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Season 1 2009 · 7 eps

1. 1 Piranha In 1976 a packed coach crashed into the Amazon killing 39 people. By the time the bodies were pulled out by rescuers some had been so viciously mutilated by piranha they could onl… Apr 5, 2009
2. 2 Killer Catfish Two years ago, on the treacherous Kali River, high in the mountains of Northern India, Jeremy Wade unearthed the mother of all fisherman's tales and the ultimate freshwater horror… Apr 12, 2009
3. 3 Alligator Gar In the Deep South is a river monster with the reputation of a devil. Blamed for a series of violent attacks on humans, this creature is said to be as vicious as a shark and as big… Apr 19, 2009
4. 4 European Maneater Reports of an attack on a swimmer in a lake close to Berlin is the starting point for an intense and shocking investigation. Wade travels to Germany where he meets modern-day vict… Apr 26, 2009
5. 5 Amazon Assassins In the darkest depths of the Amazon lurks a dinosaur. Legends tell of an evil spirit inhabiting an enormous fish. Taller than a man, it is covered in scales and crushes its prey w… May 3, 2009
6. 6 Amazon Flesh Eaters A man swallowed whole by a fish. A body eaten alive from within. Another penetrated in a most unnatural fashion, and yet more with multiple stab wounds. Jeremy Wade is in pursuit … May 10, 2009
7. 7 Freshwater Shark No fish inspires the same terror as the shark, a creature with an insatiable hunger for brutal violence. But at least these killers are confined to the oceans. Or are they? Expert… May 17, 2009

Season 2 2010 · 7 eps

1. 1 Death Ray Jeremy Wade heads to the Mekong River in search of one of the world's largest, most terrifying river fish, the giant freshwater stingray. Armed with a venomous 10-inch barbed tail… Apr 25, 2010
2. 2 Killer Snakehead Angler Jeremy Wade sets his sights on an aggressive Far Eastern predator that's now invading America's backyards. Accused of homicide, and said to breathe air and crawl on land, t… May 2, 2010 45m
3. 3 Congo Killer Jeremy Wade travels to one of the few rivers left on earth that will still test a fisherman. The Congo, a river steeped in legends... and soaked in violence. One spirit in particu… May 9, 2010
4. 4 Alaskan Horror Extreme angler Jeremy Wade searches for the lethal lake monster of native legend that's been dragging people down to an icy grave for centuries. He ends up landing the largest fis… May 16, 2010
5. 5 Rift Valley Killer Jeremy Wade is on a quest to Africa's Rift Valley to explore the roots of fishing and the monsters these first fishermen faced. It's a dangerous place, filled with killer crocs, h… May 23, 2010
6. 6 Hidden Predator The biggest bull shark ever recorded was caught in South Africa, in a river. Was this monstrous freshwater catch a horrifying fluke, or are there more shark giants prowling this r… May 30, 2010 45m
7. 7 Demon Fish Jeremy Wade journeys to the infamous Congo River in Africa in search of the world's most ferocious fish. This supernatural monster predator pushes Jeremy to his physical and menta… May 31, 2010 45m

Season 3 2011 · 7 eps

1. 1 The Mutilator Jeremy Wade travels to Papua New Guinea to investigate a spate of bizarre deaths on the Sepik River. An island renowned for cannibalism, macabre rituals, and head hunters, Wade is… Apr 10, 2011 45m
2. 2 Flesh Ripper Jeremy Wade is on the trail of a mysterious man-eater described over 200 years ago by a famous explorer. Is the 8-ft beast in question a mere legend, or could it be the same, fles… Apr 17, 2011 45m
3. 3 Silent Assassin Jeremy Wade travels to the Paraná River in the remote corner of Argentina to investigate the death of a young girl. This creature is not armed with bone-crunching jaws or razor sh… Apr 24, 2011 45m
4. 4 Chainsaw Predator Jeremy Wade heads to the Australian outback to try & catch the fearsome Freshwater Sawfish. This shadowy predator is said to be 18-feet long & attacks boats. But does the fact tha… May 1, 2011 45m
5. 5 Electric Executioner Jeremy Wade travels to Brazil's "wild west" in search of a river monster that has killed three cowboys. The search for the culprit sends him deep into prospecting cattle country, … May 15, 2011 45m
6. 6 Cold-Blooded Horror Having never been to Japan, Jeremy Wade is entering new territory in more ways than one. The river monsters there are like no others he ever has encountered, from the devastating … May 22, 2011 45m
7. 7 Jungle Killer Jeremy Wade sets out to discover the true river monster of South America. Piranhas get all the press, but is there a more fearsome predator lurking in its rivers? Tipped off by an… May 30, 2011 45m

