Life on the Edge

Pat and Connie Harvie battle bad weather - and a giant pod of whales - to reach their island ranch as they attempt to seal a multimillion dollar deal for their business. On the shores of Iliamna Lake, professional dog musher Marina and partner Colter head out bear spotting only to return home discover one of the apex predators has paid them a visit.

Under invasion from the local bear population, Colter and Marina work up a plan to protect themselves, and their pack of huskies, from attack. Pat and Connie fight power cuts as they pre their ranch for the arrival of a potential buyer. On Kodiak, Nick Blanco begins an ambitious project as he races to complete his wilderness build.

On the shores of Iliamna lake, dog musher Marina's worst fears are realized when one of her pups goes missing in bear country. An argument between Kodiak wilderness guide Nick and right hand man Taylor threatens to derail their off-grid build project. On Umnak Island, mechanic Donovan attempts to merge two critical ranching machines to create a franken-quad.

Over on Umnak, Pat and ace mechanic Donovan tackle the mother of all dirty jobs while bad weather threatens to derail the sale of the ranch. In Pedro Bay, former Marine Joel Jacko begins his latest off-grid build project.

Homesteaders Colter and Marina wake up to their most dangerous bear incursion of the summer. In Pedro Bay, the Jacko family also have to deal with an apex predator on their doorstep. And on Kodiak, Nick and Taylor battle to winter-proof their ambitious turbine system.

Racher Pat and Aussie rancher Hughie go in search of Umnak Island's mythical mega bull. In Larsen Bay, cash flow problems force Nick Blanco to face up to some hard truths. And on Iliamna Lake, Colter and Marina's plans for the season take a giant leap forward.

In the village of Kokhanok, Professional dog musher Marina faces a tough choice with her pack of husky pups. On Umnak Island, Pat and the gang battle to rebuild their ancient helipad. And on Kodiak, Nick takes surprise visitors out for some long overdue R&R, Alaskan style.

On Umnak Island, Pat and Connie battle to repair a vital piece of infrastructure. Colter and Marina's biggest project of the year comes to an end. And Nick Blanco faces a race against time to deliver vital materials to his off-grid cabins.

On Umnak, Pat and Connie receive news about the multimillion dollar sale of their ranch. Kodiak guide Nick Blanco races to finish his build before winter closes in. And in Pedro Bay, former Marine Joel Jacko unveils his latest off-grid project to his family.

As the season draws to a close on Umnak Island, mechanic Donovan has a big surprise for ranchers Pat and Connie. Professional dog musher Marina takes her team of huskies out for their first pre-race run. And wilderness guide Nick Blanco finds out of his latest off-grid gamble has paid off.