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Bite Me With Dr. Mike Leahy

Rating:3.0 of 5Total number of episodes:8Last broadcast:17/11/2014 at 17:25
November 2014
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S1 Ep8 - USA

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USA - Virologist and explorer Dr Mike Leahy is on a high-stakes mission to meet the deadliest creatures on the planet. From the Everglades of Florida to the deserts of Southern Arizona, Dr Mike's latest vacation tests his endurance in more ways than one. He goes stormwater drain diving and takes a shot in the head with a deadly toxin. (From the UK) (Documentary Series) M (A) CC
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S1 Ep7 - Mexico

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Virologist and explorer Dr Mike Leahy is on a high-stakes mission to meet the deadliest creatures on the planet. Whether they want to suck, bite, sting or feed on his body, he'll do whatever it takes to better understand what they're all about. In this episode, Dr Mike travels to his dream destination: Mexico. This exotic North American country is home to a host of tiny terrors whose size defies their capacity to damage your holiday plans - and your insides - in an instant. (From the UK) (Docum...
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S1 Ep6 - Australia - Queensland

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Queensland - Virologist and explorer Dr Mike Leahy is on a high-stakes mission to meet the deadliest creatures on the planet. In this eight-part series, Mike puts his body on the line against an army of exotic pests whose bites, sprays, and stings promise much more than a rash. With its dense rainforest and endless white beaches, Queensland is a tourist's paradise, but Mike soon finds it is well endowed with painful and poisonous creatures. (From the UK) (Entertainment Series) PG CC
October 2014
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S1 Ep5 - Australia - Outback

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Australia: Outback - Australia's Outback is a land of extremes - soaring temperatures, vast landscapes and some of the most deadly creatures in the world. It is also an ideal holiday destination for globe-trotting virologist Dr Mike Leahy. Never content to simply read about his specialist topic, Mike prefers to learn first-hand how the most minute of Earth's creatures can create major headaches for unsuspecting travellers. From an eight legged murderess to a parasite that turns man's best frien...
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S1 Ep4 - Borneo

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Borneo - Virologist and explorer Dr Mike Leahy is on a high-stakes mission to meet the deadliest creatures on the planet. Whether they want to suck, bite, sting or feed on his body, he'll do whatever it takes to better understand what they're all about. In this episode, Dr Mike travels to Borneo where he learns the hard way that everything is out to get you, whether trekking through the forest, climbing a mountain, exploring a 65-million-year-old cave system or cruising through the mangrove swa...
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S1 Ep3 - India

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India - Virologist and explorer Dr Mike Leahy is on a high-stakes mission to meet the deadliest creatures on the planet. Whether they want to suck, bite, sting or feed on his body, he'll do whatever it takes to better understand what they're all about. In this episode, Dr Mike takes a risky dip in the Ganges, endures leech therapy and meets some cranky monkeys with a thirst for blood. He'll also visit Varanasi - India's spiritual and cultural heart. (From the UK) (Entertainment Series) PG CC
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S1 Ep2 - Vietnam

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Vietnam - Virologist and explorer Dr Mike Leahy is on a high-stakes mission to meet the deadliest creatures on the planet. His exploration of Vietnam takes him from monsoonal Hanoi to tropical Ho Chi Minh City, meeting as many local bugs and parasites as possible along the way, and throwing caution to the wind as he encounters tapeworms, a killer virus and deadly liver flukes. (From the UK) (Entertainment Series) PG CC
September 2014
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S1 Ep1 - Brazil

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Brazil - Virologist and explorer Dr Mike Leahy is on a high-stakes mission to meet the deadliest creatures on the planet. In this episode Dr Mike embarks on a mission to meet some of Brazil's toughest inhabitants. From fire ants and invisible worms to vampire bats and the legendary candiru fish, Mike puts his body on the line to reveal what makes human hosts so attractive to these hungry critters. (From the UK) (Entertainment Series) M (A) CC
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