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Dynasties

Five animals are documented on an extraordinary journey as they strive to produce the next generation and create a dynasty. We meet them at pivotal stages in their lives and follow their fates as they strive to fulfill their biological destiny.
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  1. S1 E1 - Chimpanzee
    October 13, 2022
    51min
    TV-G
    An alpha male named David leads a group of chimpanzees in Senegal. He has been alpha for 3 years and has no allies to help him defend his leadership. As the dry season sets in, he is surrounded by rivals who all want his crown.
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  2. S1 E2 - Emperor
    October 13, 2022
    50min
    TV-G
    Emperor penguins battle for survival against the worst winters in the world. They work together to protect and feed their chicks till they reach adulthood.
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  3. S1 E3 - Lion
    October 13, 2022
    50min
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    The leader of a once mighty lion pride must now battle for the group's very survival. The extraordinary lioness struggles hard to save her family from disaster.
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  4. S1 E4 - Painted Wolf
    October 13, 2022
    49min
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    The leader of a great painted wolf family is growing old and her power to keep the peace is waning. A feud with an ambitious daughter, who leads an expanding, neighboring pack, threatens to bring the dynasty down.
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  5. S1 E5 - Tiger
    October 13, 2022
    49min
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    A tigress, Raj Bhera, has four new cubs. She must protect them while battling rivals who want to steal her lands and overthrow her. Will she hold on and raise her cubs to adulthood?
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Cast
Sir David Attenborough
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discovery plus Nature
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