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The Best Episodes of Secrets of the Zoo

Every episode of Secrets of the Zoo ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Secrets of the Zoo!

With nearly 6,000 veterinary cases and well over 100 births each year, the team at the Columbus Zoo has no shortage of incredible drama.
Genres:RealityFamilyDocumentary
Network:Nat Geo Wild

Best Episodes Summary

"A Serval Star Is Born" is the best rated episode of "Secrets of the Zoo". It scored 8/10 based on 9 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 7/28/2019. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Baa-Baa-Bad Teeth".

  • A Serval Star Is Born
    8.0/109 votes
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    #1 - A Serval Star Is Born

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 7/28/2019

    Baby pronghorns meet their adult roommates for the first time.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Baa-Baa-Bad Teeth
    8.0/1011 votes
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    #2 - Baa-Baa-Bad Teeth

    Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 8/4/2019

    A madrill needs life or death emergency care. An anaconda goes on a hunger strike

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Love Is a Cheetah Cub
    7.8/109 votes
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    #3 - Love Is a Cheetah Cub

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 6/2/2019

    The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium makes room for three adorable new cheetah cubs.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Duckumentary
    7.0/109 votes
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    #4 - Duckumentary

    Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 3/22/2020

    Rory the duck, Krypto the Onager, and Unga the Bonobo are given a whole new lease on life, and Zucchini the Beaver has a gigantic tooth problem.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • King of the Jungle
    6.8/109 votes
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    #5 - King of the Jungle

    Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 3/15/2020

    Staff members have their hands full with an adorable koala that’s losing weight, and a routine exam on a beloved lemur takes an unexpected turn.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Stand By Your Manatee
    NaN/100 votes
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    #6 - Stand By Your Manatee

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 7/29/2018

    An orphaned baby manatee is rescued from the wild.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Run Cheetah Run
    NaN/100 votes
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    #7 - Run Cheetah Run

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 7/29/2018

    The zoo doctors help an injured cheetah, then rescue 16 macaws

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Kangaroo Mance
    NaN/100 votes
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    #8 - Kangaroo Mance

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 8/5/2018

    Fergus, a male kangaroo, is ready to join the mob, but first the zoo team attempts to make a love connection between Fergus and a female named Beatrice.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Rhino Mite!
    NaN/100 votes
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    #9 - Rhino Mite!

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 8/12/2018

    The team hits the coast for animal conservation, returning two rescued mantaees to their native waters.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Beauties and Beasts
    NaN/100 votes
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    #10 - Beauties and Beasts

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 8/19/2018

    Baby fever spreads as a cheetah repopulation program goes into full effect and the park's most chill residents get a frozen spaghetti seal treat.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Bringing Up Baby
    NaN/100 votes
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    #11 - Bringing Up Baby

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 8/26/2018

    The keepers make their early morning breakfast rounds at the Heart of Africa exhibit.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Penguin's New 'Do
    NaN/100 votes
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    #12 - Penguin's New 'Do

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 6/2/2019

    A penguin stuck in molt for a year has hopefully seen the last of his bad hair days.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Welcome to the Family
    NaN/100 votes
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    #13 - Welcome to the Family

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 6/9/2019

    The staff at the Columbus Zoo can hardly contain itself as it prepares to make a home for an orphaned baby gorilla.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Baby Watch
    NaN/100 votes
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    #14 - Baby Watch

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 6/16/2019

    Everyone at the zoo awaits the birth of Zuri the giraffe's baby.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Later, Gator
    NaN/100 votes
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    #15 - Later, Gator

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 6/23/2019

    A new sloth bear has major lung issues; a gator breaks out of restraints in an exam.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Polar Bear Palooza
    NaN/100 votes
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    #16 - Polar Bear Palooza

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 6/30/2019

    The staff throws a polar bear party; Priya works with her husband on a shark exam.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Febreze, Please
    NaN/100 votes
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    #17 - Febreze, Please

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 7/7/2019

    A tiny loris goes in for a CT scan; Febreze the skunk sees a heart specialist.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Otter-ly Ridiculous
    NaN/100 votes
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    #18 - Otter-ly Ridiculous

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 7/14/2019

    A bonobo's exam gets off to a rocky start; a Bactrian deer needs medical attention.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Baby Elephant Watch
    NaN/100 votes
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    #19 - Baby Elephant Watch

    Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 8/11/2019

    Phoebe the elephant goes into labor; Aurora the polar bear gets a root canal.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Polar Bear Express
    NaN/100 votes
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    #20 - Polar Bear Express

    Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 8/18/2019

    A 600-pound manatee named Agua is released back into the wild after years at the zoo.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Dhole Lotta Love
    NaN/100 votes
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    #21 - Dhole Lotta Love

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 2/23/2020

    A 44-year-old orangutan has the biggest birthday bash of the year at the zoo.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Grumpy Cat
    NaN/100 votes
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    #22 - Grumpy Cat

    Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 3/1/2020

    An Asian takin calf hangs on for dear life; a very grump tiger arrives at the zoo.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Flock of Flamingoes
    NaN/100 votes
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    #23 - Flock of Flamingoes

    Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 3/8/2020

    An ornery ostrich refuses to get its shots; a pregnant rhino prepares to give birth; a beloved nanny goat fights for its life.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Dancing With the Devils
    NaN/100 votes
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    #24 - Dancing With the Devils

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 3/29/2020

    Iconic Australian animals make an entrance, a rare mountain goat birth is recorded, and a near extinct species of deer take keepers for a swim.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Otter Limits
    NaN/100 votes
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    #25 - The Otter Limits

    Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 4/5/2020

    Staff members at Columbus Zoo and The Wilds are counting down the days until spring.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A