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6 episodes

National Geographic Wild X Files - Season 1

First aired Sep 24, 2012Season 1

A series of investigations into unusual wildlife events and mysterious natural phenomena, exploring the science behind seemingly inexplicable occurrences.

Episodes

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Episode 1

Mutant on the Beach

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Sep 24, 201245 min

Investigators examine a strange, unidentified creature that washed ashore at Montauk, Long Island. The investigation explores the creature's possible identity and the evidence that might explain this unusual discovery.

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Episode 2

Texas Monster Web

NR
Oct 1, 201245 min

In 2007, a giant web engulfed a forest in Lake Tawakoni State Park, East Texas. What creature was behind the web – and why was it spun?

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Episode 3

Exploding Toads

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Oct 8, 201245 min

Investigating the mysterious death of a number of toads in Hamburg, Germany in 2005, all of whom died by spontaneously exploding.

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Episode 4

Dog Death Bridge

NR
Oct 15, 201245 min

In Scotland, a reporter uncovers a 60-year history of dogs leaping from the same bridge. In India, a strange boom is heard and red rain falls.

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Episode 5

Alien Squid Invasion

NR
Oct 22, 201245 min

In 2003, predatory Humboldt squid threaten the fisheries of California's Monterey Bay. Plus, a plague of mice hits Australia.

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Episode 6

Bird-Eating Catfish

NR
Oct 29, 201245 min

A six-foot-long creature is launching itself at pigeons from a Spanish river. Journalist Andy Allen investigates.