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Life Below Zero
Overview
Viewers go deep into an Alaskan winter to meet six tough and resilient residents as they try to stay one step ahead of storms and man-eating beasts to make it through to spring. The closest neighbor to Sue Aikens is more than 300 miles away. Eric Salitan subsists solely on what he hunts and forages. Chip and Agnes Hailstone catch fish for currency in bartering for supplies, and Andy and Kate Bassich use their pack of sled dogs for transportation.
Status
Ended
Network
National Geographic
Seasons & Episodes
Season 14
As Mother Nature becomes more erratic, survival in Alaska has never been more uncertain. The Hailstones fight to keep their native traditions alive as their family expands. Sue Aikens creates new tools to survive in the brutal, ever-changing tundra, and battles her aging mind and body in the process.
Episodes

Winter's End
The spring thaw in Alaska ushers in a new season, new opportunities and new challenges.

First Blood
Alaskans work to gather newly available resources with the spring season underway.

Shock & Awe
Alaskans must take advantage of the endless summer daylight to secure resources and repair vital equipment before the freeze returns.

Domino Effect
Alaskans must maximize the longer summer days in the Arctic before the freeze returns.

Bear Scare
To survive in the Arctic, Alaskans must respect and honor the land and its inhabitants.

New Country
As daylight feels unending across Alaska, its residents use every means possible to secure their livelihood in hopes for a prosperous winter.

Beware The Wild
As the Arctic summer comes to an end, residents of Alaska must seize the final hours of daylight to prepare for the return of winter’s fury.

The New World
With winter looming, the residents of Alaska must gather the last of the season’s resources before the freeze returns to the land.
Top Cast

Sue Aikens
Self

Erik Salitan
Self

Andy Bassich
Self

Kate Rorke-Bassich
Self

Chip Hailstone
Self

Agnes Hailstone
Self




