Taronga: Who's Who In The Zoo

Season 52020

Join us at Taronga Zoo in Sydney for a new documentary series narrated by Naomi Watts. The series provides a look behind the scenes at what it takes to run one of the world's most famous and magnificent zoos.

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10 Episodes

E01 Kibali

On this episode, for the first time in ten years Taronga vets get up close to a silverback gorilla and try to save an injured Albatross, the world's largest sea bird, after it is battered on rocks in a violent storm.

February 8, 2020

E02 Koala Rescue

As the largest bushfires on record devastate the country, Taronga Zoo vets take the battle to save Australian Native Wildlife to the frontline.

February 15, 2020

E03 Platypus

Taronga attempts to create history by successfully exporting two platypuses to America; Taronga staff treat a sick Funnel Web, the world's most venomous spider; Will keepers find any eggs in the nests of their little penguins?

February 29, 2020

E04 Lemur

On this episode, a pregnant ringtail lemur is badly injured in a fight and Taronga's vets have grave concerns for her unborn baby; Taronga's staff fight to save an entire species from extinction.

March 7, 2020

E05 Waru

March 14, 2020

E06 Nala

Introducing the beautiful Nala, an Australian Sea-Lion born at Taronga 10 years ago. Taronga is part of a regional breeding program for the Australian Sea-Lion, an endangered species that is declining in the wild.

March 28, 2020

E07 3 Chimps

On this episode, vets and keepers work together as they attempt a procedure that is rarely done at Taronga, putting three chimpanzees on the hospital operating table on the same day; Taronga staff teach a badly injured owl how to fly again.

May 20, 2020

E08 Giraffe Move

Giraffe Move On this episode, keepers prepare to move their 3 giraffes to a brand-new enclosure. But the entire move is put on hold, as Taronga staff are shocked by the rapid decline of Nyota, one of the zoo's favourite giraffes.

May 27, 2020

E09 Fishing Cat

A mysterious virus threatens to wipe out an entire species of snapping turtles; an injured Fiordland crested penguin arrives from Melbourne Zoo, but will it settle in and call Taronga home?

June 3, 2020

E10 Mr Hobbs

Vets have to perform emergency surgery on a Tree Goanna, after a member of the public brought it into the wildlife hospital with a particularly unusual injury.

June 10, 2020

Taronga: Who's Who In The Zoo

E01 Kibali

E02 Koala Rescue

E03 Platypus

E04 Lemur

E05 Waru

E06 Nala

E07 3 Chimps

E08 Giraffe Move

E09 Fishing Cat

E10 Mr Hobbs

Secrets of the Zoo: Tampa

Gypsy

The Chronicle of A Taichi Master

The Podge and Rodge Show

The Santa Stories

Fullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Milos Specials

Family Man

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Angels Without a Heaven

The Magic of Chocolate

Wildest Islands of Indonesia

So You Think You Can Dance

The Bento Brings Happiness

Goodtime Girls

Haiwan

Dames in de Dop

Zeta Group

Human Luwak

Bluf

Detective Inspector Irene Huss

E01 Kibali

E02 Koala Rescue

E03 Platypus

E04 Lemur

E05 Waru

E06 Nala

E07 3 Chimps

E08 Giraffe Move

E09 Fishing Cat

E10 Mr Hobbs