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15 Episodes 2018 - 2019
Episode 1
Wed, Oct 24, 201853 mins
The ultimate cats, including cheetahs, snow leopard, and Canadian Lynx.

Episode 2
52 mins
In the wetlands of Asia, fishing cats have adapted to an aquatic lifestyle. High in the forest of Central America, a female margay leaps from tree to tree, slow-motion footage revealing her acrobatic skills.

Episode 3
Wed, Nov 7, 2018
New technology is helpful for understanding wild cats. But it doesn't just answer our questions but questions we didn't even know we should ask. Are cheetahs all about speed? Are lions the most intelligent cat? What does a borneo bay cat even look like? Are cougars solitary animals? Why are servals fond of electrical power plants. Why is Mumbai the best place to see wild leopards. Why are there more tigers in the United States than roaming wild in Asia. Can the iberian lynx be saved.

Episode 4
Wed, Nov 14, 201853 mins
A look at the extraordinary abilities of squirrels, from the brainy fox squirrel to the acrobatic gray squirrel to the problem-solving ground squirrel.

Episode 5
Wed, Nov 21, 201853 mins
Follow the unforgettable journey of a family of wild dogs in Zimbabwe and witness rarely seen behavior, from tender moments with newborn pups, to the thrills of hunting wildebeest, to close encounters with their greatest enemy - the lion.

Episode 6
Wed, Nov 28, 2018
Dramatized story about a polar bear mother and her two cubs who must reach the far north before the ice bridges they need to cross to get there melt, all the while being relentlessly pursued by a raging male bear in search of a mate.

Episode 7
Wed, Jan 9, 201953 mins
Join Sir David Attenborough as he pieces together the remarkable discovery of the Ichthyosaur, a fearsome fish lizard that lived during the age of dinosaurs.

Episode 8
Wed, Jan 16, 201953 mins
The evolutionary journey of the horse, from its tiny ancient ancestor, the Dawn Horse, to the modern statuesque steed. Scientists explain the genetic basis of a horse's abilities and powerful gait. Exploration of the ways horses display their emotions and show they read ours. Partnerships with horses depend on trust as demonstrated in the training of a young horse to saddle and rider. (Part 1) Narrated by anthropologist and equine expect Dr. Niobe Thompson.

Episode 9
Wed, Jan 23, 201953 mins
Anthropologist Niobe Thompson uncovers the history of mankind's relationship with the horse. Included: the habits and biology of these Majestic animals; and a ride-along with the world's last nomadic tribes.

Episode 10
Wed, Feb 13, 201953 mins
Travelling from Norway to Newfoundland just as seafarers did in A.D. 1,000 to get a sense of how the Vikings lived in the Americas; narrator Ewan MacGregor.

Episode 11
Wed, Feb 20, 201953 mins
The varied activity, both human and natural, that occurs on the slopes of active volcanoes.

Episode 12
Wed, Apr 10, 201953 mins
Host David Attenborough explores the egg, how they are made and how they nurture new life.

Episode 13
Mon, Apr 29, 2019
From Sequoia to the Everglades, from bear cubs to hummingbirds, from hibernation to pollination, Spring is coming to you, Live on PBS.

Episode 14
Tue, Apr 30, 2019
A major spectacle of spring: the mass movements of animals as they take advantage of spring's bounty. Meet the scientists who track the journeys of animals over vast distances, from winter refuge to spring nesting grounds.

Episode 15
Wed, May 1, 2019
Learn how plants and animals depend on each other to survive. See first-hand how climate change can break those connections, altering the timing of weather and plant growth, and disrupting the delicate relationships.
