Invasive Burmese pythons are taking over the Florida Everglades and devouring everything in sight. The only way to stop them is to call in the nation's best swampers: King of the Swamp Troy Landry, his son Chase, legendary gator hunter Bruce Mitchell, and big fish wrangler Zak Bagby. Together with professional snake hunter Bill Booth, the men dive into the underbelly of the Everglades to capture and remove the sinister beasts.
One week into the hunt for invasive Burmese pythons, the swampers venture into the foreboding Everglades Triangle. Bruce, Zak and Bill hunt near a mysterious abandoned rocket silo, while Troy and Chase scour a cattle ranch for one of the world's deadliest snakes: the African Rock Python.
In the third week of fighting monster serpents, hunters face a terrifying reality: the invasion is bigger than they anticipated. With their backs against the wall, Troy, Chase and Bill call upon trackers and thermal drones to get a leg up on the snakes. Meanwhile, Bruce and Zak breakdown in the middle of a swamp that's rumored to be home to the largest serpent in the world--the green anaconda.
As the hunters face their final week in the Everglades, Troy and Chase protect a remote community from an aggressive gang of alligators. Then, the swampers join forces to track down a deadly hybrid python. Will they be able to stop the rise of the super snakes'
Troy Landry, his son Chase and snake expert Bill Booth track serpents into a breeding ground known as Deer Haven; veteran swamper Bruce Mitchell and invasive species hunter Zak Catchem take on the legendary Skunk Ape Alley.
As the hunting season heats up, Troy, Chase and Bill dive into deep water to catch pythons, but might be in over their heads. Meanwhile, Bruce and Zak fear they've bitten off more than they can chew when they venture into Viper Jungle, an area filled with venomous rattlesnakes and moccasins.
The hunters venture into the Everglades Triangle, a remote area known for unexplained disappearances and swarms of snakes. Troy, Chase and Bill team up with drone operators to search the mysterious swamp from the air, while Bruce and Zak make their reluctant return with a handheld thermal device to track the snakes. Can the hunters prevail before the triangle's eerie past interferes?
When Troy, Chase and Bill mount an airboat to hunt an area pythons are raiding alligator nests, an unfortunate mishap could leave them stranded overnight. Meanwhile, Bruce and Zak's journey into an abandoned ghost town with a haunted past, leads them to an unexpected opportunity.
Troy, Chase, and Bill gamble on a long journey into the center of the Everglades, following the migration of giant pythons to the furthest depths of the wetlands. Meanwhile, Bruce and Zak head deep into outlaw country, looking for snakes hiding on a deserted bootlegging trail...but what they uncover is far more shocking than they expected.
When the swampers can't agree on a hunting ground, they make a friendly wager on which team can catch the most snakes and the biggest python. Troy, Bill and Chase try to gain an edge by returning to a profitable honey hole from last season. Meanwhile, Zak and Bruce place their bets on an abandoned Cold War bomb shelter, but soon find themselves in too deep.
As a heat wave grips the Everglades, Bruce and Zak call in canine reinforcements to sniff out serpents hiding from the rising temperature. Meanwhile, Troy, Chase, and Bill hunt the remote jungles of snake island. But when a differing opinion on strategy divides them, Troy soon finds himself alone in the middle of nowhere.
On their final day of the season, all five hunters converge on the northern edge of the Everglades to stop the invasion of serpents into a critical bird sanctuary. But it soon becomes clear they might be too late.
‘King of the Swamp’ Troy Landry teaches long time alligator hunting partner Pickle Wheat the ins and outs of python hunting, but sometimes even the most experienced hunters walk away with scars. Meanwhile, veteran snake hunter Bill Booth and Florida hunter Tes Lee must learn to work as a team if they hope to put a dent in the growing python population. Zak and newcomer Aaron hunt pythons in an ancient canal system and almost get in over their heads. Dusty Crum finds the fight for the Everglades knocking at his front door.
Pickle must face her fear of big cats as she continues to impress Troy with her natural snake hunting talent. Bill and Tes hunt stumble on a rumored government testing facility and find all they can handle. Dusty recruits a new hunting partner with a snake phobia while Zak and Aaron battle pythons and the supernatural.