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The Best Episodes of Tarzan Season 1

Every episode of Tarzan Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Tarzan Season 1!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Tarzan Season 1 Episode 26 - The Perils of Charity Jones (1)
    8.2/10(37 votes)

    S1:E26

    A missionary from America's midwest enlists Jai's help to fulfill her father's last wish and deliver an organ to a primitive tribe, but their boat is disabled.

    Director:Alex Nicol
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Tarzan Season 1 Episode 27 - The Perils of Charity Jones (2)
    8.2/10(41 votes)

    S1:E27

    Tarzan rescues Charity and Jai from hostile natives, but then the trio are pursued by another tribe who are after the guns that Jai has hidden.

    Director:Alex Nicol
    Writer:Carey Wilber

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  3. Tarzan Season 1 Episode 9 - The Deadly Silence (2)
    7.3/10(37 votes)

    S1:E9

    Though still deafened by grenades, Tarzan relies on his animal friends to help him elude the colonel's heavily-armed soldiers.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Lee Erwin

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  4. Tarzan Season 1 Episode 31 - Man Killer
    7.3/10(26 votes)

    S1:E31

    Tarzan's search for a murderer is complicated by a village whose natives employ drugs in their ceremonial rituals.

    Director:James Komack
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Tarzan Season 1 Episode 5 - The Prisoner
    7.2/10(30 votes)

    S1:E5

    When a native policeman is seriously injured by a diamond thief, Tarzan tries to get the criminal to jail - and keep the officer's angry tribe from taking the law into its own hands.

    Directors:George Marshall, Robert Day
    Writer:Don Brinkley

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  6. Tarzan Season 1 Episode 8 - The Deadly Silence (1)
    7.2/10(40 votes)

    S1:E8

    Tarzan tries to stop a blood thirsty Colonel from taking over an African village with his soldiers of fortune. Tarzan has been rendered deaf by an exploding hand grenade, effectively limiting one of his keen senses. Tarzan relies on his telepathic powers to a lion.

    Director:Paul Stanley
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Tarzan Season 1 Episode 10 - The Figurehead
    7.2/10(27 votes)

    S1:E10

    Tarzan and Jai try to get young Prince Sharif out of the jungle to safety. The boy is being pursued by the same conspirators who assassinated his father.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Lee Erwin

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  8. Tarzan Season 1 Episode 1 - Eyes of the Lion
    7.1/10(61 votes)

    S1:E1

    A man-eating lion is mistaken for the 'seeing-eye' lion of a young blind girl, who has trained the lion from infancy to be her eyes and protector in the jungle. Tarzan must prevent the hostile villagers from killing the wrong lion.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Tarzan Season 1 Episode 2 - The Ultimate Weapon
    7.0/10(38 votes)

    S1:E2

    When a game warden is shot by an ivory poacher looking to make a fortune off the seasonal elephant migration, the poacher falls off a cliff after tangling with Tarzan, but the accidental death causes the man's son to vow revenge.

    Directors:Charles S. Dubin, Paul Stanley
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Tarzan Season 1 Episode 3 - Leopard on the Loose
    7.0/10(35 votes)

    S1:E3

    A trading-post worker in need of money tries to steal Jai's pet leopard.

    Director:Paul Stanley
    Writer:Don Brinkley

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  11. Tarzan Season 1 Episode 6 - The Three Faces of Death
    7.0/10(32 votes)

    S1:E6

    When the chief of a tribe, a friend of Tarzan, dies, his daughter prepares to succeed him, but a member of the tribe opposes her being the tribe's new chief. So he asks that the old test, The Three Faces of Death, be imposed to prove her worthy. But unfortunately a woman can't face a man in test, so another member of the tribe must face him in her place. When no one accepts, Tarzan steps in. And if her fails not only will she not be chief, she'll be killed.

    Directors:Earl Bellamy, George Marshall
    Writer:Don Brinkley

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  12. Tarzan Season 1 Episode 14 - The End of the River
    7.0/10(32 votes)

    S1:E14

    A airplane crash in the jungle results in Tarzan racing to save a girl's life and a perilous struggle with a convicted criminal.

