Alaskan Bush People

Off-grid family surviving in Alaskan wilderness

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About Alaskan Bush People

Released: 2014

Platform: Max

Rating: TV-14

Run time: 14 Seasons Available (117 Episodes)

Cast
Amora "Ami" Brown, Billy Brown, Gabe Brown, Joshua "Bam Bam" Brown, Matt Brown, Noah Brown, Rain Brown, Snowbird Brown, Solomon "Bear" Brown

Alaskan Bush People - TV Series

About Alaskan Bush People

Alaskan Bush People, released in 2014 on the Discovery Channel, is a reality television series that depicts the life of the Brown family. The family, composed of parents Billy and Ami and their seven children, have lived outside of modern society for over 30 years in the wilderness of Alaska, and more recently, Washington State. The show shares their unique story by showcasing their daily life, survival techniques, and the challenges they encounter living in the isolation of the Alaskan bush.

Making / Production

The production of Alaskan Bush People has been deemed quite difficult due to the extreme conditions in which it is filmed. The crew often needs to travel to remote locations to shoot. Despite the challenges, the show has managed to captivate audiences with its unique storyline and honest depiction of the Brown family's lifestyle.

Actors

  • Billy Brown - As the patriarch of the family, Billy bridges the gap between the traditional Alaskan wilderness and his family's unconventional lifestyle. His vivid storytelling has made him a primary feature of the show.
  • Ami Brown - The matriarch of the family, Ami's strength and resilience in overcoming numerous trials, such as cancer, have become a source of inspiration to viewers.
  • The Brown Children - Matt, Bam, Bear, Gabe, Noah, Bird, and Rainy, each with their unique personalities and skills, contribute significantly to their survival and the dynamic of the show.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

  • The Brown family hails from Texas, not Alaska.
  • The family lived on a boat for a significant amount of time before moving off grid.
  • The show received backlash for misleading viewers, as the family was often seen staying at local hotels during production.
  • Matt Brown left the show due to personal issues, including struggles with substance abuse.

Awards

Despite its widespread popularity, the series has not received any notable award to mark its success so far.

Quotes

  • "You have to be one with the bush." - Billy Brown
  • "There's no greater wealth than family." - Billy Brown
  • "I can take down a tree with one blow...if it's a small tree." - Bear Brown

Music, Soundtrack

  • The show's soundtrack mostly includes instrumental music, adding to the drama and suspense of the series. Specific titles or artists are not provided.