Life Is Wild

Life Is Wild
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GenreSerial drama
Based onWild at Heart
by Ashley Pharoah
Developed byMichael Rauch
Starring
Composers
Country of origin
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes13 (list of episodes)
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Production
Executive producers
  • Michael Rauch
  • George Faber
  • Charlie Pattinson
Running time60 minutes
Production companies
Original release
NetworkThe CW
ReleaseOctober 7, 2007 (2007-10-07) –
February 3, 2008 (2008-02-03)
Related
Based on the British drama, Wild at Heart
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Life Is Wild is an American drama television series adapted by Michael Rauch, George Faber and Charlie Pattinson from the British drama Wild at Heart. The show is about a New York veterinarian who moves his second wife and their two sets of children to a South African game reserve run by his former father-in-law.

Produced by CBS Paramount Network Television and Company Pictures, the series was officially greenlit by The CW and given a thirteen-episode order on May 15, 2007.[1] The series premiered on October 7, 2007, and aired every Sunday night at 8:00PM Eastern/7:00PM Central, following a repeat of Aliens in America. In Canada on the pay TV channel E! as a mid-season replacement.[2] In Europe on pay TV in the United Kingdom on the Hallmark Channel and Greece on August 1, 2011 on Skai TV. In South America on the pay TV Warner Channel.[3] In New Zealand weekdays during the 2009 Christmas holiday period on TV3 in a daytime slot.

The show was canceled in February 2008 due to low ratings.[4]

  1. ^ CBS, The CW Confirm Renewals, Cancellations; Fox Extends "24", The Futon Critic, May 15, 2007
  2. ^ Bawden, Jim (2007-06-06). "TV lineup launch disrupted". Toronto Star. Retrieved 2007-06-15.
  3. ^ World Screen – Home
  4. ^ San Jose Mercury News – As Hollywood writers strike end nears, a status report on TV shows NOTE: Retrieval attempted 2008-05-10; link states page no longer available but story may be available by searching the fee based archives