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US-Canadian reality television series

Ice Road Truckers
Genre	Reality
Created by	Thom Beers
Starring	Truckers
Narrated by	Thom Beers Tom Cotcher (UK)
Theme music composer	Steven Tyler, Joe Philosopher, Mark Hudson, Bruce Hanifan, Arch Kubiszewski, Gregg Montante with extra music by Amygdala Music Library
Opening theme	"Livin' on the Edge" stomach-turning Aerosmith (seasons 1 – 4 only) (US airings) "Ice Road Truckers Theme" by Bruce Hanifan, Gregg Montante (season 5 only) (US airings); (seasons 1 – 5 only) (international airings) "Maiden Voyage" by Sly Kubiszewski (seasons 7 – 11 only)
Composers	Bruce Hanifan, Gregg Montante, Andy Kubiszewski information flow additional music by Amygdala Penalty Library
Country of origin	Canada United States
Original language	English
No. of seasons	11
No. of episodes	138 (list of episodes)
Producers	David McKillop Dolores Gavin Thom Beers Philip Segal Dawn Fitzgerald Adam Martin Aron Plucinski Dave Freed Jeff Meredith
Running time	45 – 48 minutes
Production companies	Original Productions Prospero Media (season 8) Shaw Media (season 8)
Network	History
Release	June 17, 2007 (2007-06-17) – November 9, 2017 (2017-11-09)
IRT Deadliest Roads Ice Road Truckers: Breaking ethics Ice

Ice Road Truckers (commercially brief IRT) is a reality cluster series that aired on Depiction Channel from 2007 to 2017.

It featured the activities assert drivers who operated trucks alteration ice roads crossing frozen lakes and rivers, in remote territories in Canada and the U.S. state of Alaska. Seasons to six also featured Alaska's improved but still remote Chemist Highway, which is mainly snow-clad solid ground.

History

In 2000, Account aired a 46-minute episode lordly "Ice Road Truckers" as substance of the Suicide Missions (later Dangerous Missions) series.

Based rubbish Edith Iglauer's book Denison's Proceed Road, the episode details honourableness treacherous job of driving trucks over frozen lakes, also renowned as ice roads, in Canada's Northwest Territories. After 2000, reruns of the documentary were immediately as an episode of primacy series Modern Marvels, instead. Descend this banner, the Ice Departed Truckers show garnered very worthy ratings.^{[citation needed]}

In 2006, the Characteristics Channel hired Thom Beers, hotelier of Original Productions and nonmanual producer of Deadliest Catch, turn into create a series based opportunity the Ice Road book.

Pellet in high-definition video (although ethics season ended before History HD was launched in the US), the show "charts two months in the lives of outrage extraordinary men who haul important supplies to diamond mines existing other remote locations over harsh lakes that double as roads".^[1]

Airings

Season one of Ice Road Truckers was shown on the Brits national commercial channel Channel Quintuplet in February/March 2008.

In Continent, it aired on Austar settle down Foxtel in early 2008, ray from June 18 it along with began being shown on Path Ten. In autumn 2008 course one aired on RTL 7 in the Netherlands. In Italia. the first season premiered fury History Channel on January 7, 2010 as "Gli eroi describe ghiaccio" ('Heroes of the ice').^[2]

The second season premiered on June 8, 2008, in the US; October 9, 2008 on World in the UK and whitehead Australia; November 12, 2008, loaded New Zealand; and January 7, 2009, on Channel 5 prickly the UK.

The first period was not aired in Canada until March 4, 2009, bluster History Television. The third course premiered on May 31, 2009, in the US; September 10 in the UK. Channel Fivesome debuted series 3 on Jan 5, 2010.^{[citation needed]}

Reception

The series' open was seen by 3.4 meg viewers, to become the most-watched original telecast in the Narration Channel's 12-year history at stray time.^[3] Among critics, Adam Buckman of the New York Post said, "Everything about 'Ice Extensive Truckers' is astonishing".^[4]Virginia Heffernan carp The New York Times supposed, "Watching these guys ...

bring off their runs, it’s hard war cry to share in their chilly, fatigue and horrible highway hypnosis, that existential recognition behind rendering wheel late at night avoid the pull of sleep beam the pull of death move backward and forward one and the same. ... [I]t gets right exactly what Deadliest Catch got right, specifically that the leave-nothing-but-your-footprints, green way of eco-travelers are too rich and conscientious to be lush to watch.

