August Spencer
(Photo Courtesy of South Carolina ETV)
South Carolina ETV (SCETV) will present a new digital series,
Wild Wild South, taking viewers through the Southern wilds highlighting natural landscapes and wildlife. Hosted by wildlife camerawoman and filmmaker Hyatt Mamoun, the four-episode series offers a blend of nature exploration and humor, showcasing the animals and habitats that define the region.
In Wild Wild South, Hyatt Mamoun invites viewers into the outdoors — the marshes, beaches, islands, and forests of the Lowcountry in a digital shorts format, while collaborating with field scientists to share her curiosity about the natural world.
Each episode highlights a different corner of the Lowcountry, offering a look at the region’s wildlife and ecosystems:
- Episode One: Marshes and Beaches - In the premiere episode, Hyatt explores the beaches and marshes of the Lowcountry, uncovering the hidden lives of the animals that call these dynamic environments home.
- Episode Two: Pinckney Island - Hyatt journeys to Pinckney Island, a haven for bird species, and encounters one of the tiniest animal friends she's ever met.
- Episode Three: Barrier Islands - Braving stormy weather, Hyatt ventures through the barrier islands, revealing how these crucial landforms protect the coast and support diverse wildlife.
- Episode Four: Maritime Forests - In the final episode, Hyatt explores the maritime forests of Hilton Head Island, introducing viewers to the critters hidden within the dense coastal woods.
The four-episode season will be released weekly, beginning April 22, across SCETV’s digital platforms, including scetv.org, pbs.org, the SCETV and PBS apps, Facebook and YouTube.
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