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The Best Episodes of Africa's Hunters Season 1

Every episode of Africa's Hunters Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Africa's Hunters Season 1!

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A wise old leopard is challenged by a young rival; a lion cub struggles to find his place in the pride; and a lowly young hyena needs to grow up fast as the dry season

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Africa's Hunters Season 1 Episode 1 - The Hungry Leopard
    8.3/10(27 votes)

    #1 - The Hungry Leopard

    S1:E1

    At 13, Kamuti is one of the oldest leopards in the Luangwa region of Zambia. Old age brings many challenges, from hunting antelope to keeping a watchful eye on the lion pride nearby. Using a military-grade thermal camera, we lift the veil on the secret world of this enigmatic nocturnal predator for the first time.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Africa's Hunters Season 1 Episode 2 - A Leopard's Last Stand
    8.3/10(20 votes)

    #2 - A Leopard's Last Stand

    S1:E2

    Kamuti the leopard has reigned supreme over her corner of the Luangwa Valley for 10 years. She's defended her territory, hunted antelope for food, and even kept the nearby pride of lions at bay. But a younger leopard is determined to replace her. Can she survive one more challenge, or will this be her last stand?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Africa's Hunters Season 1 Episode 3 - Bound By Blood
    8.1/10(19 votes)

    #3 - Bound By Blood

    S1:E3

    At the height of the Zambian dry season, three lionesses in the Nsefu pride are pregnant. Even with protection from fellow lions, the stakes couldn't be higher, from cub-hungry predators like leopards and hyenas to the hunting duties necessary to sustain the group. Can the pride meet the demands of their growing population?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Africa's Hunters Season 1 Episode 4 - The Misfit
    9.5/10(62 votes)

    #4 - The Misfit

    S1:E4

    A six-week-old lion cub gets separated from his pride and has to face the nighttime terrors of the African bush. Cub-hungry predators, dehydration, and rival lions instinctively primed to kill are just some of the threats ahead. Can this intrepid little misfit find his way back to safety, or will the harsh rules of the wild prevail?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Africa's Hunters Season 1 Episode 5 - Teenage Pride
    8.4/10(18 votes)

    #5 - Teenage Pride

    S1:E5

    The Nsefu lion pride of Zambia are in an enviable position, with a litter of new cubs, control of the best territory on the Luangwa River, and strong males to protect them. But as the cubs grow older, pressure mounts as they begin to understand their roles and how every misstep can threaten the very existence of their family

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Africa's Hunters Season 1 Episode 6 - Survivors of the Plains
    8.1/10(17 votes)

    #6 - Survivors of the Plains

    S1:E6

    In hyena society, the females call the shots--but they're also charged with making difficult decisions. So when drought pushes a spotted hyena clan to the brink of starvation, the matriarch has a call to make: wait in the Liuwa Plains for rain that will bring wildebeest, or set out in search of a nourishing kill?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"The Hungry Leopard" is the best rated episode of "Africa's Hunters" season 1. It scored 8.3/10 based on 27 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 3/30/2017. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "A Leopard's Last Stand".