Steve Backshall's Deadly Top 10

Steve Backshall's Deadly Top 10

PG2012

DocumentaryFamily

Steve Backshall takes to the jungles, skies and forests on a mission to count down the most dangerous creatures on the planet.

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Production

2 Entertain

Language

EN

Status

Returning Series

First Aired

September 3, 2012

Last Aired

September 3, 2013

Networks

CBBC

Created By

Steve Backshall

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

US

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Seasons & Episodes

Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.

Season

E1

Fastest

Air date: 2012-09-03

Steve Backshall counts down his ultimate top ten deadly creatures. This time Steve is on a mission to choose his ten favourite fastest

E2

Lethal Weapons

Air date: 2013-09-03

Steve Backshall counts down his ultimate top ten deadly creatures. Steve is on a mission to choose his ten favourite lethal weapons.

E3

Killer Tactics

Air date: 2013-09-03

Steve Backshall counts down his ultimate top ten deadly creatures. Steve is on a mission to choose his ten favourite killer tactics.

E4

Toxic

Air date: 2013-09-03

Steve Backshall counts down his ultimate top ten deadly creatures. Steve is on a mission to choose his ten favourite toxic animals.

E5

Fiercest

Air date: 2013-09-03

Steve Backshall counts down his ultimate top ten deadly creatures. Steve chooses his ten favourite fiercest animals, from powerful sharks to gigantic killer hornets.

Cast

Steve Backshall

Steve Backshall

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