Swamp People - Season 17

Swamp People - Season 17

Season 17

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DatesJan. 7, 2026 - Apr. 15, 2026
Previous Season

Episodes

High and Dry
Season 17Episode 194 min

High and Dry

At the dawn of a new season, flash-flood chaos from hundreds of miles north sends the bayou into a tailspin.

Jan. 7, 2026
Flash Flood
Season 17Episode 294 min

Flash Flood

As historic floodwaters from the north swallow the bayou, Troy and Pickle struggle with drowned lines, until a lesson from a late swamp legend gives them a fighting chance.

Jan. 14, 2026
Smoke on the Bayou
Season 17Episode 394 min

Smoke on the Bayou

The swamp's in chaos as days of northern flooding give way to a sudden, dramatic water drop, pushing territorial bulls into new battlegrounds and leaving hunters scraping bottom at every turn.

Jan. 21, 2026
The 17-Gator Gauntlet
Season 17Episode 494 min

The 17-Gator Gauntlet

Troy rallies the Landry fleet with a bold 17-gator quota per boat, pushing every team to the breaking point as dropping water levels raise the stakes. Ronnie and Timmy make a risky call, abandoning the marsh for the deep swamp in search of bigger catches.

Jan. 28, 2026
Hunt for the Crocogator
Season 17Episode 594 min

Hunt for the Crocogator

As a drastic drop in water levels scrambles the swamp, Mr. Daniel challenges Zak to haul in an unheard-of 100 feet of gator. Bruce and Anna flee crushing boat traffic and wind up deep in a remote slough.

Feb. 4, 2026
Trial by Flood
Season 17Episode 694 min

Trial by Flood

As historic high water floods the swamps, Troy puts Pickle to the test, sending her on a grueling solo mission after an all-night hog hunt.

Feb. 18, 2026
Heat Advisory
Season 17Episode 794 min

Heat Advisory

On the hottest day of gator season, a brutal heat wave pushes Louisiana's hunters- and their gear – to the brink.

Feb. 25, 2026
Swamp Vets
Season 17Episode 894 min

Swamp Vets

Jacob and Little Willie hunt a legendary cannibal gator known as Bone Crusher. Bruce and Anna hide their lines to stay one step ahead of poachers, forcing Bruce to rely on his uncanny swamp memory to find them again.

März 4, 2026
No Easy Gator
Season 17Episode 994 min

No Easy Gator

With gators wising up to the hunter's tricks, swampers must get creative to fill tags. Joey and Kallie chase down the legendary "Poseidon" through deep water and shattered lines. Troy and Pickle gamble on an old-timer's hot tip in a remote bayou.

März 11, 2026
Put Up or Shut Up
Season 17Episode 1094 min

Put Up or Shut Up

As gator season races to the finish line, it's time for hunters to put up or shut up. Leron and Porkchop follow a trail of bent hooks and broken branches to hunt down the infamous monster gator, known as Freddy Krueger.

März 18, 2026
Monster Season
Season 17Episode 1194 min

Monster Season

As swamp waters drop and gators grow bolder, danger and competition surge across Louisiana. Troy brings in a secret weapon—his own mother—to push Pickle harder than ever. Bruce and Anna go after a giant gator that got away.

März 25, 2026
Rising Tides, Risky Moves
Season 17Episode 1294 min

Rising Tides, Risky Moves

With water levels at record highs, Troy and Pickle gamble on a rarely accessible honey hole to make a dent in their tag count. Chasing a tip from an old-timer, Ronnie and Timmy hunt for a record-breaking gator named Sasquatch.

Apr. 1, 2026
Late Season Salvation
Season 17Episode 1394 min

Late Season Salvation

With only two days left in the season, Troy and Pickle chase a legendary line-popping gator nicknamed "Lucky." Jacob and Little Willie face off in a high-stakes rifle-versus-treble-hook showdown.

Apr. 8, 2026
Tag Out or Bust
Season 17Episode 1494 min

Tag Out or Bust

On the final day of gator season, with record-low water turning the swamp into one of the toughest battlegrounds in memory, every team races against the clock to tag out before sunset.

Apr. 15, 2026

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