FinaleWatch: 'Meerkat Manor: The Next Generation'

For reasons passing understanding, Animal Planet has taken the final three episodes of Meerkat Manor: The Next Generation and combined them into on massive 90-minute finale. To those who have asked me, I have absolutely no idea if the Whiskers, Commandos and Aztecs will be coming back for a fifth season, but if not, they went out with quite a bang.

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To win the gold medal on Meerkat Manor: The Next Generation is merely to survive. One slip, one miss, one bad day at the office and you're dead. There is no silver medal on the Kalahari. More »

It's probably a good thing that I love the little tykes of the world, and better that they love me back. Otherwise, Meerkat Manor: The Next Generation would have grated on my every last nerve tonight. Instead, I'm working in a room without any cool air whatsoever, so let's get this show on the road! More »

Television throughout the years has taught us that a strong, loving family is the basis for all that is good in the world. Meerkat Manor: The Next Generation continues this tradition with an episode that runs the full gamut of emotions. More »

Love is a many slpendored thing... not that I would personally know. What I do know is that when true love is found, as is evidenced by tonight's Meerkat Manor: The Next Generation, it's next-to-impossible to keep such strong, attracted forces away for very long. More »

Perhaps you've thought it crazy to bring a kid into this crazy world and times we live in today. However, if you're a resident of Meerkat Manor: The Next Generation, kids not only represent life and power on the Kalahari, the lack thereof could mean your loss of position within your family... and even your ultimate death. More »

Antonio Banderas has nothing on our new Don Juan of Meerkat Manor: The Next Generation. Zorro most definitely makes his mark tonight. I swear, if the family-swapping keeps up the torrid pace it has, I'm gonna need to create one hell of a flow chart. More »

Proof that nature is the ultimate reality show reared its ugly head on tonight's Meerkat Manor: The Next Generation. Take dynamic personalities, add interesting challenges in an environment that changes every minute, mixed with the occasional plot twist that's being filmed by conveniently placed cameras... it truly does not get any better than this. More »

If ever you needed to learn how to make it big in the world, you need look no further than Ryan Seacrest. His namesake on Meerkat Manor: The Next Generation seems to be on that same path towards greatness. But first, destiny will have to pluck him from obscurity. More »

When life and power is on the line, having the biggest brood matters. However, the crazy kids of Meerkat Manor: The Next Generation have more romance issues in a single day than most people do in a lifetime. And you thought your love life had issues. More »