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 93 : Glenn Villeneuve
June. 23,2016
Glenn Villeneuve's life above the Arctic Circle is chronicled.
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Episode 12 : No Shortcuts
June. 23,2016
The winter comes to a close but the Alaskans are still struggling with their seasonal duties.
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Episode 11 : Loaded
June. 16,2016
At the end of a brutal winter, and on the cusp of spring, Alaskans encounter unexpected roadblocks in their struggle for survival.
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Episode 10 : Winter Kill
June. 09,2016
Alaskans pursue scarce resources in anticipation of the coming spring and face some unexpected surprises.
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Episode 9 : Trapped and Hunted
June. 02,2016
Though not easy tasks, trapping and hunting are essential activities for Alaskans to get crucial food and fur to survive dark winter.
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Episode 8 : No Boundaries
May. 26,2016
In the dead of winter, Alaskans travel into the mountains and across frozen rivers and tundra to obtain resources for survival.
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Episode 7 : Ghosts of Winter
May. 19,2016
The looming arrival of dark winter forces Alaskans to tackle various obstacles to ensure a prosperous season.
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Episode 6 : Shakedown
May. 12,2016
Repairs, hunting and errands are all on the to-do list as five Alaskans struggle to get through the everyday grind as a long, dark winter looms ahead.
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Episode 5 : Breaking Through
May. 05,2016
The Arctic’s late freeze presents unique challenges for Alaskans as they attempt to gather food and resources for survival.
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Episode 4 : Deadly Tracks
April. 28,2016
With the freeze under way, Alaskans scramble to secure their livelihoods. Sue Aikens returns to find a dangerous predator lurking just outside of camp.
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Episode 3 : Falling Apart
April. 21,2016
Sue makes needed repairs around camp. Jessie collects fish from his fish wheel. Glenn works to haul a moose back to camp. Chip processes and trades pieces of a caribou.
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Episode 2 : Pride and Power
April. 14,2016
Sue waits on a fuel delivery. Glenn goes on a moose hunt. Jessie revamps his dog lot. The Hailstones begin to build a mobile home.
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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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