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River Monsters: Killer Torpedo

River Monsters (2013)

Documentary, Nature | United States, UK

Director: Barny Revill

Animal Planet | Wednesday 8 March 2017 | 02:00

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SEASON: 5

EPISODE: 3 - Killer Torpedo

SYNOPSIS

In the heart of Central America lurks a marine creature believed to reach 8ft in length and weigh up to 300lbs. Extreme angler Jeremy Wade is taken to breaking point as he re-evaluates everything he knows about fishing in an attempt to catch this monster - which is known to leap into boats and cause fatal injuries.

Host: Jeremy Wade

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