Kings of Pain (2019)

Documentary · Reality-TV

A wildlife biologist and professional animal handler get bitten and stung by some of the most dangerous animals and vicious stinging insects in the world in an attempt to create a complete and comprehensive pain index that will ultimately help save lives.

IMDb rating: 7.3 (734 votes)
Episode average: 7.7 +0.4 vs IMDb
Seasons: 2
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 2 seasons indexed

Seasons

Season 1 (2019)

7.67 avg 9 episodes 7.4 → 8.7 39 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Nightmare in a Box	7.4	31
2	Stinging Punishment	7.4	28
3	Fairy of Death	7.0	23
4	World of Hurt	7.8	20
5	Point of the Dead	7.1	19
6	Fire Down Below	7.1	23
7	Big Box of Pain	7.4	22
8	Execution Day	9.1	40
9	Behind the Bites	8.7	8

Season 2 (2022)

7.78 avg 10 episodes 8.2 → 8.4 42 min avg

Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	The Scorpion King	8.2	16
2	Arachnophobia	8.6	12
3	Big Biting Lizards	8.4	10
4	Schmidt Happens	8.9	9
5	Hundred Tiny Screams	8.1	9
6	Backyard Beasts	8.1	8
7	Aquarium Nightmares	8.0	7
8	Eelectrocution	5.3	8
9	Stinging Sharks	5.8	6
10	Cocktrail of Venom	8.4	7

Kings of Pain (2019)

Seasons

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