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Ice Road Truckers S5E8 — Meltdown!

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Ice Road Truckers•Season 5•Episode 8

Meltdown!

7.8/10 · 19 votesJul 24, 201143 min

Ranked #11 of 16 in Season 5•−0.1 vs season avg

Halfway through the season, the biggest storm yet descends on the Dalton. Facing more than just a whiteout, the truckers must overcome a series of snags and find themselves in need of rescue. Meanwhile, Lisa faces the consequences of her last load ending in the

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Alex Debogorski

Alex Debogorski

Self - Ice Road Trucker

Hugh Rowland

Hugh Rowland

Self - Ice Road Trucker

Rick Yemm

Rick Yemm

Self - Ice Road Trucker

Lisa Kelly

Lisa Kelly

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Maya Sieber

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Mark Kohaykewych

Self - Owner: Polar Industries

Thom Beers

Thom Beers

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Phil Krom

Self - Ice Road Trucker / Self - Driving Instructor: Carlile

David Redmon

David Redmon

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Episode Summary

"Meltdown!" is episode 8 of Ice Road Truckers season 5. It scored 7.8/10 from 19 votes, ranking #11 of 16 episodes this season (season average 7.9). It aired on July 24, 2011.

Next: E9 · Road to Nowhere Best of Season 5