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All Episodes of Journey to the West

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All Episodes of Journey to the West

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...
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Season 1

  • The Stone Monkey Breaks Free from the Rock
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    The Stone Monkey Breaks Free from the Rock

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 11/18/1996

    The stone monkey is born from a magic rock and disturbs the heavens with his power. The Jade Emperor imprisons him under the Five-Finger Mountain to atone for his arrogance.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Tian Peng and Wu Gang Compete for Chang’e
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    Tian Peng and Wu Gang Compete for Chang’e

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 11/19/1996

    Tian Peng and Wu Gang both fall for the moon goddess Chang’e, leading to jealousy and chaos in heaven. Meanwhile, the monkey learns from a great master and becomes Sun Wukong.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Wukong’s Death Approaches
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    Wukong’s Death Approaches

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 11/20/1996

    Wukong trains for decades to master immortality and learns the seventy-two transformations. He escapes the underworld by tricking the King of Hell and alters the Book of Life and Death.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Wukong Is Punished
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    Wukong Is Punished

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 11/21/1996

    Wukong becomes keeper of the heavenly stables but grows rebellious when mocked by other immortals. He quits heaven in anger, leading the Jade Emperor to declare him an outlaw.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Wukong Cannot Escape the Buddha’s Five-Finger Mountain
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    Wukong Cannot Escape the Buddha’s Five-Finger Mountain

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/22/1996

    Wukong wreaks havoc in heaven and steals the peaches of immortality. The Buddha traps him beneath a mountain for five hundred years as punishment.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Tian Peng Falls into the Realm of Beasts
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    Tian Peng Falls into the Realm of Beasts

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/25/1996

    Tian Peng is banished to earth and accidentally reincarnates into the body of a pig. Rescued by Guanyin, he becomes Zhu Bajie, destined to help the future scripture pilgrim.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Tripitaka Takes Wukong and Bajie as Disciples
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    Tripitaka Takes Wukong and Bajie as Disciples

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/26/1996

    The monk Tang Sanzang begins his pilgrimage and frees Wukong from his mountain prison. He also recruits Bajie and the river demon Sha Wujing to aid his holy mission.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Wukong Fails to Borrow the Fan
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    Wukong Fails to Borrow the Fan

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/27/1996

    The pilgrims face the Fiery Mountain and Wukong seeks the magic fan to extinguish the flames. His first attempt to borrow it from Princess Iron Fan ends in failure.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • The Dream Demon Causes Trouble
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    The Dream Demon Causes Trouble

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/28/1996

    While Wukong searches for the fan, a Dream Demon attacks the sleeping monks. Wukong allies with the Bull Demon King to outsmart the demons and retrieve the fan.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Red Boy Is Manipulated by the Dream Demon
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    Red Boy Is Manipulated by the Dream Demon

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 11/29/1996

    The Dream Demon manipulates Red Boy into turning against his parents and attacking Wukong. Red Boy’s misuse of his fire powers brings ruin until he learns the demon’s deceit.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Wukong Nears Death
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    Wukong Nears Death

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 12/2/1996

    Wukong is blinded and gravely wounded in a trap set by Red Boy and the Dream Demon. Through Tang Sanzang’s compassion and prayer, he miraculously recovers.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Red Boy Reaches Enlightenment
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    Red Boy Reaches Enlightenment

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 12/3/1996

    Guanyin heals Wukong and guides him to subdue Red Boy. Seeing his parents’ suffering, Red Boy repents and becomes the child Buddha Sudhana.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Tang Sanzang Is Ambushed
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    Tang Sanzang Is Ambushed

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 12/4/1996

    The travelers rest at a manor run by Lady Mo, who secretly tests their purity. Wukong exposes her illusions, saving his master from moral temptation.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Wukong Is Expelled by His Master
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    Wukong Is Expelled by His Master

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 12/5/1996

    Wukong kills a disguised White-Bone Spirit, but Tang Sanzang mistakes it for murder. Heartbroken, Wukong is banished from the group while the real demon captures his master.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • The White-Bone Demon Is Defeated
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    The White-Bone Demon Is Defeated

    Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 12/6/1996

    Wukong returns to defeat the White-Bone Spirit and rescues Tang Sanzang. The group reconciles and continues westward, while Bajie’s vanity causes new trouble.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Bajie’s Mortal Desires Remain
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    Bajie’s Mortal Desires Remain

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 12/9/1996

    Bajie marries a princess and forgets his vows, living in luxury as a prince. Tang Sanzang and Wukong remind him of his duty, and he repents his earthly desires.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Bajie Attempts to Hang Himself
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    Bajie Attempts to Hang Himself

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 12/10/1996

    Bajie is deceived by a vengeful demon and believes he has killed Tang Sanzang. Overcome with guilt, he tries to hang himself but is saved by Guanyin’s mercy.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Wukong Bets with the Three Demons
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    Wukong Bets with the Three Demons

    Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 12/11/1996

    In a drought-stricken kingdom ruled by false Taoist priests, Wukong challenges three demons posing as holy men. Through cunning miracles he exposes their deceit.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • The Three Demons Are Defeated and Killed
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    The Three Demons Are Defeated and Killed

    Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 12/12/1996

    Wukong outwits the tiger, deer, and ram demons in a series of deadly wagers. Each is slain after their magic fails, restoring peace to the kingdom.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Tang Sanzang Meets the Spider Spirits
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    Tang Sanzang Meets the Spider Spirits

    Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 12/13/1996

    Tang Sanzang is captured by seductive spider demons, but one named Shishi shows compassion. Wukong rescues his master and senses Shishi’s tragic past.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Shishi’s Past Love Story
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    Shishi’s Past Love Story

    Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 12/16/1996

    Shishi recalls her former life as a woman in love with a scholar who died saving her. Moved by her sorrow, Wukong and Tang Sanzang help her seek redemption.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • En’en Falls in Love with Wukong
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    En’en Falls in Love with Wukong

    Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 12/17/1996

    Shishi’s sister En’en falls in love with Wukong during their travels. Her affection tests his spiritual discipline as the group continues west.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Shishi Willingly Lets Herself Be Used
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    Shishi Willingly Lets Herself Be Used

    Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 12/18/1996

    Deceived by the centipede demon Yushu, Shishi sacrifices herself to protect Tang Sanzang. Her love and guilt drive her to tragic submission.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • The Real and Fake Tang Sanzang
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    The Real and Fake Tang Sanzang

    Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 12/19/1996

    The centipede demon disguises himself as Tang Sanzang, causing confusion among the pilgrims. Wukong relies on Shishi’s guidance to reveal the true monk and defeat the impostor.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • En’en Sacrifices Herself for Love
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    En’en Sacrifices Herself for Love

    Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 12/20/1996

    The demon lures En’en from safety, and she dies saving Wukong. Wukong and his allies destroy the demon, mourning En’en’s devotion.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Tang Sanzang Collapses
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    Tang Sanzang Collapses

    Season 1 Episode 26 - Aired 12/23/1996

    Exhausted in the desert, Tang Sanzang collapses under the blazing sun. Wukong risks his life to carry him onward, and they are saved by the general Feihu.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Tang Sanzang Is Crowned Queen
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    Tang Sanzang Is Crowned Queen

    Season 1 Episode 27 - Aired 12/24/1996

    The pilgrims reach the Women’s Kingdom where Tang Sanzang is mistaken for a handsome queen-to-be. Despite royal temptation, he remains faithful to his vows.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • The Master and Disciples Become Pregnant
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    The Master and Disciples Become Pregnant

    Season 1 Episode 28 - Aired 12/25/1996

    After drinking the Mother-Child Spring, all four pilgrims become magically pregnant. Wukong seeks Guanyin’s help to find a cure before it’s too late.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Do the Four Disciples Have a Child?
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    Do the Four Disciples Have a Child?

    Season 1 Episode 29 - Aired 12/26/1996

    A mischievous goddess tricks the pilgrims into thinking they have given birth to children. The chaos reveals lessons about attachment and illusion.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Tang Sanzang Enlightens the Flying Tiger
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    Tang Sanzang Enlightens the Flying Tiger

    Season 1 Episode 30 - Aired 12/27/1996

    Tang Sanzang enlightens the warrior Feihu about the emptiness of desire. The monk and his disciples continue their sacred journey toward the West.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown