The Human Jungle (1963)
The Human Jungle is a British TV series about a psychiatrist, made for ABC Television by the small production company Independent Artists for transmission on ITV. Starring Herbert Lom, it ran for two series which were first transmitted during 1963 and 1965.
-
Episode 1 - Success Machine
Release Date: 1964-09-29 -
Episode 2 - Conscience on a Rack
Release Date: 1964-10-05A headmistress visits Dr. Corder after attempting suicide.
-
Episode 3 - Struggle for a Mind
Release Date: 1964-10-12A young woman who is saved from stepping in front of a train is referred to Dr. Corder.
-
Episode 4 - Solo Performance
Release Date: 1964-10-19As part of his duties at the hospital, Dr. Corder is assigned the psychological care of an attempted suicide. Jean Forrest, a veteran stage actress, had calmly taken a taxi to the embankment of the Thames, and jumped in. Dr. Corder finds Jean to be a most difficult patient. Will he be able to restore her self-confidence and will to live?
-
Episode 5 - Enemy Outside
Release Date: 1964-10-26 -
Episode 6 - Wild Goose Chase
Release Date: 1964-11-02 -
Episode 7 - Heartbeats in a Tin Box
Release Date: 1964-11-09A normally tolerant teacher severely punishes a student and is charged with assault.
-
Episode 8 - Dual Control
Release Date: 1964-11-16A woman is knocked down by a taxi and Dr. Corder feels that this is a cr for help.
-
Episode 9 - The 24-Hour Man
Release Date: 1964-11-23 -
Episode 10 - Ring of Hate
Release Date: 1964-11-30A boxer starts to lose all his fights and is at risk of having a breakdown.
-
Episode 11 - Skeleton in the Cupboard
Release Date: 1964-12-07The will of a recently deceased peer is questioned and Dr. Corder is called upon to assess whether the the will was made while of sound mind.
-
Episode 12 - The Quick and the Dead
Release Date: 1964-12-14 -
Episode 13 - The Man Who Fell Apart
Release Date: 1964-12-21Patrick, a designer who has taken on a heavy workload to support his spendthrift wife, Catherine, finds peace in the country, at a shabby dog kennel operated by a lonely young woman named Joy. Complications ensue when Joy announces that she is pregnant with Patrick's baby, and wants him to leave his wife and children to marry her. What should Patrick do, and can Dr. Corder help to resolve the situation?