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Ice Road Rescue
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What it is
The mountain passes of Norway are some of the most dangerous roads in all of Europe.And when winter hits, the transport roads turn into treacherous bobsleigh tracks with trucks and cars skidding and sliding everywhere, blocking vital trade routes and in extreme cases, causing fatal accidents.But never fear, up and down Norway there are brigades of brave rescue workers, who work around the clock to keep the roads safe and open.It takes a special breed of men to pull off the perfect Ice Road Rescue...from a driver smuggling nappies (of all things!) out of Norway, to a truck in trouble full of fresh fish threatening to go bad – the rescue teams of Norway have their work cut out in this nail-biting series!
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10 this season · 85 totals01e01 Feast or Famine 2015-08-31 21:00
Feast or Famine
In Odda, the biggest snowfall that local truck towers Thord Paulsen and Olav Eike have ever seen sets in, creating chaos on the roads.
s01e02 Crazy People 2015-09-07 21:00
Crazy People
In Hardanger, two smugglers have driven into a snowbank, and towing veteran Bjørn Lægreid can hardly believe what's inside their vehicle.
s01e03 Fire and Ice 2015-09-14 21:00
Fire and Ice
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.
s01e04 Beggars Can't Be Choosers 2015-09-21 21:00
Beggars Can't Be Choosers
Thord Paulsen and Bjørn Lægreid rescue a sunken boat in the fjord, while Frank Sebulonsen assists a German truck driver transporting nine cars.
s01e05 Black Ice 2015-09-28 21:00
Black Ice
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.
s01e06 Into the Woods 2015-10-05 21:00
Into the Woods
In the north a harvester has tipped over, and an excavator is about to sink into a mud hole.
s01e07 Stuck Trucks 2015-10-12 21:00
Stuck Trucks
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.
s01e08 The Night Shift 2015-10-19 21:00
The Night Shift
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.
s01e09 Fishy Business 2015-10-26 22:00
Fishy Business
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.
s01e10 Extreme Rescues 2015-11-02 22:00
Extreme Rescues
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.