The Return of Shelby the Swamp Man

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  • 2018
  • 1 Season
  • 8.4  (20)

The Return of Shelby the Swamp Man is a reality show that premiered on the History channel in 2018. The show is a continuation of the series Ax Men, which chronicles the lives of Louisiana bayou loggers. The show stars Shelby Stanga, a fan-favorite character from Ax Men, who goes by the nickname "Swamp Man." The show follows Shelby as he navigates his life in the swamps of Louisiana. He spends his days fishing, hunting, and logging in the bayou. Throughout the show, viewers get an inside look at Shelby's day-to-day activities as well as his unique outlook on life. The show's tagline, "Shelby's back, and the swamp's got him," accurately sums up the show's premise. One of the central themes of the show is Shelby's dedication to his work. He takes pride in his ability to find logs in the swamp that other loggers would overlook. Despite the challenges of the job, including dealing with alligators, snakes, and other dangerous animals, Shelby remains committed to the task at hand. In addition to his logging work, the show also highlights Shelby's personality and unique character. He's known for his dry sense of humor and laid-back attitude. Despite spending most of his time in isolation in the swamp, Shelby is a natural storyteller and often engages in amusing banter with the show's crew. The show also includes several other recurring characters, including Shelby's dog and a few of his fellow loggers. These characters add to the show's charm and help to paint a more complete picture of Shelby's life in the swamp. One of the standout episodes of the show features Shelby's attempt to catch a massive alligator that's been terrorizing the area. This episode showcases Shelby's bravery as he ventures into the swamp with only his wits and a fishing pole to catch the monster gator. The tension is palpable, and viewers will find themselves on the edge of their seats as Shelby faces off against the deadly creature. Another episode of the show focuses on Shelby's efforts to repair his houseboat. The boat serves as his primary residence in the swamp, but it's fallen into disrepair after years of neglect. It's an interesting look at the harsh realities of life in the bayou and showcases Shelby's resourcefulness as he works to fix his home. Overall, The Return of Shelby the Swamp Man is an entertaining and engaging show that's perfect for fans of reality television. The show's focus on Shelby as a character is one of its greatest strengths, and viewers will quickly find themselves rooting for him as he faces the challenges of life in the swamp. It's a testament to the unique spirit of Louisiana and the people who call it home.

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Swamp Man Rules
5. Swamp Man Rules
November 8, 2018
Two cousin teams hope Fall isn't in the air as they create Topsy Turvy Thanksgiving Cakes. Buddy and Marissa have a hard decision when they taste a sweet potato cake for the first time.
Treasure Huntin'
4. Treasure Huntin'
November 1, 2018
When Shelby Stanga discovered a piece of Louisiana history, he set off a treasure hunting frenzy in the Swamp. Shelby the Swamp Man not only helped his neighbors and helped himself get back on top, he also uncovered treasure along the way.
King Of The Swamp
3. King Of The Swamp
October 25, 2018
Shelby tries to regain his crown as King of the Swamp and bring a new generation to the top along with him. Shelby is close to filling his biggest order in years, but he's not on easy street yet. First, he'll have to travel to Alligator Alley and battle gators for the wood he needs. And a last minute surprise means Shelby will be battling the clock til the very end.
Back On The Gravy Train
2. Back On The Gravy Train
October 18, 2018
Shelby reemerges from deep in the swamp to help his neighbors and word of his return spreads through the bayou fast. Now a young wood building business is reaching out to the Swamp Man with a giant order that could not only put them on the map, but help put Shelby back on top.
Back In Business
1. Back In Business
October 11, 2018
Series premiere. After two years on the sidelines, Shelby Stanga's ready to help his neighbors and reclaim his title as King of the Swamp. Deep in Louisiana, the bayou's been ravaged by massive flooding, so Shelby quickly gets back to work lending a hand, getting the local swamp museum back on its feet and finding treasure along the way.
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The Return of Shelby the Swamp Man is a reality show that premiered on the History channel in 2018. The show is a continuation of the series Ax Men, which chronicles the lives of Louisiana bayou loggers. The show stars Shelby Stanga, a fan-favorite character from Ax Men, who goes by the nickname "Swamp Man."

The show follows Shelby as he navigates his life in the swamps of Louisiana. He spends his days fishing, hunting, and logging in the bayou. Throughout the show, viewers get an inside look at Shelby's day-to-day activities as well as his unique outlook on life. The show's tagline, "Shelby's back, and the swamp's got him," accurately sums up the show's premise.

One of the central themes of the show is Shelby's dedication to his work. He takes pride in his ability to find logs in the swamp that other loggers would overlook. Despite the challenges of the job, including dealing with alligators, snakes, and other dangerous animals, Shelby remains committed to the task at hand.

In addition to his logging work, the show also highlights Shelby's personality and unique character. He's known for his dry sense of humor and laid-back attitude. Despite spending most of his time in isolation in the swamp, Shelby is a natural storyteller and often engages in amusing banter with the show's crew.

The show also includes several other recurring characters, including Shelby's dog and a few of his fellow loggers. These characters add to the show's charm and help to paint a more complete picture of Shelby's life in the swamp.

One of the standout episodes of the show features Shelby's attempt to catch a massive alligator that's been terrorizing the area. This episode showcases Shelby's bravery as he ventures into the swamp with only his wits and a fishing pole to catch the monster gator. The tension is palpable, and viewers will find themselves on the edge of their seats as Shelby faces off against the deadly creature.

Another episode of the show focuses on Shelby's efforts to repair his houseboat. The boat serves as his primary residence in the swamp, but it's fallen into disrepair after years of neglect. It's an interesting look at the harsh realities of life in the bayou and showcases Shelby's resourcefulness as he works to fix his home.

Overall, The Return of Shelby the Swamp Man is an entertaining and engaging show that's perfect for fans of reality television. The show's focus on Shelby as a character is one of its greatest strengths, and viewers will quickly find themselves rooting for him as he faces the challenges of life in the swamp. It's a testament to the unique spirit of Louisiana and the people who call it home.

The Return of Shelby the Swamp Man is a series that is currently running and has 1 seasons (5 episodes). The series first aired on October 11, 2018.

Where to Watch The Return of Shelby the Swamp Man

The Return of Shelby the Swamp Man is available for streaming on the History website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch The Return of Shelby the Swamp Man on demand at Google Play, Apple TV and Pluto TV.

  • Premiere Date
    October 11, 2018
  • IMDB Rating
    8.4  (20)