The BEST episodes of Magic of Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Every episode of Magic of Disney’s Animal Kingdom ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Magic of Disney’s Animal Kingdom!

Takes viewers behind the scenes with the animal-care experts, veterinarians, and biologists at Disney's Animal Kingdom and Epcot's SeaBase aquarium.

Last Updated: 7/14/2025Network: Disney+Status: Continuing

8.35

20 votes

#1 - Aardvark Love!

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/23/2020

Aardvarks go on a blind date while rhinos and crocodiles need checkups.

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8.28

18 votes

#2 - Peri’s Prickly Pregnancy

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/30/2020

A porcupine gives birth; a tiger takes a test; and a steenbok gets surgery.

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8.25

12 votes

#3 - Chilled-Out Cheetahs

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 2/10/2023

A zebra surgery, a meerkat power grab, and a new toy for the cheetahs.

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8.21

14 votes

#4 - Okapi Bundle of Joy

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/13/2023

An okapi is born, a raven shines on stage, and a mandrill finds a new home.

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8.13

23 votes

#5 - Happy Birthday, Gino!

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/2/2020

New arrivals and birthday celebrations abound at the park.

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8.11

27 votes

#6 - Betty and the Beast

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/9/2020

Zebras arrive on the savanna, and the Park hopes for its first-ever babirusa piglet.

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8.11

19 votes

#7 - The Big Egg Switcheroo

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/6/2020

A monkey becomes a big sister, and vultures try to fill their nest.

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8.10

20 votes

#8 - Baby Gorilla Grace

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/13/2020

A shark is in the emergency room, and a young gorilla reaches new heights.

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8.00

20 votes

#9 - Meet the Mandrills

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/16/2020

Keepers bring a male mandrill into the mix, and hyenas have a spa day.

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8.00

13 votes

#10 - Gesundheit, Jolo!

Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 2/24/2023

A manatee needs TLC, a cheetah has tummy trouble, plus an elephant tantrum!

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8.00

25 votes

#11 - Kenya, the Gutsy Giraffe

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/25/2020

A giraffe gets a pedicure, while an elephant checkup reveals a mouthful.

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7.94

17 votes

#12 - Giraffic Jam

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/1/2023

Giraffes stop traffic, a lemur has a birthday, and a hippo makes friends.

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7.93

14 votes

#13 - Sea Turtle SOS

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/6/2023

A rhino cracks his horn, sea turtles are rescued, and a zebra gives birth!

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7.92

12 votes

#14 - Giant Leap for Rhinokind

Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 2/17/2023

An addax emergency, a baby rhino grows up, and a manatee has a toothache.

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7.86

14 votes

#15 - Flocks of Love

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 1/27/2023

A giraffe X-ray, painted dog pack checkup, plus an adorable flamingo chick!

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7.86

14 votes

#16 - That's Amore Eel

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 2/3/2023

An eel has anemia, a hippo visits the dentist, and a tortoise moves in.

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7.79

14 votes

#17 - Sea You Later, Turtles!

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/1/2023

Elephants date, a pony gets a dream job, and a gorilla battles ill health.

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7.71

14 votes

#18 - Gorilla Divemaster

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 1/20/2023

A pioneering gorilla treatment, rhino fitness tracker, and tortoise party.

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