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Duration
60 minutes
Series Info
Season 10 Episode 1

Quick Summary

On the Hardangervidda plateau, Thord and Bjoern join forces to rescue a truck and its trailer that have crashed hard into a ditch. Their combined effort focuses on extracting the vehicle and preventing further damage to the surrounding environment in the remote area.

About This Program

is an episode within the programme of the same name. It falls under the genre of an episode‑type broadcast and forms part of the larger series that presents self‑contained stories. The format is straightforward, delivering a concise narrative that focuses on a specific incident rather than an extended storyline. The episode centres on the Hardangervidda, where two characters, Thord and Bjoern, find themselves faced with a sudden mishap. A truck and its trailer have careened into a ditch with considerable force, creating an urgent situation that demands immediate attention. Recognising the seriousness of the crash, Thord and Bjoern join forces, each contributing what they can to try and free the vehicle and prevent further damage. Their collaboration highlights the core premise of the programme: individuals working together to overcome a challenge. Throughout the rescue attempt, the pair coordinate their actions, sharing the physical effort required to lift the truck and trailer out of the ditch. The focus remains on their joint endeavour, illustrating how teamwork can be applied in a practical, on‑the‑spot crisis. By the episode’s end, the audience sees the result of their combined effort, reinforcing the message that cooperation often yields the best outcome.

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Ice Road Rescue broadcasts on National Geographic Channel at 5:00pm, Tuesday, 10 February 2026. (Subtitles)

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Production Details

Runtime60 mins