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Monkey King: The Lost Empire (2001–2001) — action · adventure · fantasy on NBC
About Monkey King: The Lost Empire
Monkey King: The Lost Empire ended on March 11, 2001, on NBC.
The show was an action, adventure, and fantasy series that aired in 2001. It followed the story of Nicholas Orton, an American businessman living in China, who encountered a mystical Chinese woman claiming he could save the world from reverting five hundred years. Initially skeptical, he soon found himself transported through a portal into the ancient Chinese underworld, where he learned about the teachings of Confucius and faced mystical challenges.
The series consisted of one season with two episodes. It was a short-lived show that combined elements of Chinese mythology and modern adventure, exploring themes of time, history, and mystical realms. The story was set against a backdrop of modern buildings disappearing and ancient legends coming to life, blending action and fantasy in a unique narrative.
Monkey King: The Lost Empire episode schedule
2 aired
Aired · 2
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| March 11, 2001 | S1·E1 | Episode 1 |
| March 11, 2001 | S1·E2 | Episode 2 |