The Best Episodes of Madagascar

Island of Marvels

#1 - Island of Marvels 8.85

Season 1 - Episode 1

The cameras observe lemurs in their natural habitat, male red giraffe-necked weevils fighting one other and the courting rituals of chameleons.

Land of Heat and Dust

#2 - Land of Heat and Dust 8.53

Season 1 - Episode 3

This episode focuses on the desert-like west and south of Madagascar. It might not rain there for nine months of the year and some years not at all. To live here, you have to be a specialist.

Directors: Mary Summerill
Lost Worlds

#3 - Lost Worlds 8.24

Season 1 - Episode 2

The wildlife featured this week includes cyanide-eating lemurs, cannibalistic frogs, carnivorous plants, tadpole-eating wasps, tunnel-digging chameleons and house-proud flycatchers.

Directors: Ian Gray