Episode 1
The Domino Effect
Jul 24, 2019
Moving day arrives for the nursery school kids; Beni gets a beating from a bully; the socialization cage has a new queen; dominant male Pujon is still on a time-out after attacking Alba, but he’s allowed a second chance to bond with his rival.
Episode 2
Dilla’s Surprise
Jul 31, 2019
Albino orangutan Alba is released back into the wild, and one of the oldest orangutans in the centre is rushed into surgery with a life-threatening condition. Meanwhile, youngsters Beni and Lala finally return to class after an incident that left them with broken limbs, and Dilla unexpectedly gives birth during the night, but the delivery does not go to plan.
Episode 3
Kesi Turns a Corner
Aug 7, 2019
A timid orangutan stands up to a bully, sun bears prepare for release, and handlers use a secret trick to keep the orangutans in line: fruit kebabs.
Episode 4
The Return of the Snake
Dec 22, 2019
At Nyaru Menteng, orangutans cover survival basics, including nest-building, foraging, and avoiding poisonous snakes.
Episode 5
Wine’s New Friend
Dec 29, 2019
Wine makes friends with a young macaque; A mother and son from a Thai circus live a new life on a pre-release island.
Episode 6
Bald is Beautiful
Jan 5, 2020
For weeks, Erik's been battling a head infection. Today he's feeling better and joins the group. At forest school, the students enjoy a poolside classroom where Valentino proves he's more than just a class clown.
Episode 7
The Road to Recovery
Jan 8, 2020
Alejandra's view of the world has changed forever, following months of recovery. Can she overcome her new disability and learn to climb again?
Episode 8
Outbreak!
Jan 12, 2020
Super-smart Tulia and Zalipa go missing from Palas Island, and the race is on to find them before they get into trouble. Meanwhile, everyone is on high alert when a flu virus threatens to sweep through Orangutan Jungle School.
Episode 9
Dilla and Delilah
Jan 15, 2020
At Jungle School the fate of several graduates hangs in the balance as the staff plans the next round of releases. After nine months, Dilla's moment to give birth arrives but things don't go according to plan and the new family's future is uncertain.
Episode 10
Born to Be Wild
Jan 19, 2020
Everyone's on edge as the team makes the final attempt to reunite reluctant mother Dilla with her new baby, Delilah. Clara and Clarita are on their final journey to freedom when a dangerous flood stops them in their tracks and threatens everyone.
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