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Jewels of the Natural World Season 1 Episodes

Season 1 Episode Guide

Season 1

13 Episodes 2017 - 0

Episode 1

The Greatest Show on Earth

Sat, Apr 1, 2017 30 mins

Land migration in Africa is traced, with a look at the 2000-mile trek of the wildebeest, in the series premiere of this educational nature show that centers on wildlife and various animals.

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Episode 2

Wild Dog Island

Sat, Apr 8, 2017 30 mins

A look at wild dogs facing a survival test as they return to the wild and try to fend for themselves. Included: the work of rescuers.

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Episode 3

An Elephant Never Forgets

Sat, Apr 15, 2017 30 mins

The African elephant is spotlighted. Included: the threats to the elephant.

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Episode 4

Hippo Power

Sat, Apr 22, 2017 30 mins

The focus is on hippos. Included: Mother hippos in Africa risk everything to protect their young.

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Episode 5

Run Like the Wind

Sat, Apr 29, 2017 30 mins

Speedy mother cheetahs race to protect and feed their new litters of cubs, but predators are closing in on their families.

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Episode 6

Above the Trees

Sat, May 6, 2017 30 mins

A nature series that puts the focus on wildlife and various animals.

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Episode 7

Underdogs of Africa

Sat, May 13, 2017 30 mins

"Underdogs of Africa."

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Episode 8

Hidden Worlds of Crocs

Sat, Jul 1, 2017 30 mins

The focus is on crocodiles. Here, a mother croc tries to defend her babies against various predators. Also: an underground look at crocs' hidden caves.

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Episode 9

Running With the Great Herd

Sat, Jul 8, 2017 30 mins

Impalas try to keep up with the great migration on the Serengeti plains of Africa, but danger lurks.

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Episode 10

The King of the Serengeti

Sat, Jul 15, 2017 30 mins

The focus is on lions on the Serengeti plains of Africa. Included: how they reign supreme; the risk to create a new pride; their struggle to find food; and a mother lioness's hunt for her baby cubs.

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Episode 11

The Fast-Footed Herds of Africa

Sat, Jul 22, 2017 30 mins

A close-up on the life of gazelles on the Serengeti plains of Africa. Included: A young gazelle bravely stands up to a mother cheetah.

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Episode 12

Close Encounters

Sat, Jul 29, 2017 30 mins

Favorite stories from the Serengeti plains of Africa are remembered. Included: a newborn wildebeest befriends a fierce lioness; two river monsters meet; and rescuers try to save a wild dog species from extinction.

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Episode 13

Mother Knows Best

Sat, Aug 5, 2017 30 mins

Revisiting some of the season's best stories from the Serengeti plains of Africa, including wild animals fighting predators and severe weather to keep their young safe.

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