I Bought a Rainforest

I Bought a Rainforest (2014)

EndedDocumentary showAdventure, Nature

Wildlife photographer Charlie Hamilton James has bought 100 acres of the Peruvian Rainforest - without even looking at it first. Situated at the end of a road, he hopes it's a strategic purchase which will stop loggers illegally entering the Manu National Park and cutting down trees.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 20:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03Episode 3Jun 15, 2014
S01E02Episode 2Jun 8, 2014
S01E01Episode 1Jun 1, 2014
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'I Bought a Rainforest' premiere?

'I Bought a Rainforest' premiered on August 4, 2014.

Who is the host of 'I Bought a Rainforest'?

Charlie Hamilton James is the host of 'I Bought a Rainforest'.

Where is the rainforest featured in the show located?

The rainforest featured in the show is located in Peru.

What is the main goal of the show's host in the rainforest?

The main goal of the host is to save the rainforest and the animal species living in it.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'I Bought a Rainforest'?

The first season of 'I Bought a Rainforest' consisted of six episodes.

Who are the native people that the show's host interacts with in the rainforest?

The show's host interacts with the Ash\u00e1ninka tribe in the rainforest.

What challenges does the host face while trying to protect the rainforest?

The host faces challenges such as illegal logging and deforestation while trying to protect the rainforest.

What kind of animals does the host encounter in the rainforest?

The host encounters various species of animals including monkeys, snakes, and exotic birds in the rainforest.

How does the show shed light on the importance of rainforest conservation?

The show highlights the significance of rainforest conservation by showcasing the threats it faces and the need to protect its biodiversity.

What kind of relationship does the host develop with the Ash\u00e1ninka tribe?

The host develops a close and collaborative relationship with the Ash\u00e1ninka tribe.

Are there any conflicts depicted between the host and local loggers in the show?

Yes, conflicts arise between the host and local loggers as they have conflicting interests.

Does the show explore the cultural aspects of the Ash\u00e1ninka tribe?

Yes, the show explores the cultural traditions, customs, and way of life of the Ash\u00e1ninka tribe.

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