMC’s Into the Badlands is hoping to fill a big whole among American live-action series. We invited the castmembers Marton Csokas, Daniel Wu, Aramis Knight, Emily Beecham and Orla Brady into the new Paste studio in New York to discuss getting a martial arts show on primetime television and preparing for such physically demanding roles.
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