Home Monsters Season 4 Episode 7

Maggots Are Eating Me Alive

Monsters · Season 4 · Episode 7
A teenager caught in the 2011 Joplin tornado in Missouri is recovering in the hospital when he suddenly suffers from a life-threatening case of zygomycosis. A couple traveling who visited South Africa get maggots under their skin; a man suffers coughing fits, severe headaches, vertigo, and violent episodes (including chasing his son with a wrench and punching him in the face) before doctors discover the fungus Cryptococcus neoformans has infected his brain.

Episode Details

Air date, runtime, timezone, and episode position.

Season
4
Episode
7
Air Date
11/Dec/2013
Air Time
21:00
Runtime
44 min

Overview

Episode summary.

A teenager caught in the 2011 Joplin tornado in Missouri is recovering in the hospital when he suddenly suffers from a life-threatening case of zygomycosis. A couple traveling who visited South Africa get maggots under their skin; a man suffers coughing fits, severe headaches, vertigo, and violent episodes (including chasing his son with a wrench and punching him in the face) before doctors discover the fungus Cryptococcus neoformans has infected his brain.

Episode Navigation

Move between previous and next episodes.