About this season
Profiles of some of the men who choose to live off the grid in the unspoiled wilderness, where dangers like mudslides, falling trees and bears are all part of everyday life.
Episodes (12)
1. Breaking New Ground
Aired 3 October 2024 • 62 min
Marty installs floats on his bush plane and flies to a remote lake to hunt moose.
2. Boom or Bust
Aired 10 October 2024 • 63 min
Marty searches for a bull moose that vanished in thick brush; Mike packs the meat from a bull elk.
3. The North Slope
Aired 17 October 2024 • 62 min
Lauro travels north with his team of sled dogs to hunt caribou; Daniel rebuilds a cabin.
4. Whiteout
Aired 24 October 2024 • 61 min
Lauro hunts caribou in white-out conditions on Alaska's North Slope.
5. Apex Predator
Aired 31 October 2024 • 62 min
Marty battles the brutal Alaskan winter while running his wildfire ravaged trapline in the Far North.
6. Chasing the Ghost
Aired 7 November 2024 • 62 min
Lauro kicks Iditarod training into high gear with a 300-mile run on the Denali Highway and Bret.
7. Depth Charge
Aired 14 November 2024 • 62 min
Mike braves icy waters to catch snow crabs living on the seafloor hundreds of feet below the surface.
8. Code Red
Aired 21 November 2024 • 62 min
Marty withstands a brutal cold snap and Mike carves a narrow road out of a steep ridge.
9. Running Down a Dream
Aired 5 December 2024 • 61 min
Lauro begins the 1,000-mile Iditarod with his sixteen-dog team, pitted against harsh conditions and rugged terrain in one of the toughest races on earth.
10. Bear Down
Aired 12 December 2024 • 62 min
Lauro continues his quest to complete the Iditarod through Alaska's frozen interior and Bret and Ivy pursue a bear into dangerously steep terrain.
11. Endurance
Aired 19 December 2024 • 62 min
Lauro confronts -40° weather, a broken sled and exhausted dogs on the Iditarod Trail while running down the frozen Yukon River. Bret and Ivy haul beaver to finish the season and Tom and Jack carve a traditional peace pipe from rare catlinite stone.
12. The Finish Line
Aired 26 December 2024 • 62 min
Lauro nears the end of the Iditarod, crossing 260 miles of ice along the Bering Sea coast to reach the finish line in Nome. Marty and his friend Dave haul supplies for a cabin into the backcountry and Tom and Will build an elk hide tipi.