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Status: Ended
Network: TVNZ 1
Type: Scripted
Rating: 7.1/10
The New Legends of Monkey
Overview
Follow a teenage girl and a trio of fallen gods on a perilous journey as they attempt to bring an end to a demonic reign of chaos and restore balance to their world. Inspired by the 16th Century Chinese fable “Journey to the West.”
This production, originally released in 2018, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Comedy, Drama genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 7.1 across its 2 seasons.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Sci-Fi & Fantasy and Action & Adventure.
- • Produced in New Zealand, Australia.
- • Original Language: English.
Starring Cast
Chai Hansen
Monkey
Luciane Buchanan
Tripitaka
Josh Thomson
Pigsy
Emilie Cocquerel
Sandy
Natasha Daniel
Mothrax
Seasons
Season 1
10 Episodes • Aired 2018-01-28
A valiant girl liberates the Monkey King -- a god long trapped in stone -- in a quest to find seven sacred scrolls and save the world from evil.
Season 2
10 Episodes • Aired 2020-08-07
The quest for sacred scrolls continues for the Monkey King and friends. But in a world of demons, gods and magic, everything comes at a cost.
