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The Best Episodes of Railroad Alaska Season 2

Every episode of Railroad Alaska Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Railroad Alaska Season 2!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Railroad Alaska Season 2 Episode 11 - Real Time Ride
    8.7/10(9 votes)
    S2:E11

    A five-hour, real-time train ride through Alaska's frozen wilderness provides the sights and sounds, mile by mile, of an epic journey through America's Last Frontier.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Railroad Alaska Season 2 Episode 1 - Bear Attack
    7.8/10(16 votes)
    S2:E1

    With time running out, the freight crew struggle to make their delivery to a salvage crew stranded in the wilderness and Jim James returns from town with a huge surprise for his wife Nancy.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Railroad Alaska Season 2 Episode 10 - Train From Hell
    7.6/10(14 votes)
    S2:E10

    As spring arrives, people scramble to repair their cabins and homesteads; the freight team prepares for a cargo of explosives.

    Director:Matt Tolfree
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Railroad Alaska Season 2 Episode 5 - The Big Freeze
    7.4/10(12 votes)
    S2:E5

    Jim and Nancy rush to make repairs before the cold Alaskan winter chases them out of their home. Off gridder Dan Mawhinney decides to sell his cabin, but first he must find a buyer. On the railroad, delays threaten to put the train behind schedule.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Railroad Alaska Season 2 Episode 6 - Ice Hell
    7.4/10(10 votes)
    S2:E6

    A family faces down a threat to its food supply; a man makes a grueling 5-hour hike in the wilderness; an ice storm threatens to derail a scheduled freight train.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Railroad Alaska Season 2 Episode 4 - Avalanche Zone
    7.2/10(10 votes)
    S2:E4

    A couple must move their cabin away from a rapidly rising river; a leaky roof must be replaced before a storm; an avalanche threatens to derail a freight train.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Railroad Alaska Season 2 Episode 7 - A Bridge Too Far
    7.1/10(10 votes)
    S2:E7

    A porcupine infestation threatens to leave Nancy and Jim without electricity. Dave Weems' city-living nieces hunt for their own supper. On the railroad, an emergency crew battles blocked bridges to make way for a shipment of valuable military equipment.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Railroad Alaska Season 2 Episode 2 - Mountain Danger
    6.9/10(13 votes)
    S2:E2

    A homesteader races to airlift his stranded snow machine out of the frozen tundra; disaster strikes when a couple spends their first winter alone in the wilderness.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Railroad Alaska Season 2 Episode 8 - Earthquake
    6.9/10(13 votes)
    S2:E8

    A magnitude-4.2 earthquake threatens to bring the railroad to a standstill and derail a speeding freight train. Steve and Cassie Brosius race to build an emergency shelter to protect their young baby. Dave Weems’ nieces visit to sample life in Alaska.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Railroad Alaska Season 2 Episode 3 - Collision Course
    6.7/10(13 votes)
    S2:E3

    Freezing temperatures threaten a fresh water supply; J.T. Evans plans to bring a taste of the tropics to Alaska.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Railroad Alaska Season 2 Episode 9 - Ice Attack
    6.6/10(9 votes)
    S2:E9

    When temperatures rise and breakup hits Alaska, a new set of problems threaten lives on and off the rails. Jim and Nancy journey to an abandoned cabin and discover that a bear has taken up residence. Cathy and Larry are in search of an emergency vehicle.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"Real Time Ride" is the best rated episode of Railroad Alaska season 2. It scored 8.7/10 from 9 votes. Written and directed by Unknown, it aired on November 26, 2015. This episode is rated 0.9 points higher than the second-best, "Bear Attack".