The Crocodile Hunter

The Crocodile Hunter was a wildlife documentary television series hosted by Steve Irwin and his wife, Terri. The show became a popular franchise due to Irwin's unconventional approach to wildlife. It spawned a number of separate projects, including the feature film The Crocodile Hunter: Collision Course and two television spinoffs: Croc Files and The Crocodile Hunter Diaries.

The series was presented on Animal Planet, becoming the network's highest-rated series at the time, and was in international syndication on networks worldwide.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> The series aired 64 episodes during five seasons, from 1997 to 2004, two years before Irwin's death, with a pilot episode in 1996 and 13 specials into 2007.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref><ref>Template:Cite web</ref>

With a nearly 11-year run, the series is the second longest-running program of any Discovery Communications network, behind MythBusters.

Episodes

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See also

• List of programs broadcast by Animal Planet
• Australia Zoo
• Alby Mangels
• Crocodile Safari Man

External links

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• Australia Zoo's Crocodile Hunter website
• Animal Planet - Crocodile Hunter program home page
• NEWS.com.au - In Depth on Steve Irwin's Life and Work
• REPTILES magazine Herp Expert Steve Irwin
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