The Zoo
TVPG
Reality
Animals
A first-ever, in-depth and behind-the-scenes look at the diverse animals residing at the Bronx Zoo.
Cast & Crew
Upcoming TV Airings
The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.
Tuesday, April 29
Higher Purpose
Season 1 • Episode 1
Two tiger cubs need to move to the adult exhibit; a silverback gorilla's eyesight is treated.
Wednesday, April 30
Moving Day
Season 1 • Episode 2
Huge male sea lion is in rut, and the younger males must be moved before he becomes territorial.
Thursday, May 1
Handle With Care
Season 1 • Episode 3
A tomistoma, a freshwater crocodilian, stops laying eggs and keepers scramble to treat her.
Friday, May 2
A Star Is Born
Season 1 • Episode 7
Birth of a little blue penguin causes a sensation; something is wrong with Snowball, a snow leopard.
Tuesday, May 6
Birds and the Bees
Season 1 • Episode 5
Leo, a snow leopard rescued from Pakistan, has trouble eating because of a broken canine.
Wednesday, May 7
Walk on the Wild Side
Season 1 • Episode 6
The future of the American bison depends on a high-stakes race across the country.
Thursday, May 8
Love Shack
Season 1 • Episode 4
To help love bloom between two kiwis, zoo staff builds an elaborate hut.
Friday, May 9
Back to Africa
Season 1 • Episode 8
Zoo staff returns thousands of toads to the wild that they helped rescue from extinction.
Tuesday, May 13
A Gorilla With Heart
Season 2 • Episode 10
Surgery on a silverback gorilla's broken canine reveals a more serious medical issue.
Wednesday, May 14
Miracle Cub
Season 2 • Episode 9
Staff members devise a treatment for a newborn snow leopard cub struggling to walk.
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