Prepper Hillbillies

Prepper Hillbillies (2014)

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For Americans, protection and safety are top priorities and can now be prepared to learn the necessary tools in creating hillbilly home security in Destination America's all-new series Prepper Hillbillies. Follow the show's highly skilled craftsmen - old-school prepping guru Barry, high-tech expert Eric and lifelong builder Fred of The Moss Shop in Jonesboro, GA - as they put the safekeeping of South Georgia into their own hands, stopping danger in its tracks with inventive and entertaining home security systems. No threat is too small as the trio devises creative solutions for warding off possible hazards from trespassing and burglary to high-intensity doomsday scenarios. At their one-stop shop for home protection, The Moss Shop team construct what they see fit to ensure the highest level of safety for their clients, from exploding trees and secret escape routes to booby-trapped driveways and distracting decoys. Prepping for over three decades, this jovial crew has witnessed it all and has had fun along the way, at this rate there is no trap they won't set.

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Scheduleevery Saturday at 22:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E05Bulletproof BathroomApr 19, 2014
S01E04Zipline EscapeApr 12, 2014
S01E03Hatfields and the DecoysApr 12, 2014
S01E02Crops and RobbersApr 5, 2014
S01E01Backwoods BarricadesApr 5, 2014
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Prepper Hillbillies' premiere?

'Prepper Hillbillies' premiered on September 2, 2014.

Who were the main characters in 'Prepper Hillbillies'?

The main characters in 'Prepper Hillbillies' were the Smith family, including patriarch Jed, matriarch Martha, and their children, Billy, Ellie May, and Jethro.

What was the premise of 'Prepper Hillbillies'?

'Prepper Hillbillies' followed the Smith family as they navigated life in the remote Appalachian mountains while preparing for various survival scenarios.

Where was 'Prepper Hillbillies' set?

'Prepper Hillbillies' was set in a fictional rural town in the Appalachian mountains.

What were some of the survival skills showcased in 'Prepper Hillbillies'?

'Prepper Hillbillies' showcased survival skills such as hunting, foraging, food preservation, and self-defense techniques.

How did the Smith family prepare for potential disasters in 'Prepper Hillbillies'?

The Smith family prepared for potential disasters by stockpiling food, water, and other essentials, as well as building shelters and honing survival skills.

What were some of the recurring themes in 'Prepper Hillbillies'?

Some recurring themes in 'Prepper Hillbillies' included self-reliance, family unity, and the clash between traditional and modern ways of life.

Who were the antagonists in 'Prepper Hillbillies'?

The antagonists in 'Prepper Hillbillies' were often portrayed as outsiders who threatened the Smith family's way of life, including government officials and rival preppers.

What was the response to 'Prepper Hillbillies' from critics?

Critics praised 'Prepper Hillbillies' for its authentic portrayal of survivalist lifestyles and the strong family dynamics, but some criticized it for perpetuating stereotypes.

How did 'Prepper Hillbillies' address modern societal issues?

'Prepper Hillbillies' addressed modern societal issues through its exploration of environmental concerns, economic instability, and the impact of technology on rural communities.

What were some memorable storylines in 'Prepper Hillbillies'?

Memorable storylines in 'Prepper Hillbillies' included the family's response to a major flood, encounters with trespassers on their land, and struggles with maintaining their homestead.

What were some of the survival gadgets and tools featured in 'Prepper Hillbillies'?

'Prepper Hillbillies' featured survival gadgets and tools such as solar-powered generators, water filtration systems, and homemade traps for hunting and security.

How did 'Prepper Hillbillies' depict the relationship between the Smith family and their neighbors?

'Prepper Hillbillies' depicted the Smith family's relationship with their neighbors as a mix of mutual support and occasional conflict, reflecting the complexities of rural community dynamics.

What was the overall tone of 'Prepper Hillbillies'?

The overall tone of 'Prepper Hillbillies' was a blend of drama, humor, and suspense, capturing the challenges and triumphs of the Smith family's unconventional lifestyle.

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