From: Chatham Islands, New Zealand
Mark discusses the fur seal and the threat posed by the great white shark.
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From: Outside the Homer Tunnel in Fiordland, New Zealand
Stephen is amused by the names of some of New Zealand's birds.
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From: Outside the Homer Tunnel in Fiordland, New Zealand
Mark introduces the kea, a distant relative of the kakapo.
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From: Te Anau, New Zealand
Stephen talks about the filming of the series.
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From: Codfish Island, New Zealand
Mark describes the immense effort that goes into ensuring the kakapo's survival.
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From: Codfish Island, New Zealand
Mark braves the rain to catch a glimpse of Jane, a kakapo that was sponsored by Douglas Adams.
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From: Codfish Island, New Zealand
Mark is excited to be back on Codfish Island and hopes to see some of the kakapos from his previous visit.
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From: Codfish Island, New Zealand
Mark is captivated by New Zealand's abundance of wildlife.
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From: Codfish Island, New Zealand
Only 90 kakapos exist. Stephen discusses their plight.
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From: Codfish Island, New Zealand
The dangers of using the loo with a view.
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From: Dargaville, New Zealand
Stephen undergoes some 'strange initiation rituals'.
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From: Dargaville, New Zealand
Stephen finds himself with too much time on his hands.
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From: Wellington, New Zealand
Mark looks forward to the search for the kakapo.
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From: Wellington, New Zealand
Stephen looks forward to the search for the kakapo.
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