Insights into the world of Orangutan Jungle School, where orphaned orangutans are nurtured by trained human carergivers and taught survival skills they need to one day survive in the wild.
EPISODE 1
A Wild Education
Welcoming baby orangutan Topan, an orphan in need of a surrogate mom; 16-year-old Kasper preps for graduation.
EPISODE 2
Lean on Me
Observing blossoming friendships and interspecies bonds in nursery school; peeking inside a bromance among junior-school buds Valentino, Yutris and Madara; distractible Beni leans into his love of food and gets a beating from a more-senior pupil.
EPISODE 3
Growing Pains
Experiencing a roller coaster of emotions and growing pains as the sanctuary's orangutans move through six grades toward their release into the wild; Dilla's fate suddenly changes, and big boy Beni goes on an unwelcome diet.
Rebecca Parr
Judith Curran
James Manfull
