Jack Hanna's Wild Countdown

Season 5

TV-G
Wildlife expert Jack Hanna presents top numeric lists (ten or less) about the animal kingdom and shares his adventures from around the world.

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22 Episodes

  • Heavyweight Champs
    E1
    Heavyweight ChampsAll of the animals on today’s countdown are livin’ large! Join Jungle Jack as he counts downs the biggest land animals on the planet – hippos, rhinos, elephants and more!
  • Strength in Numbers
    E2
    Strength in NumbersThe animals on today’s show like to stick together. Join Jungle Jack as he counts down the planet’s party animals, like baboons, buffalos, flamingos, painted dogs and more wildebeest than you can imagine!
  • Cub Scouts
    E3
    Cub ScoutsMost baby animals are adorable, but only a select few get to be called “cubs.” Come along with Jungle Jack as he counts down some cute and cuddly cubs, like lions, cheetah, bears and more!
  • Big Barnyard Countdown
    E4
    Big Barnyard CountdownJungle Jack is back at the barnyard with six of his favorite farm animal friends, like pot-bellied pigs, horses, cows, and even camels!
  • Creeped Out
    E5
    Creeped OutJoin Jungle Jack as he counts down six of nature’s spectacularly scary stories, like the toxic King Cobra, the gargantuan Griffon Vulture, a cockroach-infested Bat cave, a real-life Dragon, and more wickedly wild creatures!
  • Animal Transport
    E6
    Animal TransportTake a peek behind-the-scenes of some massive animal transport operations, all to help animals in need, like bringing a Gorilla to his doctor’s appointment, herding Blesbok to food-filled savannahs, helicoptering Big Horn Sheep to their native range, returning a Grey Whale to the wild, and more animals on the move!
  • Secrets of Survival
    E7
    Secrets of SurvivalAnimals adapt to survive in some truly wild ways! Camels equipped for life in scorching heat, Frigate Birds donning red to attract a mate, Geckos disappearing into the forest, Musk Oxen who don’t know the meaning of a bad hair day, and more.
  • Why in the World
    E8
    Why in the WorldFind out the answers to some of nature’s biggest mysteries! Why do Gorillas spend so much time in trees, why do male Lions have such shaggy manes, why do Jellyfish live upside down?  You’ve got questions, and Jungle Jack has the answers!
  • Mountain High
    E9
    Mountain HighJoin Jack as he counts down six species that makes their homes at the top of the world: Chimpanzees in mountains of Africa, Guanacos in the Andes of Patagonia, Alaska’s enormous Brown Bears and more!
  • Rare Creatures
    E10
    Rare CreaturesThe creatures on today’s show are some of the rarest in the wild. Come along with Jungle Jack as he discovers the Pink River Dolphin, wooly Sichuan Takin, Fiji’s Crested Iguana, Sun-Tailed Monkey and more!
  • Into the Woods
    E11
    Into the WoodsJungle Jack is lacing up his hiking boots and heading into the woods in search of creatures that flourish in the forest. Come along and meet Cassowaries, Forest Elephants, Koalas, Bats and Orangutans!
  • 100 and Counting
    E12
    100 and CountingWild Countdown is turning 100! Join Jungle Jack as he celebrates by counting down his favorite adventures, like coming face-to-face with Mountain Gorillas, being surrounded by Elephants, meeting remarkable Dogs and Cats, finding hope for endangered Rhinos and much more!
  • Me and My Mate
    E13
    Me and My MateMeet creatures that couple up for keeps, like Magellanic Penguins, West Africa’s Red River Hogs, Chilean Flamingos, Golden Lion Tamarins and more. Love is in the air on this Wild Countdown!
  • Diving In
    E14
    Diving InJack is exploring life below the surface with a dive down to Australia’s Great Barrier Reef, a submarine safari in the Cayman Islands, a highly classified mission with a Sea Lion, and lots of Sharks.
  • Seeing Stripes
    E15
    Seeing StripesSee a pattern on this Wild Countdown? Whether it’s for camouflage or advertising deadly venom, every creature on today’s countdown is sporting stripes. Tigers, Zebra, Sea Snakes, Ring-Tailed Lemurs and more!
  • Cold Blooded Creatures
    E16
    Cold Blooded CreaturesCold blooded creatures all need warmth to survive, but they can be found some in some very different habitats. Come along with Jack as he crisscrosses the globe to meet Stingrays, Giant Tortoises, Scorpions, Thorny Devils and more! Jungle Jack is turning up the heat on this Wild Countdown!
  • Man's Best Friend
    E17
    Man's Best FriendCome along with Jungle Jack for all-canine countdown. Meet working dogs on patrol to save rhinos and find lost hikers, get a look at rare populations of African Wild Dogs, and meet some amazing dogs that provide love and companionship. Jack’s Doggone Crazy for Dogs!
  • Mammals to the Max
    E18
    Mammals to the MaxToday the mammals are taking over the Earth, sky, sea and even the Wild Countdown studio! Join Jungle Jack as he counts down some special mammal species that have adapted to thrive in unique ways, like Orcas, Camels, Marsupials, Platypus and more!
  • Gear Heads
    E19
    Gear HeadsJoin Jungle Jack as he counts down six species that turn heads, like Moose, Elk, Cape Buffalo, Proboscis Monkeys and more! Whether it’s amazing antlers, awesome noses, or armored horns, every animal is sporting some of the most handsome head gear in the animal kingdom.
  • Bringing Up Baby
    E20
    Bringing Up BabyFrom the rough and rowdy to the sweet and gentle, all baby animals have one thing in common – they’re adorable! Come along with Jungle Jack as he witnesses a special delivery first-hand, and meets some other precious animal babies, like camels, manatees, rhino and more!
  • Rescue Me
    E21
    Rescue MeWhat does it take to rescue some of the world’s biggest, fastest and strongest animals? Find out as Jack counts down the amazing rescue stories of six special creatures. Chimps, Dolphin, Cheetah, Asian Elephants, and more!
  • All Smiles
    E22
    All SmilesFrom tusks to fangs, Jack Hanna counts down six species with tremendous teeth!

 

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