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The Best Episodes of Heavy Rescue: 401

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The Best Episodes of Heavy Rescue: 401

A group of heavy recovery drivers work to keep traffic rolling on some of the busiest and most unforgiving roads on the planet, Ontario’s 400-series...

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  1. Background image for Worlds Apart
    7.1/10(13 votes)

    #1 - Worlds Apart

    S1:E9

    Members of the "Highway Thru Hell" crew join the 401 crew to weigh in on the unique challenges of recovery operations in Ontario and B.C.. comparing the biggest wrecks and toughest jobs over the past winter.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  2. Background image for War Zone
    6.6/10(19 votes)

    #2 - War Zone

    S1:E1

    Rookie Sonny faces a 40-car pile-up that turns a major highway into a war zone; in the snow blet, a fierce storm triggers a triple-semi crash; the father-son team at Preferred Towing race to clear the road as weather blasts in.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  3. Background image for Shock and Awe
    6.6/10(20 votes)

    #3 - Shock and Awe

    S1:E2

    A semi-truck crash shuts down a crucial border route, putting pressure on lead operator Kevin to reopen the road; rookie heavy rescue driver Sonny helps a trucker stuck on a dangerous stretch of highway; a tanker wreck causes commuter chaos in Toronto.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  4. Background image for My Way or The Highway
    6.6/10(12 votes)

    #4 - My Way or The Highway

    S1:E8

    During a spring store, Steve cleans up a fuel spill blocking the 400, while Sonny struggles to keep the alternate route moving; John Allen recovers a loaded semi that went for a wild airborne ride.

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    Director:Unknown
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  5. Background image for All Around Us
    6.5/10(17 votes)

    #5 - All Around Us

    S1:E3

    A courier truck rolls over; Mark finds himself in the middle of a crash zone on the 401 during a storm; and the crew are faced with an icy airbag job.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    6.5/10(14 votes)

    #6 - Honour Guard

    S1:E6

    Gary's second-in-command Kyle tangles with a wreck that will prove if he's got what it takes to lead the team; Sonny heads to the scene of a violent jackknife where curious drivers are causing further problems.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  8. Background image for A Load of Problems
    6.3/10(14 votes)

    #7 - A Load of Problems

    S1:E5

    Gary's team fights to upright a battered trailer that is dangerously close to splitting open; a rookie takes his first shot as lead operator on the rotator under tough conditions.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  9. Background image for Anything Can Happen
    6.2/10(14 votes)

    #8 - Anything Can Happen

    S1:E4

    James and Bubba recover a semi that smashed into a building without bringing down the whole structure; Kevin faces problems with a tractor-trailer that has crashed in deep mud.

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    Director:Unknown
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  10. Background image for Nerves of Steel
    5.9/10(13 votes)

    #9 - Nerves of Steel

    S1:E7

    A whiteout pile-up scatters heavy I-beams across the highway, testing James and his crew; Kevin must lift a 20,000-pound chunk of steel off the road. Herb's crew stares down a huge mess and a marathon recovery in tough condition.

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    Director:Unknown
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    #10 - It Only Takes A Second

    S2:E1

    Sonny and the team from Steve's Towing fight to remove the wreckage of a dump truck embedded in an overpass on the 401; James Ireland faces a trailer threatening to cave in on his crew.

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    Director:Unknown
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  12. Background image for This Is Chaos
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    #11 - This Is Chaos

    S2:E2

    A freak storm unleashes a 100-car pileup east of Toronto, pushing Steve and Sonny to lead the recovery charge; Kevin fights a tough wreck after a trucker smashes into an orchard.

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    Director:Unknown
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    #12 - Guardian Angel

    S2:E3

    A massive multiple-semi crash in a tunnel forces the Coxon crew to clear a big mess in a tight space; Mark Haslett heads to the rescue when a woman is trapped on a dangerous stretch of the highway in Toronto.

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    Director:Unknown
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  14. Background image for Skyway Thru Hell
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #13 - Skyway Thru Hell

    S2:E4

    When a violent windstorm flips a tractor-trailer on an exposed bridge, Kevin works under the most difficult and dangerous conditions of his career; James takes on a wind-battered wreck of his own.

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    Director:Unknown
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    #14 - Where There's Smoke

    S2:E5

    A tragic collision between two semis sends Bear and the crew from Ross into the fray; Nate and Andrew improvise after a load of lumber rolls on the 401, backing up traffic all the way to Quebec.

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    Director:Unknown
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  16. Background image for Not Your Regular Fender-Bender
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    #15 - Not Your Regular Fender-Bender

    S2:E6

    Sonny hunts for a shortcut across town after a runaway van smashes through a wall and into the path of a full-speed truck; the crew from Herb’s hurries to save a load of pharmaceuticals before it freezes.

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    Director:Unknown
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  17. Background image for Feels like A Win
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    #16 - Feels like A Win

    S2:E7

    Freezing rain scatters Gary's team, forcing him to work solo to open the continent's busiest border crossing; in Windsor, Brad, Eric and crew fear a tragedy when they untangle a sedan badly crushed by a semi.

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    Director:Unknown
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    #17 - A Very Long Night

    S2:E8

    A storm sweeps across the province, sending heavy rescue crews scrambling; in Hamilton, Kevin fights to clear a wreck in time for the plows to get through.

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    Director:Unknown
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    #18 - Always A Danger

    S2:E9

    The pressure is on for Steve when a flipped truck blocks access to the airport; Coxon fights a wreck with a toxic payload; a wild rollover rips a cab off its chassis and leaves a trail of destruction for the Ross crew.

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    Director:Unknown
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    #19 - Thrown In the Deep End

    S2:E10

    A heavy wreck and a frustrating recovery threaten to overwhelm Kevin; after a big change in his career, Sonny struggles to make a mark when a heavy load flips in the middle of the city.

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    Director:Unknown
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  21. Background image for It's Now or Never and Pray For the Best
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    #20 - It's Now or Never and Pray For the Best

    S3:E1

    Sonny deals with a jackknife during the first winter storm; John deals with a messy wreck under an overpass.

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    Director:Unknown
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    #21 - One Twisted Mess

    S3:E2

    Kevin orchestrates a team of heavy operators during a highway cleanup job; Garys crew is sent on a marathon recovery.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  23. Background image for The 401 Is Calling
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    #22 - The 401 Is Calling

    S3:E3

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    Director:Unknown
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    #23 - There's Got To Be A Way

    S3:E4

    Thick fog descends on the highway, turning a seemingly simple recovery into one of the most dangerous jobs of Garys career; a mangled trailer forces the Ross crew to take a chance on a very unconventional maneuver.

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    Director:Unknown
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    #24 - Only Getting Worse

    S3:E5

    The crew scrambles to keep the roads open during a whiteout, but drivers wind up stranded on the 402; John battles high winds during a job high above the 401.

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    Director:Unknown
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    #25 - Your Heart Sinks

    S3:E6

    Herbs Towing turns a wreck on its head with some unexpected assistance; with traffic backing up for 50 kilometres, a fuel leak complicates an already stressful recovery for Steve and crew.

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    Director:Unknown
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Best Episodes Summary

"Worlds Apart" is the best rated episode of "Heavy Rescue: 401". It scored 7.1/10 based on 13 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 2/28/2017. This episode scored 0.5 points higher than the second highest rated, "War Zone".