Kingdom of the Apes

Kingdom of the Apes (2014)

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Deep in Tanzania's Gombe Stream National Park, where Jane Goodall began her pioneering work, epic and startling dramas worthy of Shakespeare are lived out by chimpanzees and gorillas. In a kingdom where "royal" families rule with tolerance and battle fiercely, seethe with resentment and love tenderly, power players endlessly jockey for position in the quest for the throne.

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Scheduleevery Friday at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E02Brother Against Brotherjuil. 14, 2014
S01E01Clash of Kingsjuil. 14, 2014
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Kingdom of the Apes' premiere?

'Kingdom of the Apes' premiered on September 14, 2014.

Who created 'Kingdom of the Apes'?

The TV show was created by David Lickley.

What is the main premise of 'Kingdom of the Apes'?

'Kingdom of the Apes' explores the lives of two different but equally extraordinary groups of primates.

Where was 'Kingdom of the Apes' primarily filmed?

The show was primarily filmed in Borneo and Sumatra.

Who narrated 'Kingdom of the Apes'?

The narration for 'Kingdom of the Apes' was done by Stacy Keach.

How many episodes were in the first season of 'Kingdom of the Apes'?

The first season of 'Kingdom of the Apes' consisted of three episodes.

What are some of the interesting locations featured in 'Kingdom of the Apes'?

The show features locations such as the Borneo rainforest, the Kinabatangan River, and the Sumatran jungle.

What kind of ape species are depicted in the show?

The TV show features orangutans and Sumatran orangutans.

How does 'Kingdom of the Apes' highlight the conservation efforts for apes?

The show sheds light on the conservation efforts and the challenges faced by these remarkable animals in the wild.

Who was the director of photography for 'Kingdom of the Apes'?

The director of photography for the show was Andrew Binnie.

What were some of the challenges faced during the production of 'Kingdom of the Apes'?

The production team faced challenges such as extreme weather conditions and the need for specialized equipment to capture the apes' behavior.

How does 'Kingdom of the Apes' emphasize the importance of preserving the natural habitats of apes?

The show emphasizes the crucial role of preserving the natural habitats of apes in order to ensure their survival.

What is the significance of the title 'Kingdom of the Apes'?

The title signifies the majestic and complex world of apes, underscoring their social structures and interactions within their natural environment.

Who composed the music for 'Kingdom of the Apes'?

The music for the show was composed by David Bateman.

What was the inspiration behind creating 'Kingdom of the Apes'?

The show was inspired by the desire to provide a captivating and educational insight into the lives of apes and their habitats.

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