Life Below Zero
TV-14
7.9
2013
Documentary
, Reality
Viewers go deep into an Alaskan winter to meet six tough and resilient residents as they try to stay one step ahead of storms and man-eating beasts to make it through to spring. The closest neighbor to Sue Aikens is more than 300 miles away. Eric Salitan subsists solely on what he hunts and forages. Chip and Agnes Hailstone catch fish for currency in bartering for supplies, and Andy and Kate Bassich use their pack of sled dogs for transportation.
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- Cast:
- Sue Aikens , Erik Salitan , Andy Bassich , Kate Rorke-Bassich , Chip Hailstone , Agnes Hailstone
Episode 11 : Waking from Winter
November. 07,2023
Alaskans journey, hunt, and prepare for spring.
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Episode 10 : Paving Paths
October. 31,2023
As Winter loosens its grip on the Arctic, Alaskans must seize opportunities that the awakening landscape presents.
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Episode 9 : The Silent Hunter
October. 24,2023
Alaskans stand their ground and push through adversity as winter brings one final barrage of snow, wind, and ice.
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Episode 8 : The Rising Tides
October. 17,2023
As temperatures reach deadly numbers in the Arctic, Alaskans push through the deep cold to increase their odds of survival in the late winter months.
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Episode 7 : The Foundation
October. 10,2023
Alaskans must rely on solid foundations to persist through Dark Winter.
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Episode 6 : From Here to There
October. 03,2023
Alaskans test their will and luck against Dark Winter's obstacles.
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Episode 5 : Going in Circles
September. 26,2023
Alaskans take advantage of a brief reprieve.
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Episode 4 : Off the Deep End
September. 19,2023
Alaskans rediscover old practices to get through the winter.
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Episode 3 : On the Auroras
September. 12,2023
Alaskans confront the environment and themselves as winter bears down.
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Episode 2 : Like Ghosts
September. 05,2023
Faced with the pressures of success, Alaska residents labor their way through winter’s frigid challenges and make their own luck from loss.
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Episode 1 : Pulled from the Darkness
September. 04,2023
As Alaskans enter a new dawn in the Arctic winter, they must adapt to the changing landscape if they are to survive and thrive in this brutal season.
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Seasons
Season 19
The everyday struggles of living in the secluded state of Alaska where one wrong decision could cost you your life.
Season 18
When bears, wolves and foxes are your only neighbors, life can be lonely. Extreme low temperatures and a constant battle for basic supplies and you see the constant challenges those who live in remote corners of Alaska face.
Season 6
When spring arrives in Alaska, the thaw means it’s time to begin preparing for the next freeze, by hunting, fishing or relocating for the summer. The Hailstones and Jessie work on projects to take advantage of the summer bounty. Glenn searches for a long lost cabin, and Sue reopens her camp.
Season 5
The icy adventures continue for Life Below Zero's hardy characters as they race to prepare for their survival as the oncoming winter freeze begins to take hold in Alaska. With temperatures plummeting and limited daylight, it's a battle to secure the last of available resources.
Season 4
With temperatures rising across Alaska, Sue must battle the elements to keep her camp running in the face of threats from waking predators. In Eagle, break-up on the Yukon River marks the most arduous time of the year, with Andy and Kate spending every hour building and preparing for the oncoming freeze. The Hailstones venture to a new summer camping ground with plans to teach their girls how to stock fresh fish, meat, and other resources while the land is plentiful. With a small window for their subsistence hunting, Erik and his new wife set out to harvest fresh spring meat. As the waterways thaw, Glenn must test his building skills in order to access nearby hunting areas in search of available food sources.
Season 3
In the weeks just before freeze up, our four households are focused on last ditch efforts to bring in enough meat and supplies to enable them to make it through winter. But hungry grizzly bears and unpredictable weather pose a constant threat – and soon bone-chilling cold will add to their minute-by-minute test of survival. Among the many adventures featured in this series, Chip and his family embark on long treks in the blistering cold of the Arctic in their search for remote new hunting grounds, Sue navigates a new all-terrain vehicle back to her remote outpost home across 100 miles of desolate tundra in the dark and -50F temperatures, while Andy and Kate take on the task of teaching a newcomer how to survive life off the grid.
Season 2
Spring has sprung for our four Alaskan households living miles from the nearest road network in different corners of this merciless territory. After the harsh winter, breakup is under way in remote Alaska and Life Below Zero's hardy characters face a whole new set of challenges.
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