Animal lovers have been left open-mouthed as a giraffe dealt out a savage kicking to a desert lion on this week's dramatic episode of Planet Earth II.
Followers of Sir David Attenborough's BBC sequence have been eagerly tuning in each Sunday for his or her newest dose of pure surprise and animal motion and tonight, they weren't left dissatisfied.
The sequence' fourth episode targeted on the deserts of Africa, the American west and South America, and viewers have been made to attend lower than 5 minutes earlier than they have been taken on a brutal hunt.
Nonetheless, an surprising hero was to emerge from the battle for all times and demise.
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Lethal predator: A lioness leaps into motion throughout a hunt within the NamibRand desert, in the course of the newest episode of Planet Earth II
Desert hunt: Suspense grew in tonight's episode when a delight stalked a lone giraffe because it grazed on vegetation alongside a dry river mattress
A delight have been seen stalking throughout a dry driver mattress within the NamibRand desert in Namibia, with a lone grazing giraffe of their sights.
The lionesses had spent three days on a hunt that had taken them throughout 300miles of barren desert and have been determined for a kill.
The demise of the giraffe regarded inevitable, however a lot to the shock of viewers - an surprising twist was to be thrown into the combo.
Suspense grew because the lionesses sprang into motion and sprinted throughout the river mattress, closing in on the giraffe.
Because it was chased in the direction of open floor it bumped into the chief of the delight, who had been ready patiently to strike.
The large cat leapt ferociously onto its prey and it regarded like dinner was about to be served. However surprisingly, this was to not be the case.
Life or demise: Because the delight chased the giraffe throughout the river mattress it appeared inevitable that they might catch their prey - however an surprising twist would see an unlikely hero emerge
Unlikely hero: The giraffe was proven to shrug of its attacker earlier than stomping on the lioness because it galloped away
As a substitute of being dragged to the bottom, the giraffe merely shrugged off its attacker and brutally stamped on the lion's physique earlier than galloping away.
Delighted followers have been pushed right into a frenzy by the sequence and took to Twitter to specific their shock and pleasure that the giraffe had managed to flee.
David Marsh posted: 'That giraffe was 'avin none of it #PlanetEarth2'
Shocked: Tweeters posted memes as they celebrated the giraffe keeping off its attacker
A poster by the identify of Andrew, shared an image of All Blacks legend Jonah Lomu, with the caption: 'That giraffe operating via the lion like...'
Whereas a tweeter known as Lo, posted: 'That giraffe spherical housing a lion was one thing to stay for.'
Tweeter SajidKhan02 wrote: 'The subsequent time any individual calls me a giraffe for being tall I am pulling out that chase.'
Neil Holland tweeted: 'The giraffe v lions chase was brutal #planetearth2.'
Frenzy: Followers went loopy over the giraffe's nice escape and took to Twitter to put up their shock
Tweeter Maria couldn't get sufficient of the motion and when the present targeted on a plague of locusts in Peru, she informed Sir David to return to the hunt.
She posted: 'Can we please overlook concerning the locusts and return to the giraffe kicking the lion within the noggin thanks please. #PlanetEarth2'
Planet Earth has been an enormous success because it returned to our screens earlier this month, with its debut episode garnering over 12 million viewers.
The present has delighted followers with its numerous dramatic sequences and alongside tonight's nice escape, they've endured a lizard's nerve-shredding chase with a pack of snakes, a feminine snow leopard being raped on a mountainside and jaguar searching a caiman within the jungle.
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