The Zoo

Presented and narrated by Melissa Doyle, The Zoo follows behind the scenes action at Australia's top zoos.

Rating:3.5 of 5Total number of episodes:74Last broadcast:14/01/2019 at 14:15

January 2019

Season 1, Episode 15 (Jurgen: Simply The Worst/woody's Top Ten)

14/01/2019 3.0 1 x

With the narrator held up with car trouble, Gorillas Dave and Geoffrey take over interview duties as Jurgen attempts to present his series highlights. A countdown of the 'Top 10' clips from across The Zoo series.

Season 1, Episode 7 (The Big Move/meet The Humans)

14/01/2019 4.0 2 x

The flamingos are moving to a new enclosure. Jurgen the gorilla introduces us to the human faces of the zoo, talking us through all the fascinating jobs done by the keepers and the vets.

Season 1, Episode 6 (Into The Lion's Den/jurgen's Jungle Gym)

14/01/2019 4.0 1 x

The birth of two lion cubs has caused the zoo to go into a 'cute meltdown' but can Jürgen 'get cute' in time to compete for the public's affections?

Season 1, Episode 5 (Going Ape/the Bothersome Beasts Of Baboon Rock)

14/01/2019 3.0 1 x

Naomi and Gambira share an island but don't get on. When Naomi mysteriously disappears one day, Gambira is delighted - until Jurgen wants to move in.

November 2018

Episode 9

Expired28/11/2018 3.0 2 x

See this exclusive footage that looks at the story behind, Luk Chai, Australia's first baby elephant born in captivity at Taronga Zoo.

Episode 8

Expired27/11/2018 3.0 3 x

A potentially deadly hyena birth is caught on camera, a giraffe faces a medical mystery and a baby quokka faces life as an orphan. Narrated by

Episode 7

Expired26/11/2018 3.0 1 x

Bush rats overrun an exclusive Sydney suburb, an elderly black rhino loses her appetite and an oryx suffers an identity crisis. Narrated by

Episode 6

Expired23/11/2018 3.0 1 x

A panda is about to become a first-time mum. Then, an electrical storm leaves a flying fox orphaned, while an orangutan faces a cancer scare.

Episode 5

Expired22/11/2018 3.0 1 x

A francois langur baby is abandoned by her parents. Then, Bruiser the lion visits the dentist, and the rat renovation gets underway at Taronga.

Episode 3

Expired21/11/2018 3.0 2 x

A zebra tries to avoid a pedicure, while the parenting skills of a new tiger mum are scrutinised.

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