Railroad Alaska

2013·Show
25Episodes in3Seasons·TV-PG
70
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.1Metacritic––Rotten Tomatoes––

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PhiloDiscovery+Spectrum On DemandDiscovery +Tubi TV

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Railroad Alaska fingerprint

High energy, no humor.

Energy

Tense and spectacular

  • Tension7
  • Spectacle7
  • Adrenaline6

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Hopefulness6
  • Wholesome5
  • Wonder4

Humor

Serious throughout

  • Situational Comedy1
  • Wit & Wordplay1
  • Physical Comedy1

World

Everyday modern life

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Rewatchability7
  • Novelty6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction6
  • Acting6
  • Narrative Structure6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Sound Centrality6

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About

Following an elite crew of workers-- brakemen, engineers, construction crews, mechanics and train drivers – Railroad Alaska illustrates the battle against ferocious weather and treacherous terrain to keep the State of Alaska’s critical 500-mile long railroad rolling to deliver life sustaining supplies. From controlled avalanches to prevent catastrophe, to fascinating characters, like Jim James, the one-handed handy man, learn what it takes to keep this train on track.
Documentary SeriesAlaskan WildernessRailroad OperationsExtreme ConditionsHuman IngenuityOccupational ChallengesReal-Life AdventureEngineering & LogisticsSurvival & Grit

Crew

Directed by:
Steven Wrigley, Matt Tolfree
Produced by:
Steven Wrigley, Johnny Shipley

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Railroad Alaska

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Where can I stream Railroad Alaska legally?

PhiloDiscovery+Spectrum On DemandDiscovery +Tubi TV

Railroad Alaska is included with a subscription to Philo and Discovery + in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Spectrum On Demand and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Railroad Alaska worth watching?

70
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71/100 (IMDb 7.1). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Railroad Alaska rated?

TV-PG

It's rated TV-PG in the United States.

How many seasons does Railroad Alaska have?

3 seasons

It has 3 seasons with 25 episodes.

When did Railroad Alaska air?

It ran from 2013 to 2016 and has ended.

What language is Railroad Alaska in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Railroad Alaska?

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