Battle of the Sexes - In the Animal World(1999)
Overview
The sexual behaviour and intriguing reproductive strategies of the animal world.
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6 episodes • 1999
Season 1
6 episodes • 1999
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ways of Being Male | Jun 1, 1999 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Choosy Females | Jan 13, 1999 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Race for the Egg | Jan 20, 1999 | 0.0 |
| 4 | The Parental Dilemma | Jan 27, 1999 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Family Affairs | Feb 3, 1999 | 0.0 |
| 6 | The Riddle of Sex | Feb 5, 1999 | 0.0 |
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