In this episode of Wicked Wild, Southwick’s Zoo takes flight as the family celebrates 60 years of history, heart, and feathers. From Pongo the red-legged seriema’s dramatic training sessions to Alexi the Eurasian eagle owl’s first year in free flight, Southwick’s Zoo’s new bird arena showcases the wonder that started it all. Across generations, the Southwick family reflects on their roots in bird breeding and the challenges of running a family zoo, proving that passion, teamwork, and a shared legacy keep Southwick’s soaring higher than ever, and truly wicked wild.
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Season 1 Trailer (Wicked Wild: Inside New England’s Biggest Zoo)
Step behind the scenes at Southwick’s Zoo like never before. Wicked Wild takes you inside the stories of the animals, the people who care for them, and the legacy that has made Southwick’s New England’s largest family-owned zoo for over six decades.
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Season 1 Sizzle Reel (Wicked Wild: Inside New England’s Biggest Zoo)
Step behind the scenes at Southwick’s Zoo like never before. Wicked Wild takes you inside the stories of the animals, the people who care for them, and the legacy that has made Southwick’s New England’s largest family-owned zoo for over six decades.
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Episode 1: Milestones (Wicked Wild: Inside New England’s Biggest Zoo)
Tucked away in the hills of New England, Southwick’s Zoo has spent 60 years surprising visitors with extraordinary animals, expansive grounds, and a zoo experience unlike any other. In this premiere episode of Wicked Wild, sisters Betsey Brewer and Cindy Lavoie celebrate the zoo’s 60th anniversary while taking on their boldest challenge yet: raising three cheetah…
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Episode 2: Creatures Great and Small (Wicked Wild: Inside New England’s Biggest Zoo)
From hand-raised cheetah cubs to 4,000-pound rhinos, Southwick’s Zoo is home to some of the most extraordinary animals in New England. In this episode of Wicked Wild, Betsey reunites with Thelma and Louise, the beloved white rhinos at the heart of the zoo’s conservation story, while Wouter Stellard and the KUZO Group guide Mara, Piper,…
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Episode 3: Stronger Together (Wicked Wild: Inside New England’s Biggest Zoo)
In this episode of Wicked Wild, Betsey Brewer and Wouter Stellaard watch the cheetah cubs grow bolder with every play session as their unique personalities emerge. Across the zoo, new head veterinarian Dr. Samantha King steps into the role once held by Dr. Peter Brewer, caring for an injured deer in the sprawling Deer Forest…
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Episode 4: Birds of a Feather (Wicked Wild: Inside New England’s Biggest Zoo)
In this episode of Wicked Wild, Southwick’s Zoo takes flight as the family celebrates 60 years of history, heart, and feathers. From Pongo the red-legged seriema’s dramatic training sessions to Alexi the Eurasian eagle owl’s first year in free flight, Southwick’s Zoo’s new bird arena showcases the wonder that started it all. Across generations, the…
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Episode 5: A Wild Proposal (Wicked Wild: Inside New England’s Biggest Zoo)
At Southwick’s Zoo, love takes flight in the most unexpected way. In this episode of Wicked Wild, the bird team prepares for their most heartwarming mission yet: helping a macaw deliver a life-changing message in the middle of a live free-flight bird show. From romantic deer forest weddings, to elegant dinners surrounded by wildlife, to…
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Episode 6: Wild Lessons (Wicked Wild: Inside New England’s Biggest Zoo)
In this episode of Wicked Wild, we explore how learning comes alive at Southwick’s Zoo through hands-on encounters, real conservation stories, and unforgettable moments with incredible animals. From junior zookeeping to summer programs, generations of students have discovered new passions and deeper understanding by getting close to wildlife at Southwick’s Zoo.
