Tales of the Gold Monkey

1982 · 45m per ep · 16 · English · United States of America

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.

7.4(173 reviews)

11.5472% popularity

At a glance

Details

First air date: Sep 22, 1982
Last air date: Jun 1, 1983
Status: Ended
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 22
Episode runtime: 45m
Original language: English
Country: United States of America
Network / platform: ABC
Creator / showrunner: Donald P. Bellisario
Certification: 16
Production companies: —

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Keywords

spypilotsouth pacific1930sseaplane

Seasons & episodes

Season 1

1982 · 22 episodes

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Cast

Stephen Collins

Jake Cutter

Caitlin O'Heaney

Sarah Stickney White

Jeff MacKay

Corky

Roddy McDowall

"Bon Chance" Louie

Marta DuBois

Koji

John Fujioka

Todo

John Calvin

Willie Tenboom

Media

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Reviews & ratings

7.4

173 community reviews

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Alex Rivera6.4/103/18/2026
Binge-worthy
Every episode leaves you wanting more. The character arcs are exceptional.
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Jordan Kim7.4/103/14/2026
Peak television
One of the best shows in its genre — tightly written and beautifully acted.
44 found helpful
SP
Sam Patel8.4/103/10/2026
Must-watch series
The season finales alone are worth the watch.
36 found helpful
ML
Morgan Lee6.4/103/6/2026
Brilliant writing
Gripping from the first scene. Already recommending to everyone.
28 found helpful
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Casey Wong7.4/103/2/2026
Slow burn payoff
Takes a few episodes to hit stride, then it's unstoppable.
20 found helpful