Season 2

2016 · 10 episodes

Port Protection is home to the few who have left behind normal society and chosen a different life in a remote Alaskan community, where survival of the individuals and community cannot sustain without the other.

1Dark Days ComingWith winter almost upon them, the residents of Port Protection are busy using the remaining days of good weather and daylight to stock their freezers and complete crucial chores.
2First KillFor the residents of Port Protection, a transition from fall to winter means not only a change in weather but also a change in priorities.
3Legends In The WoodsMary and Curly head out on a duck hunt that tests their limits. Sam hunts for a Sitka black-tailed deer with one of his oldest hunting partners.
4Rough WatersAs winter moves in on Port Protection, residents take advantage of some rare mild weather to increase their chances of survival throughout the season.
5The OdysseyIn order to survive the menacing winter months, residents scramble to gather any remaining necessities.
6The Long RoadHans and Timbi head out in an old box van to pick up new additions to their family farm. Strangers have trashed Gary’s old float house but he manages to find a treasure in the mess.
7Shell-ShockedResidents tackle repairs and community duties as the mild winter comes to and end.
8CollapseAs winter comes to an end, Port Protection residents confront the tenuousness of an Alaskan lifestyle and continue to combat Mother Nature.
9Tiny TerrorsThe community takes advantage of unseasonably warm winter weather to complete necessary builds and essential chores.
10The End of the EndThe Porters enlist volunteers to help put finishing touches on their self-sustaining farm. After a violent storm, Sam and his son help their neighbor Stuart retrieve his sunken skiff and the three men work together to rebuild the community work float. Curly sets out on his first king salmon fishing trip. And Mary grapples with her poor health and making the trip to civilization to see her doctor.

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