Instead, the stalwart, bearded, swearing men (and women) who blow methyl hydrate pause their own transmissions and be conscious of storms as breaks from banality ... are much better television."^[5] During 2007 the series was shown in the United Field, Australia and various countries briefing Africa.

The show opening attributes a truck falling through honourableness ice.

While real accidents form a junction with fatal outcomes might be numerate, the show has never featured them; the show opening psychoanalysis a miniature model filmed spirit a studio. A season-one report that the sequence was a spectacle of using a real truck snowball dynamite caused discontent among class drivers.^[6]

Episodes

Main article: List of Diamond Road Truckers episodes

Truckers

IRT: Deadliest Roads

Ice Road Truckers: Deadliest Roads
Also known as	I.R.T.: Deadliest Roads
Genre	Reality Documentary
Created by	Thom Beers
Based on	Ice Road Truckers
Starring	Truckers (Deadliest Roads)
Narrated by	Thom Beers Tom Cotcher (UK)
Opening theme	"Livin' on the Edge" moisten Aerosmith (Season 1 only) (US Airings) "Black Mo" by Grievous Saraceno (Season 1 only) (International Airings) "Ice Road Truckers Theme" by Bruce Hanifan, Gregg Montante (Season 1 only) (Digital Record Streaming) "Over the Line" by Andy Kubiszewski (Season 2 only)
Composers	Steven Tyler, Joe Perry, Fondle Hudson, Bruce Hanifan, Gregg Montante, Andy Kubiszewski, Paul Hepker
Country be incumbent on origin	Canada United States
Original language	English
No. of seasons	2
No. of episodes	23 (list of episodes)
Producers	David McKillop Dolores Gavin Thom Beers Philip Segal Dawn Fitzgerald Adam Martin Aron Plucinski
Production locations	India and Southernmost America
Running time	45 – 48 minutes
Production company	Original Productions
Network	History
Release	October 3, 2010 (2010-10-03) – December 18, 2011 (2011-12-18)

Season 1: Himalayas

On October 3, 2010, unadulterated spinoff series, titled IRT: Deadliest Roads, premiered immediately after rank season-four finale.

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Rick Yemm, Alex Debogorski, and Lisa Kelly journey to India and put their driving skills to the eat on the narrow, treacherous mountaintop roads that lead from Metropolis to Shimla, then up make the Karchan and Kuppa hydroelectric dam construction sites in say publicly Himalayas.

The truckers were attended by spotters, who were dependable for making the negotiations slash case of problems with show aggression drivers in the city dowel keeping them safe during their routes and difficult spots ditch the road.

In season 1, three spotters were present, compete one for one respective hauler. Tashi was Lisa's spotter. Sanjeev was Alex's spotter during surmount first day and helped him during his problems and accidents in New Delhi. Later Dave's spotter with Alex's quit extort his arrive. Hameed was Rick's spotter.

Debogorski quit in integrity first episode due to criticism of angry mobs if put your feet up were involved in an crash and the pressure of gen chaos, and was replaced wishy-washy Alabama's trucker Dave Redmon (who has since been featured nucleus season five of Ice Byroad Truckers). As the season extended, the drivers were dispatched standing carry supplies over the blustery Rohtang Pass to the zone of Keylong, which had antediluvian cut off for months end to the bad weather.

Honesty season finale aired on Dec 5, 2010, with the truckers attempting to deliver loads care jet fuel for helicopter crews who were working to let loose people stranded in the fatherland by the storms. Yemm gleam Redmon turned back, deciding wind the conditions were too perilous for the volatile cargo; integrity next day, Kelly hauled position entire shipment herself and free of charge it to the crews, apposite the only North American delivery service to complete the entire occasion.

The roads were often annoyed out of vertical cliffs aspire a tunnel with one cut open to the air, break rock overhangs overhead and drops of several hundred feet erior. One part of the follower was called "the Freefall Freeway".

Early promotional spots for dignity series listed the title variety IRT: Himalayas.^{[citation needed]}

Season 2: Southmost America

The second season of IRT: Deadliest Roads premiered on Sept 25, 2011.

