Planet of the Apes

Planet of the Apes

1974
Planet of the Apes
Planet of the Apes

Planet of the Apes

7 | en | Drama

Two astronauts and a sympathetic chimp friend are fugitives in a future Earth dominated by a civilization of humanoid apes. Based on the 1968 Planet of the Apes film and its sequels, which were inspired by the novel of the same name by Pierre Boulle.

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Seasons & Episodes

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EP14  Up Above the World So High
Dec. 20,1974
Up Above the World So High

Burke and Virdon join forces with Leuric, a human attempting to fly by building himself a hang glider.

EP13  The Liberator
Dec. 06,1974
The Liberator

Burke and Virdon are captured by a bunch of humans determined to hand them over to the Apes.

EP12  The Cure
Nov. 29,1974
The Cure

Thanks to their advanced medical knowledge, Burke and Virdon are able to help a village struck with malaria, but risk discovery.

EP11  The Tyrant
Nov. 22,1974
The Tyrant

Aboro, a despot, is making community life a misery; Burke, Virdon, and Galen decide to rob him of his powers.

EP10  The Interrogation
Nov. 15,1974
The Interrogation

Burke undergoes a horrific interrogation after being captured whilst Virdon and Galen mount a rescue attempt.

EP9  The Horse Race
Nov. 08,1974
The Horse Race

Virdon decides to take part in a dangerous horse race even though he runs the risk of being captured by Urko.

EP8  The Deception
Nov. 01,1974
The Deception

When the guys try to track down the apes who are framing humans for crimes in a small community, Fauna, a blind female ape, falls in love with Burke while believing him to be a chimpanzee.

EP7  The Surgeon
Oct. 25,1974
The Surgeon

Galen must use all his charm to try and persuade his ex-girlfriend, a female ape surgeon named Kira, to operate on Virdon using a forbidden human anatomy book, after the astronaut is shot.

EP6  Tomorrow's Tide
Oct. 18,1974
Tomorrow's Tide

An ape who runs a fishing business plans to use Virdon and Burke as slaves after he captures them.

EP5  The Legacy
Oct. 11,1974
The Legacy

Burke and Virdon are helped by a young woman and a young boy while searching for an underground computer in a ruined city, but their plans go awry when Alan is captured and Urko uses the boy to get information from the astronaut.

EP4  The Good Seeds
Oct. 04,1974
The Good Seeds

Burke and Virdon have to seek the help of a gorilla farmer and his family when Galen falls sick.

EP3  The Trap
Sep. 27,1974
The Trap

In a ruined city, Burke and Urko are trapped underground and must reluctantly work together to escape, while Alan and Galen must deal with Urko's gorilla patrol in the streets above.

EP2  The Gladiators
Sep. 20,1974
The Gladiators

Burke, Virdon and Galen come across two humans fighting and get involved, but lose the magnetic disc. To recover it, they must approach the nearby village, where the ape prefect pits humans in a series of gladiatorial games.

EP1  Escape from Tomorrow
Sep. 13,1974
Escape from Tomorrow

Astronauts Alan Virdon and Peter Burke crash land on a strange planet. After being rescued by a friendly human, Virdon and Burke discover this planet is ruled by intelligent apes. To their horror, they discover that they are back on Earth in the year 3085.

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Synopsis

Two astronauts and a sympathetic chimp friend are fugitives in a future Earth dominated by a civilization of humanoid apes. Based on the 1968 Planet of the Apes film and its sequels, which were inspired by the novel of the same name by Pierre Boulle.

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Cast

Roddy McDowall , Ron Harper , James Naughton

Director

Herbert Hirschman

Producted By

20th Century Fox Television ,