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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...
  1. Background image for The Fall
    8.9/10(15 votes)

    #1 - The Fall

    S5:E10

    After a feverish summer of work, the Kilchers prepare for winter. Included: Eivin scales treacherous peaks to fill his freezer; Otto helps with Shane's cabin build, while it takes a perilous turn; and for Atz Lee, one fateful step leads to catastrophe.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  2. Background image for Christmas Kaboom!
    8.7/10(11 votes)

    #2 - Christmas Kaboom!

    S4:E11

    In 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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    Director:Unknown
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  3. Background image for Call of the Cattleman
    8.7/10(11 votes)

    #3 - Call of the Cattleman

    S4:E15

    The Kilchers, fellow homesteaders & cattlemen pay tribute to a fallen friend by driving over 100 cattle back home. Atz Lee winterizes the Hunters Cabin, preparing to move further off the homestead. Jane & Eve's halibut fishing trip ends with a bang.

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    Director:Unknown
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  4. Background image for The Day the Homestead Almost Died
    8.7/10(8 votes)

    #4 - The Day the Homestead Almost Died

    S7:E1

    The Kilchers kick off a complete homestead overhaul; blindsided by a massive snowstorm, the family uses every piece of heavy machinery in their arsenal to ensure the survival of future generations.

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    Director:Unknown
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  5. Background image for Journey to Perl Island
    8.5/10(9 votes)

    #5 - Journey to Perl Island

    S4:E10

    The 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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    Director:Unknown
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  6. Background image for The Day the Glacier Fell
    8.5/10(8 votes)

    #6 - The Day the Glacier Fell

    S7:E7

    Atz Lee and Charlotte rush to save the life of a stuck cow before it's too late; a father-son shrimping trip turns deadly when Otto and his sons must outrun a colossal caving glacier; Eve and Jane fish for salmon for their family.

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  8. Background image for Hard Road Home
    8.4/10(11 votes)

    #7 - Hard Road Home

    S5:E11

    Otto and Charlotte set out on an urgent rescue mission; Atz Sr., Eivin, Shane and Nikos come together to help Atz Lee.

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    Director:Unknown
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  9. Background image for Fox Cabin Finale
    8.4/10(6 votes)

    #8 - Fox Cabin Finale

    S10:E12

    Atz Sr. reveals his Fox Cabin legacy build after months of backbreaking effort. As winter begins, Eivin scrambles to complete a vital project he'd fallen behind on. Jane and Atz Lee attempt to airlift a piano to their remote cabin before snowfall.

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  10. Background image for Loaded for Bear
    8.3/10(10 votes)

    #9 - Loaded for Bear

    S4:E5

    Atz 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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    Director:Unknown
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  11. Background image for Greener Pastures
    8.3/10(9 votes)

    #10 - Greener Pastures

    S4:E6

    The 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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  12. Background image for Thanksgiving on the Homestead
    8.3/10(9 votes)

    #11 - Thanksgiving on the Homestead

    S4:E8

    Homesteaders 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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  13. Background image for A Hunt Above the Clouds
    8.3/10(9 votes)

    #12 - A Hunt Above the Clouds

    S4:E14

    Atz and Bonnie battle the sea; Otto, Charlotte and August face off with brown bears.

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  14. Background image for On the Move
    8.2/10(9 votes)

    #13 - On the Move

    S4:E4

    Life 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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  15. Background image for Secrets of the Range Rider
    8.2/10(9 votes)

    #14 - Secrets of the Range Rider

    S4:E9

    At 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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  16. Background image for The Ties that Bind
    8.2/10(8 votes)

    #15 - The Ties that Bind

    S4:E12

    On the homestead, a strong partnership is key. The Kilcher couples work together to ensure the homestead's survival: from having each other's back during bear hunts to surviving fishing expeditions gone awry to providing backup on building projects.

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  17. Background image for Claims, Cans and Cabins
    8.2/10(9 votes)

    #16 - Claims, Cans and Cabins

    S4:E13

    Otto, Eivin & August scramble to stake a claim on 10 tons of priceless steel on a distant beach. At the head of the bay, Atz Sr. & Bonnie team up with Atz Lee and Jane to stockpile salmon for the upcoming winter. Shane & Kelli break ground on their cabin.

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  18. Background image for Fall Bear Fall
    8.2/10(9 votes)

    #17 - Fall Bear Fall

    S4:E16

    With bear season nearly over, the pressure is on Jane & Atz Lee 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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    8.2/10(8 votes)

    #18 - Episode 20

    S4:E20

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  20. Background image for Fear and Floating
    8.2/10(13 votes)

    #19 - Fear and Floating

    S5:E3

    Spring arrives on the homestead. Included: Atz and Atz Lee attempt to tame wild stallions at the head of the bay; at the same time, Otto, Eivin, Charlotte and Jane must innovate to protect their calves and overcome threats to their herd.

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  21. Background image for Calling All Bears
    8.2/10(9 votes)

    #20 - Calling All Bears

    S5:E4

    Atz Sr. goes bowhunting to restock dwindling food supplies, while Otto, Charlotte and August scramble to protect livestock at the head of the bay. In the meantime, Atz Lee develops a new foothold in the wilderness.

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  22. Background image for The Day the Ice Road Shattered
    8.2/10(7 votes)

    #21 - The Day the Ice Road Shattered

    S7:E2

    The family bands together on a massive mission to rescue a tractor, but Otto faces pressure to get it going before the ice road melts; Otto puts his safety on the line when the family pitches in to build tracks across the frozen river.

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  23. Background image for Moving Toward the Future
    8.1/10(10 votes)

    #22 - Moving Toward the Future

    S4:E2

    The 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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  24. Background image for One Small Flush for Man
    8.1/10(11 votes)

    #23 - One Small Flush for Man

    S5:E6

    As spring draws to a close, Otto and August dig into a monumental plumbing project. Included: Eivin attempts to help, but loses control of his truck; Atz Sr. searches for two predators threatening the Kilcher property; Atz Lee and Jane give Shane a hand with his cabin.

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  25. Background image for No Rain, Big Pain
    8.1/10(13 votes)

    #24 - No Rain, Big Pain

    S5:E9

    A hot summer threatens the Kilcher cattle; Atz Lee joins forces with a remote homesteading master to learn how to tame the frontier; Jane comes face-to-face with a bear; Shane and Kelli make progress on their cabin; and Findlay gets a safe place to play.

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  26. Background image for Life According To Otto
    8.0/10(15 votes)

    #25 - Life According To Otto

    S1:E12

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

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Best Episodes Summary

"The Fall" is the best rated episode of "Alaska: The Last Frontier". It scored 8.9/10 based on 15 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 12/6/2015. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Christmas Kaboom!".