A deadly virus spreads among humans, drastically reducing their population and leading to societal collapse.
Caesar leads a growing community of intelligent apes living in the forest, seeking peace and stability.
A human military force attacks Caesar's ape colony, killing many and capturing some apes, including Caesar's family.
After suffering great loss, Caesar commits to fighting the human military to protect his species and avenge his family.
Caesar and several apes are captured and imprisoned by the military, where they face harsh conditions and threats.
Using his intelligence and leadership, Caesar leads an escape from the prison camp, regrouping with other apes.
Caesar confronts the leader of the human military, known as the Colonel, sparking a personal and ideological conflict.
A decisive battle unfolds between the apes and the human military forces, determining the future balance of power.
After the battle, Caesar sets the foundation for a new ape society, emphasizing peace and coexistence.
