The Crocodile Hunter

Name: The Crocodile Hunter
Genre: Documentary, Action & Adventure, Family
Released: 1997-04-05
Rating: 7.6
Cast: Terri Irwin, Steve Irwin, Bindi Irwin

ENDED5 Seasons65 Episodes★ 7.6

The Crocodile Hunter is a documentary and action-adventure series on Animal Planet that ran from 1997 to 2004, ending after 5 seasons and 65 episodes.

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NetworkAnimal Planet

First AiredApr 5, 1997

Last AiredJun 18, 2004

GenreDocumentary, Action & Adventure, Family

Runtime44 min

Created ByJohn Stainton, Steve Irwin

LanguageEnglish

CountryAustralia

ProductionBest Picture Show Company, The

Australian host Steve Irwin and his wife Terri run a wildlife refuge. Their shared passion is educating the world about wildlife, including the much feared crocodile and numerous venomous snakes. Steve's specialty is the capture and relocation of crocodiles. No animal appears too threatening to Steve, his true respect for animals is the foundation for everything he does.

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Seasons & Episodes5 seasons · 69 episodes

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E1From the Outback to Hollywood

Nov 20, 200244m

A detailed account of Steve and Terri Irwin's sudden and unexpected rise to fame, in just one short decade. Footage includes the whirlwind of a promotional tour for their first Hollywood film, and their conservation work at the Australia Zoo.

E2Casper: The White Crocodile

Jun 10, 200344m

Eleven crocodiles must be relocated at the zoo, so Steve develops a new method to capture them. Also: an extremely ornery white crocodile named Casper is introduced at the zoo and proves to be aggressive towards a female.

E3Whale Sharks of the Wild West (Part 1)

Jun 11, 200344m

Steve enters the water to look at dolphins, seals and sharks. He also takes time to look at the wreck of the Batavia and see tammar wallabies and pythons.

E4Crocodile Coast (Part 2)

Jun 12, 200344m

A helicopter trip along Australia's Kimberly Coast includes crocodile encounters. Also: reef diving among sea snakes and sharks.

E5River of the Dammed

Jun 13, 200344m

Steve is the special guest of the Belize Zoo as they celebrate their 20th anniversary. He also travels up the Macal River to observe a controversial dam project and tangles with a highly venomous fer-de-lance snake while searching for Morelet crocodiles.

E6They Shoot Crocodiles, Don't They?

Aug 19, 200344m

Steve gives the viewers a look at the seven cameramen who have captured his encounters with wildlife over the years.

E7Search for a Super Croc

Jun 14, 200444m

Steve and the crocodile capture team take journey to the remote part of Queensland to find large saltwater crocodiles.

E8Crocs in the City

Jun 15, 200444m

Steve Irwin works with the Mexican government to solve croc problems in the resort towns of Tampico and Cancún.

E9Island of Snakes

Jun 16, 200444m

Steve Irwin travels to Sri Lanka to help laborers contend with some of the most venomous snakes in the world like the Russell's vipers and the cobras. And, for the first time in his life, he goes head-to-head with a man-eating mugger crocodile.

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E10Tigers of Shark Bay

Jun 17, 200444m

Steve observes the tiger sharks of Western Australia's Shark Bay. He helps to release a captive tiger shark back into the wild, and he hand feeds bull sharks.

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E11Ice Breaker

Jun 18, 200444m

Steve and his camera crew look at the wildlife of Antarctica, including penguins, leopard seals, humpback whales and elephant seals.

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E12Confessions of the Crocodile Hunter

Jun 18, 2004

This episode takes a look at the accomplishments of Steve and Terri Irwin. The infamous "Baby Bob incident" is explored in detail as Steve and Terri explain the events of that day.

About The Crocodile Hunter

The Crocodile Hunter is a documentary, action & adventure, family series on Animal Planet. The show first aired on Apr 5, 1997 and currently has 5 seasons and 65 episodes. The Crocodile Hunter has ended. It has a rating of 7.6/10 based on 37 votes. The cast includes Terri Irwin, Steve Irwin, Bindi Irwin. Created by John Stainton and Steve Irwin.