Aliases
Saru! Get You: On Air, Saru Getchu: On Air, Ape Escape, サルゲッチュ ～オンエアー～, Ape Escape -On Air-
S1SPRING 2006TV_SHORT
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An evil monkey, Specter, has escaped a circus, using a mind-controlling device which allows him to become smarter and have access to controlling the monkeys. Kakeru is called over by a professor in order to capture all the monkeys, including the one's who's controlling them: Specter.
(Source: Anime News Network)
(Source: Anime News Network)
Last updated
Aug 31, 2026, 10:50 AM
Franchise overview
Franchise timeline
Review every Courcast-tracked season for this series and jump between entries.
Renewal pulse
Courcast score breakdown
CourScore is the probability of an official sequel announcement within 18 months, blending attention velocity, completion strength, and catalogue health.
CourScore
44.6
CourScore is the probability of an official sequel announcement within 18 months.
Signal coverage: 100% • Signal freshness: High • Updated 11 days ago
Top reasons
- Format continuity - Format (TV_SHORT) matches prior mainline entries
- Crunchyroll Like Index - 674 likes / 687 reactions on recent episodes
- Key staff availability - Director Nobuyoshi Habara has no other concurrent active productions
Runway
Unknown
Source runway is unclear, so feasibility is treated as unknown.
Financial & Commercial41
Production Feasibility60
Audience Reception51
Strategic Priors19
Fandom Engagement36
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Last analysedAug 31, 2026, 10:50 AM
Next scheduled10 days ago
Renewal FAQ
Ape Escape renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is Ape Escape getting a new season?
- According to Courcast's latest analysis, Ape Escape has a 45% renewal probability. This score is updated daily and blends fandom momentum, streaming signals, source-material runway, and franchise history. Check back regularly for the latest forecast.
- Will Ape Escape be renewed?
- Ape Escape currently scores 45 out of 100 on Courcast. Signals driving this estimate include online discussion volume, sequel history within the franchise, and platform engagement data - all recalculated daily. Titles scoring above 70 are considered Very Likely to receive a continuation.
- What is Ape Escape's renewal probability?
- Ape Escape's CourScore is 45 as of the latest update. CourScore is Courcast's proprietary metric that aggregates over a dozen renewal signals - from source-material runway to social buzz - into a single daily-updated probability out of 100.
Latest signals
Fresh telemetry
Courcast watches every connected signal to surface the freshest indicators of momentum.
| Source | Metric | Geo | Value | Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| anilist | average score | GLOBAL | 46 | Aug 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 4 | Aug 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 479 | Aug 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Aug 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| ann | rating | GLOBAL | 3.99 | Aug 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 12 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 13 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 674 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | mark count | JP | 20 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | score mean | JP | 68 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 62 | Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 98 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 161 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 512 | Sep 1, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 1,573 | Sep 1, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 660 | Sep 1, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 99 | Sep 1, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | source status code | GLOBAL | 3 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | volumes total | GLOBAL | 9 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangaupdates | bayesian rating | GLOBAL | 6.44 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | entry likes | GLOBAL | 2 | Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | figures total | GLOBAL | 21 | Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | goods total | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | media total | GLOBAL | 7 | Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | merch added 30d | GLOBAL | 0 | Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | merch total | GLOBAL | 29 | Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode comments | JP | 131 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode mylists | JP | 5 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode views | JP | 2,780 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| comments 7d | GLOBAL | 34 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 1d | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 14, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 7d | GLOBAL | 3 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| score 7d | GLOBAL | 125 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| thread count | GLOBAL | 3 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| threads 7d | GLOBAL | 3 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.08 | Aug 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 128 | Aug 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 59.8 | Aug 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| simkl | score mean | GLOBAL | 33 | Jul 28, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 0.6 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 2 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 283 | Sep 5, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | channel views total | GLOBAL | 289,227 | Jun 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | subscribers total | GLOBAL | 918 | Jun 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 30d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 7d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 30d | GLOBAL | 6,797 | Jun 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 7d | GLOBAL | 6,797 | Jun 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |