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Episodes
Not Your Average Joe Not Your Average Joe
Meet Joe Exotic, the gun-toting operator of an Oklahoma big cat park. He's been accused of hiring someone to kill his chief rival Carole Baskin.
March 20, 2020
Cult of Personality Cult of Personality
Subjected to long hours, little (or no) pay and the whims of eccentric bosses: are big cat park employees just cogs in a web of personality cults?
March 20, 2020
The Secret The Secret
An incident in Carole's past casts her in a suspicious light, and while she maintains her innocence, Joe is all too happy to point the finger at her.
March 20, 2020
Playing with Fire Playing with Fire
Joe ramps up his efforts to become an internet and TV star, but a mysterious fire and lawsuit threaten his plans - until an angel investor appears.
March 20, 2020
Make America Exotic Again Make America Exotic Again
As Joe dives into politics, he deals with turmoil and tragedy in his personal life. Meanwhile, the dynamics at the park change with the new owners.
March 20, 2020
The Noble Thing to Do The Noble Thing to Do
James Garretson makes a shocking claim about Joe, leading to FBI involvement. Desperation sets in for Joe, who thinks Jeff and James have set him up.
March 20, 2020
Dethroned Dethroned
Joe faces the music in the courtroom but insists the story is far from over. Jeff's business prospects crumble. Former G. W. Zoo workers try to move on.
March 20, 2020
The Tiger King and I The Tiger King and I
In this aftershow, Joel McHale talks with Jeff, Saff, Erik and more to get their reactions to the series, their portrayals and their new fame.
April 12, 2020
Directed by
Rebecca Chaiklin Rebecca Chaiklin  
Eric Goode Eric Goode  
Cast
Carole Baskin Carole Baskin ... Self - Big Cat Rescue (7 episodes)
Joe Exotic Joe Exotic ... Self - G.W. Zoo (7 episodes)
John Finlay John Finlay ... Self - Joe's Husband (7 episodes)
Rick Kirkham Rick Kirkham ... Self - Producer, Joe Exotic T.V. (7 episodes)
John Reinke John Reinke ... Self - Manager, G.W. Zoo (7 episodes)
Kelci Saffery Kelci Saffery ... Self - Animal Keeper, G.W. Zoo (7 episodes) (as Kelci 'Saff' Saffery)
Bhagavan Antle Bhagavan Antle ... Self - Myrtle Beach Safari (6 episodes) (as Bhagavan 'Doc' Antle)
Howard Baskin Howard Baskin ... Self - Big Cat Rescue (6 episodes)
Erik Cowie Erik Cowie ... Self - Head Keeper, G.W. Zoo (6 episodes)
Eric Goode Eric Goode ... Self - Filmmaker (6 episodes)
Jeff Lowe Jeff Lowe ... Self - Businessman (5 episodes)
Tim Stark Tim Stark ... Self - Wildlife in Need (4 episodes)
Sylvia Corkill Sylvia Corkill ... Self - Reporter, News 9 (4 episodes)
Lauren Lowe Lauren Lowe ... Self - Jeff's Wife (4 episodes)
Joshua Dial Joshua Dial ... Self - Joe's Campaign Manager (4 episodes)
Travis Maldonado Travis Maldonado ... Self - Joe's former husband (3 episodes)
Larry Rhodes Larry Rhodes ... Self - Gavin County Oklahoma (3 episodes) (as Sheriff Rhodes)
Marc Thompson Marc Thompson ... Self - Joe's Security Guard (3 episodes)
James Garretson James Garretson ... Self - Businessman (3 episodes)
Allen Glover Allen Glover ... Self - Handyman, G.W. Zoo (3 episodes)
Dillon Passage Dillon Passage ... Self - Joe's Husband (3 episodes)
Brittany Peet Brittany Peet ... Self - Captive Animal Law Enforcement, PETA (2 episodes)
Kody Antle Kody Antle ... Self - Doc's Son (2 episodes)
Mark McCarthy Mark McCarthy ... Self - Former Employee, Mario Tabraue (2 episodes)
Marsha David Marsha David ... Self - Employee, G.W. Zoo (2 episodes)
Amanda Green Amanda Green ... Self - Federal Prosecutor (2 episodes)
