Season 5

2015 · 16 episodes

Steven hunts moose in the Yukon and sandhill cranes in Texas and learns traditional hunting and fishing techniques in the Bolivian jungle.

1Yukon Giants: Northern Alaska Moose (1)Alone for 10 days in Alaska's Brooks Range, Steve and wildlife biologist Brandt Maxwell hunt their primary target, the big-antlered Yukon moose.
2Yukon Giants: Northern Alaska Moose (2)After ten days, Steve and Brandt have taken just one missed shot, but fortune smiles on them during their last day in the Alaskan wilderness.
3Deer the Hard Way: Prince of Wales Island featuring Joe Rogan and Bryan CallenComedians Joe Rogan and Bryan Callen keep the mood light as they join Steve for some Sitka blacktail deer hunting in the mountains of Alaska.
4Burger Extravaganza: Cooking SpecialTackling the subject of ground game meat, Steve shares recipes from his "Wild Game Cookbook" sure to improve any chef's burgers, meatloaf and more.
5Welcome to the Jungle: Adventures in Bolivia (1)Deep in the Amazon of Bolivia, Steve joins the region's tribal Tsimane people for hunting, foraging and catfish wrestling along the Casare River.
6Welcome to the Jungle: Adventures in Bolivia (2)Steve heads into the jungle for exciting nighttime hunting with the Tsimane that brings him face-to-face with a threshold he vowed never to cross.
7Welcome to the Jungle: Adventures in Bolivia (3)After gathering venison and fish by bow, Steve learns about meat care in a hot and humid locale, then bids farewell to the Tsimane with a banquet.
8About Time: Helen and Brittany Elk Hunt in MontanaAfter two years working on the show, "MeatEater" producers Brittany and Helen get licensed and trained for a cow elk hunt in northern Montana.
9Sky Island Solitare: Backpack Hunting Coues Deer in ArizonaSteve embarks on a quiet solo hunt in southern Arizona to stalk the wary and elusive Coues deer and savor some rare alone time in the desert.
10Ribeye of the Sky: Sandhill Cranes in West TexasWith fellow bird hunter Ronny Boehme and wildlife biologist Ed Arnett, Steve hunts surprisingly delicious sandhill cranes near Lubbock, Texas.
11The Coldest Hunt: Nunivak Island MuskoxBeating the odds, Steve draws a muskox tag to replace the one he forfeited years earlier, and departs for chilly Nunivak Island in the Bering Sea.
12Gobbling: California Turkeys with Joe Rogan and Bryan CallenOn a wild turkey hunt in California, Steve demonstrates ways of bagging and cooking the beloved bird, and makes his favorite turkey dish: schnitzel.
13Unconventional: Alaska Sooty Grouse (1)Having once heard the distinctive hoot of the sooty grouse outside of Ketchikan, Alaska, Steve returns for three days of challenging bird-stalking.
14Unconventional: Alaska Sooty Grouse (2)Steve enlists the aid of passionate sooty grouse hunter Barbara Gabier to help him puzzle through the complexities of this unconventional prey.
15Wild to Table: MeatEater Memorable Meals Cooking SpecialOver an open campfire, Steve demonstrates three different outdoor methods of preparing and cooking trout, ranging from savage to sophisticated.
16Up at the Cabin: Prince of Wales Island Black Bear with Paul NeessReturning to his hunting shack on Prince of Wales Island, Steve uses a canoe to quietly slip up on his exciting but dangerous prey: giant black bears.

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