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Baby Chimp Rescue

Documentary

How do you cope when you suddenly become surrogate parents to 21 orphaned chimps? Jim and Jenny Desmond have chimps overrunning their home and even their bed.

Jan 9, 20201 seasons3 episodesReturning SeriesEN

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Seasons

Miniseries

3 episodes

Premiered Jan 9, 2020

Episodes

1–3 of 3

Ep 1

Miracles Can Happen

Jan 9, 2020

59m

How do you cope when you suddenly become surrogate parents to 21 orphaned chimps? Jim and Jenny Desmond have chimps overrunning their home and even their bed.

Ep 2

Breaking Point

Jan 16, 2020

59m

At a chimpanzee orphanage in Liberia, a deadly cold breaks out among the babies, and the arrival of an eight-week-old infant and an adult male chimp brings new challenges.

Ep 3

A New Beginning

Jan 23, 2020

59m

At a chimpanzee orphanage in Liberia, the team reach breaking point caring for 38 rescued baby chimps, and the orphans have their first taste of life in the forest.