Episodes
1. Escape from Tomorrow
6.4
September 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.
Guest Stars:
Royal Dano
2. The Gladiators
6.8
September 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.
Guest Stars:
Marc Singer, John Hoyt, William Smith
3. The Trap
6.8
September 27, 1974
60 min
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.
Guest Stars:
Norman Alden, John Milford
4. The Good Seeds
7.2
October 4, 1974
Burke and Virdon have to seek the help of a gorilla farmer and his family when Galen falls sick.
Guest Stars:
Jacqueline Scott
5. The Legacy
6.5
October 11, 1974
60 min
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.
Guest Stars:
Zina Bethune, Jackie Earle Haley, Victor Kilian, Jon Lormer
6. Tomorrow's Tide
6.2
October 18, 1974
An ape who runs a fishing business plans to use Virdon and Burke as slaves after he captures them.
Guest Stars:
Roscoe Lee Browne, Jay Robinson
7. The Surgeon
5.8
October 25, 1974
48 min
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.
Guest Stars:
Jacqueline Scott, Michael Strong, David Naughton, Martin E. Brooks, Jamie Smith-Jackson
8. The Deception
6.8
November 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.
Guest Stars:
John Milford, Pat Renella, Jane Actman, Hal Baylor, Baynes Barron
9. The Horse Race
6.8
November 8, 1974
Virdon decides to take part in a dangerous horse race even though he runs the risk of being captured by Urko.
Guest Stars:
Russ Marin, John Hoyt, Morgan Woodward, Richard Devon, Henry Levin
10. The Interrogation
6.0
November 15, 1974
Burke undergoes a horrific interrogation after being captured whilst Virdon and Galen mount a rescue attempt.
Guest Stars:
Norman Burton, Anne Seymour, Harry Townes, Beverly Garland, Lee Delano
11. The Tyrant
5.8
November 22, 1974
Aboro, a despot, is making community life a misery; Burke, Virdon, and Galen decide to rob him of his powers.
Guest Stars:
Michael Conrad, Percy Rodriguez, James Daughton, Joseph Ruskin, Klair Bybee
12. The Cure
6.0
November 29, 1974
60 min
Thanks to their advanced medical knowledge, Burke and Virdon are able to help a village struck with malaria, but risk discovery.
Guest Stars:
Sondra Locke, George D. Wallace, David Sheiner, Ron Soble, Biff Elliot
13. The Liberator
6.2
December 6, 1974
Burke and Virdon are captured by a bunch of humans determined to hand them over to the Apes.
Guest Stars:
John Ireland, Ben Andrews, Jennifer Ashley, Peter G. Skinner, Mark Bailey
