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Alaska: The Last Frontier

Specials 2013 - 2020
TV-14

  • 2014-08-28T01:00:00Z on Discovery
  • 45m
  • 1d 8h 12m (44 episodes)
  • United States
  • English
  • Reality
Following the Kilchers provides a look into life off the grid, where going without running water and electricity and having limited contact with the outside world is part of the daily routine. While capturing the spirit of pioneer living is never easy, Alaska: The Last Frontier transports you to a place where day-to-day life is truly different from what we know.

44 episodes

Featuring all-new interviews & revealing stories! Meet the Kilcher family, who live on a 600-acre homestead in Alaska. With another brutal winter approaching, the Kilchers are forced to pin all of their hopes of surviving on one last hunting trip.

As the first storm pummels the homestead, Otto and Atz, Sr. lead cattle across flooded glacial rivers; Atz Lee and Jane must move an outhouse.

Featuring all-new interviews & revealing stories! A desperate search for a newborn calf forces Charlotte and August into a snowstorm. Eivin and Eve travel to Caribou Lake to go ice-fishing in chilling weather and must spend the night in the wilderness.

2015-12-28T01:00:00Z

Special 10 The Cycle of Life

Special 10 The Cycle of Life

  • 2015-12-28T01:00:00Z45m

The cycle of life on the homestead is continuous. Otto & Charlotte attempt to resuscitate a stillborn calf while Eve learns that taking life during a hunt isn't easy. The Kilchers say goodbye to Bruce as Eivin and Eve welcome new life with Findlay.

Special 11 Surviving the Season

  • 2016-01-25T02:00:00Z41m

On the homestead, each season brings a new battle for survival, with bone-chilling winters, accident-ridden springs, backbreaking summers and frantic falls.

2016-02-15T02:00:00Z

Special 12 The Lost Episode

Special 12 The Lost Episode

  • 2016-02-15T02:00:00Z41m

A never-before-seen lost episode travels back to before Atz Lee's near-fatal accident, as he planned a surprise ceremony to renew his vows with Jane at the head of the bay.Other Kilchers struggle while preparing for the big event.

2016-02-22T02:00:00Z

Special 13 Truth Be Told

Special 13 Truth Be Told

  • 2016-02-22T02:00:00Z41m

A behind-the-scenes episode relives the most memorable moments of the Kilchers with previously unseen footage. The family answers viewer questions, and Atz Sr. and Atz Lee perform a song chronicling their family.

2016-10-11T01:00:00Z

Special 15 Epic Adventures

Special 15 Epic Adventures

  • 2016-10-11T01:00:00Z43m

For the Kilcher family, life in Alaska is a series of epic adventures. Whether it’s a high altitude hunt, a perilous journey to work, or risking it all to help a neighbor in need, nothing they do is for the faint of heart.

2017-01-02T02:00:00Z

Special 17 The Danger Zone

Special 17 The Danger Zone

  • 2017-01-02T02:00:00Z41m

For the Kilcher family, life in Alaska means facing danger at every turn. This special episode features behind-the-scenes interviews and the Kilchers reveal how they survive in the untamed Alaskan wild.

For the Kilchers, each day presents new conflicts from Mother Nature and one another. With unseen footage and fan questions, they show us how to survive the Alaskan wilderness and each other.

Special 19 Like Father, Like Son

  • 2017-02-20T02:00:00Z43m

Every Kilcher man relies on the unique knowledge of his father. In this behind-the-scenes episode, the Kilcher men share the importance of communication between fathers and sons, especially in the face of danger.

In this special episode, the Kilchers answer the audience's most pressing questions about the ups and downs of life on the homestead over the last six years. They also share a sneak peek of what to expect in this exciting upcoming season.

Special 21 Friends 'Til the End

  • 2017-12-04T02:00:00Z43m

The Kilcher family pays tribute to some of their exceptional homesteader friends, including kilt-wearing mountain man Turkey Joe and gold-mining surgeon Doc Sayer, by discussing their captivating stories and how they became part of the family's life.

For 80 years, the Kilchers have relied on an arsenal of equipment, machines, and weapons, vital to there family's survival in Alaska. Today these incredible and dangerous tools of the homestead are the only things keeping it from falling apart.

