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(2023)

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Chimp Empire' Explores Rivalries with war
alzeem-349537 August 2023
War is the third episode of the Netflix documentary series Chimp Empire, which follows the lives of a large community of chimpanzees in Uganda. The episode focuses on the escalating conflict between two rival factions of chimps: the central group led by alpha male Jackson, and the western group led by alpha male Zeus. The episode shows how the chimps use strategy, alliances, and violence to compete for resources, territory, and dominance.

The episode is narrated by Mahershala Ali, who provides insightful commentary on the chimps' behavior and emotions. The episode also features interviews with experts who explain the scientific and historical background of the chimps' society and culture. The episode is directed by James Reed, who won an Oscar for his previous documentary My Octopus Teacher. The episode is filmed in stunning IMAX quality, capturing the beauty and brutality of the natural world.

The episode is a gripping and thrilling watch, as it showcases the intelligence, personality, and complexity of the chimps. The episode also raises ethical and moral questions about the impact of human interference on the chimps' environment and welfare. The episode is not for the faint-hearted, as it depicts some graphic scenes of violence and injury among the chimps. The episode is a must-see for anyone who loves nature documentaries and wants to learn more about our closest relatives in the animal kingdom.
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