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Alaska Dogs
Dogs are crucial to life in Alaska. With unquestioning loyalty they have helped their masters survive and prosper in the Last Frontier for countless generations. They have more than proved their worth through the years - herding, racing, hauling, hunting, rescuing and protecting.
Alaskan Moose Men
It’s a moose mania in Alaska, home to over 100, 000 moose. Sadly these precious creatures are in jeopardy of becoming extinct; with over 1,000 moose dying each year.
America's Cutest Pets 5
From talking kitties and slumbering cats to dancing dogs and dogs that doze, we count down the cutest clips in the web-o-sphere to crown America's Cutest Cat and America's Cutest Dog. With viral videos of the craziest and quirkiest cats a mere mouse-click away, Animal Planet settles the cuteness debate by counting down
Animal Cops Houston 19
For creatures great and small, the team that make up the ‘Animal Cops Houston’ task force are the knights in shining armour.
Animal Nation With Anthony Anderson
Emmy-nominated actor and comedian, Anthony Anderson, is the host of ANIMAL NATION WITH ANTHONY ANDERSON, an all-new weekly talk show dedicated to anyone who loves animals. From viral animal video highlights to the most buzzed about animal-related news of the week, this show celebrates the many sides of animals...
Austin Steven's Most Dangerous
Animal Planet viewers are invited to join intrepid wildlife photographer and adventurer Austin Stevens, as he takes on some of the most dangerous animals on the planet.
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Bad Dog
Find out just how far some animals can push their owners and still retain their affections as entertaining six-part series Bad Dog continues to travel the globe in search of the naughtiest pets on the planet!
Bear Woman
Ann Bryant is on a one-woman mission to save Lake Tahoe's black bears from their biggest threat: people.
Beast Tracker
New to Animal Planet this summer, BEAST TRACKER follows Dr. Andrew West and his co-hunter Renee as they hunt legendary, but seemingly real beasts on US mainland. Dr West sets his sights on one of America's apex predators, a cold-blooded killer that in some years claims more lives in the USA than sharks. During his invest
Bondi Vet 4
Featuring Sydney Veterinarians, Dr. Chris Brown and Dr. Lisa Chimes, observational documentary Bondi Vet is set against the breathtaking backdrop of one of Australia's most famous landmarks, Bondi Beach.
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Catfishin' Kings
Catfishin' Kings, hosted by Texas native Brady Knowlton, is a brand new series, following a local folk hero who legalised the adrenaline-fueled sport of noddling - catfish fishing with bare hands.
Cats 101
Cats 101 is a visual encyclopaedia of cat breeds celebrating a variety of fascinating facts surrounding these furry creatures. Using experts, cat owners and narration, the series focuses on the characteristics that make each feline unique.
Cats of Claw Hill
Ever wondered what your feline friends get up to when you are not at home? Cats of Claw Hill offers an unprecedented insight into the secret lives of the domestic cat. Brand new to Animal Planet, this unique series exposes the murder, mayhem and feline scandal hidden from the human eye.
Charles & Jessica
Brand new three-part series ‘Charles & Jessica’ details the lives of two very special chimps, who were maltreated by their owner and found in a state of neglect at a private zoo.
Chris Humfry's Wildlife
Meet Chris Humpfrey, a zoologist who lives in an idyllic bush haven in Victoria, Australia with his young family, their dog - oh, and around 2000 other pets.
Clinically Wild
Clinically Wild is an intriguing docu-soap that tells the fascinating stories of both the staff and animal patients at a 24-hour emergency pet clinic in the wildest part of the United States, Alaska. When the last great American wilderness is your back yard, the animals that frolic in it can become your responsibility.
Corwin's Quest
‘Corwin's Quest' follows Jeff Corwin as he embarks on his mission to travel the world and experience first-hand the remarkable abilities of a variety of wild animals.
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Dogs 101: New Tricks
DOGS 101: NEW TRICKS is a visual encyclopaedia of dog breeds celebrating a variety of fascinating facts surrounding man's best friend.
Dr Dee: Alaska Vet 2
DR DEE: ALASKA VET is back on Animal Planet with an all new series premiering this September. As one of the most successful veterinarians in Alaska, it is not uncommon for Dr. Dee Thornell’s daily patient roster to include reindeer, moose, ducks, bears and pigs.
Dugong and Din
On a distant island near Borneo an eight year old boy called Din keeps an incredible secret. He has forged a friendship with one of the rarest and shyest creatures in the ocean, a Dugong. The dugong is a large marine mammal which, together with the manatees, is one of four living species of the order Sirenia.
