In “Element of Surprise,” the fifth episode of Expedition Bigfoot’s sixth season, the team faces treacherous terrain and tantalizing clues in their relentless pursuit of the legendary cryptid. This week, Mireya Mayor and tracker Biko take on raging rapids as they follow a trail that suggests a Bigfoot hunting party.
Meanwhile, Bryce Johnson analyzes fresh prints discovered near the team’s base camp, hoping to glean insights into the creatures’ movements and behavior. Back at camp, Russell Acord constructs an elaborate trap, aiming to finally capture definitive proof of Bigfoot’s existence.
With each new piece of evidence, the team’s hopes are renewed, but so are the challenges they face. The episode’s title, “Element of Surprise,” hints at a potential encounter with the elusive beast – will their long search finally pay off?
Expedition Bigfoot airs Wednesdays at 9 p.m. on Discovery.
