The Crocodile Hunter 13 specials into 2007; with a nearly 11-year run, the series is the second longest-running program of any Discovery Communications network, behind "MythBusters". The Crocodile Hunter The Crocodile Hunter is a wildlife documentary television series that was hosted by Steve Irwin and his wife, Terri. The show became a popular franchise due to Irwin's unconventional approach to wildlife. It spawned a number of separate projects, including the feature film "" and two television spinoffs: "Croc Files" and "The Crocodile Hunter Diaries". The series was presented on Animal Planet, becoming the network's highest-rated series at the time, and was in international
Michael "Crocodile" Dundee 2000 Summer Olympics. Michael "Crocodile" Dundee Michael J. "Crocodile" Dundee (also called Mick), played by Paul Hogan, is a fictional character, the protagonist in the "Crocodile Dundee" film series consisting of "Crocodile Dundee", "Crocodile Dundee II", and "Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles". The character is a crocodile hunter, hence the nickname and is modeled on Rodney Ansell. In "TV Week" magazine, Paul Hogan spoke of the character: He said the character was seen by people in the USA as a cross between Chuck Norris and Rambo. This didn't sit well with Hogan who said people would rather see his character