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Escape to Chimp Eden 2
Last year, Animal Planet introduced viewers to South African chimpanzee rescuer Eugene Cussons - defender, champion and guardian to abused, neglected and exploited chimps throughout remote and war-torn African regions.
Expedition Borneo
Running down the spine of central Borneo is a chain of steep mountains, deep gorges and high plateaux. Protected from the outside world by this impenetrable terrain, the only people who survive in this wilderness are a few remote tribes.
Extraordinary Dogs
Animal Planet welcomes, ‘Extraordinary Dogs' a new 13-part series which will explore the exceptional friendships and unbreakable bond between man and man's best friend.
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Finding Bigfoot 2
Join four passionate investigators as they continue on their mission to find the elusive "creature" known as Bigfoot or the Sasquatch in the exciting new second series of ‘Finding Bigfoot’.
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Hit series FINDING BIGFOOT returns with all-new episodes in which the Bigfoot Field Research Organisation (BFRO) president Matt Money-maker, researchers James "Bobo" Fay and Cliff Barackman and sceptical scientist Ranae Holland
From Wags To Riches
Brand new series, FROM WAGS TO RICHES, follows the exploits of Bill Berloni, a Tony Award- winning theatrical animal trainer who has committed his life to rescuing dogs for the stage and screen.
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Giant Pythons with Nigel Marven
Nigel Marven is a braver man than most. In this programme he investigates an influx of huge snakes into southern Florida. Tens of thousands of Burmese pythons are invading the sunny state and causing havoc.
Giant Squid: Caught on Camera
The size of a bus with eyes as big as dinner plates and a tangle of tentacles covered with suckers, the giant squid has nourished legends and attracted human fascination since the ancient Greeks.
Give Me Shelter
‘Animal Cops' combines with ‘From Underdog To Wonderdog' to tell the incredible story of the ‘no kill' Pet Helpers Animal Rescue Shelter in Charleston, South Carolina. ‘Give Me Shelter' is a show about compassion and courage in the face of callousness and casual cruelty inflicted to abandoned and mistreated animals.
Going Ape
Following on from a hugely successful first series, Going Ape is back. Viewers will have the chance to catch up with the frontline rescue workers as they continue their struggle to save orphaned apes at the Cameroon Wildlife Aid Fund (CWAF), West Africa.
Gorilla School
'Gorilla School' follows the remarkable story of the release of captive-born gorillas back into the wild. Some of these gorillas were abandoned by their mothers and have been rescued and hand-reared at Howletts Wild Animal Park in Kent, England, from a very young age.
Great Polar Bear Adventure, The
The Great Polar Bear Adventure takes viewers into the secret life of some of the most majestic creatures in the world using revolutionary technology. Combining gripping arctic footage of polar bears with the incredible animation techniques, used in films such as Stuart Little and Walking with Dinosaurs creates an unforg…
Great White Invasion
Great white sharks, in ever-increasing numbers, are now being routinely sighted off some of the world's most popular beaches in California, Australia and South Africa.
Groomer Has It
Brand new to Animal Planet comes Groomer Has It. Presented by Jai Rodriguez (Queer Eye for the Straight Guy) this fun and engaging competition sees a dozen of America’s best dog groomers shampoo, shave and shear their way through a series of challenges to determine who will win the cash prize of $50,000 and their very o…
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Hillbilly Handfishin' 2
Hillbilly Handfishin' returns with Skipper Bivins and Trent Jackson as they teach the people of America the most fascinating way to catch a fish; with your bare hands and feet, or 'Noodlin' as Skipper and Trent call it.
How sharks hunt
Shark experts Cody Lundin and Dave Canterbury get up close and personal with two of world's deadliest sharks in How Sharks Hunt, finding out how these powerful creatures hunt down and kill their prey.
Human Prey 2
Human Prey presents a variety of bone-chilling attacks by some of world's deadliest predators. Dramatic re-enactments and interviews with the victims demonstrate the unpredictability of a wild or caged animal and how these events took a dramatic turn for the worst.
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In Too Deep
‘In Too Deep' is a light-hearted animal adventure programme that sees Jamie Crawford travelling through the world's harshest climates and terrains in search of the most intriguing animal adaptations.
It's Me Or The Dog 4
From unruly hounds to pampered poodles, renowned British dog trainer Victoria Stilwell has seen them all. But with homes destroyed and marriages in trouble, it is not just the dogs that need help.
