Penguin Town: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

After three months in a rehabilitation unit two penguin sisters, Ayoba and Rebecca, who were rescued as two-year-olds from an oil slick on the coast of Cape Town, are about to be released back into their parent colony. Now, fully mature and ready for first-time parenthood the two sisters must find mates, safe nesting sites, and provide for their chicks, all while living in one of the most unusual penguin colonies in the world.

Series details

• Title: Penguin Town
• Format: Documentary
• Language: English
• Genres: Nature
• Premiere date: 2021-06-16
• Final broadcast date listed: 2021-06-16
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Web channel listed by TVmaze: Netflix
• Typical episode runtime: 28 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 55544
• IMDb ID: tt14677850
• TVDB ID: 403227

Cast and credited roles

• Patton Oswalt — Narrator

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2021-06-16; final listed air date 2021-06-16; episode order: 8.

Source and licence

Adapted from Penguin Town on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.