—Jeremy Wade is not a fisherman; he's an "extreme angler" in search of the biggest and most dangerous freshwater fish, the kind with a taste for human flesh. This action-adventure series also features Wade illustrating how these river monsters are constructed to kill.

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Jeremy Wade travels to the Sepik River in New Guinea to investigate a creature suspected of taking the lives of at least two fishermen.
Jeremy Wade searches for a two-hundred year old legend.
In a remote corner of Argentina, Jeremy Wade investigates the death of a young girl.
Angler Jeremy Wade heads to the Australian outback to try and catch the rare and fearsome freshwater sawfish, a shadowy predator said to be 18 feet long and known to attack boats.
Jeremy Wade is in Brazil, searching for a river monster that has killed three cowboys.
Jeremy Wade travels to Japan, searching for two legendary monsters.
Jeremy Wade sets out for South America to find a monster.

The rivers of Guyana may host a real freshwater mermaid that the locals call the Water Mama.
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Wade comes face-to-face with one of South America's greatest freshwater fighting fish.
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Wade is on the hunt to find out what was behind the Sobral Santos attack on the Amazon River, where more than 200 passengers were killed on a pitch-black night.
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Wade hunts for the Lau-lau, a creature said to swallow men whole.
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A recent fatal incident in the Alaskan wilderness sends Jeremy on a quest for possible suspects that culminates in a showdown with an unexpected, bizarre water beast.
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Jeremy Wade fights through tropical storms and dangerous jungles to search for a Fijian killer that has been part of the local folklore for years, but there may be more than one.
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Jeremy Wade is not a fisherman; he's an "extreme angler" in search of the biggest and most dangerous freshwater fish, the kind with a taste for human flesh. This action-adventure series also features Wade illustrating how these river monsters are constructed to kill.

Jeremy Wade, Vic Hislop, David Buckmeier, Mark Spitzer, Tim Mousseau, Daniel Göz

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