Ramar of the Jungle

Ramar of the Jungle (1953-1954)

EndedScripted showAction, Adventure

Missionaries' kid Tom Reynolds returns to the jungle as a doctor where he treats natives ("Ramar" means "White Medicine Man") and takes care of badguys, aided by Prof. Ogden.

Network
Scheduleevery Saturday (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E26Striped FuryApr. 10, 1954
S02E25Jungle TerrorApr. 3, 1954
S02E24ContrabandMärz 27, 1954
S02E23Flower of DoomMärz 20, 1954
S02E22The Road of No ReturnMärz 13, 1954
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Ramar of the Jungle premiere?

Ramar of the Jungle premiered on September 10, 1953.

What was the setting of Ramar of the Jungle?

The show was set in the African jungle.

What was the main character's full name in Ramar of the Jungle?

The main character's full name was Dr. Tom Reynolds, also known as Ramar.

Which network originally aired Ramar of the Jungle?

Ramar of the Jungle originally aired on Syndicated networks.

What was the premise of Ramar of the Jungle?

Ramar of the Jungle followed the adventures of Dr. Tom Reynolds, a jungle explorer and healer, as he navigated the African wilderness.

Who was the main companion of Dr. Tom Reynolds in Ramar of the Jungle?

Dr. Tom Reynolds' main companion was a native boy named Lothar.

What was the duration of each episode of Ramar of the Jungle?

Each episode of Ramar of the Jungle had a duration of 30 minutes.

What were the main themes explored in Ramar of the Jungle?

The main themes explored in Ramar of the Jungle included adventure, exploration, and cultural exchange.

What challenges did Dr. Tom Reynolds face in Ramar of the Jungle?

Dr. Tom Reynolds faced various challenges such as wild animals, tribal conflicts, and natural disasters in the jungle.

How was Ramar of the Jungle received by audiences at the time?

Ramar of the Jungle gained a dedicated following and was well-received by audiences at the time.

What impact did Ramar of the Jungle have on popular culture?

Ramar of the Jungle contributed to the popularization of jungle adventure themes in television and popular culture.

Did Ramar of the Jungle feature any notable guest stars?

Yes, Ramar of the Jungle featured guest appearances by notable stars such as Leonard Nimoy and DeForest Kelley.

How did Ramar of the Jungle contribute to the portrayal of jungle settings on television?

Ramar of the Jungle contributed to the romanticized portrayal of jungle settings on television, showcasing lush landscapes and exotic wildlife.

What was the legacy of Ramar of the Jungle in the realm of adventure television?

The show left a lasting legacy in the realm of adventure television, inspiring future jungle-themed series and characters.

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