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Mowgli: The New Adventures of the Jungle Book (1998)

Mowgli: The New Adventures of the Jungle Book poster
Genre
action & adventure
Country
United States
Length
1 season, 13 episodes
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young girl moves to India with her doctor father and joins Mowgli on his jungle adventures. The series is a live action retelling of the classic jungle stories set in modern times.

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What happens

Mowgli: The New Adventures of the Jungle Book is a live action television series based on the Mowgli stories from the Rudyard Kipling novels, The Jungle Book and The Second Jungle Book. A contemporary adaptation, the series has Mowgli joined on his adventures by a young American girl, named Nahbiri, who has accompanied her widowed doctor father to Jabalpur, India. The show was created by Timothy Scott Bogart, Guy Toubes, and James Hereth and produced by Wolfcrest Entertainment and Franklin/Waterman Worldwide, and distributed internationally by Alliance Films. It premiered on the Fox Kids in the United States on February 7, 1998 and ran until August 1 of the same year. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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