Big Cats 24/7: Season Finale (BBC Two, Sunday, 29 September 2024)

Two female lions near a tree

In the season finale of Big Cats 24/7, the team’s remarkable journey in the Okavango Delta comes to an end. Brad Bestelink observes Xudum, a leopard fighting to protect her newborn cubs.

Anna Dimitriadis discovers a courageous cheetah thriving in the heart of lion territory, an unusual and dangerous setting for this solitary cat.

Meanwhile, Vianet Djenguet follows lioness mum Tsebe as she embarks on dangerous hunts to provide for her five cubs, putting herself at risk to ensure their survival.

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The finale, airing on Sunday at 8:00 PM on BBC Two, captures the challenges faced by these big cats as the lion pride’s size leads to increased competition for food. With the pride’s growth, infighting emerges as a threat to their success and stability. Will the pride’s expansion be their downfall?

Big Cats 24/7 Season 1 Episode 6 airs Sunday, 29 September 2024, at 8:00 PM on BBC Two.

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