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The Legend of Tarzan : Season 1
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Air date: 03 Sep '01 - 36 episodesThe Legend of Tarzan is an American animated television series created by The Walt Disney Company in 2001, based on the Tarzan character created by Edgar Rice Burroughs. The series aired on ABC from July 13 to September 7, 2002 as part of its "Disney's One Saturday Morning" lineup. It was initially meant as first original series though ultimately shunted to UPN's "Disney's One Too" lineup. The Legend of Tarzan picks up where the 1999 feature film left off, with the title character adjusting to his new role as leader of the apes following Kerchak's death, and Jane adjusting to life in the jungle. Rounding out the cast are Jane's father, Professor Archimedes Q. Porter; Tantor, the germophobic elephant; and Terk, a wisecracking female gorilla and Tarzan's old wrestling buddy.
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List of Episodes (36)
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1. Tarzan and the Race Against Time
03 Sep '01Tarzan is bitten by a poisonous spider and the gang must go to the top of the waterfall to find the antidote. Meanwhile, Terk is having a hard time getting used to Jane.
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2. Tarzan and the Trading Post
04 Sep '01A trade manager named Renard Dumont makes his trading post where the rhino herd is, causing them to move into gorilla territories. Will the gorillas have to move?
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3. Tarzan and the Lost Cub
05 Sep '01Jane finds a lost leopard cub and decides to keep it, but all know that Tarzan won't like having a leopard around.
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4. Tarzan and the Lost City of Opar
06 Sep '01Two leopard-men take the Professor to the forgotten city of Opar, where Queen La is hoping for a king. She refuses the Professor and has the leopard-men to do what they wish with him. Meanwhile, Tarzan learn about men and woman in England and keeps on insisting that ""Jane is the best"". When they find out about the Professor, they all head for Opar, just in time to save the Professor. And when La sees Tarzan she falls head over heals in love and plans to get rid of Jane!
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5. Tarzan and the Fugitives
07 Sep '01Manacled American deserters of the French Foreign Legion (a tall one, Hooft, and a chubby one, Hugo) flee southward into the jungles of Africa, assuming they'll do so unfollowed, as, to quote Hooft, ""guys like us wouldn't last a minute in the jungle"". Unfortunately, their former superior, Lt. Colonel Staquait, finds their tracks and vows to follow them to the ends of the earth. Meanwhile, Jane teaches the gang to ""never judge a book by it's cover"" after a Tantor-selected book about Black Be
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6. Tarzan and the Rogue Elephant
09 Sep '01Baruti and Jamila, an elephant couple, migrate into Tantor's herd to protect their hypochondriac son, Jabari (who bears an uncanny resemblance to the young Tantor), from the mad rampages of Mbaya, an elephant gone ""rogue"". Tantor and Jabari instantly bond, but, through a series of coincidences (including Jabari's insistence that African violets -- which Tantor's eaten for years -- are the dietary root of rogue behavior), Tantor comes to believe that he's responsible for Mbaya's recent rampage
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7. Tarzan and the Poisoned River - Part One
10 Sep '01Tantor drinks some water from the river and gets ill. While Terk tries to save Tantor, Tarzan, Jane, and Archimedes try to go upstream to find out just what's poisoning the river. Along the way, they loose their boat and later get captured by a group of natives who think they are the ones who poisoned the river.
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8. Tarzan and the Poisoned River - Part Two
11 Sep '01Archimedes and Jane figure out that it's a mine that's poisoning the river and that Tarzan and the native warrior are in trouble. Meanwhile, Tantor (who has recovered) and Terk are on the search for Tarzan and they all meet up after a crazy adventure when Archimedes and Jane impersonate mine inspectors...
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9. Tarzan and the Enemy Within
12 Sep '01Tarzan and Terk find an injured gorilla named Gobu in the forest. Little do they know, but he is under orders from his leader to lure Tarzan back to Gobu's family. Once the injured gorilla (who Terk has taken a strong shine to) is better, he and Tarzan embark on the long journey to Gobu's home, only to find the evil Tublat, a bull ape who was expelled from Kerchak's family many years before, was waiting there to trap him. Meanwhile, Jane and Professor Porter attempt to teach Terk to be more la
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10. Tarzan and the Fountain
13 Sep '01The Professor eagerly awaits the arrival of a Professor Doyle. Upon arrival, all are surprised to find that he's... a she? Professor Robin Doyle had come to Africa to study Keewazi's tribe with the Professor. While they study, they find some of the older men to have quite startling ages (from 500 to 700), and learn about a great fountain. Professor, who feels he's too old for Robin (he likes her), secretly sets forth to find this fountain.
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11. Tarzan and the Hidden World
14 Sep '01When the Professor's rival, Samuel T. Philander, visits Africa, he must come up with something spectacular to become famous on before Philander. That's when Tarzan tells them about Pellucidar, an underground world where dinosaurs live. But Philander follows them there and takes pictures. Little does he know that they have been wasted by a curious little baboon.
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12. Tarzan and the Rift
16 Sep '01Poachers arrive in the jungle and are setting traps everywhere, so Tarzan warns everyone to be careful. Meanwhile, Terk encourages Tantor to act on his attractions to a female elephant named Dania with a talent for singing. The first date goes well, and though everybody finds Dania perfectly charming, she herself gets off on the wrong foot with Terk. When Tark discovers Tantor would rather spend his time with Dania than her, she plans to break them up, but things don't go too well. Terk is caugh
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13. Tarzan and the Giant Beetles
17 Sep '01When Terk and Tantor accidentally spill some of the fluid from the giant flowers the Professor was studying onto a few beetles, it makes them giant themselves. To stay out of trouble, they keep it a secret. But how can you keep a couple of huge beetles a secret?
