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Ghost River

Jungle expert Michel Boeijen and Surinamese guide Ile Opodi join Steve on his journey.

Aired 05/20/2020 | Rating TV-PG

Expedition

Ghost River

Clip: Season 1 Episode 9 | 54sVideo has Closed Captions

Jungle expert Michel Boeijen and Surinamese guide Ile Opodi join Steve on his journey.

Jungle expert Michel Boeijen and Surinamese guide Ile Opodi join Steve on his latest journey through Suriname. As they map out their route, they brainstorm names for an unexplored river, settling on Ghost River.

Aired 05/20/2020 | Rating TV-PG

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Episode 9 Preview | Suriname - Ghost River

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Ride along as Steve Backshall kayaks a Surinamese river so remote, it doesn’t have a name. (30s)

The Jungle at Night

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Hidden in the tangled web of forest, there are over 7,500 species of plants and animals. (4m 32s)

A New Discovery

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The team celebrates when they come across an immense waterfall on the river. (2m 32s)

The Team Faces an Obstacle

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Everyone joins together to help navigate two boats packed with kit through rough waters. (2m)

The Wildlife of Suriname

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During their time on the river, Steve and Aldo spot capuchin monkeys and capybaras. (2m 1s)

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