River Monsters
River Monsters Episode Ratings Heatmap
| Avg | E1 | E2 | E3 | E4 | E5 | E6 | E7 | E8 | E9 | E10 | E11 | E12 | E13 | E14 | ||
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| S1 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 8.3 | 7.7 | 8.1 | 8.4 | 8.4 | 7.9 | ||||||||
| S2 | 8.4 | 8.5 | 8.7 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.5 | 8.2 | 8.5 | 8.9 | |||||||
| S3 | 8.3 | 7.9 | 8.3 | 8.1 | 8.4 | 8.3 | 8.4 | 8.3 | 7.8 | 8.5 | 8.7 | 8.3 | 8.8 | |||
| S4 | 8.5 | 8.2 | 8.6 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 8.8 | 8.3 | 8.6 | 8.6 | 9.3 | 8.6 | 8.0 | 8.7 | 8.5 | 8.2 | |
| S5 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 8.4 | 8.8 | 8.8 | 8.0 | 8.5 | 7.4 | ||||||||
| S6 | 8.6 | 8.6 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 8.8 | 8.7 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 8.4 | 8.6 | 8.7 | 9.0 | ||||
| S7 | 8.6 | 8.9 | 8.7 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 8.3 | 8.5 | 8.8 | 8.6 | 8.9 | 8.9 | 8.5 | ||||
| S8 | 8.5 | 8.9 | 8.8 | 8.8 | 8.5 | 8.8 | 8.8 | 8.8 | 7.4 | 8.0 | 8.8 | 8.1 | 7.8 | |||
| S9 | 8.2 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 8.3 | 7.5 | 8.4 | 9.0 |
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"True crime investigation, but the culprit is a fish"
River Monsters follows biologist and angler Jeremy Wade as he travels the world investigating tales of deadly attacks and mysterious deaths linked to freshwater creatures, then tries to catch the culprit fish himself. Each episode plays like a detective case crossed with a fishing trip, mixing local folklore, forensic-style reasoning, and genuine suspense over whether Wade will actually land the beast. Wade's calm, weathered narration and evident expertise carry it, grounding pulpy premises in real biology. It's patient and procedural rather than flashy, rewarding viewers who enjoy slow-building payoffs over constant action.
Jeremy Wade's dry, expert narration turning fish folklore into genuine investigative suspense.
you need fast-paced action rather than patient, methodical build-up to each catch.
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