For detailed information about this series, see: King Kong on Wikipedia
King Kong, the main character, as he fights planes on the Empire State Building
King Kong is a film series about a giant monster called King Kong.
Films[]
- King Kong (March 2nd, 1933)
- The Son of Kong (December 22nd, 1933)
- King Kong vs. Godzilla (August 11th, 1962)
- King Kong Escapes (July 22nd, 1967 - June 19th, 1968)
- King Kong (December 17th, 1976)
- King Kong Lives (December 19th, 1986)
- The Mighty Kong (June 16th, 1998)
- Kong: King of Atlantis (November 22nd, 2005)
- King Kong (December 13th, 2005)
- Kong: Return to the Jungle (November 14th, 2006)
- Kong: Skull Island (March 10th, 2017)
- Godzilla vs. Kong (March 31st, 2021)
- Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire (March 29th, 2024)
- Godzilla x Kong: Supernova (March 26th, 2027)
TV[]
- The King Kong Show (September 10th, 1966 - August 31st 1969)
- Kong: The Animated Show (September 9th, 2000 - March 26th, 2001)
- Skull Island (June 22nd, 2023)
Video Games[]
- King Kong (1982) for Atari 2600
- King Kong 2: Ikari no Megaton Punch (December 18th, 1986) for Famicom
- King Kong 2: Yomigaeru Densetsu (December 1986) for MSX2
- Kong: The Animated Series (2002) for Game Boy Advance
- Kong: King of Atlantis (2005) for Game Boy Advance
- Peter Jackson's King Kong: The Official Game of the Movie (November 17th, 2005) for PC, Game Boy Advance, GameCube, Nintendo DS, PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable, Xbox, and Xbox 360
- Kong: The 8th Wonder of the World (2005) for Game Boy Advance
- KONG VR: Destination Skull Island (2017) for VR Devices
- Skull Island: Rise of Kong (October 17th, 2023) for PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, and Nintendo Switch
- Kong: Survivor Instinct (October 22nd, 2024) for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S
Publications[]
Novels[]
- King Kong (December 27th, 1932), novelization of the 1933 film.
- Merian C. Cooper's King Kong (October 1st, 2005), a rewrite of the 1932 novelization.
- Kong: King of Skull Island (January 4th, 2005)
- King Kong: The Island of the Skull (October 25th, 2005)
- King Kong (December 13th, 2005), novelization of the 2005 film.
- King Kong: The Junior Novel (December 13th, 2005)
- Kong: The 8th Wonder of the World (2007)
- King Kong vs. Tarzan (November 25th, 2016)
- Kong: Skull Island - The Official Movie Novelization (March 14th, 2017)
- Godzilla vs. Kong: The Official Movie Novelization (April 6th, 2021)
- Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire - The Official Movie Novelization (April 16th, 2024)
Picture Books[]
- Anthony Browne's King Kong (September 30th, 1994)
- Kong: The 8th Wonder of the World (November 1st, 2005)
- King Kong: Kong's Kingdom (November 8th, 2005)
- King Kong: The Search for Kong (November 8th, 2005)
- King Kong: Journey to Skull Island (November 8th, 2005)
- King Kong: Meet Kong and Ann (November 8th, 2005)
- King Kong: Escape from Skull Island (November 8th, 2005)
- Kong and Me (March 30th, 2021)
- Godzilla vs. Kong: Sometimes Friends Fight (But They Always Make Up) (April 6th, 2021)
Comics[]
- Justice League vs. Godzilla vs. Kong (October 17th, 2023 - May 21st, 2024)
- Justice League vs. Godzilla vs. Kong 2 (2025)
Links to Other Series[]
Mascot Link: Konami Man makes an appearance in King Kong 2: Ikari no Megaton Punch.
Kong appears in the MonsterVerse.
King Kong appears in Youtooz promotional art alongside other characters.
