About this season
Meet three rescued meerkat families (mobs) who are learning the way of life in the wild for the very first time.
Episodes (6)
1. Brave New Wild
Aired 8 May 2021 • 47 min
Meerkats may be small and vulnerable, but they're also tenacious creatures that thrive in the unforgiving Kalahari Desert. From specially adapted eyes that reduce the sun's glare to an industrious ability to construct complex underground tunnels, see how these incredible animals survive in one of the harshest environments on Earth.
2. Turf Wars
Aired 8 May 2021 • 47 min
Two rescued meerkat mobs face a steep learning curve with their new life.
3. Rise of the Rebels
Aired 15 May 2021 • 47 min
Marli's pups are growing fast. After a fight with the Wild Bunch, Zola encounters wild male Zipho after a new mate.
4. Hostile Lands
Aired 22 May 2021 • 47 min
Thunderstorms mark the start of summer, Marli's pubs begin to eat solids and Thimba struggles to cope.
5. Survival School
Aired 29 May 2021 • 47 min
The five pups are thriving, and a new rewilded family arrives.
6. Circle of Life
Aired 5 June 2021 • 47 min
Shaka pulls off a coup, stealing his brother's crown and the affections of the queen of the Wild Bunch.