Animal Planet TV Guide — Thursday TV Listings & Schedule

Browse the full Animal Planet TV guide for Thursday, 27 August 2026. 21 programmes listed , including 6 tonight. US listings updated daily — scroll down to tonight's highlights or use the day tabs above to browse the weekly schedule.

Early Morning

01:00 2h

Naked and Afraid

S13 · E5 · USA vs. World True

USA vs. World

Two teams of international survivalists converge in South Africa for the ultimate challenge, U.S.A. against the world, for the first time.

03:00 2h

Naked and Afraid

S11 · E17 · In Too Deep True

In Too Deep

An Army veteran and a Cajun boat captain endure relentless thunderstorms and dehydration during a survival challenge on the edge of the Bermuda Triangle.

05:00 1h

My Cat from Hell

S4 · E4 · Feral Scottish Fold Entertainment

Feral Scottish Fold

Buddy is well loved but is causing his owner great distress; Kali displays violent behavior when around other cats, so Jackson is needed to help calm her down.

Morning

06:00 1h

My Cat from Hell

S4 · E2 · Roommates from Hell Entertainment

Roommates from Hell

Ozzy and Lily's hostile behavior has driven their owner from her best friend's home; a 95-year-old WWII survivor needs help escaping attacks from her cat Allie.

07:00 1h

Bad Dog!

S3 · E5 · Pampered Pets True

Pampered Pets

Animal antics are presented that include a dog that has charge of a wing of the house and a dog that won't let its owners clean the house.

08:00 1h

Bad Dog!

S3 · E6 · Dog Gone True

Dog Gone

Bad animal behavior is presented such as a dog that opens doors, leaps fences and scales surfaces and a pooch that chases the ice cream truck for a treat.

09:00 1h

Extinct or Alive

S2 · E1 · The Galapagos Giant Nature

The Galapagos Giant

Despite the last sighting was 100 years ago, Forrest believes clues in the Galapagos will lead him to the long-lost Fernandina Tortoise.

10:00 1h

Extinct or Alive

S2 · E6 · The Hidden Turtle of Vietnam Documentary

The Hidden Turtle of Vietnam

Forrest and a conservation group in Vietnam try to save the Giant Softshell turtle from extinction by finding a suitor for the last surviving creature.

11:00 1h

Extinct or Alive

S2 · E7 · Colombian Dinosaur Documentary

Colombian Dinosaur

Locals in Colombia claim Forrest and his team may find the Rio Apaporis Caiman, an old crocodilian, in a lawless land where guerilla rebels dwell.

Daytime

12:00 1h

Swamp Wars

S1 · E12 · Florida's Born Killers True

Florida's Born Killers

Deadly wildlife has invaded some unexpected places in southern Florida as rattlesnakes, cottonmouths and alligators turn up in parks and golf courses.

13:00 1h

Swamp Wars

S1 · E11 · Deer Eating Python True

Deer Eating Python

The team captures a monstrous Burmese python near a daycare center; venom from a king cobra can be used to save lives, but extracting it can be deadly.

14:00 1h

Swamp Wars

S1 · E13 · Monsters in the Backyard True

Monsters in the Backyard

A 13-foot-long killer python was found in a swimming pool on Christmas morning, reminding residents that there is still a very real danger in the Everglades.

15:00 1h

Swamp Wars

S1 · E10 · Flesh-Eating Lizards True

Flesh-Eating Lizards

Florida is faced with a new invasion of African Nile monitor lizards; carnivorous lizards move into new areas and boldly enter people's backyards and patios.

16:00 1h

Pit Bulls & Parolees

S4 · E8 · Boiling Point Documentary

Boiling Point

Tension is high at Villalobos as frustrated Tia deals with a parolee's repeated absences, and more disturbing, Tia and Tania catch him in a lie.

17:00 1h

Pit Bulls & Parolees

S4 · E13 · Making Miracles Documentary

Making Miracles

Tania and Tia take a risk when they rescue a dangerously ill dog from the streets of New Orleans; Tia helps a client in New York City who wants to adopt a dog.

Evening

18:00 1h

Pit Bulls & Parolees

S4 · E7 · Trapped Below Documentary

Trapped Below

Tia and crew receive a frantic call that proves to be one of the most nerve-wracking and tense rescues ever to save the lives of a mama dog and its puppies.

19:00 1h

Pit Bulls & Parolees

S4 · E9 · Band of Brothers Documentary

Band of Brothers

Chong, one of two special dogs at Villalobos, is diagnosed with cancer and everyone is heartbroken, especially Tia, so she and the twins institute a plan.

20:00 1h

Pit Bulls & Parolees

S4 · E11 · Freedom Fighters Documentary

Freedom Fighters

An anonymous tip lands Tia and her team in the middle of the dangerous rescue of dogs that may be involved in dog-fighting; a lucky pit bull may get a new home.

21:00 1h

Pit Bulls & Parolees

S4 · E10 · Buried Alive Documentary

Buried Alive

A parolee awaits news from California about his release from parole; Mariah and Earle train a rescued puppy named Grizzly to prepare for adoption.

22:00 1h

Pit Bulls & Parolees

S4 · E14 · Storm on the Horizon Documentary

Storm on the Horizon

Hurricane season is approaching and Tia makes sure that Villalobos is prepared; Mariah and the twins may find a Katrina dog's owner.

23:00 1h

Pit Bulls & Parolees

S4 · E13 · A Family Affair Documentary

A Family Affair

Mariah receives devastating news that a good friend has passed away; the limits of the kennel are strained when someone leaves several dogs at Villalobos.

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