Infested!
Channel: eReality (Openview 108)
TX Time: 18h20
Genre: Reality
Unearths real-life horror stories of homes crawling with critters, over-run with rodents and plagued by pests hazardous to your health and sanity.
Hellbent on claiming your home for their own, these invaders conquer through sheer numbers, sustained attacks and the threat of disease or infection, turning homes into battlegrounds and leaving their human victims no place to hide.
Interviews reveal the pain and anguish of living with shocking infestations of cockroaches, rats, bedbugs, scorpions, ants, raccoons, mice, snakes and spiders.
When pests make your home their home it will never feel the same again.
In the series premiere: the 21st century may be the age of pests. Cities are growing, people are travelling further, and even pesticides are losing their powers, giving invaders such as rats and bedbugs new opportunities.
Creepy noises from under the floor scare a single Mom and her family into believing their home is haunted. But it's the first sign that rats are taking over the house, running over the sleeping children, and even attacking the mom.
A dream home in the New Jersey suburbs becomes a battleground as a family goes to war against bedbugs which come back time after time despite expensive extermination treatment.
And a family in Phoenix find their well-watered lush neighbourhood attracts deadly creatures from the surrounding desert. The scorpions like water, and can find refuge inside Arizona homes.
Three very different infestations with one thing in common each of these different pests takes advantage of 21st century lifestyles.