Wild Things with Dominic Monaghan (2012) | Couchpile

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Wild Things with Dominic Monaghan (2012) | Couchpile

Season 1

8 Episodes

2012

Giant Water Bug

E01

Giant Water Bug

11/9/2012·60m

Dom travels from the snake-infested rice paddies of Vietnam’s Mekong Delta to a crocodile filled lake in search of one of the world’s most dangerous aquatic insects – the giant water bug.

Giant Huntsman Spider

E02

Giant Huntsman Spider

11/16/2012·60m

Dom journeys to Laos in search of a remote underground river that is home to a venomous, massive-fanged creature the size of a dinner plate – the Giant Huntsmen Spider – an arachnid so rare that only a few humans have ever interacted with it in the wild.

Black Hairy Thick Tail Scorpion

E03

Black Hairy Thick Tail Scorpion

11/23/2012·60m

Dom braves the remote wilderness of Namibia while on the hunt for Africa's largest, deadliest scorpion - parabuthus villosus, commonly known as the black hairy thick-tailed scorpion. This beast can not only kill a human but also spray its venom up to a metre. Dom's journey to find the scorpion takes him into spectacular desert scenery. Dom’s journey takes him into spectacular desert scenery, as he hikes up rugged mountain trails and across vast sand seas. On the way he survives a violent thunderstorm and flash floods; treads in the footprints of dinosaurs; and encounters a rock monitor, a meercat dining on a scorpion, a solifuge, a whip snake, and the lethally venomous horned adder. Dom also gets to meet an amazing array of different scorpions, including, eventually, the nastiest of the lot.

Giant Centipede

E04

Giant Centipede

11/30/2012·60m

Dominic starts his adventure in Venezuela, South America, searching for a cave rumoured to house Scolopendra gigantea, which is one of the world's largest centipedes. He finds himself abseiling into a toxic cave and hiking through a snake-infested jungle, encountering a false chameleon, a sloth, a deadly neotropical rattlesnake and a tarantula just to get there.

White Goliath Beetle

E05

White Goliath Beetle

2/19/2013·60m

In an attempt to locate one of the most rare animals on the planet - the giant white Goliath beetle - Dom must infiltrate the black market insect trade in Cameroon. Travelling around the country, Dom gradually works his way down the network of middlemen and hunters, until he finally discovers the man who will lead him to the beetle.

Army Ants

E06

Army Ants

2/26/2013·60m

Dom travels deep into the heart of the Ecuadorian Amazon to face off with a four million-strong colony of flesh-eating, venom injecting army ants – a terrifying mass of insects that may be the largest ant colony ever discovered in the New World. En route through the jungle Dom also comes face to face with leaf cutter ants, an enormous rhinoceros beetle, a green parrot snake and a highly venomous Brazilian wandering spider. Once he finally tracks down a colony of army ants, he follows them on a raid, and watches spellbound as they attack and devour the creatures in their path, including a scorpion, a nest of paper wasps and a katydid. But will Dom have the courage to let the ants attack him?

Giant Malaysian Honey Bees

E07

Giant Malaysian Honey Bees

3/5/2013·60m

Dom faces his greatest fear when he must get up close and personal with hundreds of thousands of giant Malaysian honey bees – a formidable insect that lives in hives hundreds of feet above the jungle floor.

Guatemalan Beaded Lizard

E08

Guatemalan Beaded Lizard

3/12/2013·60m

Dom travels to Guatemala and immerses himself in the rich world of Mayan legend and lore as he seeks out one of the most endangered and venomous reptiles on the planet – the Guatemalan beaded lizard.

Season 3

13 Episodes

2016

E01

Belize's Fer-de-Lance

1/5/2016·40m

Dominic Monaghan is in Belize on a mission to find Latin America's most deadly snake, the Fer-de-Lance. Along the way he encounters soaring Mayan pyramids, mysterious caves and lush rainforests filled with dramatic wildlife.

E02

Florida's Stealthy Sharks

1/12/2016·40m

Dominic Monaghan dives into the Florida Keys in search of some of the largest and deadliest sharks. Along the way, he learns the local sport of alligator wrestling and finds a dangerous rattlesnake while driving an airboat.

E03

Mythical Madagascar

1/19/2016·40m

As Dominic Monaghan searches for the most famous and feared lemur of Madagascar, he crosses a harrowing stone forest called the Big Tsingy, runs into the smallest and largest chameleons on earth and gets bitten by a rare snake.

E04

Majestic Mozambique

1/26/2016·40m

Dominic Monaghan is hot on the trail of the largest fish on the planet - the 42-ton whale shark! Along the way, he enters a local boat race and partakes in an annual fishing celebration.

E05

South Africa's White Lions

2/2/2016·40m

Dominic Monaghan is in South Africa searching for the rarest big cat on the planet: the White Lions of Timbavati. Along the way he chases an impala with a pair of cheetah brothers and secures the blessing of a local tribe.

E06

Sri Lanka's Cunning Cobra

2/9/2016·40m

Dominic Monaghan is in Sri Lanka pursuing the dangerous Indian cobra. On his journey he visits a tea plantation, tries the challenging and uncomfortable task of stilt fishing and climbs the ancient city of Sigiriya Rock.

E07

The Philippines' Real Dragon

2/16/2016·40m

Dominic Monaghan is on the hunt for the flying lizard in the Philippines. He runs into a psychic who predicts his future, crosses the lush "chocolate hills" and explores eerie mangroves where he discovers a slimy, local delicacy.

E08

Peru's Electrifying Amazon

2/23/2016·40m

Dominic Monaghan navigates the Amazon River in search of the electric eel. He travels via a giant houseboat, encounters an aggressive primate species called Hellboy Monkey and visits a local shaman to cure a nasty cold.

E09

Getting High in Peru

3/1/2016·40m

Dominic Monaghan climbs the Peruvian Andes to find the Lake Titicaca frog. As he makes this arduous ascent, Dom encounters a condor with a 10-foot wingspan and discovers a community that lives on a floating island made of straw.

E10

Brazil's Brilliant Pantanal

3/8/2016·40m

Dominic Monaghan treks through Brazil's Pantanal in search of a bizarre beast - the giant anteater. En route he witnesses caimans attack their prey and gets caught in an electrical storm while herding cattle.

E11

Bearing Down in Bolivia

3/15/2016·40m

Dominic Monaghan pursues the largest land animal in South America - the Andean bear. He encounters a flamingo lake on the edge of a volcano and takes a quick detour where he finds himself in a wrestling match with female fighters.

E12

Paradise in Palau

3/22/2016·40m

Dominic Monaghan heads to Palau in search of the giant coconut crab, which can literally crack coconuts. He also dives into a lake teeming with millions of jellyfish and enters a cove where a species older than dinosaurs live.

E13

Indonesia Orangutan

3/22/2016·40m

Dom sails through the islands of Indonesia to find one of the most elusive and endangered great apes, the Sumatran orangutan, which shares 96 percent of our DNA but is six to eight times stronger than humans.