Tarzan on the Planet of the Apes

2016 comic book miniseries

Tarzan on the Planet of the Apes
Publication information
Publisher	Boom! Studios
Format	Ongoing series
Main character(s)	Tarzan Caesar Planet of the Apes

Tarzan on the Planet of the Apes is a 2016 comic book miniseries combining the Tarzan and Planet of the Apes media franchises.^[1]^[2]

Plot

In an alternate take on Escape from the Planet of the Apes where Cornelius, Zira and Dr. Milo travel to late-1800s Africa instead of the 1970s, the apes become the leaders of the Mangani and Caesar and Tarzan are raised as brothers. However, as Tarzan grows up and humans arrive in the jungle, they are separated by slave traders. Eventually they reunite when the war between man and ape takes them from the jungles of Africa to the inner earth realm of Pellucidar.

Reception

The series has gained mostly positive critical reviews.^[3]^[4]^[5]

References

^ "TARZAN ON PLANET OF THE APES Crossover Swings Into DARK HORSE". Retrieved 26 January 2017.
^ "ECCC EXCLUSIVE: Walker, Seeley & Dagnino Swing Into". 8 April 2016. Retrieved 26 January 2017.
^ "Tarzan on the Planet of the Apes #1 Review Roundup :: Blog :: Dark Horse Comics". Retrieved 26 January 2017.
^ "411MANIA - 411's Comic Reviews: Ultimates #11, Tarzan on the Planet of the Apes #1, More". Retrieved 26 January 2017.
^ kicksplode (28 September 2016). "Tarzan on the Planet of the Apes #1 Review". Retrieved 26 January 2017.

Tarzan by Edgar Rice Burroughs

Literature

Edgar Rice Burroughs' official canon	Tarzan of the Apes (1912) The Return of Tarzan (1913) The Beasts of Tarzan (1914) The Son of Tarzan (1915) Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar (1916) Jungle Tales of Tarzan (1919) Tarzan the Untamed (1920) Tarzan the Terrible (1921) Tarzan and the Golden Lion (1922/23) Tarzan and the Ant Men (1924) Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle (1927/28) Tarzan and the Lost Empire (1928/29) Tarzan at the Earth's Core (1929/30) Tarzan the Invincible (1930/31) Tarzan Triumphant (1931/32) Tarzan and the City of Gold (1932) Tarzan and the Lion Man (1933/34) Tarzan and the Leopard Men (1932/33) Tarzan's Quest (1935/36) Tarzan and the Forbidden City (1938) Tarzan the Magnificent (1939) Tarzan and the Foreign Legion (1947) Tarzan and the Madman (1964) Tarzan and the Castaways (1965)
Related works	The Eternal Lover (1925) The Mad King (1926) Tarzan and the Tarzan Twins (1963) Tarzan: The Lost Adventure (1995)
Licensed works	Tarzan and the Valley of Gold (1966) Hadon of Ancient Opar (1974) Bunduki (1975) Flight to Opar (1976) Tarzan: The Epic Adventures (1996) The Dark Heart of Time (1999) The Adventures of Tarzan (1921/2006) Tarzan: The Greystoke Legacy (2011) Tarzan: Return to Pal-ul-don (2015) Tarzan on the Precipice (2016) King Kong vs. Tarzan (2016) Tarzan Trilogy (2016) Tarzan: The Greystoke Legacy Under Siege (2017)

Films

Silent films

Tarzan of the Apes (1918)
The Romance of Tarzan (1918)
The Revenge of Tarzan (1920)
The Son of Tarzan (1920)
The Adventures of Tarzan (1921)
Tarzan and the Golden Lion (1927)
Tarzan the Mighty (1928)
Tarzan the Tiger (1929)

