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Season 1 – Meerkat Manor: Rise of the Dynasty

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A tale of survival revolving around three families of meerkats that are descendants of the legendary meerkat matriarch, Flower; neighbors and rivals are forced to compete for food and resources in the Kalahari Desert.
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Marty Brown Common Sense Media 06/21/2021
4/5
Meerkat Manor: Rise of the Dynasty works so well because it matches the scale of the drama to the scale of the creatures it follows. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Bill Nighy

Narrator

Caroline Hawkins

Executive Producer

Hayley Smith

Producer

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Jun 5, 2021 New Beginnings Swift, great grand-daughter of the late Flower, now leads the Whiskers with the help of long-term partner Brea; her thirteenth litter is due to emerge and things aren't so rosy for Flint Lockwood, the matriarch of the Hakuna Matata gang. Details Episode 2 Aired Jun 12, 2021 Location, Location, Location There are unexpected outcomes for both families when an infestation at the nursery burrow forces the Whiskers to make a risky move with their youngest pups; heavily-pregnant Flint Lockwood leads Hakuna Matata in search of a new home. Details Episode 3 Aired Jun 19, 2021 Paradise Lost The good fortune of the Whiskers comes to a sudden end when history repeats itself with terrifying consequences; pregnant Flint leads Hakuna Matata home only to be confronted by local land-grabbers. Details Episode 4 Aired Jun 26, 2021 Winter of Discontent All three families of the dynasty are suffering a hard winter; Swift's life is threatened again only this time the enemy is within; Flint is forced to take risks to feed her family; Daisy takes on the Zulus. Details Episode 5 Aired Jul 3, 2021 Sister, Sister Sencha, Munchkin and K'jess are in the line of fire as heavily pregnant Flint seeks to rid herself of threats within the family; Rover Shandy rocks up in Ubuntu's newly claimed Zulu territory, and sisters Laika and Fly are left alone at Whiskers. Details Episode 6 Aired Jul 10, 2021 The Outcast Alone and at risk, evicted Sencha is clinging close to her family in the hope of a reprieve until an unexpected lifeline presents itself in the shape of rover Lilac; who brings with him the prospect of a better life. Details Episode 7 Aired Sep 4, 2021 Hard Times After losing her two previous litters, Flint is expecting the arrival of her third, but the land-grabbing Ubuntu threaten to make her homeless; an unexpected return signals sinister consequences. Details Episode 8 Aired Sep 11, 2021 Coming of Age Sencha returns to the Hakuna Matata family but her arrival sparks concern on her intentions toward Flint's newborn. Details Episode 9 Aired Sep 18, 2021 Gone Girls Girl trouble sweeps across the manor; Swift is short of babysitters, but her most senior girls, Pandi and Mercy, can't be trusted, so they will have to go; at Ubuntu, it's Daisy's daughters' dating profiles that are giving her a headache. Details Episode 10 Aired Sep 25, 2021 Homecomings After seven months of drought, rain has returned to the manor, which triggers comings and goings in all the families; Swift faces a childcare crisis after having kicked out all her nannies; the native is cast out after her brief encounter with Lewie. Details Episode 11 Aired Oct 2, 2021 Trouble in Paradise A sourgrass explosion causes problems for everyone while Finnick's decision jeopardizes the pups. Details Episode 12 Aired Oct 9, 2021 Hell and High Water Tragedy strikes Hakuna Matata when a storm prevents the family from returning home to the pups. Details Episode 13 Aired Oct 16, 2021 A Turning Tide Munchkin finds a new purpose after the loss of her pups and Swift's leadership is in question. Details

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Meerkat Manor: Rise of the Dynasty — Season 1

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Season Info

Executive Producer
Caroline Hawkins
Network
BBC America
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Documentary, Nature
Original Language
English
Release Date
Jun 5, 2021