Highway Thru Hell Season 5 Episode 2

Ep 2. Suicide Creek

  • September 20, 2016
  • 45 min
  • 7.5  (9)

Jamie Davis and his team of expert truckers are back in action in a new episode of Highway Thru Hell season 5. In episode 2, titled "Suicide Creek," the team faces one of the toughest challenges they've ever encountered.

As the episode begins, the team receives a call about a logging truck caught in a flash flood on a remote road known as Suicide Creek. With heavy rains and fast-flowing water making the terrain treacherous, it's a race against time to get to the scene before it's too late.

Upon arrival, the team quickly realizes that this is no ordinary recovery job. The logging truck has been dragged off the road and into the creek, where it's completely submerged in water. Worse still, the driver is still inside the cab, trapped and in urgent need of rescue.

With the clock ticking, Jamie and his team of seasoned professionals work to come up with a plan. But the raging waters of Suicide Creek are making it nearly impossible to get close enough to the truck to begin the recovery process.

Undeterred, the team puts their skills and experience to work. They deploy a set of cables to try to stabilize the truck and prevent it from being swept further downstream. Then, they bring in a large excavator to try to pull the truck out of the creek.

Slowly but surely, the team makes progress. The excavator manages to get a grip on the truck and begins to pull it out of the water, while other team members work to free the trapped driver.

But just when it seems like the team has everything under control, disaster strikes. The unstable terrain and fast-moving water combine to create a dangerous situation, and the team is forced to evacuate the scene before anyone gets hurt.

Undeterred, Jamie and his team regroup and continue to come up with a plan. They call in a helicopter to try to airlift the truck out of the creek, but the weather has other plans. High winds and rain make it impossible for the helicopter to get close enough to the scene to be of any help.

With time running out, the team comes up with one last desperate plan. They bring in a lightweight recovery vehicle and carefully maneuver it into position next to the trapped logging truck. Then, they use chains to slowly pull the truck out of the creek and onto solid ground.

It's a heart-stopping moment as the truck finally emerges from the water, and the trapped driver is rescued. With the crisis averted, Jamie and his team finally breathe a sigh of relief.

But the danger isn't over yet. With more storms on the horizon and Suicide Creek still causing havoc, the team knows they need to stay vigilant and be ready for anything.

In this gripping episode of Highway Thru Hell, viewers will be on the edge of their seats as Jamie and his team battle the elements and work to save lives. It's a testament to the bravery and skill of these exceptional truckers, who will stop at nothing to get the job done.

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Highway Thru Hell, Season 5 Episode 2, is available to watch and stream on Discovery Channel. You can also buy, rent Highway Thru Hell on demand at Prime Video, Amazon online.
  • First Aired
    September 20, 2016
  • Runtime
    45 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    7.5  (9)