2018-01-15T02:00:00Z

Special 23 Dirty Jobs

Special 23 Dirty Jobs

  • 2018-01-15T02:00:00Z45m

The Kilchers reveal the stinkiest, filthiest, muddiest and bloodiest jobs on the homestead.

2018-02-12T02:00:00Z

Special 24 Frontier Beasts

Special 24 Frontier Beasts

  • 2018-02-12T02:00:00Z43m

With homesteaders and survivalists, take a first-hand look at the most intense, jaw-dropping and gut-wrenching animal moments ever caught on camera; and in never-before-seen footage, go behind the scenes with the daring camera crews who capture it all.

2018-10-09T01:00:00Z

Special 25 One for All

Special 25 One for All

  • 2018-10-09T01:00:00Z43m

With Spring on the way, the Kilchers team up to prepare the homestead for the upcoming summer season, and they look back on the most pivotal moments from last year, with fresh insight and never-before-seen footage.

Special 26 Trials & Tribulations

  • 2018-11-05T02:00:00Z43m

The family gets candid about their life in the Alaskan wild, which is a perpetual cycle of fails and fixes. And for every great solve that goes horribly wrong, another is genius, and uniquely Kilcher.

2018-11-26T02:00:00Z

Special 27 The Rules of Jane

Special 27 The Rules of Jane

  • 2018-11-26T02:00:00Z43m

Jane Kilcher relays her five rules that have helped take her from homestead to greenhorn.

Animals play a critical role in survival on the homestead. From dangerous predators to hardworking livestock to elusive prey, each has an undeniable effect on the Kilchers' day-to-day life.

Special 29 The Homesteader Code

  • 2019-02-08T02:00:00Z45m

In the harsh Alaskan wilderness, it's impossible to thrive alone. In this episode, the Kilchers look back on key moments where the family and their fellow homesteaders depended on each other for survival the most.

Special 30 Kilcher Kraftsmanship

  • 2019-09-23T01:00:00Z45m

Since their arrival on the homestead, the Kilchers have relied on fast, decisive and out-of-the-box thinking to maintain their wild way of life; no matter how big, little or crazy the idea, a little homestead ingenuity always gets the job done.

Special 31 Ways of the Wilderness

  • 2019-09-30T01:00:00Z45m

After eight decades on the homestead, the Kilcher clan teach their survival skills

Special 32 Kilchers on the Move

  • 2019-11-18T02:00:00Z45m

Traveling to parts both known and unknown is a part of the Kilcher lifestyle that goes all the way back to Yule and Ruth's time in Switzerland. Now, the family reveals how venturing off the homestead is still necessary for survival and adventure.

2019-12-09T02:00:00Z

Special 33 Homestead Havoc

Special 33 Homestead Havoc

  • 2019-12-09T02:00:00Z45m

The Kilchers reveal the gnarliest, hairiest and downright dirtiest moments from their nine seasons on the homestead. And a "Behind the Blast" bonus scene depicts the family's most earth-shattering, havoc-filled explosion.

2020-04-25T01:00:00Z

Special 34 Kilcher Quarantine

Special 34 Kilcher Quarantine

  • 2020-04-25T01:00:00Z45m

As the coronavirus spreads into Alaska and ATLF camera crews are sent home for safety, the Kilcher family self-documents the quarantine and how the CV-19 crisis is changing life on the homestead.

The Kilchers look back on the last decade of their lives homesteading in the Alaskan wilderness. From their first moments on camera to never-before-seen footage, the family relives 10 years of danger, adventure and ingenuity on the last frontier.

2020-12-14T02:00:00Z

Special 39 Kilcher Kritters

Special 39 Kilcher Kritters

  • 2020-12-14T02:00:00Z45m

Sharing the homestead with both wild and working animals is at the core of the Kilcher lifestyle. The family reflects on moments of friendship, mishaps, heartaches and utter chaos with these animals -- as well as Alaska's deadliest predators.

