Spy in the Wild

2017
4.5
13 reviews
TV-PG
Rating
Eligible
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Season 1 episodes (9)

1 Love
2/1/17
From the love and devotion of an elephant family to dancing birds of paradise and flirting polar bears, this episode explores animal emotion in all its forms.
2 Intelligence
2/8/17
Tools, medicine and drugs can all be found in animal societies. Meet the chimps who throw stones and hunt with spears, the elephants who use branches as fly swats and the lemurs who get intoxicated on the secretions of millipedes.
3 Friendship
2/15/17
Relying on your friends is far from being uniquely human. From wolf society to the surprising partnerships between different species, this episode finds out why cooperation is so important to animals.
4 Bad Behavior
2/21/17
From delinquent meerkats to thieving penguins, animals misbehave. But they also have a surprising sense of justice. This episode finds out how animals keep order.
5 Meet the Spies
3/1/17
Full of funny and unexpected moments, this behind-the-scenes look at Spy in the Wild shows the extraordinary effort that goes into making the spy cameras part of animal families.
6 Dolphins: Spy in the Pod, Pt. 1
3/1/17
In Mozambique, a newborn bottlenose dolphin learns from his mother as they follow a mysterious gathering of stingrays and then hunt huge kingfish. Other astonishing sights include dolphins using rings of mud to catch fish and the spectacular high-speed leaps and corkscrews of spinner dolphins.
7 Dolphins: Spy in the Pod, Pt. 2
3/1/17
Meet the orca, king of the dolphins, and discover the intimacy of its remarkable family life. Find dolphins that wear sponges on their noses, and race with the fastest dolphin in the world - the dall's porpoise.
8 Snow Chick: A Penguin's Tale
3/1/17
This enchanting film follows the adventures of one charismatic emperor penguin from the time he emerges from the egg to the moment he leaves for the sea.
101 Trailer
1/23/17
Ultra-realistic animatronic 'Spy Creatures' go undercover in the animal world, filming their unique behavior closer than ever before.

About this show

This series uncovers just how similar we really are to our animal cousins using a new generation of spy cameras. Also included in this collection are Dolphins: Spy in the Pod, which explores never-seen-before aspects of dolphin behavior, and Snow Chick, a film that follows the trials and tribulations of one adorable fluffy emperor penguin chick.

Ratings and reviews

4.5
13 reviews
Zyra L. F.
February 17, 2017
Excellent family show, currently on PBS, check their website to watch for free.
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