Africa's Deadliest
TV Show · Documentary · Educational

In Africa, animals have adapted to their conditions with an array of complex weapons for battle. Elephants, the cape fur seal, great white shark, and hippopotamus are just some of the species to do so.

2011 · 44m
Starring Jason Alan Carvell, Dave Fennoy, John Hunerlach

Season 5

  • EPISODE 1
    Opportunists
    Observes how strategy, brute strength and even pure luck play a part in African predators' hunt for food.
    41m
  • EPISODE 2
    River Rivals
    Explores the rivers of Africa, which have long been held in myth and legend for the life they bring and the monsters they hide.
    41m
  • EPISODE 3
    Ultimate Adversaries
    A look at the African Bushveld, where creatures must fight for their right to rule. For many creatures, combat is the name of the game, but in the end, there can only be one winner. When Africa's heavyweights go head-to-head, they're in it to win it.
    41m

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Cast & Crew

  • Jason Alan Carvell
    Narrator
  • Dave Fennoy
    Narrator
  • J‌H
    John Hunerlach
    Narrator
  • B‌G
    Bill Graves
    Narrator
  • B‌F
    Bridgette Fahey-Goldsmith
    Producer
  • P‌L
    Peter Lamberti
    Producer

About

Africa's Deadliest

Documentary

In Africa, animals have adapted to their conditions with an array of complex weapons for battle. Elephants, the cape fur seal, great white shark, and hippopotamus are just some of the species to do so.

Information

Studio
Nat Geo Wild
Released
2011
Rated
PG

Languages

Original Audio
English (United Kingdom)
Audio

English (AD, ⁨Dolby 5.1⁩), Czech (⁨Dolby 5.1⁩), French (France) (⁨Dolby 5.1⁩), German (⁨Dolby 5.1⁩), Hungarian (⁨Dolby 5.1⁩), Italian (⁨Dolby 5.1⁩), Polish (⁨Dolby 5.1⁩), Portuguese (Brazil) (⁨Dolby 5.1⁩), Spanish (Latin America) (⁨Dolby 5.1⁩), Spanish (Spain) (⁨Dolby 5.1⁩), Turkish (⁨Dolby 5.1⁩)

Subtitles

Chinese (Hong Kong) , Chinese, Simplified , Chinese, Traditional , Danish , Dutch , Finnish , French (France) , German , Greek , Italian , Japanese , Korean , Norwegian , Polish , Portuguese (Brazil) , Portuguese (Portugal) , Romanian , Spanish (Latin America) , Spanish (Spain) , Swedish , Turkish

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Africa, Middle East, and India

  • Armenia
  • Azerbaijan
  • Bahrain
  • Botswana
  • Brunei Darussalam
  • Cape Verde
  • Egypt
  • Eswatini
  • Gambia
  • Ghana
  • Guinea-Bissau
  • India
  • Israel
  • Jordan
  • Lebanon
  • Mauritius
  • Mozambique
  • Namibia
  • Niger (English)
  • Oman
  • Qatar
  • Saudi Arabia
  • South Africa
  • Sri Lanka
  • Tajikistan
  • Turkmenistan
  • Uganda
  • United Arab Emirates
  • Zimbabwe

Asia Pacific

  • Australia
  • Cambodia
  • Fiji
  • 香港 (廣東話–繁體)
  • Indonesia (English)
  • 日本
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • 澳門 (廣東話–繁體)
  • Malaysia (English)
  • Micronesia, Federated States of
  • Mongolia
  • New Zealand
  • Philippines
  • Singapore
  • 대한민국
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  • Turkmenistan
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