Ep 9. 1984
- TV14
- March 6, 2022
- 42 min
Mountain Monsters is a thrilling American television series, featuring the Appalachian Investigators of Mysterious Sightings (AIMS) team. AIMS is a group of skilled hunters and trappers who are on a mission to solve the mysteries of the cryptids that inhabit the wilderness of the Appalachian region.
In Season 8 Episode 9, titled "1984," the AIMS team travels to Boone County, West Virginia, to investigate reports of an elusive creature that has been terrorizing the locals. The team initially receives a call from a distressed resident whose farm has been destroyed and livestock killed by an unknown predator. The AIMS team heads out to investigate, hoping to finally capture evidence of the elusive creature and add a new species to their list of discoveries.
The episode takes place entirely in the dense forests of Boone County, West Virginia, where the team is on the hunt for the unusual creature preying on the local wildlife. The team splits up into smaller groups and starts their search for the creature. After several days of searching, the team sets up a series of surveillance cameras, hoping to capture footage of the elusive creature. The team patrols the area 24/7, each shift hoping to catch a glimpse of the creature.
As the days pass, the team realizes that they may have underestimated the intelligence and strength of the creature they're searching for. They discover that the creature is highly intelligent and is actively avoiding the surveillance cameras they set up. In addition, the AIMS team discovers that the creature is much stronger and larger than they anticipated.
Despite their setbacks, the team persists in their search for the creature. They consult with local experts, who offer different theories about what the creature could be. The team also interviews several eyewitnesses who reported strange sightings of the creature. The team learns that the creature has been spotted throughout the region for decades, and locals have given it various names, including the "Boone Beast" and the "Boone Devil."
During their search, the team has several close calls and almost becomes prey to the creature they're hunting. As the situation becomes more dire, the AIMS team realizes that they're in over their heads and reach out to a professional expert for additional assistance.
As the episode reaches its climax, tensions run high as the AIMS team, with the help of the expert, finally come face to face with the elusive creature. The team is stunned by what they discover, and the episode ends with the team processing their incredible experience.
Overall, "1984" is a thrilling episode of Mountain Monsters that offers plenty of action and suspense. The episode offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of cryptid hunting and the challenges inherent in such a task. Fans of the show will undoubtedly be on the edge of their seats as the AIMS team investigates the Boone Beast.