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S1·E2 Monkey Turns Nursemaid

Episode
Season 1, Episode 2
Air Date
October 8, 1978
Runtime
45 minutes
Director
Jun Fukuda
Writer
Mamoru Sasaki
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired October 8, 1978 45 min
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Synopsis

Buddha sends a messenger, the Boddhisattva Kuan-yin the Compassionate, to find a holy man to make the journey from China to India to fetch the large vehicle scriptures. She chooses the boy priest Hsüan Tsang, and bestows upon him the name Tripitaka. Joined by the irrepressible Monkey - with his magic wishing staff and magic powers - and a talking horse, this could be a journey to remember...

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 1 Episode 2 of Monkey air?

Season 1, Episode 2 ('Monkey Turns Nursemaid') originally aired on October 8, 1978.

How long is Season 1 Episode 2 ('Monkey Turns Nursemaid')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 45 minutes.

What happens in Monkey Season 1 Episode 2?

Buddha sends a messenger, the Boddhisattva Kuan-yin the Compassionate, to find a holy man to make the journey from China to India to fetch the large vehicle scriptures. She chooses the boy priest Hsüan Tsang, and bestows upon him the name Tripitaka. Joined by the irrepressible Monkey - with his mag...

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