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| The Crocodile Hunter |
Steve Irwin as The Crocodile Hunter, with his family |
| Genre |
Wildlife Documentary |
| Running time |
60 minutes |
| Creator(s) |
Mark Henderson |
| Developer(s) |
Alliance Atlantis |
| Executive producer(s) |
Mark Henderson
Liz Gately |
| Starring |
Steve Irwin
Terri Irwin
Bindi Sue Irwin |
| Country of origin |
 Australia
 United States
 Canada |
| Original channel |
Animal Planet |
| Original run |
1996–2006 |
| No. of episodes |
345 |
| Official website |
| IMDb profile |
| TV.com summary |
The Crocodile Hunter is a wildlife documentary television series which was hosted by Steve Irwin and his wife Terri. The show became a popular franchise due to its unconventional approach and Irwin's outrageous antics. It spawned a number of separate projects, including the feature film The Crocodile Hunter: Collision Course and two television spinoffs: The Crocodile Hunter Diaries and Croc Files. The series has been presented on Animal Planet and has been in international syndication on networks worldwide.
[edit] See also
- Australia Zoo
- Alby Mangels — Another Australian adventurer whose style may have inspired Steve Irwin.
- Crocodile Safari Man — The 1955 Australian Outback adventurer who produced the wildlife film "Northern Safari"
- Prehistoric Ice Man (South Park episode) — a South Park episode featuring The Crocodile Hunter
- Hell on Earth 2006 - a South Park episode featuring Steve Irwin's spirit at Satan's Halloween Party
[edit] References
The Crocodile Hunter at the Internet Movie Database
[edit] External links
Australia
United States
Canada