Doomsday Preppers

Individuals all across America who have one thing in common - they are prepping for the end of the world.

Cast:Michael Izquierdo , Stephen Mangan , Josh Wander , David Sarti , Paul Range , Brent Royal II , Kellene Bishop , Gloria Haswell , Scott Bishop , Christopher Nyerges , Kathy Harrison , Megan Hurwitt , Oscar R. Saldivar , Bruce Harrison , Larry Feland , Sy Schotz , Dennis Evers , Jenny Mund

1Season 1

S1.E1 ∙ Preppers

Mon, Jun 27, 2011

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2Season 1

S1.E2 ∙ Bullets, Lots of Bullets

Tue, Feb 7, 2012

Meet a group of people preparing for the end of the world as we know it.

3Season 1

S1.E3 ∙ I Hope I Am Crazy

Tue, Feb 7, 2012

Kellene Bishop, a self-described foodie, amazes her friends by whipping up a dinner party entirely from shelf-stable foods, proving she won't sacrifice the finer things in a financial disaster.

4Season 1

S1.E4 ∙ Back to the Stone Age

Tue, Feb 14, 2012

Preppers go over how they will survive in the world after a major disaster.

5Season 1

S1.E5 ∙ It's All Gonna Hit the Fan

Tue, Feb 21, 2012

It's only the end of the world for the people who are not prepared. Or at least that's what these preppers believe.

6Season 1

S1.E6 ∙ Nine Meals Away from Anarchy

Tue, Mar 6, 2012

Suburban dad Mike Mester prepares his family for civil unrest to spill out from the cities, Californian Doug Huffman has plans to retreat underground when we face the next Great Depression.

7Season 1

S1.E7 ∙ Into the Spider Hole

Tue, Mar 13, 2012

Meet three people who are desperately preparing for a great worldwide catastrophe.

8Season 1

S1.E8 ∙ It's Gonna Get Worse

Tue, Mar 27, 2012

"Calamity Janet" welcomes you to her Armageddon Inn.

9Season 1

S1.E9 ∙ Close the Door, Load the Shotgun

Tue, Apr 3, 2012

Missourian Steve Pace is working together with his community of farmers, which he refers to as "farmers with guns," to collect food, precious metals and ammo in preparation for an electromagnetic pulse blast.

10Season 1

S1.E10 ∙ Disaster Doesn't Wait

Tue, Apr 10, 2012

Explore the lives of three unique Americans, each preparing to survive an uncertain future.

11Season 1

S1.E11 ∙ I Suggest We Run

Tue, Apr 17, 2012

Three Americans prepare for the end of the world as they know it.

12Season 1

S1.E12 ∙ Extreme Prep Edition

Tue, Apr 24, 2012

Highlights of the best stories from season one of NGC's hit series Doomsday Preppers are brought together in one exciting hour of television.

1Season 2

S2.E1 ∙ You Can't Let Evil Win

Sun, Nov 4, 2012

Meet three American families who have drastically altered their lifestyles in order to survive what they fear will be the end of the world.

2Season 2

S2.E2 ∙ Am I Nuts Or Are You?

Tue, Nov 13, 2012

Meet an eclectic group of preppers, all of whom are taking extreme measures to ready themselves for the end of the world.

3Season 2

S2.E3 ∙ Bad Times All the Time

Tue, Nov 20, 2012

Jay Blevins is a former law enforcement officer who is preparing for a global economic crisis.

4Season 2

S2.E4 ∙ The Time of Reckoning

Tue, Nov 27, 2012

A single dirty bomb could cause massive chaos.

5Season 2

S2.E5 ∙ Taking from the Haves

Tue, Dec 4, 2012

Meet Jeff Bushaw, a full-time prepper who fears the eruption of the Yellowstone super volcano. Allen and Franco are neighbors who are preparing for a breakdown of the world food system. John Adrain is an inventor who fears a wide range of disasters.

6Season 2

S2.E6 ∙ You've Got Chaos

Tue, Dec 11, 2012

Meet another group of unique preppers who are readying themselves and their families for the end of the world.

7Season 2

S2.E7 ∙ Escape from New York

Tue, Dec 11, 2012

Follow three New Yorkers as they plot their routes out of the city, literally escaping the grid to reach safety.

8Season 2

S2.E8 ∙ No Such Thing as a Fair Fight

Tue, Dec 18, 2012

Brent from Florida lives in fear of an electromagnetic pulse (EMP) that will make the world go dark, leaving his family of 12 with nothing.

