Animal Cops: Houston: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Follow the hard-hitting men and women of Animal Cops as they take a bite out of animal cruelty.

This animal welfare series follows the men and women who investigate cases of animal cruelty; rescue sick and abused animals and fight for justice on their behalf. Hundreds of thousands of animals are rescued each year from coast to coast and it is the Animal Cops mission to give hope and create happy endings out of tragic situations.

Revealing the grim connection between animal mills and pet stores, join the teams at animal welfare organizations across the country as they investigate cases of animal cruelty and prosecute the perpetrators. Animal Planet's Animal Cops sheds light on the men and women who track down cases of animal cruelty, rescue sick and abused animals, and fight for justice on their behalf. Witness this dedicated team's mission as they expose heart-breaking deception behind animal mills and cease the vicious cycle of animal cruelty on Animal Cops.

Series details

• Title: Animal Cops: Houston
• Format: Documentary
• Language: English
• Genres: Crime
• Premiere date: 2003-08-11
• Final broadcast date listed: 2015-03-22
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: Animal Planet
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 6640
• IMDb ID: tt0408368
• TVDB ID: 93361

Cast and credited roles

• John Lurie — Narrator
• Robert Leigh — Narrator

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2003-08-11; final listed air date 2004-02-28; episode order: 12.
• Season 2: premiered 2004-05-25; final listed air date 2004-10-08; episode order: 16.
• Season 3: premiered 2005-02-21; final listed air date 2005-12-13; episode order: 18.
• Season 4: premiered 2006-03-14; final listed air date 2006-11-03; episode order: 16.
• Season 5: premiered 2007-01-22; final listed air date 2008-04-06; episode order: 22.
• Season 6: premiered 2008-06-09; final listed air date 2008-09-29; episode order: 10.
• Season 7: premiered 2008-10-09; final listed air date 2009-10-26; episode order: 13.
• Season 8: premiered 2010-04-05; final listed air date 2010-09-13; episode order: 11.
• Season 9: premiered 2011-09-07; final listed air date 2012-02-27; episode order: 22.
• Season 10: premiered 2014-10-11; final listed air date 2015-03-22; episode order: 11.

Source and licence

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