• 2012
  • 46m
Highway Thru Hell

Summary See how a local heavy recovery firm works through the hard winters helping highway users that have fallen victim to the brutal road conditions. Their essential service keeps the traffic on the highways thru hell moving. View more details

  • 2012
  • 46m

Highway Thru Hell

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Dave Pettitt Jamie Davis Al Quiring Colin McLean

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7.9

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Genres : Documentary Reality-TV

Release date : Sep 3, 2012

Countries of origin : Canada

Language : English

Filming locations : Lac La Biche, Alberta, Canada

Production companies : Great Pacific Media Great Pacific Television

Summary See how a local heavy recovery firm works through the hard winters helping highway users that have fallen victim to the brutal road conditions. Their essential service keeps the traffic on the highways thru hell moving. View more details

Details

Genres : Documentary Reality-TV

Release date : Sep 3, 2012

Countries of origin : Canada

Language : English

Filming locations : Lac La Biche, Alberta, Canada

Production companies : Great Pacific Media Great Pacific Television

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Episodes

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Episode 1 • Sep 03, 2012
Death on the Coq
A hardy crew of heavy towers working day and night on the most unforgiving highway in the world, the Coq, to battle some of the most dangerous and unpredictable situations. Through nasty weather conditions, tangled wrecks, and unforeseen problems, the crew is pushed to their limits to maintain one goal: to keep traffic moving. With majority of traffic semi-trucks, the job proves one of the most difficult and deadly in the world. Can they do it?
Episode 2 • Sep 10, 2012
Where's My Rotator?
Jamie flies to Chatanooga to pickup a truck with a rotating boom that he's impatiently waiting for. The crew deals with two tough to flip turnovers loaded with lumber and wine.
Episode 3 • Sep 17, 2012
It's Stormy Everywhere
Jamie brings one of his young boys along on an "easy" job only to see three more trucks crash during the job. A unknown load in a wrecked truck leads to an embarrassing debut for the rotator. Jamie has trouble with son Brandon's work ethic and new earrings.
Episode 4 • Sep 24, 2012
Roughing Up the Rookie
Jamie's crew struggles with undersized equipment while overhead power lines threaten. A new driver learns the ropes though a mishap or two and turns up missing when the weather turns. After a long shift Jamie gives his team a break then is promptly faced with a two semi wreck on his own.
Episode 5 • Oct 01, 2012
No Tears in Towing
As his crew loses jobs to competitors, Jamie recalls the event that make him so competitive.
Episode 6 • Oct 08, 2012
The Avalanche Zone
Even tow crews and snowplows can't work when avalanches start. But once the avalanche risk is averted Jamie risks his precious rotator to lift a semi up a cliff without damaging it.
Episode 7 • Oct 15, 2012
Yin & Yang
Seems when it's not snow it's rock slides and them boulders hurt. But rock or snow make no difference to the highway department. They still want the roads reopen right quick.
Episode 8 • Oct 22, 2012
I Can't Take It Anymore!
Spring mean a drop in business and Jamie is worried about costs and unpaid bills. Layoffs seem inevitable. On the mountain a mail truck means special challenges which has Adam linking about quitting.
Episode 9 • Oct 29, 2012
After the Crash
HIGHWAY THRU HELL: AFTER THE CRASH catches up with the heavy rescue crew as they reflect over the highs and lows on the mountain last winter. In between highlight clips, showing some of the best and worst times they had the over the season's eight gripping episodes, the guys talk about their toughest wrecks, worst injuries, stormiest weather, tense moments on the team, and why they stick it out despite it all. Jamie talks about being prepared for anything and how his amazing fleet of heavy rescue trucks helps him tackle it all. Ken, the new guy from the city, stops in for a beer and recounts his struggles adjusting to life on the mountain. Brandon, Jamie's 17-year-old stepson and last winter's rookie, takes some heat for his work ethic but isn't afraid to throw it back. As things are heating up, an unexpected visit from arch-rival Al Quiring brings out some serious barbs from Adam. Then Mark turns the tough questions on Kevin, Adam, and the boss himself, Jamie. It all ends with a surprise when Mark invites the guys to see the Coquihalla, and the majestic mountains surrounding it, from an angle they've never experienced: from­ mid-air in a helicopter.
Episode 10 • Dec 24, 2012
Family Business
A car lift leads to no end of frustration. Jamie questions his son Brandon's priorities but Dad is impressed when he get's a taste of Brandon's world.
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