
River Monsters — Season 1

In 1976, a crowded bus plunged into the Amazon River, resulting in the deaths of thirty-nine people. When rescuers recovered the remains, many had been so severely disfigured by piranhas that identification was possible only through their c…

Two years prior, on the perilous Kali River nestled in the Northern Indian mountains, Jeremy Wade encountered a fisherman's legend and a chilling freshwater myth: a colossal freshwater fish rumored to prey on humans. Now, Wade confronts his…

The Deep South harbors a river monster, whispered about as a creature of ill omen. Accused of a string of brutal attacks on people, it is described as possessing the ferocity of a shark and the size of an alligator. While officials advocate…

The initial reports of an attack on a swimmer in a lake near Berlin set in motion a relentless and disturbing investigation. Wade journeys to Germany, where he encounters contemporary victims of a creature that has surfaced in European wate…

Within the Amazon's deepest shadows dwells a dinosaur of legend. Tales speak of a malevolent spirit residing within an immense fish. Towering over a man, the creature is armored in scales and smothers its victims with a bone-tipped tongue. …

The grim reality of predation: a man consumed entirely by a fish, a body devoured from the inside out. Others met a fate of unnatural penetration, while still more succumbed to a barrage of wounds. Jeremy Wade seeks out these notorious pred…

Few creatures evoke such primal dread as the shark, a predator defined by an unquenchable appetite for savage violence. Yet, these killers are typically thought to be limited to the ocean's depths. Or is that truly the case? Renowned angler…