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Godzilla | August 11, 1962 | King Kong vs. Godzilla is a crossover between the two series the two would later appear together in Godzilla vs. Kong, World of Warships, Call of Duty, Pinball FX, Justice League vs. Godzilla vs. Kong, Minecraft, Lords Mobile, Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire, Boonie Bears, Fortnite, Justice League vs. Godzilla vs. Kong II and Untitled Godzilla x Kong Sequel. | 1 |
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Popeye | August 11, 1962 | Popeye is mentioned by Kazuo in King Kong vs. Godzilla. | 2 |
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Mad Monster Party | March 8, 1967 | Mad Monster Party features a monster based on King Kong. | 3 |
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Wacky Races | October 5, 1968 | A gorilla called King Klong, a clear parody of King Kong, appears in the Wacky Races episode "Real Gone Ape". | 3 |
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Fraidy Cat | November 22, 1975 | Cling Clong from the Fraidy Cat episode "A Semi-Star Is Born" is a spoof of King Kong. | 3 |
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Crazy Climber | October 1980 | An ape resembling King Kong appears in the game Crazy Climber. | 3 |
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Dr. Slump | August 10, 1981 | In the Dr. Slump chapter "The Siverman Cometh", Arale and Gatchan enter a book titled "The Great Adventure of King Kong". | 2 |
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Garfield | March 4, 1983 | King Kong is mentioned in a Garfield comic strip on March 4, 1983. | 2 |
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Rampage | July 3, 1986 | The monster George seems to be based off of King Kong. | 3 |
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Little Shop of Horrors | September 14, 1986 | The song "Mean Green Mother From Outer Space" from the Little Shop of Horrors 1986 movie mentions King Kong. | 2 |
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Harry and the Hendersons | June 5, 1987 | King Kong is mentioned in Harry And The Hendersons. | 2 |
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The Lost Boys | July 31, 1987 | The movie that is shown at the comic book store in Santa Carla is the 1933 classic monster film King Kong. | 2 |
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Konami Wai Wai World | January 14, 1988 | King Kong is a playable character in the game. | 1 |
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Bill & Ted | February 17, 1989 | A poster of the 1976 King Kong movie can be seen in Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure. | 2 |
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Strider | March 7, 1989 | Mecha Pon from Strider was inspired by Mechani-Kong from The King Kong Show. | 3 |
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Off the Mark | September 29, 1992 | King Kong appears in the February 2nd 1992 Off the Mark. | 2 |
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The Simpsons | October 29, 1992 | King Homer in “Treehouse of Horrors III” is a parody of King Kong. | 3 |
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Mario | December 31, 1992 | Mario is Missing! and the Club Nintendo comic "Mario in Mariozilla" feature references to King Kong. |
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Last Action Hero | June 18, 1993 | King Kong is mentioned in Last Action Hero. | 2 |
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The Day Today | February 9, 1994 | In The Day Today, King Kong is mentioned in the line: "Chris Paxam, like King Kong has made a monkey of himself" and then a man wearing a "King Hong Kong" badge and re-enacts the Empire State Building scene with drawings. | 2 |
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Baby's Day Out | July 1, 1994 | King Kong is mentioned in Baby's Day Out. | 2 |
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ER | September 19, 1994 | King Kong is mentioned in the ER episode "24 Hours". | 2 |
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Alan Partridge | September 30, 1994 | One of Lawrence Knowles's nicknames is "King Kong". | 2 |
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Congo | June 9, 1995 | King Kong is mentioned in Congo. | 2 |
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Donkey Kong | January 8, 1997 | Donkey Kong mentions having an autographed picture of King Kong in the Donkey Kong Country episode "Legend of the Crystal Coconut". Donkey Kong is partially inspired on King Kong; The King Kong LCD game is based on Donkey Kong. |
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Friends | January 6, 2000 | A sketch of King Kong can be seen on the Magna Doodle in the Friends episode: "The One with the Apothecary Table" and "The One Where Rachel Tells...". | 2 |
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Training Day | October 5, 2001 | King Kong is mentioned in Training Day. | 2 |
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Home Movies | September 30, 2001 | A King Kong poster is seen in the Home Movies episode "School Nurse". | 2 |
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Kirby | November 10, 2001 | In Un-Reality TV, King Klong is a parody of King Kong. | 3 |
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Viewtiful Joe | June 26, 2003 | One of the poster in the end credits of Viewtiful Joe is a reference to the poster of the film King Kong. | 3 |
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Robot Chicken | February 27, 2005 | King Kong is parodied in the Robot Chicken episode "Nutcracker Sweet". | 2 |
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Lilo & Stitch | April 22, 2005 | Lilo & Stitch: The Series episode Ploot feature references to King Kong. | 3 |
