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Season 1, Episode 5: “Midseason Mayhem”

Updated Friday, August 31, 2007

Original Air Date: Sunday, the 15th of July 2007, at 10 PM ET/PT.
Runtime: 60 minutes.
Production Code: 105
So far the truck drivers have delivered 4000 loads to the neighboring diamond mines, but there are still 6000 loads to go. An overturned fuel tanker blocks the traffic. The fuel threatens to pollute the waters of Yellowknife River […]

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Season 1, Episode 4: “The Big Chill”

Updated Thursday, August 30, 2007

Original Air Date: Sunday, the 8th of July 2007, at 10 PM ET/PT.
Runtime: 60 minutes.
Production Code: 104

Jay Westgard gets the job of delivering three giant water purifiers to the De Beers diamond mine.
Drew Sherwood’s truck is finally fixed and he can get back on the ice road.
TJ Tilcox keeps on going strong, although he weatherproofed […]

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Season 1, Episode 3: “Dash for the Cash”

Updated Wednesday, August 29, 2007

Original Air Date: Sunday, the 1st of July 2007, at 10 PM ET/PT.
Runtime: 60 minutes.
Production Code: 103
An arctic storm hits Yellowknife and all traffic is once again stopped. Alex Debogorski has to safely deliver a 44,000-pound or 20 short tons diamond-ore crusher.

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Season 1, Episode 2: “Destination: Diamond Mine”

Updated Tuesday, August 28, 2007

Original Air Date: Sunday, the 24th of June 2007, at 10 PM ET/PT.
Runtime: 60 minutes.
Production Code: 102
Due to a traffic jam all the drivers are forced to stop and wait, losing precious time. Hugh Rowland, or “The Polar Bear” as he is affectionately called, and Rick Yemm compete to see who can deliver the most […]

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Season 1, Episode 1: “Ready to Roll”

Updated Monday, August 27, 2007

Original Air Date: Sunday, the 17th of June 2007, at 10 PM ET/PT.
Runtime: 60 minutes.
Production Code: 101
This is the first episode of the first season, or the season premiere. We see how the employees of Nuna Logistics work hard to construct the ice road as the ice needs to be defined and strengthened. The ice […]

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Special Epside The Ice Road: Then and Now

Updated Saturday, August 25, 2007

Original Air Date: Sunday, the 26th of August 2007.
Runtime: 60 minutes.
In this special episode the producers take us back in time, comparing the ice roads of the 1930s and 1940s to the modern ice roads. We will get to see what impact the passing of time has had on the ice roads and the ice […]

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Start of the Show

Updated Wednesday, August 22, 2007

Tom Beers, CEO and Executive Producer for Original Productions opened the show “Ice Road Truckers” with these words:
“At the top of the world, there’s an outpost like no other…and a job only a few would dare. The mission: To haul critical supplies across 350 miles of frozen lakes to Canada’s remote billion-dollar diamond mines. […]

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