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Monkey (1978)
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📖 Story
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.
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80
Strong recommendationChaotic comedy
EnergyLight and lively
TonePlayful comedy
ExperienceRule-breaking fun and mischief
Best suited forbig ideas and concept-driven tension
What to expect from this title?Expect a playful comedy that moves on attitude, quick gags, and easy momentum more than emotional depth.
Easy to enter quicklyBuilt for quick funClear and accessible mood
🛡️ Age guidance & viewing advice
Parental guidance
Suitable for family viewing with some guidance.
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Best suited forParental guidance
Content levelModerate content
GuidanceBetter with parental guidance
Rating methodOfficial source
ConfidenceHigh
SourceOfficial rating • United States • TMDB
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🧾 Quick take
Viewer insight Monkey is a 1978 TV series in the Action & Adventure / Comedy category from China, Japan. Starring Masaaki Sakai and Masako Natsume. Original language: Japanese. An official trailer is available on this page. TMDB rating: 8.1/10.
Genre: Action & Adventure / Comedy, Released in 1978, Original language: Japanese, Production: China, Japan, Starring Masaaki Sakai and Masako Natsume.
Episode runtime
41 min
Original language
Japanese
Country of origin
China, Japan
Type
TV Series
Seasons
2
Episodes
52
Status
Ended
First air year
1978
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Official trailer — 西遊記

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Cast & crew

Masaaki Sakai
Monkey

Masako Natsume
Tripitaka

Shiro Kishibe
Sandy

Tonpei Hidari
Pigsy

Shunji Fujimura
Horse/Yu-Lung

Takayuki Akutagawa
Narrator

David Collings
Voice of Monkey

Gareth Armstrong
Voice of Sandy
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Peter Woodthorpe
Voice of Pigsy

Andrew Sachs
Voice of Horse / Yu-Lung

Maria Warburg
Tripitaka (voice)
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1What is series Monkey (1978)?
It is a series released in 1978 within the Action & Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy category.
2What is the story of Monkey?
Monkey (1978) is a series in the Action & Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy category on ShofHub. Explore the story, cast, rating, trailer, and official availability details.
3Can you watch Monkey online?
The series does not currently show confirmed official online availability on the page.
4What is the rating of Monkey?
It currently holds a TMDB rating of 8.1/10 based on 17 ratings.
5How many seasons or episodes does Monkey have?
The series currently shows 2 seasons, 52 episodes.
6What kind of viewers is Monkey best suited for?
A light watch that aims for easy entertainment, familiar rhythm, and moments that are simple to follow.
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8.1 / 10
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