The essential episodes of Life Below Zero°
Watch these 15 in order and you've got Life Below Zero° — each pick states its reason.
- 01
Six people separated by hundreds of miles, all joined by the common cause of surviving the winter in the Alaskan bush. In Noorvik, Chip races to set whitefish nets on thin ice for the last catch of the season. Fishing on the frozen river is deadly, but it's vital to haul enough fish to last through the winter. Andy tests the safety of the river surrounding his house that he uses as a link to the outside world. Without this winter lifeline, he is trapped and isolated.
- 02
This week's episode of Life Below Zero puts the spotlight on couples. Kate joins Andy out in the wilderness for a challenging day of collecting lumber for their homestead. After a day filled with frustrations, Andy surprises Kate with a quick getaway to celebrate her birthday. In Noorvik, Chip and Agnes are working together on a major hunt that could determine their livelihood for the coming year. They'll use the tactics of Agnes' Inupiat ancestors in hopes of getting a leg up.
- 03
Long days and warm temperatures provide optimal conditions for Alaskans to make sure their bodies and minds are prepared for the coming winter.
- 04
To survive during dark winter in the Arctic, hard lessons must be learned.
- 05
Sue Aikens plays a game of chess with a predator; Ricko DeWilde hunts for moose; Jessie Holmes' plans shift from one final resource mission to simply surviving the day; the Hailstone family prepares vital tools needed to endure winter in Noorvik.
- 06
With the first signs of winter already showing, Alaskans must make use of the last days of sunlight to secure food and shelter for their survival.
- 07
With the first signs of winter already showing, Alaskans must make use of the last days of sunlight to secure food and shelter for their survival.
- 08
With winter bearing down on the Arctic, Alaskans scramble to prepare for the cold months that lie ahead.
- 09
With dark winter quickly approaching, Alaskans must face their inner demons, and prepare themselves to battle against the dying of the light.
- 10
Dark Winter has descended upon the Arctic to rule the land once more. To survive, Alaskans must battle deadly conditions and cruel temperatures.
- 11
In the heart of winter, Alaskans face deadly, bone-chilling temperatures as they struggle to survive in one of the world's most inhospitable regions.
- 12
Frigid temperatures, heavy snowfall and unclear trails turn simple tasks into dangerous endeavors for residents of the Arctic.
- 13
As winter rages on, Alaskans must conquer brutal temperatures, deep snow and challenging terrains if they are to survive until spring.
- 14
Amidst a global pandemic, Alaskans will face unprecedented challenges during the brief summer months as they prepare for the coming winter.
- 15
The arrival of Spring brings grave danger to Alaskans as winter's snow and ice melts away and the landscape and waterways come roaring back to life.
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