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O'Shea's Big Adventure

Mark O'Shea sets out around the world to encounter rare reptiles.
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Episodes

  1. S2 E1 - On The Edge

    April 17, 2000
    24min
    7+
    Mark investigates the threats faced by the venomous Broad-headed snake, one of Australias most endangered snake species.
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  2. S2 E2 - The Pilbara Cobra

    April 17, 2000
    24min
    7+
    Mark sets out to investigate stories about a massive, threatening snake. There's no cobras in the area, so what could it be?
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  3. S2 E3 - After The Flood

    April 17, 2000
    24min
    7+
    Mark hunts Western Australia for a rare find: a pair of Rough-scaled pythons (Morelia carinata)!
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  4. S2 E4 - Green Blood

    April 17, 2000
    24min
    7+
    A species of lizard in Papua New Guinea has evolved to have green blood. But what could have triggered this odd mutation?
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  5. S2 E5 - The Magic Man

    April 17, 2000
    24min
    7+
    Mark hunts for deadly venomous snakes in Papua New Guinea to extract their venom and advance bite treatment.
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  6. S2 E6 - Devil In The Trees

    April 17, 2000
    24min
    7+
    Mark journeys to New Caledonia where a remote set of islands are home to the largest living geckos in the world!
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  7. S2 E7 - Snake Invasion

    April 17, 2000
    24min
    7+
    During WWII, US soldiers accidentally introduced snakes to tiny island of Guam. Mark investigates how this has impacted the local flightless birds.
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  8. S2 E8 - Sea Serpents

    April 17, 2000
    24min
    7+
    Mark joins a seasnake specialist as they try to bag some of the deadliest seasnakes in the world to develop antivenom.
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  9. S2 E9 - Feast Of The Snakes

    April 17, 2000
    24min
    7+
    Chappell Island tigersnakes are the largest tigersnakes in the world and have extremely unusual eating habits. Mark investigates.
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  10. S2 E10 - Flying Dragon

    April 17, 2000
    24min
    7+
    Mark goes to South East Asia to find flying lizards!
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  11. S2 E11 - Flesh Eaters

    April 17, 2000
    24min
    7+
    Fewer than 3,000 Komodo dragons exist in the world. Mark goes to Indonesia to investigate the challenge of saving this species from extinction.
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  12. S2 E12 - Return Of The Reptiles

    April 17, 2000
    24min
    7+
    Mark goes to the Krakatau islands and explores the unique challenge facing scientists to recolonise the islands wildlife after an eruption and tsunami left it on the brink.
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Directors

David Wright

Cast

Jack RobertsMark O'Shea

Studio

Syndicado
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