River Monsters

Name: River Monsters
Genre: Documentary, Action & Adventure, Reality
Released: 2009-04-05
Rating: 7.5
Cast: Jeremy Wade

ENDED9 Seasons59 Episodes★ 7.5

River Monsters is a documentary and action-adventure series on Animal Planet that ran from 2009 to 2017, ending after 9 seasons and 59 episodes.

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NetworkAnimal Planet

First AiredApr 5, 2009

Last AiredMay 28, 2017

GenreDocumentary, Action & Adventure, Reality

Runtime60 min

LanguageEnglish

CountryUnited Kingdom, United States

ProductionDiscovery Productions, Icon Films

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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Cast

Jeremy Wade

Self - Presenter

Seasons & Episodes9 seasons · 59 episodes

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E1Killers From the Abyss

Apr 23, 2017

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, battling giant fish, massive sharks and a deep-sea monster.

E2Ice Cold Killer

Apr 30, 201746m

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 before the full fury of an Arctic storm hits.

E3Coral Reef Killer

May 7, 201746m

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 investigate a spate of similar attacks across the region.

E4Return of the Killer Catfish

May 14, 201746m

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 river monster, the goonch catfish, back from the brink?

E5Volcanic Island Terror

May 21, 201746m

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 victims. Can Wade uncover the identity of this fanged assailant?

E6Malaysian Lake Monster

May 28, 201742m

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 into the last stronghold of an old adversary: the one river monster that he’s failed to catch.

About River Monsters

River Monsters is a documentary, action & adventure, reality series on Animal Planet. The show first aired on Apr 5, 2009 and currently has 9 seasons and 59 episodes. River Monsters has ended. It has a rating of 7.5/10 based on 71 votes. The cast includes Jeremy Wade.