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* AchillesHeel: His poor eyesight.
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* MythologyGag: As a child, Tarzan broke Tublat's nose by hurling a coconut at it. The meaning of his name in the Mangani language of the books? Broken Nose.
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A giant python that attacks Tarzan's gorilla family.

* AnimalsNotToScale: He's much bigger than any real life snake.
* ReptilesAreAbhorrent: He's a terrifying predator and a major threat for the gorillas.
* SuperPersistentPredator: He follows the gorillas into a tar pit.
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* DarkIsEvil: His fur is almost completely black, unlike the rest of the gorillas who are various shades of grey or brown.
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* SlouchOfVillainy: She lies on her throne very casually while Tantor presents her gifts as distraction.
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-->'''Voiced by:''' Creator/NeilPatrickHarris

A young male gorilla who challenges Tarzan for leadership.

* TheNativeRival: To Tarzan, whom he challenges for a duel since he believes that as a gorilla he'll be a better leader of the family than the human Tarzan.
* PrimalChestPound: As an arrogant male gorilla, he does this very often.
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* RedRightHand: He misses a toe on one of his feet.

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* RedRightHand: He misses a toe on one of his feet. He also has MismatchedEyes, with black iris in his left eye and red iris in his right eye.
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* BeardOfEvil: He has a tuft of hair on his chin resembling a beard.
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* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: He occasionally helps the heroes. In one episode he pretends to be a Magistrate member to save Hugo and Hooft from Colonel Staquait.

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* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: He occasionally helps the heroes. In one episode he pretends to be a Magistrate member to save Hugo and Hooft from Colonel Staquait.
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Mystical queen of the LostCity of Opar. She wants Tarzan to be her mate.

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Mystical queen of the LostCity [[TempleOfDoom Lost City of Opar.Opar]]. She wants Tarzan to be her mate.

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A French businessman who sets up a shop in a port near the jungle. He occasionally helps Tarzan and his friends, but his greed often causes trouble.



* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: He occasionally helps the heroes.

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* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: He occasionally helps the heroes. In one episode he pretends to be a Magistrate member to save Hugo and Hooft from Colonel Staquait.



Two deserters from the French Foreign Legion who are saved by Tarzan from Colonel Staquait. They find a job at Dumont's Trading Post.



-->'''Voiced by:''' Taylor Dempsey

A young, neurotic elephant who in many respects resembles Tantor.



Mystical queen of the LostCity of Opar. She wants Tarzan to be her mate.




Half-leopard, half-human creatures in the service of Queen La.



An egoistic scientist, Professor Porter's academic rival.



A cruel, ruthless colonel of the French Foreign Legion, he is one of the recurring antagonists of the show.



* GeneralRipper: Cruel, ruthless colonel of the French Foreign Legion.


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An enormous male gorilla with an uncontrollable temper, Tublat was once part of Kerchak's gorilla family, but he was exiled for his violent tendencies. He seeks revenge since then.
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[[folder: Lieutenant Colonel Jean Staquait]]
-->'''Voiced by:''' Creator/JimCummings

* DisproportionateRetribution: He wants to execute Hugo and Hooft for disobeying him.
* FrenchJerk: Unlike Dumont, Staquait is outright evil.
* GeneralRipper: Cruel, ruthless colonel of the French Foreign Legion.
* GoodScarsEvilScars: He has a scar over one of his eyes.
* ScrewTheRulesIMakeThem
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* {{Expy}}: He is identical to young Tantor in every sense.
* NervousWreck: Just like Tantor, he is afraid of everything.
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* AnimalMotifs: Leopards. She commands an army of leopardmen, she decorates her palace with leopard skins, carries a leopard-headed staff, and has cold, leopard-like eyes.

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* HalfDressedCartoonAnimal: They wear LoinCloth, hoods and bracers, but are [[WalkingShirtlessScene shirtless]].
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* CatFolk: Humanoid leopards.
* {{Mooks}}: Of Queen La.
* UpliftedAnimal: Revealed to be regular leopards, turned humanoid by Queen La's magic.
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* AdaptationalVillainy: He was Kala's mate and Tarzan's unfriendly father figure in the book (much like Kerchak in the movie). While he was hostile with Tarzan in the book too, he wasn't the CompleteMonster he is in the show.

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* AdaptationalVillainy: He was Kala's mate and Tarzan's unfriendly father figure in the book (much like Kerchak in the movie). While he was hostile with Tarzan in the book too, he wasn't the CompleteMonster monster he is in the show.
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* IncidentalVillain: His greed and disrespect towards nature often makes him the antagonist of the episode.
* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: He occasionally helps the heroes.


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* NeverMyFault: Professor Philander always blames Professor Porter for his own misfortunes.


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* PrimalChestPound: He does this when he believes he has defeated Tarzan. He's a gorilla after all.
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-->'''Voiced by:''' René Auberjonois



-->'''Voiced by:''' Dave Thomas and Joe Flaherty



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[[folder: Professor Philander]]Samuel T. Philander]]
-->'''Voiced by:''' Creator/CraigFerguson



-->'''Voiced by:''' Creator/KeithDavid



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-->'''Voiced by:''' Diahann Carroll


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* DoesNotLikeShoes: She's always barefoot. A JustifiedTrope, as she lives in the jungle and wears little clothing of any kind.


