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Orangutan Island (2007) - TV Series Streaming, Cast & Reviews

⭐ Rating: 6.5/10 from 2 users | 🎬 Genres: Documentary, Drama
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Orangutan Island (2007)

Orangutan Island (2007)

A story of hope, survival and freedom

Orangutan Island is an American documentary television series, in the style of the successful series Meerkat Manor, that blends more traditional documentary filming with dramatic narration. The series was produced by NHNZ with creator Judith Curran also acting as the series producer. Animal Planet's Martha Ripp is the executive producer of the series, and Lone Drøscher Nielsen of the Borneo Orangutan Survival Foundation, the founder and manager of the Nyaru Menteng Orangutan Reintroduction Project, regularly appears with the orangutans in the show. The series premiered on Animal Planet on November 2, 2007, with new episodes airing Friday nights. A second season began airing in November 2008. The show focuses on a group of orphaned orangutans at the Nyaru Menteng Orangutan Rescue and Rehabilitation Center that are raised to go against their normally independent nature and instead cooperate and live together in a society so they can be left to live wild on their protected island.

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Duration: 30 min/episode

Status: Ended

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6.5 / 10 (2 votes)

Why Watch Orangutan Island?

Orangutan Island delivers an exceptional documentary experience across 2 compelling seasons. A proven favorite among Documentary, Drama enthusiasts.

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Released in 2007, Orangutan Island belongs to the genres Documentary, Drama and has received a rating of 6.5/10 on The Movie Database with 2 user votes.

This TV series, completed, has 2 seasons. With episodes of about 30 minutes, Orangutan Island offers you a viewing experience that is unique in its genre.

Seasons and Episodes

1

New Beginnings

The new orangutans are introduced to their rescue center.

30 min
11/02/2007
2

The Intruder

Hamlet, an older, larger male from a neighboring island, comes to the island and attempts to kidnap Jasmine, although his attempts are foiled by the bandit boys, Saturnus, and Daisy.

30 min
11/09/2007
3

Lost

The wet season arrives and Oyoy and Mogok become independent. Mogok successfully survives 6 days alone, but Oyoy dies when he falls into the growing river.

30 min
11/16/2007
4

Lessons Learned, Lessons Lost

30 min
11/30/2007
5

Break Out

Chen Chen, Cha Cha, and Daisy discover that the electric fence separating Orangutan Island, and neighboring Palas Island is not functioning properly, and two Palas Island males get across. They are rounded up by the Teknisi, but Cha Cha is missing.

30 min
12/07/2007
6

Growing Pains

All of the orangutans are inspected for the first time by Lone and their vet, Tim. Milo bullies Bonita, and Cha Cha is found all alone in the forest.

30 min
12/14/2007
7

Orangutan 911

Donald catches a mysterious disease that spreads throughout the island.

30 min
12/21/2007
8

Eaten Alive

An invisible menace is threatening Orangutan Island, and at the Nyaru Menteng Clinic veterinarians work around the clock to unravel the mystery behind Donald, Togar, Mercury and Bonita's illness. Back on the island, fears of an epidemic worsen when Bertha is found to have an abscess.

30 min
01/11/2008
9

House of Cards

Jordan, the main outsider of the group, becomes more active with Chen Chen and seems to be good at climbing trees. Alibaba finds a jackfruit, and it is shared, but Daisy wants Nadi to share it with her, and doesn't let Nadi onto the platforms. She is bitten by a pit viper.

30 min
01/18/2008
10

River's Rewards

Nadi is treated for a snakebite. She recovers and is sent back to the island. Alibaba raids the fish traps that the Teknisi set up, and earns a higher place in the group's social status.

30 min
01/25/2008
11

Rumble in the Jungle

Most of the orangutans sleep on the forest floor, but they are vulnerable to predators and it is not safe, so Lone tries to build a platform in the tree canopy, away from the ground, to encourage them to sleep in the trees.

30 min
02/01/2008
12

Who Rules?

Lone's risky plan to encourage the orphaned orangutans to spend more time in the treetops has a fatal flaw. But she isn't going to be discouraged and works on a new solution. At the same time, the island is simmering with tension over who will fill the leadership void until the unexpected return of Hamlet. But his reappearance doesn't immediately resolve the issue as another showdown begins.

30 min
02/08/2008
13

Many Happy Returns

For the anniversary of the island, Lone comes for a visit.

30 min
02/15/2008

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Main Cast

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Yes, Orangutan Island is available with English audio and subtitles on most streaming platforms. Please check the availability of English dubbing on your preferred platform.

What is the plot of Orangutan Island?

Orangutan Island is an American documentary television series, in the style of the successful series Meerkat Manor, that blends more traditional documentary filming with dramatic narration. The series was produced by NHNZ with creator Judith Curran also acting as the series producer. Animal Planet's Martha Ripp is the executive producer of the series, and Lone Drøscher Nielsen of the Borneo Orangutan Survival Foundation, the founder and manager of the Nyaru Menteng Orangutan Reintroduction Project, regularly appears with the orangutans in the show. The series premiered on Animal Planet on November 2, 2007, with new episodes airing Friday nights. A second season began airing in November 2008. The show focuses on a group of orphaned orangutans at the Nyaru Menteng Orangutan Rescue and Rehabilitation Center that are raised to go against their normally independent nature and instead cooperate and live together in a society so they can be left to live wild on their protected island.

Who are the main actors in Orangutan Island?

The main cast of Orangutan Island includes: Cast information not available at the moment.

What is the rating of Orangutan Island?

Orangutan Island has received a rating of 6.5/10 based on 2 user votes.

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