Synopsis
Snakes in the City is a documentary-style reality TV series centering on the daily life of snake rescuers, Simon Keys, and his herpetologist girlfriend, Siouxsie Gillett in the coastal city of Durban, South Africa.
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Snakes In The City
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Snakes In The City
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Tuesday 21 January at 19:40 CAT
Attack of the Black Mambas (Season 1)
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Mamba In My Closet! (Season 2)
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Snakes And Sewage
+To catch a deadly Black mamba, Simon must face his biggest fear - heights! And to save a spitting cobra, he deals with his OCD and digs in a poo pit!
The Dark Night
+Simon has a close call with a deadly black mamba in the middle of the night and finds his first ever Snouted cobra that's hitchhiked to Durban!
There's A Snake In The Fridge!
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Hot & Bothered
+A huge black mamba is trapped inside a dark, cramped roof and Simon has to poke his head into dark holes to find it - risking a bite to the head! Simon also must get over his fear of heights and catch a hot and bothered boomslang in a tree.
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Storm of Snakes
+Simon and Siouxsie brave a tropical storm to rescue a black mamba - one slip and they're dead! A green mamba takes the whole crew to new heights, and Simon and Siouxsie play 'pass the python' in creepy crawly heaven.
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Mamba Mama
+A black mamba is trapped inside a couch in a tiny room with Simon and Siouxsie just inches away from being bitten at any time! Simon has his hands full when he realizes a green mamba he's about to rescue is heavily pregnant.
Humongosaur
+A family is plagued by Mozambique spitting cobras; their 6-year-old girl was bitten in the face by one and now there's another in their house! Sioux gets a nasty surprise as a whip snake bites her on the arm and won't let go.
Tunnel of Doom
+Simon and Sioux mud wrestle a 12ft black mamba trapped inside a storm water drain. A new homeowner has an unwanted visitor and Sioux gets dirty flushing out a forest cobra from a toilet.
Hiss The Night
+Snake City is hammered by summer storms as Simon and Siouxsie hunt for a black mamba in a pile of tiles by torchlight. When the skies clear, Sioux gets tangled up in a deadly game of tug-of-war with a feisty forest cobra.
The Wedding Crasher
+Snake-catchers Simon and Siouxsie rush across Snake City to capture Africa's largest cobra in a pool, a python gatecrashes a wedding and an enormous black mamba terrorizes a neighborhood.
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Trailer Park Terror
+Simon and Siouxsie get called to remove an angry black mamba from a huge wood pile. After 5 hours of searching they eventually find it, and it is seriously angry. A vicious spitting cobra spits venom like mad when Simon tries to get it out of a tree cavity, and it takes them almost a month to trap an elusive forest cobra that's been terrorizing trailer park residents!
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Psycho Mamba
+Streetwise snake-catcher Simon Keys and his sassy herpetologist girlfriend, Siouxsie Gillett, rush around Snake City to save snakes that have ventured into human territory. They hunt down a frighteningly fast black mamba in a cluttered kitchen, and a Mozambique spitting cobra under a bath that's showering Simon with venom. All before he has to face his irrational fear of heights while trying to retrieve a green mamba from a tree.
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Office Nightmare
+Ride shotgun with streetwise snake-catcher Simon Keys and sassy herpetologist girlfriend Siouxsie Gillett as they race across Snake City to save an office on lockdown after staff spot a green snake disappear under a door. Simon makes a gruesome discovery inside a shipping container after construction workers stumble upon a ten-foot black mamba, and Siouxsie handles a snake so lethal it can make you bleed from every orifice.
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Monster Under the Bed
+It could be scene straight out of a horror show: a 9ft black mamba in a child's bed! Streetwise snake-catcher Simon Keys and sassy herpetologist girlfriend Siouxsie Gillett race across Snake City to save the child's life. Siouxsie gets spat by a deadly Mozambique spitting cobra and Simon rescues a night adder with a penis injury. All in a day's work for this couple living on the edge.
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Twice Bitten
+Simon and Siouxsie save an angry, and badly injured spitting cobra from someone's house and must take it to the vet for an amputation. They get called to the university where a black mamba has eaten two kittens, and both nearly get bitten while trying to catch the monster. They also rescue a mystery green snake and a black mamba from two separate cars!
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Say Your Prayers
+A large black mamba hides inside a TV, a nun is on the run from a spitting cobra and a baby python is stuck inside an air-con unit.
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Slithering Heights
+Simon and Siouxsie chase down mambas all over the city and they call in the fire brigade to help Simon with one of his most dangerous captures yet! Simon and Siouxsie chase down mambas all over the city and they call in the fire brigade to help Simon with one of his most dangerous captures yet!
