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Monsters Inside Me

It's a life or death battle between modern medicine and evolution as patients fight off the stealthy, cunning parasitic creatures that have taken up residence inside their unsuspecting bodies.
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  1. S6 E1 - Something Living in my Knee
    October 28, 2015
    42min
    16+
    Doctors discover a young boy drowning in his own mucus and on the brink of death is a victim of an infectious outbreak. Then, a mother fears her son has gangrene and takes matters into her own hands.
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  2. S6 E2 - Help! My Son is a Leper
    October 28, 2015
    42min
    16+
    A teen develops rashes that leak pus and blood, and doctors discover he has one of the most feared diseases on the planet. Then, a tough ultra-marathoner is brought to his knees by a deadly infection that's shredding his organs.
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  3. S6 E3 - My Vacation From Hell
    November 4, 2015
    42min
    16+
    A horrendous creature infects the leg of a soccer coach and may lead to amputation and the end of his career. Then, a girl suffers from a brain infection that causes her to act out and threaten suicide.
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  4. S6 E4 - There's a Fungus in My What!?!
    November 4, 2015
    42min
    16+
    A hidden enemy attacks the blood and organs of a local Texas councilman and a young boy endures extreme nerve pain and rashes across his body.
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  5. S6 E5 - Worms Are Eating My Lungs
    November 11, 2015
    41min
    16+
    A baby nearly dies from something everyone has in their home. Then, a man has worms crawling throughout his lungs and a female boxer is blindsided by a rare infection.
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  6. S6 E6 - An Amoeba is Eating My Brain
    November 18, 2015
    41min
    16+
    A toddler begins vomiting and convulsing and is pushed to the edge of death. Then, a neuro-psychiatrist suffers multi-organ failure and one of the deadliest infections on the planet causes legions across a woman's brain.
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  7. S6 E7 - The Eyeball Eater
    December 2, 2015
    41min
    16+
    A college student contracts something that eats her eyeball, causing headaches and severe light sensitivity. Then, doctors discover something insidious paralyzing a baby's body and threatening his life.
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  8. S6 E8 - The Backyard Killer
    December 9, 2015
    41min
    16+
    When a teenage boy gradually stops breathing, doctors must bypass his lungs and oxygenate his blood. A personal trainer is afflicted by strange rashes and excruciating nerve pain.
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  9. S6 E9 - All I Got is Brain Surgery
    December 16, 2015
    41min
    16+
    A baby suddenly loses the ability to use the left side of her body, and doctors discover her brain was infected in utero. Then, a teacher's holidays are ruined by seizures that lead to brain surgery.
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  10. S6 E10 - They Hijacked My Eyeball
    December 21, 2015
    41min
    16+
    After getting a cut on his knee, a teen becomes feverish and fatigued, and the cause could result in amputation or death. Then, no one suspects something is destroying a young girl's retina.
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Subtitles
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Directors
Nigel BellisNicholas Zeig-OwensRemy Weber
Producers
Dominic StobartErin WannerNicola MoodyKyle McCabeStephen McLaughlinHilary Molloy TholenThomas Felty
Cast
Justin Peed
Studio
discovery plus Extraordinary Stories
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