The Legend of Tarzan

– The Legend of Tarzan is an American animated television series created by The Walt Disney Company in..

Type:
TVSeries
Rating:
6.90 / 10
Duration:
30 Minutes
Release Year:
2001-2003
The Legend of Tarzan (2001-2003)

The 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.

Story Timeline:
Producing Country:
USA
Filming Locations:
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The Legend of Tarzan (2001-2003) - Trailer

Release Date:

03 Sep 2001

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
TV-Y – For Very Young Audience

This program is designed to be appropriate for all children. Programs rated TV-Y are designed to be appropriate for children of all ages. The thematic elements portrayed in programs with this rating are specifically designed for a very young audience, including children of all ages.

Main Actors:

Michael T. Weiss, Olivia d'Abo, Jim Cummings, April Winchell

Plot:

Picking up where the film left off, Tarzan is reunited with his animal family while assuming greater responsibilities as the successor to Kerchak. Tarzan, now king of the beasts, must protect the wildlife and the jungle itself. Tarzan also continues to learn about humans through the teachings of Jane.

Awards:

1 win & 3 nominations.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.9/10