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Deadly Pole to Pole

Steve Backshall goes back in time to discover the deadliest animals that ever walked the earth - the dinosaurs - starting at London's Natural History Museum.

April 2023
Steve travels to a wolf conservation centre to come nose-to-nose with some wolves and demonstrates how their highly developed senses make them such formidable hunters.
March 2023
Steve Backshall discovers how reptiles, including chameleons, turtles, crocodiles, snakes and komodo dragons, become cold-blooded predators.
Steve Backshall experiences killer cold and discovers how animals survive sub-zero temperatures - from thick pelts and blubber to the ability to freeze and survive.
Steve Backshall takes a look at some of the most deadly forces of nature on our planet as he explores the elemental furies of fire, ice, water and wind.
Steve Backshall travels the globe to swim with sharks and prove they are not simply the brutish killers many people believe.
Steve's journey finally comes to an end at the land of extremes - the least inhabited, remotest, highest, driest, coldest and windiest continent on the planet.
February 2023
Steve and the crew are nearing the end of their epic global adventure as they reach the icy shores of South Georgia, the last stop before Antarctica.
Steve Backshall arrives on the remote and rugged shores of Bird Island, where he discovers a habitat packed with wildlife.
Steve travels to the remote and wild Falkland Islands where he meets an animal never before featured on Deadly - the pugnacious and tough rockhopper penguin.
Steve travels to Patagonia, one of only two places on the planet where it is possible to watch killer whales hunting sea lions off the beaches.
January 2023
Steve Backshall and his team have travelled over 7,000 miles from the start of their pole-to-pole journey, to reach the Pantanal in Brazil.
September 2022
Steve and the crew are in Alaska, where Steve abseils into the heart of a glacier, experiencing a cold, harsh and inhospitable world that pushes him to his limits.
June 2015
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Steve is on a stakeout to film the largest bird of prey on the planet.
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The crew embark on a river expedition deep into the unexplored jungles of Guyana.
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Steve searches for jungle giants in Guyana, South America.
May 2015
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Steve travels to Baja Mexico, a land of toxic terrors and ocean giants.
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Steve swims with the most feared shark on the planet- the great white.
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Steve is in Trinidad, a Caribbean island packed with deadly critters.
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Steve's epic adventure reaches Cuba, a colourful Caribbean island with a deadly side.
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