Sarah Palin's Alaska
From salmon fishing in Bristol Bay to hiking along a breathtaking glacier, Palin shares the state she knows and loves. She also meets many Alaska residents along the way and talks about what it takes to make it in its vast and beautiful land.
- Metascore49
- 2010-2011
- 1 season
- TLC
- Family, Reality
From salmon fishing in Bristol Bay to hiking along a breathtaking glacier, Palin shares the state she knows and loves. She also meets many Alaska residents along the way and talks about what it takes to make it in its vast and beautiful land.
Season 1 Episode Guide
9 Episodes 2010 - 2011
Episode 1
Mama Grizzly
Sun, Nov 14, 2010 44 mins
Sarah escapes her busy schedule to spend quality time with her youngest daughter Piper. Together with husband Todd, they go salmon fishing in bear country. Later, Sarah and Todd climb one of Denali's most challenging peaks.
Episode 2
Just for the Halibut
Sun, Nov 21, 2010 60 mins
Sarah and family take a road trip to famous Homer, Alaska. There they meet a halibut-fishing family who invite Sarah and her oldest daughter Bristol to go deep-sea fishing with them. This welcome adventure proves to be just the right tonic for mother-daughter bonding.
Episode 3
Salmon Run
Sun, Nov 28, 2010 44 mins
Sarah and Todd's family Fourth of July tradition is to fish for salmon in Bristol Bay, the world's biggest wild salmon run. Lifelong fisherman Todd is renowned for catching the most fish; their older son Track works to earn the title of captain on his father's boat.
Episode 4
She's a Great Shot
Sun, Dec 5, 2010 60 mins
Sarah's freezer is almost empty and winter is approaching. She embarks on an epic caribou hunting trip with her father Chuck and friend Steve Becker. They travel 500 miles from the nearest city, above the Arctic Circle, in search of a caribou for food.
Episode 5
Alaskan Hospitality
Sun, Dec 12, 2010 60 mins
Sarah welcomes Kate Gosselin and her children to Alaska. To prepare for a camping trip with the kids, Sarah takes Kate to a bear safety class for rifle practice. Then Kate and the kids experience the wilderness, braving the challenges of camping in Alaska.
Episode 6
Rafting and Dog Mushing
Sun, Dec 19, 2010 43 mins
Sarah is packing up her RV and taking her family on an overnight trip that includes white-water rafting and ATVing. Later, Sarah and Piper spend some mother/daughter time together. They meet Iditarod champions and go dog-sledding on a nearby glacier.
Episode 7
Logging
Sun, Dec 26, 2010 44 mins
Sarah, Todd, and their daughter WIllow go to a remote logging camp on Alaska's Afognak Island to get a taste of the Alaskan logging industry. Sarah cuts down Sitka Spruce trees and operates dangerous logging equipment.
Episode 8
Gold Mining and Oil
Sun, Jan 9, 2011 60 mins
Sarah, her brother Chuck, and their kids go to Nome to hunt for gold. The plan: to find enough to make Sarah and Chuck's mom an anniversary gift. Chuck leads the way, panning for gold, then to Valdez to kayak a glacier that was once part of the 1890s Gold Route.
Episode 9
Follow Me There
Sun, Jan 9, 2011 60 mins
Sarah Palin's Alaska finale. This special one-hour episode showcases some of the best scenes from the series and feature never-before-seen moments.