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Jockeys
Animal Planet brings viewers into a world dominated by ferocious rivalries, fierce bonds and extraordinary risk as it documents the behind-the-scenes lives of jockeys and their magnificent racehorses. It is a world ruled by 112lb men on 1,200lb thoroughbreds, equipped with oversized personalities and big dreams.
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K9 Cops
Across the USA, K9 police squads are on the frontline of the fight against crime. The St Paul, Minnesota squad is the second oldest, one of the busiest, and arguably the most skilful in the USA. Their 21 dogs and handlers go into the most dangerous of situations – searching buildings and open areas, tracking suspects, r…
Karina: Wild On Safari
Meet Karina holmes: model come wild African Adventurer and join her as she embarks on a two month safari to Zimbabwe and Zambia.
Killer Animals
Once upon a time, mankind lived in fear of ferocious beasts. Now we have dominated the planet, we think of ourselves as the primary predator. However, there are still places on earth where wild animals continue to remind us that we are not masters of our world and that sometimes, we are just breakfast.
Killer Crocs
They have the stealth of a fully trained SAS sniper, the underwater speed and agility of a cheater and the terrifying looks of a prehistoric monster. These factors combined make the crocodile one frightening and efficient killing machine.
Killer Shark the Attacks of Black December
The story of a summer in south Africa in 1957 when the balance of nature was tipped with a spate of shark attacks that devastated a community.
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L.A Taskforce
Premiering as part of Animal Planet’s ‘Heroes’ season, ‘L.A. Taskforce’ follows the women of the of the Los Angeles Animal Welfare Team.
Last Lion of Liuwa, The
In a Pride Weekend premiere, Animal Planet travels to the spectacular and remote Liuwa plain to meet The Last Lion of Liuwa: the last remaining lioness on the plain, the sole survivor of a senseless massacre that took the rest of her pride.
LIFE
Packed with excitement, revelation and entertainment, this breath-taking ten-part blockbuster brings you 130 incredible stories from the frontiers of the natural world.
Life After Chernobyl
Thirty years after the worst nuclear catastrophe in history, which sent a plume of highly radioactive fallout exploding into the atmosphere - 100 times the combined radiation emission from the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombs.
Life At Vet U
LIFE AT VET U follows the lives of six veterinary students during the most crucial, final weeks at the University Of Pennsylvania School Of Veterinary Medicine.
Lions Of Crocodile River
Follow the story of a pride of lions in the Luangwa Valley in Zambia. The pride was always protected by two huge lions, but in the wet season of 2000, they both died, leaving a younger male lion to take charge.
Lone Star Laws
Brand new series, LONE STAR LAW, shows that everything is bigger in Texas, including the job of Texas Game Wardens who protect the Lone Star State's natural resources and police its 27 million citizens.
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Man-Eating Super Croc
A team of hunters risk their lives to capture the gigantic man eating crocodile that is terrorising a village in the Philippines. But is there an even bigger monster out there?
Man-eating Super Squid
In, ‘Man-Eating Super Squid’, discover the legend of the kraken which lurks in the dark, and may be headed for our shores.
Meet The Orangutans
Meet the Orangutans is a window into the extraordinary daily drama of the world's oldest Orangutan Sanctuary. From babies being bottle-fed and wearing nappies, to teenagers being taught how to climb trees, and wounded Orangutans arriving at the sanctuary needing urgent veterinary care, there is never a dull moment.
Mermaids: The Body Found
Could there be some element of truth behind the legend of the mythical mermaid?
Mermaids: The New Evidence
‘Mermaids: The New Evidence’, examines the startling, never-before-seen video evidence of aquatic hominids that has come forward since the documentary Mermaids: The Body Found first aired in 2012.
Moose Attack
Towering at over seven feet and weighing in at almost a ton, the moose is one of the largest land animals in North America. For hundreds of years, they have fought off nature's most viscous predators, but these giants of the North Woods are now at odds with a new foe: humans.
Mountain Monsters 2
All new episodes of MOUNTAIN MONSTERS return to Animal Planet this month. For generations, the Appalachian Mountains have had more sightings of mysterious creatures than anywhere else in the United States. The new series investigates the legendary Chupacabra, known as the West Virginia Vampire
Must Love Cats
MUST LOVE CATS is a celebration of fascinating felines and the fascinating people who love them. From cats that saved their owners' lives to swanky cat-only hotels, the series spans the realm of all things "cat.
My Cat From Hell - Series 3
My Cat From Hell is back with another season of devilish cats that are threatening to tear their owner's relationships apart.
