Animalistic

Animalistic is an American animated series. It first aired on Boomerang between January 31, 2014 and February 5, 2016.

Plot
Jamie Wild is 12 years old, and like any other preteen boy. However, he is the son of Jack Wild, who hosts a nature series called The Wild Side, and together they travel around the world, having encounters with animals.

Characters
Main characters

Jamie Wild (Joshua Rush)-The main character. He is the son of Jack Wild, a famous nature documentarian.

Jack Wild (Daran Norris)-Wildlife documentarian, Jamie's father and host of The Wild Side. It is unknown if he is divorced or a widower.

Minor characters

Ramon Morales (Lin-Manuel Miranda)-A professor of natural sciences at the University of Mexico City.

Sav (Jeff Bennett)-A biologist in Kaziranga National Park in India.

Kate Rainbird (Irene Bedard)-Cree park ranger at Banff National Park in Canada.

Rodrigo (Rob Paulsen)-A Brazilian park ranger. He is of partial Indigenous descent.

Emily (Tara Strong)-A biologist at Kakadu National Park in Australia.

Joseph (David Oyelowo)-A park ranger at Tsavo East National Park in Kenya.

Season 1
1.  Gorillas in the Mist (January 31, 2014)

Location: Bwindi National Park, Uganda

Jamie and Jack are in Uganda, tracking gorillas, when they discover a troop of gorillas being attacked by poachers.

Animals featured

Gorilla

Hornbill

Colobus monkey

Bush pig

Leopard

Baboon

Python

Elephant

2. Wolf in Sheep's Clothing (February 14, 2014)

Location: Banff National Park, Canada

Jamie and Jack are in the Canadian Rockies, where they encounter two wolf packs at war with each other.

Animals featured

Wolf

Bald eagle

Grizzly

Chipmunk

Moose

Raccoon

Red-tailed hawk

Lynx

3. Into the Amazon (February 28, 2014)

Location: Amazon, Venezuela

Jamie and Jack are in the Amazon, filming the wildlife, when a gang of poachers enter the jungle, and they must stop them from selling the animals to a zoo.

Animals featured

Jaguar

Tapir

Capuchin

Macaw

Cougar

Boa constrictor

Sloth

Toucan

4. Tame the Tiger (March 14, 2014)

Location: Sumatra, Indonesia

During a visit to the Indonesian island of Sumatra, Jamie and Jack discover that a tiger has been blamed for attacking villagers, and must save it before they hunt it down.

Animals featured

Tiger

Macaque

Cobra

Hornbill

Python

Siamang

Elephant

Sun bear

5. Whale Song (April 4, 2014)

Location: Vancouver Island, Canada

Jamie and Jack are in Canada filming whales, when a group of whalers are in the area.

Animals featured

Humpback whale

Sea lion

Bald eagle

Salmon

Raccoon

Sea otter

Black bear

Osprey

6. Into the Green (April 18, 2014)

Location: Congo

While Jamie and Jack are in the Congo rainforests, they discover that a group of chimpanzees are being threatened by poachers.

Animals featured

Chimpanzee

African grey parrot

Crocodile

Leopard

Colobus monkey

Python

Crowned eagle

Elephant

7. Giants of the Sea (May 2, 2014)

Location: Cozumel, Mexico

Jack and Jamie are in Mexico, filming migrating sea turtles, when an oil spill threatens the endangered reptiles.

Animals featured

Leatherback

Pelican

Dolphin

Iguana

Manta

Moray eel

Sea horse

Parrotfish

8. The Lion Sleeps Tonight (May 16, 2014)

Location: Tsavo East National Park, Kenya

Jamie and Jack are in Kenya, where a lion pride is being attacked by poachers.

Animals featured

Lion

Elephant

Baboon

Ostrich

Giraffe

Buffalo

Impala

Hyena

9. Outback of Beyond (May 23, 2014)

Location: Kakadu, Australia

Jack and Jamie are visited by Jack's childhood friend and his family in Australia, when the monsoon strikes, and they must work together to survive the wilderness.

Animals featured

Wallaby

Buffalo

Flying fox

Magpie goose

Crocodile

Dingo

Python

Brolga

10. Where the Jaguar Stalks (June 6, 2014)

Location: Pantanal, Brazil

Jack and Jamie are in the Brazilian Pantanal, where they discover a jaguar cub which was separated from its mother. They must return it to its mother, all while she is running loose searching for her baby.

