Season 1 Plot
Examining the plight of wildlife in Zambia's Luangwa Valley during the annual dry season.
The Big Dry Season 1 aired on October 1st, 2016.
Season 1 Episodes
1. The Drought Begins
October 1st, 2016
The seven-month dry season in the Luangwa Valley in Zambia begins.
2. Life in the Furnace
October 8th, 2016
Six months into the dry season, hoards of hippos attempt to submerge themselves in what little water is left in the Luangwa River, causing a dangerous threat to baby hippos.
3. The Coming of the Rains
October 15th, 2016
The end of the dry season, a time during which weak and young animals must fight to survive, leads to the beginning of the wet season.
