Gordon joins a group of bushmen in Botswana's Kalahari Desert to learn how to survive on foot among wild lions. He learns how to collect water from desert plants, find honey and how to retrieve meat from the lions.
On Owarigi, a remote island in the Solomon Islands, Gordon learns how the locals fish by free-diving and encounter sharks every day. He discovers that commercial fishing and shark-finning are threatening their way of life.
Gordon joins a Waorani tribal family in Ecuador's Amazon jungle as they search for giant anacondas. The family teach him their secrets for survival but his greatest challenge is to help them catch one of the giant snakes.
Gordon travels up Papua New Guinea's remote Sepik River to meet local tribes who live alongside crocodiles. He is invited to join a tribe who hunt them using their bare hands and one who believe they are protected by a giant crocodile.
Gordon journeys across Ethiopia to discover how peoples attitudes and relationships with these powerful carnivores differ in various parts of the country.