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While on a mission, three astronauts in their spaceship get caught in a time vortex. They return to Earth in the year 3979 A.D. and discover that intelligent apes are now the highest form of

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Season 1

  • Flames of Doom
    6.5/10146 votes

    Flames of Doom

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/6/1975

    A trio of astronauts are thrust forward in time. They find themselves fugitives after crash-landing on the Planet of the Apes.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Escape from Ape City
    6.4/10126 votes

    Escape from Ape City

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/13/1975

    After nearly dying in an attack on the humanoids' caves by General Urko's gorilla army, Jeff is able to hide with Nova and avoid being captured.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Lagoon of Peril
    6.1/10116 votes

    Lagoon of Peril

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/4/1975

    The Simian Senate is holding a top-secret session debating the possibility of intelligent humans after one of Urko's soldiers returns, delirious from the Forbidden Zone.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • River of Flames
    6.1/10112 votes

    River of Flames

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 10/18/1975

    Bill and Jeff discuss the best means of eluding Urko's troops when Judy insists that the laser previously rescued from the ship be used as a source of escape.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • The Unearthly Prophecy
    6.0/10119 votes

    The Unearthly Prophecy

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/20/1975

    Urko and his army search the desert for the entrance to the Under-dwellers' caverns.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Terror on Ice Mountain
    6.0/10114 votes

    Terror on Ice Mountain

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/11/1975

    During an archeological dig, Cornelius uncovers an ancient, human-made book entitled 'A Day at the Zoo'.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Mission of Mercy
    6.0/10109 votes

    Mission of Mercy

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 11/15/1975

    As a result of a dog fight with the flying monster, most of the plane's fuel is gone leaving only a two to three-hour supply.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Tunnel of Fear
    5.9/10118 votes

    Tunnel of Fear

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 9/27/1975

    Bill and Jeff move the humans from the warpath of General Urko and his army.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Attack from the Clouds
    5.9/10111 votes

    Attack from the Clouds

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 11/8/1975

    During the night, Ape City is awakened by the sounds of huge, flying objects.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Trail to the Unknown
    5.8/10109 votes

    Trail to the Unknown

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/1/1975

    Bill, Jeff and Judy begin building rafts to help the human tribes reach New Valley. As always, Urko is in pursuit. I wonder if he gets paid overtime...

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Invasion of the Underdwellers
    5.8/10111 votes

    Invasion of the Underdwellers

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 11/22/1975

    Reports pour in to the police that burglars are striking all over Ape City.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Battle of the Titans
    5.7/10112 votes

    Battle of the Titans

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 11/29/1975

    Urko has been relieved of his duties for three months because of his recent negligence involving his leadership and the failed attempts at capturing Blue Eyes and the rest of the humans.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Screaming Wings
    5.5/10115 votes

    Screaming Wings

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 10/25/1975

    Bill, Jeff and Judy head for the human settlement across the plain between the mountain ranges when they spy human shapes far below. A WWII Curtiss P-40 appears in the sky...

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown