Episode
River Monsters: Amazon Apocalypse
Overview
Hundreds died when the Sobral Santos sank on the Amazon, many rumored to have been eaten alive. Jeremy Wade retraces the doomed boat's last voyage & faces adversaries, old & new, as he tries to uncover what happened.
Details
- Series
- River Monsters
- Season
- Season 6
- Episode
- Episode 1
- Air date
- 2014-04-06
- Runtime
- 45 min
Episode context
Amazon Apocalypse is Episode 1 in Season 6 of River Monsters. It aired on 2014-04-06. The runtime is 45 min.
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Episode 3: River of Blood
Investigating reports of a brutal riverside mutilation, Jeremy Wade heads to the wetlands, where he comes face-to-face with one of South America’s greatest freshwater fighters & finds the slasher stalking Argentina’s River of Blood.
Episode 4: Man-Eating Monster
For years, Jeremy Wade has hunted a legendary Amazon giant called the lau-lau, a creature said to swallow men whole. The evidence he needs, a single colossal specimen, has so far eluded him. This time he's more determined than ever.
Episode 5: Bone Crusher
Extreme angler Jeremy Wade is on the trail of a new river monster after a corpse is found with unusual injuries. He also uncovers a spate of disappearances & a mysterious creature patrolling the water. Are all 3 things connected?
Episode 6: Body Snatcher
Jeremy Wade has heard tales of a body-snatching spirit that locals call the Water Mama. Now, people are disappearing from these waters and Jeremy is convinced there's a real flesh and blood River Monster lurking behind the legend.