The first tells the story of Jim Corbett, played by Jason Flemyng and the Man-Eating Leopard of Rudraprayag.
[4] The newspaper's Nicole Mowbray of The Guardian]] had a similar view, calling Manhunters "basically an historical version" of When Animals Attack!.
[5] David Stubbs of The Guardian found that "the magnificent photography of this drama" renders it "thoroughly agreeable" to watch a story portraying wolves eating kids who are five years old.
She wrote, "The action is sometimes slow-burning, as the tension grows, but when the big cat finally reveals itself, there are moments of sheer terror.
"[7] The Observer's Mick Bradley praised the episode "The Man-Eating Wolves of Gysinge" for being "a well conceived drama which proves that, as usual, man is to blame for corrupting nature".