The Crocodile Hunter Diaries

The Crocodile Hunter Diaries

Ended First aired 02/Jan/2002 AU English 3 season(s) 96 episode(s)
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Discover Steve and Terri Irwin's life at the Australia Zoo and the incredible stories that unfold in front of the camera. From the birth of their daughter Bindi, to the amazing operations as they treat the wildest, most outrageous animals on the planet.
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Season 3 · Season 3
30 episode(s) · Air date: 19/Jan/2004
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S3E27
Celebrities and Practical Jokes #2
Air date: 28/Nov/2004 · Time: 19:00
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Today's episode is all about the "He who laughs last laughs best" theme: A prank played by Steve Irwin on his employees backfires. A supermodel delights both humans and animals during a photo shoot, and the surfing world champions almost go for a swim in the crocodile pond.

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Today's episode is all about the "He who laughs last laughs best" theme: A prank played by Steve Irwin on his employees backfires. A supermodel delights both humans and animals during a photo shoot, and the surfing world champions almost go for a swim in the crocodile pond.

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S3E26
Action Stations
Air date: 17/Oct/2004 · Time: 19:00
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At Australia Zoo, no two days are the same. Working with the animals isn't always a walk in the park. It's not uncommon for staff members to be kicked, scratched, or bitten. They don't even have to be on one of their daily rescue missions: the zoo's little "darlings" aren't without their fair share of trouble. Today's episode takes a look behind the scenes of everyday zoo life.

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At Australia Zoo, no two days are the same. Working with the animals isn't always a walk in the park. It's not uncommon for staff members to be kicked, scratched, or bitten. They don't even have to be on one of their daily rescue missions: the zoo's little "darlings" aren't without their fair share of trouble. Today's episode takes a look behind the scenes of everyday zoo life.

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S3E17
Living Dangerously
Air date: 14/Jul/2004 · Time: 19:00 · Runtime: 44 min
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The staff at Australia Zoo deal with the world's most dangerous animals every day. They have to be on guard around the clock. Today's episode tells of encounters with highly venomous snakes, aggressive big cats, and vicious crocodiles.

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The staff at Australia Zoo deal with the world's most dangerous animals every day. They have to be on guard around the clock. Today's episode tells of encounters with highly venomous snakes, aggressive big cats, and vicious crocodiles.

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S3E16
Crocoseum
Air date: 30/Jun/2004 · Time: 19:00 · Runtime: 44 min
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The time has come: The new Crocoseum, a show arena with a capacity of 5,000 spectators, is finally finished. The central pool is connected by a canal system to the crocodile enclosures, from which the animals swim in for their "performances." In today's episode, we experience the exciting dress rehearsal, in which Wes serves as live bait.

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The time has come: The new Crocoseum, a show arena with a capacity of 5,000 spectators, is finally finished. The central pool is connected by a canal system to the crocodile enclosures, from which the animals swim in for their "performances." In today's episode, we experience the exciting dress rehearsal, in which Wes serves as live bait.

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S3E15
Days of Disaster
Air date: 09/Jun/2004 · Time: 19:00 · Runtime: 44 min
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Everyone knows that: Some days, everything just goes wrong. In this episode, the Australian Zoo in Queensland is hit hard: The aftermath of a cyclone wreaks all sorts of havoc in the zoo, a mysterious disease wreaks havoc on the kangaroos, and then an accident occurs with dire consequences.

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Everyone knows that: Some days, everything just goes wrong. In this episode, the Australian Zoo in Queensland is hit hard: The aftermath of a cyclone wreaks all sorts of havoc in the zoo, a mysterious disease wreaks havoc on the kangaroos, and then an accident occurs with dire consequences.

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S3E14
Steve's Singapore Safari
Air date: 19/May/2004 · Time: 19:00 · Runtime: 44 min
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The Australia Zoo in Queensland plans to focus more on Southeast Asian species in the future. Steve Irwin is particularly interested in orangutans. This time, he's visiting the Singapore Zoo, known for the world's most successful orangutan breeding program. Jurong Bird Park is equally famous. There, Steve goes swimming with the penguins.

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The Australia Zoo in Queensland plans to focus more on Southeast Asian species in the future. Steve Irwin is particularly interested in orangutans. This time, he's visiting the Singapore Zoo, known for the world's most successful orangutan breeding program. Jurong Bird Park is equally famous. There, Steve goes swimming with the penguins.

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S3E13
Matters of Life and Death
Air date: 12/May/2004 · Time: 19:00 · Runtime: 44 min
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Almost every day, there are new babies born in one of the enclosures at Australia Zoo in Queensland: from the black tiger otter and the mulga snake to the cockatoos and emus. It's always breathtaking to watch these different species raise their young. But in this episode of "Crocodile Hunter's Diary," the happiness of parents is clouded: two baby Tasmanian devils have mysteriously fallen ill.

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Almost every day, there are new babies born in one of the enclosures at Australia Zoo in Queensland: from the black tiger otter and the mulga snake to the cockatoos and emus. It's always breathtaking to watch these different species raise their young. But in this episode of "Crocodile Hunter's Diary," the happiness of parents is clouded: two baby Tasmanian devils have mysteriously fallen ill.

