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The Best Episodes of Alaska: The Last Frontier

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The Best Episodes of 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...
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    5.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - The Monster Catch

    S6:E9

    Jane trolls for the biggest fish of her life, while the men salvage lumber.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #2 - Before the Freeze

    S1:E1

    Meet the Kilcher family, who live on a 600-acre homestead in Alaska. With another brutal winter approaching, and bears having killed two of the family's cattle, they are forced to pin all of their hopes of surviving the winter on one last hunting trip.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #3 - Fueling the Fire

    S1:E2

    The first storm of winter approaches as the family races to finish preparing for the next eight months; Atz herds cattle across flooded glacial rivers.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #4 - Snow, Cold and Darkness

    S1:E3

    The storms hit earlier than expected; search for a newborn calf and its mother; Otto builds shelter for his herd.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #5 - Dead Of Winter

    S1:E4

    Desperate for food, the Kilchers struggle to get through a harsh winter.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #6 - Spring Has Sprung

    S1:E5

    Spring arrives and the family deals with a rogue hen and hunts for food.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #7 - Cattle Drive

    S1:E6

    The family battles danger to drive their cattle to the summer pasture.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #8 - Range Riding

    S1:E7

    Atz begins range riding to protect Otto's cattle herd from predators.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #9 - The River Wild

    S1:E8

    The Kilchers call in favors to help build a fence before the high tide.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #10 - Something's Fishy

    S1:E9

    The Kilchers fish for the hundreds of pounds of fish needed over winter.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #11 - Legend of "Terrible Island"

    S1:E10

    Atz Lee and Eiven travel to "Terrible Island" to hunt deer.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #12 - Fall Feast

    S1:E11

    Fall arrives and the Kilchers scramble to finish their winter preparations.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #13 - Life According To Otto

    S1:E12

    Otto's sense of humor and ingenuity inspire his family and neighbors.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #14 - Homestead Innovations

    S1:E13

    The Kilchers must not only reuse and recycle, but also reinvent.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #15 - 'Till The Cows Come Home

    S2:E1

    The Kilchers rush to finish winter prep work and Otto drives his herd home.

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    #16 - Poopsicle

    S2:E2

    Otto gets creative in beating the frozen soil when moving the outhouse.

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    Writer:Unknown
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    #17 - Eve's Hunting Dilemma

    S2:E3

    Eivin's deer quota is met and it's up to Eve to bring home enough meat.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #18 - Fall Flurry

    S2:E4

    The Kilchers race through the last few days of fall before winter hits.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #19 - Family Ties

    S2:E5

    With extended scenes, added facts and fan tweets - Take a deeper look at Kilcher family history with archived footage including Yule, the family patriarch and original homesteader and his wife Ruth. Otto and Atz share parenting insights and Otto and Eivin search for gold.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #20 - Something's Fishy

    S2:E6

    With summer half over, the Kilchers head out fishing, but it's not for fun... at least, not entirely. They need hundreds of pounds of fish to eat and barter with during winter. Each couple has their own time-proven technique for catching salmon, halibut and trout.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #21 - Legend of "Terrible Island"

    S2:E7

    Atz Lee and Eivin travel 160 miles and brave the bears of "Terrible Island" to hunt deer. Otto refuses to admit defeat and will use all the blackpowder he has to remove a pesky stump blocking his progress. Eve helps Charlotte solve a swarming bee problem.

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    #22 - Fall Feast

    S2:E8

    Fall arrives; the Kilchers scramble to finish their winter prep. Otto confronts a predator killing calves from inside his herd. Atz Lee and Jane catch and smoke salmon in their secret fish camp. Eivin uses a samurai sword to prepare Thanksgiving dinner.

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    #23 - Life According To Otto

    S2:E9

    Cattleman Otto Kilcher sees life a little differently. Some people think he's crazy, but he'll tell you it's just his willingness to accept whatever life brings him. Otto's sense of humor is infectious and his ingenuity inspires family and neighbor alike.

    Director:Unknown
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    #24 - Homestead Innovations

    S2:E10

    For the Kilchers, necessity truly is the mother of invention and recycling takes on a whole new level -- from bone yard scavengers and make-do parts to tasty roadkill suppers. And it's not just the Kilcher men who have to be tough and resourceful.

    Director:Unknown
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    #25 - Till the Cows Come Home

    S2:E11

    Late fall. Half the herd returns early from the summer grazing grounds so the Kilchers drive the rest home across icy rivers. The family rushes to finish other winter prep work but still makes time for a beach-scavenged gourmet picnic.

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Best Episodes Summary

"The Monster Catch" is the best rated episode of "Alaska: The Last Frontier". It scored 5/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 12/5/2016. This episode scored 5.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Before the Freeze".