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. From the long-tailed macaques in Thailand who floss their teeth with human hair, to the bonobo in the States who can order food on a smart phone, this series uncovers the intelligence and resourcefulness of our quirky relatives, while learning a surprising amount about ourselves in the process.