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The Best Episodes of Monsters Inside Me Season 6

Every episode of Monsters Inside Me Season 6 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Monsters Inside Me Season 6!

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Part horror movie, part medical detective story, find out what happens when people fall prey to an infection from a parasite, those nasty microscopic creatures found in water, soil and even in the air. Victims'

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Monsters Inside Me Season 6 Episode 1 - There's Something Living In My Knee
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    #1 - There's Something Living In My Knee

    S6:E1

    A 4-year-old boy literally drowns in his own mucus, being a victim of an outbreak of the Enterovirus D68 virus; a 7-year old scrapes his knee on a rock at the beach, but when his father puts a liquid bandage on it, it causes it to swell the size of an orange – then, his mother squeezes the wound and finds a sea snail (Littorina scutulata) inside; a college student experiences loss of appetite, fatigue, fever, jaundice, and repetitive nightmares that turn into a reality from getting infected with malaria caused by the Plasmodium falciparum parasite after returning from a trip to Ghana.

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  2. Monsters Inside Me Season 6 Episode 2 - Help! My Son is a Leper
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    #2 - Help! My Son is a Leper

    S6:E2

    An athlete gets headaches, stomach pains, breathing difficulties, and a liver mass from Entamoeba histolytica from a trip to Nicaragua; a teenager develops a leg welt and then gets fatigue and red spots on his body over the course of several years. When the spots open, the doctors discover he has leprosy from coming into contact with an infected nine-banded armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus). A woman suffers severe headaches, nausea, vomiting, and seizures from Exserohilum rostratum fungi invading her brain.

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  3. Monsters Inside Me Season 6 Episode 3 - My Vacation From Hell
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    #3 - My Vacation From Hell

    S6:E3

    During a fishing vacation, a soccer coach goes into septic shock from Vibrio vulnificus necrotizing fasciitis after banging his ankle on a barnacle; a 7-year-old girl gets facial tics, bouts of anxiety, and turns suicidal after a streptococcal brain infection; a makeup artist gets severe stomach cramps and watery diarrhea from Giardia lamblia.

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  4. Monsters Inside Me Season 6 Episode 4 - There's a Fungus in My What!?!
    8.0/10(5 votes)

    #4 - There's a Fungus in My What!?!

    S6:E4

    A newlywed woman gets extreme headaches, memory problems, sinus pressure, and painful rashes, while her husband gets endless nosebleeds, breathing problems, and brain fog, both from Aspergillus; a councilman loses his spleen to visceral leishmaniasis; a 6-year-old gets a fever, red spots, a swollen mouth, loss of appetite, leg weakness, and breathing difficulties from rat bite fever caused by Streptobacillus moniliformis.

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  5. Monsters Inside Me Season 6 Episode 5 - Worms Are Eating My Lungs
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    #5 - Worms Are Eating My Lungs

    S6:E5

    An 11-month-old boy experiences wheezing and vomiting after swallowing a button battery; a landscaper becomes infected with Paragonimus kellicotti; a female boxer gets a severe headache, a 105 fever, and impaired vision from cat scratch fever caused by Bartonella henselae.

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  6. Monsters Inside Me Season 6 Episode 6 - An Amoeba is Eating My Brain
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #6 - An Amoeba is Eating My Brain

    S6:E6

    A 2-year-old girl experiences severe pain, trouble breathing, and vomiting from a bark scorpion sting; a neuroscientist experiences multi-organ failure and nearly dies from a leptospirosis infection that he caught while swimming in Hawaii; a 20-year-old woman suffers from severe vomiting, extreme headaches, twitching and a strange crawling sensation in her head that turns out to be caused by Balamuthia mandrillaris and dies from it.

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  7. Monsters Inside Me Season 6 Episode 7 - The Eyeball Eater
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    #7 - The Eyeball Eater

    S6:E7

    A young college student contracts Acanthamoeba keratitis from sleeping in her contact lenses; an infant becomes temporarily paralyzed and almost dies from accidental ingestion of soil that contained the most deadly toxin known to science, botulinum toxin. A new mother has extreme pain from a piece of gauze that was left inside her abdomen during a C-section.

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  8. Monsters Inside Me Season 6 Episode 8 - The Backyard Killer
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #8 - The Backyard Killer

    S6:E8

    A California teenager nearly suffocates from hantavirus pulmonary syndrome; a Hawaiian personal trainer suffers years of excruciating neuropathic pain from ciguatera poisoning caused by Gambierdiscus toxicus toxins; a Michigan health worker nearly dies from babesiosis.

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  9. Monsters Inside Me Season 6 Episode 9 - They Hijacked My Eyeball
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    #9 - They Hijacked My Eyeball

    S6:E9

    A 13-year-old boy gets a cut on his leg that nearly leads to amputation when it becomes infected with Staphylococcus aureus, causing necrotizing fasciitis; a couple move into their new home, but over the course of three years, the man suffers a spreading/oozing rash, poor coordination, body aches, breathing difficulties, and weight loss, while his girlfriend suffers memory loss, fatigue, and suicidal depression, both from chronic low grade carbon monoxide poisoning; an 8-year-old girl from Hawaii gets a growing mass in her eye from Toxocara canis.

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  10. Monsters Inside Me Season 6 Episode 10 - All I Got For Christmas Is Brain Surgery
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    #10 - All I Got For Christmas Is Brain Surgery

    S6:E10

    The third episode of the series to be Christmas-themed – A baby is having problems controlling the left side of her body, along with multiple miniature seizures before doctors discover the right side of her brain is malformed due to a Cytomegalovirus infection; a PR executive suffers a year-long ailment that turns out to be a cyst caused by Echinococcus granulosus tapeworms infecting her spleen; seizures ruin a schoolteacher's Thanksgiving, and when they worsen around Christmas, doctors discover a pork tapeworm cyst.

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