The Maine Episode - Production Diaries

October 11, 2021

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Bigfoot Beyond the Trail - S1 - E5

In this first production diary for Beyond the Trail, journey with Aleksandar Petakov and Eli Watson into the untamed wilderness of Maine! Go behind the scenes of one of the earliest episodes of the series.

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Bigfoot Beyond the Trail: Season 1 - 40 Episode s

1x1 - The Granite State Bigfoot Case
May 6, 2021
The inaugural film in a brand new Small Town Monsters original series kicks off! Join adventurer, filmmaker and Bigfoot researcher, Aleksandar Petakov on the trail of the legendary Bigfoot. In this first film, Aleksandar interviews investigators and witnesses alike about Sasquatch sightings in the state of New Hampshire. Having experienced something truly unexplained for himself, Aleksandar sets out to see if he can duplicate an experience that he had during a late-night encounter with what might very well be a Bigfoot. Beyond the Trail takes you into the backcountry of America in search of Bigfoot. Directed by Aleksandar Petakov and produced by Seth and Adrienne Breedlove, this new series of short films will also occasionally intersect with various Small Town Monsters films!
1x2 - Sasquatch in the Pine Tree State
July 8, 2021
Does Bigfoot inhabit the forested regions of northern Maine? Researchers and witnesses alike seem to think so. Aleksandar Petakov journeys to the most forested state in the lower 48 in search of evidence of the creatures existence. Along the way he talks with witnesses and researchers, as well as Cryptozoologist, Loren Coleman about the long history of Sasquatch sightings in the state.
1x3 - Bigfoot at Bluff Creek
July 15, 2021
Investigators Aleks and Eli travel from San Francisco to Humboldt county, through the redwoods and into the little town of Willow Creek, self proclaimed Bigfoot capital of the world, to investigate recent Bigfoot activity on a property with Animal Planets Finding Bigfoot star James “Bobo” Fay. After this they venture to the remote Bluff Creek area, where in the 1950’s logging crews discovered strange prints that would later be dubbed “Bigfoot”. They investigate this historic area with the Bluff Creek Project, as well as spend a night at the famed Patterson-Gimlin Film Site nearby. They experience seemingly inexplicable events while in this rugged wilderness.
1x4 - Bigfoot Mountain
September 23, 2021
Aleksandar Petakov and Eli Watson head to Oregon in their continuing search for Sasquatch. They visit the North American Bigfoot Center, and interview researchers, Cliff Barackman and Connor Anderson before trekking to one of the hottest Bigfoot destinations in North America; the Mount Hood wilderness.
1x5 - The Maine Episode - Production Diaries
October 11, 2021
In this first production diary for Beyond the Trail, journey with Aleksandar Petakov and Eli Watson into the untamed wilderness of Maine! Go behind the scenes of one of the earliest episodes of the series.
1x6 - Rocky Mountain Sasquatch
October 28, 2021
Aleksandar Petakov and Eli Watson journey to the majestic Rocky Mountains of Colorado continuing their search for the elusive Sasquatch. They first visit the Sasquatch Outpost museum in Bailey, Colorado, spending time with owner and researcher Jim Myers in the wilderness, interviewing researchers along the way before spending a few days on a rural ranch where lots of strange activity has been reported.
1x7 - Olympic Bigfoot
November 25, 2021
Aleksandar and Eli head to the Olympic Peninsula of Washington state for an in-depth exploration of the purported Bigfoot nests discovered by the Olympic Project! They meet up with the "OP" and learn more about the nests, as well as their possible uses. Along the way, they become the first people to ever stay overnight in the nest site. Watch On the Trail of Bigfoot: The Discovery to learn more about the nest site! Now streaming on Amazon, iTunes, Google Play and more!
1x8 - The Monster of Minerva
December 23, 2021
Beyond the Trail heads to Minerva, Ohio in search of the infamous Minerva Monster. There they set up camp on the same property that The Bigfoot Project is filmed on. This episode features in-depth eyewitness interviews and a bigger-picture look at the history of the Minerva Monster and Sasquatch sightings around the region.
1x9 - Sasquatch Valley
January 16, 2022
Aleks and Eli travel deep into the High Uintas in the search for Sasquatch. While Utah might not be the most popular state for Bigfoot researchers, reports have come out of the area. While hiking into their campsite they have a strange experience, could it be the elusive creature they're searching for?
1x10 - The Sawgrass Skunk Ape
February 24, 2022
Aleks, Eli and the Beyond the Trail crew head into the legendary Everglades of South Florida in search of the fabled Skunk Ape, battling the watery terrain and all sorts of dangerous wildlife in the area in pursuit of this mystery.
1x11 - Green Swamp Sasquatch
March 17, 2022
