Steve Backshall takes a journey around the world, encountering a number of deadly animals. Backshall and his crew visit all seven continents, tackling some of the most challenging terrain.
EPISODE 17
Bahamas
Steve reaches the tropical islands of the Bahamas. His crew board a dive boat with their high-tech gear, which helps demonstrate the science of a shark bite. A tiger shark gets a little too close for comfort.
EPISODE 1
Baja Mexico
On a trip to Mexico, Steve Backshall takes to the water in search of a monster of the deep seas. Later, he takes to the deadliest desert stalking the biggest wasp in the world.
EPISODE 2
British Columbia, Pt. 1
Steve and his team take to the waters of British Columbia in search of more monsters of the deep seas. Steve tracks the weirdest looking fish on the planet, armed with chisel-like teeth, comes face to face with a giant Pacific octopus and gets the surprise of his life when he goes kayaking with killer whales.
EPISODE 3
Vancouver
Still in Canada Steve finds the biggest sea lion in the world; is on the trail of the smelliest animal on the planet, the skunk; then tries his hand at becoming a racoon; and tracks the powerful black bear.
EPISODE 4
Costa Rica
Steve and the crew are on a mission to find the largest cat in South America - the awesome jaguar.
EPISODE 5
Costa Rica, Pt. 2
Steve gets strangled by a giant boa, is struck dumb by the strike speed of a viper and plays hide and seek with a deadly bushmaster. He also gets hands-on with poisonous frog and nearly gets a nip from a blood-sucking vampire.
Steve Backshall
Rowan Musgrave
James Brickell
Jonathan Keeling
Scott Alexander