The LEGO Monkie Kid Season 1 sets are based on the animated series inspired by the Chinese novel Journey to the West, focusing on a boy named Monkie Kid (MK) who discovers he's the reincarnation of the legendary Monkey King. Upon finding the Monkey King's staff, MK realizes his destiny to thwart the evil Demon Bull King and his forces. Guided by the Monkey King and joined by his friends, MK undertakes adventures to master his abilities, embrace his heritage, and defend his city, blending action, humor, and themes of friendship and growth throughout the season.
2020 LEGO Sets
In 2020, LEGO thrived despite global disruptions, debuting several new lines for both families and adult fans. LEGO Super Mario introduced interactive, course-building play; Monkie Kid launched with a modern take on Journey to the West; and creative-focused ranges such as DOTS, LEGO Art, and Brick Sketches broadened display and craft appeal. Creator Expert (later Icons) and Ideas delivered standout display sets, anchoring a strong year for collectors.