Bigfoot: beyond the trail : documentary film series (2021-Present)
Bigfoot: Beyond the Trail is an ongoing documentary film series that follows my investigations of various Sasquatch cases around North America. Each episode is its own film and they are released to the Small Town Monsters YouTube channel on a monthly basis. Between all the episodes so far there are over 17 million views. Below you will find links to each currently available episode, as well as upcoming episodes and where they take place.
Full Episode list:
- THE GRANITE STATE BIGFOOT CASE (Southern New Hampshire woods, May 2021)
- SASQUATCH IN THE PINE TREE STATE (Northern Maine wilderness, July 2021)
- BIGFOOT AT BLUFF CREEK (Northern California, August 2021)
- BIGFOOT MOUNTAIN (Mount Hood wilderness, Oregon, September 2021)
- ROCKY MOUNTAIN SASQUATCH (Rocky Mountains, Colorado, October 2021)
- OLYMPIC BIGFOOT (Olympic Peninsula, Washington State, November 2021)
- THE MONSTER OF MINERVA (Minerva, Eastern Ohio, December 2021)
- SASQUATCH VALLEY (High Uinta mountains, Utah, January 2022)
- THE SAWGRASS SKUNK APE (Florida Everglades, February 2022)
- GREEN SWAMP SASQUATCH (Green Swamp, Central Florida, March 2022)
- SEARCHING FOR THE OCALA SASQUATCH (Ocala National Forest, Florida, April 2022)
- SUNSHINE STATE SASQUATCH (Florida Panhandle, April 2022)
- BRIDGEWATER TRIANGLE BIGFOOT (Massachusetts, May 2022)
- TRACKING NEW HAMPSHIRE'S BIGFOOT (Central New Hampshire, May 2022)
- BLUE RIDGE BIGFOOT (North Georgia Mountains, June 2022)
- SEARCHING FOR THE ALASKAN SASQUATCH (Interior Alaska, June 2022)
- ENCOUNTERS WITH THE WEST VIRGINIA WILDMAN (West Virginia, July 2022)
- SEARCH FOR THE WEST VIRGINIA SASQUATCH (West Virginia, July 2022)
- SMOKY MOUNTAIN SASQUATCH (Great Smoky Mountains, North Carolina, August 2022)
- TERRIFYING ENCOUNTERS WITH SASQUATCH (Witness stories across the US, September 2022)
- THE ADIRONDACK BEAST (Whitehall, Upstate New York, October 2022)
- BIGFOOT AUDIO EVIDENCE CAPTURED? (Audio analysis video, October 2022)
- THE ALASKAN COASTAL SASQUATCH PART ONE (Kenai Peninsula, Alaska, November 2022)
- THE ALASKAN COASTAL SASQUATCH PART TWO (Kenai Peninsula, Alaska, December 2022)
- THE KENTUCKY SASQUATCH SEARCH (Central Kentucky, January 2023)
- SEARCHING FOR THE SKUNK APE (South Florida, February 2023)
- LOUISIANA SASQUATCH SEARCH (Atchafalaya Basin, March 2023)
- TALES OF THE HONEY ISLAND SWAMP MONSTER (Honey Island Swamp, Louisiana, April 2023)
- WHERE THE SASQUATCH DWELLS (All across North America, May 2023)
- SASQUATCH EVIDENCE & ENCOUNTERS? (All across North America, June 2023)
- RETURN TO THE GRANITE STATE BIGFOOT CASE (Southern New Hampshire woods, July 2023)
- THE ALASKA BIGFOOT HIGHWAY (Alaska-Canada Highway, August 2023)
- TALE'S FROM INTERIOR ALASKA (Central Alaska, October 2023)
- LAND OF THE SASQUATCH (British Columbia, Canada, November 2023)
- VALLEY OF THE HAIRY GIANTS (British Columbia, Canada, December 2023)
- CENTRAL KENTUCKY SASQUATCH INVESTIGATION (Follow up to previous episode titled "The Kentucky Sasquatch Search" from last year, January 2024)
- KENAI PENINSULA ENCOUNTERS (Kenai Peninsula, Alaska, February 2024)
- THE SEARCH FOR THE HONEY ISLAND SWAMP MONSTER (Honey Island Swamp, Louisiana, March 2024)
- THE SKUNK APE CORRIDOR (Central Florida, April 2024)
- BEHIND THE TRAIL (Behind the scenes & commentary video, June 2024)
- IN THE SHADOW OF MOUNT SAINT HELENS (Washington state, August 2024)
- TRACKING THE SASQUATCH OF MOUNT HOOD (Oregon, September 2024)
- NEW EPISODES ROUGHLY EACH MONTH OR SO!
