Ice Road Rescue

Name: Ice Road Rescue
Genre: Documentary, Reality, Drama
Released: 2015-08-31
Rating: 7.7
Cast: Thord Paulsen, Bjørn Lægreid, Jo Roger Blengsli, Ole Henrik Blengsli

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Ice Road Rescue is a documentary and reality series on National Geographic that premiered in 2015, with 11 seasons and 88 episodes to date. The next episode, Season 11 Episode 4, airs on Nov 1, 2026.

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NetworkNational Geographic

First AiredAug 31, 2015

Last AiredOct 25, 2026

GenreDocumentary, Reality, Drama

Runtime45 min

Created ByMads Iversen, Kåre Sponberg, Andreas Lange

LanguageEnglish

CountryUnited Kingdom, Norway

ProductionITV Studios Norway, National Geographic

Reality series following a group of truck drivers in the mountain passes of Norway, some of the most dangerous roads in all of Europe.

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Cast

Thord Paulsen

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Bjørn Lægreid

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Jo Roger Blengsli

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Ole Henrik Blengsli

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Seasons & Episodes11 seasons · 93 episodes

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E1Cliffhanger

Oct 11, 202645m

After a pick-up careers over a steep cliff, Thord’s rescue starts badly when he can't find it. Bjoern loses his temper because a truck driver ignores his warnings and risks damaging the rescue truck. Jo Roger restores a forty year old tow truck - and Raido’s the first to test it, when a truck and trailer jackknifes on the main road south.

E2Jackknife Jeopardy

Oct 18, 202645m

In Overhalla, Raido’s already in double trouble rescuing two trucks, when a third truck approaches the accident site and jackknifes across the carriageway. In the south, Bjoern’s rescuing a truck and trailer that was blown into the ditch. Working solo on what should be a full team job, he’s feeling the pressure until unexpected help arrives.

E3Keep it in the family

Oct 25, 202645m

Thord is towing a truck that is blocking the main road when he receives news of a serious head-on collision. He must recover the truck quickly before rushing to the other accident scene. Jo Roger is recovering an excavator that has toppled over into a small stream. With the threat of an environmental disaster should the oil start leaking, there is no room for error.

E4Northern LightsUPCOMING

Nov 1, 202645m

Thord battles a snowstorm to recover a truck blocking a lane on a main highway. With traffic rushing past on an ice-covered hill, the situation could easily turn catastrophic. Ole Henrik is struggling to sleep and trying to balance work with fatherhood, but when a truck carrying a valuable load of fish overturns, he prepares for a sleepless night.

E5Better togetherUPCOMING

Nov 8, 202645m

A small-scale haulier calls Thord for help recovering a tractor. But as they begin to pull, a crane truck slides on the ice, risking a plunge into a stream along with the tractor. In Overhalla, Raido and the Rørvik team attempt to recover a truck and trailer that has crashed into a rock face. The pressure is immense, as a single wrong move could tear the trailer apart.

E6No alternative routeUPCOMING

Nov 15, 202645m

Roger comes under pressure when an overturned truck blocks the main highway heading south. With no alternative routes available, the accident splits Norway in two. Further south, a truck that had been parked overnight begins to slide on the icy road. During the rescue operation, Thord realizes the driver was lucky, as the truck had come close to plunging down a steep slope.

E7Cold spellUPCOMING

Nov 22, 202645m

Jo Rogers' team faces a potential setback when their towing equipment breaks down in the extreme cold. Bjorn is called out to recover a stranded car after two tourists wander onto a ski slope. And Thord gets angry when a truck driver ignores his advice.

E8RockslideUPCOMING

Nov 29, 202645m

In Odda, a massive landslide blocks the main road, destroying two vehicles. But when Thord arrives to recover them, the mountain begins to tremble—raising fears of another rockslide. In Eidfjord, Bjorn takes on the role of a teacher when 18-year-old Ida joins him to rescue drilling equipment; however, he is ill-equipped and risks learning a hard lesson himself.

About Ice Road Rescue

Ice Road Rescue is a documentary, reality, drama series on National Geographic. The show first aired on Aug 31, 2015 and currently has 11 seasons and 88 episodes. Ice Road Rescue is currently airing; the next episode airs on Nov 1, 2026. It has a rating of 7.7/10 based on 17 votes. The cast includes Thord Paulsen, Bjørn Lægreid, Jo Roger Blengsli, Ole Henrik Blengsli. Created by Mads Iversen and Kåre Sponberg and Andreas Lange.