Tales of the Gold Monkey
Tales of the Gold Monkey

Tales of the Gold Monkey (1982)

7.4 (27 votes)
1 Season
September 22, 1982
English
Action & Adventure Drama

Synopsis

In a backwater corner of the South Pacific in 1938, a young American adventurer and his ragtag group of friends become involved in death-defying hi-jinx, transporting people-on-the-run in a well-worn Grumman Goose seaplane.

Network

ABC

Episodes

Tales of the Gold Monkey (1)
E1

Tales of the Gold Monkey (1)

Sep 22, 1982
60 min

Freelance pilot Jake Cutter and his mechanic Corky become involved with Nazis and American Sarah Stickney White while searching the south Pacific for a mythical gold monkey.

Tales of the Gold Monkey (2)
E2

Tales of the Gold Monkey (2)

Sep 22, 1982
60 min

Freelance pilot Jake Cutter and his mechanic Corky become involved with Nazis and American Sarah Stickney White while searching the south Pacific for a mythical gold monkey.

Shanghaied
E3

Shanghaied

Sep 29, 1982
48 min

Corky is kidnapped by Princess Kogi's half brother to repair the engines of his slave ship.

Black Pearl
E4

Black Pearl

Oct 13, 1982
60 min

Jake, posing as a defecting U.S. scientist, and Sarah search for an experimental German bomb and a famed black pearl.

Legends Are Forever
E5

Legends Are Forever

Oct 20, 1982
60 min

A former Flying Tiger asks Jake's help in finding the fabled lost treasure of King Solomon.

Escape From Death Island
E6

Escape From Death Island

Oct 27, 1982
60 min

Jake and Corky are imprisoned on an island penal colony when they try to free the son of an Englishman.

Trunk From the Past
E7

Trunk From the Past

Nov 3, 1982
60 min

Sarah receives a mysterious trunk from her late father and it leads her to a lost civilization.

Once a Tiger...
E8

Once a Tiger...

Nov 17, 1982
60 min

Jake leads the search for a downed plane flown by a former Flying Tiger transporting a prototype gunsight of interest to the Japanese.

Honor Thy Brother
E9

Honor Thy Brother

Nov 24, 1982
60 min

Jake is followed by the brother of a Japanese pilot he shot down while he was still a Flying Tiger in China, and Corky struggles to avoid a prearranged marriage.

The Lady and the Tiger
E10

The Lady and the Tiger

Dec 8, 1982
60 min

Jake is shot down and rescued by an Amish widow and her son, who hide him from the Japanese occupying their island.

The Late Sarah White
E11

The Late Sarah White

Dec 22, 1982
60 min

Jake and Corky fly to the Philippines to explore the reports of Sarah's death while on a mission involving MacArthur.

The Sultan of Swat
E12

The Sultan of Swat

Jan 5, 1983
60 min

Jake tries to help a former baseball hero who is accused of murdering a local girl on Boragora.

Ape Boy
E13

Ape Boy

Jan 12, 1983
60 min

Jake and Sarah help an abandoned boy found living among the apes on an isolated island.

God Save the Queen
E14

God Save the Queen

Jan 19, 1983
60 min

Jake helps foil an attempt to hijack an ocean liner carrying the Duke of Windsor.

High Stakes Lady
E15

High Stakes Lady

Jan 26, 1983
60 min

Jake acts as a bodyguard to a lady gambler during a high stakes poker game.

Force of Habit
E16

Force of Habit

Feb 2, 1983
60 min

An old friend of Jake's turns up on Tagataya looking for help with a mission of mercy.

Cooked Goose
E17

Cooked Goose

Mar 4, 1983
60 min

A Clipper pilot is beaten and his bride apparently kidnapped by Princess Kogi and held for ransom.

Last Chance Louie
E18

Last Chance Louie

Mar 11, 1983
60 min

Louie is sentenced to the guillotine for murder, and his only defense is an old story he doesn't want to get out.

Naka Jima Kill
E19

Naka Jima Kill

Mar 18, 1983
60 min

An ambitious newswoman tricks Jake into flying her to Princess Kogi's island for an interview with the Japanese defense minister, a recent target for assassination.

Boragora or Bust
E20

Boragora or Bust

Mar 25, 1983
60 min

Jake's prospector buddy stands to lose his platinum strike to an unscrupulous businessman from the States.

A Distant Shout of Thunder
E21

A Distant Shout of Thunder

Apr 8, 1983
60 min

Sarah is used as a scapegoat by an island revolutionary who accuses her of removing a sacred statue from a cemetery on the island.

Mourning Becomes Matuka
E22

Mourning Becomes Matuka

Jun 1, 1983
60 min

Princess Kogi hires Jake as a bodyguard after an attempt on her life during a birthday celebration.

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Original Title

Tales of the Gold Monkey

Status

Ended

Seasons

1

Episodes

22