8.0/1010 votes#1 - Winter Strikes
Season 8 Episode 1 - Aired 10/7/2019
On B.C.'s Coquihalla Highway, an early snowfall catches truckers off guard and puts Jamie Davis face to face with a heavy fuel tanker; sparks fly when James Luke and The Black Sheep try to rescue a semi in deep snow.
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8.0/1012 votes#2 - Battle in the Gravel
Season 8 Episode 2 - Aired 10/14/2019
Jamie tests the limits of his classic wrecker against a rock crusher in a gravel pit; Mitch and James scramble to save a truck and camper on an icy cliff; Colin finally gets a crack at Mighty Mo's push bumper.
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8.0/1010 votes#3 - Chain Saw
Season 8 Episode 3 - Aired 10/21/2019
When a dump truck and trailer crash into dense bush, Al Quiring and Sons become heavy rescue lumberjacks; with the help of Gord Boyd, Team Green overcame environmental obstacles and a twisted wreck trapped in the trees.
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7.9/109 votes#4 - Oil And Water
Season 8 Episode 4 - Aired 10/28/2019
In Hope, Jamie, Colin and Cam battle heavy rains to recover a rolled semi blocking the highway through town; with traffic to The Coq cut off and a trailer full of cooking oil starting to rip, Jamies crew must get the road open.
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7.8/1010 votes#5 - Return to Sender
Season 8 Episode 5 - Aired 11/4/2019
Near Merritt, a parcel delivery truck is torn open, scattering hundreds of packages across The Coq; facing high winds, high speed traffic and the threat of falling rocks, Reliable Towing overcomes numerous obstacles to clear the wreck.
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7.9/109 votes#6 - Thin Ice
Season 8 Episode 6 - Aired 11/11/2019
A cliffside recovery on the banks of Coldwater River puts James and Adam on thin ice; Colin makes a roadside repair in the middle of a winter storm; Al and Gord race to move a house off a busy highway.
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7.7/109 votes#7 - Heavy Hearts
Season 8 Episode 7 - Aired 11/18/2019
Merv is dispatched in Aggressive Towings 50-ton rotator to open the road after a collision in Fraser Valley; Jamie takes a classic wrecker on a 2,000-kilometre journey north; news about a key member of the Mission Towing family hits home.
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7.6/108 votes#8 - Road to Recovery
Season 8 Episode 8 - Aired 11/25/2019
A tractor trailer clinging to the edge of a mountain has Mitch, Merv and James pulling together to save the load; after years of relying on older equipment, Jamie Davis brings home a surprise for the team.
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7.6/108 votes#9 - Door to Door
Season 8 Episode 9 - Aired 12/2/2019
James Luke and "Black Sheep" rush to clear a tractor trailer on its side loaded with heavy doors. An 18-wheeler filled with firewood tests Cam and Colin. And Gord and Al must perform a delicate manoeuvre to move a shipping container full of garbage off the Trans Canada Highway.
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7.4/108 votes#10 - Sub Zero
Season 8 Episode 10 - Aired 12/9/2019
A polar vortex brings extreme cold and brutal working conditions to truck drivers and heavy wrecker operators on The Coq; Colin fights to recover a frozen rig; Cam finds himself in a dilemma with one of Jamies classic wreckers.
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7.6/108 votes#11 - Lives On the Line
Season 8 Episode 11 - Aired 12/16/2019
A terrifying crash involving one of their own shocks Team Reliable; Dylan and Merv pair up to lift a heavy load of steel pilings off a highway; Cam races to rescue a fellow tow operator stuck on a blind corner.
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8.5/1011 votes#12 - Double Crossed
Season 8 Episode 12 - Aired 12/23/2019
Mitch discovers a massive wreck involving two semis; Reliable and Aggressive Towing join forces to recover a pair of entangled 18-wheelers; a tippy trailer abandoned on a soft shoulder tests Jamie; Gord finds himself in deep in a peat bog.
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7.8/108 votes#13 - Off Road
Season 8 Episode 13 - Aired 12/30/2019
Jamie and his tow brothers discuss some of their toughest backroad adventures on HIGHWAY THRU HELL; Al, Ken, Jason and Mitch swap tales and share advice on some of their most spectacular off-road recoveries.
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7.5/109 votes#14 - Rock and a Hard Place
Season 8 Episode 14 - Aired 1/6/2020
Brandon and Cam team up to rescue a lumber truck tangled in a rock face on Highway 3; Al digs out a buried semi on a notorious corner on The Coq; a tractor fire puts James in the hot seat.
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7.4/108 votes#15 - Fried Chicken
Season 8 Episode 15 - Aired 1/13/2020
Near Hope, B.C., a burning truck hauling frozen chicken has Cam and Jamie in a race to move the smoky hazard off the highway; a flipped logging truck near Merritt turns into a tussle for Mitch and James.
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8.2/108 votes#16 - The Warrior
Season 8 Episode 16 - Aired 1/20/2020
A lost load of lumber pulls Jamie and Colin Mclean into a battle on the banks of B.C.s Skagit River; Al takes a chance with "Big Green" to rescue a sinking excavator; James and Rooster wrestle a twisted wreck near Merritt.
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- 8.1/1010 votes
#17 - Fire Mountain
Season 8 Episode 17 - Aired 1/27/2020
After surviving a near-fatal heart attack, Ken leads the Mission crew on its most daunting recovery in years; lodged in the trees, 200 feet below a mountain road, the damaged dump truck pushes Kens team to the edge of disaster.
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Season 8 Ratings Summary
"Winter Strikes" is the best rated episode of "Highway Thru Hell" season 8. It scored 8/10 based on 10 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 10/7/2019. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Battle in the Gravel".