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Chicken Little (Disney) | November 4, 2005 | Fish out of Water builds a model of a skyscraper and acts like King Kong on it. | 3 |
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Braindead | December 13, 2005 | A crate carrying the Sumatran Rat-Monkeys from Braindead (Dead Alive) appears in the 2005 King Kong. | 1 |
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SpongeBob SquarePants | March 13, 2006 | In the episode Krusty Towers, Patrick's drawing is a reference to King Kong. | 3 |
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La-Mulana | June 27, 2006 | La-Mulana features a collectible rom for King Kong 2. | 2 |
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Be Kind Rewind | February 15, 2008 | King Kong is recreated by the characters in Be Kind Rewind. | 2 |
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Eddsworld | May 16, 2008 | King Kong is mentioned in the Eddsworld episode "Spares". | 2 |
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To Love Ru | November 7, 2008 | A parody of King Kong named "Ginga Kong" appears in the episode "Princess of the Jungle". | 3 |
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Tank! Tank! Tank! | October 9, 2009 | The Kong robot from Tank! Tank! Tank! is a reference to King Kong. | 3 |
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Pocket God | August 3, 2010 | Episode 33: A Pygmy A Day Keeps The Ape Away features references to scenes from King Kong. | 3 |
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MAD | November 14, 2011 | King Kong appears in the MAD segment "Celebrity Ape-rentice". (see details) |
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Femme Fatales | June 29, 2012 | King Kong is mentioned in the Femme Fatales episode: "Bad Science". | 2 |
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Dick Figures | September 17, 2013 | King Kong is mentioned in Dick Figures: The Movie. | 3 |
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Monica's Gang | February 2014 | King Kong is parodied in Clássicos do Cinema - Turma da Mônica #42. | 2 |
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My Love Story!! | April 08, 2015 | The anime's intro features a reference to the skyscraper's climb scene from King Kong. | 3 |
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The Big Lez Show | August 21, 2015 | King Kong is mentioned in The Big Lez Show episode "CHOOMAH ISLAND 2". | 2 |
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Batman | January 29, 2017 | King Kong appears in The LEGO Batman Movie. | 1 |
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MOBA Legends | March 23, 2017 | King Kong appears as a Legend in the game MOBA Legends. | 1 |
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King of Tokyo/New York | October 12, 2017 | King Kong is added to the board games King of Tokyo and King of New York. | 1 |
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Planet of the Apes | November 15, 2017 | Kong on the Planet of the Apes is a crossover between the two series. | 1 |
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Perfect Cell Vs | April 28, 2020 | King Kong is parodied in multiple Perfect Cell Vs episodes. | 3 |
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Close Enough | February 25, 2021 | King Kong is mentioned in the Close Enough episode “Josh Gets Shredded”. | 2 |
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World of (Wargaming) | April 19, 2021 | Ships based on Godzilla vs Kong appear in World of Warships. | 1 |
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LifeAfter | May 20, 2021 | Kong appears in LifeAfter during a collaboration event. | 1 |
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Looney Tunes | July 16, 2021 | King Kong appears in Space Jam: A New Legacy. | 1 |
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Funko Pop! Blitz | December 29, 2021 | Kong appears in Funko Pop! Blitz. | 1 |
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Call of Duty | May 11, 2022 | King Kong appears in Call of Duty: Warzone as part of a crossover event with Godzilla vs. Kong. | 1 |
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Pinball FX | April 13, 2023 | Pinball tables based on King Kong and Godzilla vs. Kong were added to the Pinball FX series starting with Pinball FX that features characters from the series. | 1 |
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Justice League | October 17, 2023 | Justice League vs. Godzilla vs. Kong is a crossover between the three series. | 1 |
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Minecraft | January 30, 2024 | King Kong appears in the Godzilla in Minecraft. (see details) |
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Epic Rap Battles of History | February 23, 2024 | King Kong has been a rapper for Epic Rap Battles of History. | 3 |
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Lords Mobile | March 12, 2024 | Characters from Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire appeared in Lords Mobile as part of a special collaboration. | 1 |
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Mothra | March 29, 2024 | Mothra appears in Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire. | 1 |
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Boonie Bears | April 2, 2024 | Official GIF stickers showing the Boonie Bears interacting with King Kong were released on Weibo. | 1 |
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Fortnite | January 16, 2025 | Kong appears in Fortnite. | 1 |
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Suicide Squad | 2025 | the Suicide Squad appear in Justice League vs. Godzilla vs. Kong. | 1 |
