River Monsters

Jeremy Wade normally travels into the most remote regions searching for freshwater monsters, but he's recently been getting reports of killers from an unexpected location. This one-and-a-half hour special follows Wade's investigation into America's killers.

From the Okavango swamps in southern Africa come stories of a piranha-like fish that hunts in marauding packs, tearing into other fish and even human flesh. Angler Jeremy Wade heads into the watery labyrinth to track down this deadly swarm.

Jeremy Wade takes on Africa's wild Zambezi River to unmask an invisible predator that's dragging fishermen to their deaths. Crocs and hippos are guilty of killing many in plain view, yet it seems there's another monster stalking these deadly waters.

Jeremy Wade returns to the remote rivers of India's Himalayas to investigate a fresh spate of savage attacks. Jeremy thinks he knows the perpetrator's identity, but his plans to catch the monster hit trouble when he learns it's a sacred animal.

Angler Jeremy Wade heads to Russia's remote Amur River, where the mysterious deaths of three men appear to be linked to a reclusive freshwater giant. The prime suspect is a predator that can top a ton and exceed 18-feet in length.

When he hears of a recent bloody attack in a remote Mongolian river, Jeremy Wade wonders if it could be the work of a giant fish so rare that it's more legend than fact. Pound for pound, this man-sized monster is said to be one of the strongest.

Jeremy Wade returns to Australia's predator-packed Fitzroy River in search of one of the world's rarest and least known fish: the northern river shark. It's so elusive that only twenty have ever been caught.

Jeremy Wade explores the hostile wilderness of the Essequibo, Guyana's largest river and one of South America's 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.