This wildlife drama follows four charismatic African animal families in Zambia's Luangwa Valley. Filmed over four years, it captures the highs and lows of their intertwined lives as they battle for survival and power. Follow leopard mother Olimba, wild dog queen Storm, hyenas Tandala and Thentha, and lioness Lara as they navigate family bonds, rivalry, dominance, and change.
Cast: Felicity Lanchester
Episode 1Leopard mother Olimba raises two cubs in Zambia's Nsefu, but her peaceful territory is disrupted by wild dog Storm and her pack.
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Episode 2As floods transform Nsefu, Storm's wild dog pups adapt to a watery world while leopard mother Olimba faces growing conflict with daughter Mutima.
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Episode 3In Nsefu's harsh and competitive landscape, lioness Rita struggles to raise her cubs alone, risking their safety each time she hunts.
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Episode 4Injured wild dog Flint relies on his pack for survival and helps care for Storm's largest litter yet, revealing the species' gentler side.
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Episode 5The five-year saga of four rival animal families reaches its climax as the lions thrive, the wild dogs decline, and an unexpected twist looms ahead.
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Episode 6Come behind the scenes in South Luangwa with conservationists, scientists, anti-poaching teams, and filmmakers protecting wildlife.
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