Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom
9.3
3 votes
1963–1987
26 seasons
~30m/ep
Documentary
Family
Overview
Premiering in 1963 broadcast on prime-time from 1968-1971 and airing in syndication until 1988 the Emmy Award-winning Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom was one of the longest-running and most beloved television series of all time. A pioneer of the narrative nature-documentary format the educational series followed venerable host and ecologist Marlin Perkins (later joined by Jim Fowler Peter Gros Stan Brock and Tom Allen) as he trekked to the farthest reaches of the globe to study wild animals in their natural habitats.
Created by Don Meier
Top cast
Seasons
Season 1
12 episodes · 1963
Season 2
19 episodes · 1963
Season 3
17 episodes · 1964
Season 4
15 episodes · 1965
Season 5
14 episodes · 1966
Season 6
17 episodes · 1968
Season 7
12 episodes · 1969
Season 8
11 episodes · 1969
Season 9
13 episodes · 1970
Season 10
12 episodes · 1971
Season 11
12 episodes · 1972
Season 12
12 episodes · 1973
Season 13
12 episodes · 1974
Season 14
12 episodes · 1975
Season 15
12 episodes · 1976
Season 16
13 episodes · 1977
Season 17
11 episodes · 1978
Season 18
14 episodes · 1979
Season 19
12 episodes · 1980
Season 20
11 episodes · 1981
Season 21
12 episodes · 1982
Season 22
11 episodes · 1983
Season 23
15 episodes · 1984
Season 24
11 episodes · 1985
Season 25
12 episodes · 1986
Season 26
6 episodes · 1987
Details
Status
Ended
First aired
January 6, 1963
Last aired
December 20, 1987
Seasons
26
Episodes
330
Networks
NBC
Language
English
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