Monkey 1978

Buddhist priest Tripitaka and his three disciples Monkey, Pigsy, and Sandy, travel from China to India to fetch the Buddhist scriptures. They have been sent by Buddha, and getting these scriptures will bring peace to the people of the world.

  • Poster for Season 1

    Season 1

    1978

    26 episodes

    Season 1 of Monkey premiered on October 1, 1978.

    A Buddhist monk, a mischievous monkey, a pig spirit, a kappa and their horse embark on a long, adventure-filled journey to retrieve holy scriptures.

  • Poster for Season 2

    Season 2

    1979

    26 episodes

    Season 2 of Monkey premiered on November 11, 1979.

    The mischievous Monkey and his companions continue their long and winding journey westward.