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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

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    Journey to the West Season 1 Episode 2 - Tian Peng and Wu Gang Compete for Chang’e
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    #1 - Tian Peng and Wu Gang Compete for Chang’e

    S1:E2

    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.

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  2. Journey to the West Season 1 Episode 3 - Wukong’s Death Approaches
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    #2 - Wukong’s Death Approaches

    S1:E3

    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.

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  3. Journey to the West Season 1 Episode 4 - Wukong Is Punished
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    #3 - Wukong Is Punished

    S1:E4

    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.

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  4. Journey to the West Season 1 Episode 5 - Wukong Cannot Escape the Buddha’s Five-Finger Mountain
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    #4 - Wukong Cannot Escape the Buddha’s Five-Finger Mountain

    S1:E5

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

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  5. Journey to the West Season 1 Episode 6 - Tian Peng Falls into the Realm of Beasts
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    #5 - Tian Peng Falls into the Realm of Beasts

    S1:E6

    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.

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  6. Journey to the West Season 1 Episode 7 - Tripitaka Takes Wukong and Bajie as Disciples
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    #6 - Tripitaka Takes Wukong and Bajie as Disciples

    S1:E7

    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
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  7. Journey to the West Season 1 Episode 8 - Wukong Fails to Borrow the Fan
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    #7 - Wukong Fails to Borrow the Fan

    S1:E8

    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.

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  8. Journey to the West Season 1 Episode 9 - The Dream Demon Causes Trouble
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    #8 - The Dream Demon Causes Trouble

    S1:E9

    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.

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  9. Journey to the West Season 1 Episode 10 - Red Boy Is Manipulated by the Dream Demon
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    #9 - Red Boy Is Manipulated by the Dream Demon

    S1:E10

    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.

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  10. Journey to the West Season 1 Episode 11 - Wukong Nears Death
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    #10 - Wukong Nears Death

    S1:E11

    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.

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  11. Journey to the West Season 1 Episode 12 - Red Boy Reaches Enlightenment
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    #11 - Red Boy Reaches Enlightenment

    S1:E12

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

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  12. Journey to the West Season 1 Episode 13 - Tang Sanzang Is Ambushed
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    #12 - Tang Sanzang Is Ambushed

    S1:E13

    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.

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  13. Journey to the West Season 1 Episode 14 - Wukong Is Expelled by His Master
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    #13 - Wukong Is Expelled by His Master

    S1:E14

    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.

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  14. Journey to the West Season 1 Episode 15 - The White-Bone Demon Is Defeated
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    #14 - The White-Bone Demon Is Defeated

    S1:E15

    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.

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  15. Journey to the West Season 1 Episode 16 - Bajie’s Mortal Desires Remain
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    #15 - Bajie’s Mortal Desires Remain

    S1:E16

    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.

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  16. Journey to the West Season 1 Episode 17 - Bajie Attempts to Hang Himself
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    #16 - Bajie Attempts to Hang Himself

    S1:E17

    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.

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  17. Journey to the West Season 1 Episode 18 - Wukong Bets with the Three Demons
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    #17 - Wukong Bets with the Three Demons

    S1:E18

    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.

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  18. Journey to the West Season 1 Episode 19 - The Three Demons Are Defeated and Killed
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    #18 - The Three Demons Are Defeated and Killed

    S1:E19

    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.

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  19. Journey to the West Season 1 Episode 20 - Tang Sanzang Meets the Spider Spirits
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    #19 - Tang Sanzang Meets the Spider Spirits

    S1:E20

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

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  20. Journey to the West Season 1 Episode 21 - Shishi’s Past Love Story
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    #20 - Shishi’s Past Love Story

    S1:E21

    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.

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  21. Journey to the West Season 1 Episode 22 - En’en Falls in Love with Wukong
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    #21 - En’en Falls in Love with Wukong

    S1:E22

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

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  22. Journey to the West Season 1 Episode 23 - Shishi Willingly Lets Herself Be Used
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    #22 - Shishi Willingly Lets Herself Be Used

    S1:E23

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

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  23. Journey to the West Season 1 Episode 24 - The Real and Fake Tang Sanzang
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    #23 - The Real and Fake Tang Sanzang

    S1:E24

    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.

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  24. Journey to the West Season 1 Episode 25 - En’en Sacrifices Herself for Love
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    #24 - En’en Sacrifices Herself for Love

    S1:E25

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

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  25. Journey to the West Season 1 Episode 26 - Tang Sanzang Collapses
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    #25 - Tang Sanzang Collapses

    S1:E26

    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.

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Tian Peng and Wu Gang Compete for Chang’e" is the worst rated episode of "Journey to the West". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 11/19/1996. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Wukong’s Death Approaches".