Gorillaville Online
Best described as "The Three Stooges" meets "Yogi Bear" meets "Planet of the Apes", this show follows the mischievous misadventures of three Precocious Primates: Bobo a retired space Chimp with a genius level IQ, Ganto - a lovable Gorilla without a genius level IQ, and Claude- an acerbic Orangutan, who all live together in a tree house in Gorillaville: a wildlife preserve for apes, monkeys and assorted other primates. Gorillaville is watched over by it's caretaker: the overbearing Sargent Bellows aka "Sarge", his neurotic sidekick Jeremiah the proboscis monkey, and expert primate scientist: Jane.
Series cast summary: | |||
Ron Yavnieli | - | Bobo / - 35 episodes, 2014-2017 | |
Michael Yavnielli | - | Sargent Bellows / - 35 episodes, 2014-2017 | |
Tania Gonzalez | - | Jane / - 24 episodes, 2014-2017 | |
Ethan S. Smith | - | Foo-Foo / - 11 episodes, 2014-2017 | |
Ganto's full name is "Gigantopithecus Gorilla" . Gigantopithecus means "Giant Ape" in Latin and is the scientific name for an extinct prehistoric ape.
Though the show's title and the park in which the show takes places is called "Gorillaville" there are several different species of Apes and Monkeys in the show. Ganto and Mocha are Gorillas. Claude is an Orangutan. Bobo is a Bonobo. Manny is a Squirrel Monkey. Jeremiah is a Proboscis monkey and Foo-Foo is a black and white ruffed Lemur.
Ganto, Bobo and Claude are voiced by the show's creator: Ron Yavnieli. The voice Ron does for Ganto is based on other people's imitations of him.