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Big Cats 24/7

  • 2024 – 2026
  • Returning Series
  • Documentary
  • ~58m / ep
  • 2 seasons
  • 8.4/10

Follow the lives of lions, cheetahs and leopards in the Okavango Delta, Botswana, a place described as one of Africa's last wildernesses.

Latest: Series 2 · 2026

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Big Cats 24/7 is back in the Okavango Delta, revealing the dramatic lives of its big cats.

  1. E1. Change Is Coming

    Feb 27, 2026 · 58m

    The Big Cats 24/7 team is returning to the Okavango Delta. With bigger cubs to feed, the lions hunt around the clock. New female leopard Lediba has cubs, and cheetah Pobe is back.

  2. E2. The Chase

    Mar 6, 2026 · 58m

    The pride’s mums flee as intruder males threaten their cubs. Leopard Lediba searches for her lost cub, while cheetah mum Pobe confronts a male leopard to protect her offspring.

  3. E3. A Pride Divided

    Mar 13, 2026 · 58m

    Under attack from intruders, the mums with young cubs must find the rest of the pride. Leopard Lediba risks it all for a meal, and the cheetahs face danger during sprint training.

  4. E4. Reunion

    Mar 27, 2026 · 58m

    Reunited, the Xudum pride mums struggle to feed so many mouths, and one cub is close to starving. Lediba and Pobe battle to keep their cubs safe from intruding male leopards.

  5. E5. New Beginnings

    59m

    An opportunistic group of young Xudum lionesses surprises the crew with newborn cubs. Tragedy strikes cheetah mum Pobe, and Lediba the leopard must provide for her growing cub.

  6. E6. Next Generation

    58m

    A new generation of big cats is coming of age. Lion cub Mathata steps up to help feed the pride. Cheetah cub Bo helps Pobe hunt, and Lediba’s young leopard cub grows in confidence.

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