Ice Road Rescue

Deep in the frigid mountains of Norway, brave rescue workers help stranded people stuck in the snow and clear the roads in some of the most dangerous areas.

Genre: Documentary, Reality-TV

Cast:Thord Paulsen , David Wartnaby , BjÃ¸rn LÃ¦greid , Jo Roger Blengsli , Ole Henrik Blengsli , Tor Steinar , Andrzej Hawrylak , Roger , Olav Eike , Svein Arne , Stig , Eirik , Erlend , Oerjan , Kristoffer Mo , Vidar , Christoffer , Torkjell Steiner

1Season 1

S1.E1 ∙ Feast or Famine

Mon, Aug 31, 2015

In Odda, the biggest snowfall that local truck towers Thord Paulsen and Olav Eike have ever seen sets in, creating chaos on the roads.

2Season 1

S1.E2 ∙ Crazy People

Mon, Sep 7, 2015

In Hardanger, two smugglers have driven into a snowbank, and towing veteran Bjørn Lægreid can hardly believe what's inside their vehicle.

3Season 1

S1.E3 ∙ Fire and Ice

Mon, Sep 14, 2015

In Voss, a fish truck has gone off the road, and it's up to Ove and his crew to get it back up before the valuable fish goes bad.

4Season 1

S1.E4 ∙ Beggars Can't Be Chooser

Mon, Sep 21, 2015

Thord Paulsen and Bjørn Lægreid rescue a sunken boat in the fjord, while Frank Sebulonsen assists a German truck driver transporting nine cars.

5Season 1

S1.E5 ∙ Black Ice

Mon, Sep 28, 2015

In the south, Bjørn Lægreid fixes a snowplough and gives a ride to a minister, while in the north, Jo Roger Blengsli slips off the road.

6Season 1

S1.E6 ∙ Into the Woods

Mon, Oct 5, 2015

In the north a harvester has tipped over, and an excavator is about to sink into a mud hole.

7Season 1

S1.E7 ∙ Stuck Trucks

Mon, Oct 12, 2015

Bjørn Lægreid heads out into the storm to help a truck and clear the road for the ploughers, but ends up stuck himself and unable to help.

8Season 1

S1.E8 ∙ The Night Shift

Mon, Oct 19, 2015

Thord has to keep the road open during heavy snowfall. Bjørn is on the mountain rescuing a truck, when a car tries to bypass him and gets stuck.

9Season 1

S1.E9 ∙ Fishy Business

Mon, Oct 26, 2015

Bjørn helps a car whose fuel has frozen before the road is forced to close. Thord works tirelessly to keep the trucks moving and the road open.

10Season 1

S1.E10 ∙ Extreme Rescues

Mon, Nov 2, 2015

Thord, Bjørn and the guys get together to take a look back on the season and ponder a video recording of a rescue mission going horribly wrong.

1Season 2

S2.E1 ∙ Danger on Death Hill

Mon, Sep 12, 2016

Thord needs a new tow truck, but it's an expensive purchase. Bjørn gets called out to rescue an inexperienced foreign driver, and in the North, Kristoffer and Erik are battling weather conditions, black ice, and the late rush hour traffic.

2Season 2

S2.E2 ∙ Big Freeze

Mon, Sep 19, 2016

Thord and Andrzej rescue a polish driver with a load of sugar. In Eidfjord Bjorn needs to improvise when he sees the need for a funnel to fill the engine with cooling water.

3Season 2

S2.E3 ∙ Ferry Go Round

Mon, Sep 26, 2016

Thord is faced with an extremely challenging rescue, but with lots of help from the locals both Thord and Andrej manage to get the job done. In the North Kristoffer is left with a dirty job, a garbage truck is overturned.

4Season 2

S2.E4 ∙ Crime Scene Rescue

Mon, Oct 3, 2016

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5Season 2

S2.E5 ∙ Winter Woes

Mon, Oct 10, 2016

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6Season 2

S2.E6 ∙ Storm Chaos Mountain

Mon, Oct 17, 2016

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7Season 2

S2.E7 ∙ Military Mayhem

Mon, Oct 24, 2016

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8Season 2

S2.E8 ∙ Edge of Disaster

Mon, Oct 31, 2016

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9Season 2

S2.E9 ∙ Deadly Drops

Wed, Dec 7, 2016

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10Season 2

S2.E10 ∙ Winter's End

Mon, Nov 14, 2016

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1Season 3

S3.E1 ∙ Forces of Nature

Wed, May 23, 2018

Winter hits hard in cold Norway. Thord risks his life to keep the roads open while a winter storm strikes. Up in the north, Jo Roger and his son Ole Henrik are dealing with enormous amounts of snow.

2Season 3

S3.E2 ∙ Bad Day At The Gallows

Wed, May 30, 2018

Thord has expanded his territory, and with new ground to cover comes new obstacles to cross. Up in the north, Jo Roger has handed over the responsibility for the company to his son, Ole Henrik.

3Season 3

S3.E3 ∙ Mountain Road Mania

Wed, Jun 6, 2018

After expanding his territory, rescue-boss Thord meets new challenges he hasn't encountered before. Up in the North Ole Henrik and Roger has to rescue a post-delivery truck, that's tumble over down a ditch.

