A recap of the the show's first season.

A preview of the season 2 from the reality series, including an introduction of the new crew.

Deep in the woods of the Pacific Northwest, rugged men make their living doing one of the deadliest...

Just days into the fall logging season, the Ax Men are already being put to the test. J.M. Browning...

As a storm closes in on the Oregon coast, the Ax Men race to stay one step ahead. Jesse continues to...

Across Northwest Oregon, the Ax Men continue to grind it out. Storm season arrived with a vengeance-...

The loggers of the Pacific Northwest perform what is said to be North America's most dangerous job....

Logging has been called North America's most dangerous job. Logging giants throughout Oregon are fal...

The season is halfway through, and the gap between winners and losers is widening. Stump Branch test...

In the wake of the plummeting logging market, the Ax Men are barely surviving. The Gustafson bosses...

Thanksgiving arrives; winter weather strikes and the men of Pihl lose one man after another to illne...

Thanksgiving is over, but the return to work brings more trouble for the Ax Men. The Gustafson crew...

The town of Vernonia is declared a disaster area as the worst storm in 25 years pounds the Oregon co...

The loggers try to put the storm behind them, so they can get back to work; Darrell makes a discover...

The loggers toughest season begins to wind down; Jesse begins to wonder about the family business; r...

J.M. Browning and Pihl Logging are joined by two new teams of newcomers, Rygaard Logging and S&S Aqu...

After just starting the race, men from the groups begin quitting; Jay Browning's big financial gambl...

A helicopter logging company makes it's presence know in the competition; Dustin tries to convince h...

R&R Conner Aviation have to make a decision to either keep their workers safe or to amp up productio...

A member of the Rygaard crew fights to save his job; Jimmy heads into minefield laced waters; the pi...

A helicopter is trapped when a fog rolls over a mountain; Jimmy's barge is threatened to be destroye...

Jimmy discovers a once-in-a-lifetime log, as the Pihl Logging team is challenged by formidable lumbe...

The bosses weigh through some tough decisions concerning the new guys, and one greeenhorn will be re...

The crews receive some new loggers. Then, a search is conducted when a cutter disappears. Also, temp...

A new pilot endangers the helicopter when he becomes reckless. Bad weather delays the aqua loggers;...

The crews rush to meet their goals as logging season nears it's end, and one logger is let go.

The season two finale finds a fight erupting within one crew. Elsewhere, Jimmy has trouble with his...

The third-season opener introduces new locations as crews begin work in the summer. In addition to s...

Greenhorns are tested by Rygaard; Jay Browning hires a new yarder operator; and an argument brews be...

Jimmy and James arrive in Florida and realize that the challenges are tougher than they expected; Ry...

Mistakes at Browning threaten the safety of the loggers; the Rygaard greenhorns receive an ultimatum...

Melvin endangers other crew members with his recklessness; Jimmy has an encounter with an alligator;...

Tempers erupt, especially among the Pihl loggers; Jay Browning suffers shock from an allergy; and a...

Loggers are fired, and one disappears; Shelby takes a risky job searching for a sunken raft of logs;...

The loggers struggle to get back on track after losing a man. At Browning, a weak cable threatens to...

Shelby's desperate dash for cash is halted when he crashes in the swamp. A monster gator stalks the...

Jimmy and James come face-to-face with the 12-foot gator that has stalked them for weeks. In the swa...

Dave persuades Gabe to give him one last chance at Rygaard, but a careless error puts Craig on the v...

Craig storms off the Rygaard site and Dave fails to show up, leaving Gabe to manage a shorthanded cr...

It's an all-out fight to the finish for Browning and Rygaard, as Gabe mounts a last minute surprise...

The fourth season of Ax Men returns and this year, the stakes are higher than ever. Father-and-son t...

Rygaard tries to tame two monsters at the same time--the super-juiced Mean Bean and the downhill sit...

On the edge of America's final frontier, it's every logger's worst nightmare: one of Papac's men has...

At Papac Alaska, time is running out for missing logger Van Huffman. At Rygaard, Gabe gambles on a h...

