Orangutan Jungle School (2018)
Synopsis
This series follows the stories of the orangutans and the staff at the world’s biggest orangutan rehabilitation center.
First Air Date: 2018-08-15
Last Air Date: 2023-08-02
Number of Seasons: 3
Number of Episodes: 26
Networks: Smithsonian Channel
Top Cast
- Keeley Hawes as Narrator
Seasons
Season 1 (2018)
No overview available for this season.
Episodes:
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Ep. 1: And So It Begins
Teenage mum Clara and her baby Clarita - who was kidnapped by a dominant male - arrive at Orangutan Jungle School. Meanwhile, the older orangutans are ready to be released into the wild.
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Ep. 2: Movin' on Up
The world's only reported albino orangutan arrives at Jungle School. Teenage mum Clara and baby Clarita face a return to island life. The staff decide that 'Big Boy' Beni needs to lose weight.
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Ep. 3: King of the Jungle
Vet Arga rescues an orphaned one-year-old orangutan with a broken wrist. Beni attempts the biggest banana heist in Jungle School's history. Five adult orangutans are finally released into the wild.
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Ep. 4: The Misfits
Watery fun and games with Valentino, Yutris and the rest of group two as they visit group three’s flooded classroom. It’s a huge day for the three quarantine infants as they finally get the results of their TB tests.
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Ep. 5: A Whole New World
After their last night in the old baby house, the nursery school kids are in for a big surprise. It’s moving day!
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Ep. 6: Weighs And Means
Big boy Beni faces a day of reckoning as all the forest school students are held back for a weigh in. Alba is back in isolation after being diagnosed with typhoid.
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Ep. 7: Handle With Care
It’s a busy day for the vets at Nyaru Menteng. Rescued orphan Josh needs his broken wrist examined, and Beni has a trip to the dentists to treat his bad breath.
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Ep. 8: Tots, Teens, And Tantrums
Hormones flair among the older students as Darril and Syahrini get steamy in the tree tops and curious Cinta makes a watery discovery.
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Ep. 9: Second Chances
Bratty quarantine student Taymur has a breakthrough and begins to embrace his jungle school lessons, while serial truant Luthy ditches class again and gives the staff a run for their money.
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Ep. 10: Return to the Wild
Six jungle school graduates from the pre-release islands are finally set for release into the wild. It’s a mammoth journey by road and river into the heart of Borneo, where these special orangutans will finally be free
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