Yankee Jungle

Yankee Jungle (2014-2016)

EndedReality show

Yankee Jungle is an Animal Planet docu-series following the daily life of Bob and Julie Miner as they struggle to keep D.E.W. Animal Kingdom - a non-profit exotic animal refuge - afloat in one of the most improbable settings in America: deep in the backwoods of Maine.

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Scheduleevery Saturday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E05Match Made in MaineFeb 20, 2016
S02E04Birth and RescueFeb 13, 2016
S02E03Wild Wild UnrestFeb 6, 2016
S02E02New BeginningsJan 30, 2016
S02E01Storm Before the CalmJan 23, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Yankee Jungle premiere?

Yankee Jungle premiered on November 29, 2014.

What was Yankee Jungle about?

Yankee Jungle was a reality television show that followed the owners and animals of DEW Haven, a privately-owned animal park in Maine.

Who were the main characters in Yankee Jungle?

The main characters of Yankee Jungle were Bob Miner and Julie Miner, the owners of DEW Haven.

Where was DEW Haven located?

DEW Haven was located in Mt. Vernon, Maine.

What type of animals were featured on Yankee Jungle?

Yankee Jungle featured a wide variety of animals including tigers, lions, bears, monkeys, and more.

How did Bob and Julie Miner start DEW Haven?

Bob and Julie Miner started DEW Haven in 1980 with just two goats and a dream of creating a wildlife sanctuary.

Did DEW Haven face any challenges during the show?

Yes, DEW Haven faced various challenges during the show, including legal battles with the state of Maine and financial struggles.

Was Yankee Jungle focused solely on DEW Haven?

No, Yankee Jungle also featured other animal-related stories in Maine, such as the rescue and rehabilitation of injured animals.

Did Yankee Jungle receive positive reviews?

Yes, Yankee Jungle received positive reviews, with viewers praising it for its heartwarming animal stories and the dedication of the Miners to their animals.

How many episodes of Yankee Jungle were produced?

According to epguides.tv, a total of 10 episodes of Yankee Jungle were produced.

Was Yankee Jungle cancelled prematurely?

No, it appears that Yankee Jungle was not cancelled prematurely, as all 10 episodes were produced and aired.

Did DEW Haven participate in any conservation efforts?

Yes, DEW Haven was involved in various conservation efforts, including rescuing and rehabilitating injured and orphaned animals.

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