World's Deadliest Towns (2011)
EndedDocumentary showAction, Adventure, Nature
In World's Deadliest Towns, zoologist and predator expert Dave Salmoni is on the front line of a war between humans and elephants. No stranger to danger, he joins forces with an armed elephant squad and helps defend the villages of North East India from rampaging elephants in the dead of night. In the past 10 years hundreds of men, women and children in this region have been trampled to death by the planet's largest land mammal and the situation has just reached crisis point. It is one of the most hostile wildlife warzones and Dave is on a quest to discover what has made these beasts become so dangerous.
Network
Scheduleevery Monday at 20:00 (60 min)
Recent Episodes
| Episode | Name | Airdate |
|---|---|---|
| S01E03 | Killer Tigers | Feb. 21, 2011 |
| S01E02 | Killer Hippos | Feb. 21, 2011 |
| S01E01 | Killer Elephants | Feb. 21, 2011 |
Frequently Asked Questions Warning: Spoilers
When did 'World's Deadliest Towns' premiere?
'World's Deadliest Towns' premiered on September 7, 2011.
What is the premise of 'World's Deadliest Towns'?
'World's Deadliest Towns' explores some of the most dangerous places on Earth, delving into the unique threats and challenges faced by the residents of these towns.
Who are the main hosts or presenters of 'World's Deadliest Towns'?
The main hosts of 'World's Deadliest Towns' are Ryan Duffy and Shane Smith.
What are some of the dangerous elements explored in 'World's Deadliest Towns'?
'World's Deadliest Towns' examines various dangerous elements such as gang violence, drug trafficking, and political unrest in different towns around the world.
How does 'World's Deadliest Towns' present its content?
'World's Deadliest Towns' presents its content through interviews, on-site footage, and firsthand accounts, offering a raw and unfiltered look at the challenges faced in these towns.
What are some of the locations featured in 'World's Deadliest Towns'?
'World's Deadliest Towns' features locations such as Juarez, Mexico; Mogadishu, Somalia; and Kabul, Afghanistan, among others.
How does 'World's Deadliest Towns' approach the portrayal of these dangerous towns?
'World's Deadliest Towns' approaches the portrayal of these towns with a focus on understanding the underlying causes and impact of the dangerous conditions, rather than sensationalizing them.
What is the target audience for 'World's Deadliest Towns'?
The target audience for 'World's Deadliest Towns' includes viewers interested in exploring the socio-political dynamics of dangerous areas and understanding the human experience within them.
What distinguishes 'World's Deadliest Towns' from other documentary series?
'World's Deadliest Towns' distinguishes itself by providing an immersive and in-depth look at the human stories behind the statistics of violence and conflict.
How does 'World's Deadliest Towns' balance entertainment with sensitive subject matter?
'World's Deadliest Towns' balances entertainment with sensitive subject matter by presenting compelling narratives while respecting the gravity of the situations portrayed.
What were some of the challenges faced during the production of 'World's Deadliest Towns'?
The production of 'World's Deadliest Towns' faced challenges related to ensuring the safety of the crew in high-risk areas and gaining access to sensitive locations for filming.
How did 'World's Deadliest Towns' contribute to public awareness?
'World's Deadliest Towns' contributed to public awareness by shedding light on lesser-known issues and highlighting the resilience of individuals living in dangerous environments.
What kind of critical reception did 'World's Deadliest Towns' receive?
'World's Deadliest Towns' received critical acclaim for its unflinching approach to its subject matter and its ability to humanize the experiences of people living in these towns.
What legacy did 'World's Deadliest Towns' leave in the realm of documentary television?
'World's Deadliest Towns' left a legacy of pushing the boundaries of documentary television by exploring challenging and important global issues with depth and empathy.
How did 'World's Deadliest Towns' resonate with its audience?
'World's Deadliest Towns' resonated with its audience by offering a thought-provoking and immersive experience that sparked conversations about the complex realities of life in dangerous towns.
Cast
View all cast
Characters
View all characters
Recently Updated Shows
Recently updated shows that might be of your interest.
* This is an affiliate link. If you click and purchase, we will receive a commission from the provider. This will not incur any additional costs for you and you will support our project. We thank you for your support!