Ep 3. Silent Assassin
- TV-PG
- April 24, 2011
- 41 min
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7.2 (58)
In this episode of River Monsters season 3, titled Silent Assassin, host Jeremy Wade travels to the remote rivers of Cambodia to investigate reports of a deadly aquatic predator terrorizing the local community. Known as the "Cambodian red tail catfish," this fish is said to be capable of attacking humans and animals alike with its sharp teeth and powerful jaws.
With the help of local fishermen and scientists, Jeremy sets out to catch one of these elusive creatures and learn more about its behavior. Along the way, he encounters a number of other dangerous species, including large crocodiles and venomous snakes.
As he navigates the treacherous waters, Jeremy reflects on the importance of respecting these creatures and their habitats. He also shares insights into the cultural significance of fishing in Cambodia, including traditional methods that have been used for centuries.
Despite facing numerous challenges and setbacks, Jeremy perseveres in his quest to catch the silent assassin. Along the way, he gains a deeper appreciation for the natural world and the complex web of life that exists beneath the surface of the water.
Throughout the episode, viewers are treated to stunning footage of the Cambodian landscape and its inhabitants, as well as informative commentary from Jeremy and his team. Whether you're a seasoned angler or just a curious nature enthusiast, Silent Assassin is sure to captivate and engage.