Nat Geo Wild Offers ‘Dr. Pol’ Marathon Starting Dec. 23

By Michael Malone
( Broadcasting & Cable )
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Nat Geo Wild offers a The Incredible Dr. Pol marathon starting Dec. 23. “12 Days of Pol,” about Dutch-born veterinarian Jan Pol helping animals in rural Michigan, concludes Jan. 4.

“As the 12 Days of Pol tick down, viewers can expect to encounter 12 Turkeys Trotting, 11 Pols Marching, 10 Reindeer Running, 9 Cows a Milking, 8 Cats a Purring, 7 Dogs a Barking, 6 Bunnies Bouncing, 5 Oinking Pigs, 4 Geese a Laying, 3 Dutch Hens, 2 Farm Calls and a Partridge in a Pol Tree,” according to Nat Geo Wild.

The Incredible Dr. Pol returns with new episodes Jan. 11. It will be season 16. 

Michael Malone
Michael Malone

Michael Malone, senior content producer at B+C/Multichannel News, covers network programming, including entertainment, news and sports on broadcast, cable and streaming; and local broadcast television. He hosts the podcasts Busted Pilot, about what’s new in television, and Series Business, a chat with the creator of a new program, and writes the column “The Watchman.” He joined B+C in 2005. His journalism has also appeared in The New York Times, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Playboy and New York magazine.