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I Was Prey

I Was Prey

Recounting the hauntingly true stories of people who found themselves in a life-or-death situation, face to face with a dangerous animal.
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Season 16 of 6 Episodes

  • Andrea Schlake volunteers at an animal sanctuary when a chimpanzee escapes its enclosure and chases her down; a great white shark knocks surfer Todd Endris off his board and attacks him.

  • Jim Lane picks blueberries alone in the Blue Ridge Mountains until a timber rattlesnake attacks; teacher Rachael Lilienthal's swim in a Florida river becomes a struggle when an alligator bites down on her arm, pulls her underwater and doesn't let go.

  • A grizzly bear charges taxidermist Wilf Lloyd while he hunts elk with his son-in-law in the Canadian Rocky Mountains; miles from shore, diving 180 feet below the surface, spearfisher Anthony Segrich finds a bull shark charging toward him.

  • A polar bear chases down Erin Greene as she walks home from a Halloween party in a small arctic town; a bull shark attacks triathlete Chuck Anderson in the Gulf of Mexico, biting his arm and pulling him to the ocean floor.

  • Diver Tim Saxon films underwater at the Great Barrier Reef and gets stung by an Irukandji jellyfish, one of the world's most venomous animals; a grizzly bear attacks forester George Knoll in the remote Great Bear Rainforest.

  • A black bear charges Joe Azzouggagh and his German shepherd, Ace, deep in the Ontario wilderness; single father Andrew Dickehage, forced to walk six miles along a rural road at night, comes under attack from unseen predators.

Record to Watch Later

7 episodes will be broadcast over the next two weeks

    Wicked Bite
    Nowhere to Hide
    Invisible Assassin
    Blood in the Water
    Night Stalker
    Silent Scream
    Feeding Frenzy
  • Wicked Bite

    Jim Lane picks blueberries alone in the Blue Ridge Mountains until a timber rattlesnake attacks; teacher Rachael Lilienthal's swim in a Florida river becomes a struggle when an alligator bites down on her arm, pulls her underwater and doesn't let go.
    Upcoming
  • Nowhere to Hide

    Allena Hansen works on her ranch in the California desert with her two rescue dogs when a black bear attacks; in Cancun, Mexico, Jonathan Schoeneman goes spearfishing with his best friend when he comes face to face with a crocodile.
    Upcoming
  • Invisible Assassin

    Diver Tim Saxon films underwater at the Great Barrier Reef and gets stung by an Irukandji jellyfish, one of the world's most venomous animals; a grizzly bear attacks forester George Knoll in the remote Great Bear Rainforest.
    Upcoming
  • Blood in the Water

    A grizzly bear charges taxidermist Wilf Lloyd while he hunts elk with his son-in-law in the Canadian Rocky Mountains; miles from shore, diving 180 feet below the surface, spearfisher Anthony Segrich finds a bull shark charging toward him.
    Upcoming
  • Night Stalker

    A black bear charges Joe Azzouggagh and his German shepherd, Ace, deep in the Ontario wilderness; single father Andrew Dickehage, forced to walk six miles along a rural road at night, comes under attack from unseen predators.
    Upcoming
  • Silent Scream

    A polar bear chases down Erin Greene as she walks home from a Halloween party in a small arctic town; a bull shark attacks triathlete Chuck Anderson in the Gulf of Mexico, biting his arm and pulling him to the ocean floor.
    Upcoming
I Was Prey

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Recounting the hauntingly true stories of people who found themselves in a life-or-death situation, face to face with a dangerous animal.

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Todd Endris, Jim Lane

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  • Hiking in the Montana mountains, trail engineer Todd Orr is attacked twice by grizzly bear protecting her cubs; during a vacation in the Bahamas, Tiffany Johnson is snorkeling when she finds herself face-to-face with a tiger shark.

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