Pilot (1)

This thrilling contemporary take transforms the classic Tarzan tale into a rapid-fire adventure, an intriguing mystery and, most of all, a fiery love story. Strong-willed NYPD detective Jane Porter's perfectly ordered life turns upside down when a routine case unexpectedly leads her to primal and passionate Tarzan, now loose in the urban jungles of New York City. After plucking the mysterious feral man from his wild home, Tarzan's billionaire uncle, the CEO of powerful Greystoke Industries, stops at nothing to ""civilize"" Tarzan in his own image. And, inexorably attracted to Tarzan's dangerous yet profoundly innocent nature, Jane wrestles with reason and instinct, civilization and savagery, her heart and her head.

Il y a 20 ans, les parents du jeune John Clayton périrent dans un accident d'avion, le laissant seul dans la jungle africaine où il grandit parmi les singes et la faune. Capturé par son oncle milliardaire, Richard Clayton, PDG des Industries Greystoke, Tarzan est ramené contre sa volonté à New York près de sa famille. Il va faire la rencontre de Jane Porter, inspecteur de la police new-yorkaise, qui va voir sa vie chamboulée par ce mystérieux homme de la jungle...