From the creator of Tiger King comes another four-part docuseries that swings wildly between farce and tragedy. The show premieres on August 18th on HBO and can be streamed on Max, but don’t worry if you’re not at home, because you can regard Chimpanzee crazy from anywhere with a VPN.
“Chimp Crazy” exposes the relationship between exotic pet breeder Tonia Haddix and her “chimp mother” Tonka, a popular 32-year-old retired Hollywood star whose death Haddix faked as part of a harebrained, years-long plan to avoid retribution from animal rights groups.
Tonka, which in George of the Jungle And Buddyis one of seven chimpanzees that Haddix keeps captive at home. Not only does she treat them like humans, but she also claims to love them more than her own children – and the “Dolly Parton of chimpanzees” is not an isolated case in this regard.
However, it is unbelievable that there are no laws against what Haddix and other self-proclaimed “chimp parents” do, but PETA and AWI are among several animal welfare organizations taking up their case and fighting for the Captive Primate Safety Act, which would ban private ownership of all primates. Alan Cumming, who worked with Tonka at the Buddyis another of those on Haddix’s trail.
And it’s for the benefit of both the humans and the animals involved. As director Eric Goode explains, when chimpanzees aren’t cute and cuddly, they can be terrifyingly dangerous.
How to watch Chimpanzee crazy online from anywhere in the world. Below you will find all the information you need.
How to watch Chimp Crazy in the US
You can watch Chimpanzee crazy in two ways: online streaming or via cable.
Let’s start with the latter: The documentary series will premiere on Sunday, August 18 at 10 p.m. ET/PT on HBO and HBO Latino, with repeats on both channels over the next few days.
Each new episode airs weekly at the same time.
HBO may already be part of your cable contract, but if not, several live TV streaming services offer it as an add-on package. Sling TV, DirecTV, and YouTube TV all offer it if you pay a little more each month.
If you don’t have to watch Chimpanzee crazy live, then you can watch it on-demand with the streaming service Max, which costs $9.99 per month for the basic package and $16.99 per month for the ad-free version.
Every episode of Chimpanzee crazy will appear on Max after airing on HBO.
Can you see Chimp Crazy in the UK?
At the time of publication, there is no information on when or if Chimpanzee crazy will be released in cinemas in the UK.
Currently, US or Australian citizens currently in the UK need a VPN to Chimpanzee crazyWe have summarized all the details for you below.
How to see Chimp Crazy in Australia
To see Chimpanzee crazy In Australia, you’ll need to sign up to the streaming service Binge. Episodes will be released every Monday starting August 19.
Binge’s most basic plan costs $10 per month, but only lets you watch SD TV. The standard plan costs $18 per month and offers HD streaming, and there’s also Premium for $22.
Binge offers new customers a free trial, but you will need Australian contact information to sign up.
Alternatively, episodes air weekly on Mondays at 8:30pm (AEST) on Famous; the channel is available on Foxtel and Hubbl.
Here’s how to watch Chimp Crazy everywhere else
If you are away from your regular TV, but still Chimpanzee crazyyou might encounter some problems. Fortunately, you can solve this exact problem with a virtual private network (VPN).
A VPN lets you change your IP address to that of the region you want to watch content in. This means you can watch your favorite shows, sports, or other content even when you’re not there. Our favorite is NordVPN, which is currently the top-rated VPN in the world, according to our sister site TechRadar.
How to use a VPN to watch any stream
- Download the app from NordVPN
- Select the location of the streaming service you want to use (UK, US, etc.).
- Navigate to the streaming service and start watching!
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