Angel and the Ape (TV Series)

Angel and the Ape is a 2019 american live-action police procedural web television series created by Ann Donahue and Greg Berlanti, based off of the DC Comics characters of the same name, streaming on Vimeo and DC Universe and later Netflix.

Plot
On another Earth where sapient gorillas, bonobos, and chimpanzees commonly known as Guarads live alongside humans in a rocky relationship, human detective Angel O'Day and gorilla Sam Simeon work in the city of Funn City, Georgia for its police department solving and fighting crime both human, guarad, and metahuman.

Main Characters

 * Josh Petersdorf (motion-capture performed by Richard Ridings) as SamuelEN "Sam" Simeon - an intelligent gorilla who works as a forensic invesigator for the Funn Police Department.
 * Brittany Anne-Pirtle as Angelina "Angel" O'Day - a homicide detective who works with Sam.

Antagonists

 * Charles Halford (motion-capture performed by Terry Notary) as Grodd - Sam's grandfather, a notorious international gaurad gang leader.
 * The Beasts - Grodd's international criminal gang.
 * TBA as Monsieur Mallah
 * TBD as The Brain -
 * Ron Pearlman as TBA - the leader of human supremacy group Confederacy of Men.
 * Jonathan Pryce as Mad Hatter - the aging leader of Wonderland, a rival gang in Funn City.
 * Prianka Chopra as White Rabbit/Jaina Hudson - a rabbit-themed cat burglar/assasin who ocassionally works with or against Wonderland.
 * TBA as March Harriet - Jaina's partner-in-crime

Supporting Characters

 * Keith David as Solovar - a Gorilla who serves as the leader of Gorilla City, a stronghold of gorillas in the Congo.
 * Nolan North as Detective Chimp/BoboT. Chimpanzi - a cynical chimpanzee private investigator from Star City who has a bit of a bitter past with Sam.
 * TBA as Captain Larry Martin - the police captain of the FCPD.
 * TBA as Athena O'Day/Big Bunny - Angel's half-sister.

Minor Characters

 * TBD as - Sam's father.
 * David Caruso as Theo O'Day - Angel's father, a primatologist at Clark Atlanta University.
 * TBD as The Swift - a group of metahumans (or possibly a single one) with superhuman speed.
 * Tom Cavanagh as Wesley Harrison - a janitor at FCPD headquarters.
 * TBD as Congorilla/Billy Glenmorgan -
 * The Doom Patrol - A
 * Negative Man/Larry Trainor (Jerry Trainor)
 * Cliff Steele/Robotman (Brendan Fraiser)
 * Rita Farr/Elastigirl (April Bowby)
 * Chief (Bruno Bichir)

Broadcast
Angel and The Ape premiered on Vimeo and DC Universe on March 19, 2019.