NOVA · SEASON 1

The First Signs Of Washoe

Episode 10 · 1974-05-05

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Episode overview

Washoe is a chimp more like a person: she talks with her hands. NOVA visits with Washoe and her teachers—Professor Allen Gardner and Dr. Trixie Gardner—to learn more about this unusual animal.

55 minutes

Season 1 episodes

1. The Making Of A Natural History Film1974-03-03 2. Where Did the Colorado Go?1974-03-10 3. Whales, Dolphins, and Men1974-03-17 4. The Search For Life1974-03-24 5. Last of the Cuiva1974-03-31 6. Strange Sleep1974-04-07 7. The Crab Nebula1974-04-14 8. Bird Brain: The Mystery of Bird Navigation1974-04-21 9. Are You Doing This for Me, Doctor?1974-04-28 10. The First Signs Of Washoe1974-05-05 11. The Case of the Midwife Toad1974-05-12 12. Fusion: The Energy of Promise1974-05-19 13. The Mystery Of The Anasazi1974-05-26