Chimp Crazy episode 4 is slated to release via HBO on September 8, 2024. It's a part of a mini docuseries on an exotic animals broker and the way she gets tangled up with the authorities over her special inclination towards a chimpanzee.
Based on the real story of Tonia Haddix, the docuseries covers how she stowed her belobed chimpanzee away in a basement cage to keep him away from animals rights organisations like PETA. Interestingly, the production crew of the series brought that to the attention of the authorities. This fact is explored in upcoming episodes.
The official summary for the show reads:
"Former nurse-turned-exotic animal broker Tonia Haddix, spends her days caring for animals in captivity. However, her love for one chimpanzee in particular spins into a wild cat-and-mouse game with authorities and an animal rights group."
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Chimp Crazy episode 4 release date and time explored
Chimp Crazy episode 4 will release on Sunday, September 8, 2024, at 10:02 p.m ET. The episode, titled "Fantasy Island", will be released as per different time zones in different regions. The release date schedule for the same is given below:
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Where to watch Chimp Crazy episode 4?
Chimp Crazy episode 4 is slated to release on HBO. It can be watched either with a television cable connection on HBO or one of its sister channels.
Users will have to purchase a subscription to the service, depending on regional availability. Additionally, the series will also be available to stream on the online platform Max, which is HBO's OTT streaming service.
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What is the plot for Chimp Crazy episode 4?
Episode 4 of the mini docuseries, titled "Fantasy Island" is slated to explore the story of Tonia as she builds a connection with Tonka the ape.
She tries to navigate the complexities of her equation with the animal and grapples with the authorities against her. Tonia wants to build a proper sanctuary where she might be able to live among chimpanzees. She struggles to let go of Tonka, and her bond with him deepens in the episode.
The docuseries is based on the real-life story of Tonia Haddix, who came up with an elaborate scheme to own retired Hollywood chimpanzee Tonka. The series explores how the animal rights organisation PETA tried to remove him from Tonia's care at the Missouri Primate Foundation in 2017.
Currently, Tonia is facing legal repercussions for her acts. She was ordered to pay a hefty fee to PETA after she committed perjury in front of the US Federal Courts. Meanwhile, Tonka has been living at the Save the Chimps Chimpanzee Sanctuary in Florida, USA, since 2023.
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Audiences can watch the latest episodes of the series streaming on HBO. Chimp Crazy episode 4 shall release on September 8, 2024, at 10:02 p.m. ET.
