The Legend of Tarzan is an animated television series created by The Walt Disney Company in 2001, based on the Tarzan character created by Edgar Rice Burroughs. The series aired on ABC on July 13 to September 7, 2002 as part of Disney's One Saturday Morning lineup. It was initially meant as first original series though ultimately shunted to UPN's "Disney's One Too" lineup. The Legend of Tarzan picks up where the 1999 feature film left off, with the title character adjusting to his new role as leader of the apes following Kerchak's death, and Jane adjusting to life in the jungle. Rounding out... the cast are Jane's father, Professor Archimedes Q. Porter; Tantor, the germophobic elephant; and Terk, a wisecracking female ape and Tarzan's old wrestling buddy. Theodore Roosevelt Former President of the United States. The writers take Roosevelt's real life post presidency trip to Africa for the Natural History Muesum of New York and put it in the Series.
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| On the air: | September 1, 2001-February 5, 2003 |
| Number of seasons: | 2 |
| Network: | Disney XD, Disney Channel, American Broadcasting Company, UPN, Toon Disney, PBS Kids |
| Genre: | Adventure |