Series synopsis
Journey to the West, also known as 西游记 is a Chinese action & adventure sci-fi & fantasy television series that premiered on TVS TV on January 30, 2012. It ended on January 30, 2012. It was created by Zhang Jizhong. It stars Wu Yue, Nie Yuan, Zang Jinsheng and Elvis Tsui Kam-Kong.
A monk and his three disciples—a rebellious Monkey King, a gluttonous pig demon, and a loyal river ogre—embark on a perilous journey to the West to retrieve sacred scriptures. Along the way, they face countless trials, battle demons, and grow in wisdom, ultimately fulfilling their divine quest and achieving enlightenment.
Premise
A monk and his three disciples—a rebellious Monkey King, a gluttonous pig demon, and a loyal river ogre—embark on a perilous journey to the West to retrieve sacred scriptures. Along the way, they face countless trials, battle demons, and grow in wisdom, ultimately fulfilling their divine quest and achieving enlightenment.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Wu Yue as 孙悟空
- Nie Yuan as 唐三藏
- Zang Jinsheng as 猪八戒
- Elvis Tsui Kam-Kong as 沙悟净
- Wei Zi as 玉皇大帝
- Liu Tao as 观音
- TAE as 男身观音
- Liang Li as 鱼篮观音
Supporting cast
- William Feng as 二郎神
- Sunny Wang as 嫦娥
- Wu Yanshu as 毗蓝婆菩萨
- Stephanie Siao as 千手观音
- 安以轩 as 白骨精
- Shu Chang as 女儿国国王
- Yan Danchen as 百花羞
- Qian Yongchen as 白龙马
- Cheng Haofeng as 奎木狼
- He Zhuoyan as 白鼠精
- Hu Ke as 铁扇公主
- Zhao Wenqi as 蝎子精
Guest cast
- Ma Jingwu as 须菩提祖师 / Patriarch Subhuti
- Jessey Meng as 七蜘蛛大姐
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 60 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 60 | January 30, 2012 | January 30, 2012 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | January 30, 2012 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | July 28, 2011 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | July 28, 2011 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | TVS TV |
|---|---|
| First aired | January 30, 2012 |
| Last aired | January 30, 2012 |
| Runtime | 45 minutes |
| Status | ended |