Tougher in Alaska

Tougher in Alaska (2008)

EndedDocumentary show

Throughout history, Alaskans have had to fight for survival. Even now, everything is STILL Tougher in Alaska - the last American frontier. From earning a living to burying the dead, everyday life here has always been shaped by severe weather, rugged terrain and vast distances between communities. The people who call Alaska home have a long history of overcoming adversity and adapting to their extreme environment. Host Geo Beach, who has lived in Alaska for more than 25 years, is on a quest to find out what it really takes to survive and thrive in Alaska.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E13Artic TroopersAug 3, 2008
S01E12Wild WasteJul 27, 2008
S01E11Extreme IsolationJul 20, 2008
S01E10Frozen FreewayJul 13, 2008
S01E09Extreme SalvagingJul 6, 2008
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