Follow the true stories of five of the world's most celebrated, yet endangered animals; penguins, chimpanzees, lions, painted wolves and tigers. Each in a heroic struggle against rivals and against the forces of nature, these families fight for their own survival and for the future of their dynasties.
Where to watch
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HBO Max
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Philo
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Discovery+
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YouTube TV
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Discovery +
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Planet Earth
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Amazon Video
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Apple TV Store
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Google Play Movies
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- Seasons
- 2
- Episodes aired
- 9
- Latest aired
- S02E04
- Total runtime
- 8h 39min
Timeline when each season aired
- Season 1 November 2018 – December 2018 5 episodes
- the show was away for 3 years and 3 months
- Season 2 March 2022 – April 2022 4 episodes
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S01E01 Chimpanzee
November 11 · 59min find the promo
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A chimpanzee leader is surrounded by rivals who are prepared to kill him for his crown. Can he hold on to power? A story of power, politics and the fight for survival.
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S01E02 Emperor
November 18 · 58min find the promo
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Emperor penguins battle for survival against the worst winter in the world. Working together can they protect and feed their chicks till they reach adulthood?
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S01E03 Lion
November 25 · 57min find the promo
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The leader of a once mighty lion pride must now battle for their very survival. Can this extraordinary lioness save her family from disaster?
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S01E04 Painted Wolf
December 2 · 58min find the promo
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The leader of a great Painted Wolf family is growing old. Her power to keep the peace is waning. A feud with an ambitious daughter threatens to bring the dynasty down.
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S01E05 Tiger
December 9 · 57min find the promo
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A tigress, Raj Bhera, has 4 new cubs. She must protect them while battling rivals who want to steal her lands and overthrow her. Will she hold on and raise her cubs to adulthood?