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The Secret Lives of Animals
Discover the clever and creative ways animals navigate life’s most extraordinary challenges, from leaving home to finding a partner.
- Cast:
- Hugh Bonneville
- Language:
- English
- Country:
- United Kingdom
- Network:
- Apple TV
Episode guide
Seasons
Season 1
Episodes
E01
Episode 1
★ 8.0Leaving Home
2024-12-18 · 32mA seal sets out on his own too soon and faces an epic battle with the ocean. A lizard and a fish defy gravity to find their next destinations.
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E02
Episode 2
★ 8.0Raising a Family
2024-12-18 · 29mTo feed her babies, a chimp crafts a termite fishing rod. Meerkats back each other up when danger comes calling.
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E03
Episode 3
★ 8.0Protecting Yourself
2024-12-18 · 31mVanishing in plain sight, a frog leaves a snake bewildered. An octopus adopts new armor. A spider constructs a dazzling decoy.
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E04
Episode 4
★ 8.0Home Making
2024-12-18 · 32mA cockatoo finds a unique way to tell his mate he's found their new spot. A sun bear assembles his own treetop mattress.
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E05
Episode 5
★ 8.0Finding Food
2024-12-18 · 29mDolphins master the art of fishing on land. A mantis shape-shifts to catch her prey. Crows rely on cars to crack nuts.
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E06
Episode 6
★ 8.0The Art of Deception
2024-12-18 · 27mTo fend off predators, owlets and caterpillars mimic snakes. A spider orchestrates a great escape.
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E07
Episode 7
★ 8.0Making Friends
2024-12-18 · 28mMonkeys take an unusual approach to bonding: sticking their fingers up each other's noses. Ants build bridges with their bodies to transport food.
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E08
Episode 8
★ 8.0Finding a Partner
2024-12-18 · 26mA feathered courtship dance takes place on a lake in California and a mating competition commences for whales in the Pacific.
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E09
Episode 9
★ 8.0Mastering Your Talent
2024-12-18 · 28mIn the outback, a kangaroo goes to fight school. A long-tailed macaque scores a seafood lunch. A baby orangutan climbs to dizzying heights.
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E10
Episode 10
★ 8.0Growing Old
2024-12-18 · 24mAn elder baboon shows his softer side. A desert elephant leads a remarkable search for water. A tired tortoise embarks on an epic migration.
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Hugh Bonneville
Self - Narrator (voice)
