Scout's Safari

Infobox television
show_name = Scout's Safari


caption = The cast of "Scout's Safari", from left, Cheryl, Roger, Scout, Tyler, Bongani and C.B.
format = Children's television series/Comedy-drama
runtime = 22 minutes
creator = Thomas W. Lynch
starring = Anastasia Baranova
Freedom Hadebe
Jared Uys
Chantelle Stander
Ashley Dowds
Hlomla Dandala
Dana de Agrella
country = flag|United States
flag|South Africa
location = flag|South Africa
network = Discovery Kids
NBC
first_aired = October 5, 2002
last_aired = February 7, 2004
num_seasons = 2
num_episodes = 26
tv_com_id = 13157
imdb_id = 0353101

"Scout's Safari" is a children's television series that aired on the Discovery Kids Channel and Saturday mornings on NBC. The series was created by Thomas W. Lynch ("The Secret World of Alex Mack", "Caitlin's Way").

Premise

The show revolved around Jennifer "Scout" Lauer, a teenage girl who lived the simple life in New York City until her photographer father is sent on year-round trip around the world and is forced to live with her mother (Cheryl) and her new husband (Roger) at a resort in South Africa. While she is there she is exposed to a new world, going to a new school, and reunites with an old friend named Bongani. While still keeping in contact with her old friend Sherna via webcam and has to deal with her stepdad's bratty young son Tyler. Bongani, who believes strongly in his South African culture, lives with his Uncle C.B., a veterinarian. During the course of the series Scout eventually becomes more comfortable in her new surroundings.

Cast

*Anastasia Baranova as Jennifer "Scout" Lauer
*Freedom Hadebe as Bongani
*Jared Uys as Tyler Shickler
*Chantelle Stander as Cheryl Lauer-Shickler
*Ashey Dowds as Roger Schickler
*Hlomla Dandala as Carlton "C.B." Boone
*Dana de Agrella as Sherna Puckett (recurring)

Episode List

eason One

eason Two