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The Last Alaskans

TV14 • Documentaries • Reality • Award Shows & Events • Science & Technology • Adventure • Animals & Nature • TV Series • 2015

An eight-part original docuseries following some of the last Alaskans allowed to live within the 19 million acres of the Arctic National Wildlife Refu...more

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2 seasons available (21 episodes)

2 seasons available

(21 episodes)

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Episodes

Season2 3

A Year in the Wild

Join America's last frontiersmen while they survive in one of the last great unspoiled and unforgiving wildernesses on the planet. Heimo Korth trails down the tail end of the caribou migration, while one lone man's cabin is ransacked by a grizzly.

The Last Alaskans Holiday Memories

The last residents of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge reflect on past holidays living in this unique land. Heimo and Edna find a Christmas tree, the Lewis family shares a unique holiday activity, and Bob cooks up a traditional Alaskan meal.

Episode 1

Home Again

With summer fading and trapping season around the corner, Heimo Korth works to build a new cabin for his family. The Seldens settle in and look to fill their larder with moose meat, while the Lewis family attempts to reach an old homestead by boat.

Episode 2

Only The Strong

The countdown to winter continues as Heimo breaks ground on the new cabin. Bob and his daughter embark on a river journey to the cabin where she was raised. The Lewises resurrect their very first cabin in the bush – a place abandoned for nearly 18 years.

Episode 3

Survival Mode

Preparations for winter continue, and focus centers on finding food. Heimo pursues caribou meat , while Tyler and Ashley score big game, building their confidence in the bush. Bob and his daughter reminisce on the past as they arrive at their cabin home.

Episode 4

Alone

Fall continues in the bush as the Last Alaskans settle into wilderness solitude. Battling loneliness, Bob Harte welcomes a visitor to his cabin. The Seldens bask in the glory of a major triumph, while Ray Lewis is just beginning the hunt for meat.

Episode 5

Winter's Edge

The race begins to secure food and shelter before the snow flies. Heimo's family hunts for caribou, but a bear could stop them in their tracks. Tyler and Ashley work to pull in a winter's supply of salmon. Bob and Nancy face a hard truth about his future.

Episode 6

On Thin Ice

The Seldens embark on a 4-day trapping loop that could lead them through dangerous conditions. Heimo must compete with a pack of wolves to secure a moose for winter. The Lewis cabin is rehabbed, but the girls still have a lot to learn about this new home.

Episode 7

Dark Winter

It's the dead of winter and the Last Alaskans move through the icy Arctic. Heimo still needs a moose, while the Seldens embark on the next part of their trapline journey. One of the last of the Last Alaskans - 20-year-old Charlie Jagow - is introduced.

Episode 8

Fire and Ice

The sun returns, signaling late winter in ANWR. An unwelcome intruder threatens Tyler and Ashley's success. Heimo and Edna say a final goodbye to their oldest cabin, while Charlie meticulously builds his very first and reflects on his future in the bush.

Episode 9

Behind the Journey

Watch never seen before footage of The Last Alaskans and the production crew behind the scenes. The Lewises struggle to get their boat up river, while Bob and Talicia expect a much needed package. Heimo hunts caribou to feed his entire family.

Episode 10

Behind the Hunt

Join the Seldens, the Lewis family, Heimo and Edna, and the group of filmmakers who bring you stories from ANWR, as they draw back the curtain to reveal what everyday life is like in the Arctic wilderness, before and after the excitement of the hunt.