Maneater Manhunt

2012
Ended
Documentary
~45m / ep
1 season

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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E1. Tiger at Large
Feb 10, 2012 · 45m
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.
E2. Killer Leopards
Feb 17, 2012 · 45m
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.
E3. Wolf Hunt
Feb 22, 2012 · 45m
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.
E4. Lion Attack
Feb 29, 2012 · 45m
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.