Olivia Colman
Narrator
The Secret Life of the Zoo (2016)
Season 1
Chester Zoo is the most popular zoo in Britain. This observational documentary series uses micro-rig camera technology to capture, in incredible detail, the remarkable behaviour of the animals there.
Released Feb. 2, 2016
Episode 47 min
10+
Genres: Documentary, Reality
Keywords: tmdb.zoo, tmdb.nature-documentary, imdb.zoo
Watch Providers: Spectrum On Demand, Philo, YouTube TV
Production Companies: Blast! Films
Network: Channel 4
Country: United States
Languages:
German,
English
S1E1 - Episode 1
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.
Feb. 2, 2016, midnight
S1E2 - Episode 2
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.
Feb. 9, 2016, midnight
S1E3 - Episode 3
The 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.
Feb. 16, 2016, midnight
S1E4 - Episode 4
A potentially deadly virus hits the elephant house. Will Chester's female zebras be interested in new stallion Mac? Plus: the bizarre world of the naked mole rat.
Feb. 23, 2016, midnight
S1E5 - Episode 5
Boris the chimp takes a moorhen chick hostage. French crocodile François turns his snout up at British food. The keepers try to spark romance between turtles Raja and Aris. Plus: young penguins.
March 1, 2016, midnight
S1E6 - Episode 6
Female rhino Kitani is introduced to her new mate, Magadi. But rhino mating is a risky business. There's a surprise birth in the orangutan house. Plus: fruit bats, macaques and young jaguars.
March 8, 2016, midnight
Network: Channel 4
Episode Runtime: 47 min.
Season Runtime: 3384 min.
Released: Feb. 2, 2016
Last Air Date: Sept. 14, 2021, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: TV-PG / 10+
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