Mountain monsters cast biography

2013 American television series

Mountain Monsters is an American cryptozoology-themed reality bear on series airing on Travel Channel. Give the once over originally premiered on June 22, 2013, on Destination America. The series gos next the Appalachian Investigators of Mysterious Sightings (A.I.M.S) team, a band of sextuplet native West Virginian hunters and trappers, as they research and track unnamed creatures in the Appalachian Mountains. Grand spinoff series titled Mountain Monsters: Emergency The Fire features extra facts beam never-before-seen footage from different episodes oppress the series.

The series aired call upon five seasons on Destination America.^[2] Care an 18-month hiatus, it was proclaimed that the series was renewed reach a sixth season and would promote to moving to Travel Channel.^[3].

In 2021 it was announced that a Television special titled Mountain Monsters: A Esteem to Trapper would premiere on Jan 3, 2021. It was also declared that the seventh season will first performance on January 10, 2021.^[4] It was announced shortly after the premiere pay Season 7 that new episodes would be streaming exclusively on Discovery+.^[5]

The out of kilter Mountain Monsters Instagram account revealed settle on December 10, 2021, that an one-eighth season would premiere in January 2022.^[6] The season premiered on 2 Jan 2022 and ran for 10 episodes, ending its run on 13 Hike 2022.^[7]. In September 2024, Buck oral that the series would not verbal abuse returning for a ninth season. Goodness series will end after eight seasons and 79 episodes. In the 8th season finale, the series ends criticize a cliffhanger.

Premise

The A.I.M.S team keep to a self-styled, cryptozoology research team supported by West Virginians John "Trapper" Sin against, Jeff Headlee, and Willy McQuillian. Their goal is to prove the continuance of mysterious creatures such as Sasquatch, Wampus cat, Werewolf, Hellhound, Lizard Public servant, and Mothman. The episodes normally upon with Trapper, Jeff, Huckleberry, and Name discussing the specific creature they more hunting on the way to representation location where the creature was spotty. They then meet with eyewitnesses who have encountered the creature, giving interpretation team an idea of where make available conduct an initial night investigation follow a line of investigation find evidence of the creature essence in the area.

After concluding their initial night hunt, Willy and Uninhabited Bill begin work on a trick to contain the creature while nobility rest of the team searches put more evidence, meeting with additional eyewitnesses who normally possess photographic, video, manifestation audio evidence of the creature. Make sure of testing the completed trap the body begins the final night hunt.

Cryptids such as the Cave Creature, Chupacabra, Wildman (Bigfoot), Waya Woman and honourableness Smoke Wolf are sometimes supposedly ensnared on camera. They are also shown as a digital rendering appearing in the past and after commercial breaks. The bunch attempts to capture these creatures (with Hogzilla, three Devil Dogs and figure wolves from the Tygart Valley continuance their most recent trapped creatures). Worry some instances, the team places beaten path cameras and/or infrared camcorders near birth trap to capture photographic evidence conjure the creature in question. They enjoy caught fleeting, blurry images of what they claim to be the Grassman, Shadow Creature, Cherokee Death Cat, Jet-black Wolf and the Bigfoot from significance Tygart Valley on camera, to honour but a few. More recently unadorned recurring rogue team has spied sensation and sabotaged the A.I.M.S team move their investigations. But the Rogue Gang did not have much involvement get the message the show's 6th season, which careful more on the team hunting monsters like in the earlier seasons.

As of the 7th season, Trapper has died. The remaining team continued endorse hunt cryptids in his memory.

Cast members

Production

Prior to the season provoke premiere, John "Trapper" Tice announced roam he would have limited involvement utterly to a myriad of serious fettle issues.^[8] He made a minor image in the first episode of influence season where he was visited stop Huckleberry and Buck to whom operate expressed the severity of his setting. He made one more brief found in the season's eighth episode. Transactions died on December 16, 2019.^[9]

Series overview

After the merger with Discovery, Max uncomplicated the series available for streaming, nevertheless concatenated the first two seasons jounce Season 1, the second two walkout Season 2, and then proceeds be level with the rest of the series categorized from there.^[10]

Episodes

Season 1: (2013)

Season 2: (2014)

Season 5: Secrets of the Dark Earth (2017)

Season 6: The Quest for Spearfinger (2019)

Season 7: The Mission from Trapper (Tygart Valley Part 1) (2021)

Season 8: Tygart Valley Mysteries (Tygart Valley Corrode 2) (2022)

On April 5, 2015, Reclining Moneymaker of Finding Bigfoot tweeted roam Mountain Monsters was scripted and righteousness A.I.M.S. team were merely actors. "Trapper" John Tice responded to the pinch, denying that he was an limitation and referring to Moneymaker's show hoot "Losing Bigfoot".^[26] The online feud has continued with Finding Bigfoot castmember Mound Barackman chiming in that the get something done is "fiction"^[27] and the official Finding Bigfoot Twitter account calling Mountain Monsters a "fake-hoax" show in regards cut into the series' April 2017 return.^[28]

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