Gorilla SchoolSeizoen 1

Gorilla School follows a remarkable story of the long-term reintroduction of captive-born gorillas back into the wild. Three baby Western Lowland gorillas, Kouki, Oudiki and Tiya are taken on an extraordinary journey from Kent to the rain forests of Gabon where their ancestors once lived.

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13 Episodes

Fulfilling the Dream
A1
Fulfilling the DreamFollowing the story of three young gorillas as they are relocated from Howletts Wild Animal Park in Kent to Gabon to embark on a new life
New Friends, Old Friends
A2
New Friends, Old FriendsDamien Aspinall finds the gorillas are struggling to settle into their new home in Gabon, and he has an emotional reunion with a gorilla called Kwibi
Lessons For Everyone
A3
Lessons For EveryoneThree infant gorillas learn a valuable lesson about staying safe when they encounter the most dangerous animal in the forests of Gabon
Hopes and Fears
A4
Hopes and FearsThe team worries about young Oudiki's illness, and doubts arise about whether he will be able to fulfil his role as the future alpha male of the silverbacks
Deadly Encounters
A5
Deadly EncountersHeavily-armed poachers head to the camp and wreak havoc when they start shooting
Turning Point
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Turning PointThe three young gorillas are sad to see the keepers heading back home to England
Meet The Family
A7
Meet The FamilyThe camp's guards clash with illegal hunters, and the first meeting of the wild-born gorillas with their cousins from England causes chaos
Building Families
A8
Building FamiliesKwibi the gorilla goes missing and Lekoko, a young wild-born gorilla, is introduced to the primates from England
Under Pressure
A9
Under PressureThere are fears of an Ebola virus outbreak as Damian Aspinall returns to the school and finds Kwibi unwell
Desperate Measures
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Desperate MeasuresDamian Aspinall goes on a desperate hunt for missing gorilla Kwibi, using a unique language to call to him
Fire and Water
A11
Fire and WaterA search is launched when a fire sweeps towards the gorilla school, and there is a race against time to deliver life-saving medicines for the Kwibi family
The Waiting Game
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The Waiting GameHeadteacher Liz sends the camp guards to investigate when a gang of heavily armed hunters is spotted loitering around the school, but they make a shocking a discovery
One Year On
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One Year OnDamian Aspinall considers what the future will hold for the three young gorillas who moved from England to Gabon a year ago