Tales of the Gold Monkey
Season 1
Jake Cutter is a pilot and adventurer in Boragora, the port in the Marivella Islands in 1938. He flies his Grumman Goose amphibian on inter-island flights and finds adventure every week.
Where to Watch Season 1
22 Episodes
- Tales of the Gold Monkey (1)
E1Tales of the Gold Monkey (1)This TV movie is an introduction to the characters that starred in the TV series with the same name. We meet Jake Cutter, a freelance pilot who lives at the Marivellas islands a few years before the beginning of World War II. Jake and his best friend Corky meet Sarah, a woman working on a mission against the Nazis and decide to help her. - Tales of the Gold Monkey (2)
E2Tales of the Gold Monkey (2)Sarah begins to develop feelings for Jake, and she insists on going with him to find the cargo he dumped so that she can investigate the gold monkey, which the American government is also interested in. Also accompanying them is the German officer who killed her partner. Meanwhile, Reverend Willie Tenboom and Princess Koji also go to the island to find the gold monkey. - Escape From Death Island
E6Escape From Death IslandJake and Corky fly an Englishman to an island near Bora Gora to visit his son in prison. They are caught trying to spring him from captivity, resulting in their own imprisonment. They won't survive long in the harsh living conditions enforced by the sadistic warden, so they must find a way to escape from the island. - Trunk From the Past
E7Trunk From the PastYears ago, Sarah's archaeologist father attempted to find the lost tomb of the Pharaoh Ka. Before he could finish his research he was murdered by a man dressed as the Egyptian god Anubis. Now, a chest containing all of his work is sent to Sarah. This is followed by the arrival of his assistant (who happens to be Sarah's ex-fiancé), who believes that the tomb is not in Egypt at all, but is actually on an island near Bora Gora. - Once a Tiger...
E8Once a Tiger...A plane is shot down while on its way to deliver a shipment of state-of-the-art scopes to the flying tigers. Knowing that these scopes could mean victory for whichever side claims them, Jake feels that it is his responsibility to find the wreckage before the Japanese do. - The Sultan of Swat
E12The Sultan of SwatGamble Rogers, a famous American baseball player who also happens to be Jake's boyhood hero, arrives in Bora Gora on his way to play a goodwill baseball game in China. During his stay on the island, a young native girl is raped and murdered in his bedroom. Jake believes he is innocent, and he sets out to find the real killer. - Force of Habit
E16Force of HabitTwo nuns carrying vaccinations to a poor village in China land on Bora Gora. Jake recognizes one of them as his former girlfriend and is suspicious of her motives, but when the clipper that is carrying the vaccinations is stolen, the two of them must work together to retrieve it. - Boragora or Bust
E20Boragora or BustA miner who has lived on Bora Gora for forty years is finally rewarded for all his hard work when he finds platinum on his land. This turns Bora Gora into a boom town, with people from all over arriving in hopes of striking it rich. It also attracts an unscrupulous American businessman who plans to claim the old man's platinum mine for himself. - A Distant Shout of Thunder
E21A Distant Shout of ThunderAfter becoming nervous during a solar eclipse, Sarah inadvertently removes a statue of the fire god Pele from an ancient burial site on Bora Gora. This is followed by a series of odd occurrences, bad weather, and the eruption of a volcano thought to be dormant. A native who believes that he has been chosen by Pele attempts to convince the other natives that the god is angry because of Sarah's actions.
