Seasons & episodes

Sue deals with a flooded runway; the Hailstones patch their fishing net before the run of fish occurs in Kiwalik; Ricko and his children head out to secure camp food; Jessie builds a new raft to haul firewood throughout the summer season.

In Alaska, summer is spent preparing for what lies ahead; the Hailstones spend a night on the water; Sue Aikens battles river currents to source coal; Ricko DeWilde secures food with nets made by his late mother; Jessie Holmes gathers firewood.

With the summer ending, Alaskans must overcome exhaustion, injury and failure; after seeking medical aid, Andy returns home to pick up the pieces; Jessie harvests salmon; Sue searches for winter food; the Hailstones gather key resources.

As summer wanes, Alaskans race against Father Time to harvest nature's bounty.

Alaskans scramble to secure provisions before winter; Andy Bassich must secure clean water to grow vital crops; Sue Aikens stalks a herd of caribou; Jessie Holmes returns to a familiar area to hunt a dangerous predator.

At the edge of the warm season, Alaskans prepare to pay winter's cost; Ricko DeWilde heads out on a proxy moose hunt to aid a village elder; Sue Aikens builds an arctic entryway; Jessie Holmes works to finish his dream cabin before conditions worsen.

S13 · E1Adapt Or Die 2019-09-24 · 60 min＋

Our Alaskans pay their respects to Mother Nature, to harvest the riches of the Arctic, but reaping her rewards can cost Alaska’s residents everything.

S13 · E2Darkness Approaches 2019-10-01 · 60 min＋

The time is now for Alaskans to prepare for the harsh winter by any means necessary — or risk paying the ultimate price.

S13 · E3The Freeze Up 2019-10-08 · 60 min＋

To survive dark winter, Alaskans must be relentless in their pursuit of critical resources.

S13 · E4Weather The Storm 2019-10-15 · 60 min＋

Winter has arrived with a vengeance, and Alaskans prepare for the worst-case scenario.

S13 · E5Hard Knocks 2019-10-22 · 60 min＋

Alaska’s arctic tundra provides vast opportunities for residents, but it’s a delicate balance between life and death to reap these rewards.

S13 · E6Best-Laid Plans 2019-10-29 · 60 min＋

In order to survive the wrath of dark winter, Alaskans must push their mind, body and soul to the limits.

S13 · E7New Horizons 2019-11-05 · 60 min＋

While the tundra remains covered in snow and ice, the residents of Alaska employ old and new ways to survive and improve their lifestyle.

S13 · E8Ahead of the Game 2019-11-12 · 60 min＋

With the challenges winter brings across Alaska, its residents must adjust to its dangers and hardships using any means necessary.

S13 · E9Arctic Discipline 2019-11-19 · 60 min＋

Alaskans must save themselves, and each other, to endure the harsh winter.

S13 · E10Ultimate Sacrifice 2019-11-26 · 60 min＋

In the face of winter’s adversity, Alaskans must make difficult decisions to survive.

S13 · E11Winter Inferno 2019-12-03 · 60 min＋

The Arctic is melting at a rapid rate, and residents of Alaska must scramble to adapt.

S14 · E1Winter's End 2019-12-10 · 60 min＋

The spring thaw in Alaska ushers in a new season, new opportunities and new challenges.

S14 · E2First Blood 2019-12-17 · 60 min＋

Alaskans work to gather newly available resources with the spring season underway.

S14 · E3Shock & Awe 2020-01-07 · 60 min＋

Alaskans must take advantage of the endless summer daylight to secure resources and repair vital equipment before the freeze returns.

S14 · E4Domino Effect 2020-01-14 · 60 min＋

Alaskans must maximize the longer summer days in the Arctic before the freeze returns.

S14 · E5Bear Scare 2020-01-21 · 60 min＋

To survive in the Arctic, Alaskans must respect and honor the land and its inhabitants.

S14 · E6New Country 2020-01-29 · 60 min＋

As daylight feels unending across Alaska, its residents use every means possible to secure their livelihood in hopes for a prosperous winter.

S14 · E7Beware The Wild 2020-02-04 · 60 min＋

As the Arctic summer comes to an end, residents of Alaska must seize the final hours of daylight to prepare for the return of winter’s fury.