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NHNZ Worldwide 2016 - 2017 1 season 6 eps Ended

The Miracle Tiger

2016 - 2017 1 season 6 eps

Season 1

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Season 1

30 min

S1 · E1 · Jan 1, 2016

A New Hope Episode 1

Jaya, a 150-pound Sumatran tiger, is popular with handlers and a favorite of Tiger Island manager Pat. With no cubs bred in the reserve since she and her sisters were born, Jaya's pregnancy marks the renewal of the breeding program at Tiger Island. However, problems arise when her labor begins, leading the handlers and vet team to perform the first ever tiger caesarean in Australia.

30 min

S1 · E2 · Jan 1, 2016

A False Start Episode 2

Jaya's surviving cub, Roary, has been seriously affected by the anesthetic used during her birth and has a rocky start to life. Tiger Island manager Pat takes him home and starts the tricky process of getting the sickly cub onto the bottle. However, he may not be the only cub to arrive on Tiger Island.

30 min

S1 · E3 · Jan 1, 2016

The Decision Episode 3

Bengal tiger Nika gives birth to a beautiful baby boy, Kai, and since singletons are incredibly rare in the tiger world, they wait for his siblings to follow suit. However, they never come and so all the focus is on little Kai and his health.

30 min

S1 · E4 · Apr 8, 2017

Baby Steps Episode 4

When Tiger Island's manager, Pat, decided to take Kai from his mom, and to bring him into the world of hand-reared tigers, he made a choice for this cub. With that decision comes a commitment to making him a safe tiger for the handlers to be around. Each unique tiger temperament is recognized, and as Kai gets older, it's more apparent that he is a rambunctious and confident chap.

30 min

S1 · E5 · Jan 1, 2016

Fame and Fortune Episode 5

As Kai gets bigger, so too does his fame. Not only are there hordes of people who come to see him, but Australia's most loved animal program does a feature on him. This is all part of his role as an animal ambassador, educating people and raising money for worldwide tiger conservation.

30 min

S1 · E6 · Jan 1, 2016

Million Dollar Club Episode 6

As Kai reaches the five-month mark, he is growing up fast! Not only is he starting to lose his puppy fat, but his strength and confidence is growing at an astounding rate. Tiger Island is excited as Kai's mom and dad, Nika and Raja, have decided it's time to give their eldest son some little sisters.

6 episodes in Season 1

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A unique park, Tiger Island in Queensland, Australia, is doing everything it can to prevent the tiger's extinction. We encounter heartbreak and joy as we follow Kaya through a difficult labor, resulting in Australia's first tiger caesarian, and watch Nika as she gives birth to Kai, a rambunctious cub who will help drive awareness of the plight of tigers around the globe.

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Dominic Frisby

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Total runtime 3h 0m · Episode length 30 min · Country Australia, New Zealand

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Premiered

January 1, 2016

Final episode

April 8, 2017

Status

Ended

Network

NHNZ Worldwide

Country

Australia · New Zealand

Type

Scripted

Episode length

30 min

Total runtime

3h 0m

Original language

English

Production

F

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Production

Australia

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Languages

Spoken on screen

English

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