2020-12-28T02:00:00Z

Special 40 Kilcher Cookbook

Special 40 Kilcher Cookbook

  • 2020-12-28T02:00:00Z45m

The key to pioneering success is true mastery of wilderness cuisine. Finding food on the frontier is not just about survival, however -- it's an art form. The Kilchers share their most loved homestead recipes including a pie made entirely from bear parts.

Special 41 Elements of Survival

  • 2019-12-16T02:00:00Z45m

Surviving and thriving in the Alaskan wilderness requires a keen understanding of earth, wind and fire. The Kilchers demonstrate their prowess of each and explain how the elements can either lead to success or cause devastation.

2013-06-16T01:00:00Z

Special 42 Family Ties

Special 42 Family Ties

  • 2013-06-16T01:00:00Z45m

Season Finale - With extended scenes, added facts and fan tweets - Take a deeper look at Kilcher family history with archived footage including Yule, the family patriarch and original homesteader. Otto and Atz share parenting insights and Otto and Eivin search for gold.

Special 43 Mother's Day Special

  • 2014-05-12T01:00:00Z45m

The Kilchers celebrate their females, including new mother Eve; Atz and Otto remember their mother.

Special 44 Father's Day Special

  • 2014-06-16T01:00:00Z45m

The Kilchers celebrate the men in the family and share stories about their legacy.

Special 45 Only on the Homestead

  • 2014-10-06T01:00:00Z45m

The Kilcher family shares what could only happen on the homestead, from fashioning a support bra for a milk cow to maintaining one-of-a-kind outhouses to fending off relentless attacks from a pesky porcupine.

2014-12-29T02:00:00Z

Special 46 The Ties That Bind

Special 46 The Ties That Bind

  • 2014-12-29T02:00:00Z45m

On the homestead, a strong partnership is key. The Kilcher couples work together to ensure the homestead's survival: from having each other's back during bear hunts to surviving fishing expeditions gone awry to providing backup on building projects.

Special 47 Hardcore Homesteading

  • 2015-02-23T02:00:00Z45m

Eivin and Atz Lee acquire meat on Shuyak Island; Otto and Eivin use the excavator; Eivin undertakes a construction job in order to supply water to Eve.

Special 48 The Super Bull Special

  • 2015-03-09T01:00:00Z45m

Otto transports a new bull to the head of the bay.

2015-11-16T02:00:00Z

Special 49 Homestead Hardships

Special 49 Homestead Hardships

  • 2015-11-16T02:00:00Z45m

The Kilchers confront the realities of the changing Alaskan climate. Atz Lee enlists Atz Sr, Otto, Eivin, Bonnie and Jane for help as he embarks on an ambitious plan to follow in his grandfather Yule’s footsteps.

2016-12-05T02:00:00Z

Special 51 When Cows Attack

Special 51 When Cows Attack

  • 2016-12-05T02:00:00Z45m

The guys reclaim lumber for Shane's cabin; Jewel saddles up again to help a neighbor; Eve makes a gruesome discovery; and Atz Lee and Jane find signs of an aggressive bear.

2017-01-02T02:00:00Z

Special 52 Jewel's Homecoming

Special 52 Jewel's Homecoming

  • 2017-01-02T02:00:00Z45m

Atz Senior's daughter, singer-songwriter Jewel, and her son, Kase, visit the homestead; interviews with the Kilchers.

Special 53 Danger and Destruction

  • 2020-10-09T01:00:00Z45m

Otto scrambles after a chimney fire threatens his cabin. Later, Otto and August attempt to acquire a massive machine and Eivin takes Findlay on his first-ever coming-of-age hunt.

Special 54 Operation: Winter Prep

  • 2020-10-25T01:00:00Z45m

Winter is fast approaching so the Kilchers get to work preparing the homestead for the upcoming freeze. Otto's project strains his marriage while Atz Sr. scavenges for wood to warm a remote cabin. Meanwhile, Eivin builds a winter shelter for his horse.

2020-11-30T02:00:00Z

Special 55 Thanksgiving Rescue

Special 55 Thanksgiving Rescue

  • 2020-11-30T02:00:00Z45m

As Thanksgiving approaches, the Kilchers prepare for a holiday feast. Eivin and Eve rescue a baby harbor seal on the beach and Charlotte and Otto contend with a beetle infestation on the homestead.

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