1966

S1.E1 ∙ Eyes of the Lion

Wed, Sep 07, 1966

Tarzan encounters Nara, a beautiful young blind girl (Laurie Sibbald) who lives by herself in a cave since her parents were killed years before in a riverboat accident. The girl uses Sultan, a full-grown lion, as a seeing-eye animal. But there is another lion in the area who resembles Sultan who is a dangerous killer, and whom the local natives want to destroy. Tarzan must rescue Sultan from being slaughtered by mistake while finding a way to get Nara to want to return to human companionship.

7.3 /10

S1.E2 ∙ The Ultimate Weapon

Thu, Sep 15, 1966

Tarzan tangles with notorious elephant poachers, one of whom dies an accidental death. His son Peter arrives in the jungle vowing revenge on his father's killer. Meanwhile, poacher Sully makes plans to dynamite an elephant herd.

6.9 /10

S1.E3 ∙ Leopard on the Loose

Thu, Sep 22, 1966

A young man's plan to get back home by selling a rare Jaguar backfires, placing himself, Jai and Tarzan in grave danger.

6.8 /10

S1.E4 ∙ A Life for a Life

Thu, Sep 29, 1966

Tarzan and Rao race against time trying to track down two donors who can save Jai's life after he is bitten by a poisonous spider.

7 /10

S1.E5 ∙ The Prisoner

Thu, Oct 06, 1966

Tarzan's friend, policeman Khobi is close to death after being severely wounded by diamond smuggler Spooner. Tarzan intends to bring the criminal to justice as Spooner's gang tracks them through the jungle to free him.

7.2 /10

S1.E6 ∙ The Three Faces of Death

Thu, Oct 13, 1966

When the chief of a tribe, a friend of Tarzan's dies, his daughter prepares to succeed him, a member of the tribe, opposes her being the tribe's new chief. So he asks that the old test, The Three Faces of Death be imposed to prove her worthy. But unfortunately a woman can't face a man in test, so another member of the tribe must face him in her place. When no one accepts, Tarzan steps in. And if he fails not only will she not be chief, she'll be killed.

6.9 /10

S1.E7 ∙ The Prodigal Puma

Thu, Oct 20, 1966

Tarzan is on a mission to track down two traders who have fled on a boat with a stolen puma and female hostage.

6.9 /10

S1.E8 ∙ The Deadly Silence: Part 1

Thu, Oct 27, 1966

An evil colonel arrives in Tarzan's jungle, determined to carve out his own empire. He enslaves the Singa people and deposes the old chief. Tarzan urges the new leader Metusa to fight the Colonel who has brought in Sgt Marshak to kill Tarzan.

7.2 /10

S1.E9 ∙ The Deadly Silence: Part 2

Thu, Nov 03, 1966

Tarzan continues his cat and mouse game with the colonel who with Sgt Marshak trails the apeman into the jungle. Quicksand and lions take their toil but it's an act of bravery that allows Tarzan to prevail.

7.3 /10

S1.E10 ∙ The Figurehead

Thu, Nov 10, 1966

Tarzan and Jai meet young Prince Sharif plus his bodyguard Karim. The boys are the same age which complicates criminal Grundy who's intent on kidnapping the prince before he's crowned. He intends to get rid of Tarzan as well.

7.1 /10

S1.E11 ∙ Village of Fire

Thu, Nov 17, 1966

Jai is scratched by an infected jaguar becoming sick but Dr. Haru has developed an antidote. Bwanichi, a tribal medicine man, doesn't trust the new ways and steals it. Tarzan must battle a giant clam plus a fire to help Jai.

6.8 /10

S1.E12 ∙ The Day of the Golden Lion

Thu, Dec 01, 1966

After their chief is injured the Matusas ask Tarzan to be their representative in an athletic endeavor against another tribe. The priceless Golden Lion is the prize but Karl and Wilhelm steal it when everyone else is busy competing.

6.8 /10

S1.E13 ∙ Pearls of Tanga

Thu, Dec 08, 1966

Tarzan and Jai visit his island friends the Tanga, who depend on fishing the ocean for their peaceful way of life. Admiral Gioco threatens it when his quest for pearls deplinishes the seas. He chains Tarzan in a cave to achieve his goals.

6.8 /10

S1.E14 ∙ End of the River

Thu, Dec 15, 1966

Tarzan rescues Suzanne from a plane deep in the jungle needing medical care. Sean and Tyler are handcuffed, both deny they are the prisoner were also in crash. Tarzan must reach civilization while evading homicidal Damian.

6.7 /10

S1.E15 ∙ The Ultimate Duel

Thu, Dec 22, 1966

Tarzan is captured by crazed scientist Ivor Merrick who pits a computer against the Apeman's life. Tarzan must escape the preserve to save his life but the odds are against him. Dr. B'Dula attempts to aid Tarzan in the conflict.

