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When did Steve Irwin first appear on TV?
Hired as a consultant for a television commercial, he showed some of the tapes to a producer at Australia’s Channel 10 network, who immediately suggested turning them into a documentary. The result was a 10-hour program, The Crocodile Hunter, which first aired in Australia in 1992.
What was Steve Irwin’s first show?
The Crocodile Hunter
Steve and his wife Terri spent their honeymoon trapping crocodiles together. Film footage of their honeymoon, taken by John Stainton, became the first episode of The Crocodile Hunter. The series debuted on Australian TV screens in 1996 and made its way onto North American television the following year.
When was the first episode of Crocodile Hunter?
October 25, 1996
The Crocodile Hunter/First episode date
How many seasons were there of The Crocodile Hunter?
5
The Crocodile Hunter/Number of seasons
How many episodes did Steve Irwin have?
68
Episodes68 Provocative interviews and never-before-seen footage provide an up close and personal look at Steve Irwin’s life.
When did Steve Irwin catch ACCO?
1988
He was caught at Townsville in north Queensland by Steve Irwin in 1988. He was hanging around the boat ramp because the fishermen were feeding him – not intentionally, but they were leaving fishing frames after cleaning their catch as well as left-over crab bait – great food for a young croc!
How old was Steve Irwin’s when he died?
44 years (1962–2006)
Steve Irwin/Age at death
How old is agro the crocodile?
about 70 years old
Agro will do anything to drive the lawn mower out of his territory and protect his family from this threat. The largest, oldest and definitely the wisest salty we have. This croc is about 70 years old and knows every trick in the book.
How did Steve Irwin become famous?
Steve Irwin was a famous Australian wildlife enthusiast who was at the helm of the popular ‘Crocodile Hunter’ series. Steve Irwin grew up on a wildlife park owned by his parents and went on to become an animal enthusiast and TV personality, hosting the popular series The Crocodile Hunter and appearing on major talk shows.
How many children did Steve Irwin and his wife have?
They had one daughter, Bindi Sue Irwin, who was born July 24, 1998. He died in September 2006 following an attack by a stingray, off the Great Barrier Reef. Steve Irwin was the director of the Australia Zoo in Queensland, Australia, and host of Animal Planet’s series The Crocodile Hunter (1996).
How old is Robert Irwin now?
Robert Clarence Irwin (born 1 December 2003) is an Australian children’s television personality. He hosts Robert’s Real Life Adventures, a program on his family’s zoo’s internal TV network.
What happened to Steve Irwin on the Robert Hunter?
After his death, the vessel MV Robert Hunter owned by the environmental action group Sea Shepherd Conservation Society was renamed MY Steve Irwin. Shortly before his death, Irwin had been investigating joining Sea Shepherd’s 2007–2008 voyage to Antarctica to disrupt Japanese whaling activity.