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S1·E1 Piranha

Episode
Season 1, Episode 1
Air Date
April 5, 2009
Score
8/10 (2 TMDB votes)
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired April 5, 2009 ★ 8.0/10 · 2 TMDB votes
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Synopsis

In 1976 a packed coach crashed into the Amazon killing 39 people. By the time the bodies were pulled out by rescuers some had been so viciously mutilated by piranha they could only be identified by their clothes. Tracking down survivors and eyewitnesses of piranha attacks, Jeremy Wade reveals why the piranha fills our nightmares.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 1 Episode 1 of River Monsters air?

Season 1, Episode 1 ('Piranha') originally aired on April 5, 2009.

How long is Season 1 Episode 1 ('Piranha')?

The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for River Monsters.

What happens in River Monsters Season 1 Episode 1?

In 1976 a packed coach crashed into the Amazon killing 39 people. By the time the bodies were pulled out by rescuers some had been so viciously mutilated by piranha they could only be identified by their clothes. Tracking down survivors and eyewitnesses of piranha attacks, Jeremy Wade reveals why th...

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