How many seasons does Deadly 60 on a Mission have?

Deadly 60 on a Mission has 2 seasons with 14 episodes.

What network is Deadly 60 on a Mission on?

Deadly 60 on a Mission airs on BBC One.

When did Deadly 60 on a Mission premiere?

Deadly 60 on a Mission premiered on August 7, 2011.

Deadly 60 on a Mission

Name: Deadly 60 on a Mission
Genre: Nature
Cast: Steve Backshall

BBC One Ended Nature

2 Seasons · 14 Episodes · Premiered August 7, 2011 · Ended August 4, 2013

Wildlife presenter Steve Backshall is on a mission to meet 60 of the deadliest animals on earth. The action kicks off in South Africa, where Steve's first encounter is nearly his last, as he gets closer than expected with one of Africa's biggest killers - the mighty hippopotamus. Unscathed and undeterred, he goes in search of crocodiles, and gets hands-on with Africa's deadly snakes and venomous spiders.

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Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

6 episodes

E01

Costa Rica

Sun, Aug 7 2011 9:30 PM GMT+0000 45 min

Steve Backshall embarks on one of his best ever missions, to the steamy rainforests of Costa Rica, where he hunts down some of the deadliest animals in Central America.

E02

Argentina and Peru

Sun, Aug 14 2011 9:30 PM GMT+0000 45 min

Steve Backshall journeys to the heart of South America. A hunt for the mighty anaconda goes badly wrong when Steve is attacked by an unseen predator.

E03

Mexico and Panama

Sun, Aug 21 2011 9:30 PM GMT+0000 45 min

Steve is in Central America for another of his best missions. He takes to the water in search of a monster of the deep seas, and seeks the world's biggest wasp.

E04

Philippines

Fri, Jan 28 2011 10:30 PM GMT+0000 45 min

Steve Backshall is in the Philippines to seek a living dinosaur, and delves into a subterranean world to find an arachnid with legs four times longer than its body.

E05

South Africa and Namibia

Sun, Sep 4 2011 9:30 PM GMT+0000 45 min

Steve Backshall is in South Africa where he braves an encounter with a pack of blacktip sharks, faces a swarm of killer bees, and gets close to a lion.

E06

British Columbia

Sun, Sep 25 2011 9:30 PM GMT+0000 45 min

Steve Backshall takes to the waters of British Columbia, where he encounters a fast and fierce sea lion and one of the weirdest-looking fish on the planet.

Season 2

8 episodes

E01

Africa 1

Sun, Feb 24 2013 10:30 PM GMT+0000 45 min

Steve Backshall and his crew are in South Africa. They are looking for one of the most iconic deadly animals of them all, the ferocious great white shark.

E02

Australia and New Zealand

Sun, Mar 3 2013 10:30 PM GMT+0000 45 min

Steve Backshall and his crew visit Australia and New Zealand in search of more lethal predators. Steve is dropped onto the nest of a saltwater crocodile.

E03

Asia

Sun, Mar 10 2013 10:30 PM GMT+0000 45 min

Steve Backshall tracks down some of the largest deadly animals Asia has to offer. Starting in Indonesia, Steve and his crew are chased by a group of Komodo dragons.

E04

South America

Sun, Mar 24 2013 10:30 PM GMT+0000 45 min

Steve Backshall and the crew scour the wetlands of Venezuela in search of more lethal beasts. Steve heads into crocodile infested waters for a nocturnal encounter.

E05

Mexico

Sun, Mar 31 2013 9:30 PM GMT+0000 45 min

Steve Backshall and the crew head to Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula, where Steve enjoys an encounter with a bull shark, races with some sailfish and marvels at a million bats.

E06

Florida

Sun, Apr 7 2013 9:30 PM GMT+0000 45 min

Steve Backshall continues his search for the planet's deadliest predators with a visit to Florida, where he swims with a wild alligator in the Silver Springs river.

E07

Africa 2

Sat, Apr 13 2013 9:30 PM GMT+0000 45 min

Steve Backshall journeys from the lush mountains of Ethiopia to the plains of South Africa. He encounters one of the most feared predators in Africa, the spotted hyena.

E08

Sri Lanka

Sun, Aug 4 2013 9:30 PM GMT+0000 45 min

Steve Backshall and the Deadly 60 crew head for the island paradise of Sri Lanka. They journey to Yala National Park, famous for its population of Sri Lankan leopards.

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Deadly 60 on a Mission

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