9Season 2

S2.E9 ∙ Prepared, Not Scared

Tue, Jan 1, 2013

Meet Bryan Smith, who lives in rural Florida and fears a looming economic collapse will lead to violent social unrest. Also meet Christine, who is anxiously preparing for a mega tsunami that she fears will devastate the East Coast.

10Season 2

S2.E10 ∙ In the Hurt Locker

Tue, Jan 15, 2013

Not all preppers are relying on their nuclear family to survive the end of time; to some, creating a tight-knit community of like-minded individuals is the difference between death and survival.

11Season 2

S2.E11 ∙ Prepper's Paradise

Tue, Jan 22, 2013

Doomsday Preppers visits the household of Amanda Bobbin, who began prepping after being warned in her sleep of imminent danger.

12Season 2

S2.E12 ∙ Hit the Ground Running

Tue, Feb 5, 2013

Former firefighter medics John and Kelly are motorcycle riders living on a prepping homestead in the mountains of Virginia in preparation for a total economic collapse.

13Season 2

S2.E13 ∙ Solutions Not Problems

Tue, Feb 12, 2013

Prepping for an economic collapse, Jeff is converting a decommissioned missile silo into the perfect bug-out getaway.

14Season 2

S2.E14 ∙ Pain Is Good

Tue, Feb 19, 2013

Meet Craig, a proud Alaskan living in the woods of Fairbanks, fearing the collapse of the American economy. He's secretly built a bug-out dome, designed by friend and prepping partner Don.

15Season 2

S2.E15 ∙ A Fortress at Sea

Tue, Mar 5, 2013

Meet the Coy family, who live in the shadow of Mount St. Helens and prep for its eruption.

16Season 2

S2.E16 ∙ Let Her Rip

Tue, Mar 12, 2013

Meet a descendant from the Hatfield clan who fears that the current political and economic state will lead to world war.

17Season 2

S2.E17 ∙ Gonna Be a Big Bang

Tue, Mar 19, 2013

A couple protect themselves against an economic collapse by stockpiling canned goods, weapons and supplies, but they still need an underground bunker. Elsewhere, a well-off family plan to hide out in Costa Rica.

18Season 2

S2.E18 ∙ Lone Wolves and Lovers

Tue, Mar 26, 2013

A Texan prepares for a cyber attack on the electrical grid by building an underground bunker. An expert on ancient weaponry teaches his enormous family how to live off the land. A Californian couple prepares to survive a second Great Depression.

1Season 3

S3.E1 ∙ Don't Betray the Colony

Aug 2013

In the first episode of Season 3, we profile two unique individuals who fear the end of the world is fast approaching. First we meet Chad, a man prepared to fend off a nuclear strike from a hostile American government; an act of democide. With his family in tow, Chad must execute the biggest prep of his life - a 160' escape tunnel to freedom. In Oregon, we find Curt, a family man, and owner of 80 acres of pristine backcountry. Curt wants to save himself from a looming economic crisis but remaining on his estate won't be enough. In addition to all of his preps Curt is prepared to modify a regular SUV into the fastest armored vehicle on the road. We join these two preppers as they alter their lives to prepare for doomsday.

2Season 3

S3.E2 ∙ The Gates of Hell

Aug 2013

An economic collapse could mean total chaos for the U.S. -- looting, riots and civil unrest are top concerns. In Washington state, Steve works with a stern hand to prep his family for the potential threat. South Carolinian David Appleton is a comedian, but the idea of a devastating earthquake is no joke to him. His job doesn't always pay the bills, so David must Dumpster dive to find supplies to make a DIY camouflage net to hide his preps.

3Season 3

S3.E3 ∙ Whatever It Takes

Aug 2013

Could an explosion on the surface of the sun cause mayhem on Earth? Jason and Jacob are a father-son team from Alabama who are prepping for exactly that: a global solar flare with the potential to wipe out power grids around the world. Jason was almost stranded for good in the wilderness when he was 19, but that will not stop him from prepping in those very same woods by molding his own ammunition and preparing his 20-piece bug-out pack.

4Season 3

S3.E4 ∙ People Become Animals

Sep 2013

The possibility of World War III is a major concern for many preppers, including former Marine Alex Dunbar, who is training a private army of German Shepherd attack dogs in San Luis, Colorado. In the woods of East Appalachia, Brenda McSwigan fears that a vicious mutating virus will lead to a pandemic that will overwhelm hospitals and leave the rest of the country in chaos. Another prepper, Grace McLeod, secures her 3,500 square-foot fortress before an economic collapse.

