Browse the full National Geographic WILD TV guide for Tuesday, 19 May 2026. 27 programmes listed , including 6 tonight. UK listings updated daily — scroll down to tonight's highlights or use the day tabs above to browse the weekly schedule.
Early Morning
00:00
1h
A series of shark attacks in New South Wales, Australia
01:00
1h
In northern Canada, a waitress is ambushed by earth's largest land carnivore
02:00
1h
The vets deal with after-hours emergencies
03:00
1h
Dr Oakley treats an off-the-grid dachshund
04:00
1h
The turning points in battles between animals
05:00
30m
05:30
30m
Morning
06:00
30m
06:30
30m
07:00
1h
08:00
1h
Documentary following a Canadian vet
09:00
1h
Exploring the Everglades, one of the largest wetlands on Earth
10:00
1h
A study of marine wildlife in Brazil's Rio Roosevelt
11:00
1h
A hyena pack prepares to attack a pride of lions
Daytime
12:00
1h
The vet judges a chilli cook-off
13:00
1h
The truth behind animal encounters in the city
14:00
30m
Incredible wildlife journeys across the US
14:30
30m
Bats, eagles and more travel big distances in sesrch of food
15:00
1h
The park director closes in on an elusive 9ft crocodile
16:00
1h
The Schroeders round up 650 cows for their annual pregnancy check
17:00
1h
Emilie and Gilbert make great headway on their family cabin
Tonight's Highlights
18:00
1h
Dr Oakley helps a dog that was attacked while protecting its owner
19:00
1h
Special episode celebrating Vet Appreciation Week
20:00
1h
How snakes across the world have adapted to their environment
21:00
1h
Across Africa, an array of habitats hosts venomous strikers and constrictors
22:00
1h
The Alaskans use land and sea to hunt and gather resources
23:00
1h
Part two of two. More highlights from the series