A fight with intruders leaves the lion pride males injured and the mothers with cubs vulnerable to attack. Xudum the female leopard takes risks to find a mate.

Deep in Alaska, the primal way lives on. Fight the freeze, brave the wild, hold on to your sanity. And winter is no wonderland when temperatures plummet far below zero. This series follows the drama and hardships experienced by Alaskan households in different corners of this merciless territory as they battle to survive, thrive, and live life on their own terms.