Jack Hanna's Into the Wild

Seasons

2007

8.2

Jack Hanna's zoological anthology series about conserving wildlife as well as exploring its natural habitat.

Episode List

S1 • E1

Lewa: Fast and Deadly

Jungle Jack tracks a trio of hunting cheetah, braves a pack of scavenging jackals, and then with wife Sue meets an extremely endangered and undeniably cute baby black rhinoceros in Kenya.

S1 • E2

Lewa: Great and Small

Jungle Jack is on a mission in Kenya encountering savanna elephants and southern white rhinos during this safari. In addition, he experiences humanity's relationships within the animal kingdom.

Bloopers, Blunders and Behind-the-Scenes

S1 • E3

Bloopers, Blunders and Behind-the-Scenes

S1 • E4

Road to Recovery

Jungle Jack visits Akagera National Park in Rwanda where he encounters the largest African bush elephant.

S1 • E5

Gorillas of Rwanda: Part One

Jungle Jack and his family travel to Rwanda at two primate orphanages conserving extremely rare golden monkeys as well as search for endangered mountain gorillas. He holds an impromptu golf tournament with his beloved camera crew.

S1 • E6

Gorillas of Rwanda: Part Two

Jungle Jack and his family travel into Volcanoes National Park. They learn about the task of rescuing these mountain gorillas since only seven hundred of them exist today. The Hanna family has a very great time on this journey.

S1 • E7

Chimps and Conservation

Jungle Jack and his family search everywhere for chimpanzees in Rwanda's Nyungwe Forest. They get up close and personal with some colobus monkeys and Jack meets an old friend whose pioneering a conservation effort for the local women.

S1 • E8

Dry Days in Samburu

Jungle Jack travels to the picturesque lands of Samburu National Reserve in Northern Kenya where he finds hope for animals including lions, gerenuks and Cape buffaloes that have been surviving through a long drought.

S1 • E9

Comin' Home

Jungle Jack returns to the Columbus, Ohio's zoo where he gives his grandchildren a behind-the-scenes tour. They learn about zookeeping while meeting up with animals such as elephants, a clouded leopard and a baby koala.

S1 • E10

Into the Wilds

Jungle Jack and his family head to The Wilds in Cumberland, Ohio to visit a ten thousand-acre conservation center that is home to over twenty-five species.

S1 • E11

Save the Elephants

Jungle Jack goes on a safari in Kenya's Samburu National Reserve with legendary "Save the Elephants" founder Iain Douglas Hamilton to manage a conservation for African elephants and protect them from extinction.

S1 • E12

Field of Dreams

Jungle Jack and Sue visit Florida. They meet up with an amazing couple who is spending their golden years in a labor of love providing a protective and tranquil retirement farm for horses in Alachua. It would be otherwise be forgotten.

S1 • E13

Return to the Masai Mara

Jungle Jack revisits Kenya's Masai Mara Reserve. He encounters lions, elephants, hyenas and ostriches on this safari.

S1 • E14

Flying High Over the Masai Mara

Jungle Jack visits Kenya's Masai Mara. This safari includes viewing hippos and Nile crocodiles along the Mara River as well as a balloon ride over this national game reserve.

S1 • E15

Lake Nakuru

Jungle Jack goes on a safari in Kenya's Lake Nakuru National Park where he views flamingos, south-central black rhinos, southern white rhinos and Rothschild giraffes.

S1 • E16

Conservation in Kenya

Jungle Jack travels to Mount Kenya where bongo antelope and white zebra herds are returning to the savanna. He discovers how they are being reintroduced to the African wilderness.

S1 • E17

Santa Fe Teaching Zoo

Jungle Jack meets zookeepers of the future at the Santa Fe Teaching Zoo in Gainesville, Florida. He gets a lesson in training a kookaburra, shifting a trio of Galapagos tortoises, and whole many other important zoological tasks.