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Cobra In The Kitchen
+In this episode of Snake City, Simon and Siouxsie receive a terrified call after a large Black Mamba is spotted inside a potting shed. On arrival they are escorted into a dark room, filled with clay pots and paints. Hidden behind a large heavy cupboard is Africa's most feared snake - the Black Mamba. Simon and Siouxsie are at a severe disadvantage - they can't see the snake but the snake can see them! Simon and Siouxsie put their life on the line every day in their obsession to save snakes. It's a risk they are prepared to take.
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Hiss of Death
+Face to face with some of the world's deadliest snakes is all in a day's work for snake catcher Simon Keys and herpetologist girlfriend, Siouxsie Gillett. It is silly season in snake city. A cobra sprays its venom on target, an elusive mamba lies hidden within strike range and a rat nest causes a stir.
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Country Club Killer
+Snake catchers Simon Keys and Siouxsie Gillett race across Snake City to fish out a massive Black mamba from a pool, hand wrestle the largest cobra in Africa and face off against an angry neighbor to retrieve an exotic Boa constrictor.
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The Cape Crusaders
+It's a typical day of chasing deadly reptiles for snake catcher Simon Keys and herpetologist, Siouxsie Gillett, until they receive a distressed phone call. Snake catchers in the city of Cape Town are inundated as cobras seek refuge from blazing fires.
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Recipe For Disaster
+Snake catchers Simon and Siouxsie destroy a kitchen for a harmless house snake, but find an 8-foot black mamba instead. Africa's largest cobra is loose in a shopping mall and a mechanic finds a deadly snake in his toolbox.
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Deadliest Catch
+Snake catcher Simon Keys and herpetologist, Siouxsie Gillett's business poses life and death situations. Every capture has its dangers, from an almost fatal mamba attack to the risks of being buried under a collapsing house with a snake.
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Mamba In My Closet!
+In this episode, Siouxsie's job is to watch Simon's back to keep him alive, but it's an emotional roller coaster for Siouxsie. They've just arrived at a suburban home, Simon spots a forest cobra in the garden, but it flees. The phone rings again and the dreaded words of the caller are clear: black mamba!
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Ghost Snake
+In this episode, Simon and Sousxie travel from one side of the city to the other responding to the cries for help as snakes wonder into the wrong places. From multi millionaires to low income rural areas, the snakes are everywhere. Simon and Siouxsie take risks everyday as they come face to face with some of the world's most dangerous snakes.
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Panic In The Streets
+In this episode, Simon and Siouxsie are woken up in the early hours of the morning with a call from a panicked community as a very large snake is slithering around their village eating their livestock. There is only one snake that is capable of taking on large mammals in this area, the Southern African Python. A big snake like that, capable of killing a small child, is considered to be a huge threat to a community.
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Snakes On A Train
+The first call comes in an hour before sunrise and it's their most unusual call-out yet: Snake on a train! Armed with grabsticks and flashlights, Simon and Siouxsie run alongside the train in the dark, jumping over trenches and signaling gear.
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Bed of Snakes
+In this episode, the calls are coming in thick and fast. A giant lizard enters a garden and gets into a fight with a dog. By the time Simon and Siouxise get there, the battle is lost for this monitor lizard, and it has suffered severe injuries. Simon and Siouxsie are in the business of saving the lives of animals, no exceptions.
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Into The Snake Pit
+In this episode, Simon and Siouxsie will be challenged in ways that will test the faith and trust they need to be a successful snake catching team. They encounter one of the most venomous snakes on earth, a very large black mamba. Capturing and bagging this deadly snake is about timing and precision.
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Spitting Mad Cobra
+After a quiet winter, snake bounty hunters, Simon and Nadine Keys are desperate for work. Its a shaky start to the snake season as Simon is attacked by a cobra and wrestles with a huge Black Mamba
Venomous Encounters
+It's snake season in Durban city, South Africa. Streetwise snake-catcher Simon Keys and sassy herpetologist girlfriend, Siouxsie Gillett, rush across this city every summer in response to screams of terror. From deadly black mambas in wardrobes to spitting cobras in factories, Simon and Siouxsie haven't finished a cup of coffee in days - every time they sit down to rest, another call comes in.
Attack of the Black Mambas
+Summer is in full swing and snake bounty hunters, Simon and Nadine Keys face the largest Black Mamba theyve ever seen. Simon gets a new tattoo but before its fully healed hes attacked by a spitting cobra. Then, Simon and Nadine both are invited by friends to witness the birth of 15 baby Green Mambas
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