SNAKES IN THE CITY
NEW SEASON SUNDAY 18:00
PREMIERE SUNDAY 3 SEPTEMBER AT 18:00 CAT
Simon and Sioux continue to train their apprentice Mbali before heading to the snake capital of the world. It’s monsoon season in the Indian city of Mysore and local snake catcher, Snake Shyam, needs help rescuing a deadly spectacled cobra trapped underwater, a lethal Russell’s viper hiding in a city park, a huge rat snake stuck in a motorbike and many more snakes they’ve never handled before.
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Sunday 3 September at 18:00
Snakes & Ladders
Simon and Sioux scale new heights – James Bond style – to help Mbali rescue a huge black mamba from a pigeon coop. Recent floods have wreaked havoc in Durban and left hundreds of snakes homeless and searching for safe lodgings. From a daring helicopter ride to a dicey and deadly mamba-bagging up a tree, Mbali learns that nothing will stop this team from saving the life of a snake in distress.
Sunday 3 September at 18:45
Mamba Invasion
A massive 2.5 metre black mamba is holding an apartment block hostage. Meanwhile Sioux uncovers another one at a wedding venue, and this time she must catch it alone. It’s a case of mistaken identity, when the crew get called to another big grey snake, that turns out to be a turtle! Mbali has a close brush with death as she releases her first black mamba.
Sunday 10 September at 18:00
Cobra Chaos
Mbali completes her training by capturing an enormous black mamba inside a garden shed and Simon and Sioux head off to India for a brand-new snake adventure. It’s monsoon season in the city of Mysore and local snake catcher, Snake Shyam, needs help. A keelback finds itself trapped inside a water tank, a huge rat snake gets stuck in a motorbike and a deadly cobra terrorizes workers in a warehouse.
Sunday 10 September at 18:45
Monster Python
It’s the monsoon season in Mysore, and there are snakes everywhere – giant pythons, deadly Russell's vipers, cobras, and rat snakes. Si and Sioux have to learn on the job, while helping local catcher Snake Shyam rescue snakes from shops, farms and building sites…
Sunday 17 September at 18:00
Killer Krait
It’s monsoon season in the South Indian city of Mysore and Simon and Sioux team up with local snake catcher, Snake Shyam, to rescue a deadly Russell’s viper stuck in netting, a snake in a salon, a grumpy keelback hiding underwater, a huge rat snake in a factory and one of the world’s most venomous snakes, the common krait, hiding in a shoe!
Sunday 24 September at 18:00
Cobra Dive
Simon and Sioux are in India, there are snakes everywhere and they’re loving every minute of it! In this episode Simon goes diving in a tank without knowing he’s sharing the water with a highly venomous spectacled cobra. The duo catch the biggest Russell's viper they’ve ever seen in an inner-city bookstore, discover a snake hiding in a child’s toybox and catch a deadly krait that’s slithered into a family home.