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Series Freshness: Feb 03, 2026

The Ape Woman Collection

Universal's "Ape Woman" series featuring the character of the Paula, the Ape Woman.

4Movies
★ 5.7 Avg Rating

Franchise Evolution & Timeline Analysis

The The Ape Woman Collection has evolved significantly over a span of -3 years, growing from a singular narrative into a complex cinematic universe. With 4 interconnected entries, tracking the consistency of the franchise reveals fascinating trends in audience sentiment.

The "Series" Benchmark: 5.3/10

The franchise maintains a steady average rating of 5.3. While most series experience "Sequel Fatigue," The Ape Woman Collection has managed to keep its narrative quality relatively stable, with The Monster and the Girl standing out as the peak cinematic achievement.

Continuity vs. Commercial Appeal

Our data indicates that while the "Release Order" is preferred for first-time viewers, the "Chronological Order" provides a much deeper understanding of the world-building within the The Ape Woman Collection. The timeline highlights a clear three-act structure across all chapters.

Timeline & Watch Order

We recommend watching the The Ape Woman Collection franchise in the following order to fully experience the narrative expansion.

1
The Monster and the Girl

The Monster and the Girl

1941★ 5.7ABOVE AVERAGE

After a young woman is coerced into prostitution and her brother framed for murder by an organized crime syndicate, retribution in the form of an ape visits the...

2
Captive Wild Woman

Captive Wild Woman

1943★ 5.2AVERAGE

An insane scientist doing experimentation in glandular research becomes obsessed with transforming a female gorilla into a human...even though it costs human li...

3
Jungle Woman

Jungle Woman

1944★ 4.9AVERAGE

Paula, the ape woman, has survived the ending of CAPTIVE WILD WOMAN and is running around a creepy old sanitarium run by the kindly Dr. Fletcher, reverting to h...

4
The Jungle Captive

The Jungle Captive

1945★ 5.5ABOVE AVERAGE

Once again Paula the ape woman is brought back to life, this time by a mad doctor and his disfigured assistant, who also kidnaps a nurse in order to have a fema...

Common Questions about The Ape Woman Collection

How many movies are in the The Ape Woman Collection?

There are currently 4 movies in the The Ape Woman Collection, starting from Jungle Woman to the latest release, The Monster and the Girl.

What is the best order to watch the The Ape Woman Collection?

The best way to watch the The Ape Woman Collection is usually in release order: starting with Jungle Woman and ending with The Monster and the Girl. Check our timeline for the full chronological breakdown.

Which is the highest-rated movie in the The Ape Woman Collection?

According to movieMx ratings, the fans have a strong preference for The Monster and the Girl in this franchise.