Season 4 2012 · 8 eps

1. 1 American Killers In the suspense-filled two-hour premiere, Jeremy Wade treks across the United States in search of deadly river monsters living in the nation's waterways. Wade ventures from the po… Apr 1, 2012 45m
2. 2 Pack of Teeth In Southern Africa there are rumors of a terrifying river monster lurking in the eerie waters of the Okavango Delta. Witnesses say the fish have shark-like teeth and hunt in frenz… Apr 8, 2012 45m
3. 3 Invisible Executioner It's common knowledge that crocodiles and hippos are deadly predators in Zambian waterways, but it seems there's another monstrous beast stalking the treacherous Zambezi River. Th… Apr 15, 2012
4. 4 Asian Slayer When Jeremy Wade travels to India's Himalayas to investigate grisly river attacks, he is surprised to learn that the suspected culprit is a sacred animal. Does he heed warnings fr… Apr 22, 2012 45m
5. 5 Russian Killer The eerie disappearance of three men in far eastern Russia proves to be a baffling case for Jeremy Wade. His first visit to Russia takes him on a three-day trip to the Amur River … May 6, 2012
6. 6 Mongolian Mauler In Mongolia, Jeremy Wade hopes to reel in a rare river monster that’s become legendary. Pound for pound, this man-sized monster is said to be one of the world's strongest fighte… May 13, 2012
7. 7 Phantom Assassin Jeremy Wade returns to Australia's croc-infested Fitzroy River for one of his toughest quests yet — to catch one of the world's rarest fish. This shark is so elusive it was only d… May 20, 2012 45m
8. 8 Lair of Giants Jeremy Wade explores the hostile wildness of the Essequibo, Guyana's largest river & one of South Americas best kept secrets. Armed with old journals & his rod, Jeremy is on a mis… May 28, 2012 120m

Season 5 2013 · 6 eps

1. 1 Face Ripper Jeremy investigates his most disturbing case yet: the story of a man who had his face ripped off in a remote Bolivian river. The journey through dangerous jungle ends with a confr… May 19, 2013 45m
2. 2 Atomic Assassin Jeremy Wade searches for a monster that leads him to the site of the worst nuclear accident in history, Chernobyl. In a nerve-shredding race against radiation & time, he searches … Apr 14, 2013
3. 3 Killer Torpedo Angler Jeremy Wade ventures deep into the heart of Central America in search of a man-sized killer said to leap into boats and cause fatal injuries as it knocks fishermen unconsci… Apr 21, 2013
4. 4 Colombian Slasher Jeremy pushes himself and his gear past the breaking point to discover what killed a bride in the Colombian Amazon. Amidst dense jungle and hostage-taking rebels, Jeremy discovers… May 5, 2013 60m
5. 5 Vampires of the Deep Jeremy embarks on a punishing mission to the heart of a thundering waterfall in the Pacific Northwest to battle an ancient river monster said to rise from the murky depths to atta… May 12, 2013
6. 6 Legend of Loch Ness For more than 30 years, hardened angler Jeremy Wade has taken on the world’s most legendary river monsters bar one - the Loch Ness Monster. It’s a challenge he’s been reluctant to… Apr 27, 2014 45m

Season 6 2014 · 6 eps

1. 1 Amazon Apocalypse Hundreds died when the Sobral Santos sank on the Amazon, many rumored to have been eaten alive. Jeremy Wade retraces the doomed boat's last voyage & faces adversaries, old & new, … Apr 6, 2014 45m
2. 2 Jungle Terminator Jeremy Wade investigates three mysterious deaths in three South American countries on his most remote mission to date. Will living with a secretive jungle tribe help him discover … Apr 13, 2014 45m
3. 3 River of Blood Investigating reports of a brutal riverside mutilation, Jeremy Wade heads to the wetlands, where he comes face-to-face with one of South America’s greatest freshwater fighters & f… Apr 20, 2014
4. 4 Man-Eating Monster For years, Jeremy Wade has hunted a legendary Amazon giant called the lau-lau, a creature said to swallow men whole. The evidence he needs, a single colossal specimen, has so far … May 4, 2014
5. 5 Bone Crusher Extreme angler Jeremy Wade is on the trail of a new river monster after a corpse is found with unusual injuries. He also uncovers a spate of disappearances & a mysterious creature… May 18, 2014 60m
6. 6 Body Snatcher Jeremy Wade has heard tales of a body-snatching spirit that locals call the Water Mama. Now, people are disappearing from these waters and Jeremy is convinced there's a real flesh… May 26, 2014

