Wild at Heart

Season 2

TV-PG

A veterinarian and his family travel from England to South Africa to set up a game reserve. Initially the trip is to release a wild animal back into the wild, but the vet falls in love with the animals and South Africa, so he decides to stay and buy into a partnership with Andres Du Plessis, the game-reserve owner. The show is about the family's struggles and triumphs in running the game reserve.

10 Episodes

Episode One
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Episode OneAs Sarah agrees to plan a wedding reception to aid finance which is severely lacking, Tate has an accident whilst illegally hunting and this leads to his death despite Danny's best efforts. Nomsa's daughter, Thandi arrives and becomes Evan and Olivia's teacher.
Episode Two
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Episode TwoIt's the reopening of Mara and a British wildlife charity is releasing a Vulture into the wild. Danny has a love interest in an English woman who comes to watch the release but Sarah prevents it going any further.
Episode Three
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Episode ThreeEvan and Du Plessis keep running away from the work of Leopard's Den to look after Togo, an orphaned elephant. Rosie finds Du Plessis' son Kirk on a game drive but Du Plessis attempts to shoot down the idea of him being a father. Sarah also finds out her father has died in hospital.
Episode Four
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Episode FourWith the Leopard’s Den’s annual inspection fast approaching, Danny is feeling the pressure of Sarah’s absence.
Episode Five
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Episode FiveEveryone’s excited about the arrival of Danny’s old tutor and Rosie’s godfather, Bash but he appears to be suffering from memory loss.
Episode Six
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Episode SixThe family are less than prepared when Caroline, Sarah's mother, arrives which drives Sarah into running into a buffalo.
Episode Seven
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Episode SevenSarah and Danny's marriage is tested when Sarah's ex husband Simon comes to Leopard's Den to get married. But when Danny has a near fatal accident, they realise the value of what they've got. Rosie takes a ranger's job at Mara and a giraffe has trouble settling in with its parents.
Episode Eight
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Episode EightCaroline's had enough of life on Leopard's Den. But when a plane crash lands she finds the pilot and his pet chimp more than a welcome distraction. Meanwhile Danny is undertaking a drugs trial until the outbreak of a mystery virus threatens to destroy the farm.
Episode Nine
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Episode NineIt's Du Plessis' 60th birthday, but he's been diagnosed with Angina and doesn't feel like celebrating. A concerned Danny tries to keep him active by involving him in his lion-breeding programme, but an attempt to inseminate a lioness ends in tragedy when Du Plessis and Danny are mauled by a lion.
Episode Ten
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Episode TenDu Plessis regains consciousness and returns home. Meanwhile Danny is plagued by nightmares of the lion attack. Sarah fears he's suffering a breakdown and considers their future at Leopard's Den. whilst on a game capture, Danny proves he's still a wildlife vet and finally conquers his demons. Du Plessis plucks up some courage of his own when he asks Caroline to marry him.