Claudio Velasquez-Rojas
Director
Africa's Hidden Kingdoms (2016)
Season 1
In this series we explore the unknown corners of Africa, delving past the fame of the Big Five we uncover a treasure trove of Hidden Kingdoms, fertile ecosystems are brimming with natural secrets.
Released March 12, 2016
2+
Genres: Documentary
Watch Providers: fuboTV, Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel, Paramount Plus Apple TV Channel + 2 more, Philo, YouTube TV
Network: Smithsonian Channel
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S1E1 - The Drakensberg: Barrier of Spears
This documentary looks at the wildlife of The Drakensberg Mountain range. We take a look at how creatures survive in the hostile landscape, from the highest peaks to the rolling grasslands below.
March 12, 2016, midnight
S1E2 - Gardens in the Clouds
The ancient plants and animals of the Cloud Mountains of South Africa have long captured people's imagination. It's a landscape defined by weather and threatened by invaders.
March 19, 2016, midnight
S1E3 - The Sandveid: Land of Contrasts
This wildlife documentary explores this western border with the sea, an area known as the Sandveld. The documentary ventures underwater, through dense land vegetation and across harsh open spaces.
March 26, 2016, midnight
S1E4 - Namaqualand: Desert Bloom
Lying in the north-western corner of South Africa it is a desert like no other. The landscape's polarized existence is a testament to nature's ability to transform and adapt to this land of famine.
April 2, 2016, midnight
S1E5 - De Hoop: Place of Hope
At the southern tip of Africa, a tiny refuge making a huge impact. It's a story of beating the odds, of species fighting extinction to reclaim their place in the wild.
April 9, 2016, midnight
S1E6 - Kogelberg: Mountains of Diversity
On the southwestern tip of Africa lies a botanical wonderland, a mountainous world covered in plants and animals. Nowhere else on the planet, contains more unique species in such a small area.
April 16, 2016, midnight
Network: Smithsonian Channel
Released: March 12, 2016
Last Air Date: April 16, 2016, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR / 2+
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