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S1·E1 Monkey Goes Wild about Heaven

Episode
Season 1, Episode 1
Air Date
October 1, 1978
Runtime
45 minutes
Director
Yūsuke Watanabe
Writers
Mamoru Sasaki, Isao Okishima
Score
9/10 (1 TMDB votes)
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired October 1, 1978 45 min ★ 9.0/10 · 1 TMDB votes
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Synopsis

Mischievous King Monkey is summoned to Heaven, where he steals the heavenly peaches, and eats them to gain immortality. He fights two of the Emperor's officials, and all three of them are expelled to Earth. Monkey gets imprisoned under a mountain of rocks, while the other two are transformed into a pig monster (Pigsy) and a water monster (Sandy). Buddha says that a holy man must be sent to fetch holy scriptures from India, to save the world.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 1 Episode 1 of Monkey air?

Season 1, Episode 1 ('Monkey Goes Wild about Heaven') originally aired on October 1, 1978.

How long is Season 1 Episode 1 ('Monkey Goes Wild about Heaven')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 45 minutes.

What happens in Monkey Season 1 Episode 1?

Mischievous King Monkey is summoned to Heaven, where he steals the heavenly peaches, and eats them to gain immortality. He fights two of the Emperor's officials, and all three of them are expelled to Earth. Monkey gets imprisoned under a mountain of rocks, while the other two are transformed into a ...

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