Tiger King: The Doc Antle Story

About Tiger King: The Doc Antle Story

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About

Tiger King: The Doc Antle Story is a documentary series that delves into the life and controversial practices of Bhagavan Antle, also known as Doc Antle, who is a prominent figure in the exotic animal world. The series explores his rise to fame, his animal conservation efforts, and the allegations of misconduct and animal abuse surrounding his wildlife sanctuary.

The docuseries sheds light on Doc Antle's charismatic persona and his unique relationship with tigers, lions, and other exotic animals, while also raising questions about his ethics and treatment of the creatures under his care.

Making / Production

The series was produced by Netflix and directed by Eric Goode and Rebecca Chaiklin, the same creators of the infamous series, Tiger King. The production took an in-depth look at Doc Antle's life, career, and the controversies surrounding his wildlife practices.

Actors

- Doc Antle: Portrayed himself, showcasing his life story and his interactions with animals

Trivia / Interesting Facts

- Doc Antle's wildlife sanctuary, T.I.G.E.R.S. (The Institute of Greatly Endangered and Rare Species), is a real establishment located in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
- The series originally sparked controversy for its portrayal of Doc Antle's relationships with his animals and employees, leading to investigations into the treatment of animals at his sanctuary.

Awards

As of now, there are no specific awards won by Tiger King: The Doc Antle Story.

Quotes

- "My animals eat better food than you do probably." - Doc Antle
- "It's a privilege to be close to a tiger." - Doc Antle

Music, Soundtrack

- The series features a mix of original score and licensed music to set the tone for various scenes and highlight the intensity of Doc Antle's world.