Series synopsis
The Brigade: Race to the Hudson is an American reality action & adventure television series that premiered on Outdoor Channel on April 22, 2019. It stars Austin Metheny, Carley Julien, Don Mann and Dylan Applebaum.
Ten strangers unite to conquer a grueling 750 miles cross-country wilderness expedition that pushes bodies and minds to the extreme. They’ll paddle, portage, and hike through treacherous waterways and unforgiving terrain across the York Factory Express, an historic fur trade route legendary for its danger, isolation and beauty, with only 28 days to complete their journey.
Premise
Ten strangers unite to conquer a grueling 750 miles cross-country wilderness expedition that pushes bodies and minds to the extreme. They’ll paddle, portage, and hike through treacherous waterways and unforgiving terrain across the York Factory Express, an historic fur trade route legendary for its danger, isolation and beauty, with only 28 days to complete their journey.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Austin Metheny as Himself
- Carley Julien as Herself
- Don Mann as Himself
- Dylan Applebaum as Himself
- Kaleb Summers as Himself
- Leroy Fontaine as Himself
- Matthew Aird as Himself
- Traci Kroupa as Herself
Supporting cast
- Tracyn Thayer as Herself
- Vincent Coulombe as Himself
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 8 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 8 | April 22, 2019 | June 17, 2019 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
A Boat Called Wanda-er Ten strangers unite to tackle a spectacular wilderness expedition. They will travel 750 miles of the historic fur trade route the York Factory Express, from British Columbia to the shores of the Hudson Bay. |
April 22, 2019 |
| 2 |
Paralysis by Overanalysis Heading into their first portage, the brigade tests their strength and skill in a dangerous face-off with the swift current on the Columbia River. A menacing logjam on Wood River forces the brigade to confront a growing crisis of leadership. |
April 29, 2019 |
| 3 |
Against the Current Faced with a grueling upstream fight against the glacier-fed current of the Wood River and a back-breaking uphill hike through the rugged Rocky Mountains, the brigade struggles to keep pace. |
May 6, 2019 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Outdoor Channel |
|---|---|
| First aired | April 22, 2019 |
| Last aired | June 17, 2019 |
| Runtime | 45 minutes |
| Status | continue |
| Schedule | Sunday |