Donkey Kong Country 1998
What is Donkey Kong Country?
The television series "Donkey Kong Country" is set on Kongo Bongo Island. The show's main character, Donkey Kong, is the island's resident hero, chosen to be its future ruler by a magical artifact known as the Crystal Coconut.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1998
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 40
- Runtime
- 23 minutes
- First aired
- Aug 5, 1998
- Last aired
- Jul 7, 2000
- Original language
- FR
- Origin
- CA, FR
- Networks
- Teletoon, Canal+, France 2, Fox Family
- Genres
- Animation, Action & Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Updated
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The television series "Donkey Kong Country" is set on Kongo Bongo Island. The show's main character, Donkey Kong, is the island's resident hero, chosen to be its future ruler by a magical artifact known as the Crystal Coconut. This artifact is connected to a spirit called Inka Dinka Doo. Donkey Kong must prove he deserves the role through his heroics and by guarding the Crystal Coconut. He is aided by various allies, including his best friend and sidekick Diddy Kong, and his mentor Cranky Kong. The group's primary objective is to protect the Crystal Coconut from threats, with the main antagonist being King K. Rool and his followers. The series follows Donkey Kong's adventures and challenges as he strives to fulfill his destiny as the island's ruler.
Should you watch it?
“Donkey Kong defends a magical coconut to prove he’s worthy ruler of Kongo Bongo Island.”
- Colorful animation with action‑packed adventure
- Humorous moments from Donkey Kong and friends
- Kid‑friendly fantasy setting
- Primarily aimed at younger viewers
- Simple plots may lack depth for older fans
Watch it if you enjoy lighthearted animated adventures with classic video‑game characters.
The series features light comedy and fantasy action appropriate for children ages seven and up.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 26 episodes
- E1 Bad Hair Day Aug 5, 1998
- E2 Barrel, Barrel ... Who's Got the Barrel Aug 6, 1998
- E3 Kong for a Day Aug 7, 1998
- E4 Ape Foo Young Aug 11, 1998
- E5 Buried Treasure Aug 12, 1998
- E6 Booty and the Beast Aug 13, 1998
- E7 Get a Life, Don't Save One Aug 14, 1998
- E8 Orangutango Aug 17, 1998
- E9 Double Date Trouble Aug 18, 1998
- E10 Cranky's Tickle Tonic Aug 19, 1998
- E11 Raiders of the Lost Banana Aug 20, 1998
- E12 From Zero to Hero Aug 21, 1998
- E13 Speed Aug 25, 1998
- E14 Bluster's Sale Ape-Stravaganza Aug 26, 1998
- E15 The Curse of Kongo Bongo Aug 27, 1998
- E16 Klump's Lumps Aug 28, 1998
- E17 Ape-Nesia Nov 3, 1998
- E18 I Spy With My Hairy Eye Dec 21, 1998
- E19 Legend of the Crystal Coconut Dec 22, 1998
- E20 Kong Fu Dec 23, 1998
- E21 Watch the Skies Dec 24, 1998
- E22 Bug a Boogie Dec 25, 1998
- E23 The Big Chill Out Dec 28, 1998
- E24 Baby Kong Blues Dec 29, 1998
- E25 To the Moon Baboon Dec 30, 1998
- E26 A Thin Line Between Love & Ape Dec 31, 1998
Season 2 · 14 episodes
- E1 The Kongo Bongo Festival of Lights Dec 23, 1999
- E2 Hooray for Holly-Kongo Bongo Jan 7, 2000
- E3 Speak No Evil, Dude Jan 12, 2000
- E4 The Day the Island Stood Still Jan 19, 2000
- E5 Message in a Bottle Show Jan 21, 2000
- E6 Monkey Seer, Monkey Do Jan 31, 2000
- E7 Four Weddings and a Coconut Mar 3, 2000
- E8 Vote of Kong-fidence Apr 7, 2000
- E9 Follow That Coconut Apr 14, 2000
- E10 The Big Switch-a-Roo May 5, 2000
- E11 Hunka Hunka Burnin' Bluster Jun 2, 2000
- E12 Best of Enemies Jun 9, 2000
- E13 It's a Wonderful Life Jun 16, 2000
- E14 Just Kidding Jul 7, 2000
Frequently asked questions
What is Donkey Kong’s main goal in the series?
He must protect the Crystal Coconut and prove himself worthy to become the island’s ruler.
Who assists Donkey Kong on his adventures?
His sidekick Diddy Kong and his mentor Cranky Kong serve as his allies.
Who opposes Donkey Kong in the show?
The primary antagonist is the villain King K. Rool, who seeks the Crystal Coconut.
What is the Crystal Coconut?
It is a magical artifact linked to the spirit Inka Dinka Doo that designates the future ruler.
What audience is the series intended for?
It carries a TV‑Y7 rating, making it suitable for children roughly seven years old and older.