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River Monsters

DocumentaryAction & AdventureReality
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2009
9 Seasons
59 Episodes
EN
Ended
TV-PG

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Extreme angler Jeremy Wade is on the hunt for fish with a taste for human flesh. This rip-roaring ride mixes action and adventure with mysteries, edge-of-the-seat chase and a battle of wills between man and nature.

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Season 1

Piranha
E1

Piranha

Apr 5, 20098.0

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 only be identified by their clothes. Tracking down survivors and eyewitnesses of piranha attacks, Jeremy Wade reveals why the piranha fills our nightmares.

Killer Catfish
E2

Killer Catfish

Apr 12, 20098.0

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: a super-sized freshwater fish turned man-eater. Jeremy takes on the biggest, toughest challenge he's ever faced as he heads back to the Himalayas to separate fact from fiction and track down the monstrous beast.

Alligator Gar
E3

Alligator Gar

Apr 19, 20099.0

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 as an alligator. The authorities said it should be annihilated, but not all are so quick to condemn it. Extreme angler Jeremy Wade heads to Texas on its trail in an attempt to uncover the facts behind this animal's notoriety. Helped by local expertise and with his own wits honed sharp, he finds new ways to reveal the truth about the monster alligator gar.

European Maneater
E4

European Maneater

Apr 26, 20091.0

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 victims of a beast that has been raising its snout above the surface of fresh waters in Europe regularly over the past 700 years. Investigations travel to Spain where Wade discovers firsthand that the wels catfish is a living, breathing aggressive predator growing to man-eating proportions capable of everything depicted in medieval records and more.

Amazon Assassins
E5

Amazon Assassins

May 3, 2009

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 with a tongue made of bone. Jeremy Wade has encountered this creature once before, and he came out second best. He's taking no chances in the rematch.

Amazon Flesh Eaters
E6

Amazon Flesh Eaters

May 10, 2009

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 of these notorious killers to discover the facts — to determine if their crimes are real and their methods as gruesome as reported.

Freshwater Shark
E7

Freshwater Shark

May 17, 2009

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 angler Jeremy Wade investigates whether it's possible for sharks to live in freshwater, and if so just how far inland these vicious predators will bring their reign of terror.

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About River Monsters

Extreme angler Jeremy Wade is on the hunt for fish with a taste for human flesh. This rip-roaring ride mixes action and adventure with mysteries, edge-of-the-seat chase and a battle of wills between man and nature. Across 9 seasons and 59 episodes, originally airing on Animal Planet.

River Monsters Cast and Characters

The cast features Jeremy Wade (as Himself). Their performances are a major reason River Monsters has built such a passionate audience.

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River Monsters has 59 episodes across 9 seasons. All episodes are available to stream right here on Bowood.TV.

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River Monsters holds a 7.4/10 rating based on 65 reviews — well above average.

Who is in the cast of River Monsters?

The main cast includes Jeremy Wade.

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River Monsters first aired in 2009.

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How many seasons and episodes does River Monsters have?

River Monsters currently has 9 seasons and a total of 59 episodes. The series status is "Ended", so the episode count may grow as new seasons are released. You can browse the full episode list on Bowood.TV and continue watching from where you left off.

What is River Monsters about?

Extreme angler Jeremy Wade is on the hunt for fish with a taste for human flesh. This rip-roaring ride mixes action and adventure with mysteries, edge-of-the-seat chase and a battle of wills between man and nature. It belongs to the Documentary, Action & Adventure, Reality genres.

In which language is River Monsters originally available?

River Monsters was originally produced in English. On Bowood.TV the show is available in its original English audio, which is the most authentic way to experience the dialogue, music, and performances. Check the player options on the watch page for available subtitle tracks.

When was River Monsters first released?

River Monsters first premiered on April 5, 2009 (2009). The series has since concluded its run.

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