The Brigade: Race to the Hudson
Season 1
20198 episodes
Episodes
- E1
A Boat Called Wanda-er
2019-04-22 · 45m
Ten strangers unite to tackle a spectacular wilderness expedition. They will travel 750 miles of the historic fur trade route the York Factory Express, from British Columbia to the shores of the Hudson Bay.
- E2
Paralysis by Overanalysis
2019-04-29 · 45m
Heading into their first portage, the brigade tests their strength and skill in a dangerous face-off with the swift current on the Columbia River. A menacing logjam on Wood River forces the brigade to confront a growing crisis of leadership.
- E3
Against the Current
2019-05-06 · 45m
Faced with a grueling upstream fight against the glacier-fed current of the Wood River and a back-breaking uphill hike through the rugged Rocky Mountains, the brigade struggles to keep pace.
- E4
The Way Down From Here
2019-05-13 · 45m
The brigade descend the Athabasca Pass as they struggle with a loss, the threat of bears, and new injuries.
- E5
No Time for Breaks
2019-05-20 · 45m
The brigade’s teamwork is tested when the rough waters of the Athabasca River cause their canoes to capsize.
- E6
Risks and Trepidations
2019-06-03 · 45m
Fourteen days into their race, with their energy reserves drained and food rations diminished, the brigade is on a mission to find new ways of conserving energy, supplementing their diet, and keeping morale up.
- E7
Before We Sink
2019-06-10 · 45m
The Brigade must contend with a crack in their voyageur canoe in preparation for an epic lake crossing and the most dangerous stretch of rapids.
- E8
All or Nothing
2019-06-17 · 45m
Stormy weather and a miscalculated move bring the expedition to a halt. With only three days remaining in the race for $500,000, it’s down to the wire as the brigade faces the last stretch of rapids and a marathon paddle.
