Feature Film (1 hr, 54 min)

• Intro — A Multi-faceted Fascination

• Part I — Dinosaurs and Garter Snakes

• Part II — Ramping Up

  • Starting the Hard Way
  • Rear-fanged Colubrids
  • Mentors and Starter Species
  • Why Venomous Snakes?

• Part III — The Private Sector

  • The Value of Private Herpetology
  • Doc Seward & The Monsters
  • What Makes a Responsible Keeper?
  • Regulation and Permits

• Part IV — The State of Television

• Part V — Putting Risk in Perspective

  • Developed vs. Developing Countries
  • Dangerous, or just Toxic?
  • Risks By Species
  • Venom Control and Baby Snakes

• Part VI — An Ounce of Prevention

  • Not a Matter of When
  • Perfect, All Day, Every Day
  • A Chain of Events

• Part VII — A Living Experiment

  • Every Bite is Different
  • What it’s Like to be Tortured
  • The Value of Making it Personal
  • September 11
  • Fasciotomy
  • It’s Complicated

• Part VIII — Once Bitten

  • Who Gets Bitten, and How
  • Time is Tissue
  • First Aid?
  • Anaphylaxis
  • Envenomation by Exotics

• Part IX — All About Antivenom

  • Sticker Shock
  • Antivenom 101
  • CroFab

• Part X — Now What?

  • The To-do List
  • The Next Generation
  • That’s a Wrap!

• Credits

  • Memorials & Dedication
  • Credits and Outtakes. Yes, there are outtakes.

Extended Scenes (3 hr, 27 min)

• • Dinosaurs and Garter Snakes (8:39)
  • Starting the Hard Way (6:33)
  • Mentors and Starter Species (6:34)
  • Rear-fanged Colubrids (5:23)
  • Regulation and Permits (5:23)
  • Why Venomous Snakes? (3:36)
  • The Value of Private Herpetology (3:49)
  • Doc Seward and the Monsters (13:17)
  • What Makes a Responsible Keeper? (7:08)
  • The State of Television (6:33)
  • A Chain of Events (7:11)
  • Not a Matter of When (9:01)
  • Complacency and Distraction (5:31)
  • Every Bite is Different (7:36)
  • What it’s Like to be Tortured (5:31)
  • The Value of Making it Personal (10:27)
  • September 11 (7:27)
  • Fasciotomy (9:39)
  • Who Gets Bitten and How (11:21)
  • Envenomation by Exotics (14:23)
  • First Aid? (4:33)
  • Time is Tissue (7:36)
  • Anaphylaxis (8:10)
  • A Living Experiment (:)
  • Sticker Shock (6:47)
  • All About Antivenom (11:46)
  • CroFab (4:20)

Bonus Clips (1 hr, 2 min)

• • Bad Habits (2:38)
  • Caging (1:37)
  • Reptile Shows (3:47)
  • Safe By Design (4:18)
  • Lachesis Envenomation (4:31)
  • The Future of Antivenom (4:20)
  • Coral Snake Antivenom (7:08)
  • Venomoids (16:57)
  • Antivenom From Humans? (11:04)
  • Rattlesnake Aversion Training (5:37)