Big Cat Diary
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Big Cat Diary

Big Cat Week

9.0 /10 4 votes
September 11, 1996 - October 12, 2008 5 Seasons 36 Episodes 25 min Ended NR

Overview

Big Cat Diary, also known as Big Cat Week or Big Cat Live, is a long-running nature documentary series on BBC television which follows the lives of African big cats in Kenya's Maasai Mara. The first series, broadcast on BBC One in 1996, was developed and jointly produced by Keith Scholey, who would go on to become Head of the BBC's Natural History Unit. Eight further series have followed, most recently Big Cat Live, a live broadcast from the Mara in 2008. The original presenters, Jonathan Scott and Simon King, were joined by Saba Douglas-Hamilton from 2002 onwards. Kate Silverton and Jackson Looseyia were added to the presenting team for Big Cat Live.

Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

Season 1

1996 6 Episodes
Season 2

Season 2

1998 10 Episodes

Season 3

7 Episodes

Season 4

2007 5 Episodes

Season 5

2008 8 Episodes

Key Information

Network BBC One
Type Scripted
Rating 9.0/10
Language EN
Country United States of America

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Frequently Asked Questions

Big Cat Diary, also known as Big Cat Week or Big Cat Live, is a long-running nature documentary series on BBC television which follows the lives of African big cats...

Big Cat Diary has 5 seasons with 36 episodes.

Big Cat Diary premiered on September 11, 1996.

No, Big Cat Diary has ended. The final episode aired on October 12, 2008.

Big Cat Diary originally aired on BBC One. Check your local streaming services for availability.

Big Cat Diary has a rating of 9.0/10 based on user reviews.

Big Cat Diary is classified as Documentary, Drama.