    Director:Anton Leader
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Tarzan Season 1 Episode 29 - The Ultimatum
    7.0/10(31 votes)

    S1:E29

    A dangerous woman and her hired thugs threaten to destroy a native village unless Tarzan submits to being their prisoner.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Tarzan Season 1 Episode 4 - A Life for a Life
    6.9/10(36 votes)

    S1:E4

    After a spider bite fells Jai, Tarzan races to find one of two people whose blood might have antibodies that could save the boy: a lady photographer and a wanted murderer.

    Directors:Robert Day, Paul Stanley
    Writer:Oliver Crawford

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  15. Tarzan Season 1 Episode 7 - The Prodigal Puma
    6.9/10(29 votes)

    S1:E7

    An embittered big-game hunter tries to steal a rare puma that Tarzan has captured.

    Directors:Earl Bellamy, Paul Stanley
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Tarzan Season 1 Episode 12 - The Day of the Golden Lion
    6.9/10(29 votes)

    S1:E12

    A native athletic championship is to take place, with Tarzan taking part, but there is an attempt to steal the prize.

    Directors:Hollingsworth Morse, Anton Leader
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Tarzan Season 1 Episode 25 - Jungle Dragnet
    6.9/10(30 votes)

    S1:E25

    A local revolutionary joins forces with a foreign soldier to try to prevent the discovery of a rich oil field by silencing a little girl.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Tarzan Season 1 Episode 11 - Village of Fire
    6.8/10(24 votes)

    S1:E11

    Tarzan races to recover a serum stolen by a native chief. The drug is the only hope for the fever-wracked Jai, who has been bitten by a jaguar and is near death.

    Director:Hollingsworth Morse
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Tarzan Season 1 Episode 23 - Mask of Rona
    6.8/10(29 votes)

    S1:E23

    Tarzan leads a group on the hunt for missing artist Rona Swann, unaware that one of them is merely using the search to cover up gun smuggling.

    Director:James Komack
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Tarzan Season 1 Episode 15 - The Ultimate Duel
    6.7/10(29 votes)

    S1:E15

    A deadly survival test pits Tarzan against an electronic computer. The jungle lord is being tracked by a tribe of native killers, directed by a scientist who uses a computer to predict Tarzan's every move.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Tarzan Season 1 Episode 18 - The Day the Earth Trembled
    6.7/10(35 votes)

    S1:E18

    Tarzan reluctantly enlists the aid of three escaped convicts to escort a group of endangered children to safety.

    Director:Alex Nicol
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Tarzan Season 1 Episode 19 - Cap'n Jai
    6.7/10(27 votes)

    S1:E19

    Jai is duped by three double-crossing sailors, who are attempting to recover some stolen diamonds.

    Director:Anton Leader
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Tarzan Season 1 Episode 28 - The Circus
    6.7/10(27 votes)

    S1:E28

    Jai and Dutch encounter a fugitive who is trying to evade a manhunt by joining the circus.

    Directors:Alex Nicol, Harmon Jones
    Writer:Carey Wilber

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  24. Tarzan Season 1 Episode 13 - Pearls of Tanga
    6.6/10(30 votes)

    S1:E13

    Tarzan does battle with a criminal known as 'The Admiral' who has his own submarine and has been poisoning the waters so that his own crew are the only ones able to recover fabulously valuable pearl oysters.

    Director:R.G. Springsteen
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Tarzan Season 1 Episode 30 - Algie B for Brave
    6.5/10(25 votes)

    S1:E30

    General Bertram returns, and gets Jai's help on a mission to locate a foreign power's nuclear-detection equipment.

    Director:Alex Nicol
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"The Perils of Charity Jones (1)" is the best rated episode of Tarzan season 1. It scored 8.2/10 from 37 votes. Directed by Alex Nicol and written by Unknown, it aired on March 10, 1967.