Journey to the West is a Chinese television series adapted from the classical novel of the same title. The series was first broadcast on CCTV in China on 1 October 1986. The series became an instant classic in China and is still being praised as the best and most authentic interpretation of the novel. Unadapted portions of the original story were later covered in the second season, which was released in 1999.
Dangerous crossing at Heaven Reaching River (Episode 1) 10.0
Air date: 2000-02-08
Runtime: 45 min
A rift between master and disciples (Episode 2) 9.0
Air date: 2000-02-09
Runtime: 45 min
The real and fake Monkey King (Episode 3)
Air date: 2000-02-10
Runtime: 45 min
Obstacle at Lion Camel Ridge (Episode 4)
Air date: 2000-02-11
Runtime: 45 min
Meeting immortals at Peacock Platform (Episode 5)
Air date: 2000-02-12
Runtime: 45 min
Buddha captures the Great Peng (Episode 6)
Air date: 2000-02-13
Runtime: 45 min
Heartbreak at Black Water River (Episode 7)
Air date: 2000-02-14
Runtime: 45 min
Capturing the Azure Bull Demon (Episode 8)
Air date: 2000-02-15
Runtime: 45 min
Praying for rain in Phoenix Immortal Prefecture (Episode 9)
Air date: 2000-02-16
Runtime: 45 min
Wreaking havoc in Fragrance Covered Hall (Episode 10)
Air date: 2000-02-17
Runtime: 45 min
A dead end becomes the way (Episode 11)
Air date: 2000-02-18
Runtime: 45 min
Shedding tears on Hidden Misty Mountain (Episode 12)
Air date: 2000-02-19
Runtime: 45 min
Rescuing children in a city (Episode 13)
Air date: 2000-02-20
Runtime: 45 min
Catching bandits in the land of bodhi (Episode 14)
Air date: 2000-02-21
Runtime: 45 min
Returning the soul of Benefactor Kou (Episode 15)
Air date: 2000-02-22
Runtime: 45 min
Admiring lanterns in Jinping Prefecture (Episode 16)