The Huntsman Media Kit

About

The Huntsman is Australia’s premier hunting TV show, showcasing ethical and responsible hunting while exploring the vast and rugged landscapes of the Australian wilderness. With a strong focus on wild game harvesting, community and the adventure of the hunt, The Huntsman connects audiences with the raw, unfiltered reality of ethical hunting.

The show is produced by Amelpa Productions and hosted by Chris Waters, a Australian hunting personality and advocate for ethical and sustainable hunting practices.

Audience demographics

Primary Audience: Ethical hunters, outdoors enthusiasts, adventure seeks and conservationists
Age Range: 25–55
Primary Locations: Australia, New Zealand, and international hunting markets
Interests: Hunting, fishing, 4WD, wild game cooking, adventure and travel

Releases

Season 1

Number of episodes: 10
Episode length: 15 minutes (average)
Year: 2023
Broadcast history: The Huntsman YouTube channel (from Jan 2023)
Produced by: Amelpa Productions
Directed by: Chris Waters
Premier Sponsor: Beretta Australia
Additional Sponsors: Eagleye Hunting Gear, Australian Hunters Club & Hunting Trips Australia
Guests: Dwayne Taylor (Ep 2 & 3), Pete Christian (Ep 3), Dodge Kier (Ep 4), Jordi Ellingham (Ep 4 & 5), Alex Sehring (Ep 5), Troy (Ep 6), Tom Blackwell (Ep 7) Jecerey Miranda (Ep 7), Brad & Lynda Johnson (Ep 9 & 10) & Kahlan Commerford (Ep 9 & 10)

Season 2

Number of episodes: 10
Episode length: 24 minutes
Year: 2024
Broadcast history:

The Huntsman YouTube channel (from Feb 2024)
Foxtel Australia, via the Aurora channel (Feb – Nov 2024)
Waypoint TV & affiliated networks (March 2024 – March 2027)

Produced by: Amelpa Productions
Directed by: Chris Waters
Premier Sponsor: Beretta Australia
Additional Sponsors: Eagleye Hunting Gear, Ridgeline Australia, Lowa, Tassie Tiger Knives, Twin Needle, My Slice Of Life, Evolution Gear, Australian Hunters Club & Hunting Trips Australia.
Media contact: Amelpa Productions
Guests: Dodge Kier (Ep 1), Jordi Ellingham (Ep 1 & 9), Brad & Lynda Johnson (Ep 5, 6 & 10), Kahlan Commerford (Ep 5 & 6), Dwayne Taylor (Ep 7), Luke Dobson (Ep 9), Michael Abdennour (Ep 2), Haeeb Moufferrige (Ep2), The Playdon Family (Ep 4), Gordon Wallace (Ep 8), Damian Pendelbury (Ep 8) and Michael Thompson (Ep 8)