Chasing the Rains
Overview
Featuring an in-depth look at wildlife that struggle to survive through cycles of drought and dramatic rainfall, the series was filmed beyond the jagged peaks of Mount Kenya, in the great rangelands of the north, beginning at the end of the long rains, when river valleys, plains and mountains are flushed with new growth.
Key Crew
Director: Nigel Pope, Justin Purefoy, Jackie Savery
Seasons
Season 1 (2023)
No overview available.
4 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: The Fickle River
2023-01-09Join an elephant herd in Samburu, then track cheetah mum Kuleta in Naboisho, before checking in on wild dog Phoenix and her new litter in Laikipia.
Runtime: 51 minEpisode 2: Blood and Dust
2023-01-10Discover the clever way elephants dig wells, mourn cheetah Kuleta's loss after lions kill one of her cubs and watch as wild dog Phoenix faces down a hyena mob.
Runtime: 51 minEpisode 3: Praying For Rain
2023-01-11Trail Anastasia as her herd splits to protect two elephant calves, then watch as Kuleta reclaims territory, before joining Phoenix on her search for a new mate.
Runtime: 51 minEpisode 4: The Inside Story
2023-01-12Look behind the scenes and meet the innovative teams working to preserve and protect Kenya's wildlife.
Runtime: 51 minVideos
Chasing the Rains Official Trailer | Premieres April 22 | BBC America
