A TV sci-fi series inspired by the classic movies. Three Astronauts take off from Earth in 1981, are caught in a "time warp" and crash back to a devastated Earth in 3085 only to discover it has been taken over by a militaristic civilization run by Apes and Gorillas! They try to find a way back to their own time while being hunted by the Apes.
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01x14 Up Above The World So High Aired: Dec. 20, 1974Burke and Virdon join forces with Leuric, a human attempting to fly by building himself a hang glider. [continue reading]
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Previous Episodes
- 01x14 Up Above Th… (Dec. 20, 1974)
- 01x13 The Liberator (Dec. 06, 1974)
- 01x12 The Cure (Nov. 29, 1974)
- 01x11 The Tyrant (Nov. 22, 1974)
- 01x10 The Interro… (Nov. 15, 1974)
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Show's Cast / Crew
Directors
- Arnold Laven (3 episodes)
- Don McDougall (3 episodes)
- Bernard McEveety (2 episodes)
Writers
- Pierre Boulle (18 episodes)
- Shimon Wincelberg (2 episodes)
- Art Wallace (2 episodes)
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- Goof (revealing mistake): It is clear from the numerous shots of the palms of Galen's hands that they are gloves, though the character doesn't wear gloves.
- Although the series was cancelled after 15 weeks because of low ratings and was considered a bomb in the US, it was a huge success in the UK.
- The two human leads graced the show with an Ivy League pedigree. Ron Harper (who played Alan) was a Princeton graduate and won a fellowship to Harvard, while James Naughton (Pete) was a…
[show]The two human leads graced the show with an Ivy League pedigree. Ron Harper (who played Alan) was a Princeton graduate and won a fellowship to Harvard, while James Naughton (Pete) was a graduate of Brown and Yale.
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