6.7 /10

S1.E16 ∙ The Fire People

Thu, Dec 29, 1966

Tarzan and Jai meet Dr. Gloria Halverson who is studying volcanic activity. It erupts, bringing enemy tribes, the Karish and Crater people, in proximity. Jai is protected by Chief Hamaar but need Tarzan's help in escaping a fiery cave.

5.9 /10

S1.E17 ∙ Track of the Dinosaur

Thu, Jan 05, 1967

Tarzan and Jai visit the Katonga people, finding them in fear of a strange creature in the hills. Tarzan finds an old foe Curt and his wife Diana also among the tribe, he seeks to find out the truth about the fire breathing "monster."

6 /10

S1.E18 ∙ The Day the Earth Trembled

Thu, Jan 12, 1967

Tarzan takes on getting a group of children and their caregiver Peggy Dean away from a dangerous area. They meet up with 3 escaped convicts who Tarzan enlists to help. Army ants and crocodiles are among their problems.

6.6 /10

S1.E19 ∙ Captain Jai

Thu, Jan 19, 1967

Jai and Cheetah encounter three con artists whose truck is overturned. After helping them, Jai accompanies the men who claim to be pirates on their quest. After locating diamonds his life is threatened but Dutsch protects him.

6.6 /10

S1.E20 ∙ A Pride of Assassins

Thu, Jan 26, 1967

When Cotonasos wants the glamorous Diana Lawton killed she comes under the protection of Tarzan. They flee into the jungle from the assassin but the haughty Diana and the ape man frequently clash while evading danger.

5.7 /10

S1.E21 ∙ The Golden Runaway

Thu, Feb 02, 1967

After a mission fire, a mysterious amount of cash appears to rebuild it. Tarzan leads Martha Talbot and Henry Fitzroy to find the elusive benefactor who turns out to be Red McGeehan the headman of an isolated tribe.

6.3 /10

S1.E22 ∙ Basil of the Bulge

Thu, Feb 09, 1967

Renowned General Bertram arrives and needs Tarzan's help in bringing peace to warring tribes. But before the treaty can be signed the general is kidnapped by a corrupt official and Tarzan must rescue Bertram before fighting erupts.

6.2 /10

S1.E23 ∙ Mask of Rona

Thu, Feb 16, 1967

Tarzan is hired by wealthy, pampered Peter Maas to located Rona Swann who has disappeared into the jungle. When Tarzan locates the reclusive artist she declines to return and Maas is actually a gun smuggler.

6.9 /10

S1.E24 ∙ To Steal the Rising Sun

Thu, Feb 23, 1967

Tarzan joins forces with a female photographer and a local chief to foil the theft of a sacred ruby by three con-men.

6.3 /10

S1.E25 ∙ Jungle Dragnet

Thu, Mar 02, 1967

Tarzan and Jai try to protect an orphaned girl Mandy while being surrounded by hostile natives. Thompson, a soldier of fortune, and revolutionary Kasembi believe the child knows of hidden oil reserves and need to keep her silenced.

6.9 /10

S1.E26 ∙ The Perils of Charity Jones: Part 1

Thu, Mar 09, 1967

Prim and proper missionary Charity Jones heads into the jungle to reach a remote school. Accompanied only by Jai, the two find their travels imperiled by a gun runner, angry tribesmen, and a mysterious adversary.

8 /10

S1.E27 ∙ The Perils of Charity Jones: Part 2

Thu, Mar 16, 1967

Pedro, an arms smuggler, holds Charity and Jai captive in his plan to enslave the Wazeri people to control that area of the jungle. Tarzan continues his pursuit but needs the help of the remaining warriors to defeat the half crazed Pedro.

8.1 /10

S1.E28 ∙ The Circus

Thu, Mar 23, 1967

Tarzan leaves Jai in Dutch's care when he's asked to help look for a dangerous criminal. Bellak and Ilona, who run a small circus, let Jai and Dutch join them but they become curious about a man who's face is covered. They soon need Tarzan's help.

6.8 /10

S1.E29 ∙ The Ultimatum

Thu, Mar 30, 1967

Madiline Riker and Karnak steal dynamite to use as revenge against Tarzan. Riker blames him for the death of her brother. Chief Metusa and the Senga tribe offer Tarzan refuge, putting them all in danger from Riker's anger.

7 /10

S1.E30 ∙ Algie B for Brave

Thu, Apr 06, 1967

The Cold War arrives in Africa with the return of General Bertram and his nephew Algie. Bertram needs Tarzan's help in locating a mining operation run by the enemy. They head into the wild with a frightened Algie and courageous Jai.

6.5 /10

S1.E31 ∙ Man Killer

Thu, Apr 13, 1967

Tarzan is asked by Constable McFee to help solve some vicious murders. Tarzan worries about friend Tomba's odd behavior that seems connected to Dr. Rhys. After Polly suffers hallucination Tarzan thinks he knows the answer.

7.1 /10

S1.E32 ∙ Tarzan's Jungle Rebellion

Wed, Dec 31, 1969

It is a feature film version of episodes 35 and 36, "The Blue Stone of Heaven.". It is also the only film version whose title was changed from that of the original 2-part episode.

0 /10