Going Ape is a British Television docu-soap program that is aired on the Animal Planet.The television series first aired on 21 November 2006 at the weekly time of 21:00 running a total of thirteen episodes. The series is now in re-runs and has an irregular running format.It follows the story of 50 chimpanzees, 26 gorillas, seven Baboons and four Mandrills who have been orphaned by the bush meat trade in Cameroon. It depicts the vital work of the Mefou National Park and the Limbe Wildlife Centre, along with Ape Action Africa (formerly the Cameroon Wildlife Aid Fund) and "In Defence of Animals - Africa" - two charities that are dedicated to saving the primates in the region. Its narrator was Charlotte Uhlenbroek.A second series was being produced in 2008, but the series never made it to air.