Tarzan, lord of the jungle
| Television series | |
|---|---|
| German title | Tarzan, lord of the jungle |
| Original title | Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle |
| Country of production | United States |
| original language | English |
| Year (s) | 1976-1980 |
| Production company |
Filmation |
| length | 30 minutes |
| Episodes | 37 in 4 seasons |
| genre | Comedy |
| First broadcast | September 11, 1976 (USA) on CBS |
| German-language first broadcast |
July 18, 1978 on ZDF |
Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle (Original title: Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle ) is an American animated series that was produced between 1976 and 1980.
action
The series revolves around the title-giving character Tarzan . A storm caused the ships of the Vikings to be driven to the African coast. Now they are building a village in the depths of the jungle . They discover Tarzan, who behaves more like a monkey than a human, as he swings from tree to tree and gets along well with some animals. So they decide to capture him as a slave and give him the task of protecting Karina, the village elder's daughter. She is supposed to marry the power-hungry Torvald and become his wife, but Tarzan realizes that she is up to something bad and tries to prevent it.
Production and publication
The series was produced by Filmation in the United States between 1976 and 1980 and is marketed by Warner Bros. Television . This resulted in 4 seasons with 37 episodes.
The series first aired from September 11, 1976 to September 6, 1980 on CBS . The German first broadcast took place on July 18, 1978 on the television station ZDF and was broadcast there until 1982. The fourth season was not broadcast in German. The series was also released on VHS .
Episode list
season 1
|
episode
(total) |
episode
(Season) |
German title | German premiere | Original title |
| 1 | 01 | Vikings in the jungle | July 18, 1978 | Tarzan And The Vikings |
| 2 | 02 | Father of diamonds | July 25, 1978 | Tarzan And The Forbidden City |
| 3 | 03 | Visit from space | August 1, 1978 | Tarzan And The Strange Visitors |
| 4th | 04 | The ivory city | August 8, 1978 | Tarzan And The Graveyard Of The Elephants |
| 5 | 05 | Lazy spell | August 22, 1978 | Tarzan And The City Of Sorcery |
| 6th | 06 | In the land of darkness | August 29, 1978 | Tarzan At The Earth's Core |
| 7th | 07 | Olympics in the jungle | 5th September 1978 | Tarzan And The Olympiads |
| 8th | 08 | A monkey shame | September 12, 1978 | Tarzan And The Golden Lion |
| 9 | 09 | The golden city | September 19, 1978 | Tarzan And The City Of Gold |
| 10 | 10 | Escape from the golden city | September 26, 1978 | |
| 11 | 11 | Return to the golden city | 3rd October 1978 | Tarzan's Return To The City Of Gold |
| 12 | 12 | In the land of the giants | October 10, 1978 | Tarzan And The Land Of The Giants |
| 13 | 13 | The knights of Nimmur | 17th October 1978 | Tarzan And The Knights Of Nimmr |
| 14th | 14th | The lookalike | October 24, 1978 | Tarzan's Rival |
| 15th | 15th | The slave driver | November 7, 1978 | Tarzan And The Olympiads |
| 16 | 16 | The rival from another planet | November 14, 1978 | Tarzan's Trial |
| 17th | 17th | The ice age giant | November 21, 1978 | Tarzan And The Ice Creature |
season 2
|
episode
(total) |
episode
(Season) |
German title | German premiere | Original title |
| 18th | 01 | Tarzan and the bird men | 3rd February 1981 | Tarzan And The Bird People |
| 19th | 02 | Tarzan and the sunken city of Atlantis | February 10, 1981 | Tarzan And The Sunken City Of Atlantis |
| 20th | 03 | Tarzan and the Colossus of Zome | 17th February 1981 | Tarzan And The Colossus Of Zome |
| 21st | 04 | Tarzan and the beast in the iron mask | February 24, 1981 | Tarzan And The Beast In The Iron Mask |
| 22nd | 05 | Tarzan and the Amazon Princess | March 3, 1981 | Tarzan And The Amazon Princess |
| 23 | 06 | Tarzan and the Conquerors | March 10, 1981 | Tarzan And The Conquistadors |
season 3
|
episode
(total) |
episode
(Season) |
German title | German premiere | Original title |
| 24 | 01 | Tarzan and the spider people | March 17, 1981 | Tarzan And The Spider People |
| 25th | 02 | Tarzan and the god of space | March 31, 1981 | Tarzan And The Space God |
| 26th | 03 | Tarzan and the lost world | April 7, 1981 | Tarzan And The Lost World |
| 27 | 04 | Tarzan and the vanished forest | April 21, 1981 | Tarzan And The Haunted Forest |
| 28 | 05 | Tarzan and the island of Dr. Morphus | April 28, 1981 | Tarzan And The Island Of Dr. Morphos |
| 29 | 06 | Tarzan and the monkey god | July 30, 1982 | Tarzan And The Monkey God |
Season 4
|
episode
(total) |
episode
(Season) |
Original title |
| 30th | 01 | Tarzan And The Sifu |
| 31 | 02 | Tarzan and Jane |
| 32 | 03 | Tarzan And The Land Beneath The Earth |
| 33 | 04 | Tarzan And The Drought |
| 34 | 05 | Tarzan And The Soul Stealer |
| 35 | 06 | Tarzan And The Future King |
| 36 | 07 | Tarzan And The Huntress |
| 37 | 08 | Tarzan And The White Elephant |
Web links
- Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle at Fernsehserien.de