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Polar Bear Town

Documentary
2015
2 Seasons
15 Episodes
EN
Returning Series
TV-14

About

A half-hour documentary series set in a unique Arctic town with true northern exposure that provides a front-row seat for some of the closest human-bear encounters ever seen on television.

#canada#polar bear#nature documentary#arctic wildlife#churchill manitoba

Episodes

Season 1

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E1

The Gauntlet

Sep 22, 2015

In Churchill's post bear attack, Dennis races to get a VIP client to polar bears before Conservation scoops them up, while Kelsey wrestles to protect an overzealous photographer from an unpredictable cub with very protective mother.

E2

Bear Insecurity

Oct 6, 2015

Dennis mentors a nervous polar bear guide upstart through the bear essentials, while Brian reaches across the globe for much needed bear security for his roadside attraction.

E3

Someone To Watch Over Me

Oct 13, 2015

Kelsey puts his life in the hands of a newbie polar bear guide in order to contribute to an important polar bear ID project, while Dennis comes to the rescue as Brian's bear security recruit gets schooled.

E4

Up the Creek

Oct 20, 2015

Dennis guides a wildlife photographer to the remote promised land of polar bears but their photography mission shifts to a rescue mission when they find the tracks of an orphaned cub.

E5

Therapy/Lost in Translation

Oct 27, 2015

Kelsey and Karine guide a polar bear attack survivor through a dangerous but therapeutic bear encounter, while Brian's roadside bear attraction transforms into a perilous circus with the arrival of a surreal Japanese film crew.

E6

Trick or Trap

Nov 3, 2015

The entire town rallies a citizen patrol to keep the town safe for trick-or-treaters, while Dennis struggles to keep bears from falling victim to the high alert witch hunt.

E7

Bears in the Air

Nov 10, 2015

Kelsey rides along on an airlift to release the Halloween-jailed mother and cub. Dennis mounts a snowmobile expedition to a train wreck site where its spilled cargo of grain is attracting throngs of hungry bears.

E8

Feast Or Famine

Nov 17, 2015

Brain hosts an open house at his roadside polar bear attraction to solicit some much needed financial support to feed his Eskimo Dog brood, under the watchful eye of Conservation,

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