Season 7 2015 · 6 eps

1. 1 Canadian Horror Jeremy journeys through Canada's backwaters to track down a 20-foot lake monster that attacks humans - a predator with a mouth said to resemble a bear-trap. Apr 5, 2015 51m
2. 2 Mekong Mutilator A disturbing report from Southeast Asia, of something in the water that's sliced cleanly through a young man's testicle, is enough to lure freshwater detective Jeremy Wade to the … Apr 12, 2015 45m
3. 3 Prehistoric Terror Jeremy Wade is on the trail of horrifying killers from the depths of time. Fearsome, prehistoric beasts are brought back to life using cutting edge technology and recently unearth… Apr 19, 2015
4. 4 Alaska's Cold Water Killer For years fishermen have been vanishing in Alaska’s remote and unforgiving wilderness - their deaths unseen, their bodies never found. For freshwater detective Jeremy Wade, a rece… Apr 26, 2015
5. 5 South Pacific Terrors In Fiji, people are being attacked from unseen assailants in the water, but it's not clear if there are multiple culprits, or a single persistent perpetrator. Jeremy Wade battles … May 10, 2015
6. 6 Africa's Deadliest Jeremy Wade returns to Africa’s Okavango Delta to investigate a pack-hunting carnivore blamed for mauling the victims of a capsized boat. This time, Jeremy decides to put on his d… May 17, 2015 45m

Season 8 2016 · 6 eps

1. 1 Deep Sea Demon Jeremy Wade is in search of the real creature behind the enduring legend of the sea serpent - starting with a violent attack in the English Channel, and culminating in the dark de… Apr 7, 2016
2. 2 Death Down Under When six men vanish in the remote waters of northern Australia, extreme angler Jeremy Wade travels to the scene and embarks on one of his toughest investigations yet, taking on so… Apr 14, 2016
3. 3 Razorhead Something is terrorizing the Florida Keys. It's attacking both visitors and locals alike, striking its victims so violently that it is slicing open flesh, even smashing bones. Je… Apr 21, 2016
4. 4 Terror in Paradise In the West Indies, tales of swimmers being ripped from the surface of the islands' blue holes have been attributed to a monster known as the Lusca - half shark, half octopus. Jer… May 5, 2016
5. 5 Devil of the Deep Extreme angler Jeremy Wade's cases usually involve freshwater culprits, but with multiple reports of a deep water serial killer in Mexico's Sea of Cortez, he must step out of his … May 26, 2016 60m
6. 7 Special: Invisible Killers Jeremy Wade has hunted down freshwater killers for 30 years, but those waters are infested with darker, deadlier creatures - parasites. May 12, 2016

Season 9 2017 · 6 eps

1. 1 Killers From the Abyss Wade takes on the biggest investigation of his career -- to unravel what happened to over 1,000 passengers of the RMS Laconia, torpedoed in the mid-Atlantic; he travels the globe,… Apr 23, 2017
2. 2 Ice Cold Killer Traveling from London to Greenland and on to Norway, Wade follows the trail of an unknown sea monster; fishing through ice to extreme depths, he attempts to reel in this monster b… Apr 30, 2017 46m
3. 3 Coral Reef Killer When a snorkeler is impaled & killed by an unseen underwater assailant in the waters surrounding the island of Sulawesi in Indonesia, Jeremy Wade travels to the islands to investi… May 7, 2017 46m
4. 4 Return of the Killer Catfish Jeremy Wade investigates a case in Nepal that sounds strangely familiar - a lone fisherman dragged off his feet & into a mountain river by an unseen creature. Is the original rive… May 14, 2017 46m
5. 5 Volcanic Island Terror On a volcanic Pacific island, an ancient fishing community is being terrorized by something unknown in the water that’s been leaving behind mysterious puncture wounds on its victi… May 21, 2017 46m
6. 6 Malaysian Lake Monster When two men mysteriously vanish on a remote lake in Malaysia, Wade sets out to track down the possible killer. Amid rumors of a giant fish on the loose, he follows the evidence i… May 28, 2017 42m

