Life Below Zero: First Alaskans
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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.
Wednesday, August 20
Family Strength
Season 2 • Episode 4
Alaska Natives use methods passed down from their ancestors to search for resources.
Wednesday, August 20
Captain & Striker
Season 2 • Episode 5
As the seasons change to spring, new challenges arise for Alaska Natives.
Wednesday, August 20
Burning Daylight
Season 2 • Episode 6
When the sun doesn't set, Alaska natives forgo sleep to seize the daylight.
Wednesday, August 20
Good Medicine
Season 2 • Episode 7
Alaska Natives work with family to uphold traditions of their ancestors.
Wednesday, August 20
Strong Foundation
Season 2 • Episode 8
Alaska Natives use long summer days for harvests and projects.
Wednesday, August 20
Stepping Stones
Season 2 • Episode 9
The younger generation of Alaska Natives step up to new challenges.
Wednesday, August 20
Answer the Call
Season 2 • Episode 10
Alaska Natives train the next generation to provide from the land.
Wednesday, August 20
Homelands
Season 2 • Episode 11
Alaskan Native families carry on their traditional ways on their homelands.
Wednesday, August 20
Against the Wind
Season 2 • Episode 12
Alaska Natives work to rebuild after an unprecedented storm surge floods coastal villages.
Wednesday, August 20
Taken by the Wolf
Season 2 • Episode 13
An approaching Alaskan winter blurs the line between predator and prey.
Wednesday, August 20
Death Stroll
Season 2 • Episode 14
On the cusp of winter, Indigenous peoples of Alaska work to secure food and safety.
Thursday, August 21
Stepping Stones
Season 2 • Episode 9
The younger generation of Alaska Natives step up to new challenges.
Thursday, August 21
Answer the Call
Season 2 • Episode 10
Alaska Natives train the next generation to provide from the land.
Thursday, August 21
Homelands
Season 2 • Episode 11
Alaskan Native families carry on their traditional ways on their homelands.
Thursday, August 21
Against the Wind
Season 2 • Episode 12
Alaska Natives work to rebuild after an unprecedented storm surge floods coastal villages.
Thursday, August 21
Taken by the Wolf
Season 2 • Episode 13
An approaching Alaskan winter blurs the line between predator and prey.
Thursday, August 21
Death Stroll
Season 2 • Episode 14
On the cusp of winter, Indigenous peoples of Alaska work to secure food and safety.
Wednesday, August 27
How We Survive
Season 3 • Episode 1
Alaska Natives battle the seas of the arctic as winter looms.
Wednesday, August 27
The Great Hunter
Season 3 • Episode 2
Alaska Natives battle the seas of the arctic as winter looms.
Wednesday, August 27
Return of the Caribou
Season 3 • Episode 3
For the Indigenous Peoples of Alaska, giving up is never an option.
Wednesday, August 27
Survival Lessons
Season 3 • Episode 4
In harsh climates, the land becomes a survival resource for Alaska Natives.
Wednesday, August 27
Dead on Arrival
Season 3 • Episode 5
The unpredictability of the arctic in winter challenges Alaska natives.
Wednesday, August 27
Misery and Reward
Season 3 • Episode 6
Alaska Natives strive to maintain Indigenous traditions in their homelands.
Wednesday, August 27
Eyes in the Night
Season 3 • Episode 7
Alaska Natives use traditional skills and modern tools to confront challenges.
Wednesday, August 27
Lucky Bag
Season 3 • Episode 8
Alaska Natives look to the water and wind for essential resources.
Wednesday, August 27
Rite of Spring
Season 3 • Episode 9
Alaska Natives celebrate spring's return and prepare for its challenges.
Wednesday, August 27
Precious Cargo
Season 3 • Episode 10
Teresa and her daughters return to their ancestral tundra for a bird hunt.
Wednesday, August 27
Sound the Drum
Season 3 • Episode 11
For Alaska Natives, preparing for the future means revisiting the past.
Thursday, August 28
Misery and Reward
Season 3 • Episode 6
Alaska Natives strive to maintain Indigenous traditions in their homelands.
Thursday, August 28
Eyes in the Night
Season 3 • Episode 7
Alaska Natives use traditional skills and modern tools to confront challenges.
Thursday, August 28
Lucky Bag
Season 3 • Episode 8
Alaska Natives look to the water and wind for essential resources.
Thursday, August 28
Rite of Spring
Season 3 • Episode 9
Alaska Natives celebrate spring's return and prepare for its challenges.
Thursday, August 28
Precious Cargo
Season 3 • Episode 10
Teresa and her daughters return to their ancestral tundra for a bird hunt.
Thursday, August 28
Sound the Drum
Season 3 • Episode 11
For Alaska Natives, preparing for the future means revisiting the past.
Wednesday, September 3
Home Built New
Season 3 •
Home provides a place to gather, rebuild, and honor their ancestors.
Wednesday, September 3
On the Water New
Season 3 •
Alaska Natives navigate the waters around them to find food.
Wednesday, September 3
Pass the Torch
Season 3 • Episode 12
Traditional knowledge gives hope to future generations of Alaska Natives.
Wednesday, September 3
We Got an Opener
Season 3 • Episode 13
Alaska Natives must seek the bounty of the sea during the busy summer.
Wednesday, September 3
Old Ways New Realities
Season 3 • Episode 14
On the rivers their ancestors relied on, Alaska Natives subsist and thrive.
Wednesday, September 3
Salmon People
Season 3 • Episode 15
Alaska Natives fight to continue traditional practices on changing lands.
Wednesday, September 3
Veins of Alaska
Season 3 • Episode 16
Alaska Natives travel the rivers of their homelands to seek critical resources.
Wednesday, September 3
Look Good Shoot Good
Season 3 • Episode 17
Alaska Natives prepare for fall hunting and harvest.
Wednesday, September 3
Stealth Mode
Season 3 • Episode 18
Alaska Natives stockpile food and resources ahead of winter.
Wednesday, September 3
A Moose Can Feed a Family
Season 3 • Episode 19
The youngest generation of Alaska Natives look to become providers.
Wednesday, September 3
A Story of Survival
Season 3 • Episode 20
On the brink of winter, Alaska Natives pursue moose, fish, and warmth.
Thursday, September 4
Salmon People
Season 3 • Episode 15
Alaska Natives fight to continue traditional practices on changing lands.
Thursday, September 4
Veins of Alaska
Season 3 • Episode 16
Alaska Natives travel the rivers of their homelands to seek critical resources.
Thursday, September 4
Look Good Shoot Good
Season 3 • Episode 17
Alaska Natives prepare for fall hunting and harvest.
Thursday, September 4
Stealth Mode
Season 3 • Episode 18
Alaska Natives stockpile food and resources ahead of winter.
Thursday, September 4
A Moose Can Feed a Family
Season 3 • Episode 19
The youngest generation of Alaska Natives look to become providers.
Thursday, September 4
A Story of Survival
Season 3 • Episode 20
On the brink of winter, Alaska Natives pursue moose, fish, and warmth.
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