Mountain Monsters
Hunters track elusive creatures in Appalachian woods
About Mountain Monsters
Released: 2013
Platform: Max
Rating: TV-14
Run time: 6 Seasons Available (78 Episodes)
Cast
Jeff Headlee, Joseph "Huckleberry" Lott, Jacob "Buck" Lowe, Willy McQuillian, William "Wild Bill" Neff, John "Trapper" Tice
About Mountain Monsters
Mountain Monsters is a popular American cryptozoology-themed reality television series that premiered on Jun 22, 2013, on Destination America. The show revolves around the AIMS (Appalachian Investigators of Mysterious Sightings) team, a band of six native West Virginian hunters and trappers, as they use their expertise to investigate mysterious creatures reported in the Appalachian Mountains. From Bigfoot to Mothman, the crew explores enigmatic signs and uncanny disturbances in their quest to identify these elusive creatures.
Making / Production
The series is produced by the production company, American Chainsaws Entertainment. While the show is scripted, it maintains the elements of suspense and mystery to keep the audience engaged. Each episode involves tracking a specific cryptid with detailed research, eyewitness testimonies, and the eventual hunt.
Actors
- John 'Trapper' Tice: One of the most prominent faces of the series, Tice was the team leader of AIMS. His depiction of a knowledgeable and no-nonsense leader was well-received by audiences.
- Jacob 'Buck' Lowe: Lowe plays the role of the 'Rookie' of the team. His passionate and enthusiastic portrayal enhances the adventurous spirit of the series.
- Jeff Headlee: In the show, Headlee is the team's researcher. He played his role meticulously, contributing important information and helping to plot routes for hunts.
- Joseph Lott ('Huckleberry'): As the team's survivalist, 'Huckleberry' put up a strong performance ensuring the team's safety during their adventurous endeavors.
Trivia / Interesting Facts
- The show was renewed for a fifth season despite speculations about its cancellation.
- All members of the AIMS team have been hunting together for decades.
- The team's motto is "In the Dark Forest, WE are the Apex Predator."
Awards
As of now, there doesn't appear to be any awards won by Mountain Monsters.
Quotes
- "We're the Appalachian Investigators of Mysterious Sightings, and we're a monster hunting team." - John 'Trapper' Tice
- "Ever since I was little, I've been curious about what's out there." - Jacob 'Buck' Lowe
- "We don't hunt animals, we hunt legends." - Joseph Lott 'Huckleberry'
Music, Soundtrack
- "Mountain Monsters Theme": This haunting theme creates an atmosphere of suspense and foreboding, effectively setting the mood for the show.
About Mountain Monsters
Mountain Monsters is an intriguing reality TV series where a team of hunters track elusive creatures in the Appalachian Mountains.