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The Secret Life of the Zoo Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
6 Episodes 2016 - 2016
Episode 1
New Arrival
Sat, Jul 21, 201842 mins
Grumpy elephant Thi is expecting a baby. The chimps battle for dominance. Red panda Nima gives her partner Jung the cold shoulder. And the meerkats prove they're not as loveable as they first seem.
Episode 2
Mate for Life
Sat, Jul 28, 201841 mins
Inseparable penguins Rud and Spike have been a couple for 15 years. But Rud's arthritic hip could be affecting his quality of life. The tigers move house, and a tarantula risks his life to reproduce.
Episode 3
Baby Giraffe
Sat, Aug 4, 201841 mins
Chester Zoo's giraffe family have a new arrival. Frog keeper Pip creates a love den to try to get endangered frogs in the mood to lay eggs. And the aardvarks wreak havoc by night.
Episode 4
Save the Elephants
Sat, Aug 11, 201841 mins
Grevy's Zebra, Florence, arrives to meet stallion, Mac. Elephant calves, Hari and Bala, fall ill with a potentially deadly virus.
Episode 5
Fledgling Penguins
Sat, Aug 18, 201841 mins
Humboldt Penguin chicks are introduced to the main pool. Two Sunda Gharial Crocodiles arrive from France, but refuse to eat. Boris the chimpanzee takes a wild Moorhen chick hostage and keepers try to figure out why two Bornean River turtles aren't breeding.
Episode 6
Black Rhinos
Sat, Aug 25, 201841 mins
Black Rhino female, Kitani, is introduced to a new mate, Magadi, and a baby Sumatran Orangutan is born.