4Season 3

S3.E4 ∙ Into The Night

Wed, Jun 13, 2018

In Norway, close to the Arctic Circle, there is very little daylight during winter. But tow truck rescuers don't fear the dark. Only they can keep the roads open and accomplish an Ice Road Rescue, at all hours of the day.

5Season 3

S3.E5 ∙ Fishy Business

Wed, Jun 20, 2018

In the far North of Norway, the brave two truck rescuers has one simple job that never ends: Keep a network of thousand of miles of roads open. 365 days a year.

6Season 3

S3.E6 ∙ In the Family

Wed, Jun 27, 2018

Being an ice road tow trucker, you have to work around the clock. The only way to make time for family life is to make the workplace like home, and a place for both family and friends.

7Season 3

S3.E7 ∙ River Deep

Thu, Jul 5, 2018

In the far North of Norway, a brigade of road rescuers fight every day to keep the roads open and safe, in winter. Damage control is a key factor. If they destroy anything during a rescue, they will have to pay the cost.

8Season 3

S3.E8 ∙ Mean Machine

Thu, Jul 12, 2018

In the south of Norway, a 30-ton excavator has capsized into a deep ditch. It's a logistically complicated mission and Thord knows he will need his best men to accomplish this Ice Road Rescue.

9Season 3

S3.E9 ∙ Edge of Disaster

Thu, Jul 19, 2018

In the south of Norway, a 40-ton snow plough has crashed through a safety barrier and rolled 20 meters down a bank onto a frozen lake. It's the biggest rescue boss Thord and his men tackle this season.

1Season 4

S4.E1 ∙ Freak Weather

2019

The tow truck heroes get a new enemy: the extreme weather. Sudden changes in temperature give the Ice Road rescuers unforeseen challenges.

2Season 4

S4.E2 ∙ Let it Snow

Thu, Oct 10, 2019

A 20-ton car transporter slides off the road during a snowstorm and an electric car falls into a deep ditch. Thord and his team assist to rescue both vehicles.

3Season 4

S4.E3 ∙ Chains of Chaos

2019

A driver fails to put wheel chains on correctly, and gets in trouble on a dangerous bend while another puts his life at risk by trying to drive uphill with no chains at all.

4Season 4

S4.E4 ∙ Toxic Cargo

Thu, Oct 24, 2019

Junior tow trucker Ole heads off on a major solo mission. Thor goes to the rescue of a carpenter, only to find he's not equipped for the task.

5Season 4

S4.E5 ∙ Fish Frenzy

Thu, Oct 31, 2019

Boss Thord calls on his old friend Bjorn when he is called to a fish trailer needs urgent help. In the north, the team bring in heavy machinery when a huge lorry overturns.

6Season 4

S4.E6 ∙ In the Woods

2019

Jo Roger heads out to help a truck driver who's vehicle is stuck deep in the woods, while Thord rescues his old driving instructor, after he crashed his car in bad weather.

7Season 4

S4.E7 ∙ The Gallows

2019

A blizzard hits the mountains, and a driver gets caught in the storm. Despite the pain in his arm, Bjoern heads out to rescue him. In Thord's territory, the notorious hill called the Gallows has claimed a new victim.

8Season 4

S4.E8 ∙ Captain Chaos

2019

The Ice Road heroes have battled through a winter season with extreme and unpredictable weather, but Thord looks to the future and heads out to meet a competition company. He might want to buy their business and expand his kingdom further.

1Season 5

S5.E1 ∙ Who's Boss?

Wed, Oct 14, 2020

When a loaded truck and trailer gets buried in a ditch, Bjoern calls Thord for help, but having two bosses on one job may not be the best idea for a speedy recovery.

2Season 5

S5.E2 ∙ Rookie Challenge

Wed, Oct 21, 2020

A winter storm hits southern Norway. Thord is on his way to save a woman stranded in the mountains when he gets a call about a head-on collision. Bjoern sets out in a gale to rescue a Chassis Cab almost blown off a main road suspension bridge. The young acting boss, Ole Henrik, is put to the test when his new rookie crew is sent on a challenging rescue mission.

3Season 5

S5.E3 ∙ Risk on the Rocks

Wed, Oct 28, 2020

Boss Thord puts his life on the line when he crawls under an unstable twenty ton bread truck that is stuck on rocks, after it had failed to negotiate a sharp turn in the road in poor weather conditions.

4Season 5

S5.E4 ∙ Landslide Lottery

Wed, Nov 4, 2020

A 50 ton truck and trailer carrying asphalt has crashed above a steep bank. Boss Thord must save it before the ground gives way and causes a mudslide, the only problem is it is the only road in the area and an ambulance must get through.

5Season 5

S5.E5 ∙ Black Ice Battle

Wed, Nov 11, 2020

When a truck blocks a main road, Thord must rescue it - but the driver doesn't want to pay, so Thord threatens him with house arrest. Then Bjoern deals with a pickup truck stuck down a hill, with the help of a farmer friend

6Season 5

S5.E6 ∙ Gridlock Hazard

Wed, Nov 18, 2020

Thord struggles to rescue a truck on a mountain pass while impatient drivers put his life in danger. Tor Steinar gets a stuck snow plow moving again, and Stig's rescue is made more difficult when some of the truck equipment won't work.

