Among the Apes

2009 | 1 seasons | 4 episodes | 7.0 ★ (1)

Among the Apes
  • Overview

    Among The Apes gets up close and personal to four of the best known primate species. It features three apes -mountain gorillas, orang-utans and chimpanzees - and baboons, a monkey species living in the woody and grassy African habitats similar to the home of early man.

  • Tagline

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  • First Air Date

    21 June 2009

  • Last Air Date

    12 July 2009

  • Creator
  • Stars

    Charlotte Uhlenbroek

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