LIFE BELOW ZERO: NEXT GENERATION

It’s spring and by hell or high water the next generation will stop at nothing to replenish their vital meat stores and reap nature's bounty.

The next generation of Alaskans face brutal winter elements as their lives hang in the balance.

The changing seasons bring risks the next generation has yet to experience deep in the Arctic backcountry.

Seasonal shifts hit Alaska and young Alaskans are forced to survive through adaptation to reap nature’s bounty.

The Next Generation must stockpile necessary resources to endure dark winter.

Alaskans must hope for the best but prepare for the worst in order to survive in the arctic backcountry.

The next generation of Alaskans must rise to the challenge that Mother Nature throws at them in order to survive.

Time is running out on seasonal harvests in Alaska and the next generation is forced to work smarter not harder to reap nature’s bounty.

The Next Generation will stop at nothing to secure crucial food stores and supplies no matter the risks at hand.

Spring is on the horizon as new challenges emerge for rural Alaskans. Preparation is key to the success and survival deep in the backcountry.

As winter gives way to spring, the next generation of Alaskans must adapt to what Mother Nature throws at them or suffer the consequences.

As the icy landscape melts, Alaskans must adapt in order to endure the challenges that lay ahead.

Nature’s bounty shifts with the change of seasons, and the next generation seeks out its rewards and must anticipate the dangers.

Living in remote Alaska, the dangers never end, no matter the season. With an unwanted visitor, Chevie must protect his family at all costs. Johnny Rolfe sets out to catch the salmon run in hopes to bring home dinner for his best friend. With a growing brood, the Browns must improve their chicken coop, while Kaleb Rowland builds a tent platform to ensure the safety of his family all year round.

The next generation of Alaskans must plan for the long winter months ahead. On Kodiak Island, Johnny hunts for big game but realizes this terrain is harder than he imagined. While on their first fall hunt, Mario and Clare find signs of an animal fight and must investigate. After missing out on winter moose it’s a family affair for the Roaches in hopes to stockpile much needed meat for winter.

The best way to survive harsh winters in Alaska is to prepare. With grit and determination, Kaleb traverses dangerous terrain to transport the family sauna. The Roach family divides and conquers to harvest small game before the season ends. Mario and Clare work hard to protect their dogs from predators and Johnny Rolfe reaches new heights on a mission to fill his freezer with big game before heading back up to the Brooks Range.

As the temperatures continue to drop, Alaskans must do what’s necessary to get prepared for winter’s onslaught. Nathan and Adrian embark on a formative grouse hunt. Kaleb builds an incinerator to burn garbage safely. Johnny returns to the Brooks Range with a recovering Java while Mario and Clare prepare themselves and their dogs for the long dark winter ahead.

Winter has arrived and the next generation of Alaskans must use ingenuity to adapt, survive and thrive. Sonta and Chevie Roach attempt to trap mink using ancient methods. Mario and Clare take advantage of their first game hunt of winter. Johnny Rolfe gains two new hands using his mind and the Browns adapt to the reality of life and death on the farm.