Animals featured

Jaguar

Macaw

Caiman

Otter

Howler monkey

Capybara

Anaconda

Tapir

11. An Elephant Never Forgets (June 20, 2014)

Location: Kaziranga National Park, India

Jamie and Jack are in India, tracking a herd of elephants, when they discover a female elephant and her calf which have become separated from their group, after a tiger attack.

Animals featured

Elephant

Tiger

Rhesus monkey

Hornbill

Cobra

Water buffalo

Otter

Python

Season 2
1. A Leopard Can't Change Its Spots (July 4, 2014)

Location: Russia

Jamie and Jack are tracking the Amur leopard in Russia, when they discover a leoparddess and her cub who have been captured by poachers.

Animals featured

Leopard

Wild boar

Raven

Wolf

Sika

Chipmunk

Brown bear

Great grey owl

2. Monkey On My Back (July 18, 2014)

Location: Corbett National Park, India

When Jamie and Jack are traveling in India, they discover a troop of macaques which are at conflict with another troop, and the two must defuse the conflict when a tiger attacks.

Animals featured

Rhesus monkey

Tiger

Parakeet

Elephant

Cobra

Sloth bear

Chital

Crocodile

3. Ice Giant (August 1, 2014)

Location: Baffin Island, Canada

Jack and Jamie are on Canada's Baffin Island, where they discover a polar bear cub and its mother who have been captured by poachers.

Animals featured

Polar bear

Arctic fox

Snowy owl

Reindeer

Snow hare

Harp seal

Beluga

Arctic tern

4. My Friend, Mojo (August 15, 2014)

Location: Everglades, Florida, USA

Jack and Jamie are in the Everglades, searching for an alligator he filmed twenty years ago, only to find her dying within days.

Animals featured

Alligator

Moccasin

Heron

Cougar

Snail kite

Opossum

Raccoon

White-tailed deer

5. Law of the Jungle (September 5, 2014)

Location: Belize

Jack and Jamie are in Belize, when they discover a group of loggers are in the jungle, threatening the lives of the animals.

Animals featured

Jaguar

Spider monkey

Macaw

Boa

Tapir

Tamandua

Toucan

Iguana

6. Survival of the Fittest (September 19, 2014)

Location: Serengeti National Park, Tanzania

Jamie and Jack are in the Serengeti with Jack's high school friend, at the height of the dry season, when a wild fire strikes, trapping them.

Animals featured

Lion

Elephant

Hyena

Impala

Vulture

Rhino

Baboon

Zebra

7. Meet the Grandparents (October 3, 2014)

Location: Sri Lanka

Jack's parents Roger (guest star Donald Sutherland) and Susan (guest star Zoe Caldwell) travel to Sri Lanka to meet them, and the two get into a quarrel about sending Jamie back to America to be educated, until Jamie is injured and they must put their differences aside to retrieve a medical kit for him.

Animals featured

Elephant

Leopard

Hornbill

Parakeet

Hanuman langur

Crocodile

Python

Sloth bear

8. Panda-monium (October 17, 2014)

Location: Sichuan, China

Jamie and Jack are in China, when a panda cub becomes separated from its mother after a leopard attacks and arrives in their camp.

Animals featured

Panda

Snow leopard

Red panda

Takin

Golden monkey

Golden pheasant

Musk deer

Golden cat

9. Country Cousin (November 7, 2014)

Location: Kruger National Park, South Africa Jack's sister Robyn comes to meet him in South Africa, with her son Cameron, who is clueless about nature. When he and Jamie become lost in the wilderness, the two must find their way back, made all the more harder with predators in the area.

Animals featured

Lion

Ostrich

Elephant

Baboon

Giraffe

Hyena

Rhino

Impala

10. Mark of the Fossa (November 14, 2014)

Location: Anjajavy, Madagascar

Jack and Jamie are in Madagascar, searching for the elusive fossa, when they discover one that has been captured by a gang of poachers.

Animals featured

Fossa

Sifaka

Fish eagle

Chameleon

Egret

Boa

Ibis

Brown lemur

11. A Wild Thanksgiving (November 28, 2014)

Location: Victoria Falls, Zambia

When Robyn and Cameron travel to Zambia to meet Jack and Jamie for Thanksgiving, they end up having a fight, but when Cameron is injured, they must put their feud aside to get help.