Aleks and the Beyond the Trail crew journey into Central Florida's Green Swamp to join local investigators, explore the area and hear stories of the Green Swamp Sasquatch. Along the way they attend the Great Florida Bigfoot Conference.
1x12 - Searching for the Ocala Sasquatch
April 7, 2022
Join Aleks, Eli and the Bigfoot Beyond the Trail crew as they adventure into Florida's Ocala National Forest in search of the elusive Sasquatch. The search for Bigfoot evidence leads where the trail ends...
1x13 - Sunshine State Sasquatch
April 28, 2022
In the Conclusion of the Florida Saga, Aleks and Eli find themselves in the panhandle of Northern Florida. There they team up with Bigfoot researcher Stacy Brown Jr. who shows them a spot where he and his crew, Outkast Paranormal, have frequent events of high strangeness. Perhaps they will collect some of the most compelling evidence from their Florida Journey yet!
1x14 - Bridgewater Triangle Bigfoot
May 12, 2022
Aleks and the Beyond the Trail crew delve into the infamous paranormal Bridgewater Triangle area of Massachusetts, exploring the area and listening to the various Bigfoot encounters in the region. However, in the triangle, the strange stories stretch far beyond Bigfoot and into other paranormal topics and even gruesome crimes that will send a chill down your spine...
1x15 - Tracking New Hampshire's Bigfoot
May 22, 2022
After the discovery of an interesting footprint in Central New Hampshire in late March, Aleks and the Beyond the Trail crew are joined by local investigators to scour the area for any other evidence that might point to Sasquatch moving through the area.
1x16 - Blue Ridge Bigfoot
June 12, 2022
The mountains of Northern Georgia are rife with sightings of the Sasquatch creature and Aleks and the Beyond the Trail crew explore the area to see what they can find. However, bad weather and a large search area prove to be difficult tasks for the BTT crew. Will it be too much for them?
1x17 - Searching for the Alaskan Sasquatch
June 26, 2022
Aleks and Eli, along with the Small Town Monsters crew, head to the Alaskan interior in search of evidence of the existence of Bigfoot. Incredible scenery, stories, eyewitness encounters and experiences await them as they set foot in the last frontier.
1x18 - Encounters with the West Virginia Wildman
July 21, 2022
This special episode of Bigfoot Beyond the Trail focuses solely on interviews with West Virginians. Listen to various firsthand Bigfoot encounter stories, as well as tales from local researchers, museums and even about the Flatwoods Monster and its connection to Bigfoot. Be sure to stay tuned for part II where Aleks and Eli head into the hills to search for the West Virginia Wild Man.
1x19 - Search for the West Virginia Sasquatch
July 28, 2022
This continuation of West Virginia Wild Man features Aleks and the crew, joined by Bigfoot artist Jonathan Dodd, exploring the hills, woods and caves of the mountain state alongside researcher Les O'Dell in search of the wild man of West Virginia. Be sure to check out part I for more specifically about West Virginia wild man eyewitnesses and stories.
1x20 - Smoky Mountain Sasquatch
August 21, 2022
In this installment of Bigfoot Beyond the Trail, Aleks goes on a solo backpacking trip into the Great Smoky Mountains of North Carolina to explore an area of interest in pursuit of the Smoky Mountain Sasquatch...
1x21 - Terrifying Encounters with Sasquatch
September 18, 2022
In this edition of Bigfoot Beyond the Trail we go through the interview archives we've gathered to share some intriguing Sasquatch encounters & stories we've been told over the last year and a half. With encounters ranging from California, Maine, Alaska, Colorado, Ohio to the Bridgewater Triangle of Massachusetts, there are some interesting behaviors and situations reported by these experiencers.
1x22 - The Adirondack Beast
October 16, 2022
Join Aleks, Eli and the crew as they head to upstate New York to visit Whitehall, where the infamous Abair Road Incident took place in 1976. They attend the unique Whitehall Sasquatch calling festival and explore the surrounding areas with fellow researchers such as Paul Bartholomew, Steve Kulls, Mike Anne and Emily Fleur.
1x23 - Bigfoot Audio Evidence Captured?! (Audio Analysis Video)
October 30, 2022
This video serves as a crash course to alleged Sasquatch audio like vocalizations and so called "wood knocks" as well as an analysis of six audio incidents that have taken place across the United States as documented by the Bigfoot Beyond the Trail Crew. Analysis from Sasquatch audio researcher Chris Spencer provides an interesting insight into these incidents.
1x24 - The Alaskan Coastal Sasquatch - Part One
November 24, 2022
Join Aleks & the Bigfoot Beyond the Trail crew for this epic two-part documentary taking them into the heart of remote coastal section of the Kenai Peninsula of Alaska to a place known as "Area A". With a history of strange activity, their week-long visit to Area A proves to be their most ambitious & dangerous expedition to date, with interesting results.
1x25 - The Alaskan Coastal Sasquatch - Part Two
December 25, 2022
