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Call of the Wild (2000)

Call of the Wild poster
Directed by
Zale Dalen
Genre
drama television series
Country
United States
Length
1 season, 13 episodes
Rating
6.6 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man travels to the Yukon during the gold rush and bonds with a wolf-dog. Together they face the wilderness and the harsh conditions of the frontier.

outdoorsyearnestold-fashionedadventurousgrittybrisksentimentalnostalgic

What happens

Call of the Wild is a 2000 American adventure television series based on Jack London's eponymous 1903 novel. It was originally broadcast on Animal Planet, and the 13 episodes were released on DVD as a 120-minute, full-length movie. The series received a Leo Award nomination for Best Cinematography in a Dramatic Series (Stephen McNutt), and for Best Production Designer (Brian Davies) in the episode "The Attack". The series was also a 2000 LEO nominee for Best Overall Sound/Drama (Miguel Nunes) and received a nomination for a 2000 Emmy Award for Outstanding Main Title Theme Music (Hal Beckett). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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