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Human Prey (aka Eaten Alive), A New Series Dramatizes Real-Life Stories of Bone-Chilling Attacks by Some of the World’s Deadliest Predators
February 23, 2009
Recounting bone-chilling attacks by some of world’s deadliest predators, each episode of Human Prey (aka Eaten Alive) presents the harrowing true stories of people who were attacked by wild animals… And who lived to tell the tale.
Human Prey (6 x 60 minute episodes) will launch on Animal Planet on Wednesday, February 25, 2009, at 9 pm.
The first episodes to air are:
Killer Bears: Wednesday, February 25, 2009, at 9 pm
On this episode of Human Prey, three horrific stories of people savaged by bears…While hiking through Montana’s Glacier National Park, a father and daughter are attacked by a raging grizzly intent on protecting her cubs; after visiting hot springs in a remote British Columbia nature park, a mother and son are mauled by a hungry, 400-pound black bear; and while on a two-week game shoot in the Alaskan wilderness, the tables turn on a pastor and his best friend when they are ambushed by a grizzly.
Killers on the Loose: Wednesday, March 4, 2009, at 9 pm
On this episode, three stories of caged animals that break free to become killers on the loose…A Texan man’s visit to an African chimp sanctuary becomes a deadly struggle when he and his guide are attacked by the colony’s escaped alpha male; Idaho Zoo’s ‘Feast for the Beast’ fundraiser takes a bloody turn when a 600-pound Siberian tiger breaks free and pursues one of the organizers; and, a police officer faces an angry bull when the animal escapes from a ‘bloodless’ Massachusetts bullfight and goes on a rampage.
Cineflix is an international group of companies that produces, acquires and distributes original non-fiction, multi-genre television programming. Currently involved in the creation of over 250 hours of innovative TV for key international broadcasters, Cineflix is recognized as a leader in factual entertainment, factual and documentary programming.
Human Prey a Cineflix Productions (EA) Inc., NF (EA) Inc. and Media Productions (EA) Limited, produced in association with Animal Planet (US), The Discovery Channel (Canada) and Canal D.
For more information:
Aislinn Mosher, Cineflix. 514 278-3140 or amosher@cineflix.com