Homestead Rescue - Specials
1 - Off Grid: The Raney Way
Air Date: July 19, 2017
In this special episode, the Raneys hang out in a cabin, answer some viewer questions and tell the story of Marty and Matt's epic adventure.
2 - Bear Bait
Air Date: October 28, 2017
While the Raneys are building their family homestead in the untamed Alaskan wilderness, a bear encounter sends them predator proofing. After using every ounce of off-grid ingenuity to secure their own homestead, they rush to help a family in need.
3 - Hardcore Homesteading
Air Date: December 27, 2018
Embarking on a new season of saving homesteads in peril, the Raneys look back on some of their most ingenious builds, unpacking their techniques and examining the off-grid financial savings before revealing the all-time fan-favorite build.
4 - Shaky Ground
Air Date: December 26, 2019
With just three days to preserve the legacy of a fourth generation Alaskan homesteading family, the Raneys must fix an earthquake-ravaged foundation and revive a dormant garden before hitting the lower 48 for another year of incredible rescues.
5 - Savage Wilderness
Air Date: January 2, 2020
The Raneys explore their most epic rescues, counting down to the five most hostile and dangerous states that present the most grueling challenges for new homesteaders.
6 - Revisited Rescue: The Reathifords
Air Date: January 21, 2020
In the Smoky Mountains, the Reathifords were ravaged by storms that caused crippling power outages that the Raneys solved with a water wheel. Now the homesteaders revisit the rescue and update on how their off-grid dream has progressed since.
7 - Revisited Rescue: The Shields
Air Date: January 21, 2020
In Wisconsin, the Raneys responded to the Shields/Roou homestead on the verge of being washed out by devastating storm run off. Now more than a year later, the homesteaders revisit the rescue and update on how their off-grid dream has progressed.
8 - Built to Thrive
Air Date: June 10, 2021
The Raneys reveal the five essential watchouts for aspiring homesteaders.
9 - The Wild Year
Air Date: November 14, 2021
During a wild, unprecedented year, the Raneys visit a homestead they helped save more than three years ago and check in with other homesteads that have flourished in the months since the Raneys' rescue.
10 - Roadhouse Rally
Air Date: February 21, 2023
The Raneys rally at Rika's Roadhouse, a legendary homestead established by one of Alaska's toughest female pioneers. Gathering inspiration for the summer ahead, they reflect on past rescues and the importance of a well-developed, off-grid mindset.
11 - Homestead and Chill
Air Date: December 24, 2023
It's homestead movie night as the Raneys revisit life-changing rescues!
12 - Raney Origins
Air Date: October 20, 2024
The Raneys recount their journey to Alaska fifty years in the making.
13 - The Lost Builds
Air Date: October 15, 2024
The Raneys reveal unseen builds and share their favorite memories.