Episode guide
River Monsters: Specials
24 episodes · premiered May 31, 2009
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- Episode 1: Killer Catfish - Extended Cut May 31, 2009 · 1h 27m 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…
- Episode 2: The Giants Mar 6, 2011 · 42m 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 catfish and…
- Episode 3: The Deadliest Apr 3, 2011 · 42m Jeremy re-lives his most heart-stopping encounters with the world's deadliest fish.
- Episode 4: The Most Bizarre May 8, 2011 · 43m 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, or even…
- Episode 5: The Lost Reels – Amazonian Giant May 27, 2011 · 42m 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 one…
- Episode 6: The Lost Reels – Himalayan Giant May 27, 2011 · 42m 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 one…
- Episode 7: River Monsters Goes Tribal May 29, 2011 · 43m 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 live in a…
- Episode 8: Killer Sharks And Rays Apr 29, 2012 · 42m 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 beast that…
- Episode 9: Killer Weapons May 22, 2012 · 49m A look at the ways marine animals attack and the physical attributes that make them so dangerous.
- Episode 10: Lethal Legends May 23, 2012 · 42m 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 fiction…
- Episode 11: The Deadliest Encounters May 24, 2012 Jeremy recalls close encounters with dangerous marine animals, including wolffish and whaler sharks.
- Episode 12: Untold Stories May 25, 2012 · 41m 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'…
- Episode 13: The Deadliest Catfish May 27, 2012 · 42m 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 Catfish so…
- Episode 14: Lair of Giants May 28, 2012 · 1h 25m 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, South…
- Episode 15: Year of Beasts May 19, 2013 · 44m 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 been more…
- Episode 16: Top Ten Beasts May 24, 2013 · 42m 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, nearly…
- Episode 17: Into the Ocean Apr 7, 2016 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 English…
- Episode 18: Deadly Superstitions Apr 28, 2016 Jeremy relives some of his greatest catches when superstitions and unseen forces seem to have played a helping hand in his success.
- Episode 39: Monster Scars Apr 30, 2017 Jeremy looks back at the injuries, accidents and moments of agony he inevitably endures in his line of work.
- Episode 40: Killer Discoveries May 19, 2016 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.
- Episode 41: Secrets at Sea Jun 2, 2016 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 extreme…
- Episode 42: Episode 42 Sep 30, 2016
- Episode 43: Episode 43 Sep 30, 2016
- Episode 44: Jurassic-Sized Prehistoric Terror May 25, 2015 · 1h 30m This extended two hour special of "Prehistoric Terror" features new footage of Jeremy investigating prehistoric monsters and their modern day counterparts.