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All Episodes of Deadly 60

Wildlife presenter Steve Backshall tracks down 60 of the world's deadliest animals.
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Season 1

  • South Africa
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    South Africa

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 5/28/2009

    In Hoedspruit, South Africa, Steve Backshall encounters an angry hippo and a venomous scorpion.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • South Africa
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    South Africa

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 6/4/2009

    Steve Backshall finds out if crocodiles deserve their reputation, and tracks down one of Africa's most elusive predators, the awesome hunting dog.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • South Africa
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    South Africa

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 6/11/2009

    In South Africa, Steve Backshall braves rough seas to get close to a great white shark, and goes out scavenging with the world's most fearless animal.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Australia
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    Australia

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 6/18/2009

    Wildlife expert Steve Backshall and his crew head for the Australian continent as he continues his Deadly 60 mission, meeting snakes, pelicans and dolphins.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Australia
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    Australia

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 6/25/2009

    Steve Backshall's quest for deadly species sees him come face to face with a huge lace monitor lizard and encounter a venomous redback spider.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Australia
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    Australia

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 7/2/2009

    Naturalist Steve Backshall investigates the Pacific's giant cuttlefish, the elusive duck-billed platypus, and the lethal yellowfin tuna.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Australia
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    Australia

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 7/9/2009

    Steve Backshall's global search for deadly creatures takes him to meet the saltwater crocodile and look for huge-fanged ghost bats.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • India
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    India

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 7/16/2009

    Steve Backshall's quest for deadly animals sets him on the trail of the dangerous Indian saw-scaled viper, and the razor-clawed sloth bear.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • India
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    India

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 7/23/2009

    Steve Backshall is in India in search of tigers, and also comes face to face with another animal that is on the endangered list, the gharial crocodile.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Malaysia
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    Malaysia

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 7/30/2009

    Steve Backshall's search for deadly creatures takes him to Borneo's Gomantong caves where thousands of cockroaches and the scutigera centipede await.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Malaysia
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    Malaysia

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 8/6/2009

    Steve Backshall is in Borneo, where he comes face to face with a highly venomous scorpion fish and a spear mantis.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • United Kingdom
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    United Kingdom

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 8/13/2009

    The Deadly 60 team scours the UK in search of its lethal beauties. Gannets prove to be more than a match for Steve in a diving competition.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • United Kingdom
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    United Kingdom

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 8/20/2009

    Scouring the UK for lethal beauties, Steve goes otter-spotting with Terry Nutkins, meets with the UK's biggest spider, and falls prey to the peregrine falcon.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Alaska
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    Alaska

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 10/15/2009

    In Alaska, the team battle freezing conditions to view a wolverine and Arctic foxes, and search for where bald eagles arrive to feed on salmon.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Arizona
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    Arizona

    Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 10/22/2009

    Steve and the team brave the intense heat of the Arizona desert. Featuring the hunting skill of the Harris hawk, some deadly rattlesnakes and an elusive cougar.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Louisiana
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    Louisiana

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 10/29/2009

    Steve and the team are on the search for deadly animals in the swamps of the southern USA, not least the alligators that live in just about every lake.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Bahamas - Shark Special
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    Bahamas - Shark Special

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 11/5/2009

    Steve Backshall heads to the Bahamas to see a whole bunch of shark species, and must decide which ones will earn a place on his Deadly 60 list.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Brazil
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    Brazil

    Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 11/12/2009

    A helicopter trip over Brazil's northern savannah helps adventurer Steve Backshall find his next contender for the Deadly 60, the elusive giant anteater.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Brazil
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    Brazil

    Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 11/19/2009

    Steve and the crew head into the flooded forests of Brazil. Steve takes a swim in a piranha-infested river in order to find out more about these killer fish.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Brazil
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    Brazil

    Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 11/26/2009

    Steve Backshall and the Deadly team visit the rainforests of Brazil on the trail of a monster tarantula, and encounter a colony of army ants on the move.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Killers
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    Killers

    Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 12/3/2009

    Steve Backshall has encountered some incredible animals on his search around the planet, including those that are deadly to humans. They're looked at in detail here.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Weapons
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    Weapons

    Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 12/10/2009

    Looking back at some of Steve Backshall's favourite creatures, whose jaws, claws, venom and speed prove to be very useful weapons in the battle of the wild.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Unseen
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    Unseen

    Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 12/17/2009

    This show is devoted to the incredible critters Steve Backshall met on his travels who didn't quite make the Deadly 60 list. They still deserve their own programme.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Behind the Scenes
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    Behind the Scenes

    Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 12/24/2009

    Steve Backshall looks back at his favourite encounters from the wildlife series, from abseiling into a cave looking for bats to a thrilling meeting with a hippo.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Making of Alaska and South America
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    Making of Alaska and South America

    Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 12/31/2009

    Steve Backshall looks at the challenges faced when filming in the frozen tundra of Alaska and the steaming rainforests of Brazil.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Endangered
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    Endangered

    Season 1 Episode 26 - Aired 1/7/2010

    Steve finishes his journey with a look at the vulnerable side of deadly animals.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown