Alby’s proven series of family-rated documentaries, often featuring rare and one-off footage, has achieved extraordinary ratings and revenues world-wide, engaging viewers to watch all episodes. A cross between Indiana Jones and Crocodile Dundee, Alby established his original brand of “reality adventure television” as a model for greats like Bear Grylls, Steve Irwin, Ted Stafford and Todd Sampson. Extreme risks, danger, exotic locations, stunning women, lovable canine companions and incredible talents are the trademark blend that sets Alby apart .. and others try to copy.

Discovery USA – Travel Channel Quote: “When Adventure Bound ran in prime time during the month of January … it was the highest rated prime program of the month. Adventure Bound continues to deliver ratings and the program anchors our nightly prime time schedule. The Travel Channel chalked up its highest ratings ever for a programming stunt with its Adventure Bound weekend marathon that aired Saturday and Sunday … the marathon comprised 21 hour episodes of the popular travel show hosted by Australian celebrity Alby Mangles. In weekend mornings, afternoons and prime time the Adventure Bound marathon out-performed fourth quarter averages by 74%, 64% and 65% respectively” Executive Producer – Mark Finkelpearl

Screened on popular networks in several countries including UK, Australia, Germany, Ireland, Netherlands and New Zealand, Alby Mangels has out-rated block-busters and other popular movies.

In the tradition of Sir David Attenborough, Indiana Jones, Jacques Cousteau, Dame Jane Goodall and Anthony Bourdain … Alby Mangels is a unique pioneer, ahead of his time.

Alby’s documentaries capture a world before the internet, global warming, rainforest destruction and vanishing wildlife such as the African mountain gorillas. Trekking around the world exploring over 70 countries and navigating by the stars, this series features spectacular remote frontiers, savage war zones, hostile wilderness and obscure cultures.

No other adventurer / film-maker has ever devoted 25 years of his life to such a world-wide accomplishment.

Travel Channel Audience Statistics by Age - Overall ratio 61% male / 39% female 18-34 16%

35-49 19% 50-64 31%

64+ 23%