Edge of AlaskaHidden 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.
Winter's Grip
Oct 24, 2014
Hidden deep in the wilderness of Alaska is the toughest town in America: McCarthy. Locked in winterâs grip, the 42 souls who are brave enough to live here must battle the elements, and each other, to maintain their pioneer way of life.
Last Days of Winter
Oct 31, 2014
The last days of winter bring change. The future of town lies in the balance. Jason races the melting river crossings to reach his crashed airplane. Jeremy tests his nine-year-old son with a risky solo dog sled run through the woods.
The Thaw
Nov 7, 2014
As seasons change in McCarthy, the town is haunted by its darkest day. The icy ground thaws into a quagmire, and old-timer Tim Mischel is marooned at his remote cabin. Neil and Jeremyâs frozen truce is set on fire.
The Road
Nov 14, 2014
Spring means locals can finally reach the outside world to resupply. Jeremy walks a bull calf home through bear country and faces off with a hungry black bear. Jasonâs brother Eric departs town for a new job, leaving Jason to face the wild alone.
Bear Attack
Nov 21, 2014
McCarthy is under attack from awakening bears. Jeremyâs livestock is attacked and he goes on the hunt. While Gary searches for horses spooked by a grizzly.
The Motherlode
Nov 28, 2014
Hidden in McCarthy is the largest man-made ruin in the world - and Neil wants to open it up to tourists. Jenny finds a secret creek that holds gold and must pack a raft to inspect the claim.
McCarthy Rising
Dec 5, 2014
McCarthyâs future lies in the balance as Neil takes the last steps toward making a town-wide electrical grid. Locals are pushed to their limit, so Jeremy calls an emergency meeting to stop Neilâs plans and bring stability back to McCarthy.
The Last Stand
Dec 12, 2014
The town meeting erupts over Neilâs power grid, and Jeremy must decide if McCarthy is worth fighting for. This battle has been brewing for years. A showdown is coming.
