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Tarzan

Drama, Action, Adventure · 2003

Last aired: S1 E8, The End of the Beginning · 2003-11-23

A contemporary spin on an old story. Two decades after his parents died in the African jungle, leaving him to be raised by apes, Tarzan's billionaire uncle has him captured and brought back to New York City. Escaping captivity, he meets a police detective named Jane, who is already romantically involved with another man, leaving her to choose between civilization and humanity.

Cast

Travis Fimmel John Clayton Jr./Tarzan

Sarah Wayne Callies Detective Jane Porter

Mitch Pileggi Richard Clayton

Miguel A. Nunez, Jr. Detective Sam Sullivan

Lucy Lawless Kathleen Clayton

Leighton Meester Nicki Porter

Season 1

E1 The Pilot 2003-10-05 · 60 min Detective Jane Porter meets Tarzan amongst the dangers of the concrete jungle. Tarzan himself is on the run from his evil Uncle.

E2 Secrets and Lies 2003-10-12 · 60 min Tarzan risks exposure to help Jane track down the thugs who attacked a woman in Central Park; Michael makes a deal with Richard Clayton to capture Tarzan.

E3 Wages of Sin 2003-10-19 · 60 min After Jane and Sam hit a dead-end while investigating a boy's disappearance, she enlists Tarzan's tracking skills.

E4 Rules of Engagement 2003-10-26 · 60 min A vigilante sniper is prowling the rooftops of New York City but he makes a big mistake when he puts Tarzan's girlfriend in his sights.

E5 Emotional Rescue 2003-11-02 · 60 min Nicki's friend disappears after meeting someone online; Jane begs Tarzan to stay out of sight, but he intervenes to rescue Nicki from danger.

E6 Surrender 2003-11-09 · 60 min The lone witness to Michael's death is coerced by Richard to identify Tarzan as being responsible for the crime, incriminating Jane as well. While Kathleen contemplates giving Richard her shares of Greystoke Industries in exchange for Tarzan's safety, Tarzan considers returning to the jungle.

E7 For Love of Country 2003-11-16 · 60 min When Tarzan and Jane flee into the mountains to escape vengeful cops, a car accident leaves the fugitives stranded in the woods. Jane must place her trust in Tarzan and rely on his jungle skills to survive.

E8 The End of the Beginning 2003-11-23 · 60 min When the police finally capture Jane, Tarzan agrees to surrender to Richard in exchange for Jane's safety and freedom. Richard attempts to have Tarzan declared legally insane so that he can claim custody of him and his Greystoke shares. Meanwhile, Kathleen fights to free both Tarzan and Jane.

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