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Troy and Pickle are forced to break the King of the Swamp's number one rule, 'no treble hooking', in order to catch giants. Don and Calum face an unexpected challenge when they suspect poachers are interfering with their lines. Joey and Kallie pursue a monstrous cannibal gator that's wreaking havoc in their hunting grounds. Bruce and Anna take a silent but deadly approach, using a bow and arrow to bag their prey. Leron and Porkchop decide to confront a rogue hunter stealing their gators.

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Troy teams up with a hunter to chase a 14-foot monster; Zak aids Daniel in taking down The Professor, a cunning gator that has evaded capture for 30 years; Joey and Kallie take on an elusive gator terrorizing a crawfish pond.

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The Landry crew clashes in a battle to catch the biggest gator; Troy and Pickle race to the King of the Swamps secret hotspot, Bayou Monstreaux; Don and Calum try to prove their worth as the newcomers in Coulon Creek; Jacob and Little Willie hunt.

Swamp Showdown

Jacob and Little Willie face a frustrating day as they discover multiple poached lines, forcing them to set up a hidden camera to catch the culprit; Ronnie recruits Chase Landry to help him fill his boat with giant gators.

New Partners, New Threats

Joey and Kallie take on Daniel and Zak in a high-stakes family competition, racing to catch the most gators and avoid cooking crab dinner for the losing team.

Catch and Cook

As a full moon rises over Southern Louisiana, the swamp comes alive; Daniel and Zak try to cash in on a feeding frenzy with an open-water hunt; Ronnie and Timmy work to eliminate a massive nuisance gator threatening their friend's property.

Gators, Guns and a Wedding

As record-breaking heat descends on Southern Louisiana, Troy and Pickle rely on shaded lines along the edge of Lake Verret to protect their catch from the blistering sun. Jacob and Little Willie target deeper, cooler bayous to chase gators seeking protection from the heat. Daniel and Zak bait lines near gator dens, hoping to snag the beasts sticking close to home. Bruce and Anna are forced to offload their gators midway through the day to preserve their monster haul.

Bayou Broiler

Swampers race to cash in on a post-hurricane feeding frenzy; Troy and Pickle take on a hunt using spears to fill their tags in a no-firearms zone; Joey and Kallie venture deep into the remote blackwater swamp.

Feeding Frenzy

Ronnie and Timmy fight to finish their marsh tags before the gators move inland; Bruce and Anna chase monsters in a remote honey hole; Jacob unleashes Little Willie on the bayou beasts; Troy and Pickle wage war against a cannibal gator.

The Aftermath

Hunters face the dual challenge of navigating a dangerous storm and preserving their season; Ronnie and Timmy bet on a feeding frenzy; Joey and Kallie hunt open waters; Troy and Pickle hunt to the bitter end; Bruce and Anna search for giants.

Hurricane Francine

With Hurricane Francine barreling toward Louisiana, swampers rush to stack their boats before the storm's landfall; Troy and Pickle head to Lake Fausse Pointe, where they hope to fill the boat; Ronnie is forced to hunt solo after Timmy becomes ill.

Chaos Before the Storm

Troy and Pickle take a calculated gamble in the sugarcane fields; Leron and Porkchop defy superstition by venturing into Scary Bayou; Daniel challenges his new deckhand in a friendly but fierce competition; Bruce fishes with a new partner.

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