Watch The Big Dry Season 1 Streaming in Australia

1 October 20163 episodes

Where to watch The Big Dry Season 1

The Big Dry season 1 is streaming in Australia on Foxtel Now (subscription) and free on SBS On Demand. Season 1 was released on 1 October 2016.

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Availability checked 16 November 2026.

Air dates: TMDB.

Examining the plight of wildlife in Zambia's Luangwa Valley during the annual dry season.

Season summary: TMDB.

S01 E011 October 2016
The Drought Begins
44m
The seven-month dry season in the Luangwa Valley in Zambia begins.
S01 E028 October 2016
Life in the Furnace
46m
Six months into the dry season, hoards of hippos attempt to submerge themselves in what little water is left in the Luangwa River, causing a dangerous threat to baby hippos.
S01 E0315 October 2016
The Coming of the Rains
46m
The end of the dry season, a time during which weak and young animals must fight to survive, leads to the beginning of the wet season.

Episode names, air dates, runtimes and summaries: TMDB. Air dates are the first broadcast anywhere.