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The Best Episodes of Life Below Zero Season 8

Every episode of Life Below Zero Season 8 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Life Below Zero Season 8!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Life Below Zero Season 8 Episode 1 - The Confrontation
    7.2/10(18 votes)

    #1 - The Confrontation

    S8:E1

    Sue hunts a rogue wolverine that has been stalking Kavik. Glenn embarks on a long journey back to camp on foot. Andy checks his traps and catches a beaver. Chip makes bullets and goes ptarmigan hunting.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Life Below Zero Season 8 Episode 2 - Blindsided
    7.8/10(14 votes)

    #2 - Blindsided

    S8:E2

    Sue gathers peat moss and reopens her greenhouse. Glenn finishes the long journey home. Andy prepares for the Yukon break-up. The Hailstones hunt for geese.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Life Below Zero Season 8 Episode 3 - River of Rage
    7.7/10(15 votes)

    #3 - River of Rage

    S8:E3

    Sue experiences problems with her fuel system in Kavik. Glenn fishes and hunts for ducks. Andy deals with break-up in Eagle. Chip and Agnes hunt for caribou at camp.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Life Below Zero Season 8 Episode 4 - Head Above Water
    7.6/10(17 votes)

    #4 - Head Above Water

    S8:E4

    Sue fixes the loader and clears the runway at Kavik. Glenn crosses a freezing river to retrieve an old canoe. Andy builds and tests a kayak. The Hailstones move their camp and make a drying rack.

    Director:Unknown
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  5. Life Below Zero Season 8 Episode 5 - Against the Tide
    7.8/10(15 votes)

    #5 - Against the Tide

    S8:E5

    Sue unloads and sets up new heating system at Kavik. Glenn scouts for shelter and hunts from his canoe. Andy catches and smokes fish in the rain. The Hailstones fish for herring at camp.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Life Below Zero Season 8 Episode 6 - The Slow Grind
    8.1/10(17 votes)

    #6 - The Slow Grind

    S8:E6

    Sue crosses the river and goes fishing. Glenn travels up a mountain, scouts sheep, and rebuilds a blind. Andy builds a yurt with a young client. The Hailstones gather and cook eggs.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Life Below Zero Season 8 Episode 7 - Midnight Sun
    7.6/10(18 votes)

    #7 - Midnight Sun

    S8:E7

    Sue must bury her new electric cables to protect them from outside forces. Delayed by a rainstorm, Andy takes a break from hunting and picks blueberries.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Life Below Zero Season 8 Episode 8 - Higher Ground
    7.6/10(17 votes)

    #8 - Higher Ground

    S8:E8

    As the thaw draws to a close, Alaskans battle the clock to maximize their final days of sunlight in the Arctic.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Life Below Zero Season 8 Episode 9 - Andy Bassich
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #9 - Andy Bassich

    S8:E9

    A profile of Andy Bassich who lives with his sled dogs in the Alaskan wilderness.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Life Below Zero Season 8 Episode 10 - Renegades of the Arctic
    8.4/10(6 votes)

    #10 - Renegades of the Arctic

    S8:E10

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    Director:Unknown
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Season 8 Ratings Summary

"The Confrontation" is the best rated episode of "Life Below Zero" season 8. It scored 7.2/10 based on 18 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/18/2016. This episode is rated 0.6 points higher than the second-best, "Blindsided".