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TV series

The Legend of Tarzan

2001TV-Y72 seasons7.0 / 10

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 Porter; Tantor, the germophobic elephant; and Terk, a wisecracking female gorilla and Tarzan's old wrestling buddy.

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Availability

Not streaming in United States

Checked Jul 22, 2026

The Legend of Tarzan premiered September 3, 2001. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.

Synopsis

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 Porter; Tantor, the germophobic elephant; and Terk, a wisecracking female gorilla and Tarzan's old wrestling buddy.

Cast, crew and production details

About The Legend of Tarzan

Cast

Michael T. WeissTarzan (voice)
Olivia D'AboJane Porter (voice)
Jeff BennettArchimedes Porter (voice)
April WinchellTerk (voice)
Jim CummingsTantor (voice)
René AuberjonoisRenard Dumont (voice)
Fred WillardBaruti (voice)
Alexis DenisofHenry (voice)

Credits

Created by
Bill Motz, Bob Roth
Written by
Madellaine Paxson, Ken Koonce, David Wiemers, Gary Sperling, John Behnke, Rob Humphrey, Jim Peterson, Randy Rogel, Eddie Guzelian, David Slack, Jess Winfield, Peter Gaffney, Mark Palmer, Mirith J. Colao, Carl Ellsworth, Bill Motz, Bob Roth, Marv Wolfman, Michael Ryan, Michael Merton, Liz Friedman, Vanessa Place

Production details

Status
Ended
Series type
Scripted
Episodes
39
Original language
English

Networks & production

  • UPNUnited States
  • Disney Television AnimationUnited States

Themes

africaanimalsanimationbased on movieelephantferal childfriendsfriendshipgorillajoyfuljunglejungle adventurejungle boykids

Season 2 episodes

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← Season 1

Episode 1

Tarzan and the British Invasion

22m

Jane's friends, Eleanor, Greenly, and Hazel, thinking Jane is in trouble, come to rescue her. When they find her and everything is explained, they fret Jane has changed. To prove she hasn't, Jane takes them on a picnic in the jungle. That's when trouble comes up.

Directed by Don MacKinnonWritten by Mirith J. ColaoGuest stars Grey DeLisle, Nicollette Sheridan, Tara Strong

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Episode 2

Tarzan and the Volcanic Diamond Mine

22m

Two sneaky men named Johannes Niels and Merkus come and want Tarzan to take them to the volcano on the other side of the jungle to look for diamonds. Tarzan agrees as long as he gets a diamond for Jane in return. Little does he realize that the men are not planning to keep up their side of the bargain when the diamonds are collected—or that his friends are following them.

Directed by Victor CookWritten by Rob Humphrey, John Behnke, Jim PetersonGuest stars René Auberjonois, John O'Hurley, Jim Cummings

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Episode 3

Tarzan and the Flying Ace

22mFinale

A bush pilot named Bobby Canler, who is an old friend of Jane, comes to visit her, but Tarzan senses something bad about him. He is later convinced he's just jealous so he backs off. Unfortunately, Tarzan was right.

Directed by Nick FilippiWritten by Jess Winfield

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Episode information updated Jul 22, 2026