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Edge of Alaska

Show Info

  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: October 24, 2014
  • Seasons: 4
  • Episodes: 32
  • Genres: Reality
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Edge of Alaska(2014)

TMDB Rating: 6.2 (9 votes)

Overview

Hidden deep in the wilderness of Alaska is the toughest town in America: McCarthy. Only 42 residents brave the extreme conditions. They are mavericks, trailblazers, risk takers and rabble rousers, all trying to escape their past by surviving at the end of America.

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Season 1

8 episodes • 2014

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Winter's GripOct 24, 20140.0
2Last Days of WinterOct 31, 20140.0
3The ThawNov 7, 20140.0
4The RoadNov 14, 20140.0
5Bear AttackNov 21, 20140.0
6The MotherlodeNov 28, 20140.0
7McCarthy RisingDec 5, 20140.0
8The Last StandDec 12, 20140.0
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Season 2

8 episodes • 2015

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Wolves at the DoorAug 14, 20150.0
2Starvation CountryAug 21, 20150.0
3Defend the FrontierAug 28, 20150.0
4Dying Days Of WinterSep 4, 20150.0
5The BreakupSep 11, 20150.0
6Return to the Mother LodeSep 18, 20150.0
7The End of the FrontierSep 25, 20150.0
8Brave New McCarthyOct 2, 20150.0
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Season 3

8 episodes • 2016

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Fight For McCarthyOct 23, 20160.0
2Devil's BargainOct 30, 20160.0
3The StrangerNov 6, 20160.0
4Thaw & OrderNov 13, 20160.0
5The Cave InNov 20, 20160.0
6Deadwood ForestNov 27, 20160.0
7The Old Man on the MountainDec 11, 20160.0
8No SurrenderDec 18, 20160.0
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Season 4

8 episodes • 2017

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Frost and FoundOct 8, 20170.0
2Crossing Thin iceOct 15, 20170.0
3UprootedOct 22, 20170.0
4Big Bad WolfOct 29, 20170.0
5Deal With The DevilNov 5, 20170.0
6Spring FeverNov 12, 20170.0
7BarnstormNov 19, 20170.0
8Winds of ChangeNov 26, 20170.0

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