Greystoke: Tarzan's Return

Greystoke: Tarzan's Return is a 2014 ten part miniseries by HBO and based on the novel The Return of Tarzan by Edgar Rice Burroughs and the sequel to his previous to Tarzan of the Apes. The miniseries is the sequel to 2013s Greystoke and like it is the most faithful adaptation of the novel so far, each episode is 1 hour long and it aired from from January 1st to March 5th. Like its predcessor it recived cricital acclaim for its writing and acting but it only won one Primetime Emmy Award for Outsanding Miniseries.

Plot
Two months have passed since Tarzan left Jane to return to Africa, on the way home he stopped off at Paris to visit his friend Lt. Paul d'Arnot before continuing on back to the Jungle. However he will have to extend his stay in France for a while as he and d' Arnot are drawn into the affairs of Count Raoul de Coude and his wife Countless Olga de Coude as they are both attacked by a group of thugs lead by the evil Nikolas Rokoff.

It turns out that Nikolas Rokoff is looking for the map to Opar, a legendarily lost African City that is supposed to being full of treasure, Tarzan makes it back to Africa before Rokoff does and goes off in search of the lost city and on the way he befriends the mysterious Waziri tribe who are trying to reclaim their vilage from Arab ivory hunters, however once they reach Opar they meet the sinister priestess La.

Meanwhile Tarzan's love Jane Porter is beginning to regret her engagement to Cecil who has since Africa become overconfident and now wishes that she and stayed with Tarzan is hopping that a return to Africa will freshen her up, whilst on the way there she and Cecil meet the mysterious Monsieur Thuran who is later revealed to be Nikolas Rokoff in disguise. However their ship soon sinks and she is once again stranded where she was last time, eventually Rokoff reveals his true colors and stabs Cecil to death who lives just long enough to tell Jane that Tarzan is the Lord of Greystoke before dying.

Evetually Tarzan and Jane reunite and Rokoff is defeated, Tarzan then decides to stay in the jungle forever and Jane this time decides to join him and one year later d'Arnot is visiting the library in Chicago when he meets a mysterious stranger, Edgar Rice Burroughs.

Cast and Characters
Robert Pattinson as Tarzan/John Clayton -

Tania Raymonde as Jane Porter -

Daniel Radcliffe as William Cecil Clayton -

Alan Rickman as Nikolas Rokoff/ Monsieur Thuran -

Zoe Saldana as Queen La -

Jamie Foxx as Busuli -

Evan McGregor as Lt. Paul d'Arnot -

Ian McShane as Prof. Archimedes Q. Porter -

Freema Agyeman as Esmeralda -