The Crocodile Hunter

DocumentaryAction & AdventureFamily

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.

Rating: 7.6 / 10
Creator: Judi Bailey
Status: Ended

Episodes

WIWild in the USA

Episode 1 · 44 min

Wild in the USA

Steve follows Terri to her home state of Oregon, and to New York, to watch beavers and raccoons. Steve also helps Terri to relocate her pet cougar, Malina. Animals are alligator snapping turtle, American alligator, grey kangaroo, freshwater crocodile and red-belly black snake.

DDDinosaurs Down Under

Episode 2 · 44 min

Dinosaurs Down Under

Steve and Terri trace the history of Australia's dinosaurs.

SWSleeping with Crocodiles

Episode 3 · 44 min

Sleeping with Crocodiles

Steve takes viewers behind the scenes at the Queensland Reptile and Fauna Park (now Australia Zoo) in Australia. The work at the park includes relocation of giant boas and healthcare for alligators.

SKSuburban Killers

Episode 4 · 44 min

Suburban Killers

Not all dangerous creatures live out in the wilderness of the forests, the jungles and the Outback. Some of them live in the homes of suburbanites in Australia. Steve examines some of the venomous snakes and spiders that can make unwelcome appearances in suburbia.

DADangerous Animals

Episode 5 · 44 min

Dangerous Animals

Steve and Terri venture across the United States of America, seeking out deadly scorpions, venomous snakes and toxic spiders.

TTTraveling the Dingo Fence

Episode 6 · 44 min

Traveling the Dingo Fence

The Dingo Fence in southern Queensland, is part of the world's longest fence (over 3300 miles long), built to keep dingoes out of southern Queensland and away from the sheep flocks. Steve observes boars, snakes and dingoes in the Outback. Note: This episode originally aired as a two-hour special, but in later reruns, it was divided into two separate episodes.

HRHidden River

Episode 7 · 44 min

Hidden River

Steve attempts to rescue a turtle in a river despite the presence of crocodiles.

EAElephants and Orange People

Episode 8 · 44 min

Elephants and Orange People

Steve encounters orangutans and elephants in Sumatra.

SKSuburban Killers

Episode 9 · 44 min

Suburban Killers

Poisonous snakes and spiders infest suburban homes in Australia.