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20251 Season8 EpisodesReturning SeriesBack to the Frontier
“Leaving modern life to find what matters most.”
RealityFamilyAction & Adventure
Follow three American families as they reimagine their lives as 1880s homesteaders, challenged to forgo the comforts of the present day for a more analog life on the frontier.
Episodes & Seasons
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Season 1
8 EpisodesThree families hailing from across the country join together in the wilderness surrounded by ten thousand acres of nature, without the modern conveniences of technology, running water, or electricity. The Lopers (Alabama), Hanna-Riggs (Texas), and Halls (Florida) must live on the frontier for eight weeks, reinforcing their own shelters, raising livestock, collecting food, and rationing their supplies. Through this immersive experience, the families will have to reflect on their relationships and navigate the challenges that come with an 1880s lifestyle.
EP 01
01.Back To The 1880's
44m
2025-07-10
01.Back To The 1880's
44m
Aired 2025-07-10
As they settle into their homesteads, the Hanna-Riggs, the Lopers and the Halls face the harsh realities of life without modern conveniences.
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EP 02
02.No Place Like Homestead
44m
2025-07-17
02.No Place Like Homestead
44m
Aired 2025-07-17
After the families attempt to cook their first hot meal, the Lopers bring the community together to help with needed repairs on their home.
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EP 03
03.A Whole "Lot" of Trouble
44m
2025-07-24
03.A Whole "Lot" of Trouble
44m
Aired 2025-07-24
After auction tensions between Lopers and Halls escalate, the Hall sisters organize an ice cream social to bring frontier families together.
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EP 04
04.A Harrowing Tale
44m
2025-07-31
04.A Harrowing Tale
44m
Aired 2025-07-31
As the families struggle with the frontier's gender roles, the Lopers and Hanna-Riggs learn what 1880's life would have been like for their families.
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EP 05
05.New Arrivals on the Homestead
44m
2025-08-07
05.New Arrivals on the Homestead
44m
Aired 2025-08-07
As fresh faces arrive at the Hanna-Riggs homestead, the Halls attempt to make up for their huge overspend at the auction.
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EP 06
06.Little Schoolhouse, Big Lessons
44m
2025-08-14
06.Little Schoolhouse, Big Lessons
44m
Aired 2025-08-14
After weeks of tension, the Halls and Lopers attempt to clear the air, while Mia has a rough first day as the homestead community’s new teacher.
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EP 07
07.Bringing Home the Bacon
44m
2025-08-21
07.Bringing Home the Bacon
44m
Aired 2025-08-21
With temperatures dropping, the families must focus on fully stocking their winter pantries and harvesting an entire acre of wheat by hand.
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EP 08
08.Prove It or Lose It
44m
2025-08-28
08.Prove It or Lose It
44m
Aired 2025-08-28
Time is running out as the families rush to complete all their homestead goals -- but will they vouch for their neighbors to secure their land?
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