# Where to watch Monkey Planet (2014) in the UK

> Monkey Planet (2014) is available to watch free in the UK on BBC iPlayer. It can be bought from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. Last verified on 4 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** TV series  
**Year:** 2014  
**Runtime:** 59 minutes per episode  
**TMDB rating:** 8.0/10  
**Genres:** Documentary  
**Seasons:** 1  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 4 May 2026 (2026-05-04T09:02:00.239Z)  

## Synopsis

We humans are part of an extraordinary family, with hundreds of bizarre and colourful relatives all over the world. Monkey Planet explores the ingenious survival tactics and amazing physical adaptations of our primate family, including strange lemurs, acrobatic monkeys, and enigmatic apes. Spanning the globe, we uncover the secrets of an array of fascinating, flexible primate minds.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Free (with ads or TV licence)

- [BBC iPlayer](https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/search?q=Monkey%20Planet)

### Buy (digital download)

- [Apple TV Store](https://tv.apple.com/gb/search?term=Monkey%20Planet)
- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=Monkey%20Planet&i=instant-video)

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch Monkey Planet for free in the UK?**

Monkey Planet (2014) is available free (with adverts or a TV licence) on BBC iPlayer in the United Kingdom.

**Can I buy a digital copy of Monkey Planet?**

Yes. Monkey Planet can be bought as a digital download from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video in the UK. A purchased digital copy lives in that storefront's library and stays available as long as the licence holds.

**Are all seasons of Monkey Planet on the same service?**

Not always — TV licensing is sometimes negotiated season by season. ScreenSearch shows availability across all seasons on the title's page; for season-specific availability, look at the season picker inside the search dialog.

**Is Monkey Planet on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

Monkey Planet is not currently included with any major UK subscription service. It may still be available to rent or buy.

**How accurate is this TV series's availability data?**

Availability is sourced from The Movie Database (TMDB), which in turn pulls from JustWatch. Listings are refreshed daily. For purchase decisions, the provider's own site is the source of truth.

## Sources

- Streaming availability: The Movie Database (TMDB), refreshed daily.
- Underlying licensing data: JustWatch.
- Canonical URL: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/76862/monkey-planet-2014
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/bx9oobQiD7g1peYqmMMvuYWUDAj.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/76862/monkey-planet-2014.json

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