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Monkey (孫悟空, Son Gokū), the title character, is described in the theme song as being "born from an egg on a mountain top", a stone egg, and thus he is a stone monkey, a skilled fighter who becomes a brash king of a monkey tribe, who, the song goes on to claim, was "the punkiest monkey that ever popped". [4]
No. in series English Title Chinese Title Chapters Covered Runtime (minutes) Original air date 1: 1: Birth of the Monkey King: 猴王初问世: 1-2: 40 February 9, 1986 A monkey bursts from within a slab of stone and becomes the leader of a group of monkeys in Flower Fruit Mountain. When an old monkey dies, the stone monkey learns of mortality.
Starring Dicky Cheung, Kwong Wah, Wayne Lai and Evergreen Mak, the series was produced by TVB and was first broadcast on TVB Jade in Hong Kong in November 1996. A sequel, Journey to the West II , was broadcast in 1998, but the role of the Monkey King was played by Benny Chan instead, due to contract problems between Dicky Cheung and TVB.
The New Legends of Monkey is a fantasy adventure television series inspired by Monkey, a Japanese production from the 1970s and 1980s which garnered a cult following in New Zealand, Australia, the UK and South Africa. The Japanese production was based on the 16th-century Chinese novel Journey to the West. [2]
Journey to the West – Legends of the Monkey King (1999) Eternity: A Chinese Ghost Story (2003) Lotus Lantern (2005) The Fairies of Liaozhai (2007) Butterfly Lovers (2007) The Legend and the Hero (2007) The Legend and the Hero 2 (2009) Prelude of Lotus Lantern (2009) Ancient Legends (2010) Wu Cheng'en and Journey to the West (2010) Journey to ...
The Monkey King is a 2014 Chinese-Hong Kong film directed by Cheang Pou-soi and stars Donnie Yen as Sun Wukong. The movie depicts Wukong's rebellion against Heaven. The Monkey King 2 is a 2016 sequel to the 2014 Chinese-Hong Kong film The Monkey King directed by Cheang Pou-soi and stars Aaron Kwok as Sun Wukong, replacing Donnie Yen from the ...
The English-language version of the show was produced by Cinar (now WildBrain, previously Cookie Jar Group and then DHX Media). It first aired on Teletoon in Canada in 2000, [1] and was later aired on the Cookie Jar Toons block on This TV in the U.S. from 2009 to 2010.
The Monkey King: Quest for the Sutra (Chinese: 齊天大聖孫悟空) is a 2002 Hong Kong TV series based on the 16th-century novel Journey to the West. It is also a remake of the 1996 TVB version. [2] [3] This is the second Monkey King that is portrayed by Dicky Cheung, the other one being Journey to the West (1996).