Journey to the West (2010 TV series)

Journey to the West

Promotional poster
Genre Chinese mythology
Fantasy
Adventure
Written by Wu Cheng'en (original story)
Zhang Pingxi
Directed by Cheng Lidong
Starring Fei Zhenxiang
Victor Chen
Xie Ning
Mou Fengbin
Country of origin China
Language(s) Mandarin
No. of episodes 52
Production
Producer(s) Cheng Lidong
Location(s) China
Running time 45 minutes per episode
Broadcast
Original channel Zhejiang Satellite TV
Original airing 14 February 2010
Journey to the West
Traditional Chinese 西遊記
Simplified Chinese 西游记

Journey to the West is a Chinese television series adapted from the Chinese classical novel of the same title. The series was directed and produced by Cheng Lidong and starred Fei Zhenxiang, Victor Chen, Xie Ning and Mou Fengbin in the leading roles. It was first aired on Zhejiang Satellite TV (ZJSTV) in China on 14 February 2010. This version is not to be confused with an upcoming television series of the same title, produced by Zhang Jizhong, which is scheduled to be released in 2011.

Contents

List of episodes

# Title Chinese title
1 Birth of the Monkey King 猴王初问世
2 Oath of fraternity on Mount Flower Fruit 花果山结义
3 Put in charge of horses 官封弼马温
4 Guarding the peach garden 看守蟠桃园
5 The Great Sage wreaks havoc in Heaven 大圣闹天宫
6 Battling Erlang Shen 大战二郎神
7 The Jade Emperor executes the demonic monkey 玉帝斩妖猴
8 Imprisoned at Five Elements Mountain 困囚五行山
9 The Monkey King becomes Tripitaka's escort 猴王保唐僧
10 Trouble in Guan Yin Temple 祸起观音院
11 Slaying demons in Black Wind Cave 黑风洞除妖
12 Taking Zhu Bajie by strategy 计收猪八戒
13 Accepting a disciple at Quicksand River 流沙河收徒
14 A test of the heart by the Four Sages 四圣试禅心
15 Three Battles with the White Bone Demoness 三打白骨精
16 Escape from danger in White Bone Cave 白骨洞脱险
17 Cleverly instigating the Monkey King 智激美猴王
18 The white bird becomes an immortal 白鸟化成仙
19 Robbing treasure in Lotus Cave 夺宝莲花洞
20 Defeating Gold and Silver Horns by strategy 智胜金银角
21 Battling the Red Boy 大战红孩儿
22 Subduing the Red Tassel King 巧收红缨王
23 Teaching in Yuhuazhou 大闹三清观
24 Using magic in Chechi Kingdom 施法车迟国
25 Slaying three demons in a contest of magic 斗法降三妖
26 A snowstorm obstructs the Heaven-crossing River 雪阻通天河
27 Encountering the Azure Bull Demon 贪遇青牛精
28 The armies of Heaven fight the Azure Bull 天兵战青牛
29 Interesting encounter in Women's Country 趣经女儿国
30 Bloodbath at Zimu River 血染子母河
31 Praying to the River 沉江祭河水
32 The three disciples fight the giant scorpion 三徒战巨蝎
33 Hitting an unfilial son in anger 怒打不孝子
34 The real and fake Monkey King 真假美猴王
35 Difficult crossing at Inferno Mountain 难过火焰山
36 Taking the Palm Leaf Fan by strategy 智取芭蕉扇
37 Battling Buffalo Demon King 大战牛魔王
38 Extinguishing the Samadhi Fire 扑灭三昧火
39 Entering the Little Thunder Temple by mistake 误入小雷音
40 Accident fall into the spiders' cave 错坠盘丝洞
41 Taking the pearl in the stomach by strategy 计得腹中珠
42 Golden Ray falls to the dark path 金光堕邪渊
43 Encountering and subduing demons 降魔遇群妖
44 Obstruction at Lion Camel Ridge 险阻狮驼岭
45 Buddha helps to subdue a demon 佛祖助降妖
46 Saving the Albino Rat by mistake 错救白毛鼠
47 Entering the Bottomless Pit 深入无底洞
48 Coincidental encounter in India 天竺蹊跷事
49 Identifying the Jade Rabbit 识破玉兔精
50 Resolving a conflict 干戈化玉帛
51 Arrival at Griddhkuta 辛苦到灵山
52 The Land of Paradise 波生极乐天

Cast

Lead roles

Supporting roles

Note: Some of the actors played multiple roles.

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