Planet of the Apes: TV Series on DVD

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Posted: August 9th, 2003.

PLANET OF THE APES TV SERIES ON DVD CLASSIC TV HAS EVOLVED!

Complete your Planet Of The Apes DVD collection as the TV series is releasedto buy on 18th August from Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment.

Planet Of The Apes is ageless! Filmed in 1974 following the success of thefour original films, the TV series takes place after the events of the firstfilm. Starring an eclectic cast including Roddy McDowell from the originalfilms (most recently Mr Soil, A Bugs Life) as Chimpanzee Galen, the unexpectedhero.

The series is set on futuristic Earth where Apes are now the superior species.Two astronauts from Earth’s past, Virdon (Ron Harper) and Burke (JamesNaughton) arrive in the Earth’s future as the inferior race and befriend Galen.Together they live as fugitives from the tyrannical Ape authorities.

As well as unforgettable story lines, the series is known for its advancedmake-up and special effects for its time. The series also sets each mysticalscene with fantastical orchestral music.

This is an ape-size release with 14 episodes on four discs retailing at £19.99.With 5 films made between 1968 – 2001 starring many high-brow Hollywood actors(Charlton Heston, Linda Harrison, Mark Wahlberg and Helena Bonham Carter) anda massive “Ape” fan base, this is an essential addition to any DVD collection.

DVD brings home classic Fox TV and enables us to enjoy the award winning TV ofyears ago again and again?

Episode Listing

  • Escape From Tomorrow
  • The Gladiators
  • The Trap
  • The Good Seeds
  • The Legacy
  • Tomorrow’s Tide
  • The Surgeon
  • The Deception
  • The Horse Race
  • The Interrogation
  • The Tyrant
  • The Cure
  • The Liberator
  • Up And Above The World So High

Extras:

  • Planet Of The Apes Cross Trailer (original films)
  • Theatrical Trailer for Planet Of The Apes (2001)

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18th August 2003
PG
19.99
50 mins * 14
22833DVD
English
English, French
4:3 fullscreen
2.0 Mono

News page content input by Dominic Robinson, 2003.

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