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Animal Olympians
7.6/10 · 12 votesMar 17, 198155 min
Ranked #6 of 7 in Season 8•−0.4 vs season avg
The beauty, endurance, and raw power of animals in the wild are captured on film as NOVA juxtaposes Olympic athletes performing feats which have parallels in the animal kingdom with animals who are the champions of grace and strength.
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Episode Summary
"Animal Olympians" is episode 9 of NOVA season 8. It scored 7.6/10 from 12 votes, ranking #6 of 7 episodes this season (season average 8.0). It aired on March 17, 1981.