Apple has released a new trailer for its upcoming TV series inspired by the work of ethologist and conservationist, Dr. Jane Goodall, DBE, and Founder of the Jane Goodall Institute. The 10-episode series for kids and families will premiere on the Apple TV+ streaming service later this month and will be available to watch globally from Friday, April 14 onwards.
“I believe that stories have the power to inspire people to action. I am very hopeful that this series will encourage young people, their families and friends to help save animals around the world,” said Dr. Goodall.
Jane Apple TV Series
“Ava Louise Murchison (“Reacher”) stars as Jane Garcia, a nine-year-old budding environmentalist on a quest to save endangered animals. Using her powerful imagination, Jane takes her best friends David, played by Mason Blomberg (“Shameless”), and Greybeard the chimpanzee on epic adventures to help protect wild animals all around the world because, according to her idol Dr. Jane Goodall: “Only if we understand, will we care. Only if we care, will we help. Only if we help, can they be saved.””
The series aims to educate and inspire young viewers about the importance of conservation and the role they can play in protecting the environment. By following Jane Garcia’s adventures, children will learn about various endangered species and the challenges they face in the wild. The show combines live-action and CGI to create a visually engaging experience that brings the animal kingdom to life.
Impact and Educational Value
Dr. Jane Goodall’s work has had a profound impact on the field of ethology and conservation. Her groundbreaking research on chimpanzees in Gombe Stream National Park, Tanzania, has provided invaluable insights into primate behavior and the complex social structures of these animals. Through her institute, Dr. Goodall has also been a tireless advocate for environmental conservation and animal welfare.
The “Jane” series on Apple TV+ seeks to carry forward Dr. Goodall’s legacy by making her life’s work accessible to a younger audience. The show not only entertains but also educates children about the importance of empathy, understanding, and action in the face of environmental challenges. By presenting these themes through the eyes of a young protagonist, the series hopes to resonate with kids and inspire them to become future conservationists.
In addition to its educational content, the series also emphasizes the importance of teamwork and friendship. Jane’s adventures with David and Greybeard highlight how collaboration and mutual support can lead to meaningful change. This message is particularly relevant in today’s world, where collective action is often necessary to address global issues.
The trailer for the series has already generated significant buzz, with many praising its potential to inspire a new generation of environmentalists. The combination of engaging storytelling, stunning visuals, and a powerful message makes “Jane” a must-watch for families and children alike.
As we approach the premiere date, anticipation continues to build for what promises to be a groundbreaking series. By bringing Dr. Jane Goodall’s vision to life, Apple TV+ is not only honoring her contributions to science and conservation but also fostering a sense of responsibility and stewardship in young viewers.
Source: Apple
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