My Cat From Hell 6
Cat behaviourist, Jackson Galaxy, returns for a new season of MY CAT FROM HELL to take on the most catastrophic cat cases anyone has ever encountered. For the first time, Galaxy is taking his cat-listening skills on the road to New York City, the city that never sleeps.
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Pet Nation Renovation
The PET NATION RENOVATION team of experts go above and beyond to improve the lives of hundreds of animals by renovating the run down, dreary shelters they live in. Hosted by animal expert and trainer, Dave Salmoni, and featuring the renovation experts from Project Pawsitive, this team is not afraid to get stuck in...
Pet Passport
This intriguing series tells the stories of the UK’s jet set pets, following the hundreds of journeys taken by hundreds of animals each year whether by land, air or sea. Mike and Jean Parrish set up Par Air in Essex, in 1947. This specialised company transports animals all over the world and endeavours to make the six m…
Pit Bulls & Parolees 5
Pit Bulls & Parolees is back by popular demand for a new series as it continues to follows the turbulent drama and bittersweet moments as ex-convicts and ill-reputed dogs come together to strengthen one another
Project Grizzly
Brand new to Animal Planet in November, PROJECT GRIZZLY follows Jeff ‘The Bear Man’ Watson and the incredible journey he takes with his two rescued bears, Bob and Screech, as he attempts to return them to the wild.
Puppies and Kittens
This one-off special provides a remarkable new look at some of your most familiar friends.
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Rat Busters NYC
The rats of NYC are taking no mercy as they force the residents of the city out of their homes, making them their own. This series takes viewers inside the world of an elusive and remarkable animal.
Rattlesnake Republic
The Rattlesnake Republic follows the lives and adventures of four teams of brave rattlesnake wranglers as they battle to make a living.
Redwood Kings
Uncover the artistry that goes into turning ancient reclaimed redwood trees into hand-crafted, one-of-a-kind, creative works of art in brand new unique series REDWOOD KINGS. Twin brothers and tree titans, Ron and John Daniels, work side-by-side at the family run business: Daniels Wood Land.
River Monsters 3
Extreme angler Jeremy Wade returns for another season as he continues on his worldwide mission to locate deadly freshwater fish, in ‘River Monsters'.
Rugged Justice 3
RUGGED JUSTICE follows Washington State's Department of Fish and Wildlife Law Enforcement Program as they police the Evergreen State's unforgiving mountain terrains, twisted rainforest back roads and densely populated coastal areas.
Running with Reindeer
This unique one-off looks at the Sami people who base their seasonal movements around the natural migrations of reindeer herds. This ancient connection goes back thousands of years. Wildlife conservationist Saba Douglas-Hamilton joins the Sami people for an adventure of a lifetime, as she takes part in the 'reindeer rou…
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Safari Park
From the efforts of world-renowned scientists attempting a breeding programme using the park’s extremely rare white tigers to the lengths staff have to go to care for the newly born arrivals, ‘Safari Park’ features a host of stories about creatures great, and small.
Safari Vet School
In ‘Safari Vet School' the brightest young vet students from around the world take on the ultimate test as they are plunged into the African wilderness for a crash hands-on course in animal conservation.
Saving Africa's Giants with Yao Ming
World basketball and NBA star Yao Ming travels to Africa to take on the biggest battle of his life - the ivory poaching epidemic. Since wealth has flooded into Yao Ming's home nation, an emerging Chinese middle class desires the same carved ivory ornaments as their upper class counterparts.
Secret Creatures of Jao
Every year the Okavango Delta in Botswana is inundated by the summer floods, isolating small islands of lush vegetation amongst a shimmering expanse of fresh water. Stranded on one of these islands, called Jao, are a troop of mongooses named the Banded Brothers. After the brutal death of their leader, the troop set out …
Shark Week's Impossible Shots
In the fascinating premiere of ‘Shark Week's Impossible Shots', a team of wildlife cameramen head to Gaansbaii, South Africa in the hope of capturing a Great White shark's Polaris breach from a never-before-seen angle.
Sharks!
March on Animal Planet brings together some of the most diverse and exciting shark programming highlighting all the facets of this mysterious and deadly predator.
Sharkzilla
To celebrate the 25th anniversary of Shark Week, Animal Planet is resurrecting the largest shark to ever swim in our oceans: the megalodon.
Sheriff Of Cross River
SHERIFF OF CROSS RIVER follows conservationist and animal lover, Peter Jenkins, on his journey to protect the species that inhabit Cross River, the main river in south-eastern Nigeria. The series follows Jenkins and his team, as they go to any means necessary to ward off poachers and fishermen, stop humans polluting etc.