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* MysticalWhiteHair: Unexplained in the show, but it's rumored that had the show continued, she would have been revealed as [[Disney/AtlantisTheLostEmpire an Atlantean]].
* OccultBlueEyes: She has them.

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* AntiHero



* FatAndSkinny
* ThoseTwoGuys

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* FatAndSkinny
AffectionateParody: Hugo and Hooft are parodies of Creator/BobHope and Creator/BingCrosby, respectively. The first episode in which they appear is an homage to the ''Film/RoadTo'' movies.
* ThoseTwoGuysFatAndSkinny: Hugo is the fat one, Hooft is the skinny one.
* ThoseTwoGuys: They escape the foreign legion together, and are inseparable since then.


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* BadBoss: Queen La. Especially in her debut episode, where she has a habit of disintegrating minions for no reason whatsoever other than they happen to be there when she's in a bad mood. One of the episodes deals with her Leopardmen getting fed up and revolting.
* BalefulPolymorph: One of her powers is to turn people into animals, or animals into humanoid monsters.


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* EvilBrit: While she's obviously not from Britain, she has the accent.


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* GodSaveUsFromTheQueen: She's the only character who bears the "queen" title, and one of the most vile villains.


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* VillainessesWantHeroes: She finds Tarzan as the only mate worthy of her.
* {{Yandere}}: She wants to either get Tarzan as her mate, or kill him.


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* BewareTheSillyOnes: Despite being the goofiest of the RoguesGallery, he comes the closest to killing Tarzan. It's only by the grace of Mangani, the Silver Ape with healing powers being in a cage near him, that Tarzan survives.


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* FangsAreEvil: He has the largest fangs out of all gorilla characters. He shows them a lot too when he's roaring or snarling.


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* SkywardScream: Whenever Tarzan defeats him.
* UngratefulBastard: After Tarzan [[SaveTheVillain saves him]] from a pair of poachers, he attempts to kill Tarzan in change.

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* BareYourMidriff

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* BareYourMidriffAnimalEyes: Queen La, being an evil leopard queen, has leopard-like eyes.
* BareYourMidriff: Her regular outfit does this.



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* MsFanserviceMsFanservice: An evil sorceress in a {{Stripperific}} outfit.

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Originanal characters appearing in the Creator/{{Disney}} animated series ''WesternAnimation/TheLegendOfTarzan''. Since the series is based on the feature film ''Disney/{{Tarzan}}'', see [[Characters/{{Tarzan}} that film's character page]] for the characters introduced there.

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Originanal Original characters appearing in the Creator/{{Disney}} animated series ''WesternAnimation/TheLegendOfTarzan''. Since the series is based on the feature film ''Disney/{{Tarzan}}'', see [[Characters/{{Tarzan}} that film's character page]] for the characters introduced there.


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* EvilSoundsDeep: His growling voice is provided by Creator/KeithDavid.

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* ThoseTwoGuys
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* AdaptationalModesty: While in the show she wears quite a {{Stripperrific}} outfit, it is toned down compared to the book where she only wears DiamondsInTheBuff.

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* AdaptationalModesty: While in the show she wears quite a {{Stripperrific}} {{Stripperific}} outfit, it is toned down compared to the book where she only wears DiamondsInTheBuff.

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* EvilSorcerer: She owns a magical staff by which she can control an army of leopardmen

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* AdaptationalModesty: While in the show she wears quite a {{Stripperrific}} outfit, it is toned down compared to the book where she only wears DiamondsInTheBuff.
* BareYourMidriff
* EvilSorcerer: She owns a magical staff by which she can control an army of leopardmenleopardmen.
* FurBikini: Her regular outfit.


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* AdaptationalVillainy: He was Professor Porter's friend in the book.


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* AdaptationalVillainy: He was Kala's mate and Tarzan's unfriendly father figure in the book (much like Kerchak in the movie). While he was hostile with Tarzan in the book too, he wasn't the CompleteMonster he is in the show.
* CompositeCharacter: Of the book's Tublat (his name) and Kerchak (personality).


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* RedRightHand: He misses a toe on one of his feet.

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Originanal characters appearing in the Creator/{{Disney}} animated series ''WesternAnimation/TheLegendOfTarzan''. Since the series is based on the feature film Disney/{{Tarzan}}, ''Disney/{{Tarzan}}'', see [[Characters/{{Tarzan}} that film's character page]] for the characters introduced there.


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* FrenchJerk: Not evil, but selfish and greedy.
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* TheRival: To Kerchak in the flashback scenes.

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Originanal characters appearing in the Creator/{{Disney}} animated series ''WesternAnimation/TheLegendOfTarzan''. Since the series is based on the feature film Disney/{{Tarzan}}, see [[Characters/{{Tarzan}} that film's character page]] for the characters introduced there.

[[folder: Queen La]]
* EvilSorcerer: She owns a magical staff by which she can control an army of leopardmen
* MsFanservice

[[folder: Professor Philander]]
* TheRival: To Professor Porter.

[[folder: Tublat]]
* KillerGorilla: The only gorilla character in the show that plays this trope straight.
* TheRival: To Kerchak in the flashback scenes.

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