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Season 1

  • S01E01 Elephant Valley

    • December 2, 2016

    The Luangwa River winds through the savannahs of Zambia; A family of elephants journeys through the bush; A young calf struggles to master the art of using his unwieldy trunk.

  • S01E02 Wild Heavyweights

    • December 2, 2016

    In the Luangwa Valley, some of the largest animals on earth live side by side; Elephant, giraffe, buffalo, hippo and nile crocodile; They are the heavyweights.

  • S01E03 Life and Death on the Plains

    • December 9, 2016

    Liuwa Plains is a place of extremes. For half the year, it's a dry barren plain where only the toughest survive and for the other half, it's a paradise of waterholes.

  • S01E04 Hippo River

    • December 9, 2016

    The Luangwa River belongs to the hippos. The world's largest concentrations of hippos are found here. They spend their days submerged, keeping cool in the hot sun.

  • S01E05 The River Troop

    • December 16, 2016

    Along the bank of the Luangwa River is a troop of eighty or so baboons. This is the story of a family, and a young male baboon who faces difficult choices as he comes of age.

  • S01E06 Pride Lands

    • December 19, 2016

    In the Luangwa Valley, we spend one day and one night with Africa's most fearsome hunters, a pride of lions.

  • S01E07 The Wild Web

    • December 30, 2016

    No one creature survives Luangwa Valley in isolation. Among the roaming giants and prowling hunters, a supporting cast fertilises the earth, pollinates the plants and keeps the place clean.

Season 2

  • S02E01 The Woodland Troop

    • December 30, 2017

    The wild grasslands are a dangerous place for Africa?s smallest monkey.

  • S02E02 Better Together

    • December 30, 2017

    Lions, hyenas and buffalo work together to survive in the Zambian wilderness.

  • S02E03 Safari CSI

    • December 30, 2017

    A bull hippo, a young lion and a massive buffalo meet their fates in the Zambian wilderness.

  • S02E04 Africa's Edens

    • January 6, 2018

    The Luangwa River Valley, the Liuwa Plain, and the Kasanka National Park.

  • S02E05 The Valley of the Birds

    • January 6, 2018

    The birds of Zambia's Luangwa Valley.

  • S02E06 African Myths

    • January 6, 2018

    Africa is the birthplace of humankind.

  • S02E07 Chilema and Her Brother

    • January 12, 2018

    Chilema is having to adapt to life without an elephants most important appendage

  • S02E08 Tree Tales

    • January 12, 2018

    Africas oldest residents.