Top Cats

Is the lion the true king of beasts?
There are 41 members of the cats' family, all are the embodiment of feline grace and power, spectacular top predators that command our respect. In this show, we review the traits that make cats special. From lap-sized pussy cats to 300 kilo Siberian tigers, there are key features that unite the family. To explore the cats' world this special brings together dramatic predation footage from a cheetahs sprint, to the death struggles of a jaguar and caiman. It shares intimate moments in the private lives of cats, such as mating and defending territory and portrays the excitement and danger of life for young kittens as they grow, learning the skills they too will need to become top cat. (Verleiher-Text)