Man v. Monster
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| Man v. Monster | |
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| Genre | Nature documentary |
| Starring | Richard Terry |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| No. of series | 3 |
| No. of episodes | 16 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 60 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | Nat Geo Wild |
| Release | 6 June 2011 – 25 May 2013 |
Man v. Monster is a British documentary television series broadcast on Nat Geo Wild, which follows adventurer and cinematographer Richard Terry as he travels back in time to faraway jungles and remote islands in search of the truth behind stories of unknown creatures attacking, and killing, humans. In the Amazon rainforest, Terry is on the trail of a huge spider said to be attacking villagers; in southern Mexico, reports of a terrifying creature that attacks locals at night sends Terry into the jungles of Chiapas to investigate; and in the Indonesian archipelago, Terry island hops to expose a giant, blood-thirsty reptile that preys on livestock and humans.
Series overview
[edit]| Series | Episodes | Originally aired | ||
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| First aired | Last aired | |||
| 1 | 3 | 6 June 2011 | 6 August 2011 | |
| 2 | 6 | 28 October 2012 | 7 December 2012 | |
| 3 | 7 | 2 January 2013 | 25 May 2013 | |
Episodes
[edit]Series 1 (2011)
[edit]| No. | Title | Original air date | ||
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| 1 | 1 | "Cold-Blooded Killers" | 6 June 2011 | |
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A mysterious reptile has been killing people in Indonesia. Mysterious animal : Komodo Dragon | ||||
| 2 | 2 | "Amazon Terror" | 13 June 2011 | |
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A giant eight-legged creature in the Amazon Rainforest. Mysterious animal : Goliath Bird eating spider | ||||
| 3 | 3 | "Flying Demon" | 6 August 2011 | |
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A mysterious bat terrorises the Mexico village. Mysterious animal : Vampire bat | ||||
Series 2 (2012)
[edit]| No. | Title | Original air date | ||
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| 4 | 1 | "African Werewolf" | 28 October 2012 | |
| 5 | 2 | "Mekong Flesh-Eater" | 2 November 2012 | |
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Aquatic attacks in Thailand. Mysterious animal : Giant freshwater stingray | ||||
| 6 | 3 | "Man-Eating Menace" | 9 November 2012 | |
| 7 | 4 | "Winged Assassin" | 16 November 2012 | |
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A flying creature in Indonesia attacks humans. mysterious animal : Large flying fox | ||||
| 8 | 5 | "Amazon River Beast" | 30 November 2012 | |
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The Brazilian Amazon may hold a creature of immense size. | ||||
| 9 | 6 | "Brazilian Bigfoot" | 7 December 2012 | |
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A tall shaggy beast in the Amazon. | ||||
Series 3 (2013)
[edit]| No. | Title | Original air date | ||
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| 10 | 1 | "Episode 1" | 2 January 2013 | |
| 11 | 2 | "Episode 2" | 9 January 2013 | |
| 12 | 3 | "Episode 3" | 16 January 2013 | |
| 13 | 4 | "Episode 4" | 23 January 2013 | |
| 14 | 5 | "Episode 5" | 30 January 2013 | |
| 15 | 6 | "Episode 6" | 6 February 2013 | |
| 16 | 7 | "Invasion of the Mutant Pig" | 25 May 2013 | |