

The second season premiered on June 8, 2008, in the US Octoon History in the UK and in Australia November 12, 2008, in New Zealand and January 7, 2009, on Channel 5 in the UK. the first season premiered on History Channel on Januas " Gli eroi del ghiaccio" ('Heroes of the ice'). In autumn 2008 season one aired on RTL 7 in the Netherlands. In Australia, it aired on Austar and Foxtel in early 2008, and from June 18 it also began being shown on Network Ten. Season one of Ice Road Truckers was shown on the British national commercial channel Channel Five in February/March 2008. Shot in high-definition video (although the season ended before History HD was launched in the US), the show "charts two months in the lives of six extraordinary men who haul vital supplies to diamond mines and other remote locations over frozen lakes that double as roads".
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In 2006, the History Channel hired Thom Beers, owner of Original Productions and executive producer of Deadliest Catch, to create a series based on the Ice Road book. Under this banner, the Ice Road Truckers show garnered very good ratings. After 2000, reruns of the documentary were aired as an episode of the series Modern Marvels, instead. Based on Edith Iglauer's book Denison's Ice Road, the episode details the treacherous job of driving trucks over frozen lakes, also known as ice roads, in Canada's Northwest Territories. In 2000, History aired a 46-minute episode titled "Ice Road Truckers" as part of the Suicide Missions (later Dangerous Missions) series. The series' 11th season finished airing on November 9, 2017. The newest seasons are mainly focused on Manitoba's winter roads. Seasons three to six also featured Alaska's improved but still remote Dalton Highway, which is mainly snow-covered solid ground.
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It features the activities of drivers who operate trucks on seasonal routes crossing frozen lakes and rivers, in remote Arctic territories in Canada and Alaska. Ice Road Truckers (commercially abbreviated IRT) is a reality television series that premiered on History Channel, on June 17, 2007. " Livin' on the Edge" by Aerosmith (Seasons 1 – 4 only)