7Season 5

S5.E7 ∙ Moonlight Mayhem

Wed, Nov 25, 2020

Time is short and the police pile on the pressure when Thord struggles to get a 16-wheeler back on the road. A bread truck off the road, poses a challenge for Stig and Vidar, and young Ole Hendrik takes rookie Maren on her first recovery.

8Season 5

S5.E8 ∙ Tough at the Top

Wed, Dec 2, 2020

Young Ole Henrik has his hands full with a drilling rig that is hanging over a 15 metre cliff. Joe Roger helps a trucker make a delivery of building materials, and after rescuing a trucker at "The Gallows" Thord goes to collect his brand new towing truck.

1Season 6

S6.E1 ∙ Mega Trouble

Arctic storms produce the lowest temperatures in ten years. Thord and Bjørn face unexpected threats and old rivals. In Overhalla, Jo Roger returns from injury, and he wants to show that he is still the king of the north.

2Season 6

S6.E2 ∙ Rivals on the Rocks

Bjoern has to join forces with a rival company, and Thord struggles with a flipped tractor. In the far North, Ole Henrik takes his girlfriend to rescue a truck stuck in a snow ditch - and it turns out to be their coldest date ever.

3Season 6

S6.E3 ∙ Deadline Danger

Thord tries to rescue a truck on a blind bend but the driver puts all their lives at risk. A blizzard causes chaos for Bjorn, and in the far north, a truck full of fish crashes into a snowbank, so Jo Roger has to get it back on track.

4Season 6

S6.E4 ∙ Blizzard Battle

Thord and Bjoern open a new garage on the Hardangervidda mountain. Bjoern heads out to rescue a truck causing chaos, but he almost looses his fingers. Ole Henrik tries to save a truck and then needs to be rescued himself.

5Season 6

S6.E5 ∙ Pressure Pile-Up

The police put Thord under pressure when a truck blocks a tunnel. Bjoern rescues a truck, but faces danger when passing trucks come too close. In the north, a flying winch wire threatens injury to Jo Roger and Ole Henrik.

6Season 6

S6.E6 ∙ Big Boss Battle

Bjørn and Thord work on a trailer and its valuable cargo stuck deep in a snowy ditch. In the far North, young gun Ole Henrik wants to show his father, Jo Roger, who's in charge during a rescue of a refuse truck, stranded on sheet ice.

7Season 6

S6.E7 ∙ White Out Warriors

Thord battles the worst blizzard of the winter rescuing a pipe truck. Tor Steinar risks frostbite working on frozen brakes. Jo Roger tries to save an excavator, but the extreme cold causes brittle steel to snap, risking lives.

8Season 6

S6.E8 ∙ High Roads, High Stakes

Thord's third rescue attempt fails and time is running out. Bjoern tries to get a truck out of a deep ditch. Jo Roger's on a mission to get a truck back onto its wheels. The truck's delivering fresh salmon, so he has to hurry.

1Season 7

S7.E1 ∙ Marathon Mission

Sat, Nov 5, 2022

Thord and Bjoern are tested to the limits when they have to rescue a truck from falling into a lake. Stig, Chrstoffer and trainee Markus struggle with an extra large truck near the riverside.

2Season 7

S7.E2 ∙ Test of Mettle

Sat, Nov 12, 2022

Thord and Bjoern battle one of Norway's biggest storms in a decade, to rescue a truck loaded with steel girders, while up in the North, Stig pulls a truck loaded with school supplies back on the road

3Season 7

S7.E3 ∙ Roadblock Emergency

Sat, Nov 19, 2022

Bjoern is put under pressure when a head on collision between two trucks blocks an ambulance on an emergency call. Thord has his hands full with a damaged trailer and a very expensive load that needs to be saved.

4Season 7

S7.E4 ∙ Absolute Destruction

Sat, Nov 26, 2022

Thord and Bjoern get together to recover a destroyed truck 40 metres down a mountainside. Sven Arne finds a van of hotel supplies that has gone completely off road down a ski track.

5Season 7

S7.E5 ∙ Blizzard Showdown

Sat, Dec 3, 2022

Thord must save a snow blowing tractor from crushing cabins, while a mountain blizzard forces Bjoern to call on his rivals for help in dealing with two separate crashed trucks.

6Season 7

S7.E6 ∙ Triple Jeopardy

Sat, Dec 10, 2022

Jo Roger's takes on three rescues with a team of new rescuers. Getting off to a bad start, their most powerful truck gets stuck.

7Season 7

S7.E7 ∙ Winter's Payback

Sat, Dec 17, 2022

Thord and Andrzej get stuck in the Norwegian winter, and almost find themselves in need of rescue.

8Season 7

S7.E8 ∙ Police Hold-Up

Sat, Dec 24, 2022

Thord and Bjoern face a roadside stand-off with the police when they're forced to stop a rescue in its tracks.