Journey to the West

tv show

poster for Journey to the West

72 total episodes

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2 seasons

First Aired November 18, 1996

Overview

Journey to the West is a Hong Kong television series adapted from the classical novel of the same title. 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. Cheung later reprised the role in another television series The Monkey King: Quest for the Sutra, which was broadcast on TVB but not produced by the station.

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Episode 11

Season 1 - Episode 11 - 1h 47m

Air Date

December 02, 1996

Overview

HUNG does not listen to TONG's advice. He falls into RED's trap. His eyes are hurt. Fortunately, he could escape away in time. HUNG backs to TONG's place. He is seriously injured. HUNG asks KAI to transform into his appearance so as to divert the enemy's attention. However, the enemy sees through KAI's trick. They burst into the village. The headman of the village informs TONG and advise him to flee immediately. HUNG is so sick that he has already become a small monkey losing hair. It seems that he will die very soon. TONG cries. TONG's tear drops on HUNG's body. Miracle comes. HUNG recovers because of having TONG's tear. HUNG then goes out to rescue the villager. However, HUNG is still very weak. SHA brings HUNG to see KWUN YIN.