Join Aleks & the Bigfoot Beyond the Trail crew for the epic conclusion of this two-part documentary taking them into the heart of remote coastal section of the Kenai Peninsula of Alaska to a place known as "Area A".
1x26 - The Kentucky Sasquatch Search
January 15, 2023
In this installment of Bigfoot Beyond the Trail, Aleks goes on a solo trip into an area of Central Kentucky recommended to him by local researcher Jeff Waldridge. The area has a history of Sasquatch sightings and alleged activity, and he explores the area at night alone.
1x27 - Searching for the Skunk Ape
February 16, 2023
In this latest Bigfoot Beyond the Trail installment, Aleks returns to the wilds of South Florida with Tate Hieronymus in search of the Skunk Ape, continuing on from their previous expedition there last January.
1x28 - Louisiana Sasquatch Search
March 19, 2023
In this latest Bigfoot Beyond the Trail installment, Aleks heads into Louisiana's Atchafalaya Basin for a kayak adventure, joined by Scott Tompkins of the Bigfoot Mapping Project.
1x29 - Tales of the Honey Island Swamp Monster
April 16, 2023
In this latest installment of Bigfoot Beyond the Trail, Aleks takes a deep dive into the stories of the infamous Honey Island Swamp monster in Louisiana.
1x30 - Where The Sasquatch Dwells
May 21, 2023
This latest installment of Bigfoot Beyond the Trail features interviews with Sasquatch researchers from across North America in a variety of states such as Maine, California, Florida, West Virginia, Oregon, New York and Alaska.
1x31 - Sasquatch Evidence & Encounters
June 18, 2023
This latest Bigfoot Beyond the Trail is a compilation of some of the more intriguing encounters we've had while out in the field across North America.
1x32 - Return to the Granite State Bigfoot Case
July 16, 2023
In this installment of Bigfoot Beyond the Trail, Aleks revisits the first ever case featured on this series in his home state of New Hampshire. Digging through his personal database of sightings in the state, he shares some interesting encounters and conducts some boots on the ground searching in the area of his previous encounters.
1x33 - The Alaska Bigfoot Highway
August 20, 2023
Join Aleks Petakov on this latest Bigfoot Beyond the Trail adventure as he drives the entirety of the famed Alaska Highway, through the remote northern Canadian Wilderness into Alaska. Along the way Aleks runs into various Sasquatch stories and reports. Hear from local researchers from the Yukon Territory and Alaska about their decades of research on the topic in these desolate landscapes.
1x34 - Tales from Alaska's Interior
October 8, 2023
Join Aleks Petakov on this latest Bigfoot Beyond the Trail adventure as he ventures deep into interior Alaska, visiting Sasquatch sighting locations and following up on leads from last years "Searching for the Alaskan Sasquatch" video.
1x35 - Land of the Sasquatch
November 23, 2023
Join Aleks Petakov on this latest Bigfoot Beyond the Trail adventure as he journeys to where the Sasquatch legend began, to beautiful British Columbia, Canada. Talking with a variety of longtime researchers, they provide insight into the pursuit of Sasquatch in BC, the history of sightings, as well as experiences with some of the original pioneers of the Sasquatch research field such as John Green, Rene Dahinen and Dr. John Bindernagel.
1x36 - Valley of the Hairy Giants
December 24, 2023
Join Aleks Petakov on this latest Bigfoot Beyond the Trail as he ventures to the remote Bella Coola Valley in British Columbia, Canada to visit the Nuxalk First Nation, where stories of hairy man like creatures have persisted for centuries.
1x37 - Central Kentucky Sasquatch Investigation
January 14, 2024
Join Aleks Petakov on this latest Bigfoot Beyond the Trail as he returns to the location of a previous investigation (as seen in episode 26, "The Kentucky Sasquatch Search"), in order to recreate thermal footage he captured. He is joined by Charlie Raymond of the Kentucky Bigfoot Research Organization (KBRO) who also provides some interesting backstory about this area and the history of sightings.
1x38 - Kenai Peninsula Encounters
February 4, 2024
Join us on this latest Bigfoot Beyond the Trail covering a variety of Sasquatch encounters on Alaska's rugged Kenai Peninsula. Whether it be the fascinating story of Port Chatham AKA Portlock, Les Stroud's encounter while filming Survivorman, tales from Area A and beyond, the Kenai Peninsula contains some of the last frontier's most captivating Alaskan Hairy Man encounters and lore.
1x39 - The Search for the Honey Island Swamp Monster
March 10, 2024
Join us on this latest Bigfoot Beyond the Trail in which Aleks returns to Louisiana's infamous Honey Island Swamp to follow up on stories of the Bigfoot like Honey Island Swamp Monster and search the swamp itself.
1x40 - The Skunk Ape Corridor
April 28, 2024
Join us on this latest Bigfoot Beyond the Trail in which Aleks heads back into the wilds of central Florida alongside a host of fellow investigators and enthusiasts to search in an area called "The corridor", which serves as a wildlife chokepoint. Over the course of the journey they share various research techniques and tips for data collection among other things while scouring the corridor.

