72 Dangerous Animals: Asia

72 Dangerous Animals: Asia
Genre	Nature
Starring	Bob Brisbane Bryan Grieg Fry Romulus Whitaker
Country of origin	Australia
Original language	English
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	12
Production
Running time	44-48 minutes
Production company	Showrunner Productions
Original release
Network	Netflix
Release	10 August 2018 (2018-08-10)

72 Dangerous Animals: Asia is a 2018 Australian nature documentary exploring Asia's most deadly animals, starring Bob Brisbane, Bryan Grieg Fry and Romulus Whitaker^[1]

Premise

72 Dangerous Animals: Asia explores Asia's 72 most deadly animals competing for the ultimate title of Most Dangerous Animal in Asia. It features interviews with wildlife experts and survivors of attacks.^[1][2]

Cast

• Bob Brisbane
• Bryan Grieg Fry
• Romulus Whitaker
• Paul Rosolie
• Jamie Seymour
• Jonathon Young
• Warren Savary
• Boone Smith
• Gregory Erickson
• Richard Fitzpatrick
• Subarai Rajathurai
• Luiz A. Rocha
• Deepak Shimkhada
• Wong Siew Te

Episodes

Below are the species shown in the program, in order of appearance and the position they obtained in the episode according to their potential threat to humans.

Wrong Place, Wrong Time

• Asian rhinoceros (3rd place)
• Leopard (1st place)
• Asian forest centipede (5th place)
• Orangutan (6th place)
• Toxic flower urchin (4th place)
• Saw-scaled viper (2nd place)

Jaws and Claws

• Golden eagle (4th place)
• Coconut crab (5th place)
• Pacific water sharks (2nd place)
• Camel spider (6th place)
• Sun bear (3rd place)
• Saltwater crocodile (1st place)

Chemical Warfare

• Slow loris (7th place)
• Black rat (2nd place)
• Fat-tailed scorpion (3rd place)
• Indian cobra (1st place)
• Poisonous toad (5th place)
• Rove beetle (6th place)
• Stingray (4th place)

Deadly: Fact or Folklore

• Langur monkey (4th place)
• Tiger (1st place)
• Joro spider (7th place)
• Tomistoma (3rd place)
• Asian needle ant (6th place)
• Otter (5th place)
• King Cobra (2nd place)

Accidental Assassins

• Water buffalo (2nd place)
• Needlefish (6th place)
• Toxic crab (4th place)
• Mugger crocodile (3rd place)
• Box jellyfish (1st place)
• Reticulated python (5th place)

Pretty and Painful

• Cone snail (3rd place)
• Asiatic black bear (2nd place)
• Red panda (7th place)
• Blue Malayan coral snake (4th place)
• Eurasian lynx (5th place)
• Asian elephant (1st place)
• Red lionfish (6th place)

The Road Less Travelled

• Asiatic lion (3rd place)
• Komodo dragon (1st place)
• Electric ray (7th place)
• Golden jackal (4th place)
• Wolverine (6th place)
• Striped eel catfish (5th place)
• Brown bear (2nd place)

Urban Jungle

• Wild boar (5th place)
• Street dog (2nd place)
• Pufferfish (6th place)
• Indian red scorpion (4th place)
• Asian tiger mosquito (1st place)
• Common krait (3rd place)

Corner Me, I'll Fight

• Wolf (3rd place)
• Stonefish (2nd place)
• Malayan porcupine (7th place)
• Sloth bear (1st place)
• Gibbon (5th place)
• Snow leopard (6th place)
• Tarantula (4th place)

The Bold and the Brutal

• Honey badger (4th place)
• Russell's viper (1st place)
• Triggerfish (6th place)
• Macaque (3rd place)
• Yak (5th place)
• Blue ringed octopus (2nd place)

Big! Banded! and Billed!

• Giant moray eel (4th place)
• Gaur (2nd place)
• Banded sea krait (3rd place)
• Asian forest scorpion (7th place)
• Gharial (6th place)
• Billfish (5th place)
• Asian giant hornet (1st place)

Fearsome Finalists

11- Komodo dragon
10- Asian giant hornet
9- Sloth bear
8- Asian tiger mosquito
7- Indian leopard
6- Tiger
5- Asian elephant
4- Indian cobra
3- Saltwater crocodile
2- Russell's viper
1- Box jellyfish

Run order:

1 - Leopard (7th)

2 - Komodo dragon (11th)

3 - Asian Elephant (5th)

4 - Sloth Bear (9th)

5 - Indian Cobra (4th)

6 - Asian Giant Hornet (10th)

*Countdown of non-finalist contenders*

7 - Tiger (6th)

8 - Saltwater Crocodile (3rd)

9 - Asian Tiger Mosquito (8th)

10 - Box Jellyfish (1st)

11 - Russell's Viper (2nd)

Release

It was released on 10 August 2018, on Netflix streaming.^[3]

References

1. "72 Dangerous Animals Asia". Screen Australia. Retrieved 26 July 2019.
2. Sorokach, Josh (10 August 2018). "Stream It Or Skip It: '72 Dangerous Animals: Asia' On Netflix Is The 'American Ninja Warrior' Of The Animal Kingdom". Decider. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
3. 72 Dangerous Animals: Asia. Netflix.

External links

• 72 Dangerous Animals: Asia at IMDb