# Where to watch Monkey (1978) in the UK

> Monkey (1978) is currently available to stream in the UK on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. It can be bought from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. Last verified on 3 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** TV series  
**Year:** 1978  
**TMDB rating:** 8.1/10  
**Genres:** Action & Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy  
**Seasons:** 2  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 3 May 2026 (2026-05-03T09:15:03.894Z)  

## Synopsis

Buddhist priest Tripitaka and his three disciples Monkey, Pigsy, and Sandy, travel from China to India to fetch the Buddhist scriptures. They have been sent by Buddha, and getting these scriptures will bring peace to the people of the world.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Stream (subscription)

- [Amazon Prime Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=Monkey&i=instant-video)
- [Amazon Prime Video with Ads](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=Monkey&i=instant-video)

### Buy (digital download)

- [Apple TV Store](https://tv.apple.com/gb/search?term=Monkey)
- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=Monkey&i=instant-video)

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I stream Monkey in the UK?**

Monkey (1978) is currently included in subscriptions to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United Kingdom. Sign-in is required to play. Streaming licences change occasionally — ScreenSearch refreshes its data daily.

**Can I buy a digital copy of Monkey?**

Yes. Monkey can be bought as a digital download from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video in the UK. A purchased digital copy lives in that storefront's library and stays available as long as the licence holds.

**Are all seasons of Monkey on the same service?**

Not always — TV licensing is sometimes negotiated season by season. ScreenSearch shows availability across all seasons on the title's page; for season-specific availability, look at the season picker inside the search dialog.

**Is Monkey on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

Monkey is currently included with: Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

**How accurate is this TV series's availability data?**

Availability is sourced from The Movie Database (TMDB), which in turn pulls from JustWatch. Listings are refreshed daily. For purchase decisions, the provider's own site is the source of truth.

## Sources

- Streaming availability: The Movie Database (TMDB), refreshed daily.
- Underlying licensing data: JustWatch.
- Canonical URL: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/13826/monkey-1978
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/hTD4srwd55a6zMAR56uwWqXVcgT.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/13826/monkey-1978.json

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