‘Mountain Monsters’ season 6: Release date, plot, cast, trailer and everything you need to know about the upcoming Travel Channel show

'Mountain Monsters' is back with season 6 on Travel channel, and this season the team tries to capture the Cherokee cretaure 'the spearfinger'

After a hiatus of nearly two years, our favorite hillbilly hunters are back to catch the dreaded monsters roaming the Appalachian Mountains on ‘Mountain Monsters’ season 6.

The series follows the Appalachian Investigators of Mysterious Sightings (AIMS) team, a band of six native West Virginian hunters and trappers, as they embark on a quest to study and find evidence of the existence of mysterious creatures in the Appalachian Mountains range.

Release date

The show will premiere on August 21 at 9 pm ET/PT. Following which you can tune in to the show every Wednesday on Travel Channel at 9 p.m. ET/PT.

Plot

The show follows the AIMS team as they try to unravel the existence of mysterious creatures in the Appalachian Mountains range. This season we see the team trying to capture Cherokee folklore's most dreaded creature "the spearfinger".

The gang goes through its moments of chaos, drama and some funny moments as they explore the mountains trying to catch the creature.

"For generations, the Appalachian Mountains have had more sightings of mysterious creatures than anywhere else in the United States. Now a team of hardcore hunters and trappers are out to identify these unexplained creatures. From the Kentucky Wolfman and the Lizard Demon to the legendary Mothman, these beasts are on the run as the skilled outdoorsmen follow the fresh physical evidence gathered by eyewitnesses from the region. When folklore bites back and leaves a trail of proof, this band of native West Virginian sons seeks the truth," summarizes the Travel Network.

Cast

John "Trapper" Tice, Jeff Headlee, Huckleberry and Willy McQuillian. (Travel Channel)

The series features Jacob Lowe, Trapper John Tice, Jeff Headlee, Willy McQuillan, William Neff and Huckleberry Joe Lott as the team that investigates the mysterious creatures inhabiting the mountain range. 

Creators

The show has been executive produced by Colt Straub, Duke Straub, Russell Geyser, Jay Blumke, Ken Charles, and Royal Malley.

Trailer



 

We see the team determined to capture the most feared creature in Cherokee folklore "the spearfinger".  The trailer looks entertaining and very promising.

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