Season 16

Episodes • 2020

Sue Aikens
Erik Salitan
Andy Bassich
Kate Rorke-Bassich
Chip Hailstone
Agnes Hailstone
Bare Bones

1. Bare Bones

60 min

Amidst a global pandemic, Alaskans will face unprecedented challenges during the brief summer months as they prepare for the coming winter.

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The Big Catch

2. The Big Catch

60 min

Amid the long days of the arctic summer, Alaskans must learn new ways to survive and re-learn old lessons of generations past.

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Bad Bones

3. Bad Bones

60 min

For those living in the Arctic, the endless summer daylight must be used efficiently if they wish to survive the impending winter.

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Inside Out

4. Inside Out

60 min

Despite the formidable challenges facing them, residents of Alaska must tackle any and all adversity to survive the endless daylight of summer.

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Past Lives

5. Past Lives

60 min

As summer’s resources become scarce, Alaskans seize the longer days to further their ability to survive the harsh landscape.

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Full Circle

6. Full Circle

60 min

With summer in full swing, Alaskans work to secure lasting legacies and connect with age-old traditions in their wild homeland of the Arctic.

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Sky's The Limit

7. Sky's The Limit

60 min

Arctic residents must seize the remaining days of summer for a chance at completing vital tasks and harvesting small game before winter returns.

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Dead Weight

8. Dead Weight

60 min

For Alaskans, seizing the final days of summer is critical; and in doing so, the difference between life and death is often only a moment’s decision.

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Second Nature

9. Second Nature

60 min

Under winter’s shadow, Alaskans must toil to secure scarce food and opportunity in the tundra’s final fertile days.

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Young Guns

10. Young Guns

60 min

As summer gives way to fall, Alaskans must rely on tested traditions to survive.

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Lost and Found

11. Lost and Found

60 min

Now in the midst of the fall season, Alaskans work tirelessly to get essential tasks done before winter returns to claim the land.

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