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River Monsters is a British and American wildlife documentary television series produced for Animal Planet by Icon Films of Bristol, United Kingdom. It is hosted by angler and biologist Jeremy Wade, who travels around the globe in search for big and dangerous fish.
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"In 1976, a packed coach crashed into the Amazon river 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."
Jeremy Wade journeys to the heart of Brazil, following reports in which a bus crashes into the Amazon River, and all the passengers were eaten alive by a pack of red-bellied piranhas. He investigates this and other stories in order to determine if the piranha truly deserve its reputation and what exactly triggers a feeding frenzy. During his trip t...
Creatures
1. Amazon River Dolphin 2. Black-Tailed Payara (Minor Appearance) 3. Piranhas 3.1. Red-Bellied Piranha 3.2. Redeye Piranha (Minor Appearance) 4. Ripsaw Catfish (Minor Appearance)
Locations
1. Brazil 1.1. Amazon River 1.1.1. Amazon Basin
Main Focus
1. Victim/s: 40 Passengers 2. Death/Injuries:39 Died 3. Survivor/s:1 Survivor 4. Date/Location:November 14th 1976 / Amazon River 5. Description:
Jeremy Wade explores the hostile wildness of the Essequibo, Guyana's largest river and one of South Americas best kept secrets. Armed with only old journals and his rod, Jeremy is on a mission to discover if monsters of the past still exist.
Apr 5, 2009 · The first filmed episode of River Monsters, Killer Catfish, featured the first underwater footage of the rare and elusive Goonch Catfish, and the episode in a sense launched River Monsters. While the episode titled "Piranha" was released prior to Killer Catfish, it did not receive nearly as much popularity. In 2017, a River Monsters fan ...
Biologist and extreme angler, Jeremy Wade, is on the hunt for freshwater fish with a taste for human flesh. Jeremy travels the globe risking life and limb, to investigate freshwater mysteries and uncover the truth about the dark secrets of our planet's rivers. — Anonymous.
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Jan 10, 2024 · Show Details: Start date: Apr 2009. End date: May 2017. Status: cancelled/ended. Network (s): Animal Planet ( US) Run time: 60 min. Episodes: 58 eps. Genre (s): Reality. Credits: regulars: Jeremy Wade. Episode list & details from: TVmaze • TV.com. A guide listing the titles AND air dates for episodes of the TV series River Monsters.
Icelandic Giants is the first episode of the first season of Jeremy Wade's Unknown Waters. Jeremy Wade’s fishing adventure through Iceland’s river systems in search of the elusive Atlantic salmon, a fish that even he has never caught before.
