Friday the 13th: The Series - Season 3 Episode 11 Year of the Monkey
The trio track a cursed tea set to a samurai, Musashi: an honorable man, but one who refuses to give them the antique unless they aid him in recovering a mystical set of oriental monkey statues (which represent See No Evil, Hear No Evil, Speak No Evil). A wealth Japanese industrialist, Tanaka, has them, and they reward his honorable behavior with success in business. Now he is almost ready to die, and the magic of the statues require that he use them to test the honor of his three children to see which one will inherit. Each monkey gives a child magical powers, but the two sons abuse their power and fail to act honorably. Forced to choose seppuku (ritual suicide) they refuse, and the monkey statues then kill them. each death further reinvigorates Tanaka. The daughter passes her test, but is then required to use the statues to kill her father. She refuses, and kills herself. Musashi then confronts his old friend Tanaka and tricks him into killing the unarmed samurai. Having acted dishon
Year: 1990
Genre: Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama
Country: Canada, United States of America
Studio: Syndication
Director: Frank Mancuso Jr., Larry B. Williams
Cast: Louise Robey, Chris Wiggins, John D. LeMay
Crew: Jacques Fortier (Special Effects Makeup Artist), Frank Mancuso Jr. (Producer)
First Air Date: Oct 03, 1987
Last Air date: May 26, 1990
Season: 3 Season
Episode: 72 Episode
Runtime: 45 minutes
IMDb: 7.27/10 by 221.00 users
Popularity: 102.578
Language: English
Episode
The Prophecies (1)
The Prophecies (2)
Demon Hunter
Crippled Inside
Stick It In Your Ear
Bad Penny
Hate On Your Dial
Night Prey
Femme Fatale
Mightier Than the Sword
Year of the Monkey
Epitaph For a Lonely Soul
Midnight Riders
Repetition
The Long Road Home
My Wife as a Dog
Jack-in-the-Box
Spirit of Television
The Tree of Life
The Charnel Pit