5Season 3

S3.E5 ∙ Take Our Country Back

Oct 2013

Prepper Curt banks on a remote lake, technology, and his children to save the family from Doomsday.

6Season 3

S3.E6 ∙ The Fight Ahead

Sat, Nov 9, 2013

Prepper Chad believes that a nuclear strike resulting in a genocidal siege is a real possibility. At his home in Arizona, he is working on executing the biggest prep of his life -a 140-foot-long escape tunnel from his family's house to a bug-out vehicle. With the help of his wife and daughter, he begins construction. But as the project unfolds, they realize they're in over their heads.

7Season 3

S3.E7 ∙ We Are the Marauders

Tue, Nov 19, 2013

While many preppers believe defense is the best strategy for surviving a Doomsday scenario, one family in Tacoma, WA, is banking on a good offense. Tyler, his wife, and his cousin have assembled a group of like-minded, would-be marauders from their neighborhood in preparation for a catastrophic domestic terrorist attack. They have only six months' worth of food because they plan on taking what they need in order to survive. And to stay safe, they're developing the ultimate suit of armor.

8Season 3

S3.E8 ∙ Total Destruction

Tue, Nov 19, 2013

A devastating EF-5 tornado can throw entire buildings into the air and hurt hundreds of people in its path. Prepper Tracy has spent six years getting his Tennessee farm ready for a super tornado strike, but he doesn't plan on hunkering down -- he plans on gathering his family and making a swift getaway in his mobile safe room.

9Season 3

S3.E9 ∙ Survival Is an Ugly Beast

Nov 2013

Rob has most of his Prepper boxes checked, but has one last task to crown--the ultimate booby-trap.

10Season 3

S3.E10 ∙ Live Bees, Live Ammo

Tue, Dec 3, 2013

In Dayton, Texas, John Tucker is preparing for category 5 hurricanes that will change the landscape forever. Around town he is known as the bee man but what people don't know is that John Tucker is planning to use his bees as the ultimate prep.

11Season 3

S3.E11 ∙ No One Will Ever Know

Dec 2013

Preppers take to the roof and deep underground to protect their families from Doomsday.

12Season 3

S3.E12 ∙ No Stranger to Strangers

Dec 2013

From fortified pillboxes to mobile pharmacies, preppers ramp up for fundamental destruction.

13Season 3

S3.E13 ∙ Nobody Will Be Ready

Mon, Jan 27, 2014

Two Tennessee families show how they are preparing for a potential catastrophic earthquake along the New Madrid Fault line.

14Season 3

S3.E14 ∙ Americans Not Ameri-cants

Jan 2014

From foreign occupation, to cyberattacks, preppers buckle-down for the ultimate American Doomsday.

1Season 4

S4.E1 ∙ To Fail is to Die

Thu, Jul 24, 2014

Meet Jimi Falcon who is prepping for a potential World War III and Cindy Stewart who uses her taxidermy skills to create camouflaged IEDs. Get a close-up look at Rod Godfrey's home, built to protect him from apocalyptic superstorms.

2Season 4

S4.E2 ∙ You Said It Was Non-Lethal

Sat, Sep 20, 2014

Jane and Rick Austin prepare for an electromagnetic pulse disaster by disguising a greenhouse. Jim Lebus is prepping for an earthquake that he fears will paralyze the West Coast. In Virginia, Jack Houston tests his wilderness survival skills.

3Season 4

S4.E3 ∙ Shepherds and Wolves

Thu, Aug 7, 2014

Roger Dougan is prepping for a terrorist attack on the electrical grid. Curtis believes the Earth will soon reach its carrying capacity, causing civil unrest. Karissa Baca is prepping for a second Great Depression.

4Season 4

S4.E4 ∙ Back to the Dark Ages

Thu, Aug 14, 2014

A Texan, fearing that an electromagnetic pulse will take out the power grid, builds a wind turbine to generate electricity. A Vermont couple prepares for massive oil shortages by engineering a seemingly indestructible eco-dome shelter.

6Season 4

S4.E6 ∙ There Will Be Chaos

Thu, Aug 28, 2014

Jerry McMullin, a retired risk assessment analyst, has put millions of dollars into his safe house. In case of a biological attack, Jerry has built an ultraviolet radiation chamber intended to disinfect the contaminated population, and will use solar panels and wind turbines to sustain power inside the safe house. The Jackling family will do everything in their power to protect their home and family from a wildfire they fear will ravage their Californian community.