About this season
Expert homesteader, Marty Raney, along with his daughter Misty and son Matt, give struggling families a second chance at surviving off-the-grid. The stakes are high, but the Raney family is determined to prepare these families for nature’s worst and set them up for success.
Episodes (14)
1. Lone Wolf
Aired 27 October 2024 • 83 min
A tragic plane crash has destroyed access to his homestead across a treacherous river.
2. Mystery of Cursed Ground
Aired 3 November 2024 • 83 min
Virginia homesteaders are on the brink after the disappearance of their water and food sources.
3. Maine Bog Blues
Aired 10 November 2024 • 83 min
The Raneys are in Maine to help a couple whose homestead is overrun with boglands.
4. Raney Returns: Crash and Berm
Aired 17 November 2024 • 83 min
Marty re-rescues an Ohio homestead besieged by storms and a crumbling wall.
5. Heartland Heartache
Aired 24 November 2024 • 83 min
Novice but passionate farmsteaders in Iowa are on the verge of losing the legacy of their late father. The Raneys must quickly give them an off-grid masterclass and help them complete one of the most unique rescues ever.
6. Hawaii-Five-No
Aired 1 December 2024 • 83 min
A Big Island family finds their off-grid paradise strangled by destructive storms that bring deadly pests and invasive strawberry guava. In what will become one of the Raneys' most emotional rescues yet, they are forced to get more creative than ever to save themselves.
7. Alligator Aid
Aired 8 December 2024 • 83 min
It's the Raneys' first Florida rescue, and a single mom is struggling against an overflowing swamp caused by devastating tropical storms. Worse yet, severe flooding has brought an invasion of gators -- the Raneys must be more inventive than ever to save them.
8. Raney Returns: Broken Bridges
Aired 5 January 2025 • 83 min
With another big storm on the horizon, Marty responds to a new desperate plea from the Bower Family in eastern Vermont. With their only property access route wiped out by a 100-year flood, Marty must devise a new plan -- without Misty or Matt.
9. Brown Bear-anoia
Aired 12 January 2025 • 83 min
An Alaska family's homestead grinds to a halt, facing an invasion of brown bears displaced by recent wildfires. The Raneys help them build the first-ever "homestead fortress" to safeguard their livelihood amidst the apex predators.
10. Between Two Volcanoes
Aired 19 January 2025 • 83 min
A single mother's homestead is trapped between two active volcanoes, and she finds herself torn between giving up and fighting for the life her kids love. To battle the threat of toxic rain, the Raneys reinforce her besieged homestead, adding a safe water source and fortified gardens.
11. Raney Returns: Paradise Lost Again
Aired 26 January 2025 • 83 min
Marty Raney returns to the island of Kauai to find the Nashes five-acre homestead again in peril. While Marty creates a barn for the family's sheep and upgrades their bee-keeping operation, a surprise guest helps them revive their overgrown garden.
12. Georgia Strong
Aired 2 February 2025 • 84 min
A widowed homesteader, realizing she didn't learn the skills she needed before her husband's passing, is overwhelmed by her large family homestead. Her six kids are now even more determined to protect their dad's off-grid legacy and over 100 animals.
13. Raney Returns: Big Sky Problem
Aired 16 February 2025 • 84 min
Marty re-rescues a Montana homestead in need of a tighter footprint.
14. Washout on the Oregon Trail
Aired 23 February 2025 • 84 min
A historical Oregon homestead is the target of two raging rivers.