Deadly 60 on a Mission

Wildlife presenter Steve Backshall tracks down some of the world's deadliest animals.

Genre: Documentary,

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Country: United Kingdom,

Type: tv

Season: 2

Episode: N/A

Duration: N/A minutes

Release: 2010-04-11

Rating: 10

Season 1 - Deadly 60 on a Mission
2010-04-11
Steve Backshall embarks on one of his best ever missions, to the steamy rainforests of Costa Rica, where he hunts down some of the deadliest animals in Central America.
2010-04-18
Steve Backshall journeys to the heart of South America. A hunt for the mighty anaconda goes badly wrong when Steve is attacked by an unseen predator.
2010-04-25
Steve is in Central America for another of his best missions. He takes to the water in search of a monster of the deep seas, and seeks the world's biggest wasp.
2010-05-02
Steve Backshall is in the Philippines to seek a living dinosaur, and delves into a subterranean world to find an arachnid with legs four times longer than its body.
2010-05-09
Steve Backshall is in South Africa where he braves an encounter with a pack of blacktip sharks, faces a swarm of killer bees, and gets close to a lion.
2010-05-16
Steve Backshall takes to the waters of British Columbia, where he encounters a fast and fierce sea lion and one of the weirdest-looking fish on the planet.

Season 2 - Deadly 60 on a Mission
2011-04-03
Steve Backshall and his crew are in South Africa. They are looking for one of the most iconic deadly animals of them all, the ferocious great white shark.
2011-04-10
Steve Backshall and his crew visit Australia and New Zealand in search of more lethal predators. Steve is dropped onto the nest of a saltwater crocodile.
2011-04-17
Steve Backshall tracks down some of the largest deadly animals Asia has to offer. Starting in Indonesia, Steve and his crew are chased by a group of Komodo dragons.
2011-04-24
Steve Backshall and the crew scour the wetlands of Venezuela in search of more lethal beasts. Steve heads into crocodile infested waters for a nocturnal encounter.
2011-05-01
Steve Backshall and the crew head to Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula, where Steve enjoys an encounter with a bull shark, races with some sailfish and marvels at a million bats.
2011-05-08
Steve Backshall continues his search for the planet's deadliest predators with a visit to Florida, where he swims with a wild alligator in the Silver Springs river.
2011-05-15
Steve Backshall journeys from the lush mountains of Ethiopia to the plains of South Africa. He encounters one of the most feared predators in Africa, the spotted hyena.
2011-05-22
Steve Backshall and the Deadly 60 crew head for the island paradise of Sri Lanka. They journey to Yala National Park, famous for its population of Sri Lankan leopards.