‘Alaskan Bush People’ revisits a simpler time, then takes an explosive turn
Reality Check: A medical emergency hits another Brown family member while Ami is undergoing cancer treatment in California.
Film and TV
Hit me with your best shot: Former Chugiak High cheerleader stars in Netflix series ‘GLOW’
Britney Young is putting her skills to good use in her role on "GLOW," a show about female wrestling in the '80s.
In new season of ‘Alaskan Bush People,’ Browns travel to California after Ami’s cancer diagnosis
Reality Check: In the season opener, most of the family leaves Alaska for Ami's medical treatment, leaving Noah behind to guard Browntown.
Incompetent homesteaders, rejoice – the Raneys are back for another season of ‘Homestead Rescue’
Reality Check: In the middle of the Arizona desert, a homestead's three dogs disappear. So the Raneys go looking for men riding horses with local knowledge, because obviously.
Reviving the Haida language through film in Canada
With an entirely Haida cast, and a script written in a largely Haida, a new film reflects a resurgence of indigenous art and culture taking place across Canada.
Is there a better Alaska reality show waiting to be made? Readers respond
Reality Check: Let’s dig into a recent call for reader submissions of new Alaska reality TV show ideas.
'Homestead Rescue' returns to lend its Alaska expertise to wannabe off-gridders
Reality Check returns, just in time to catch the latest wave of Alaska-based reality TV.
Former cold-case investigator stars in Discovery's latest reality show about Alaska
Reality Check: “Alaska Homicide” will follow Lantz Dahlke as he tries to solve cold murder/disappearance cases.
Why 'Parker's Trail' is the best 3 hours of Alaska reality TV you're missing
Reality Check: "Parker’s Trail” follows "Gold Rush" star Parker Schnabel and friends as they attempt to travel the Klondike Trail.
How do 'Alaskan Bush People' get ripped abs? (And other reader questions about reality TV)
Reality Check: Dearest readers, I'd like to take a moment to answer your emails - publicly.
Gold miners hike the Klondike Trail in new reality series
Reality Check: The more I watched of the 30-second teaser, the more I was convinced Parker is actually Adam Driver researching a new post-“Girls” role.
Checking in on the hapless miners of 'Bering Sea Gold'
Reality Check: Zeke and Emily are so bad at finding gold that even Mike Rowe, the narrator, is giving them sass.
All strange things must end: 'Alaskan Bush People' season finale is here
Reality Check: The Browns attempt to construct a wind turbine, and Noah's girlfriend contemplates a move.
Cow science and punching concrete on 'Alaskan Bush People'
Reality Check: In the latest episode, the Brown family's cow might be pregnant, and they attempt to pour concrete in a swamp.
Bering Sea miners go 'Bottom'z Up'; a Brown brother leaves 'Alaskan Bush People'
Reality Check: This season, Discovery is migrating America’s sweethearts Zeke and Emily to a remote, supposedly haunted island to run their mining operation.
Good times with Kenny from the dump, breakout star of 'Alaskan Bush People'
Reality Check: Kenny from the dump watches the family cow while the Browns go on a weeklong hauling trip.
Noah finally finds luck in love on 'Alaskan Bush People'
Reality Check: Noah and Rhain's date is pretty typical. They argue over how Noah pronounces the word "similar." He says “sim-u-lar.” Then Noah starts teaching her tai chi.
Up close with bears -- and Bear -- on 'Alaskan Bush People'
Reality Check: As Bam astutely observes about their new bear problem: “I doubt it has nothing to do with the cow smell or it moving constantly.”
How now, Browns' cow?: 'Alaskan Bush People' invest in livestock
Reality Check: Here are the top five marvelous/absurd things we learned in the season opener of “Alaskan Bush People.”
Browns vow to get back to the Bush in new season trailer
It may be a new year, but so far 2017 is looking a lot like 2016 when it comes to Alaska reality TV.