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Ghosts of Cederberg

Episode number: 1

Overview: The towering peaks of South Africa's Cederberg Mountains were forged through the ages by water, wind and fire. Now, they are home to incredible diversity.

Namib: Land of Extremes

Episode number: 2

Overview: From icy oceans to baking sand, there is no middle ground in the Namib Desert. Only the toughest creatures survive in these extraordinary surroundings.

The Last Desert Giants

Episode number: 3

Overview: Despite the gruelling conditions of the Namib, a select few large mammals have managed to adapt and survive. But just how do they do it?

Crowded Islands

Episode number: 4

Overview: Personal space is at a premium on the rocky islands off South Africa's coast. As thousands of animals congregate to breed, competition becomes fierce.

Return to the Wild

Episode number: 5

Overview: One of the most exciting conservation success stories in Africa, the Eastern Cape is concentrating heavily on ecotourism. What does the future hold now?