Tales of the Gold Monkey — 1982-1983 · 1 season · 22 eps

★ 8.0

Tales of the Gold Monkey

Name: Tales of the Gold Monkey
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Released: 1982
Rating: 8

1982-1983 1 season 22 episodes

★ 8.0 (2,104 votes) Top 28%

IMDb

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.

Episode Ratings Grid

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7.8

7.4

7.0

6.8

7.2

6.9

7.0

6.9

7.0

E10

6.4

E11

7.7

E12

6.8

E13

6.4

E14

7.1

E15

7.4

E16

7.3

E17

6.9

E18

7.5

E19

7.4

E20

7.1

E21

7.5

E22

7.8

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7.2

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🏆 Top Episodes

#1 7.8

S1E1 Tales of the Gold Monkey: Part 1

S1E22 7.8

Mourning Becomes Matuka

S1E11 7.7

The Late Sarah White

4. S1E18 "Last Chance Louie" 7.5
5. S1E21 "A Distant Shout of Thunder" 7.5
6. S1E2 "Tales of the Gold Monkey: Part 2" 7.4
7. S1E15 "High Stakes Lady" 7.4
8. S1E19 "Naka Jima Kill" 7.4
9. S1E16 "Force of Habit" 7.3
10. S1E5 "Legends Are Forever" 7.2

📉 Bottom Episodes

#22

S1E13 6.4

Ape Boy

21. S1E10 "The Lady and the Tiger" 6.4
20. S1E12 "The Sultan of Swat" 6.8
19. S1E4 "Black Pearl" 6.8
18. S1E17 "Cooked Goose" 6.9

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Episode Engagement

Vote count shows how many people cared enough to rate. High votes + high rating = beloved classic. High votes + low rating = notorious stinker. Low votes + high rating = hidden gem.

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1 Standouts

10 Infamous

4 Hidden Gems

7 Forgettable

Top Standout: S1E1 Tales of the Gold Monkey: Part 1

Most Infamous: S1E4 Black Pearl

Best Hidden Gem: S1E22 Mourning Becomes Matuka

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