Alaska: The Last Frontier Season 3 Episode 9 A Prickly Situation
- TV14
- December 1, 2013
- 43 min
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In season 3 episode 9 of Alaska: The Last Frontier, titled "A Prickly Situation," viewers are taken on a wild ride through the challenges and triumphs of life on the frigid Alaskan frontier.
The episode opens with the Kilchers making the trek to their remote homesteads, braving the harsh winter climate in order to meet their daily needs. As always, they must rely on their wits, their experience, and their knowledge of the land in order to survive in this unforgiving environment.
One of the major plot threads in this episode centers around the hunt for a porcupine, a prickly creature that is causing serious damage to the Kilchers' property. Otto and his sons Eivin and August take on the daunting task of catching the porcupine and relocating it to a safer place. They use a variety of creative tactics, including building a trap and baiting it with food, in order to catch the elusive animal. There are some tense and exciting moments as the Kilchers race against time to catch the porcupine before it causes any more damage.
Meanwhile, Atz Sr. and Atz Lee are also struggling with their own challenges. Atz Sr. is dealing with health issues that are causing him significant pain, while Atz Lee is working hard to finish building a new cabin in order to provide more space for his growing family. Both men must rely on their courage and determination in order to overcome these obstacles and accomplish their goals.
Throughout the episode, viewers are treated to stunning vistas of Alaska's sprawling landscapes, as well as a glimpse into the everyday realities of life on the frontier. From hunting and gathering to building and repairing, the Kilchers undertake tasks that many of us would find daunting and impossible.
Overall, "A Prickly Situation" is a compelling episode that showcases the harsh realities and inspiring resilience of life in Alaska. Whether you're a fan of survival shows or just appreciate the beauty of the natural world, this episode is sure to leave you captivated and impressed by the Kilchers' sheer grit and determination.
