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2014
1 Season
5.5 (13)

Ice Holes, which aired in 2014, was an intriguing addition to the lineup of National Geographic exploration programs. This reality television series ventured into the awe-inspiring and frigid world of ice fishing, a hobby and occupation known only to a handful of adventurous souls. By showcasing this vast, icy world, the series took audiences on a riveting journey that provided a different perspective on the extreme ways people live and thrive, even in the harshest environments.

The series focused on diverse communities of ice fishermen scattered across the expansive, frigid landscapes of the United States. Ice Holes celebrated these men and women who, undeterred by bone-chilling temperatures, carved out chunks of ice from frozen water bodies and cast their lines into the unknown depth below - an activity that required not only immense patience but also great bravery and grit.

Ice Holes was not just a fishing show; it delved deep into the lives of these fishermen, called

Ice Holes is a series that ran for 1 seasons (8 episodes) between May 30, 2014 and on National Geographic

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Seasons

8. Minnesota Freezeout

June 20, 2014

Big money is on the line at the Fishing Extravaganza in Brainerd, Minn.

7. Going Big

June 20, 2014

Only behind by one fish, Wob and Todd dig a giant ice hole hoping to hit the jackpot.

6. Hunting the Giant

June 13, 2014

Wob's been fishing for 40 years and has all but one of his trophy fish on his wall, the one that escaped him. So the guys are helping Wob catch "The Giant," a legendary pickerel, so that he can display it.

5. All In

June 13, 2014

The Sebago Derby, an ice-fishing competition on Maine's 45-square-mile Sebago Lake has $100,000 up for grabs. Wob and Todd have looked forward to this derby all winter, and even invite Josh their rival, to join the competition. Many hope the new Maine state record for the largest lake trout will come out of the lake, but tensions rise as time passes without a bite.

4. Party on Ice

June 6, 2014

The guys go to the Great Meredith Rotary Ice Fishing Derby - the largest ice fishing derby in New Hampshire with cash prizes up to $15,000, over 6,000 entrants and a wild party. The event has some stiff competition, but the guys are confident. Wob is determined to break a curse and get on this derby's leaderboard - even if he has to fish through the night.

3. Wade's World

June 6, 2014

Wade invites Alex, Wob, Todd and Josh to Moosehead Lake for some togue fishing. They all wager their lucky charms, and whatever team catches the biggest togue wins them all. It's a merciless fight to victory with their most prized possessions on the line.

2. Now We're Cookin'

May 30, 2014

The guys get some time to relax on Lake Winnipesaukee. Rival Josh arrives with Scott "Donk" Goodale, a fisherman who is so good, he's practically one of Josh's gadgets. The guys can't help but compete even with a weekend off. The first team that catches three rainbow trout gets a gourmet dinner made by the losers.

1. King of the Lake (Pilot)

May 30, 2014

The fishermen arrive at Lake Winnipesaukee, N.H., for the King of the Lake Derby, the season's first ice fishing derby. It's a mad dash to claim the best hunting grounds with $600 for the biggest catches.

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Where to Watch Ice Holes

Ice Holes is available for streaming on the National Geographic website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Ice Holes on demand at Amazon, Fandango at Home, Google Play and Apple TV.