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Journey to the West

Original title: 西游记

Four pilgrims. One epic.

  • TV series
  • 1986
  • TV-Y
  • 2 seasons
  • 41 episodes

Created by Jie Yang

8.4

TMDB audience rating
8.4 out of 10 from 67 votes

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Overview

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.

Roughly 30h 45m to watch every episode. This is an estimate: 41 episodes at the typical episode runtime of 45 minutes.

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Series cast and crew

  • Chi Zhongrui

    Chi Zhongrui井龙王
    41 episodes

  • Zhang Jinlai

    Zhang Jinlai老神仙
    41 episodes

  • Yan Huaili

    Yan Huaili牛魔王
    35 episodes

  • Ma Dehua

    Ma Dehua壮汉
    32 episodes

  • Yang Li

    Yang Li孙悟空（配音）
    25 episodes

  • Li Shihong

    Li Shihong美猴王（配音）
    25 episodes

  • Xu Shaohua

    Xu Shaohua天宫文臣
    23 episodes

  • Han Xiang高才
    18 episodes

  • Jiancheng Li增长天王
    17 episodes

  • Cui Jingfu

    Cui Jingfu猪八戒
    16 episodes

  • Liu Dagang

    Liu Dagang北海龙王
    16 episodes

  • Ye Yimeng雷公
    14 episodes

  • Zuo Dabin

    Zuo Dabin观音菩萨
    13 episodes

  • Bin Yang客商
    9 episodes

  • Zhiqian Lin

    Zhiqian Lin二郎神
    7 episodes

  • Li Hongchang接引佛祖
    7 episodes

  • Ren Fengpo黄袍怪
    7 episodes

  • Wang Weiguo

    Wang Weiguo玉皇大帝
    7 episodes

Created by
Jie Yang
Network
CCTV-1

Seasons and episodes