Wildest Indochina

44min

Documentary

This spectacular series sweeps across the most diverse peninsula in the world. From Malaysia to Southwest China, Vietnam to Cambodia and Thailand this vast area includes outstanding landscapes, historic cities, tropical jungles and armies of animals. With mangroves and mountains, pygmy elephants, turtles and rare birds it is no wonder that the word ‘mega-diverse’ is now attributed to parts of the region.

Episodes

Cast

Malaysia - Freaks of Nature

1. Malaysia - Freaks of Nature

44min

25th Jun 2014

The diversity of Malaysia is unparalleled, especially on the third largest island in the world, Borneo, where orangutans swing through the trees and giant saltwater crocs lurk.

Thailand - Nature's Survivors

2. Thailand - Nature's Survivors

44min

12th Jun 2014

A country shaped by wild forces, where animals face tough challenges to survive, this is a land where tigers are still the apex predator and monkeys have evolved rapidly.

Cambodia - The Water Kingdom

3. Cambodia - The Water Kingdom

44min

14th May 2014

Explore Cambodia, one of the most bio diverse countries in Southeast Asia, whose wildlife and climate is ruled by the impact of the annual monsoon cycle.

Vietnam - Phoenix from the Ashes

4. Vietnam - Phoenix from the Ashes

44min

21st May 2014

Vietnam is the easternmost country on the Indochina peninsula in Southeast Asia, and around 10% of the world's species live here causing its jungles to burst with wildlife.

China's Secret Garden

5. China's Secret Garden

44min

28th May 2014

Around half of China's birds and mammals live in a tiny region in China's southwest corner. Explore this land of Snow-capped mountains, temperate valleys and tropical jungles.

First air date

25th Jun 2014

Last air date

25th Jun 2014

Status

Ended

Type

Miniseries

Original language

en

Networks