Season 3
Season 3

Season 3

Deadly 60

26 episodes26/03/2012

Episodes

Indonesia
S3 · E1 · 26/03/2012 · 29 min

Indonesia

Steve Backshall travels to Indonesia in search of three very different reptiles to add to his list of deadly predators.

Ethiopia
S3 · E2 · 27/03/2012 · 28 min

Ethiopia

In the medieval Ethiopian city of Harar, Steve Backshall has a unique and potentially lethal encounter with a pack of spotted hyenas.

United Kingdom
S3 · E3 · 28/03/2012 · 28 min

United Kingdom

Steve is on his home turf, scouring land, sea and air for some of the deadliest critters that the UK has to offer.

Alaska
S3 · E4 · 29/03/2012 · 28 min

Alaska

Steve and the crew head into the beautiful Alaskan wilderness, home to some of the most impressive predators on Earth - humpback whales and grizzly bears.

South Africa 1
S3 · E5 · 30/03/2012 · 29 min

South Africa 1

Steve Backshall looks for one of the most iconic of all predators in South Africa, the ferocious great white shark.

Mexico 1
S3 · E6 · 07/05/2012 · 29 min

Mexico 1

Steve and the crew head to Mexico's breathtaking Yucatan Peninsula, where he embarks on a high-octane chase with the fastest fish in the sea.

Australia 1
S3 · E7 · 08/05/2012 · 28 min

Australia 1

Steve heads into the blistering sun of the Australian outback to fulfil a lifelong dream of finding the most venomous snake in the world.

New Zealand
S3 · E8 · 09/05/2012 · 29 min

New Zealand

Steve and the team head to New Zealand for the first time, where Steve descends deep into the Waitomo caves to find an unusual predator.

South Africa 2
S3 · E9 · 10/05/2012 · 28 min

South Africa 2

Steve and the crew are back in South Africa to turn the latest camera technology on a trio of deadly snakes and meet the predatory crowned eagle.

Australia 2
S3 · E10 · 11/05/2012 · 29 min

Australia 2

Steve and the crew are back in Australia for one of his most dramatic encounters ever as he is dropped into a nest of giant, wild saltwater crocodiles.

South America 1
S3 · E11 · 04/06/2012 · 29 min

South America 1

Steve and his crew are back in the jungles of South America, where they head into crocodile-infested waters for a spooky nocturnal encounter.

Nepal
S3 · E12 · 05/06/2012 · 29 min

Nepal

Steve and the crew head to the mountain kingdom of Nepal to search for more animal predators, including a very grumpy rhinoceros and a Bengal tiger.

Mexico 2
S3 · E13 · 06/06/2012 · 28 min

Mexico 2

Steve heads to the stunning Mexican coastline for an exhilarating encounter with one of the most dangerous sharks in the world.

Venezuela
S3 · E14 · 07/06/2012 · 28 min

Venezuela

Steve and the crew comb the Venezuelan wetlands looking for the biggest snake in the world, the mighty green anaconda.

South America 2
S3 · E15 · 08/06/2012 · 29 min

South America 2

Steve joins a team trying to save an endangered predator, the orinoco crocodile, and witnesses the ferocious maternal instincts of a female croc.

Sri Lanka 1
S3 · E16 · 20/08/2012 · 29 min

Sri Lanka 1

Steve Backshall and the crew head for the island paradise of Sri Lanka in search of two massive predators and Steve attempts to free dive with a blue whale.

Sri Lanka 2
S3 · E17 · 21/08/2012 · 29 min

Sri Lanka 2

Steve and the crew continue their Sri Lankan adventure on the hunt for another three perfect predators, including an elusive mugger crocodile.

Southern States
S3 · E18 · 22/08/2012 · 29 min

Southern States

Steve and the crew visit the southern states of the USA and join a team of scientists tracking and tagging wild bobcats.

Florida
S3 · E19 · 23/08/2012 · 29 min

Florida

Steve continues his search for the planet's deadliest predators with a visit to Florida in the USA, where he wades into a swamp to try and catch a slippery amphibian.

Killer Shots
S3 · E20 · 24/08/2012 · 29 min

Killer Shots

Steve Backshall reveals the advanced camera technology and tricks of the trade that allow him and the Deadly 60 crew to film stunning images.

Parasites
S3 · E21 · 25/08/2012 · 28 min

Parasites

From leeches to tapeworms and cuckoos to mosquitoes Steve reveals the mind-boggling methods that parasites employ to survive, breed and feed by exploiting their animal and human hosts.

Superpower
S3 · E22 · 27/08/2012 · 29 min

Superpower

Steve Backshall takes a look at some of the super skills and senses that animals around the world use to hunt and survive.

Deadly Neighbours
S3 · E23 · 28/08/2012 · 29 min

Deadly Neighbours

Steve Backshall investigates how humans around the world are increasingly coming into contact with dangerous and potentially lethal animals.

Self Defence
S3 · E24 · 29/08/2012 · 29 min

Self Defence

In this Deadly 60 Special, Steve Backshall takes a look at the incredible methods animals employ to protect themselves against predators.

Endangered
S3 · E25 · 30/08/2012 · 28 min

Endangered

In this Deadly 60 special, wildlife expert Steve Backshall examines the increasing pressures threatening our planet's animal populations.

Unseen
S3 · E26 · 31/08/2012 · 28 min

Unseen

Steve Backshall looks back at some remarkable unseen footage from the filming of Deadly 60, including the rescue of a juvenile fur seal from hungry great white sharks in South Africa and a terrifying run in with a giant venomous centipede in Venezuela. There are also some funny outtakes and Steve reveals his all time favourite animal encounter ever.

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