River of No Return

Season 1

TV-PG

Idaho residents in the Frank Church Wilderness must navigate the whitewater rapids of the Salmon River, nicknamed 'The River of No Return', as a way of survival.

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6 Episodes

Roaring Back To Life
E1
Roaring Back To LifeAs the winter ice thaws, Idaho's River of No Return flows, and the people living on its violent shores navigate the raging spring rapids. The small community hustles to work so they can survive another season in this rugged and dangerous backcountry.
Bearing Down on the Ranch
E2
Bearing Down on the RanchA predatory bear stalks a homestead forcing the rancher to aggressively protect himself and his cattle. A jetboat engine failure in the river rapids puts Buck's operation in jeopardy. A violent storm forces bush pilots to make an emergency landing.
Rapid Response
E3
Rapid ResponseWhen a rafter goes overboard, a legendary jetboat captain springs into action to save the man before the river's rapids claim another victim. Heavy rains threaten to destroy Aubrey's ranch. She calls in air support to help save her barn.
Horsepower Up
E4
Horsepower UpWith the rapids raging, Buck trains a new jetboat captain his 8-year old son Dax. Ranch Caretaker Aubrey tends to her pregnant mare during a risky delivery. In the skies above, a bush pilot maildrop goes terribly wrong.
Dead Men and Widows
E5
Dead Men and WidowsFather and son jetboat captains take on Deadman's Rapids. As a storm bears down, scrambling to re-roof the barn, Pete takes a potentially catastrophic fall. Felling a massive dead tree puts Ron and Wes at risk from widow makers crashing from above.
Hard as Rocks
E6
Hard as RocksWith dangerous rocks exposed by low water, Buck must hit high speeds to keep his jetboat out of harm's way; landing solo on a narrow airstrip tests Katie as a pilot; Aubrey plays matchmaker between her reluctant mare and a stud donkey.