Chasing the Rains

★ 8.0•2023•1 Seasons•ANIME

Documentary

Featuring an in-depth look at wildlife that struggle to survive through cycles of drought and dramatic rainfall, the series was filmed beyond the jagged peaks of Mount Kenya, in the great rangelands of the north, beginning at the end of the long rains, when river valleys, plains and mountains are flushed with new growth.

Episodes

Season:

1. The Fickle River

51m

Join an elephant herd in Samburu, then track cheetah mum Kuleta in Naboisho, before checking in on wild dog Phoenix and her new litter in Laikipia.

Aired: 1/9/2023

2. Blood and Dust

51m

Discover the clever way elephants dig wells, mourn cheetah Kuleta's loss after lions kill one of her cubs and watch as wild dog Phoenix faces down a hyena mob.

Aired: 1/10/2023

3. Praying For Rain

51m

Trail Anastasia as her herd splits to protect two elephant calves, then watch as Kuleta reclaims territory, before joining Phoenix on her search for a new mate.

Aired: 1/11/2023