

TV series
Planet of the Apes
1974, English, on CBS. Created by Anthony Wilson.
Two astronauts and a sympathetic chimp friend are fugitives in a future Earth dominated by a civilization of humanoid apes. Based on the 1968 Planet of the Apes film and its sequels, which were inspired by the novel of the same name by Pierre Boulle.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 14
- Episode length
- 50 min
- Status
- Ended in 1974
Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.9/10 from 110 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Latest episode
S1 E14: Up Above the World So High
Aired 20 December 1974
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Anthony WilsonCreator
- Roddy McDowallGalen · 14 ep
- Ron HarperAlan Virdon · 14 ep
- James NaughtonPete Burke · 14 ep
- Mark LenardUrko · 14 ep
- Booth ColmanZaius · 14 ep
- Ron Stein1st Gorilla Guard · 3 ep
- Jacqueline ScottKira · 2 ep
- John HoytPrefect Barlow · 2 ep
- John MilfordMiller · 2 ep
- Martin E. BrooksKonag · 2 ep
- Zina BethuneArn · 1 ep
- Norman AldenZako · 1 ep
Details
- First aired
- 13 September 1974
- Last aired
- 20 December 1974
- Network
- CBS
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Scripted
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What Planet of the Apes is based on
Planet of the Apes is adapted from a novel.
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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Planet of the Apes: quick answers
Is Planet of the Apes worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.9/10 from 110 TMDB viewer ratings.
How many seasons of Planet of the Apes are there?
Planet of the Apes has 1 season and 14 episodes, about 50 minutes each.
Is Planet of the Apes finished?
Yes. Planet of the Apes ended in 1974, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Planet of the Apes on?
Planet of the Apes isn’t listed on any OTT platform in India yet. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
Planet of the Apes parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Planet of the Apes yet.
What shows are like Planet of the Apes?
If you liked Planet of the Apes, try The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles, Land of the Giants, The Bionic Woman.
Who created Planet of the Apes?
Planet of the Apes was created by Anthony Wilson and stars Roddy McDowall, Ron Harper, James Naughton.
What is Planet of the Apes based on?
Planet of the Apes is adapted from a novel.
