TV series

Monkey Magic

1998 · 1 season

A bright, bouncy cartoon adventure full of magical mischief, slapstick fights and a scrappy hero's restless energy.

Overview: Monkey Magic was an anime series that aired in the 1990s based on Journey to the West. It is an incarnation of the famous ancient Chinese novel, Journey to the West, in which it follows the novel's story to a high extent.
How it feels: Whimsical, light, earnest and campy. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Friendship, loyalty, rebellion, identity
Content: Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
campystrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: friendship
loyalty
rebellion
identity
faith
Places: fantasy world
wilderness
road trip
Era: timeless
Audience: kids
Form: animated
serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none