If you're a fan of the gripping survival series 'Life Below Zero: Next Generation' (2020), you'll love these 10 similar shows and movies that capture the same raw, unforgiving spirit of life in extreme conditions. From remote wilderness survival to the daily struggles of living off the grid, this list will keep you on the edge of your seat.

The Last Alaskans (2015)
Description: Highlights the daily struggles and triumphs of people living in one of the most remote and unforgiving places on Earth.
Fact: The show is set in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, where only a handful of families are permitted to live. It provides an intimate look at their unique way of life.


Dual Survival (2010)
Description: Pairs two survival experts with different backgrounds to demonstrate various techniques for enduring extreme environments.
Fact: The show has featured a variety of survival scenarios, from deserts to jungles. The experts often have conflicting approaches, which adds to the drama.


Alaska: The Last Frontier (2011)
Description: Follows a family living off the land in Alaska, showcasing their daily struggles and triumphs in a harsh environment.
Fact: The Kilcher family has lived in Alaska for four generations. The show highlights their self-sufficient lifestyle and deep connection to the land.


Mountain Men (2012)
Description: Follows individuals who have chosen to live off the grid, relying on their skills to survive in the wilderness.
Fact: The show features a variety of terrains, from the Rocky Mountains to the swamps of North Carolina. Each episode focuses on different survival techniques.


Naked and Afraid (2013)
Description: Challenges participants to survive in the wild with no clothes, food, or water, testing their mental and physical limits.
Fact: Each episode features a new pair of strangers who must work together to survive for 21 days. The show has been filmed in locations ranging from the Amazon to Africa.


Running Wild with Bear Grylls (2014)
Description: Features celebrities joining Bear Grylls on survival adventures in remote and challenging locations.
Fact: The show has featured guests like Barack Obama and Julia Roberts. Each episode is filmed in a different extreme environment.


Ice Lake Rebels (2014)
Description: Explores the lives of people living on the frozen Great Slave Lake, showcasing their unique and often dangerous lifestyle.
Fact: The residents live in makeshift homes on the ice and must constantly adapt to the changing conditions of the lake. The show highlights their sense of community and independence.


Alone (2015)
Description: Focuses on survival in extreme wilderness conditions, showcasing individuals' resilience and resourcefulness in harsh environments.
Fact: Contestants are completely isolated from each other and must document their own experiences. The show has been filmed in various remote locations, including Patagonia and the Arctic.


Yukon Men (2012)
Description: Chronicles the lives of residents in a remote Alaskan village, emphasizing their dependence on hunting and trapping for survival.
Fact: The village of Tanana, where the show is set, is only accessible by plane or boat. The community has a population of fewer than 300 people.


The Legend of Mick Dodge (2014)
Description: Follows a man who lives in the forests of the Pacific Northwest, embracing a primitive and off-the-grid lifestyle.
Fact: Mick Dodge claims to have lived in the woods for over 25 years. The show blends survival skills with a philosophical approach to nature.
