Steve Irwin
Director
The Crocodile Hunter (1997)
Season 3
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.
Released April 5, 1997
Episode 44 min
7+
Genres: Action, Adventure, Documentary, Family
Keywords: tmdb.wildlife, tmdb.educational, tmdb.nature-documentary, imdb.crocodile, imdb.wildlife, imdb.animal, imdb.conservation + 4 more, imdb.educational, imdb.nature-documentary, imdb.jungle-adventure, imdb.animals-family
Watch Providers: Spectrum On Demand, Discovery+ Amazon Channel, Philo, YouTube TV
Production Companies: Best Picture Show Company, The
Network: Animal Planet
S3E1 - Legends of the Galapagos
Steve and Terri study the Galapagos on their 168-year-old tortoise's birthday.
Sept. 4, 1999, midnight
S3E2 - America's Deadliest Snakes
Steve travels to the United States where he researches the remarkable rattlesnakes, the most venomous serpents of all, to show how placid they can be when unprovoked. In Florida, he finds snakes as diverse as the pygmy rattler and eastern diamondbacks. He also has a close encounter with timber rattlers in Virginia.
Sept. 5, 1999, midnight
S3E3 - Reptiles of the Deep: Sea Snakes
Steve films the deadly sea snake in its underwater environment.
Sept. 6, 1999, midnight
S3E4 - Reptiles of the Deep: Saurians
Reptiles still living in the sea include saltwater crocodiles and lizards that can dive deep.
Sept. 7, 1999, midnight
S3E5 - Steve and the Dragon
Steve ventures to the remote part of the Indonesian islands to observe the largest lizard in the world, the Komodo dragon. Animals are Komodo dragon, gecko, golden tree snake, monkey, water buffalo, Russell's viper, and orange-footed scrubfowl.
Sept. 8, 1999, midnight
S3E6 - Australia's Wild Frontier
Steve and Terri venture out to Cape York in Queensland, Australia, one of the most remote areas in the country. Among the creatures they spot are the Scrub Python, the Slately Grey Snake, feral pigs, a Rusty Monitor Goanna and the tree-jumping Canopy Goanna, the rarest goanna species in the world.
Sept. 9, 1999, midnight
S3E7 - Faces in the Forest
Falling in love with the orangutans of Sumatra, Steve assists them in their rehabilitation process.
Sept. 10, 1999, midnight
S3E8 - Steve's Story
Interviews with Steve, Terri, his father Bob, his mother Lyn, and some of his friends, as they reveal the man behind the adventure series.
Oct. 11, 1999, midnight
S3E9 - Steve's Most Dangerous Adventures
Steve looks back on his most dangerous encounters, including those with Komodo dragons, various crocodiles and venomous snakes.
Oct. 11, 1999, midnight
S3E10 - Steve's Greatest Crocodile Captures
Steve's greatest crocodile captures are shown in this episode. Steve and Terri also review the proper methods to use in such captures.
June 18, 2000, midnight
S3E11 - Wild River of Africa
The Luangwa River in Zambia includes hippoes, Nile crocodiles and monitor lizards among its residents. Steve witnesses a crocodile feeding frenzy.
June 19, 2000, midnight
S3E12 - A Handful of Elephants
Steve tracks wild elephants in Sumatra, crocodiles, water monitors and wild boars.cess.
June 20, 2000, midnight
S3E13 - Jungle in the Clouds
Steve journeys through the wilderness of New Guinea, moving through the mangroves of the coast, jungles on the lowland plains, valleys, and mountains toward his destination: a rare equatorial glacier. He examines wildlife large and small all along his route.
June 21, 2000, midnight
S3E14 - Wildest Baby Animal Videos
Steve and Terri visit the small, cute and entertaining world of baby animals, including possums, bears, snakes, bison, crocs and tigers.
June 22, 2000, midnight
S3E15 - Wildlife in Combat (Part 1)
Steve and Terri help U.S. Army Rangers to remove venomous snakes out of harm's way from a training course at Eglin Air Force Base in Florida.
June 23, 2000, midnight
S3E16 - Forces of Nature (Part 2)
Visiting U.S. armed forces at Eglin Air Force Base, Steve gets to ride in Air Force jets. Then, he and Terri visit the Everglades in South Florida.
June 24, 2000, midnight
Network: Animal Planet
Episode Runtime: 44 min.
Season Runtime: 3036 min.
Released: April 5, 1997
Last Air Date: June 18, 2004, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: TV-G
Common sense age: 7+
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