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14. Tarzan and the Jungle Madness
18 Sep '01Tarzan and Jane return from a trip to the Waziri village (on a ""Jungle Cruise""-style steamer piloted by Hugo and Hooft) to find the Professor missing and his camp in ruin. Jane momentarily fears the worse, but soldiers on with Tarzan in an attempt to determine her father's whereabouts and condition -- a pursuit impeded by the hordes of apparently mad animals (among them, Terk and Tantor) destroying everything in their path and pleading for the cessation of a mysterious, unheard ringing.
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15. Tarzan and the Protege
19 Sep '01Dr. Robin Doyle returns to the jungle with her nephew Ian, a bookish child with few friends who spends his time collecting butterflies. While Robin and the Professor spend some quality time ""spooning"", the task of entertaining Ian falls to Tarzan, whom Ian sees as a much-needed role model. Lacking any other experience, Tarzan fills the day with activities he enjoyed as a child, and it's not long before the boy's discarded his formal trappings for a loincloth. None of this sits quite well wi
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16. Tarzan and the Leopard Men Rebellion
20 Sep '01The Leopard Men attack the treehouse and, rather than retrieving Tarzan (as the gang expects), make off with Jane, and gas the others. Once conscious, Tarzan, Tantor, The Professor, and Terk set off for Opar to rescue her, only to find Queen La, staff-less and at the mercy of a leopard, begging for help. Despite the Professor's warning, Tarzan intervenes and forges a temporary alliance to free his wife from La's rebelling minions. After entering the temple through a secret underground entrance,
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17. Tarzan and the Rough Rider
21 Sep '01Tarzan and his jungle are visited by former President Teddy Roosevelt and, while on the hunt for animal specimens to study (which of course Tarzan heavily disapproves of), both are kidnapped by conspirators. In the process of escape, Tarzan teaches the President the importance of respecting nature, and he gains a new appreciation for it by the time he leaves, promising to bring that lesson home to America.
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18. Tarzan and the Seeds of Destruction
23 Sep '01Disgusted by the decay near the elephant territory, Jane tries to use an English vine to cover up the scent. But the vines cover up everything and are too poisonous to eat. While Jane and the Professor try to think of a solution, Tarzan invites the elephants to live with the gorillas, but how long can they live together in harmony?
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19. Tarzan and the Silver Ape
24 Sep '01The Professor learns about a spiritual silver ape that, supposedly, cures the injured of the jungle. Not believing this is a spiritual creature, he plans to study it more. But when Philander steals his notes and finds out about the ape, he plans to capture it.
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20. Tarzan and the Challenger
25 Sep '01Tarzan's leadership of the gorilla family is challenged by a young silverback male named Moyo, who says that if Tarzan were forced to choose between caring for Jane and caring for the gorillas, he would choose Jane. Moyo wins leadership only when Tarzan sacrifices his in the fight in order to save Moyo's life. The new leader leaves with the gorillas to escape the threat of Histah, a giant python that used to terrorize the gorillas when Kala was young. Tarzan and Jane remain at the treehouse, and
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21. Tarzan and the Outbreak
26 Sep '01A logger who cuts down trees only for the money gets a dangerous disease. Not only him, but his only child and friends, also. Tarzan nurses and does whatever he can for them, despite the logger the logger being unkind to Tarzan's home.
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22. Tarzan and the Silver Screen
27 Sep '01While playing hide-and-seek, Terk and Tantor spy a band of hunters and rush the news to Tarzan and Jane, who are reading ""Frankenstein"", and learning the word ""fiction"". These ""hunters"" turn out to be an early 20th century film crew, filming a movie (""Savage Man"") about a jungle man similar to the Tarzan of popular culture. The movie, a silent picture, stars Stanley Obrowski (the quintessential 'stuffed shirt' actor) and Naomi Madison (a silent movie actress à la Clara Bow or an earl
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23. Tarzan and the Beast From Below
28 Sep '01Terk gains an appreciation for Tantor's phobias when a velociraptor (loose from Pellucidar) scares her silly.
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24. Tarzan and the All-Seeing Elephant
30 Sep '01Tantor freaks out over bees and runs (and bounces) about until he ends up in the same pool where little Jabari and his mother are drinking water. Then Jabari says that it was the ""All Seeing Elephant"" on Mount Indigo that saved Tantor from near death. Tantor doesn't know what to think, so he goes back to base camp to ask Tarzan, Jane, and Porter whether or not they'd ever heard of the ""All Seeing Elephant."" They all tell him no, but say that it's an interesting idea, though probably not true
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25. Tarzan and the New Wave
01 Oct '01This episode begins with Jane facing down a black mamba snake, so Tarzan wrestles the snake and thinks that Jane will be pleased. Jane, however, chastises Tarzan a bit because she said she'd been trying to paint a lifelike picture of the snake, and that Tarzan should have an appreciation of the arts. Then suddenly they hear that a schooner is in trouble, so they all head for the coast. Tarzan swims out to discover that it was Jane's old friends from the UK, Eleanor, Hazel, Greenley, and her b
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