All Episodes of Planet of the Apes
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Season 1
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Escape from Tomorrow
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/13/1974
Astronauts Alan Virdon and Peter Burke crash land on a strange planet. After being rescued by a friendly human, Virdon and Burke discover this planet is ruled by intelligent apes. To their horror, they discover that they are back on Earth in the year 3085.
Director: Don Weis
Writer: Art Wallace
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The Gladiators
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/20/1974
Burke, Virdon and Galen come across two humans fighting and get involved, but lose the magnetic disc. To recover it, they must approach the nearby village, where the ape prefect pits humans in a series of gladiatorial games.
Director: N/A
Writer: Art Wallace
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The Trap
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/27/1974
In a ruined city, Burke and Urko are trapped underground and must reluctantly work together to escape, while Alan and Galen must deal with Urko's gorilla patrol in the streets above.
Director: N/A
Writer: Edward J. Lakso
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The Legacy
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/11/1974
Burke and Virdon are helped by a young woman and a young boy while searching for an underground computer in a ruined city, but their plans go awry when Alan is captured and Urko uses the boy to get information from the astronaut.
Director: Bernard McEveety
Writer: Robert Hamner
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Tomorrow's Tide
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/18/1974
An ape who runs a fishing business plans to use Virdon and Burke as slaves after he captures them.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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The Surgeon
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 10/25/1974
Galen must use all his charm to try and persuade his ex-girlfriend, a female ape surgeon named Kira, to operate on Virdon using a forbidden human anatomy book, after the astronaut is shot.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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The Deception
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/1/1974
When the guys try to track down the apes who are framing humans for crimes in a small community, Fauna, a blind female ape, falls in love with Burke while believing him to be a chimpanzee.
Director: N/A
Writer: Anthony Lawrence
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The Horse Race
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/8/1974
Virdon decides to take part in a dangerous horse race even though he runs the risk of being captured by Urko.
Director: Jack Starrett
Writer: Booker Bradshaw
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The Interrogation
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 11/15/1974
Burke undergoes a horrific interrogation after being captured whilst Virdon and Galen mount a rescue attempt.
Director: Alf Kjellin
Writer: N/A
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The Tyrant
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 11/22/1974
Aboro, a despot, is making community life a misery; Burke, Virdon, and Galen decide to rob him of his powers.
Director: Ralph Senensky
Writer: N/A
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The Cure
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 11/29/1974
Thanks to their advanced medical knowledge, Burke and Virdon are able to help a village struck with malaria, but risk discovery.
Director: Bernard McEveety
Writer: Edward J. Lakso
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The Liberator
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 12/6/1974
Burke and Virdon are captured by a bunch of humans determined to hand them over to the Apes.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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Up Above the World So High
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 12/20/1974
Burke and Virdon join forces with Leuric, a human attempting to fly by building himself a hang glider.
Director: John Meredyth Lucas
Writer: Shimon Wincelberg