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As the new season opens, the King of the Swamp, Troy Landry, finds himself going head-to-head with Mother Nature. The water in the basin is higher than it's ever been, pushing the monsters into inaccessible back ponds and woods. A desperate Troy does the unthinkable and decides t...o bring in outside help over the objections of his sons Jacob and Chase and his brother, Guy. The Edgar family, a Creole family from the south, comes to the rescue but can they save Troy's season from disaster? Troy will face off with friends and foes alike, battling for family and to preserve his Cajun way of life.
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Deep in the heart of Louisiana lies America's largest swamp, a million miles of inhospitable bayous, marshes and wetlands where nature rules and humans struggle to tame it. Many of its inhabitants are the hardened descendants of French refugees who were forced out of Canada in th...e 18th century and settled in this harsh yet majestic environment. Follow these swampers through a time of year that is crucial to their survival - The 30-day alligator hunting season. In Season 3 of Swamp People, the Cajun hunters of the Louisiana swamp are in for a big surprise. After a few years of low gator prices, the price of alligator leather rebounds, bringing new tensions as outsiders from Texas cross into Louisiana and try to obtain hunting tags. The Cajuns respond as they always do - by relying on their traditional skills and the strong family bonds that stretch back to America's pioneer days.
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The hidden world of the Atchafalaya Swamp is their Eden. It's a terrain where nature rules - and history lives. Master gator hunters Troy Landry and Junior Edwards return for a second season of survival Cajun-style deep in the bayous of the Louisiana wilderness. Danger and excite...ment abound, along with a rich tradition of language, food, music and generations of shared family experience. A colourful cast of characters use techniques dating back to frontier days to live off the land, catching everything from frogs to squirrels and raccoons. Men who make gumbo and snag gators with their bare hands make history every day on SWAMP PEOPLE.
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In the farthest corner of Louisiana lies the nation's largest swamp - a hidden world where nature rules... and man fights back. The Cajuns that live in this forbidding environment follow traditions dating back three hundred years, to the earliest pioneers. They are SWAMP PEOPLE, ...inheritors of a tradition of self reliance and fierce independence that makes them true American originals. HISTORY follows these swampers through the most important time of their year - the thirty day alligator hunting season. At its core, this is a story of the American spirit - the lost art of doing things the right way and the fierce desire to preserve a dying way of life from the encroaching modern world
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As the new alligator hunting season begins, the swampers very way of life is under siege. The alligator hunting industry is on the verge of collapse due to the lowest prices in history. Some buyers arent purchasing anything this year, and theres talk that the wild alligator indus...try might disappear completely.Facing bigger obstacles than ever before, Troy calls a meeting of the patriarchs from the swamps main gator hunting families: RJ Molinere, Daniel Edgar and Bruce Mitchell. Together, they form a Cajun Cartel, and for the first time ever, they put their differences aside to work as a team, and fight to keep their industry alive.
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Swamp People returns in Season 5 to wade past the Cypress trees into the bayous of Louisiana in hot pursuit of the biggest and baddest bounty of alligators they can claim. The courageous teams come face to face with cannibal gators, potential poachers, and "cursed" zones while pu...shing their limits and keeping their eyes on the prize - their families and livelihood depend on it. The quest heats up when hunters stretch to the "Outer Limits" of their charted territory to catch rogue gators and attract the competitors' potential game. Electrical storms, clogged canals, and cattle country can't stop 'em in "Beasts or Bust." In "Swamp Ambush," one team takes on a menacing reptile at a state park, while another tackles a marsh monster threatening kids at camp in "Devil at the Door." Tension, testosterone, and terrorizing gators add to the edge-of-your-seat action. Time is ticking in this life-threatening race to tag the prime target, bag the kill, and bring home the bacon.
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Now into its sixth season, A&E's longrunning hit series Swamp People kickstarted its own reality genre and spawned countless imitators such as Gator Boys and Turtle Man. Set deep in Louisiana's bayous of the Mississippi River delta, the series follows intrepid alligator hunters -... many of them proud, local Cajuns - who have a short window of opportunity each year to legally hunt, trap, kill and sell as many gators as they can to make a fast buck. It's dangerous and deadly work, and makes for great television.
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Deep in the heart of Louisiana lies America's largest swamp, a million miles of inhospitable bayous, marshes and wetlands where nature rules and humans struggle to tame it. Many of its inhabitants are the hardened descendants of French refugees who were forced out of Canada in th...e 18th century and settled in this harsh yet majestic environment. Follow these swampers through a time of year that is crucial to their survival - The 30-day alligator hunting season. At its core, theirs is a unique story of a proud and skilful people fighting to maintain an ancient way of life in a rapidly modernising world, despite the many perils and trials that stand in their way. Oh, and did we mention that there's a swampload of angry gators too?
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Deep in the heart of Louisiana lies America's largest swamp, a million miles of inhospitable bayous, marshes and wetlands where nature rules and humans struggle to tame it. Many of its inhabitants are the hardened descendants of French refugees who were forced out of Canada in th...e 18th century and settled in this harsh yet majestic environment. Follow these swampers through a time of year that is crucial to their survival - The 30-day alligator hunting season. In Season 4, with the start of the hunting season delayed in the aftermath of Hurricane Isaac, the Swamp People face a new foe - an invasion of new blood from Texas vying for their share of alligators. The Cajun hunters of Louisiana respond as they always do in their most difficult season yet - by relying on their traditional skills and the strong family bonds that stretch back to America's pioneer days.
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Welcome to one of America's last frontiers: the wild swamplands of Southern Louisiana, a place whose history stretches back to the 17th century. It's the start of the most exciting-and dangerous-time of year for the swampers, the month-long alligator season. During this 30 day wi...ndow, swampers make most of their annual income culling gators. Follow these swampers through a time of year that is crucial to their survival: the 30-day alligator hunting season.
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