Deadly 60: Season 2 (2010)

In Mexico, Steve wears chain mail to search for an underwater monster. Later, he hunts down the world's largest wasp and looks for venomous snakes.

Steve explores the waters of British Columbia and finds a sharp-toothed fish and a Pacific octopus. Also: kayaking among killer whales.

Steve Backshall takes to the icy waters of British Columbia in search of the biggest, baddest sea lion in the world. After an unexpected encounter with a killer whale, he heads back to the city on the trail of one smelly contender before trying his hand at becoming a raccoon. Despite immense strength, powerful claws and a fearsome reputation in Canada, there's a surprise in store when Steve tracks down the infamous black bear.

In Costa Rica, Steve encounters a wide variety of wildlife while looking for a jaguar.

Snakes in the Costa Rican jungle are spotlighted. Included: boa constrictors; eyelash pit vipers.

Panama is home to one of the largest and most impressive birds of prey in the world - the harpy eagle. But to track it down, Steve and the crew have to trek into a remote part of the Darien jungle. Along the way Steve chases a deadly racer snake downriver, and even faces his fears to handle some giant bullet ants.

Deep in the waters of the Indian Ocean, Steve goes in search of the biggest fish in the sea, so big that it can weigh as much as a double decker bus. He also goes looking for the fastest fish on the planet, but travelling at speeds of 80 miles per hour, Steve's got his work cut out. After an encounter with a starfish that kills coral with stomach juices, the crew's nerves are tested to their limit when a truly scary animal turns up uninvited at their digs back on dry land.

With his crew in tow, Steve Backshall is on a mission to find all the animals that most Africans spend as much time as possible avoiding. After swimming in shark-infested waters, Steve abseils down to a nest of killer bees with a painful outcome. An eerily close encounter with a ragged tooth shark is followed by getting airborne with the awesome black eagle. Unlike Rourke the eagle, Steve comes down to earth with a bump.

Steve and the crew turn up the heat in Namibia, searching for deadly animals in one of the hottest places on the planet! A clever camera brings him right up close to a tiny but mighty spider, while sheer sweat and persistence pay off as the team track down one of the most elusive and deadly reptiles in the dunes. Barely stopping for breath, Steve has a close encounter with a vulture, which leads the team to try a wacky experiment with gruesome results.