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Africa 1

Africa 1

Episode number: 1

Overview: 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.

Australia and New Zealand

Australia and New Zealand

Episode number: 2

Overview: 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.

Asia

Asia

Episode number: 3

Overview: 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.

South America

South America

Episode number: 4

Overview: 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.

Mexico

Mexico

Episode number: 5

Overview: 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.

Florida

Florida

Episode number: 6

Overview: 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.

Africa 2

Africa 2

Episode number: 7

Overview: 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.

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka

Episode number: 8

Overview: 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.