Episodes

• Wild Jungles

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  Africa’s jungles; mysterious wild worlds that hide some of the continent’s deadliest inhabitants. In the tangled canopy, predators lie in wait and every shadow conceals death.

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  Wednesday 22 January 11.00am

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• Savannah Survivors

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  From highspeed cheetah hunts in the Karoo to deadly river crossings in the Serengeti, Africa’s savannah specialists battle it out for survival in these hostile landscapes.

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  Thursday 23 January 11.00am

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• Desert Killers

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  The dunes and deserts of Africa are a land where only the toughest can survive. Through wits, brawn, and true killer talents, these are some of Africa’s deadliest.

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  Friday 24 January 11.00am

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• Deadly Waters

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  From terrifyingly powerful Nile crocodiles lying in wait to violent battles between hippo bulls, Africa’s waterholes set the stage for the continent’s greatest spectacles.

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  Monday 27 January 11.00am

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• Predator Paradise

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  Southern Africa’s Bushveld region is home to the icons of the African continent. It’s an untamed wilderness where ancient battles for survival play out on a grand scale.

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  Tuesday 28 January 11.00am

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• Wild Assassins

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  From the hunting techniques of the Ethiopian wolf to the highspeed aerial pursuits of the Verreaux’s Eagle, Africa’s assassins are perfectly adapted, specialist predators.

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  Wednesday 29 January 11.00am

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• Swamps

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  The vast wetlands of Africa are a refuge and lifeline to many animals, but these swamps hide dark and dangerous secrets.

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  Friday 17 January 11.00am

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• Oceans

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  The extraordinary oceans of Africa are home to some of the planet’s most diverse and vibrantly populated marine environments.

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  Monday 20 January 11.00am

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• Small But Deadly

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  Africa’s small but deadly. What these predators lack in size, they make up for in power, strength and tenacity.

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  Tuesday 21 January 11.00am

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• Opportunists

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  Africa's Deadliest: Opportunists. When it comes to sinking their teeth into a meal, Africa's predators will stop at nothing to bag a catch.

• River Rivals

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  Africa's Deadliest: River Rivals. The rivers of Africa - long held in myth and legend for the life they bring and the monsters they hide.

• Ultimate Adversaries

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  The African bushveld - a battleground where creatures must fight for their right to rule.

• Lethal Strike

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  For Africa's snakes, chemical weaponry is the name of the game. Africa's Deadliest: snakes follows the continent's apex predators, proving that Africa's beauty only runs skin deep.

• Fangs That Kill

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  Large carnivores such as hyenas and wild dogs - equipped with savage canines and unrivalled tenacity - are capable of tearing their prey apart in seconds.

• Killers of The Deep

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  Ancient predators of the deep, having perfected their game millennia ago, sharks are the undisputed rulers of the seas.

• Steal Or Die

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  In this land of cunning and mischief, when the going gets tough, even the most surprising characters are forced to turn to the dark side.

• Unlikely Killers

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  From shrimp with a punch to birds with lethal legs, and badgers with attitude, Africa’s most unexpected creatures can be the deadliest.

• Mob Rule

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  On the fierce battlegrounds of Botswana, being in a gang is everything. And when Africa's greatest gangs collide, only those with real power, intelligence and teamwork will survive.

• Arms Race

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  In the African bush every animal, young and old, is in a fight for its life. Each has their own tactics and weapons that will either protect or kill.

• Super Powers

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  In a constant battle to survive, animals have developed a range of superpowers that give them the best chance in the deadly games that play out across the Kalahari.

• Search & Destroy

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  On the unforgiving plains of Botswana, animals are locked in a nightmarish game of hide-and-seek. It's a battle of tactics and courage, and there can only be one winner.

• Moving Targets

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  In the Kalahari, an animal's instinct to move is the key to their survival. At the mercy of the unforgiving dry season, a life on the move can be a dangerous and perilous existence.

• Assassins

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  Africa's Deadliest Assassins is a tantalizing exhibition of the continents top ten deadliest killers, from the microscopic to the massive all forged in the most challenging of environments.

• Invaders

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  A thrilling reveal of the continent’s most lethal and fear-inspiring infiltrators. Peer through the eyes of an insider and unearth the terrifying secrets and surprising intelligence that these invaders combine to become the meanest, biggest and most effective killers.

• Ambush Hunters

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  Africa's Deadliest Ambush Hunters is an awe-inspiring ride through a world of camouflage, patience, and precision. We follow these stealthy predators as they make use of their environments and special skill sets to avoid detection until the very last second.

• Giant Killers

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  There is no peace in Africa for nature’s giant killers. If they're not being targeted by gangs of predators then they're fighting amongst themselves, and if not they’re battling against humans. There will be blood.

• Creepy Killers

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  Scorpions, snakes, vultures, stone fish all compete for the title of Africa’s creepiest, deadliest killer.

• Ganglands

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  You want to up the odds of success, up the numbers. The more attackers there are the better their chances and the bigger the prey. Watch out for any hungry gang when they have their eyes set on a target.

• Bad Behavior

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  The will to survive is a powerful force and nobody goes down without a fight. But in Africa, sometimes animals just behave badly.

• Cat Attack

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  Lions get most of the attention but there are many cats that kill. Their size, camouflage and hunting strategy may vary but they're all deadly. In the quiet of the night no prey will hear them coming.

• The Fast And The Furious

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  For those living amongst Africa's Deadliest, danger is everywhere. In this ruthless world, being fast or furious can mean the difference between life and death.

• Savage Seas

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  On land, Africa's predators rule supreme but there's no beating the battles fought under its seas.

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  Thursday 30 January 11.00am

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• Killer Tactics

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  Killer Tactics: Series exploring the tactics of Africa's most fearsome wildlife use to kill their prey, beginning with power, silent ambush, camouflage, super senses and cunning. (S1, ep 1)

• Masters of Intimidation

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  Watch out! Roaming the wild battlegrounds of the Kalahari are the Botswana Bullies. These masters of intimidation work alone or in groups.

• Deadly Illusions

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  Desert, forest or grassland, Africa is a land where life competes-tooth and claw. Predator and prey have evolved to blend in.

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  Friday 31 January 11.00am

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• Predator Swarm

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  Predator Swarm: It's all about strength in numbers as dolphins join forces to attack sardines, crocodiles team up to tear apart their prey and buffalo herds turn on lions. (S1, ep 2)

• Africa's Deadliest: Botswana Compilations

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  When you are surrounded by Africa's Deadliest, there can be safety in numbers. In this unforgiving land, fierce families fight others, and sometimes amongst themselves, to survive.

• Rebel Attack

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  A continent of brutal predators and wily prey, African animals compete against each other to survive but have learned to pull together for real success.

• Lethal Weapons

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  Lethal Weapons: A look at the animal world's deadly survival tactics. A hippo can crush a lion's skull in one clamp of its jaw. But when cornered by a whole pride, who will live? (S1, ep 3)