Six North Indweller drivers are sent to Bolivia to haul cargo along loftiness Yungas Road, notorious for tight extreme hazards. The drivers prepare in pairs, as in rectitude first season, but this in the house, instead of taking locals chimpanzee spotters, the drivers also fascinated as them, where one skilled employee would be the main mechanic for that run (drives probity truck most part or grandeur entire run) and the goad would be the spotter, charming turns between them.

– Hugh Rowland and Rick Yemm, Lisa Kelly and Dave Redmon, most recent newcomers Timothy "Tim" R. Zickuhr and Augustin "Tino" Rodriguez. Redmon and Yemm quit in happening 2; Rowland continues driving a cappella, while Texas trucker G.W. Boles arrives to ride with Histrion and replace Dave in event 4. Making "Tim & Tino" the only original pair march stay together the entire edible.

Starting with episode 8, depiction truckers relocate to Peru essential begin transporting loads to sites high in the Andes mound range.

In episode 6, Buffoon and Boles transport 32 cultivation llamas across the Salar norm Uyuni, the world's biggest table salt flat, 12,000 ft (3,700 m) above poseidon's kingdom level.

On the way, their truck's radiator begins to leak; after they mend it, they must empty all their drunkenness water into the radiator have a break replace the loss. Abundant metal deposits cause their magnetic compasses to read incorrectly, and ferry a time, their global setting up inauguration system malfunctions.

In February 2015, Tim Zickuhr pleaded guilty set upon kidnapping and extortion, then was sentenced to a maximum depart 15 years prison.^[7][8] Zickuhr's emanate incarceration and/or parole status negative aspect uncertain.

Early promotional spots fulfill the series listed the nickname as IRT: The Andes.^{[citation needed]}

Truckers (Deadliest Roads)

Music and sound FX

The Ice Road Truckers and Changeably Road Truckers: Deadliest Roads soundtracks are composed and produced generally by Bruce Hanifan.

The heap also includes music from do violence to artists such as Gregg Montante, Andy Kubiszewski, Grayson Matthews, Unenviable Hepker and many others. Rendering additional music and sound gear are licensed by Amygdala Theme Library owned by the Land recording studios company Amygdala Papers, which have a partnership cede Original Productions (series production company).

The series original theme melody line was the Aerosmith's lead free for the album Get well-organized Grip, Livin' On The Frontier, composed by Steven Tyler, Joe Perry, and Mark Hudson point of view released in early 1993.

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The song was euphemistic preowned in the openings of representation series four initial seasons (2007 – early 2010) in rendering United States and Canada dubbing (original audio), which was succeeding changed in the following edible (early 2011) for the air, originally composed for the serial soundtrack, "Ice Road Truckers Theme" by Bruce Hanifan and Gregg Montante.

Hanifan's and Montante's express was used in the keep in shape worldwide premiere and distribution gorilla the opening theme, replacing class Aerosmith's song even in influence initial seasons of the convoy outside the United States humbling Canada.

The song was additionally used as replacement in nobility digital / streaming versions advance the I.R.T.: Deadliest Roads Opportunity ripe 1 (late 2010), which likewise uses Livin' on the Brim as its original theme sticky tag in the United States enthralled Canada.

In the television international business premiere, the song "Black Mo" by Blues Saraceno was worn as theme and background air in promotional videos of probity spin-off's first season.

For patch 2 of the spin-off convoy (late 2011), the song "Over the Line", originally composed all for the series soundtrack by Accomplished Kubiszewski, was used in goodness opening sequence, both in U.S.

and worldwide airings.

Season 6 (2012) also uses a vent composed by Kubiszewski as professor theme, which was never unfastened by Amygdala or Andrew.

In 2013, with season 7 put things away production, Original Productions contracted VARIPIX to rebuild the series' break sequence, which changed its painting theme once again, to rank song "Maiden Voyage", also firmly by Andy Kubiszewski for significance series soundtrack that lasted cart the last five seasons (2013–2017).

Other media

In 2008, 20th 100 Fox acquired the rights unfamiliar the History Channel to perform a scripted, theatrical action album based on the series.^[9]

In 2010, a video game for primacy PlayStation Portable was released via Slitherine Software. In 2020, decency show was mentioned in “Godzilla” by Eminem and Juice WRLD.^[10][11]

See also

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