{"id":20975,"date":"2021-05-14T10:39:09","date_gmt":"2021-05-14T15:39:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=20975"},"modified":"2021-05-14T10:39:09","modified_gmt":"2021-05-14T15:39:09","slug":"discoverys-emmy-nominated-series-serengeti-returns-this-summer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2021\/05\/14\/discoverys-emmy-nominated-series-serengeti-returns-this-summer\/","title":{"rendered":"Discovery&#8217;s Emmy Nominated Series &#8220;Serengeti&#8221; Returns This Summer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-20976\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Serengeti_sunset-1001.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Serengeti_sunset-1001.jpg 550w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Serengeti_sunset-1001-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/>This summer, Discovery journeys back to the vast, nearly untouched plains of Tanzania revisiting some of our favorite faces and meeting new ones along the way in SERENGETI II. The ground-breaking series highlights the majestic animals who call the Serengeti their home and their day-to-day lives living together. Created and produced by Emmy(R)-winner Simon Fuller (&#8220;American Idol,&#8221; &#8220;So You Think You Can Dance&#8221;) and directed and produced by Emmy(R)-winning wildlife filmmaker John Downer (&#8220;Penguin: Spy in The Huddle&#8221;), the continuation of the six-part series gives unrivaled access to one of the most pristine and unspoiled corners of Africa.<\/p>\n<p>Featuring a lush original score and narrated by Academy Award(R)-winning and Emmy(R) nominated actress Lupita Nyong&#8217;o, the revolutionary series follows the heartwarming stories of a cast of African wildlife including lions, zebras, baboons and cheetahs over the course of a year, showcasing the dramatic moments that make each day of survival on the Serengeti a feat. The upcoming season will air across Discovery platforms later this summer.<\/p><div id=\"morty-3492032903\" class=\"morty-content\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#8220;We are thrilled to be traveling back to one of the most magical places on Earth. It is an honor to be part of these animals&#8217; lives, following them a year later and to be introduced to new friends along the way,&#8221; says Nancy Daniels, Chief Brand Officer, Factual and Discovery. &#8220;Simon and John are renowned storytellers and they have once again delivered the next level of this one-of-a-kind series.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>It is the following year, and many of our loveable familiar faces are back &#8211; Kali, Sefu, Nalla, Tembo, Bakari and Shani &#8211; are living their lives in their beautiful world. And as the world turns, so does the circle of life as we are introduced to Aiysha, daughter of season 1&#8217;s KiKay and her cubs along with Shani&#8217;s stallion Punda, the leader and protector of the family and father to all of the babies.<\/p>\n<p>Fuller and Downer continue their collaboration on the second season of SERENGETI and have welcomed the entire team back including composer Will Gregory and serene storyteller Lupita Nyong&#8217;o. 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I can&#8217;t wait to share the stunning beauty of the Serengeti once again with the world,&#8221; says Simon Fuller.<\/p><div id=\"morty-1840468758\" class=\"morty-content_2\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>Director John Downer adds, &#8220;It is a thrill to share with the world the lives of these incredible creatures and even more rewarding to present them to audiences around the globe. Many of us have been unable to travel for quite some time but we kept filming. 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