About this season
The show focuses on human obsessions with wild animals that can become dangerous and sometimes fatal.
Episodes (13)
1. Reptiles
Aired 14 March 2010
Ronald Huff lived with seven large Nile monitor lizards in his small studio apartment, and Alexandria Hall shared her home with more than 20 snakes and lizards. Yet the creatures that profoundly fascinated them also killed them. What was it about these people that encouraged them to take up such a deadly hobby? What change of events caused their demise?
2. Big Cats
Aired 25 March 2010
Stories of wild pet ownership highlight how just one mistake can result in devastating consequences. Julie Burros was scalped by her pet black leopard after misinterpreting his mood. Cyndi Gamble paid the ultimate price when an open cage door left her vulnerable to her pet tiger she knew could kill her if it got the chance. And is a former Tarzan tempting fate with his feline pets?
3. Chimpanzees
Aired 28 March 2010
4. A Tiger Loose in Harlem
Aired 8 October 2010
5. Snakes in a Trailer!
Aired 15 October 2010
6. Don't Feed the Bears!
Aired 22 October 2010
7. My Pet Python
Aired 29 October 2010
8. Raging Bulls
Aired 5 November 2010
9. A Tiger Stalks New Jersey
Aired 13 February 2011
10. The Deadliest Show on Earth
Aired 18 February 2011
A Wisconsin school teacher follows his dream of owning a two-ton Asian elephant.
11. A Buffalo Rides Shotgun
Aired 25 February 2011
Three men tempt fate when they bring a buck, a buffalo, and a bull into their lives and homes.
12. My Sister the Lion
Aired 4 March 2011
13. There's a Crocodile in My Bed
Aired 11 March 2011
A man keeps two large saltwater crocs in a shed; Vivky Lowing has three pet crocodiles.