Lion Country: Night and Day

Lion Country: Night and Day (2017)

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Lion Country: Night and Day is an ITV documentary series that offers a ground-breaking and intimate insight into the lives of two lion families in the Zambian bush.

Lions are the world's most social cats and their family dramas rival anything seen in a TV soap. This series follows two lion prides in extraordinary detail, following them night and day for six months in South Luangwa National Park in Zambia, one of Africa's last great wildernesses.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 20:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03Boiling Pointfévr. 19, 2017
S01E02Prides in Conflictfévr. 12, 2017
S01E01Young and Vulnerablefévr. 5, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Lion Country: Night and Day' premiere?

'Lion Country: Night and Day' premiered on January 4, 2017.

Who is the narrator of 'Lion Country: Night and Day'?

The narrator of 'Lion Country: Night and Day' is Jeremy Irons.

Where is 'Lion Country: Night and Day' set?

'Lion Country: Night and Day' is set in the country of Kenya.

What is the main focus of 'Lion Country: Night and Day'?

'Lion Country: Night and Day' focuses on the daily lives and struggles of lions in the wild.

How many episodes are there in the first season of 'Lion Country: Night and Day'?

The first season of 'Lion Country: Night and Day' consists of six episodes.

Who are the filmmakers behind 'Lion Country: Night and Day'?

'Lion Country: Night and Day' is directed by Simon Blakeney and produced by Orla Doherty.

What is the purpose of the night vision footage in 'Lion Country: Night and Day'?

The night vision footage in 'Lion Country: Night and Day' allows viewers to witness the nocturnal activities of lions.

How long did it take to film 'Lion Country: Night and Day'?

Filming 'Lion Country: Night and Day' took over two years to capture the behaviors and interactions of the lions.

Are there any other animals featured in 'Lion Country: Night and Day' besides lions?

Yes, 'Lion Country: Night and Day' showcases other African wildlife such as elephants, giraffes, and cheetahs.

What challenges do the lions face in the show?

The lions in 'Lion Country: Night and Day' face challenges such as territorial disputes, finding food, and protecting their young.

How does 'Lion Country: Night and Day' capture the beauty of the African landscape?

'Lion Country: Night and Day' showcases stunning aerial shots and wide-angle scenery to highlight the breathtaking African landscape.

Are there any conservation messages in 'Lion Country: Night and Day'?

Yes, 'Lion Country: Night and Day' aims to raise awareness about the importance of protecting lions and their habitats.

What is the filming technique used in 'Lion Country: Night and Day' to capture intimate moments of the lions?

'Lion Country: Night and Day' uses remote-controlled cameras to get up-close footage of the lions without disturbing their natural behavior.

Are there any dominant lion characters that are followed throughout the series?

Yes, 'Lion Country: Night and Day' follows the lives of specific lion prides and their dominant male and female leaders.

How does 'Lion Country: Night and Day' portray the social dynamics within lion prides?

'Lion Country: Night and Day' explores the complex hierarchy and interactions within lion prides, including mating rituals and power struggles.

Does 'Lion Country: Night and Day' focus more on the nighttime or daytime activities of the lions?

'Lion Country: Night and Day' provides equal emphasis on both the nighttime and daytime activities of the lions, offering a comprehensive view of their lives.

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