In 1990, filmmaker, Jim Dutcher, began observing a pack of wolves in the Sawtooth Mountains in Idaho.
Later joined by his wife, Jamie Dutcher, the couple hand-raised and bottle fed pups before releasing them within a larger encampment.
It was the channel's most successful wildlife documentary film and would garner three Emmy Award nominations, winning two for cinematography and sound mixing.
In 1998 Wolves at Our Door was nominated for an Emmy Award in the Outstanding Nonfiction Special category.
[8] Jamie Dutcher received the Emmy award for Outstanding Sound Mixing for Nonfiction Programming.