The Secret Life of the Zoo

The Secret Life of the Zoo (2016-2021)

EndedDocumentary showNature

The Secret Life of the Zoo takes a look behind the scenes of Chester Zoo. Using a range of filming techniques, including micro-rigs to capture close up animal behaviour, it will explore what the animals get up to, as well as their relationships with the keepers.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 20:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S11E06Episode 6Sep 14, 2021
S11E05Episode 5Sep 7, 2021
S11E04Episode 4Aug 31, 2021
S11E03Episode 3Aug 17, 2021
S11E02Episode 2Aug 10, 2021
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did The Secret Life of the Zoo first premiere?

The Secret Life of the Zoo premiered on February 29, 2016.

What is The Secret Life of the Zoo about?

The Secret Life of the Zoo is a documentary series that gives viewers a behind-the-scenes look at what happens in the Chester Zoo in the UK.

How long is each episode of The Secret Life of the Zoo?

Each episode of The Secret Life of the Zoo is about 45 minutes long.

Who narrates The Secret Life of the Zoo?

The Secret Life of the Zoo is narrated by Tamsin Greig.

How many animals are featured in The Secret Life of the Zoo?

The Secret Life of the Zoo features over 20,000 animals from over 500 different species.

What is the format of The Secret Life of the Zoo?

The Secret Life of the Zoo is a documentary series that follows the events that happen at the Chester Zoo. Each episode usually focuses on specific animals or events.

Why is The Secret Life of the Zoo unique?

The Secret Life of the Zoo is unique because it shows the animals in the zoo in their natural habitat and presents a different perspective to animal documentaries.

Are the animals in The Secret Life of the Zoo kept in captivity?

Yes, the animals in The Secret Life of the Zoo are kept in captivity, but the zoo tries to create natural environments for them.

Who runs the Chester Zoo where The Secret Life of the Zoo is filmed?

The Chester Zoo is run by the North of England Zoological Society (NEZS).

What types of animals are featured in The Secret Life of the Zoo?

The Secret Life of the Zoo features a variety of animals, including giraffes, lions, meerkats, rhinos, penguins, and more.

How many seasons of The Secret Life of the Zoo are there?

There are currently 11 seasons of The Secret Life of the Zoo.

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