It's a battle for survival in logging country. In Bayou country, Shelby's nighttime mission brings h...

Logging country is turned upside down when one of the mountain's best bows out. At Papac, the men su...

Logging country is teetering on the edge. At Rygaard, Gabe lands on the wrong end of a volatile log...

Ax Men is hitting the freezing waters of southeast Alaska when a new tug boat company enters the fol...

At Rygaard, Craig's secret weapon arrives with a bang... but the crew's welcome of the new guy is fa...

As the season reaches the halfway mark, logging country is feeling the pressure. In Florida, Swilley...

Logging country is coming unglued. Rygaard is a war zone when the battle between chasers threatens t...

In this episode of Ax Men, it's out with the old, in with the new. King of the Mountain J.M. Brownin...

While the competition between American loggers is more heated than ever... up north, there's a new g...

From coast to coast, logging companies are willing to do anything to stay on top. At Browning, the c...

There's a new crop of loggers in Ax Men country... but fitting in with the old guard ain't easy. In...

From Canada to Louisiana, desperate times call for desperate measures. At Lemare, a washed out road...

As the logging season winds down, the pressure to produce, heats up. In Alaska, a family emergency t...

It's time to finish the season strong. In Florida, the Log-Off is locked in a dead heat, and with Jo...

Across logging country, the final push begins. At Papac, Joe Linderborg's reign on the yarder has ev...

It's the final week of Ax Men, and as the clock counts down, tempers heat up. In the bayou, Shelby r...

It's a new season of Ax Men and a new battle for "king of the mountain." Papac returns as reigning k...

Swamp Man Shelby Stanga is hired to remove a log from private property, but complications lead to di...

Jimmy Smith is smitten with his new assistant, while rivals Uncle Buck and Swilley push their equipm...

At Papac Alaska, the site is turned upside down when the yarder operator walks off in the middle of...

Start-up outfit Big Gun Logging hits a snag as their deadline approaches. In Florida, Buck & Swilley...

It's a fight to the death between Shelby Stanga and a massive standing tree. At Rygaard, the bad blo...

Shelby Stanga takes his newest assistant loggin' and froggin'. In Montana, young Siderius cutter Tra...

When a back injury puts Danny out of action on Big Gun's new job, Levi starts trying out two greenho...

Unable to see eye to eye, Rygaard runs two yarders side by side, doubling their production but incre...

The season hits the halfway mark, and everyone is upping his game. In the swamp, Shelby and cousin B...

As the season moves on, everyone's going to greater lengths to stay on top. At Papac, an accident se...

In the swamp, the battle between Shelby Stanga and his nemesis Richard comes to a head. On the river...

On the mountain, Gabe's two-yarder plan goes further off track when one crew member defects to the o...

From Alaska to the bayou, the hits are coming fast and hard. At Rygaard, a crew shakeup leaves every...

As the season enters the homestretch, everyone is risking more to stay on top. Jimmy Smith braves th...

At Rygaard, Gabe's two yarder sides are reunited, but the infighting that's plagued them all year is...

Shelby stumbles upon something of potentially great value in the swamp; Craig and Wayne prank Dave i...

Shelby searches for gold in Lake Pontchartrain; a log-off in Florida goes to sudden death; and a pot...

From Alaska to Florida, one of the toughest seasons on record is almost over. At Papac, pushing hard...

It's the nail-biting conclusion of the race to be crowned King of the Mountain. While Papac battles...

An all-new season of Ax Men starts with a bang. Swamp Man Shelby Stanga is in search of a million-do...

The season has only just begun, and already, things are off to a rough start. In Alaska, Joe Linderb...

It s week three and logging country is falling apart. In the swamp, Shelby must rely on niece Stepha...

As the season picks up speed, not everyone can keep up with the pace. At Rygaard, odd man out DJ Jer...

Tempers have reached a fever pitch in logging country. At Rygaard, three years of tension between Cr...

In Louisiana, the Swamp Man targets a money log, but it s in dangerous territory. At Rygaard, DJ get...

