حدود 300 سال پس از سلطنت سزار، یک میمون جوان سفری را آغاز می‌کند که او را وادار می‌کند همه ی چیزهایی را که در مورد گذشته به او آموخته‌اند زیر سوال ببرد. حال انتخابات او ممکن است آینده میمون‌ها و انسان‌ها را تغییر دهد Several generations following Caesar's reign, apes – now the dominant species – live harmoniously while humans have been reduced to living in the shadows. As a new tyrannical ape leader builds his empire, one young ape undertakes a harrowing journey that will cause him to question all he's known about the past and to make choices that will define a future for apes and humans alike.