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8 Episodes 2017 - 2017
Episode 1
A 24 hour journey through the kingdom of cats, where cheetahs, leopards, jaguars, lions and servals out-hunt and out-compete the rest of the animals to hold their place at the top of the food chain. Stealthy, cunning and powerful they seem merciless in their duties because every hunt is a calculated kill.
Episode 2
A 24 hour journey through sand and heat, where kangaroos, elephants, cheetahs and meerkats struggle for survival against an unstoppable killer: the environment itself. Even the incredible adaptations of these desert-dwellers are not enough protection and not all will see tomorrow.
Episode 3
24 hours of life in the fabled Rocky Mountains turn hard as winter chases Fall out of the mountain valleys. This is the season of the rut when big animals fight for mating rights, but the fight turns bitter as the temperature drops and the cold sweeps in.
Episode 4
In 24 hours on the mythic Nile river hippos, crocodiles, lions, wolves, mole rats and lungfish play out the eternal struggle to survive. As the river flows their backdrop changes, from mountain to rain forest, from swamp to desert.
Episode 5
A 24 journey through Alaska where bears, whales, salmon, orca, walruses and beavers are racing the seasons, trying to make the most of the brief summer. They need to spend every day preparing because any misstep now will be punished tenfold when the icy darkness returns.
Episode 6
A 24 hour battle for survival on the ancient isles of the East Indies - a land where dragons still roam and big apes hold sway over jungles where the rarest big cats hunt. Battles of epic proportions are won and lost every single day in this evolutionary melting pot.
Episode 7
A 24 journey through tropical corals and temperate kelp gardens; where octopuses, otters, deadly sea snakes and strange iguanas battle for survival. The reef is a magnet for life where predator and prey are crammed together. Not all will see tomorrow.
Episode 8
A 24 hour battle for survival on the greatest mountain range on Earth - the Himalayas - a land where secretive cats hunt on nearly sheer slopes and tigers battle for supremacy. Every day is a battle, from the barren peaks of the mountains to the bursting fertility of the meadows far below.