Wild & Weird - Season 1

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Nature's Mysteries

1 - Nature's Mysteries

Air Date: March 9, 2015

Trees covered from head to toe in spiders' webs, bees that make blue, green and red honey, and a golf course in Australia with sharks in the water hazard.

Bizarre Behaviour

2 - Bizarre Behaviour

Air Date: March 10, 2015

Elks on the rampage in a quiet American town, a fish that can walk on dry land, and a strange breed of fainting goats.

Radical Relationships

3 - Radical Relationships

Air Date: March 11, 2015

A play date with a polar bear, a dolphin that thinks it is a sperm whale, and the ducklings with a cat for a mum.

Ice Ice Baby

4 - Ice Ice Baby

Air Date: March 12, 2015

A hailstone the size of a rugby ball that fell from the sky, a wall of ice that engulfed a town, and a frog which can freeze and unfreeze.

Animal Magic

5 - Animal Magic

Air Date: March 13, 2015

An octopus who thinks he's Houdini, a stoat that hypnotises its prey, and a massive lake in America that disappeared.

Animal Oddities

6 - Animal Oddities

Air Date: March 16, 2015

The Suriname toad, which grows its babies on its back, foxes who like bouncing on trampolines, a two-headed snake who doesn't know which way to turn, and army ants on a march to the death.

Clever Critters

7 - Clever Critters

Air Date: March 17, 2015

A team of dogs riding the rails on the Russian underground, a clever crow that uses a pedestrian crossing to crack a very tough problem, and a monstrous fish that has taken to the land to hunt pigeons.

The Love Show

8 - The Love Show

Air Date: March 18, 2015

A strange sound that's bewitched a town in America, mayflies on an intensive speed date, and a bug that loves nothing more than kissing us.

Uninvited Guests

9 - Uninvited Guests

Air Date: March 19, 2015

A herd of elephants in a hotel, an ant that indulges in some truly shocking behaviour, and a body-snatching parasitic worm that is a master of mind control.

Tales of the Unexpected

10 - Tales of the Unexpected

Air Date: March 20, 2015

A moose in Norway that got stuck in a tree, an elephant seal that turned up on a zebra crossing in Rio de Janeiro, and black bears taking a dip in a hot tub in America.

Freaky Phenomena

11 - Freaky Phenomena

Air Date: March 23, 2015

A mysterious web which covered an entire street, a sea in Australia that turned into a foam bath, a playground which disappeared overnight into an 80-metre-wide hole, and freaky-looking multicoloured lobsters.

Super Swarms

12 - Super Swarms

Air Date: March 24, 2015

A plague of mice that invaded a farm in Australia, 150 million monarchs on a migration to Mexico, and a swarm of locusts of biblical proportions.

Alien Encounters

13 - Alien Encounters

Air Date: March 25, 2015

An alien-like snail with pulsating antennae, a deep-sea slimer that's got fishermen puzzled, and a mysterious ten-metre-long animal called a pyrosome.

Eerie Events

14 - Eerie Events

Air Date: March 26, 2015

A dust storm that turned an entire city red, a remote tropical island invaded by 30 million crabs, and a cloud shaped like a UFO.

Horror Stories

15 - Horror Stories

Air Date: March 27, 2015

A tree that bleeds, a fungus that likes to munch on ant brains, and a flesh-eating fly with a taste for humans.

Invading Armies

16 - Invading Armies

Air Date: March 30, 2015

Sleepy suburbs invaded by ten million bugs, a Californian town under attack from moving plants, and a tropical island overrun by an army of venomous snakes and spiders.