Auf den Spuren verfluchter Orte - Der Fluch des Bayou - Report / Reality-Soap

Host Sam Sheridan and Barge Pilot, Chris Reider, are participating in a simulation that trains ship captains how to navigate the waterways of the swamp in New Orleans. (National Geographic/Karga Seven Pictures)

Captain Thomas Billiot is taking Host Sam Sheridan on a tour of Manchac Swamp. (National Geographic/Karga Seven Pictures)

Host Sam Sheridan is holding up two Nutrias that he hunted and killed with Chris Pike. (National Geographic/Karga Seven Pictures)

Host Sam Sheridan is taking a boat ride through the swamp to look at some of the damage the logging community has caused, to see why Aunt Julia Brown would want to curse this land. (National Geographic/Karga Seven Pictures)

Divine Prince Ty Emmecca, a hoodoo priest, and Host Sam Sheridan join in on a hoodoo ceremony. (National Geographic/Karga Seven Pictures)

Host Sam Sheridan is listening to some of the residents of Manchac Swamp, who are telling him about the problems they experience there and how it relates to the curse of Aunt Julia Brown. (National Geographic/Karga Seven Pictures)

Host Sam Sheridan is learning about hoodoo and voodoo with the Divine Prince Ty Emmecca. (National Geographic/Karga Seven Pictures)

Host Sam Sheridan is on his way to meet with a group of people, who are willing to tell him about the curse Aunt Julia Brown placed on the bayou. (National Geographic/Karga Seven Pictures)