Bigfoot Beyond the Trail: All seasons

S1: Season 1
40 Episode s

1x1 - The Granite State Bigfoot Case

1x2 - Sasquatch in the Pine Tree State

1x3 - Bigfoot at Bluff Creek

1x4 - Bigfoot Mountain

1x5 - The Maine Episode - Production Diaries

1x6 - Rocky Mountain Sasquatch

1x7 - Olympic Bigfoot

1x8 - The Monster of Minerva

1x9 - Sasquatch Valley

1x10 - The Sawgrass Skunk Ape

1x11 - Green Swamp Sasquatch

1x12 - Searching for the Ocala Sasquatch

1x13 - Sunshine State Sasquatch

1x14 - Bridgewater Triangle Bigfoot

1x15 - Tracking New Hampshire's Bigfoot

1x16 - Blue Ridge Bigfoot

1x17 - Searching for the Alaskan Sasquatch

1x18 - Encounters with the West Virginia Wildman

1x19 - Search for the West Virginia Sasquatch

1x20 - Smoky Mountain Sasquatch

1x21 - Terrifying Encounters with Sasquatch

1x22 - The Adirondack Beast

1x23 - Bigfoot Audio Evidence Captured?! (Audio Analysis Video)

1x24 - The Alaskan Coastal Sasquatch - Part One

1x25 - The Alaskan Coastal Sasquatch - Part Two

1x26 - The Kentucky Sasquatch Search

1x27 - Searching for the Skunk Ape

1x28 - Louisiana Sasquatch Search

1x29 - Tales of the Honey Island Swamp Monster

1x30 - Where The Sasquatch Dwells

1x31 - Sasquatch Evidence & Encounters

1x32 - Return to the Granite State Bigfoot Case

1x33 - The Alaska Bigfoot Highway

1x34 - Tales from Alaska's Interior

1x35 - Land of the Sasquatch

1x36 - Valley of the Hairy Giants

1x37 - Central Kentucky Sasquatch Investigation

1x38 - Kenai Peninsula Encounters

1x39 - The Search for the Honey Island Swamp Monster

1x40 - The Skunk Ape Corridor

S1: Season 1