Life Below Zero: First Alaskans
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Reality
Documentary
Outdoors
Adventure
Indigenous Alaskans live on ancient lands but face a new climate of challenges.
Upcoming TV Airings
The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.
Tuesday, May 6
Captain & Striker
Season 2 • Episode 5
As the seasons change to spring, new challenges arise for Alaska Natives.
Tuesday, May 6
Burning Daylight
Season 2 • Episode 6
When the sun doesn't set, Alaska natives forgo sleep to seize the daylight.
Tuesday, May 6
Good Medicine
Season 2 • Episode 7
Alaska Natives work with family to uphold traditions of their ancestors.
Tuesday, May 6
Strong Foundation
Season 2 • Episode 8
Alaska Natives use long summer days for harvests and projects.
Tuesday, May 6
Stepping Stones
Season 2 • Episode 9
The younger generation of Alaska Natives step up to new challenges.
Tuesday, May 6
Answer the Call
Season 2 • Episode 10
Alaska Natives train the next generation to provide from the land.
Wednesday, May 7
Captain & Striker
Season 2 • Episode 5
As the seasons change to spring, new challenges arise for Alaska Natives.
Wednesday, May 7
Burning Daylight
Season 2 • Episode 6
When the sun doesn't set, Alaska natives forgo sleep to seize the daylight.
Wednesday, May 7
Good Medicine
Season 2 • Episode 7
Alaska Natives work with family to uphold traditions of their ancestors.
Wednesday, May 7
Strong Foundation
Season 2 • Episode 8
Alaska Natives use long summer days for harvests and projects.
Wednesday, May 7
Stepping Stones
Season 2 • Episode 9
The younger generation of Alaska Natives step up to new challenges.
Tuesday, May 13
Homelands
Season 2 • Episode 11
Alaskan Native families carry on their traditional ways on their homelands.
Tuesday, May 13
Against the Wind
Season 2 • Episode 12
Alaska Natives work to rebuild after an unprecedented storm surge floods coastal villages.
Tuesday, May 13
Taken by the Wolf
Season 2 • Episode 13
An approaching Alaskan winter blurs the line between predator and prey.
Tuesday, May 13
Death Stroll
Season 2 • Episode 14
On the cusp of winter, Indigenous peoples of Alaska work to secure food and safety.
Tuesday, May 13
How We Survive
Season 3 • Episode 1
Alaska Natives battle the seas of the arctic as winter looms.
Tuesday, May 13
The Great Hunter
Season 3 • Episode 2
Alaska Natives battle the seas of the arctic as winter looms.
Wednesday, May 14
Answer the Call
Season 2 • Episode 10
Alaska Natives train the next generation to provide from the land.
Wednesday, May 14
Homelands
Season 2 • Episode 11
Alaskan Native families carry on their traditional ways on their homelands.
Wednesday, May 14
Against the Wind
Season 2 • Episode 12
Alaska Natives work to rebuild after an unprecedented storm surge floods coastal villages.
Wednesday, May 14
Taken by the Wolf
Season 2 • Episode 13
An approaching Alaskan winter blurs the line between predator and prey.
Wednesday, May 14
Death Stroll
Season 2 • Episode 14
On the cusp of winter, Indigenous peoples of Alaska work to secure food and safety.
Wednesday, May 14
Of the Land
Season 1 • Episode 1
In a modern world, Alaska Natives live off the land as their people have for centuries.
Wednesday, May 14
Sea of Ice
Season 1 • Episode 2
Alaska Natives harvest food by land and sea to provide for their families.
Wednesday, May 14
Tough Country
Season 1 • Episode 3
On the lands of their ancestors, Alaska Natives build new futures using old ways.
Wednesday, May 14
In Perfect Balance
Season 1 • Episode 4
Unstable winter weather tests the Indigenous Alaskan way of life.
Wednesday, May 14
Cold Catch
Season 1 • Episode 5
Time-honored methods outshine new technology in Alaska's brutal winters.
Wednesday, May 14
The Lone Wolf
Season 1 • Episode 6
Alaska Natives live in balance with the animals of their shared lands.
Wednesday, May 14
Sign of Good Luck
Season 1 • Episode 7
Unpredictable winter weather challenges food security for Alaska Natives.
Wednesday, May 14
It Takes a Village
Season 1 • Episode 8
Alaska's Indigenous peoples rely upon the lessons and values of their ancestors.
Wednesday, May 14
Uncertainty of the Future
Season 2 • Episode 1
An approaching spring brings new opportunities for subsistence living.
Wednesday, May 14
Good Day to be Indigenous
Season 2 • Episode 2
Alaska natives rely on the land as source of life in this enhanced episode.
Wednesday, May 14
Warrior Spirit
Season 2 • Episode 3
Generations of Indigenous peoples work to revive cultural practices once lost to colonization.
Thursday, May 15
Tough Country
Season 1 • Episode 3
On the lands of their ancestors, Alaska Natives build new futures using old ways.
Thursday, May 15
In Perfect Balance
Season 1 • Episode 4
Unstable winter weather tests the Indigenous Alaskan way of life.
Thursday, May 15
Cold Catch
Season 1 • Episode 5
Time-honored methods outshine new technology in Alaska's brutal winters.
Thursday, May 15
The Lone Wolf
Season 1 • Episode 6
Alaska Natives live in balance with the animals of their shared lands.
Thursday, May 15
Sign of Good Luck
Season 1 • Episode 7
Unpredictable winter weather challenges food security for Alaska Natives.
Thursday, May 15
It Takes a Village
Season 1 • Episode 8
Alaska's Indigenous peoples rely upon the lessons and values of their ancestors.
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