George of the Jungle

Creation & Design

George of the Jungle was created as a parody of Tarzan, designed to be a humorous take on the jungle hero archetype.

Early Years

George first appeared in animated shorts before transitioning into comic books, where his clumsy yet heroic nature was showcased.

Character Development

Over the years, George has evolved from a simple comedic character into a symbol of friendship and adventure, appealing to both children and adults.

Cultural Reception

George of the Jungle has been well-received as a beloved character in animation and comics, known for his humorous antics and charm.

Character Details

Real Name:
George
First Appearance:
America's Best TV Comics #1
Aliases:
King of the Jungle, The Jungle Hero
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Ursula, Shep
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Agility, Animal communication
Equipment:
Jungle vines, Tarzan-like skills
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
brown
Hair Color:
black

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Key Facts

Anthology of stories featuring characters who had animated programs on ABC in the late 1960s

Original stories with the exception of Spider-Man and Fantastic Four

1st appearance of George of the Jungle in a comic book

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Anthology of stories featuring characters who had animated programs on ABC in the late 1960s

Original stories with the exception of Spider-Man and Fantastic Four

1st appearance of George of the Jungle in a comic book

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Key Facts

First solo series featuring George of the Jungle, two issues

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