In remote eastern Zambia, Joel Lambert goes in search of Africa's largest predators: lions. He's brought with him a unique, mobile laboratory - the pod. He must get it close enough to a pride to investigate lion's key predator attributes.

Joel Lambert travels to Zambia to investigate Africa's most successful predator - the spotted hyena. He learns that they're unusual in many ways: highly social, dominated by females not males, and the only animals on earth capable of eating bone.

Accompanied by Norwegian vet and polar expert Trude Mostue, former US Navy Seal Joel Lambert travels to the Arctic to study the world's largest land predator, the polar bear.

In the choppy waters of the South Atlantic just below Cape Town, former US Navy Seal Joel Lambert takes on the world's most feared ocean predator, the Great White Shark. Converting the field lab, the "pod," for use at sea proves hazardous and difficult.

The story of how an epic series was made, as former US Navy Seal Joel Lambert sets out to come closer than ever before to four of the world's top predators - with the help of a unique field lab, the pod.