Meet the Kilcher family, who live on a 600-acre homestead in Alaska. With another brutal winter approaching, and bears having killed two of the family's cattle, they are forced to pin all of their hopes of surviving the winter on one last hunting trip. Air Date : 29th-Dec-2011  Read More

The first storm of winter approaches as the family races to finish preparing for the next eight months; Atz herds cattle across flooded glacial rivers. Air Date : 5th-Jan-2012  Read More

The storms hit earlier than expected; search for a newborn calf and its mother; Otto builds shelter for his herd. Air Date : 12th-Jan-2012  Read More

Desperate for food, the Kilchers struggle to get through a harsh winter. Air Date : 3rd-Oct-2012  Read More

Spring arrives and the family deals with a rogue hen and hunts for food. Air Date : 10th-Oct-2012  Read More

The family battles danger to drive their cattle to the summer pasture. Air Date : 17th-Oct-2012  Read More

Atz begins range riding to protect Otto's cattle herd from predators. Air Date : 24th-Oct-2012  Read More

The Kilchers call in favors to help build a fence before the high tide. Air Date : 31st-Oct-2012  Read More

The Kilchers fish for the hundreds of pounds of fish needed over winter. Air Date : 7th-Nov-2012  Read More

Atz Lee and Eiven travel to "Terrible Island" to hunt deer. Air Date : 14th-Nov-2012  Read More

Fall arrives and the Kilchers scramble to finish their winter preparations. Air Date : 21st-Nov-2012  Read More

Otto's sense of humor and ingenuity inspire his family and neighbors. Air Date : 28th-Nov-2012  Read More

The Kilchers must not only reuse and recycle, but also reinvent. Air Date : 5th-Dec-2012  Read More