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Salvation | Katavi: Africa's Fallen Paradise

Season 43 Episode 12 | 54m 02s

After the worst drought in years, hope looms on the horizon. The rains finally arrive, and the water brings relief and movement for all. However, the parched land cannot absorb the heavy rain, bringing fresh dangers and further testing the animal families’ survival skills.

Aired: 04/15/25 | Expires: 05/14/25
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