Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
5 episodes
E01
Ninilchik to Spencer Whistlestop
Michael Portillo heads for the Last Frontier of the United States. In Seward, Michael feeds a rescued sea otter pup.
E02
Anchorage to Wasilla
In Anchorage, Michael prepares to join the US Arctic Warriors for parachute training.
E03
Talkeetna to Denali
Michael travels north to explore the remote former goldrush settlement of Talkeetna.
E04
Fairbanks to Juneau
At Fairbanks, Michael discovers how gold prospectors liberated precious metal from the soil.
E05
Skagway to Carcross
Michael Portillo embarks on a second spectacular rail journey through Alaska to Canada. A dog musher tells Michael how huskies helped to build Alaska.
Cast
Michael Portillo
as Presenter
