![]() ![]() A rabies outbreak threatens to decimate the wild animal population, and a new vet, Alice Collins, arrives at Leopards Den. Rosie marries Max and they move to Cape Town so Rosie can attend vet school. The court rules against them and Evan goes briefly back to England, but he convinces his father to let him return. Series 4 (2009): About a year after Sarah's tragic death, Danny battles for custody of stepson Evan. Shocked and wracked with grief, it looks certain Danny will take Sarah's children back to their father in England until they all agree they want to stay at Leopards Den, and the locals pitch in to help rebuild the fire-ravaged animal hospital. The series ends with a spectacular drought- and wind-driven wildfire, which ruins Rosie's wedding day, and in the chaos Sarah dies trying to save the family's pet cheetah, Jana. Tiger cubs go missing, and Rosie Trevanion gets engaged. Sarah returns briefly to supply teaching at the local school. ![]() However, his cooperation turns to hostility when he thinks he's been betrayed. Series 3 (2008): The Trevanions attempt to build an animal hospital at Leopards Den initially a friendly collaboration with Elliot Kriel, the new American owner of Mara. When Dup is nearly killed and Danny seriously injured in a lion attack, Danny's confidence is shattered, and Fatani takes advantage by trying to buy them out in a moment of weakness. A bitter inspector refuses to renew their permit to house wild animals Sarah's difficult mother Caroline arrives and a plane crashes nearby, exposing the family to the threat of deadly disease from a contraband chimpanzee. Mara's owner is killed while illegally hunting a rhino, and the new manager Cedric Fatani seems even more intent on causing mayhem, as he diverts water from the shared spring, causing the death of many Leopards Den animals. Series 2 (2007): The Trevanions struggle financially and attempt to satisfy their first guests' desire for acceptable accommodations and game drives. They face many challenges, including a deadly snakebite, an anthrax outbreak that threatens the reserve's stock starving lions runaway children uninvited guests and competition from Mara, the larger game park next door whose owner, Alex Tate, doesn't share Danny's values and tries to make a move on Sarah. The Trevanions begin settling into life in the African bush, and Danny grows into his role as a gifted vet treating stray cheetahs, elephants, etc. He persuades them to stay and enter into a business partnership to restore the property as a game reserve for wild animals. ![]() Arriving at Leopards Den, they meet Anders Du Plessis ("Dup") whose family has owned the property for over 100 years. His wife Sarah suggests a family vacation to Africa to rehabilitate it. Jetzt lebt er allein mit seiner Haushälterin Nomsa und seinen Erinnerungen.Series 1 (2006): The Trevanion family is introduced at home in Bristol, England, where an abandoned vervet monkey is brought into Danny's veterinary surgery. ![]() Seine Vorfahren hatten hier eine Rinderfarm betrieben. Der knorrige, gern und oft dem Alkohol zusprechende Besitzer des Anwesens heißt Du Plessis. Aber wie es scheint, hat es vor Jahren einmal eine Tierarztpraxis beheimatet. Den Aufenthalt dort könnte man nutzen, um sich in der Ferne auch als Familie einmal neu zu sortieren.Īls die Trevanions an ihrem vermeintlichen Urlaubsort ankommen, stellt sich das angemietete Gästehaus mitten in der Savanne zwar als sehr romantisch, aber auch als arg renovierungsbedürftig heraus. Sofort verliebt sich die ganze Familie in das Tier, und jemand hat den folgenreichen Gedanken, den Affen eigenhändig nach Südafrika zu begleiten, um ihn auszuwildern. Die Möglichkeit dazu bietet sich Danny, als er eine verwahrloste grüne Meerkatze, eine afrikanische Affenart, auf den Behandlungstisch bekommt. Stiefsohn Evan wird von seinen Mitschülern gemobbt, Tochter Rosie wiederum hat es schwer, die neue Frau an der Seite ihres Vaters zu akzeptieren.Įs ist eindeutig Zeit für einen Tapetenwechsel. Und auch in seiner Familie läuft noch längst nicht alles rund. Trevanion überwiegend mit neurotischen Hunden und Katzen und deren oft nicht minder verhaltensgestörten Besitzern zu tun. ![]()
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