Specials 2009 · 24 eps

1. 1 Killer Catfish - Extended Cut Two years ago, on the treacherous Kali River, high in the mountains of Northern India, Jeremy Wade unearthed the mother of all fisherman's tales and the ultimate freshwater horror… May 31, 2009 87m
2. 2 The Giants Biologist and extreme fisherman Jeremy Wade offers a retrospective of his harrowing attempts to reel in some of the largest freshwater fish in the world, including a man-eating ca… Mar 6, 2011 42m
3. 3 The Deadliest Jeremy re-lives his most heart-stopping encounters with the world's deadliest fish. Apr 3, 2011 42m
4. 4 The Most Bizarre Angler Jeremy Wade re-lives his encounters with some of the world's most bizarre, and gruesome, freshwater monsters - beasts that can swallow you whole, swim up your private parts… May 8, 2011 43m
5. 5 The Lost Reels – Amazonian Giant This two-part special — featuring long-lost footage never before seen by U.S. audiences — captures some of the biggest moments in Jeremy Wade's life. Journey back to 2002 in part … May 27, 2011 42m
6. 6 The Lost Reels – Himalayan Giant This two-part special — featuring long-lost footage never before seen by U.S. audiences — captures some of the biggest moments in Jeremy Wade's life. Journey back to 2002 in part … May 27, 2011 42m
7. 7 River Monsters Goes Tribal Jeremy Wade attempts to survive alongside some of the world's best tribal fishermen using spears, bows and arrows, and even spiders webs to catch his prey. These master fishermen … May 29, 2011 43m
8. 8 Killer Sharks And Rays An elite handful of fish are capable of living and thriving in both fresh and saltwater. Among these specialists are aggressive man-eaters, venomous giants and a wickedly armed be… Apr 29, 2012 42m
9. 9 Killer Weapons A look at the ways marine animals attack and the physical attributes that make them so dangerous. May 22, 2012 49m
10. 10 Lethal Legends Is there a snakelike fish in New Zealand that could devour you? Or a fishlike being in Japan that stalks children? In this River Monsters Special, Jeremy Wade untangles fact from … May 23, 2012 42m
11. 11 The Deadliest Encounters Jeremy recalls close encounters with dangerous marine animals, including wolffish and whaler sharks. May 24, 2012
12. 12 Untold Stories Jeremy Wade is renowned for tracking down freshwater beasts, yet it's the untold stories of what happened along the way that are often the best. In this special 'Behind-the-Scenes… May 25, 2012 41m
13. 13 The Deadliest Catfish No other group of fish has such a diversity of horrors, or has spread so successfully around the world. Jeremy Wade re-lives his most intense encounters as he asks: Why are Catfis… May 27, 2012 42m
14. 14 Lair of Giants The season four finale episode is a two-hour look into one of the most challenging expeditions of Jeremy Wade's life. He'll travel to the isolated and untouched jungles of Guyana,… May 28, 2012 85m
15. 15 Year of Beasts Before Jeremy caught radioactive catfish in Chernobyl and killer stingrays in Colombia, he didn’t think Season 5 would bring any new or unusual river monsters. He couldn’t have be… May 19, 2013 44m
16. 16 Top Ten Beasts In this special edition of River Monsters, extreme angler Jeremy Wade brings together the ten biggest and baddest catches of his career. His battles with them have drawn blood, ne… May 24, 2013 42m
17. 17 Into the Ocean Extreme angler and underwater detective Jeremy Wade goes in search of the real creature behind the enduring legend of the sea serpent - starting with a violent attack in the Engli… Apr 7, 2016
18. 18 Deadly Superstitions Jeremy relives some of his greatest catches when superstitions and unseen forces seem to have played a helping hand in his success. Apr 28, 2016
19. 39 Monster Scars Jeremy looks back at the injuries, accidents and moments of agony he inevitably endures in his line of work. Apr 30, 2017
20. 40 Killer Discoveries Jeremy revisits some of the many scientific projects he has worked with over his career and presents new information discovered since his time with the researchers. May 19, 2016
21. 41 Secrets at Sea Extreme angler Jeremy Wade heads into new territory – the open ocean. Go behind the scenes as Jeremy and his crew face stormy seas, deep-water dives, dangerous creatures and extre… Jun 2, 2016
22. 42 Episode 42 Sep 30, 2016
23. 43 Episode 43 Sep 30, 2016
24. 44 Jurassic-Sized Prehistoric Terror This extended two hour special of "Prehistoric Terror" features new footage of Jeremy investigating prehistoric monsters and their modern day counterparts. May 25, 2015 90m