Deadly 60 Season 1 Episode 5

Deadly 60 Season 1 Episode 5 Snake Assassins

  • July 25, 2011
  • 27 min

In Deadly 60 season 1 episode 5, entitled "Snake Assassins," host Steve Backshall takes viewers on a journey to explore some of the most dangerous snakes in the world. First, Backshall heads to India to track down the king cobra, also known as the "snake of all snakes." He explains that this snake can grow up to 18 feet long and has enough venom in one bite to kill an elephant.

Next, Backshall travels to Costa Rica to search for the bushmaster, known as the largest venomous snake in the western hemisphere. He explains how the snake can blend in with its surroundings, making it difficult to spot. Backshall also shares footage of him handling the snake and explaining some of its unique features.

Backshall also explores other deadly snakes, including the Russell's viper and the black mamba. He explains the dangers of each snake and how they can be found in various regions around the world.

Throughout the episode, Backshall also shares some tips on how to stay safe around snakes and how to properly handle them. He emphasizes the importance of understanding these dangerous creatures and respecting their habitats.

The episode ends with Backshall reflecting on the importance of conservation efforts to protect these deadly animals and their habitats. He encourages viewers to appreciate the beauty and importance of these creatures while still understanding their potential danger.

Overall, "Snake Assassins" is an informative and thrilling episode of Deadly 60 that takes viewers on a journey to explore some of the most dangerous snakes around the world. Backshall's expertise and passion for these creatures is evident throughout the episode, making for an engaging and educational viewing experience.

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  • First Aired
    July 25, 2011
  • Runtime
    27 min
  • Language
    English