Episode 1
Adapt Or Die
1h
Our Alaskans pay their respects to Mother Nature, to harvest the riches of the Arctic, but reaping her rewards can cost Alaska’s residents everything.
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Life Below Zero
2013NR23 seasons7.3 / 10
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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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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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.
Season 13 episodes
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Episode 2
Darkness Approaches
1h
The time is now for Alaskans to prepare for the harsh winter by any means necessary — or risk paying the ultimate price.
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Episode 3
The Freeze Up
1h
To survive dark winter, Alaskans must be relentless in their pursuit of critical resources.
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Episode 4
Weather The Storm
1h
Winter has arrived with a vengeance, and Alaskans prepare for the worst-case scenario.
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Episode 5
Hard Knocks
1h
Alaska’s arctic tundra provides vast opportunities for residents, but it’s a delicate balance between life and death to reap these rewards.
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Episode 6
Best-Laid Plans
1h
In order to survive the wrath of dark winter, Alaskans must push their mind, body and soul to the limits.
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Episode 7
New Horizons
1h
While the tundra remains covered in snow and ice, the residents of Alaska employ old and new ways to survive and improve their lifestyle.
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Episode 8
Ahead of the Game
1hfinale
With the challenges winter brings across Alaska, its residents must adjust to its dangers and hardships using any means necessary.
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Episode 9
Arctic Discipline
1h
Alaskans must save themselves, and each other, to endure the harsh winter.
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Episode 10
Ultimate Sacrifice
1h
In the face of winter’s adversity, Alaskans must make difficult decisions to survive.
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Episode 11
Winter Inferno
1h
The Arctic is melting at a rapid rate, and residents of Alaska must scramble to adapt.
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More about Life Below Zero
Cast
Sue AikensSelf
Erik SalitanSelf
Andy BassichSelf
Kate Rorke-BassichSelf
Chip HailstoneSelf
Agnes HailstoneSelfCredits
- Written by
- Claire Allesse
Production details
- Status
- Ended
- Series type
- Reality
- Episodes
- 240
- Original language
- English
Networks & production
National GeographicUnited States
BBC WorldwideUnited Kingdom- Adjacent Productions
BBC StudiosUnited States
Morag Loves CompanyCanada
Themes
alaskasurvival
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