8.4/1020 votesLoading...#1 - Python Ambush
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 11/7/2014
A reality series following a married couple who capture deadly snakes in the city of Durban, South Africa. In the opener, Simon learns how to milk Mamba snakes while a spitting attack surprises Nadine out on the job.
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#2 - Attack of the Black Mambas
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 11/21/2014
The team attempt to remove a black mamba from a man's yard before his children return from school.
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#3 - Spitting Mad Cobra
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 11/14/2014
A spitting cobra is removed from an underground tunnel. Later, a black mamba is found in a bedroom
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#4 - Mamba in My Closet
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 10/16/2015
Simon and Siouxsie confront a deadly forest cobra hiding high up in a tree. The forest cobra is an excellent climber, and its bite can lead to muscle paralysis in minutes. Then they respond to a call about a black mamba that has made its way into a man's home.
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#5 - Deadliest Catch
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 1/13/2016
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#6 - Panic In The Streets
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 10/23/2015
Simon and Siouxsie are woken up in the early hours of the morning with a call from panicked residents: a very large snake is slithering around their village, eating their livestock. There is only one snake that is capable of taking on large mammals in this area - the southern African python.
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#7 - Ghost Snake
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 10/30/2015
At one man's home, a black snake is seen entering a dark room, but quickly disappears. The snake could be anywhere, and the situation is far from ideal. They search with torchlight, but something is not right, and Simon has a funny feeling that something is about to go very wrong.
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#8 - Bed of Snakes
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 11/6/2015
It is midsummer in Durban, South Africa, and for snake-catchers Simon Keys and Siouxsie Gillett, the phone calls are stacking up as people from all walks of life are encountering dangerous and deadly snakes. They receive a call about a giant lizard that snuck into a garden and got into a fight with a dog. But by the time Simon and Siouxsie get there, the battle is lost for this monitor lizard, and it has suffered severe injuries.
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#9 - Snakes on a Train
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 11/13/2015
Before sunrise, Simon & Siouxie get an unusual call - snake on a train! Armed with grabsticks and flashlights, they run alongside the train in the dark, jumping over trenches and signaling gear to figure out how to safely rid the train of the snake before passengers board. Little do they know that the snake they're looking for has deadly venom that, drop for drop, is even more potent than the venom of a black mamba.
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#10 - Into The Snake Pit
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 11/20/2015
Simon & Siouxsie are faced with a tricky situation when a woman spots a large snake slithering around in her garage, but loses sight of it. From her description, the snake sounds like it could be a black mamba, but Simon and Siouxsie can't confirm without getting up close and personal with the potentially deadly intruder. If it is a black mamba, the slightest mistake could be fatal, and without access to anti-venom a bite will result in death.
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#11 - Recipe For Disaster
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 1/20/2016
Simon and Siouxsie receive a terrified call from a woman who spotted a large brown snake in her kitchen. After a tense search, Simon removes the oven to come face to face with an enormous black mamba.
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#12 - Cobra In The Kitchen
Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 1/27/2016
After getting a call from a family who spotted a snake behind their kitchen cupboards, Simon and Siouxsie rush over there to find a lethal spitting cobra has made itself at home.
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#13 - Hiss of Death
Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 2/3/2016
The duo receives a call from a man who is certain he has spotted two large black mambas in his chicken coop. The situation turns dangerous when the snake spits its venom in Siouxsie's face as they try to capture it.
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#14 - Country Club Killer
Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 2/10/2016
Snake catcher Simon Keys and his girlfriend, Siouxsie Gillett, receive a call when a huge snake is spotted in the swimming pool of a country club. When they arrive, they spot the snake curled up in the shallow end, and it's one of the biggest black mambas they have ever seen. Simon and Siouxsie jump into the pool to catch it, but it is so large and powerful that they struggle to pin it down.
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#15 - The Cape Crusaders
Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 2/17/2016
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#16 - The Wedding Crasher
Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 7/30/2017
Streetwise snake-catcher Simon Keys and his herpetologist girlfriend, Siouxsie Gillet, race to save a local community who have been terrorized by a 10-foot-long black mamba for a week.
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#17 - Psycho Mamba
Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 8/6/2017
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#18 - Trailer Park Terror
Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 8/13/2017
Simon and Siouxsie receive a call to remove an angry black mamba from a wood pile.
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#19 - Mamba Under The Bed
Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 8/20/2017
Simon and Siouxsie race to save a child's life after a black mamba is found in the family's bed.
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#20 - Twice Bitten
Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 8/27/2017
Simon and Siouxsie save an injured cobra and rush it to the vet for an amputation.
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#21 - Slithering Heights
Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 9/3/2017
Simon and Siouxsie chase down mambas all over the city and call in the fire brigade to help Simon with one of his most dangerous captures yet.
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#22 - Say Your Prayers
Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 9/10/2017
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#23 - Office Nightmare
Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 9/17/2017
A snake puts an office on lockdown and a deadly black mamba vanishes into a scrap yard.
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#24 - Mamba Hotline
Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 9/24/2017
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#25 - Venomous Encounters
Season 4 Episode 10 - Aired 10/1/2017
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The Best Episodes of Snake City
Every episode of Snake City ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Snake City!
As the weather warms up in Durban, S.A., deadly venomous snakes enter homes, offices, and factories. Streetwise snake-catcher Simon Keys and his partner Siouxsie Gillett,...
Genre:Documentary
Network:National Geographic
Top Episode Ratings Summary
"Python Ambush" is the best rated episode of "Snake City". It scored 8.4/10 based on 20 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 11/7/2014. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Attack of the Black Mambas".