Animals featured

Lion

Elephant

Hippo

Vervet monkey

Fish eagle

Hyena

Crocodile

Buffalo

12. Orangutan Odyssey (December 5, 2014)

Location: Borneo, Indonesia

Jamie and Jack are in Borneo, and discover a female orangutan and her baby who have been captured by poachers.

Animals featured

Orangutan

Hornbill

Macaque

Python

Monitor lizard

Sun bear

Sambar deer

Cobra

13. Walking with Rhinos (December 19, 2014)

Location: Chitwan National Park, Nepal

Jamie and Jack are in Nepal searching for the Indian rhinoceros, when they discover a calf that has become separated from its mother after a tiger attack.

Animals featured

Rhino

Tiger

Langur

Python

Sloth bear

Parakeet

Sambar deer

Crocodile

14. Jungle Fever (January 2, 2015)

Location: Manu National Park, Peru

When Jack and Jamie are in the Peruvian Amazon, they discover a mining operation is threatening the wildlife.

Animals featured

Jaguar

Macaw

Squirrel monkey

Anaconda

Capybara

Armadillo

Tapir

Vulture

15. Meeting with the Meerkats (January 9, 2015)

Location: Kalahari, Botswana

Jamie and Jack are in the Kalahari Desert, filming a clan of meerkats, when they are attacked by a vicious rival clan.

Animals featured

Meerkat

Leopard

Baboon

Gemsbok

Ostrich

Hyena

Puff adder

African wild dog

16. Wings of the Condor (January 23, 2015)

Location: Pinnacles National Park, California, USA

Jack and Jamie are in the Pinnacles National Park, when they discover a fledgling California condor, which has been injured by poachers.

Animals featured Condor

Cougar

Coyote

Skunk

Rattlesnake

Kingsnake

Raccoon

Bobcat

17. Bear Necessities (February 6, 2015)

Location: Thailand

Jack and Jamie are in the Thai jungle, where they discover that a sun bear sow and her cub have been captured to be sold to a zoo.

Animals featured

Sun bear

Gibbon

Hornbill

Macaque

Elephant

Cobra

Clouded leopard

Python

18. A Dolphin Song (February 13, 2015)

Location: Biscayne National Park, Florida, USA

Jack and Jamie are travelling in the Florida Keys, in search of dolphins, when they discover a group of poachers are attacking a dolphin family.

Animals featured

Bottlenose dolphin

Alligator

Pelican

Sea turtle

Raccoon

Flamingo

Great white

Osprey

19. Snake Eyes (February 27, 2015)

Location: Tsavo West National Park, Kenya

Jamie and Jack are in Tanzania, when Jack's friend from college, Spike, comes to visit. When Spike is bitten by a black mamba, Jamie must venture into the wild to retrieve antivenom.

Animals featured

Black mamba

Elephant

Vervet monkey

Ostrich

Zebra

Hyena

Impala

Giraffe

20. Thrill of the Hunt (March 13, 2015)

Location: Kanha National Park, India

Jack and Jamie discover that a gang of poachers are operating in the Indian jungles, and that they have captured a tigress and her cub.

Animals featured

Tiger

Langur

Cobra

Chital

Gaur

Peacock

Hyena

Nilgai

21. Where the Sea Cows Are (April 3, 2015)

Location: Amazon, Brazil

Jack and Jamie discover a manatee calf and its mother which have been captured by poachers, they must save them before they are sold off to a zoo.

Animals featured

Manatee

Macaw

Capuchin

Anaconda

Tapir

Ocelot

Iguana

Caiman

22. Soar Like an Eagle (April 17, 2015)

Location: Luzon, Phillippines

Jack and Jamie discover an injured Philippine eagle fledgling, and must return it to its mother, who has been captured by poachers.

Animals featured

Philippine eagle

Macaque

Python

Crocodile

Hornbill

Cobra Civet

Deer

23. Keep The Wolf From Your Door (May 1, 2015)

Location: Simien Mountains, Ethiopia

Jack and Jamie are in Ethiopia, searching for the endangered Ethiopian wolf, when they discover that local villagers have captured one, accusing it of attacking cattle.

Animals featured

Ethiopian wolf

Gelada

Ibex

Lammergeier

Hyena

Leopard

Egyptian vulture

Hyena

24. Interview With a Lion (May 15, 2015)

Location: Hwange, Zimbabwe

Jack and Jamie are in Zimbabwe, when they discover two lion cubs, which have seemingly been abandoned, when it turns out that their mother has been captured by a poacher.

