Alaska: The Last Frontier (2011)

Genre

documentary film

Country

United States

Length

11 seasons, 166 episodes

Rated

TV-14

Rating

7.3 of 10 from 25 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This series follows the Kilcher family as they live off the land on their Alaskan homestead. They farm, hunt and prepare for harsh winters without modern heating. The show documents their daily work and survival skills.

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What happens

Alaska: The Last Frontier is an American reality television series that aired on the Discovery Channel from December 29, 2011, to November 13, 2022. The show documents the extended Kilcher family, descendants of Swiss immigrants and Alaskan pioneers, Yule and Ruth Kilcher, at their homestead 11 miles outside of Homer. By living without modern heating, the clan chooses to subsist by farming, hunting and preparing for the long winters. The Kilcher family are relatives of the singer Jewel (with Atz being her father), who has appeared on the show. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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