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S3E12
Croc School for Bindi
Air date: 05/May/2004 · Time: 19:00 · Runtime: 44 min
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After the men and women have had their turn, it's now the children's turn: Bindi is also going to crocodile school. In this episode of the popular series, Steve Irwin's daughter learns how to catch crocodiles under professional guidance.

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After the men and women have had their turn, it's now the children's turn: Bindi is also going to crocodile school. In this episode of the popular series, Steve Irwin's daughter learns how to catch crocodiles under professional guidance.

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S3E11
Girls Can Catch Crocs Too
Air date: 28/Apr/2004 · Time: 19:00 · Runtime: 44 min
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Crocodile catching, so much for being a man's job! In this episode of the documentary series, it's up to the women. In the outback of Northern Australia, Steve Irwin shows a team of women from the Australia Zoo how to capture and release wild crocodiles for research purposes.

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Crocodile catching, so much for being a man's job! In this episode of the documentary series, it's up to the women. In the outback of Northern Australia, Steve Irwin shows a team of women from the Australia Zoo how to capture and release wild crocodiles for research purposes.

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S3E10
Wild Boys, Wild Crocs
Air date: 21/Apr/2004 · Time: 19:00 · Runtime: 44 min
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To become a true animal tamer, you have to go through a tough school of training. Steve Irwin caught his first crocodile at the age of nine under his father's guidance. Now he's passing on his years of experience to the next generation. In the tropical wilderness of North Queensland, the young men are initiated into the secrets of crocodile hunting.

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To become a true animal tamer, you have to go through a tough school of training. Steve Irwin caught his first crocodile at the age of nine under his father's guidance. Now he's passing on his years of experience to the next generation. In the tropical wilderness of North Queensland, the young men are initiated into the secrets of crocodile hunting.

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S3E9
Future Footprints
Air date: 07/Apr/2004 · Time: 19:00 · Runtime: 44 min
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The Australia Zoo in Queensland is at a crucial turning point: In the future, it will also be home to large, exotic animals from all over the world. Steve Irwin and his team face a new challenge. But there's still some time before the first tiger cubs and elephants arrive. The Australia Zoo staff are taking the opportunity to learn about the treatment and care of wild animals at other zoos.

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The Australia Zoo in Queensland is at a crucial turning point: In the future, it will also be home to large, exotic animals from all over the world. Steve Irwin and his team face a new challenge. But there's still some time before the first tiger cubs and elephants arrive. The Australia Zoo staff are taking the opportunity to learn about the treatment and care of wild animals at other zoos.

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S3E8
Celebrities and Practical Jokes
Air date: 30/Mar/2004 · Time: 19:00 · Runtime: 44 min
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The "Australia Zoo" in Queensland has undergone a major expansion: new enclosures, new staff, and new animals. Reason enough to be exuberant and in a playful mood. In this episode of "Crocodile Hunter's Diary," Jodie and Kelsey are unknowingly served worms, and a fake Arabian prince almost drives Crocodile Hunter Steve to despair.

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The "Australia Zoo" in Queensland has undergone a major expansion: new enclosures, new staff, and new animals. Reason enough to be exuberant and in a playful mood. In this episode of "Crocodile Hunter's Diary," Jodie and Kelsey are unknowingly served worms, and a fake Arabian prince almost drives Crocodile Hunter Steve to despair.

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S3E6
South Pacific Croc Rescue
Air date: 24/Mar/2004 · Time: 19:00 · Runtime: 44 min
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The Australia Zoo in Queensland is planning a major expansion. New animals are to be acquired, including elephants, tigers, gorillas, orangutans, and lemurs. To learn as much as possible about these exotic animals, Steve and his team travel the world, experiencing all sorts of adventures. In this episode, the team witnesses firsthand how a giant crocodile terrifies the people of a remote island in the South Pacific.

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The Australia Zoo in Queensland is planning a major expansion. New animals are to be acquired, including elephants, tigers, gorillas, orangutans, and lemurs. To learn as much as possible about these exotic animals, Steve and his team travel the world, experiencing all sorts of adventures. In this episode, the team witnesses firsthand how a giant crocodile terrifies the people of a remote island in the South Pacific.

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S3E5
Backstage Bedlam
Air date: 17/Mar/2004 · Time: 19:00 · Runtime: 44 min
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The "Australia Zoo" in Queensland has undergone a major expansion. New enclosures, new staff, and, above all, new animals. In this episode, it's showtime. The Wiggles, an Australian show band, are performing, and ANIMAL PLANET is broadcasting live. Until suddenly, chaos erupts behind the scenes.

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The "Australia Zoo" in Queensland has undergone a major expansion. New enclosures, new staff, and, above all, new animals. In this episode, it's showtime. The Wiggles, an Australian show band, are performing, and ANIMAL PLANET is broadcasting live. Until suddenly, chaos erupts behind the scenes.

