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The Best Episodes of The Big Dry

Every episode of The Big Dry ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of The Big Dry!

Life in Zambia’s Luangwa Valley exists in two very different worlds: the wet and the dry. The wet season is green and bountiful, but the dry season is one of the toughest on Earth. For

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    The Big Dry Season 1 Episode 1 - The Drought Begins
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    #1 - The Drought Begins

    S1:E1

    The seven-month dry season in the Luangwa Valley in Zambia begins.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. The Big Dry Season 1 Episode 2 - Life in the Furnace
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    #2 - Life in the Furnace

    S1:E2

    Six months into the dry season, hoards of hippos attempt to submerge themselves in what little water is left in the Luangwa River, causing a dangerous threat to baby hippos.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The Big Dry Season 1 Episode 3 - The Coming of the Rains
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    #3 - The Coming of the Rains

    S1:E3

    The end of the dry season, a time during which weak and young animals must fight to survive, leads to the beginning of the wet season.

    Director:Unknown
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Best Episodes Summary

"The Drought Begins" is the best rated episode of "The Big Dry". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/1/2016. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Life in the Furnace".