Series synopsis
Wild Cats of India is a documentary television series that premiered on National Geographic on February 18, 2020. It ended on March 8, 2020. It stars James Murray.
India's wildcats have been symbols of strength & royalty since the ancient times. Despite the reverence they evoke and their own adaptability & prowess, these cats have been pushed to the brink. Yet, they are the last hope for protecting the country's wild spaces. Two years in the making, 'Wild Cats of India' has journeyed across country's contrasting landscapes with an ambition to paint an intimate portrait of the intriguing lives of wildcats.
Premise
India's wildcats have been symbols of strength & royalty since the ancient times. Despite the reverence they evoke and their own adaptability & prowess, these cats have been pushed to the brink. Yet, they are the last hope for protecting the country's wild spaces. Two years in the making, 'Wild Cats of India' has journeyed across country's contrasting landscapes with an ambition to paint an intimate portrait of the intriguing lives of wildcats.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- James Murray as Narrator
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 2 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 2 | February 18, 2020 | March 8, 2020 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Big Cat Kingdom India's big cats remain the soul of the Indian terrain - acting as charismatic ambassadors for the protection of their ecosystems. In Episode 1, watch the snow leopard guard his kill from an unrelenting red fox and follow the lives of the last surviving Asiatic lions of Gir. |
February 18, 2020 |
| 2 |
Masters of Disguise Join wildlife cameraman, Sandesh Kadur, as he journeys across the Indian subcontinent on a quest to unravel the mysteries of the lesser known felines - India's Incredible Small Cats! |
March 8, 2020 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | National Geographic |
|---|---|
| First aired | February 18, 2020 |
| Last aired | March 8, 2020 |
| Runtime | 45 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Wednesday, Sunday at 18:00:00 |