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Season 3

12 episodes · 2011

Wildlife presenter Steve Backshall tracks down some of the world's deadliest animals.

  1. 1Arctic

    01 Jan 2011

    Steve boards an Arctic icebreaker in search of the Arctic's top predator—the polar bear.

  2. 2Frozen North

    02 Mar 2014

    Steve Backshall rappels into a glacier and has a close encounter with a humpback whale.

  3. 3USA

    01 Jan 2014

    Steve tracks grey wolves in Yellowstone Park and braves North Carolina's icy rivers.

  4. 4Deep South

    16 Mar 2014

    Steve goes fishing for an alligator gar, the largest freshwater fish in North America.

  5. 5Shark Island

    23 Mar 2014

    In the crystal clear waters of Guadalupe Island, Steve swims with the great white shark.

  6. 6Hawaii

    26 Mar 2014

    Steve meets a shark with a fearsome reputation and swims alongside humpback whales.

  7. 7Caribbean

    29 Mar 2014

    Steve has a hair-raising encounter when a tiger shark gets a little too friendly.

  8. 8Jungle Expedition

    30 Mar 2014

    Steve has a chilling encounter with a spider that can reach the size of a dinner plate.

  9. 9South America

    02 Apr 2014

    Steve is looking for the number one jungle predator—the jaguar.

  10. 10Wild Islands

    05 Apr 2014

    Steve and the crew continue their journey south, island-hopping across the Southern Ocean.

  11. 11Antarctica

    06 Apr 2014

    Steve walks amongst the largest colony of king penguins in the world.

  12. 12Best Of

    09 Apr 2014

    Special episode looking at the best encounters Steve and the crew had on their journey.