Thinking about watching Jungle Jim at home or on the go? Jungle Jim is currently available to stream via subscription, rental, or purchase on Prime Video in the US.
Here are a few helpful facts about the series. Originally premiering September 26th, 1955, "Jungle Jim" stars Johnny Weissmüller, Martin Huston. The show spans 1 season(s) and currently holds a 67/100 rating on TMDb, which is derived from reviews from 3 verified users.
Need a quick overview of the show? Here’s the plot: "Jungle Jim is a 26-episode syndicated adventure television series which aired from 1955 till 1956, starring Johnny Weismuller, as Jim "Jungle Jim" Bradley, a hunter, guide, and explorer in, primarily, Africa. The program should not be confused with Ramar of the Jungle, but is based on the Jungle Jim comic strip created by Alex Raymond and Don Moore. Starring with Weismuller were Martin Huston as Jungle Jim's teenage son, Skipper; Dean Fredericks as Haseem, the Hindu manservant, and Neal, a chimpanzee from the World Jungle Compound, as Tamba. Paul Cavanagh played Commissioner Morrison in nine episodes. Produced by Harold Greene, the series was filmed by Screen Gems, a subsidiary of Columbia Pictures. The program aired in 158 American media markets and in thirty-eight other nations.Earl Bellamy directed the first four episodes of the new series. The series capitalized on the popularity of Weismuller, who had just completed his last film of Tarzan, the jungle character created by Edgar Rice Burroughs. Jungle Jim was a low-budget offering that relied heavily on stock footage and was not renewed beyond its original episodes."
