The Crocodile Hunter

The Crocodile Hunter (1997-2004)

EndedReality showNature

Steve and wife Terri educate and entertain on the subject of Australia's all too often dangerous wildlife.

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ScheduleMonday to Friday (daily) (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S05E12Confessions of the Crocodile HunterJuni 18, 2004
S05E11Ice BreakerJuni 18, 2004
S05E10Tigers of Shark BayJuni 17, 2004
S05E09Island of SnakesJuni 16, 2004
S05E08Crocs in the CityJuni 15, 2004
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did The Crocodile Hunter first premiere?

The Crocodile Hunter premiered on April 5, 1997.

Who were the hosts of The Crocodile Hunter?

The hosts of The Crocodile Hunter were Steve Irwin and Terri Irwin.

In which country was The Crocodile Hunter primarily filmed?

The Crocodile Hunter was primarily filmed in Australia.

What was the format of The Crocodile Hunter?

The Crocodile Hunter followed the format of a nature documentary, focusing on dangerous animals and the Irwin family's interactions with them.

How did Steve Irwin become interested in wildlife conservation and animal handling?

Steve Irwin became interested in wildlife conservation and animal handling from his parents, who were both naturalists and owned a small zoo.

What was Steve Irwin's nickname?

Steve Irwin's nickname was "The Crocodile Hunter."

What did Steve Irwin often say on the show?

Steve Irwin often said "Crikey!" on the show.

What types of animals did the Irwins interact with on the show?

The Irwins interacted with a variety of animals on the show, including crocodiles, snakes, and wildcats.

How did audiences react to the show in its early days?

Audiences reacted positively to the show in its early days, praising Steve Irwin's enthusiasm and knowledge of the creatures he encountered.

What did The Crocodile Hunter's success lead to?

The Crocodile Hunter's success led to spin-off shows and specials, as well as merchandise sales and increased tourism at the Irwins' Australia Zoo.

Did the Irwins ever face controversy related to their handling of animals?

Yes, the Irwins faced several controversies related to their handling of animals, including accusations of animal mistreatment, exploitation, and endangerment.

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