Building Alaska

The teams set their course for building cabins in the various areas of the Alaskan frontier.

As summer approaches, the three builders get to work.

Each of the three builders face adversity as the homes take shape. Lee struggles after losing a month to bad weather. Chuck fights against fishing leaves-of-absence, and Jim makes the 500-mile trek to Chicken.

Ryan Beachy has been tragically killed in a motorcycle accident.

After battling the tragedy of the loss of his righthand man, Ryan Beachy, Chuck Gerwig is back in the saddle and ready to finish the job that he and Ryan started months earlier.

As the clock continues to count down, tempers flare.

With winter looming, the three builders find that even the smallest mistakes have big consequences.

Winter has arrived and the race is over. Who survived the ultimate test of Building Alaska.