New Journey to the West, also known as 신서유기 is a South Korean drama comedy reality action & adventure television series that premiered on tvN on September 4, 2015. It was created by Nah Yung-suk. It stars Kang Ho-dong, Lee Su-geun, Eun Ji-won and Ahn Jae-hyun.
Each member takes one of the characters from the classic Chinese novel “Journey to the West” as they go to different destination every season
Premise
Each member takes one of the characters from the classic Chinese novel “Journey to the West” as they go to different destination every season
Time limit is 30 minutes! Dragon Ball Individual Mission!
January 5, 2017
Season 1 preview26 episodes total
Season 1 episode preview
Episode
Title
Air date
1
The Beginning of a Legend
September 4, 2015
2
Find the Monkey King, the Greatest Sinner
September 4, 2015
3
New Journey to the West Game Instruction Manual
September 4, 2015
Season 2 preview9 episodes total
Season 2 episode preview
Episode
Title
Air date
1
Episode 1
April 22, 2016
2
Episode 2
April 29, 2016
3
Episode 3
May 6, 2016
Season 3 preview10 episodes total
Season 3 episode preview
Episode
Title
Air date
1
Episode 1
January 8, 2017
2
Episode 2
January 15, 2017
3
Episode 3
January 22, 2017
Season 4 preview11 episodes total
Season 4 episode preview
Episode
Title
Air date
1
Episode 1
June 13, 2017
2
Episode 2
June 20, 2017
3
Episode 3
June 27, 2017
Season 5 preview5 episodes total
Season 5 episode preview
Episode
Title
Air date
1
Episode 1
September 30, 2018
2
Episode 2
October 7, 2018
3
Episode 3
October 14, 2018
Season 6 preview5 episodes total
Season 6 episode preview
Episode
Title
Air date
1
Episode 1
November 4, 2018
2
Episode 2
November 11, 2018
3
Episode 3
November 18, 2018
Season 7 preview11 episodes total
Season 7 episode preview
Episode
Title
Air date
1
Episode 1
October 25, 2019
2
Episode 2
November 1, 2019
3
Episode 3
November 8, 2019
Season 8 preview11 episodes total
Season 8 episode preview
Episode
Title
Air date
1
Episode 1
Day 1 (Jirisan)
The members played Boom Boom game as the character selection game. Whoever gets it wrong will be out and last one standing will get to choose the character first.
For a chance to have a pancake for lunch (Na PD as the chef), the members played Complete the Phrase game.
The members get to drink espresso among the herbal tea, sophora root tea (a healthy but bitter taste tea).
The members are split up into group of 3 playing SNS Challenge.
Hodong, Soogeun & Mino (Team Hengbu)
Jiwon, Kyuhyun & P.O. (Team Nolbu)
October 9, 2020
2
Episode 2
Hodong was given a task by Na PD to give the morning mission briefing.
October 16, 2020
3
Episode 3
3
Winners of "Music Scholarship Quiz" are Mino (1st, 210 points), Soogeun (2nd, 170 points), P.O and Hodong (joint 3rd, 150 points), Kyuhyun (5th, 110 points) and Jiwon (last, zero points).
After their dinner, Na PD started the morning mission.
Morning Mission
The theme of the morning mission is "What are You Doing Now". Each member will pick a card that will indicate their task to perform till 9 am the next day.
If the member is able to perform the task as stated in the card, the first three members will have a breakfast from the food truck.