Mountain Gorilla

Mountain Gorilla (2010)

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Mountain Gorilla is a detailed, insightful portrayal of our endangered relative. Only discovered a century ago, mountain gorillas inhabit a fragile world. A small number of families cling to existence on the forested peaks of isolated volcanoes in three war-torn countries, surrounded on all sides by a growing human population. Using exclusive access and the latest technology, this extraordinary trilogy seeks to understand more about the lives, the history and the uncertain future of this charismatic species. Alongside captivating footage of the gorillas themselves, we meet the dedicated teams of vets, rangers, researchers and conservationists that all work together to raise awareness of this unique species – but their dedicated work will only succeed with the support of all those who share the land with them.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 20:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03Safe in Our Handssept. 5, 2010
S01E02Last Stand of the Silverback Kingaoût 29, 2010
S01E01Kingdom in the Cloudsaoût 22, 2010
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Mountain Gorilla' premiere?

'Mountain Gorilla' premiered in the year 2010.

Who were the main characters in 'Mountain Gorilla'?

The main characters in 'Mountain Gorilla' were conservationists, researchers, and local park rangers.

Where was 'Mountain Gorilla' primarily filmed?

'Mountain Gorilla' was primarily filmed in the dense forests of Africa.

What was the main focus of 'Mountain Gorilla'?

The main focus of 'Mountain Gorilla' was the conservation and study of the endangered mountain gorillas.

How did the TV show 'Mountain Gorilla' depict the lives of mountain gorillas?

'Mountain Gorilla' depicted the lives of mountain gorillas through a combination of footage captured in their natural habitat and interviews with experts.

What challenges did the characters face in 'Mountain Gorilla'?

The characters in 'Mountain Gorilla' faced challenges such as poaching, habitat destruction, and conflicts with local communities.

Did 'Mountain Gorilla' showcase any success stories in gorilla conservation?

Yes, 'Mountain Gorilla' showcased success stories in gorilla conservation, highlighting efforts that led to population growth and habitat protection.

Were there any notable discoveries made during the filming of 'Mountain Gorilla'?

Yes, 'Mountain Gorilla' documented several notable discoveries, such as new behaviors and interactions observed among the gorillas.

Did 'Mountain Gorilla' explore the social dynamics within gorilla groups?

Yes, 'Mountain Gorilla' delved into the complex social dynamics within gorilla groups, including hierarchy, communication, and family bonds.

Did 'Mountain Gorilla' address the impact of tourism on gorilla conservation?

Yes, 'Mountain Gorilla' addressed the impact of tourism on gorilla conservation, discussing both the benefits and potential challenges it brings.

Were there any conflicts between the characters and local communities portrayed in 'Mountain Gorilla'?

Yes, 'Mountain Gorilla' portrayed conflicts between the characters and local communities, highlighting the tension between conservation efforts and community needs.

Did 'Mountain Gorilla' highlight any other endangered species besides mountain gorillas?

Yes, 'Mountain Gorilla' highlighted other endangered species, shedding light on the interconnectedness of ecosystems and the need for comprehensive conservation efforts.

Was 'Mountain Gorilla' praised for its educational value?

Yes, 'Mountain Gorilla' was praised for its educational value, providing viewers with insights into the lives of gorillas and the challenges they face.

Did 'Mountain Gorilla' receive any awards or recognition?

Yes, 'Mountain Gorilla' received critical acclaim and won awards for its compelling storytelling and impactful portrayal of conservation issues.

Did 'Mountain Gorilla' inspire viewers to get involved in gorilla conservation?

Yes, 'Mountain Gorilla' inspired viewers to get involved in gorilla conservation by raising awareness and showcasing ways in which individuals can contribute to the cause.

Did 'Mountain Gorilla' have any notable guest appearances or collaborations?

'Mountain Gorilla' featured collaborations with renowned primatologists and conservation organizations, bringing their expertise and insights to the show.

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