Mountain Monsters is an American cryptozoology-themed reality television series airing on Travel Channel. It originally premiered on June 22, 2013 on Destination America. The series follows the Appalachian Investigators of Mysterious Sightings team, a band of six native West Virginian hunters and trappers, as they research and track unidentified creatures in the Appalachian Mountains. There is also a side-series titled Mountain Monsters: By The Fire that features extra facts and never-before-seen footage from different episodes of the series. The series aired for five seasons on Destination America, from. On after an 18-month hiatus, it was announced that the series was renewed for a sixth season and would be moving to Travel Channel. In 2021 it was announced that a TV special titled Mountain Monsters: A Tribute to Trapper would premiere on January 3 2021. It was also announced that the seventh season will premiere on January 10, 2021.
Genre | Reality Television |
Starring | John Tice, Jeff Headlee, Willy McQuillian, Joseph Lott, William Neff, Jacob Lowe |
Narrated by | Michael Berger |
Theme music composer | Last American Cowboys |
Opening theme | "Mountain Man Town" |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language(s) | English |
No. of seasons | 7 |
No. of episodes | 69 |
Executive producer(s) | Colt Straub, Duke Straub, Russell Geyser, Jay Blumke, Ken Charles, Royal Malley |
Producer(s) | American Chainsaws |
Running time | 42-60 minutes |
Original network | Destination America (2013–17), Travel Channel (2019–present), Discovery+ (2021–present), DMAX (2013-19) |
About Mountain Monsters
Originally airing on the Discovery Inc. subsidiary channel Destination America, the show followed the Appalachian Investigators of Mysterious Sightings team as they researched and found evidence of unidentified creatures in the Appalachian Mountains.
Achievement of Mountain Monsters
The show also had a side-series titled Mountain Monsters: Uncaged. A fifth and final season aired in 2017 until the Travel Channel revived the show in 2019.
Top Facts You Did Not Know About Mountain Monsters
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Latest information about Mountain Monsters updated on July 28 2021.