Description
An exploration of how wildlife, including cheetahs, hyenas and elephants, survive the cycles of drought and rainfall.
Chasing the Rains
Where to watch Chasing the Rains
- Free On Demand on BBC America, through Apr 1, 2027
- Included with Acorn TV on Spectrum TV, through Apr 1, 2027
Cast & Crew
Adjoa AndohNarrator Adjoa AndohNarrator Justin PurefoyDirector Justin PurefoyDirector Faith MusembiDirector Faith MusembiDirector Jackie SaveryDirector Jackie SaveryDirector
Related To Chasing the Rains
Season 1
4. The Inside Story
Air Date 01/07/2023
Meeting the innovative teams working to preserve and protect Kenya's wildlife; Save the Elephants' radio-tracking-collar system; a drone that monitors wild dog packs; a local team of Maasai cheetah trackers.
3. Praying for Rain
Air Date 12/31/2022
Anastasia's herd splits to protect two precious elephant calves; Kuleta retakes territory for her remaining cheetah cubs; Phoenix searches for a new mate; the skies open up and rain begins to heal the parched land.
2. Blood and Dust
Air Date 12/24/2022
How elephants dig wells; a sudden river-filling downpour; cheetah Kuleta loses one of her cubs to lions; wild dog Phoenix faces off with a hyena mob.
1. The Fickle River
Air Date 12/17/2022
In Samburu, matriarch Anastasia turns her elephant herd north after a local river dries up; cheetah mom Kuleta evades a crafty pack of hyenas in Naboisho; checking in on wild dog Phoenix and her new litter in Laikipia.