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Highway Thru Hell

The documentary series focuses on the team of heavy rescue tow truck drivers who work for Jamie Davis Heavy Rescue.
201313 episodes16+
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  1. S2 E1 - Welcome To Winter
    September 2, 2013
    46min
    16+
    Winter is back in full force on the Coquihalla Highway and Jamie Davis has bulked up with his biggest heavy rescue crew ever. The first big wreck of the season brings the crew out to a crashed truck with a double load of lumber that Jamie needs to recover without damaging its fragile roof.
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  2. S2 E2 - Deadlift
    September 9, 2013
    46min
    16+
    Jamie is called out to help when a passenger is trapped in a car underneath a moving semi truck during a driving rainstorm. Later, a full Sea-Can container fresh off a ship flips over blocking Highway 3 and heavy rescue must get it back on its wheels. It's the heaviest load in two seasons and it pushes Jamie and the Rotator to the max.
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  3. S2 E3 - The Comeback Kid
    September 16, 2013
    46min
    16+
    Jamie brings back veteran driver Scott by promising him a new state of the art heavy wrecker. But the new truck is months behind schedule, so Scott has to settle for a worn-out vintage truck. A grueling schedule pushes Adam to his breaking point and he goes AWOL, while Jamie is forced to abandon his Rotator on a backcountry road that is too dangerous to drive.
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  4. S2 E4 - Two Guys, Two Trucks
    September 23, 2013
    46min
    16+
    Tension between Jamie and Adam boil over as they struggle to flip a B-train on a narrow icy road. Adam comes close to quitting, but then backs off when Jamie makes him a promise. A two-car collision closes the snow shed and puts Ken's towing know-how to the test. A truckload of Christmas mail nearly goes off a cliff.
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  5. S2 E5 - Sometimes The Patient Dies
    September 29, 2013
    46min
    16+
    A trailer filled with costly pharmaceuticals gets imbedded in a block of ice. A truckload of frozen chickens crashes into a tangle of trees. 65-year-old Bruce begins to show signs that he may be over the hill. Rob's promotion to lead flagger is short-lived when police revoke his license for speeding.
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  6. S2 E6 - Still Got It
    October 6, 2013
    46min
    16+
    A local competitor challenges Jamie's status on the Hill. A trailer full of cat food bursts into flames - and Scott and Gord have to battle for two days to get the burning heap off the Smasher. Bruce gets into a fight that lands him in the hospital.
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  7. S2 E7 - Crazy Horse
    October 13, 2013
    46min
    16+
    The biggest storm of the season is about to hit the Coq with a fury, just as Jamie discovers that his license has expired. His day gets even worse when someone smashes the Rotator. When Jamie then gets a call for a dream job it turns into the most challenging recovery of the season.
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  8. S2 E8 - Suck It Up Princess
    October 20, 2013
    46min
    16+
    A semi hits a barrier so hard that it tears off the trailer's rear axle, blocking the Coq's most important exit. Scott tells Jamie he's fed up with the vintage truck he's been driving, and a mysterious new driver shows up in the yard to start work.
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  9. S2 E9 - Over The Edge
    October 27, 2013
    46min
    16+
    Heavy rescue has to recover a severely damaged trailer loaded with millions of plastic beads. Spring rains are causing rock slides on Highway 1. When a B-train loaded with lumber drives off a cliff in order to avoid a boulder, Jamie's called in to recover the wreck before it falls down onto an active railroad line.
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  10. S2 E10 - A Man Of My Word
    November 4, 2013
    46min
    16+
    Jamie and crew wrestle to recover a trailer loaded with apples off a dangerous bridge. A multi-vehicle wreck turns deadly for a Good Samaritan. Scott returns after two weeks of forced vacation, hoping to finally get his new heavy rescue truck.
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  11. S2 E11 - Cut In Half
    November 11, 2013
    46min
    16+
    Adam and Jamie are forced to use some fancy rigging to try to save a wreck on Highway 1 that threatens to spill its load all over the road. When a new competitor rolls onto the mountain and cuts the work in half Jamie is forced to realize he can't afford to keep his world class fleet of trucks on the Coq.
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  12. S2 E12 - Beer O'Clock
    November 16, 2013
    46min
    16+
    Producer and Host Mark Miller joins the crew of Jamie Davis Heavy Rescue for "Beer O'Clock" for a pre-game build up to the season finale. Jamie, Adam, Scott, Ken, Bruce, Kevin and the rest of the guys share beers and trade stories about season 2 on the Coq.
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  13. S2 E13 - Closure Is Not An Option
    November 18, 2013
    46min
    16+
    A new competitor on the Coq has cut Jamie's business in half, and the one job he lands in weeks ends up being a complex recovery that no one seems willing to pay for. Heavy rescue faces a life and death decision - shut down or leave the Coq for the oil rush boomtown of Fort McMurray and some steady cash.
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Audio languages
English
Subtitles
English [CC]
Directors
John Driftmier
Cast
Dave Pettitt
Studio
Great Pacific Media Inc
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