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S3E4
British Gorillas
Air date: 10/Mar/2004 · Time: 19:00 · Runtime: 44 min
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The Australia Zoo in Queensland has undergone a major expansion. New enclosures, new staff, and, above all, new animals. "Love at first sight" is the story in this episode of the documentary series: A young gorilla is completely smitten with Steve. Plus, two adorable baby gorillas return to their African homeland.

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The Australia Zoo in Queensland has undergone a major expansion. New enclosures, new staff, and, above all, new animals. "Love at first sight" is the story in this episode of the documentary series: A young gorilla is completely smitten with Steve. Plus, two adorable baby gorillas return to their African homeland.

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S3E3
A New Zoo
Air date: 03/Mar/2004 · Time: 19:00 · Runtime: 44 min
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The "Australia Zoo" in Queensland has undergone a major expansion. The opening is imminent. While people are already queuing outside, there's great excitement inside. The first episode of the third season of "Crocodile Hunter's Diary" is all about the reopening: new enclosures, new animals, and new staff. Steve Irwin, the Crocodile Hunter, is still the same, that much can be revealed.

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The "Australia Zoo" in Queensland has undergone a major expansion. The opening is imminent. While people are already queuing outside, there's great excitement inside. The first episode of the third season of "Crocodile Hunter's Diary" is all about the reopening: new enclosures, new animals, and new staff. Steve Irwin, the Crocodile Hunter, is still the same, that much can be revealed.

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Season 2 · Season 2
53 episode(s) · Air date: 06/Jan/2003
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S2E24
Croc Hunter LIVE!
Air date: 09/Jun/2003 · Time: 19:00
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The team attempts to relocate a crocodile named Monty at the Australia Zoo. The animal is so big it must be airlifted from one side of the zoo to the other.

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The team attempts to relocate a crocodile named Monty at the Australia Zoo. The animal is so big it must be airlifted from one side of the zoo to the other.

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S2E21
Steve's Dream
Air date: 04/Jun/2003 · Time: 19:00
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Construction at the zoo means moving the residents, so snakes, alligators, crocodiles and lizards must be relocated. Also: a two-headed snake gets Brendan's attention; and Kelsey puts in her notice.

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Construction at the zoo means moving the residents, so snakes, alligators, crocodiles and lizards must be relocated. Also: a two-headed snake gets Brendan's attention; and Kelsey puts in her notice.

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S2E18
Breaking the Record
Air date: 28/May/2003 · Time: 19:00
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Easter Sunday at Crocodile Hunter's conservation enclosure broke all records: Over 5,000 visitors flocked to Australia Zoo. The highest compliment for Steve Irwin and his team, who expanded their zoo with a massive renovation. Steve fondly remembers the big family day.

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Easter Sunday at Crocodile Hunter's conservation enclosure broke all records: Over 5,000 visitors flocked to Australia Zoo. The highest compliment for Steve Irwin and his team, who expanded their zoo with a massive renovation. Steve fondly remembers the big family day.

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S2E15
Wombats, Kangaroos & Koalas
Air date: 07/May/2003 · Time: 19:00
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Wombat "Chisel" has already settled in well at Crocodile Hunter Steve Irwin's Australia Zoo. Nevertheless, he still has a killer stare whenever another animal crosses his path. Therefore, the planned meeting with two female wombats is likely to be a bit of a challenge.

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Wombat "Chisel" has already settled in well at Crocodile Hunter Steve Irwin's Australia Zoo. Nevertheless, he still has a killer stare whenever another animal crosses his path. Therefore, the planned meeting with two female wombats is likely to be a bit of a challenge.

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Season 1 · Season 1
13 episode(s) · Air date: 02/Jan/2002
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S1E7
It's a Girl
Air date: 29/May/2002 · Time: 19:00 · Runtime: 44 min
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Crocodile Hunter Steve Irwin is bursting with pride. He has just become the father of a beautiful baby girl. For the first time, the Crocodile Hunter is showing a new, sensitive, and caring side of himself. Steve and his wife agree: their daughter Bindi will live and grow up at the Australia Zoo, and, just like her father, develop a very special relationship with the animals from a young age.

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Crocodile Hunter Steve Irwin is bursting with pride. He has just become the father of a beautiful baby girl. For the first time, the Crocodile Hunter is showing a new, sensitive, and caring side of himself. Steve and his wife agree: their daughter Bindi will live and grow up at the Australia Zoo, and, just like her father, develop a very special relationship with the animals from a young age.

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S1E5
Operation Sui
Air date: 06/Mar/2002 · Time: 19:00 · Runtime: 44 min
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Steve Irwin's dog Sui undergoes a major surgery—something life-threatening. The episode documents how close to serious harm Sui comes and the recovery process.

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Steve Irwin's dog Sui undergoes a major surgery—something life-threatening. The episode documents how close to serious harm Sui comes and the recovery process.

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S1E1
Pilot
Air date: 02/Jan/2002 · Time: 19:00 · Runtime: 44 min
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The pilot sets the tone for a more personal, day-to-day look at the lives of the Irwin family, blending humor, heart, and wildlife education.

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The pilot sets the tone for a more personal, day-to-day look at the lives of the Irwin family, blending humor, heart, and wildlife education.

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