- 7.6/1017 votes
#1 - Hunt or Starve
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 8/24/2012
The village of Tanana is low on meat. Stan Zuray and his son make the dangerous journey into the Yukon Mountains to hunt for caribou. Charlie Wright faces the threat of a lone wolf that is terrorizing the town.
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- 7.7/1010 votes
#2 - The Race for Fur
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 8/31/2012
The men have only three weeks left in trapping season to trap as much fur as possible, and a brutal winter has made the animals scarce.
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- 8.1/1011 votes
#3 - Going for Broke
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/7/2012
It's the end of trapping season and the final push is on. Charlie and Bob rush to the river before it melts in hopes of snaring some beaver. Stan and Joe visit Tosi cabin to trap their fur on land. However, they face a larger problem... a bear.
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- 8.1/1010 votes
#4 - On Thin Ice
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 9/14/2012
It's goose-hunting season and the people of Tanana are stocking up on food. Stan and Joey race to get first goose and Charlie and Bob have a father-son contest. The rivers they use to travel are melting fast, and not everyone will make it home.
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- 8.4/1012 votes
#5 - Tragic Spring
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 9/21/2012
The rivers around Tanana are dangerously melting. Most hunters have made the deadly journey back home but Charlie's brother-in-law, George, is missing. Search & rescue efforts are unsuccessful. A town of 200 people has to face a shocking reality.
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- 8.4/109 votes
#6 - Man Up, Move Out
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 9/28/2012
Joey Zuray has to do is move the house he wants across town, before it gets demolished in a few days. Charlie hunts a deadly black bear that's menacing the village.
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- 8.3/108 votes
#7 - Logjam
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 10/5/2012
Its driftwood logging season, and there's a brief window to pull firewood out of local rivers. James relies on his young son to help make ends meet. Stan gets caught in a powerful storm and Charlie battles a deadly black bear.
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- 8.3/108 votes
#8 - Wheel of Misfortune
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 10/12/2012
Salmon is a precious food source, and the people of Tanana only have a few days to stock up for the winter. Stan Zuray and Pat Moore race to get fish wheels in the water to feed their dog teams, while Charlie sets nets to catch fish for his family.
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- 8.0/109 votes
#9 - Last Chance Part One
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 10/19/2012
The villagers of Tanana have just 18 hours to get a year's worth of king salmon. Joey and Bob find themselves in the midst of a dangerous hunt. Courtney takes it upon herself to help feed her family, and vicious grizzlies are stealing food.
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- NaN/100 votes
#10 - Last Chance Part Two
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 10/19/2012
The Moores caught altogether several pounds of chum salmon for their dogs and less than 30 king salmon for their extended family, which is not enough for the winter. James Roberts caught only a few chum salmon and king salmon in his net for himself, his family, and his sled dogs, but is relieved a bit when Joey brings him several pounds of grizzly meat to supply his family and his dogs for a few days.
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The Best Episodes of Yukon Men Season 1
Every episode of Yukon Men Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Yukon Men Season 1!
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Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Hunt or Starve" is the best rated episode of "Yukon Men" season 1. It scored 7.6/10 based on 17 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 8/24/2012. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "The Race for Fur".