Northwoods Survival (2024–present)

TV ShowOn airAdventure2 seasons, 16 episodes
Northwoods Survival posterReview score: 83%

Plot

Northwoods Survival follows a diverse group of young Canadians as they embark on a challenging four-season mission: to build a life in the vast and unforgiving Canadian wilderness. The series takes viewers on an adventure through some of the country's most remote and rugged landscapes as these aspiring homesteaders face the harsh realities of living off the land and strive to not just survive but to thrive in these wild places, they now call home.

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Episodes by season

Season018Episodes2024Aired—Season avg
  1. S01E01Best Laid PlansOctober 15, 2024—Margot, Matty, Billy, Emile and Gilbert begin work on their new northern homesteads.
  2. S01E02Winter is ComingOctober 22, 2024—The NWS homesteaders race to finish their projects before winter fully sets in.
  3. S01E03Snow Is A BoonOctober 29, 2024—The NWS homesteaders battle to survive and thrive in an unforgiving winter wilderness.
  4. S01E04Winter's gripNovember 12, 2024—The NWS homesteaders face off the harsh and unforgiving winter.
  5. S01E05Running LowNovember 19, 2024—As summer approaches, the homesteaders pull out all the stops, making one final push to turn their backwoods dreams into reality.
  6. S01E06SpringNovember 26, 2024—Spring has arrived with a whole new set of challenges.
  7. S01E07RegenerationDecember 3, 2024—As the weather warms up, the homesteaders shift from survival mode to "thrival" mode.
  8. S01E08The Final PushDecember 10, 2024—As summer approaches, the homesteaders pull out all the stops, making one final push to turn their backwoods dreams into reality.

Season 1 ranked & reviewed

Season028Episodes2025Aired—Season avg
  1. S02E01Here We Go AgainOctober 27, 2025—Margot, Matty, Billy, Emilie and Gilbert continue work on their northern homes.
  2. S02E02Breaking New GroundNovember 3, 2025—The homesteaders race to finish their pre-season tasks before winter sets in.
  3. S02E03You Guessed It, Winter is ComingNovember 10, 2025—With winter around the corner, the homesteaders face a new set of challenges.
  4. S02E04Plenty Below ZeroNovember 17, 2025—The homesteaders work to survive and thrive in an unforgiving winter wilderness.
  5. S02E05Winter WorksDecember 24, 2025—The homesteaders take advantage of the conditions during deep winter.
  6. S02E06Dog Days of WinterDecember 1, 2025—In winter's end, the homesteaders double their efforts as they wait for spring.
  7. S02E07Spring Has SprungDecember 8, 2025—As the weather warms, the homesteaders prepare for a new set of challenges.
  8. S02E08SummerishDecember 15, 2025—Summer is around the corner, and the homesteaders switch into warm-weather mode.

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