Animals featured

Lion

Elephant

Zebra

Baboon

Hornbill

Giraffe

Hyena

Buffalo

25. The Search for Howling Joe (May 22, 2015)

Location: Corcovado National Park, Costa Rica

Jack and Jamie travel to Costa Rica, in search of Jack's childhood idol "Howling Joe" Turner, who vanished many years before. When they discover him, they find out he is not all he claims to be.

Animals featured

Jaguar

Macaw

Capuchin

Boa constrictor

Tapir

Cougar

Iguana

Tamandua

26. The Elephant In The Room (June 5, 2015)

Location: Khao Yai, Thailand

Jack and Jamie are in Thailand, where they discover a young elephant has been captured to be sold off to an elephant camp.

Animals featured

Elephant

Gibbon

Cobra

Macaque

Hornbill

Binturong

Guar

Python

27. The Koala Diaries (June 19, 2015)

Location: Blue Mountains, New South Wales, Australia

When Jack and Jamie are in Australia's Blue Mountains, a forest fire strikes and they discover a female koala and her joey have ended up in their campsite. Animals featured

Koala

Grey kangaroo

Platypus

Quoll

Cockatoo

Death adder

Dingo

Kookaburra

Season 3
1. Where The Wild Dogs Are (July 3, 2015)

Location: Mana Pools, Zimbabwe

Jack and Jamie are travelling in Zimbabwe when they discover that a pack of wild dogs are being menaced by hyenas.

Animals featured

African wild dog

Hyena

Elephant

Lion

Crocodile

Baboon

Hippo

Buffalo

2. Penguin Pals (July 10, 2015) Location: Western Cape, South Africa

Jack and Jamie are on South Africa's Western Cape, where they discover a penguin colony being threatened by an illegal fishing operation.

Animals featured

Penguin

Dolphin

Fur seal

Great white

Baboon

Cormorant

Otter

Humpback

3. Family Affair (August 7, 2015)

Location: Denali, Alaska, USA

Jamie and Jack are in the Alaskan wilderness with the Blackburn family, when the patriarch, who is Jack's closest friend, becomes injured and they must get him to safety.

Animals featured

Wolf

Grizzly

Moose

Snowy owl

Black bear

Eagle

Pika

Dall sheep

4. Monkey Business (August 21, 2015)

Location: Tayrona, Colombia

Jack and Jamie are in Colombia where they discover that poachers are smuggling a group of tamarins out of the jungle.

Animals featured

Tamarin

Macaw

Coati

Boa constrictor

Howler monkey

Iguana

Leatherback sea turtle

Ocelot

5. Bear Necessities (September 4, 2015)

Location: Ngorongoro, Tanzania Jack and Jamie team up with Bear Grylls (voicing a fictional version of himself), whose survival knowledge proves useful when they become stranded in the Tanzanian wilderness.

Animals featured

Lion

Elephant

Rhino

Baboon

Flamingo

Leopard

Hyena

Zebra

Buffalo

6. The Moon Bear Mystery (September 18, 2015)

Location: Cat Tien, Vietnam

Jack and Jamie are in the Vietnamese jungle, when they come across a black bear and her cubs which have been captured by poachers to be sold to a bile market.

Animals featured

Black bear

Elephant

Gibbon

Cobra

Hornbill

Macque

Python

Otter

7. The Most Dangerous Game (October 2, 2015) Location: Tarangire, Tanzania Jack and Jamie are in Tanzania, when they discover a gang of poachers operating in the area. Animals featured Lion Hornbill Baboon Gazelle Hyena

Giraffe Leopard

Zebra 8. Jungle Fury (October 9, 2015)

Location: Dzanga-Sangha, Central African Republic

Jack and Jamie discover a logging operation in the Central African Republic, which is destroying the jungle.

Animals featured

Elephant

Gorilla

Leopard

Hornbill

Python

Baboon

Chimpanzee

Grey parrot

9. Beware the Bat (October 23, 2015)

Location: Rodrigues Island, Mauritius

Jack and Jamie are on the island of Rodrigues, when they discover an injured fruit bat, which they must return to its colony, made much more difficult at the height of a tropical storm.

Animals featured

Fruit bat

Manta Dolphin

Tortoise

Fody

Tiger shark Manta

Dolphin

10. Mark of the Cheetah (November 6, 2015) Location: Etosha, Namibia

Jack and Jamie are in Namibia when they discover a female cheetah and her cub that have been captured by poachers.

Animals featured

Cheetah

Elephant Springbok Rhino