Name: MonsterQuest
Released: 2007-10-31T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Dale Pearson, Peter Schmitz, Jeff Meldrum

TV Show · Documentary

A scientific look at creature sightings around the world, with episodes devoted to the Loch Ness Monster, Bigfoot, werewolves and even a Stalinist attempt to breed a race of supersoldiers by cross-breeding humans and apes. The show is described as one-part history, one-part science and one-part, well, monsters.

2007 · 44m

Starring Dale Pearson, Peter Schmitz, Jeff Meldrum

Director Tom Phillips, Dave Zdon

EPISODE 1

Monster Sharks

An expedition tries to tag the first great white shark in the Atlantic. Divers attach a camera to a great white shark to study why they are becoming more aggressive predators.

44 min
EPISODE 2

Hillbilly Beast

The team investigates witnesses' claims of attacks by a terrifying monster in the back hills of Kentucky whose legendary status dates to the days of frontiersman Daniel Boone.

43 min
EPISODE 3

Giant Pythons In America

Giant pythons have been discovered in parts of Florida for more than a century, but their territory has spread rapidly since 1992's Hurricane Andrew, prompting the team to investigate whether the snakes could threaten the rest of the United States.

44 min
EPISODE 4

Giant Killer Bees

Examining how giant killer bees from South America are spreading northward into the United States, attack with ferocity and might be adapting to colder temperatures, which would make them an even greater threat.

43 min
EPISODE 5

Mothman

Investigating sightings of a giant winged monster known as `Mothman' across America; the monster is blamed for terrorising a town in West Virginia where a bridge collapse claimed 46 lives in 1967.

42 min
EPISODE 6

Piranha Invasion

Investigating whether South American piranhas appearing in U.S. lakes and rivers are adapting, can breed and cause devastation.

43 min