Monday, August 18th TV listings for Animal Planet US - West
The Last Woodsmen Jared vs. Goliaths
In the Pacific Northwest, Jared Douglas and his logging crew risk life and limb to harvest some of the planet's most remote and valuable trees; getting these giants from the forest to market is deadly.
The Last Woodsmen Broken Limbs
To make up for lost profits, Jared takes a big gamble on bringing two valuable pieces of machinery back to life after decades of neglect; handfallers Jim and Rob go toe-to-toe with a giant cedar that threatens to shut down the entire operation.
The Last Woodsmen Back from the Dead
Jared moves into an abandoned logging camp, placing a $600,000 bet on a remote, dangerous site that will either sink or save his business; Ross is charged with moving the float camp ten miles deeper into the wilderness.
The Last Woodsmen Fowl Play
Drowning in debt, Jared is doing everything he can to keep his business afloat and his workers employed; when foul play threatens to sink his float camp, Jared fights back as his fallers play a game of dominos to get high-dollar trees to market.
The Last Woodsmen Stranded
Jared needs to move $1 million of wood down a river to market but can't find anyone brave enough to lead the journey; moving deeper into the wilderness to chase big wood, the road builders prepare a blast to gain access.
The Last Woodsmen Deadly Waters
In an all-out push to turn a profit at Grizzly Camp, Jared enlists Dave to navigate $200,000 of wood down the deadly Grizzly River; fallers Chris and Jeff tackle steep terrain in search of big wood.
The Last Woodsmen If You Can't Stand the Heat
As fire season draws closer and threatens widespread shutdowns, Jared's feeling the heat; he races to salvage logs before it's too late; at Grizzly River, fallers Jim and Rob are called in to help clear a path to one last stand of money trees.
Jeremy Wade's Mighty Rivers The Ganges
India's mighty Ganges, a river revered by a billion Hindus as a living goddess, faces trouble; Jeremy Wade goes on a 1,500-mile mission to investigate the problems firsthand and discover what is being done to save this holy river.
Jeremy Wade's Mighty Rivers The Danube
The Danube's scenic route through 10 European countries makes it a tourist magnet; poachers, invasive species and engineering projects make it one of the most endangered rivers on Earth; Jeremy Wade investigates what can be done to save it.
Jeremy Wade's Mighty Rivers The Yangtze
Overfishing, industrial pollution and the loss of iconic monster fish threatens China's Yangtze River; Jeremy Wade journeys upstream to find out if there are any fish left, and meets the heroes fighting for the future of the river.
Jeremy Wade's Mighty Rivers The Zambezi
Africa's Zambezi boasts the world's mightiest waterfall, heart-pounding rapids and man-eating crocs; from the upper reaches in Zambia to the delta in Mozambique, Jeremy investigates the threats to this mighty river.
Jeremy Wade's Mighty Rivers The Mississippi
The Mississippi faces threats on several fronts; alien invaders push out iconic native fish and vast blooms of green algae strangle life from the river; Jeremy Wade meets scientists, fishermen and leaders fighting to save the river.
Jeremy Wade's Mighty Rivers The Amazon
The Amazon, the mightiest of all the rivers, comes under immense pressure; Jeremy Wade traces the epic migration of the dorado catfish and discovers the issues putting this great river at risk from leaking pipelines to impassable dams.
Expedition From Hell: The Lost Tapes It Just Keeps Getting Worse
Self-styled survivalist and demolition expert Mickey Grosman leads a team of amateur explorers deep into the Amazon on a quest to cross the South American continent; a water shortage leaves one team member on the brink of death.
Expedition From Hell: The Lost Tapes It's Not Life or Death -- Yet
Mickey fires one of the team's only experienced members before enlisting a local guide to lead them through a treacherous desert; when the team gets lost and runs out of water, things spiral, leaving one team member on the brink of death.
Expedition From Hell: The Lost Tapes I'm Gonna Die on This Mountain
A perilous bridge crossing exposes Mickey's crusade for good film footage before the team heads deep into the Eastern Andes; Mickey claims to have sent a team member who broke down back to civilization, but team members are unable to find him.
Expedition From Hell: The Lost Tapes Take Me to Jail
Mickey loses his grip on the expedition when a spear-wielding indigenous tribe kidnaps them; Mickey replaces his lead guide with an untrained woman who accuses him of having a God complex; the team stumbles into a strange community.
Expedition From Hell: The Lost Tapes Worst Expedition Ever?
A near-deadly case of dengue fever almost stops Mickey before he's arrested at gunpoint and imprisoned in Brazil; three months of missing footage leads to questions about his escape and the expedition's end.
Expedition From Hell: The Lost Tapes It's Not Life or Death -- Yet
Mickey fires one of the team's only experienced members before enlisting a local guide to lead them through a treacherous desert; when the team gets lost and runs out of water, things spiral, leaving one team member on the brink of death.
Expedition From Hell: The Lost Tapes I'm Gonna Die on This Mountain
A perilous bridge crossing exposes Mickey's crusade for good film footage before the team heads deep into the Eastern Andes; Mickey claims to have sent a team member who broke down back to civilization, but team members are unable to find him.
Expedition From Hell: The Lost Tapes Take Me to Jail
Mickey loses his grip on the expedition when a spear-wielding indigenous tribe kidnaps them; Mickey replaces his lead guide with an untrained woman who accuses him of having a God complex; the team stumbles into a strange community.
Expedition From Hell: The Lost Tapes Worst Expedition Ever?
A near-deadly case of dengue fever almost stops Mickey before he's arrested at gunpoint and imprisoned in Brazil; three months of missing footage leads to questions about his escape and the expedition's end.
Jeremy Wade's Mighty Rivers The Zambezi
Africa's Zambezi boasts the world's mightiest waterfall, heart-pounding rapids and man-eating crocs; from the upper reaches in Zambia to the delta in Mozambique, Jeremy investigates the threats to this mighty river.
Jeremy Wade's Mighty Rivers The Mississippi
The Mississippi faces threats on several fronts; alien invaders push out iconic native fish and vast blooms of green algae strangle life from the river; Jeremy Wade meets scientists, fishermen and leaders fighting to save the river.