Mowgli: The New Adventures of the Jungle Book Fox Kids Network in the United States on February 7, 1998 and ran until August 1, 1998. The single season had 26 episodes. Mowgli: The New Adventures of the Jungle Book Mowgli: The New Adventures of the Jungle Book is an American live action television series based on the Mowgli stories from the Rudyard Kipling novels, "The Jungle Book" and "The Second Jungle Book". A contemporary adaptation, the series has Mowgli joined on his adventures by a young American girl named, Nahbiri, who has accompanied her widowed doctor father to Jabalpur, India. The show was created by Timothy Scott Bogart,
John Kipling John Kipling John Kipling (17 August 1897 – 27 September 1915) was the only son of the British author Rudyard Kipling. He was killed in September 1915 at the Battle of Loos while serving with the British Army during the First World War, nearly six weeks after his eighteenth birthday. He is a central character in the 1997 play "My Boy Jack". He is portrayed by actor Daniel Radcliffe in the 2007 television film adaptation of the same name. Born in 1897, Kipling was the youngest of three children of the author Rudyard Kipling and his American wife Caroline Starr