Big Baboon House
A small town in South Africa is overrun by a troop of boisterous baboons, so they’ve come up with an ingenious idea: what if they build a house specially designed to study the baboons? But when they move in and bring their primate ways to a human house, the results are outrageous, outlandish and often unthinkable. Get ready for the simian social experiment of a lifetime.
Seasons & Episodes
E1Top Banana
Jun 23, 2012
A troop of rambunctious baboons take up residence in a mansion in South Africa and experts begin observing and analyzing their behavior in the premiere of this series, a simian social experiment inspired by reality TV shows like "The Real World" and "Big Brother."
E2Uprising!
Jun 23, 2012
Rambo and Harry battle for dominance.
E3Hairy Christmas
Jun 23, 2012
The miniseries concludes with a Christmas celebration in the house, complete with trees, presents and an appearance by Santa Claus.
Storyline
A small town in South Africa is overrun by a troop of boisterous baboons, so they’ve come up with an ingenious idea: what if they build a house specially designed to study the baboons? But when they move in and bring their primate ways to a human house, the results are outrageous, outlandish and often unthinkable. Get ready for the simian social experiment of a lifetime.
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