''Croc Files'' (also known as ''The Crocodile Hunter's Croc Files'') is a
wildlife
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documentary television series focusing on
crocodile
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s first aired on cable TV channel
Animal Planet
Animal Planet (stylized in all lowercase since 2018) is an American multinational pay television channel owned by the Warner Bros. Discovery Networks unit of Warner Bros. Discovery. First established on June 1, 1996, the network is primarily dev ...
. It was created as a spin-off to the original ''
Crocodile Hunter'' and ''
The Crocodile Hunter Diaries
''The Crocodile Hunter Diaries'' is a wildlife Documentary film, documentary television series first aired on cable TV channel Animal Planet. It was created as a spin-off to the original ''The Crocodile Hunter'' series hosted by Australians, Aust ...
'' series hosted by
Australian
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* Australians, citizens of the Commonwealth of Australia
** European Australians
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** Aboriginal Au ...
naturalist Steve Irwin
Stephen Robert Irwin (22 February 19624 September 2006), known as "The Crocodile Hunter", was an Australian zookeeper, conservationist, television personality, wildlife educator, and environmentalist.
Irwin grew up around crocodiles and ot ...
and his wife
Terri Irwin
Terri Raines Irwin (née Raines, born July 20, 1964) is an American-Australian conservationist, television personality and author who is the owner of Australia Zoo in Beerwah, Queensland. She is the widow of Steve Irwin.
Born in Oregon, she b ...
.
Unlike its predecessor, the series was less hands-on in nature and was geared more for children. In the UK it was aired on
ITV
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ITV
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. In Australia it was aired on
Network Ten
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.
Episodes
Season 1 (1999)
Season 2 (2000–01)
See also
*
List of programs broadcast by Animal Planet
Current programming
Former programming
References
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References
External links
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