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The Best Episodes of Ice Road Rescue

Every episode of Ice Road Rescue ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Ice Road Rescue!

Best episode
S1E10 Extreme Rescues
8.216 votes
Worst episode
S5E7 Moonlight Mayhem
6.45 votes
Top season
Season 1
7.8avg
Binge time
2d 19h
90 episodes

Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Ice Road Rescue Season 1 Episode 10 - Extreme Rescues
    8.2/10(16 votes)
    S1:E10

    Thord, Bjørn and the guys get together to take a look back on the season and ponder a video recording of a rescue mission going horribly wrong.

    Director:Unknown
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  2. Ice Road Rescue Season 1 Episode 7 - Stuck Trucks
    8.1/10(15 votes)
    S1:E7

    Bjørn Lægreid heads out into the storm to help a truck and clear the road for the ploughers, but ends up stuck himself and unable to help.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Ice Road Rescue Season 2 Episode 6 - Storm Chaos Mountain
    8.1/10(10 votes)
    S2:E6

    The biggest storm in years is about to hit Norway and all the rescue workers have their work cut out.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Ice Road Rescue Season 2 Episode 1 - Danger On Death Hill
    8.0/10(12 votes)
    S2:E1

    Bjørn helps an inexperienced foreign driver, while Kristoffer and Erik battle challenging conditions to rescue a trailer in rush hour traffic

    Director:Unknown
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  5. Ice Road Rescue Season 1 Episode 6 - Into the Woods
    7.9/10(15 votes)
    S1:E6

    In the north a harvester has tipped over, and an excavator is about to sink into a mud hole.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Ice Road Rescue Season 1 Episode 8 - The Night Shift
    7.9/10(15 votes)
    S1:E8

    Thord has to keep the road open during heavy snowfall. Bjørn is on the mountain rescuing a truck, when a car tries to bypass him and gets stuck.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Ice Road Rescue Season 1 Episode 5 - Black Ice
    7.8/10(19 votes)
    S1:E5

    In the south, Bjørn Lægreid fixes a snowplough and gives a ride to a minister, while in the north, Jo Roger Blengsli slips off the road.

    Director:Unknown
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  9. Ice Road Rescue Season 1 Episode 9 - Fishy Business
    7.8/10(14 votes)
    S1:E9

    Bjørn helps a car whose fuel has frozen before the road is forced to close. Thord works tirelessly to keep the trucks moving and the road open.

    Director:Unknown
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  10. Ice Road Rescue Season 1 Episode 3 - Fire and Ice
    7.7/10(21 votes)
    S1:E3

    In Voss, a fish truck has gone off the road, and it's up to Ove and his crew to get it back up before the valuable fish goes bad.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Ice Road Rescue Season 2 Episode 3 - Ferry Go Round
    7.8/10(10 votes)
    S2:E3

    Thord is faced with an extremely challenging rescue that leaves the whole community locked in, unable to get in or out of the main road blocked by the huge eight-wheel- trailer. In the North Kristoffer is left with a dirty job, literally speaking. A garbage truck has overturned due to the slippery roads.

    Director:Unknown
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  12. Ice Road Rescue Season 2 Episode 7 - Military Mayhem
    7.8/10(10 votes)
    S2:E7

    Bjørn is caught up in a high speed chase and car theft investigation: A "Bonnie and Clyde" of the mountains have stolen three cars and are on the run.

    Director:Unknown
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  13. Ice Road Rescue Season 2 Episode 5 - Winter Woes
    7.8/10(9 votes)
    S2:E5

    Thord is called out to rescue a trailer and prevent it flooding the roads with its milky cargo. Lone wolf Bjørn has a bad day.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Ice Road Rescue Season 2 Episode 4 - Crime Scene Rescue
    7.7/10(9 votes)
    S2:E4

    Thord becomes part of a crime scene investigation, rookie Andrej is faced with an overloaded car, and Bjørn keeps the big mountains of Norway safe.

    Director:Unknown
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  15. Ice Road Rescue Season 1 Episode 2 - Crazy People
    7.6/10(23 votes)
    S1:E2

    In Hardanger, two smugglers have driven into a snowbank, and towing veteran Bjørn Lægreid can hardly believe what's inside their vehicle.

    Director:Unknown
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  16. Ice Road Rescue Season 3 Episode 8 - Mean Machine
    7.7/10(7 votes)
    S3:E8

    The ice road rescuers spring into action when a 30-tonne excavator upends itself in a deep ditch in the South of Norway.

    Director:Unknown
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  17. Ice Road Rescue Season 3 Episode 9 - Edge of Disaster
    7.7/10(7 votes)
    S3:E9

    Tow truck boss Thord and his team tackle the biggest rescue of their season when a 40-tonne snow plough crashes down a bank and on to a frozen lake.

    Director:Unknown
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  18. Ice Road Rescue Season 4 Episode 5 - Fish Frenzy
    7.7/10(7 votes)
    S4:E5

    Boss Thord calls on his old mate Bjorn when a fish trailer needs urgent help. In the north, the team bring in the heavy machinery when a huge lorry overturns.

    Director:Unknown
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  19. Ice Road Rescue Season 4 Episode 1 - Freak Weather
    7.6/10(7 votes)
    S4:E1

    The tow truckers get a new enemy - Mother Nature - as sudden changes in temperatures throw up unforeseen challenges for the ice road rescuers.

    Director:Unknown
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  20. Ice Road Rescue Season 2 Episode 8 - Edge Of Disaster
    7.5/10(8 votes)
    S2:E8

    It takes a special breed of men to pull off the perfect 'Ice Road Rescue'...from a driver smuggling nappies out of Norway, to a truck in trouble full of fresh fish!

    Director:Unknown
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  21. Ice Road Rescue Season 3 Episode 1 - Forces of Nature
    7.5/10(6 votes)
    S3:E1

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    Director:Unknown
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  22. Ice Road Rescue Season 4 Episode 3 - Chains Of Chaos
    7.4/10(5 votes)
    S4:E3

    Bjord struggles to control his anger when a reckless move throws a trucker into a danger. Thord heads out to rescue a driver who made a similarly risky error.

    Director:Unknown
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  23. Ice Road Rescue Season 2 Episode 9 - Deadly Drops
    7.4/10(7 votes)
    S2:E9

    Thord has his work cut out unravelling roads thrown into chaos by a driver who’s abandoned his stuck truck and gone missing. Bjorn thinks he’ll have a pleasant day out rescuing an old friend but learns that, in the mountains of Norway, beauty comes laced with deadly danger. And rookie Kristoffer gambles his fresh reputation with a fishy cargo rescue that could turn rotten...

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Ice Road Rescue Season 3 Episode 3 - Mountain Road Mania
    7.4/10(7 votes)
    S3:E3

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Ice Road Rescue Season 3 Episode 4 - Into the Night
    7.4/10(7 votes)
    S3:E4

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  26. Ice Road Rescue Season 2 Episode 2 - Big Freeze
    7.4/10(11 votes)
    S2:E2

    Thord and rookie rescue worker Andrzej have their work cut out for them when they help a Polish driver with valuable cargo loaded with sugar.

    Director:Unknown
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Best Episodes Summary

"Extreme Rescues" is the best rated episode of Ice Road Rescue. It scored 8.2/10 from 16 votes. Written and directed by Unknown, it aired on November 2, 2015. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Stuck Trucks".

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