STRANGE PLACES : documentary film series (2024)
Strange Places is an investigative documentary series that follows my adventures into various unusual places around the world. Whether it be mysterious regions, abandoned locations or areas with forgotten history, I have a lot of amazing plans for this series and am excited to share it throughout the year.
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Full Episode list:
- LOST IN THE LAND BETWEEN THE LAKES (Land Between the Lakes, Kentucky/Tennessee, February 2024)
- GHOSTS OF THE PAST ALONG THE MISSISSIPPI (Abandoned Forts along the Mississippi River, South Louisiana, March 2024)
- APOCALYPTIC PENNSYLVANIA (Abandoned ghost towns & tunnels in Pennsylvania, May 2024)
- SPIRITS IN THE MINES (Exploring abandoned haunted mine in northeast Pennsylvania, June 2024)
- UFO SECRETS OF EAST MOUNTAIN (Abandoned Cold war era USAF Radar Base connected to UFO sightings, including the Betty & Barney Hill Abduction, July 2024)
- CREEPY CAVES & LEGENDS OF APPALACHIA (Exploring various cave legends of the southern Appalachians, including cave exploration, August 2024)
Dark Coast: Hunt for the Alaskan Bigfoot documentary film series (2023)
Dark Coast: Hunt for the Alaskan Bigfoot is an episodic documentary film series following my two week expedition to the location known as "Area A" on Alaska's Kenai Peninsula, previously featured in Bigfoot, Beyond the Trail: The Alaskan Coastal Sasquatch part's one and two. It is a less polished, more boots on the ground investigative series than Bigfoot: Beyond the Trail, but is similar in many ways.
- EPISODE ONE: ORIGINS
- EPISODE TWO: INTO THE FOG
- EPISODE THREE: SHADOW VALLEY
- EPISODE FOUR: RAINFOREST FRONTIER
- EPISODE FIVE: JOURNEY'S END
ALEKS PETAKOV ADVENTURES youtube channel (2016-Present)
Check out my YouTube channel Aleks Petakov Adventures, formerly called "Sasquatch: Out of the Shadows" which features short documentaries, adventure videos, Bigfoot eyewitnesses interviews & over 100 episodes of Sasquatch: Out of the Shadows LIVE, a livestream show I started on the channel in early 2020. The channel has amassed over 8,000 subscribers & over 800,000 views.
lions of the east : Feature documentary (2020)
Lions of the East is a feature documentary that examines the decades of sightings of mountain lions & mystery big cats in New England, despite being "officially" extinct. Wildlife officials, biologists, researchers & eyewitnesses play a crucial role in this controversial topic unfolding across the region.
The film has been on DVD & available digitally since March of 2020. It will be re-released to the Small Town Monsters YouTube channel in September of 2022.
Watch on YouTube here: youtube.com/LionsOfTheEast
Order a digital copy here: LionsOfTheEastDigital
On the Trail of...Champ : Documentary Mini-series (2018)
On the trial of…Champ chronicles North America’s most infamous lake monster, affectionately known as “Champ”.
Shot on location at Lake Champlain, Vermont/New York, USA, On the trail of…Champ dives deep into the rich history of the region in connection with Champ, as well as Champ’s cultural impact in many of the rural communities that border the lake.
On the Trail of...Champ can be ordered on DVD by clicking this link: squareup.com/petakovmedia/store
The series can be streamed online on: Amazon (Available as a feature length documentary): amazon.com/OnTheTrailOfChamp
mystery at loch ness, documentary (2016)
