Monsters Inside Me - Season 5 - Eps 4: The Killer in the Lake

2014-11-0660 min⭐ 7.9/10

A contractor gets hit in the head with a tool, and later starts getting a pounding headache, dizziness, spotty vision, and nausea from having a nail punctured into his brain; a football player in college gets extreme headaches, a stuffy nose, and blurred vision from Aspergillus fungi entering his brain; in 2012, an 8-year-old boy suffers constant vomiting, fatigue, seizures, and eventually dies from amoebic meningitis after being infected with Naegleria fowleri.

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About Monsters Inside Me

Monsters Inside Me

Title: Monsters Inside Me

First Air Date: 2009-07-01

Last Air Date: 2017-12-17

Status: Ended

Rating: 7.9/10 (from 11 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 9

Total Episodes: 76

Network: Animal Planet

Genres: Documentary

Production Companies: Optomen Productions

Synopsis

Part horror movie, part medical detective story, find out what happens when people fall prey to an infection from a parasite, those nasty microscopic creatures found in water, soil and even in the air. Victims' stories are retold, including how doctors and scientists attempt to unravel each case before it's too late. Biologist Dan Riskin, assisted by doctors and experts who witnessed each case, leads the scientific discussion about each parasite.

Cast

Cindy Chase

Cindy Chase

Nastasha Strang

Nastasha Strang

Esin Varan

Esin Varan

Tony Dadika

Tony Dadika

Justin Peed

Justin Peed

Self - Narrator (voice)

Dan Riskin

Dan Riskin

Self

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