Journey to the West (1996)
Journey to the West (1996)
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Plot.
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 and was first broadcast on TVB Jade in Hong Kong in November 1996. A sequel, Journey to the West II, was broadcast in 1998, but the role of the Monkey King was played by Benny Chan instead, due to contract problems between Dicky Cheung and TVB. Cheung later reprised the role in another television series The Monkey King: Quest for the Sutra, which was broadcast on TVB but not produced by the station.
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Cast & Crew.

Kwong Wa
Tang Sanzang

Wayne Lai Yiu-Cheung
Zhu Bajie

Mak Cheung-Ching
Sha Wujing

Benny Chan Ho-Man
Sun Wukong

Joe Ma Tak-Chung

Rain Lau Yuk-Chui
Spider Spirit Yan Yan

Li Po Lung
Hong Long Meng (1996-1997)

Martin Tong

Lee Lung-Kei

Angelina Lo

Chung Nam Wah

Gordon Liu Chia-Hui
Bull Demon

Cheung Ying-Tsoi

Kara Wai Ying-Hung
General Tiger

Dicky Cheung Wai-Kin
孙悟空 / Sun Wukong

Gordon
Creator / Director

Angie Cheung
Python Demon / Python Demon / Shishi (Spider Demon)

Cheung Hung-cheung
Li Jiancheng

Paul Chun Pui
Maitreya [Elephant demon]

Koo Ming-Wah

Yoe Biu

Ben Wong Tin-Dok

Chor Yuen

Ng Wai-San

Safina Lam

Alan Chan Kwok-Kuen

Chan Wing-Chun

Doi Siu-man

Mak Ka-Lun

Kwok Tak-San

Cheng Ka-Sang

Tang Yu-Chiu
Media.





Details.
Release DateNovember 18, 1996
Original Name西遊記
StatusEnded
Seasons2
Episodes72
Running Time44m
Genres
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This TV Show Is About.
based on myths, legends or folklore
epic
martial arts
costume drama
fantasy
anniversary drama
Scripted
Wiki.
Journey to the West is a Hong Kong television series adapted from the 16th-century novel of the same title. Starring Dicky Cheung, Kwong Wah, Wayne Lai and Evergreen Mak, the series was produced by TVB and was first broadcast on TVB Jade in Hong Kong in November 1996. A sequel, Journey to the West II, was broadcast in 1998, but the role of the Monkey King was played by Benny Chan instead, due to contract problems between Dicky Cheung and TVB. Cheung later reprised the role in another television series The Monkey King: Quest for the Sutra (2002), which was broadcast on TVB but not produced by the station.
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