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Season 1 – Elephant Diaries

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In this new series that follows an earlier special, Jonathan Scott and Michaela Strachan return to Kenya to catch up on the drama going on among the orphaned animals at the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust's elephant nursery in Nairobi and the Voi orphan release site in southern Tsavo National Park. The most exciting news that greets them: group matriarch Emily may be pregnant.
Elephant Diaries — Season 1

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Michaela Strachan

Host

Jonathan Scott

Host

Sara Ford

Executive Producer

Lucy Meadows

Director

Simon Nash

Producer

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Jul 4, 2005 A rescue team tries to save a starving orphaned elephant rejected by the rest of the herd; Michaela Strachan meets 2-year-old herd leader Wendi; Jonathan Scott tries to win over Emily, the matriarch of the older elephants. Details Episode 2 Aired Jul 5, 2005 Michaela Strachan follows preparations to move Wendi and five older babies to a new release site; Jonathan Scott keeps an eye on Emily and the 30 larger orphans as they come face to face with Dika and a herd of wild elephants. Details Episode 3 Aired Jul 6, 2005 Wendi and her charges struggle to settle in Ithumba; the older female orphans are separated from Emily's herd; back in Nairobi, the remaining baby elephants must cope without Wendi. Details Episode 4 Aired Jul 7, 2005 At the Nairobi nursery, the dry season brings a flood of new baby orphans, and Michaela meets the latest newcomer, a happy and charismatic baby elephant called Jipe; in southern Tsavo, the matriarch of the large orphan herd behaves strangely. Details Episode 5 Aired Jul 8, 2005 As the unfolding drama of the rabies emergency plays out, Jonathan Scott is in northern Tsavo with Wendi and the other nine orphaned elephants. Details

Season Info

Director
Lucy Meadows
Executive Producer
Sara Ford
Network
Animal Planet
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Release Date
Jul 4, 2005