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Alaska: The Last Frontier
Centers on the Kilcher family and their community outside Homer, Alaska. Begun by patriarch Yule Kilcher who immigrated from Europe during WWII, and currently led by his sons, Otto and Atz Kilcher (singer Jewel's father) the family have lived on their land for four generations. The show also features the homesteaders who live nearby and interact with the Kilchers.
- Cast:
- Atz Kilcher, Atz Lee Kilcher, Otto Kilcher, Charlotte Kilcher
- Language:
- English
- Country:
- United States of America
- Network:
- Discovery
Episode guide
Seasons
Season 4
Episodes
Episode 1
A Mild Winter
2014-10-05 · 43mThe family faces the fallout from a warm Alaskan winter; an emergency mission to supply and secure hunting cabins; Charlotte and Jane search for a missing newborn calf.
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Moving Toward the Future
2014-10-12 · 43mThe family struggles to move a two-ton bridge to allow for crucial access to the head of the bay; Otto and Charlotte fight a threat to their cattle.
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Spring Forward
2014-10-19 · 43mThe family bands together to protect its livelihood; Atz Lee and Jane encounter disaster while bear hunting; Atz Sr., Bonnie and Shane defend against grizzlies.
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On the Move
2014-10-26 · 43mLife returns to the homestead in the spring; tensions are high on the annual Kilcher cattle drive; Otto tries to maintain control of his crew.
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Loaded for Bear
2014-11-02 · 43mAtz Lee and Jane venture out in a risky hunt for black bear, but instead come face to face with a massive grizzly. Using the constructor, Otto and Eivin race the tide to transport and introduce two new bulls into the family herd at the head of the bay.
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Greener Pastures
2014-11-10 · 43mThe Kilchers race to finish a year’s worth of work in just four months. To fill their freezer, Atz Lee and Jane chase the first salmon run of the season, while Otto and Eivin bolster the homestead’s defenses to contain their unruly cattle herd.
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Waste Not, Want Not
2014-11-16 · 43mOtto, Charlotte, Eivin & Eve harvest a sterile cow to stock up on meat for winter, repurposing its byproducts to make homesteader soap, and tanning its hide for building corrals. At the head of the bay, Atz Sr.’s range riding skills are tested.
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Thanksgiving on the Homestead
2014-11-23 · 43mHomesteaders who work together, give thanks together. Join the Kilcher family as they celebrate Thanksgiving with the friends who helped prepare the homestead for winter.
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Secrets of the Range Rider
2014-11-30 · 43mAt the head of the bay Atz Sr. divulges the secrets of the range rider to Atz Lee & Eivin in preparation of the future. To heat the family’s cabin, Otto, Charlotte and August must transform more than 1000 pounds of metal pipe into a working chimney.
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Journey to Perl Island
2014-12-14 · 43mThe Kilchers face their biggest challenges yet. Otto, Jane & Shane help a fellow homesteader transport a cabin to the distant and uninhabited Perl Island but things take a sinister turn when they discover a predator on the loose.
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Christmas Kaboom!
2014-12-21 · 43mIn true homesteader holiday spirit, the Kilchers put their own spin on a Secret Santa gift exchange: hand-making something useful for someone in the family. With gifts ranging from a crossbow to explosives this Christmas special is filled with surprises!
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Claims, Cans and Cabins
2015-01-05 · 43mThe Kilchers claim steel, stockpile salmon and break ground on a cabin.
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A Hunt Above the Clouds
2015-01-12 · 43mChanging weather forces the Kilchers to venture miles in search of food.
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Call of the Cattleman
2015-01-19 · 43mThe Kilchers pay tribute to a fallen friend.
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Fall Bear Fall
2015-01-26 · 43mWith bear season nearly over, the pressure is on Jane & Atz as they set out for their last hunt of the year. While searching for berries, Atz Sr. & Bonnie encounter a black bear of their own. Otto & Charlotte transport precious Cargo.
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Snowy Roundup
2015-02-09 · 43mOtto and Charlotte face disaster with their herd on the journey home.
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Will Winter Come?
2015-02-16 · 43mThe Kilchers prepare for winter, while some discuss leaving the homestead.
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Episode 18
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Episode 19
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Episode 20
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Atz Kilcher
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Atz Lee Kilcher
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Otto Kilcher
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Charlotte Kilcher
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