Animal Nightmares Episode Guide

Episode Guide

• Season 1 Episode 13: Bees

  The cure for Michael's fear of bees could prove to be a life or death matter.

• Season 1 Episode 12: Birds

  A woman undergoes hypnosis to try to cure her phobia of birds

• Season 1 Episode 11: Insects

  Two people face their fear of insects

• Season 1 Episode 10: Bears

  Two people with a bear phobia confront their fear in the backwoods of Montana

• Season 1 Episode 9: Alligators

  A woman from Los Angeles tries to overcome her fear of alligators and crocodiles although she lives 3,000 miles from the nearest wild specimens

• Season 1 Episode 8: Dogs

  Two women attacked by dogs in their childhood and terrified of canines learn to trust man's best friend again

• Season 1 Episode 7: Frogs

  A young animator talks about his fear of frogs - a phobia people have difficulty taking seriously. He returns to the amphibian-filled forests of Michigan, where he was brought up, to confront his problem - and discovers that factors such as family tensions and guilt are largely responsible

• Season 1 Episode 6: Sharks

  A young veterinary assistant attempts to overcome her fear of sharks, which prevents her from taking a bath or going swimming - but weeks of exposure to her phobia push her to the limits of endurance

• Season 1 Episode 5: Cats

  A radical form of therapy helps a trucker overcome his fear of cats

• Season 1 Episode 4: Spiders

  A woman uses virtual reality treatment to cure her obsessive fear of spiders

• Season 1 Episode 3: Bats

  A geology professor faces her fear of bats in Guadalajara, Mexico

• Season 1 Episode 2: Snakes

  A rodeo cowboy tries to overcome his debilitating fear of snakes.

• Season 1 Episode 1: Rats

  A volunteer undergoes new treatment to confront her extreme fear of rats