Susan Bass Susan Bass ... Self - Public Relations, Big Cat Rescue
J.P. Wilson J.P. Wilson ... Self - Magician
Moksha Bybee Moksha Bybee ... Self - Doc's Partner
Barbara Fisher Barbara Fisher ... Self - Doc's Apprentice
Robert M. Johnson Robert M. Johnson ... Self - Senior Trainer, Myrtle Beach Safari
Rachel Starr Rachel Starr ... Self
Maria Tabraue Maria Tabraue ... Self - Mario's Wife
Mario Tabraue Mario Tabraue ... Self - Z.W.F. Zoo
Bobbie Cooper Bobbie Cooper ... (archive footage)
Gladys Lewis Cross Gladys Lewis Cross ... Self - Don's Ex-Wife
Kenny Farr Kenny Farr ... Self - Don's Handyman
Joseph Fritz Joseph Fritz ... Self - Don's Attorney
Dennis Hill Dennis Hill ... Self - Former Exotic Animal Owner
Don Lewis Don Lewis ... Self - Carole's Late Husband (archive footage)
Dale Lively Dale Lively ... Self - Don's Mechanic
John Marsicano John Marsicano ... Self - Lead Homicide Detective
Anne McQueen Anne McQueen ... Self - Don's Executive Assistant
Jamie Murdock Jamie Murdock ... Self - Carole's Daughter
Gale Rathbone Gale Rathbone ... Self - Don's Daughter
Lynda Sanchez Lynda Sanchez ... Self - Don's Daughter
Debra Sandlin Debra Sandlin ... Self - Former Volunteer, Big Cat Rescue
Vernon Stairs Vernon Stairs ... Self - Carole's Father
Wendell Williams Wendell Williams ... Self - Don's Business Associate
Vernon Yates Vernon Yates ... Self - Wildlife Rescue & Rehabilitation
Bruce David Bruce David ... Self - Contractor, G.W. Zoo
Mateusz Gugalka Mateusz Gugalka ... Self
Jeff Johnson Jeff Johnson ... Self - Former Reptile Dealer
Dianna Mazak Dianna Mazak ... Self - Employee, G.W. Zoo
Chealsi Putman Chealsi Putman ... Self - Joe's Niece
Francis Schreibvogel Francis Schreibvogel ... Self - Joe's Father
Shirley Schreibvogel Shirley Schreibvogel ... Self - Joe's Mother
Shaun Majumder Shaun Majumder ... Self
Cheryl Maldonado Cheryl Maldonado ... Self - Travis' Mother
John Oliver John Oliver ... Self (archive footage)
Joel McHale Joel McHale ... Self - Host
Uncredited Cast
Stephen Colbert Stephen Colbert ... Self (archive footage)
Jack Hanna Jack Hanna ... Self (archive footage)
David Letterman David Letterman ... Self (archive footage)
Shaquille O'Neal Shaquille O'Neal ... Self (archive footage)
Chris Cuomo Chris Cuomo ... Self (archive footage)
Produced by
Rebecca Chaiklin Rebecca Chaiklin  
Eric Goode Eric Goode  
Trevor Groth Trevor Groth  
Cassie Sagness Cassie Sagness  
Chris Smith Chris Smith  
Fisher Stevens Fisher Stevens  
Tristen Tuckfield Tristen Tuckfield  
Rick Austin Rick Austin  
Kevin Brauss Kevin Brauss  
Joel Gallen Joel Gallen  
Steven Murphy Steven Murphy  
Jonathan Mussman Jonathan Mussman  
Nicole Pasminski Nicole Pasminski  
Brad Stevens Brad Stevens  
Boyd Vico Boyd Vico  
Michelle Wilker Michelle Wilker  
Original Music by
John Enroth John Enroth  
Albert Fox Albert Fox  
Mark Mothersbaugh Mark Mothersbaugh  
Robert Mothersbaugh Robert Mothersbaugh  
Mutato Muzika Mutato Muzika  
Aaron Kaplan Aaron Kaplan  
J.D. Thompson J.D. Thompson  
Additional Info
Premiere: March 20, 2020
Country: United States
Distributor: Netflix
Websites: Official Site IMDb Wikipedia
Ratings
SkullJoy

5.4 / 10

IMDb

7.5 / 10

Alternate Titles
> Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem And Madness
Production Companies
A Goode Films Production
Article 19 Films
Library Films
Netflix
Distributors
Netflix
  (2020) (World-wide) (video) (VOD)
Netflix
  (2020) (USA) (video) (VOD)
Filming Locations
Oklahoma, USA
USA
Wynnewood, Oklahoma, USA
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