Megalodon: The Monster Shark Lives (2013) on Netflix
TV-PG20131h 24mDocumentary
Off the coast of South Africa, a fishing vessel is attacked and everyone on board dies. A television crew follows marine biologist Collin Drake as he tries to identify the predator.
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Plot summary
In April 2013 a fishing vessel is attacked off the South African coast, and all on board are killed. A television crew follows the marine biologist Collin Drake as he works to determine which predator was responsible. Videos and photographs said to show the creature are gathered, along with firsthand accounts of encounters with it. The investigation points to a megalodon, the prehistoric shark that has long been believed to have died out. The program presents its material as factual, drawing on accounts from professionals in fields including marine biology, and the results of the search are given in the footage.
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Did you know?!Facts and trivia about Megalodon: The Monster Shark Lives (2013)
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- The marine biologist Colin Drake seen in the programme was not a marine biologist at all, but a hired actor named Darron Meyer.
- Discovery Channel added brief disclaimers at the beginning and the end of the programme, telling viewers that what they were watching was fictional.
