Lion: The Rise and Fall of the Marsh Pride

Lion: The Rise and Fall of the Marsh Pride

Episode 1 | 1h 24m 53s | WETA Passport

Explore the story of the Marsh pride of lions as it battles for survival in Kenya’s Maasai Mara Reserve. In a world where lions and humans are increasingly at odds, the film charts the rise and fall of the pride. Featuring archival footage and testimony from those who have filmed the pride and lived alongside it, "Lion" is a powerful tale of shifting loyalties, complex family dynamics and more.

Aired: 09/14/22 | Expires: 08/25/30 | Rating: TV-PG

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• A New Leader

  Clip: Ep1 | 2m 39s

• Return to the Marsh Pride

  Clip: Ep1 | 2m 58s

• Trailer

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