1930s theatrical films

MGM/RKO film series

Johnny Weissmuller	Tarzan the Ape Man (1932) Tarzan and His Mate (1934) Tarzan Escapes (1936) Tarzan Finds a Son! (1939) Tarzan's Secret Treasure (1941) Tarzan's New York Adventure (1942) Tarzan Triumphs (1943) Tarzan's Desert Mystery (1943) Tarzan and the Amazons (1945) Tarzan and the Leopard Woman (1946) Tarzan and the Huntress (1947) Tarzan and the Mermaids (1948)
Lex Barker	Tarzan's Magic Fountain (1949) Tarzan and the Slave Girl (1950) Tarzan's Peril (1951) Tarzan's Savage Fury (1952) Tarzan and the She-Devil (1953)
Gordon Scott	Tarzan's Hidden Jungle (1955) Tarzan and the Lost Safari (1957) Tarzan and the Trappers (1958) Tarzan's Fight for Life (1958) Tarzan's Greatest Adventure (1959) Tarzan the Magnificent (1960)
Jock Mahoney	Tarzan Goes to India (1962) Tarzan's Three Challenges (1963)
Mike Henry	Tarzan and the Valley of Gold (1966) Tarzan and the Great River (1967) Tarzan and the Jungle Boy (1968)
Remakes	Tarzan, the Ape Man (1959) Tarzan, the Ape Man (1981)

Warner Bros. films

Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan (1984)
Tarzan and the Lost City (1998)
The Legend of Tarzan (2016)

Television films

Tarzan's Jungle Rebellion (1967)
Tarzan's Deadly Silence (1970)
Tarzan in Manhattan (1989)

Disney animated films

Tarzan (1999)
Tarzan & Jane (2002)
Tarzan II (2005)

Other animated films

Tarzan of the Apes (1999)
Tarzan (2013)

Related documentaries

Investigating Tarzan (1997)

Non-English language

Television

Series	Tarzan (1966–1968) Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle (1976–1980) Tarzán (1991–1994) Tarzan: The Epic Adventures (1996–1997) The Legend of Tarzan (2001–2003) Tarzan (2003) Tarzan and Jane (2017–2018)
Adventure hours	The Batman/Tarzan Adventure Hour The Tarzan/Lone Ranger Adventure Hour Tarzan and the Super 7

Characters

People	Tarzan Jane Porter Harry Holt Korak La Meriem Muviro Waziri William Cecil Clayton
Animals	Cheeta Jad-bal-ja Kala Kerchak Mangani Nkima Sabor Tantor Tublat

Disney version misc.

Adaptations	Musical Tarzan Rocks! Tarzan's Treehouse
Video games	Disney's Tarzan Activity Center Kingdom Hearts Disney's Extreme Skate Adventure

Music and radio

Disney	Soundtrack "You'll Be in My Heart" "Strangers Like Me" "Son of Man" "Two Worlds"
Radio	Tarzan (radio program)
Other	"Gitarzan" (1969) "Jungle Boogie" (1973) "Tarzan Boy" (1985) "Tarzan & Jane" (1998)

Miscellaneous

Speech	Kreegah bundolo Tarzan yell
Games	Jungle Lord Tarzan: Lord of the Jungle Disney's Tarzan Tarzan: Untamed Disney's Tarzan: Return to the Jungle
Comics	Tarzanesque Tarzan vs. Predator: At the Earth's Core Batman/Tarzan: Claws of the Cat-woman Superman/Tarzan: Sons of the Jungle Tarzan on the Planet of the Apes Tarzan: The Complete Russ Manning Newspaper Strips
General	Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc. Tarzan Alive: A Definitive Biography of Lord Greystoke "Brothers of the Spear" Opar Pellucidar Starzan: Shouting Star of the Jungle Tarzan and Jane (musical) Tarzana, Los Angeles Zone (play)

Planet of the Apes

Based on La Planète des singes (1963) by Pierre Boulle

Films

Original series	Planet of the Apes (1968) Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1970) Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971) Conquest of the Planet of the Apes (1972) Battle for the Planet of the Apes (1973)
Remake	Planet of the Apes (2001)
Reboot series	Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011) soundtrack Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014) soundtrack accolades War for the Planet of the Apes (2017) soundtrack Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (2024) soundtrack