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The Best Episodes of Polar Bear Town

Every episode of Polar Bear Town ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Polar Bear Town!

A half-hour documentary series set in a unique Arctic town with true northern exposure that provides a front-row seat for some of the closest human-bear encounters ever seen on television.

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    Polar Bear Town Season 1 Episode 1 - The Gauntlet
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    #1 - The Gauntlet

    S1:E1

    In Churchill's post bear attack, Dennis races to get a VIP client to polar bears before Conservation scoops them up, while Kelsey wrestles to protect an overzealous photographer from an unpredictable cub with very protective mother.

    Director:Unknown
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  2. Polar Bear Town Season 1 Episode 2 - Bear Insecurity
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    #2 - Bear Insecurity

    S1:E2

    Dennis mentors a nervous polar bear guide upstart through the bear essentials, while Brian reaches across the globe for much needed bear security for his roadside attraction.

    Director:Unknown
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  3. Polar Bear Town Season 1 Episode 3 - Someone To Watch Over Me
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    #3 - Someone To Watch Over Me

    S1:E3

    Kelsey puts his life in the hands of a newbie polar bear guide in order to contribute to an important polar bear ID project, while Dennis comes to the rescue as Brian's bear security recruit gets schooled.

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  4. Polar Bear Town Season 1 Episode 4 - Up the Creek
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    #4 - Up the Creek

    S1:E4

    Dennis guides a wildlife photographer to the remote promised land of polar bears but their photography mission shifts to a rescue mission when they find the tracks of an orphaned cub.

    Director:Unknown
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  5. Polar Bear Town Season 1 Episode 5 - Therapy/Lost in Translation
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    #5 - Therapy/Lost in Translation

    S1:E5

    Kelsey and Karine guide a polar bear attack survivor through a dangerous but therapeutic bear encounter, while Brian's roadside bear attraction transforms into a perilous circus with the arrival of a surreal Japanese film crew.

    Director:Unknown
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  6. Polar Bear Town Season 1 Episode 6 - Trick or Trap
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    #6 - Trick or Trap

    S1:E6

    The entire town rallies a citizen patrol to keep the town safe for trick-or-treaters, while Dennis struggles to keep bears from falling victim to the high alert witch hunt.

    Director:Unknown
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  7. Polar Bear Town Season 1 Episode 7 - Bears in the Air
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    #7 - Bears in the Air

    S1:E7

    Kelsey rides along on an airlift to release the Halloween-jailed mother and cub. Dennis mounts a snowmobile expedition to a train wreck site where its spilled cargo of grain is attracting throngs of hungry bears.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Polar Bear Town Season 1 Episode 8 - Feast Or Famine
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    #8 - Feast Or Famine

    S1:E8

    Brain hosts an open house at his roadside polar bear attraction to solicit some much needed financial support to feed his Eskimo Dog brood, under the watchful eye of Conservation,

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Polar Bear Town Season 1 Episode 9 - Wolves at the Door
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    #9 - Wolves at the Door

    S1:E9

    After a vicious wolf attack, Brian races to relocate his Eskimo Dog pack to safer ground. Dennis guides a band of underdressed Floridian musicians to an epic snowy adventure through polar bear alley.

    Director:Unknown
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  10. Polar Bear Town Season 1 Episode 10 - The Perfect Storm
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    #10 - The Perfect Storm

    S1:E10

    Dennis and his client race into the eye of a storm that's threatening to freeze the bay and send the polar bears packing. Kelsey and his client witness an aggressive male bear stalking a mother and cubs.

    Director:Unknown
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  11. Polar Bear Town Season 1 Episode 11 - The Last Dance
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    #11 - The Last Dance

    S1:E11

    As the Hudson Bay freezes and Churchill's polar bears ready for their mass exodus, Dennis enlists Kelsey and bush pilot pal Al, to search for DANCER – the polar bear that inspired 20 years of Dennis's guiding career.

    Director:Unknown
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  12. Polar Bear Town Season 1 Episode 12 - Quest For the Cubs
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    #12 - Quest For the Cubs

    S1:E12

    To bolster his business, Dennis plots an epic expedition over impassable tundra to an undiscovered denning site. At an exclusive denning lodge, Kelsey witnesses the rare first steps of newborn cubs emerging from their den.

    Director:Unknown
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  13. Polar Bear Town Season 2 Episode 1 - Bears vs. Belugas
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    #13 - Bears vs. Belugas

    S2:E1

    Welcome to summer in Churchill, where polar bears and beluga whales share the stage in one unique wildlife season.

    Director:Unknown
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  14. Polar Bear Town Season 2 Episode 2 - The Search for Big Bear
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    #14 - The Search for Big Bear

    S2:E2

    A ravaged dog, an anxious town, stranded tour guides, and other adventures that only happen in Churchill.

    Director:Unknown
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  15. Polar Bear Town Season 2 Episode 3 - The Big Exodus
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    #15 - The Big Exodus

    S2:E3

    A wedding at sea, a messy scouting trip, and a pregnant bear's search for food make for a dramatic end to summer.

    Director:Unknown
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Best Episodes Summary

"The Gauntlet" is the best rated episode of "Polar Bear Town". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/22/2015. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Bear Insecurity".