Maneater Manhunt

2012•45m

Documentary

In each and every one of these action packed hours, Gordon Buchanan is on a personal and dangerous mission to really KNOW a MANEATER -an animal that has killed or even eaten a human. But as populations of the planet's apex predators decrease, the number of attacks on humans increases. Buchanan wants to go to the places where man still battles beast and put himself 'directly in the path' of a predator to find out.

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Ended

First Aired

February 10, 2012

Last Aired

February 29, 2012

Networks

Nat Geo Wild

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Seasons & Episodes

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Tiger at Large

Air date: 2012-02-10

The tigers of Nepal are becoming increasingly hungry for human meat. Filmmaker Gordon Buchanan investigates a tigress who has earned a reputation as a serial killer.

Killer Leopards

Air date: 2012-02-17

In Mumbai, where leopards live in close proximity to people, fatal attacks are common. Something is turning these animals into maneaters. Filmmaker Gordon Buchanan visits India to find the answer.

Wolf Hunt

Air date: 2012-02-22

Wolf attacks on people are extremely rare. Filmmaker Gordon Buchanan investigates what led to a woman's death in only the second fatal wolf attack in America's history.

Lion Attack

Air date: 2012-02-29

In Tanzania, Osama bin Lion is the elusive lion who's killed 40 people. A filmmaker is hot on his trail to find out why lions are straying from their natural prey in favor of human flesh.