{"id":7311,"date":"2021-11-17T12:03:59","date_gmt":"2021-11-17T11:03:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1513209"},"modified":"2021-11-17T12:16:22","modified_gmt":"2021-11-17T11:16:22","slug":"tiger-king-2-explores-theory-that-don-lewis-is-still-alive","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/tiger-king-2-explores-theory-that-don-lewis-is-still-alive\/","title":{"rendered":"Tiger King 2 explores theory that Don Lewis is still alive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"><\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Lauren Morris\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Wednesday, 17 November 2021 at 12:00 am<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>The new season of <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/documentaries\/tiger-king-season-2-netflix\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Tiger King<\/a> launched on Netflix this morning and while the five-part series revisits <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/documentaries\/netflix-doc-who-joe-exotic\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Joe Exotic<\/a> and <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/documentaries\/netflix-doc-who-is-carole-baskin\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Carole Baskin<\/a> after the events of season one, it also dives deeper into the <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/documentaries\/tiger-king-don-lewis-netflix\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">disappearance of Baskin\u2019s husband Don Lewis<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Tiger King season two looks at additional theories around the whereabouts of Don Lewis, who went missing in August 1997, including one where the big cat owner may still be alive in Costa Rica.<\/p>\n<p>The show\u2019s second and third episodes examine whether Lewis, who regularly flew to Costa Rica from Florida and owned multiple properties there, may be living in the Central American country under a new name, with Lewis\u2019s attorney Joseph Fritz telling the documentary that there are \u201cfederal reports of him alive and well in Costa Rica\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The documentary then shows a Homeland Security document, which reads: \u201cLewis owns property in Costa Rica and has travelled regularly. In the latter part of August 1997, Lewis\u2019s wife Carole filed a missing persons report.<\/p> <p>\u201c[Redacted] has learned that Don Lewis is currently alive and well in Costa Rica. Lewis has loaned money to various individuals and could live quite well. Lewis could reside in Costa Rica indefinitely.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Season two also looks at the possibility that he was killed by shady business associates or the families of young women he\u2019d been having affairs with in Costa Rica.<\/p>\n<p>Lewis\u2019s chauffeur in Costa Rica, Alex Mora, told the documentary: \u201cDuring his last few trips, Don looked worried. He told me he was in danger.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe said it was over money. He had some problems with some people in the US. They were really bad men,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>The true crime docuseries is a sequel to Netflix\u2019s hit show Tiger King, which looked at the big cat industry in America\u2019s southern states.<\/p>\n<section class=\"&quot;template-article__editor-content\" editor-content=\"\" ev-meter-content=\"\"><strong>Tiger King 2 is available to stream on Netflix. Read out <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/tiger-king-2-review\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">three-star review of Tiger King 2<\/a>, check out the <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/news\/on-demand\/2020-05-17\/best-tv-shows-netflix\/&quot;\">best series on Netflix<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/news\/on-demand\/2020-05-14\/netflix-best-movies\/&quot;\">best movies on Netflix<\/a>\u00a0to keep you entertained or visit to our\u00a0<a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/tv-listings\/&quot;\">TV guide<\/a> for more to watch.<\/strong><\/section><\/body><\/html>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Lauren Morris Published: Wednesday, 17 November 2021 at 12:00 am The new season of Tiger King launched on Netflix this morning and while the five-part series revisits Joe Exotic and Carole Baskin after the events of season one, it also dives deeper into the disappearance of Baskin\u2019s husband Don Lewis. 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