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Wild Thailand

Season 1
With towering limestone cliffs, hidden temples, the teeming city of Bangkok and imposing forests, Thailand is a sacred kingdom of awe-inspiring beauty. Each episode of this compelling natural history documentary is packed with amazing wildlife. Giant bats, huge water monitors, a dazzling island reef light show and the creatures of Bangkok are just some of the delights.
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Episodes

  1. S1 E1 - The Tropical South
    December 31, 2016
    51min
    TV-G
    Southern Thailand is the Thailand we think we all know. It's a place of both spectacular natural beauty and of wild tourist parties. But, as this entertaining nature documentary reveals, behind this well-known image is also a place of surprise, where spirituality pervades every bit of life. For the animals that live here, including macaque monkeys and mudskippers, this is a natural wonderland.
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  2. S1 E2 - The Central Heartland
    January 7, 2017
    52min
    TV-G
    In Central Thailand's forests, fertile plains and even city streets, nature finds a way of living alongside people. This fascinating nature documentary includes Bangkok’s Lumpini Park, where enormous water monitor lizards mingle with picnicking families. A group of formerly captive elephants are released into the wild, while creatures such as gibbons, flying foxes, geckos and whales thrive.
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  3. S1 E3 - The Mysterious North
    January 14, 2017
    50min
    TV-G
    Northern Thailand is dominated by mountains and cloaked in forest. It hides ancient creatures and surprising partnerships. As this remarkable wildlife documentary shows, to survive here, both the wildlife and people rely on maintaining the natural harmony. Leaf monkeys live up to their name eating the leaves of around a hundred different types of plant, while incredible painted bats fly overhead.
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Audio languages
English
Subtitles
English [CC]
Producers
Steve Cole
Studio
BBC
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