Tarzan and Jane (TV series)
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| Tarzan and Jane | |
|---|---|
| Also known as | Edgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan and Jane |
| Genre | Adventure Drama Science fantasy |
| Based on | Tarzan of the Apes by Edgar Rice Burroughs |
| Developed by | Avi Arad |
| Directed by | Jesse Lickman Steve Ball |
| Voices of |
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| Composer | Allen Bohbot |
| Country of origin | United States Canada |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 13 (list of episodes) |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Avi Arad Allen Bohbot |
| Producer | Alexandra Bland |
| Running time | 22 minutes |
| Production companies | Arad Animation 41 Entertainment Arc Productions |
| Distributor | 41 Entertainment |
| Release | |
| Original network | Netflix |
| Original release | January 6, 2017 – October 12, 2018 |
| Chronology | |
| Preceded by | The Legend of Tarzan |
| Related shows | Kong: King of the Apes |
Tarzan and Jane (or Edgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan and Jane) is an American–Canadian computer-animated web series, produced by Arad Animation, 41 Entertainment and Arc Productions and is based on the 1912 novel Tarzan of the Apes by Edgar Rice Burroughs.
The first season streamed on Netflix on January 6, 2017. The second season streamed on October 12, 2018.[1]
From December 2019 to September 2020, the series rerun on Discovery Family.
Premise[edit]
Saved from a plane crash and given supernatural powers, a teenaged Tarzan joins forces with a brave city girl called Jane Porter to protect his jungle home from threats.
Voice cast[edit]
- Giles Panton as Tarzan / John Clayton III and Jeremy[2]
- Rebecca Shoichet as Jane Porter
- Marci T. House as Angela Porter
- Paul Dobson as Dr. Porter and Earl of Greystroke
- Michael Dobson as Clayton Greystroke
- Brian Dobson as Shopkeeper and Goon 4
- Doron Bell as Muviro Wazari and Shaman
- Kathleen Barr as Kala and Veronica Smythefield (episode 3-4), ICB agent (episode 4)
- Omari Newton as Chief Wazari
- Lee Tockar as King Kong
- Eden Gamliel as Emily
- Bradley Duffy as Boss
- Ian Hanlin as Goon 2
- Francisco Trujillo as Goon 1
- Sam Vincent as Staff Member
Episodes[edit]
Series overview[edit]
| Season | Episodes | Originally aired | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First aired | Last aired | ||||
| 1 | 8 | January 6, 2017 | |||
| 2 | 5 | October 12, 2018 | |||
Season 1 (2017)[edit]
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | "A Hero Is Born" | Jesse Lickman | Kaaren Lee Brown | January 6, 2017 | |
| After being saved from a plane crash by Kala, baby Tarzan receives animal powers from medicine to heal. | ||||||
| 2 | 2 | "Tarzan Meet Jane" | Jesse Lickman | Kaaren Lee Brown | January 6, 2017 | |
| Now 15, Tarzan meets Jane, and they go swinging and calling out the yell. | ||||||
| 3 | 3 | "In the Urban Jungle" | Jesse Lickman | Kaaren Lee Brown | January 6, 2017 | |
| 4 | 4 | "Dangerous Rescue" | Jesse Lickman | Kaaren Lee Brown | January 6, 2017 | |
| 5 | 5 | "The Betrayal" | Jesse Lickman | Sean Catherine Derek | January 6, 2017 | |
| 6 | 6 | "By Air and by Sea" | Jesse Lickman | Sean Catherine Derek | January 6, 2017 | |
| 7 | 7 | "Chasing the Mastermind" | Jesse Lickman | Sean Catherine Derek | January 6, 2017 | |
| 8 | 8 | "Showdown in the Jungle" | Jesse Lickman | Sean Catherine Derek | January 6, 2017 | |
Season 2 (2018)[edit]
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 1 | "That Day in Rio" | Steve Ball | Jesse Porter | October 12, 2018 | |
| 10 | 2 | "Into the Rainforest" | Steve Ball | Danielle Wolff | October 12, 2018 | |
| 11 | 3 | "Too Much Monkey Business" | Steve Ball | Robert N. Skir | October 12, 2018 | |
| 12 | 4 | "The Ruins" | Steve Ball | Danielle Wolff | October 12, 2018 | |
| 13 | 5 | "Return of the King" | Steve Ball | Robert N. Skir | October 12, 2018 | |
| Tarzan and Jane encounter King Kong, and end up in Pellucidar. | ||||||
References[edit]
- ^ ""Tarzan and Jane" Season 2 Coming to Netflix in October 2018". What's on Netflix. 26 September 2018. Retrieved 26 September 2018.
- ^ Getz, Dana. "Get To Know The 'Tarzan & Jane' Voice Cast". Bustle. Retrieved 2019-01-26.
