The Crocodile Hunter - Specials
1 - Crocs Down Under
Air Date: January 1, 1997
The Australian Saltwater crocodile is the world’s largest terrestrial carnivore. Intrepid natural historian, Steve Irwin, journeys to Australia’s far northeastern corner to try and capture a nuisance crocodile and teach him a lesson before releasing him back into the wild. Set against the colorful backdrop of Australia’s Top End, the special shows that these often ferocious man-eaters have a gentler side that make them caring lovers and devoted parents.
2 - The Ten Deadliest Snakes in the World
Air Date: August 30, 2001
Steve and Wes Mannion showcase what they believe to be the ten deadliest snakes on the planet, all conveniently located in Australia.
3 - Lights! Croc! Action!
Air Date: June 27, 2002
A very unusual behind the scenes look at the making of Steve's first feature film "The Crocodile Hunter: Collision Course".
4 - Steve Irwin's Ghosts of War: Chapter I
Air Date: August 7, 2002
In this epic two-part mini-series, Steve revisits some of the notorious and legendary battle grounds of the Pacific conflict between the Allied forces and Japan.
5 - Steve Irwin's Ghosts of War: Chapter II
Air Date: August 7, 2002
In this epic two-part mini-series, Steve revisits some of the notorious and legendary battle grounds of the Pacific conflict between the Allied forces and Japan. Part 2 of 2
6 - Up Over Down Under
Air Date: December 23, 2002
Steve, wife Terri and daughter Bindi travel from Brisbane to Broome in an old DC-3 airplane.
7 - Outback to Hollywood
Air Date: July 29, 2005
A three-hour-long special meant to wrap up the series proper, with footage of Irwin's across-the-world adventures in locations including the Himalayas, the Yangtze River, Borneo, and Kruger National Park.
8 - Ocean's Deadliest
Air Date: April 16, 2006
The Irwin family explore national parks of the United States, travelling through North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming, Colorado, New Mexico, and Texas.
9 - Crikey! What an Adventure: An Intimate Look at the Life of Steve Irwin
Air Date: January 21, 2007
The Irwins explore national parks of Australia, travelling through Northern Territory and South Australia.
10 - Ocean's Deadliest
Air Date: January 21, 2007
Philippe Cousteau, Jr. and Steve Irwin film some of Australia's deadliest sea animals. Irwin was filming this documentary when he died. Aired posthumously, and dedicated to his memory.
11 - Crikey! What an Adventure: An Intimate Look at the Life of Steve Irwin
Air Date: January 21, 2007
Steve's family and friends remember him, in this tribute special that premiered immediately after "Ocean's Deadliest". Also features archive footage from the show.
12 - My Daddy, the Crocodile Hunter
Air Date: June 7, 2007
Bindi Irwin's touching tribute to her late father. Also contains never-before-seen footage of Steve and Bindi's experiences together.
13 - Secrets of the Crocodile
Air Date: September 4, 2007
Steve attempts to learn the secrets of the crocodile, and why they have survived for 200 million years. Filmed in 2005, but aired in 2007 on the one year anniversary of Irwin's death.