The Skunk Whisperer
Are wild animals encroaching on your domestic bliss? Do you have rodents in your bedroom or bats in your attic? If so, Ned Bruha and his crew are the experts to call.
Snakeskin
Come face-to-face with a snake in your kitchen? Been bitten by a venomous creature? Lose your 14-foot python? The Clarks have seen it all. If you live in Georgia and call 911, chances are good you'll be directed to Jason; and he, Sarah, or Dad will respond within an hour.
Speed of Life
‘Speed of Life' recognises that much of nature functions much faster or slower, lighter or darker, larger or smaller than can be appreciated with the naked eye.
Surviving the Drought
Surviving the Drought visits the Ruaha National Park in the south of Tanzania where, because of scorching heat and severe droughts, the animals are locked in a life-or-death struggle to find the water to survive
Swamp Monsters
SWAMP MONSTERS follows the B.E.A.S.T. (the Bayou Enforcement Agency on Supernatural Threats) crew as they dedicate themselves to tracking down, proving the existence, and eliminating the threat posed by strange creatures.. In the first episode, deep in the heart of the swamplands of Louisiana, Elliot Guidry and his team
Swamp Wars
SWAMP WARS follows the Venom One team - an elite group of specially trained fire fighter and paramedics within Miami-Dade Fire Rescue.
Swarm Chasers
SWARM CHASERS explores a phenomenon that can turn even the most innocuous creatures into killers - the instinct to swarm. In this action-packed series, hosts Steve and Greg discover what it takes to transform organisms into ferocious and deadly mobs
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Talk To The Animals 2
Join host Nicky Buckley and veterinarian Dr. Chris Brown for the exciting new second series of ‘Talk to the Animals'.
Tanked S6a
TANKED returns with all new episodes as the latest series sees high profile clients including American rapper, Tyga, gold-legend, Bubba Watson and three-time NBA All-Star, Paul George!
Treehouse Masters 3
‘Tree whisperer’, Pete Nelson, is back with a brand new challenge in all new episodes of TREEHOUSE MASTERS, as he attempts to build the ultimate private escapes for those with a passion to reconnect with nature and awaken their inner child. Pete designs multi-bedroom dream tree houses complete with functional plumbing
Turtleman's Kentucky
From the black bear of the Blue Ridge Mountains in the east, to the blood-sucking lamprey in the mud of the mighty Mississippi to the west, this is Turtleman’s Kentucky from top to tail - and more wild than you ever imagined!
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Untamed & Uncut 2
Back with a thrilling new series, Untamed & Uncut takes viewers up close and personal even more of the most incredible animal encounters ever caught on camera.
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Village Vets
VILLAGE VETS follows the exploits of James and Anthony who have been friends since their first day of university. Now they are both vets, co-running a practice in a small rural Australian town where
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Wild Deep
Our Earth is a world of water covered by over three quarters of sea and ocean but what lies beneath we have yet to discover.
Wildest Arctic
Wildest Arctic is a four part series that explores one of the most beautiful, unique and incredible habitats in the world. With deserts of ice, lands lost to darkness and places of fire and ice, each episode looks at how wildlife survive and nature adapts in these extreme conditions.
Wildest India
Animal Planet takes viewers on an exotic journey through India, from the epic Himalayan Mountains, down the mighty River Ganges, and across to the lost world of the North East, to explore its iconic wildlife, secret locations and grand terrains.
Wildest Islands Of Indonesia
The WILDEST ISLANDS OF INDONESIA showcase the beautiful Indonesian islands that remain a wild paradise of giant flowers and coral gardens, of dragons, tigers, giant apes and glorious birds of paradise. Fifteen percent of the entire world’s species are found in this unique region.
Wildest Latin America
Animal Planet embarks on a thrilling exploration of the breath-taking South American continent in brand new series Wildest Latin America.
Wildest Middle East
Brand new to Animal Planet, WILDEST MIDDLE EAST explores the most remote and most surprising corners of this ancient land. Turkey's vast and varied landscapes range from snow covered mountain passes, to spectacular coral reefs.
Wildlife At The Zoo
Animal Planet's, exciting new documentary series Wild Life At The Zoo profiles the fascinating world of the Taronga Zoo in Sydney, Australia, which is home to over 2600 animals living on 28 hectares.
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The Zoo 5
This fascinating series for animal lovers of all ages gives an incredible glimpse into life behind the scenes at Dublin Zoo. Following the dedicated men and women who take care of the 600 plus exotic animals who live there