- [first lines of each episode]
- Narrator: Young Terry Bowen arrives in India from America to join his father: great white hunter Hugh Bowen. But Bowen has been lost on a tiger hunt, and is presumed dead... although his body was not found. Convinced his father is alive, Terry escapes the authorities who would ship him back to America. Teaming up with two other fugitives, Raji, an orphaned Indian boy and Maya, his elephant, Terry Bowen searches for his missing father through the strange cities and dangerous jungles of India.