Tempers are on the rise across logging country, and some are pushed to their breaking point. At Ryga...

As the season gets more competitive by the week, it takes more than ever to stay on top. In Louisian...

In Florida, the Dreadknots come face-to-face with one of the most fearsome creatures in the river, w...

In the swamp, Shelby puts his new toys to work and discovers a huge payday right in his own backyard...

When Hurricane Isaac hits the bayou, Shelby Stanga must race to save his logging empire and neighbor...

In Louisiana, the Swamp Man attempts a daring rescue of his aging relatives from the rising storm wa...

At Rygaard, Gabe is desperate to fill out his shorthanded crew–and brings in someone very unexpected...

In the Bayou, Shelby goes on a treasure-hunting mission, and ends up in a race against Belinda. At B...

Shelby finds a legendary old grave site and the crew has an accident. Big Gun has yet another yarder...

In the Swamp, Shelby tries out a new assistant–and meets his match. In Florida, Brad has an MMA titl...

Shelby is reunited with his old assistant DaVi and together, they go on a mission to help the people...

In Louisiana, after Shelby and DaVi have an argument, Shelby makes it up to DaVi by giving him a ver...

In Florida, Brad and Swilley fight against a massive log–and lose. Then, when they get back to the l...

In the dramatic Ax Men season conclusion, Shelby hits the lake with a squad of assistants to have on...

An all-new season of Ax Men explodes on to the scene. Swamp Man Shelby Stanga continues his search f...

The season is just beginning, and already, things are off to a rough start. At Rygaard, worried abou...

It's week three and the surprises keep on coming. In Washington, Gabe's king of the mountain title i...

It's week four and the season is already running off the rails. On the Olympic Peninsula, Gabe runs...

The competition is heating up a quarter of the way through the season. Down in the Bayou, Shelby bri...

In Cajun country, Shelby has found a huge cash of logs, but to get it, he has to navigate the paddle...

In Washington, Gabe Rygaard is in over his head when a logging legend bails him out of trouble and g...

The Rygaard family is back on the mountain and firing on all cylinders, until new yarder team Oakes...

In the bayou, Shelby goes diving in gator infested waters. Up north, rivals Rygaard and Oakes square...

It's half way through the season and time to go old school. Down in the Bayou, Shelby's wild ride co...

In the Bayou, Shelby goes on the hunt for the thief who stole his boat. Up north in Washington, the...

Big noise and big toys turn the season upside down. In Alaska, a misstep by Joe cripples the yarder...

On Snag Hill, the war between Rygaard and Oakes explodes after Kelly demolishes a Rygaard pick-up tr...

In the Bayou, Shelby teaches his new puppy how to hunt for wood. On Snag Hill, the Rygaard crew brea...

In Washington, a battle erupts when Oakes is accused of stealing Rygaard's logs. In Alaska, tensions...

In the Bayou, Shelby and his new hand hit pay dirt with one of the biggest logs of the season. In Al...

In Washington, Rygaard's quest for king of the mountain hits the skids when the crew nearly topples...

In Washington, frustration boils over as Rygaard and Oakes are forced to share the same landing. Dow...

As the loggers close in on the end of the season, one log could be the difference between winning an...

In the season finale, battles and fortunes are all on the line. On Alaska's Kupreanof Island, a chai...

Rygaard heads into the groups roughest territory yet, hoping to recapture the title. Papac dreams of...

A replacement is sought for Coatsy; the Rygaard crew bring in a second yarder; and the Dreadknots pu...

A dangerous process is instituted in Alaska; Rygaard boosts production by doubling its number of yar...

Shelby and his assistant Bob search the area for scrap metal they can use to repair the wheels on th...

Ax Men is the first-ever non-fiction series about the treacherous life of Pacific Northwest timber c...

Shelby, Belinda, and Bob have their hands full trying to free a log stuck in the mud of Lake Pontcha...

In Washington, Rygaard's remaining veterans go old school to keep the team on track. Deep in the Bay...

Shelby, Belinda, and Bob take the Swamp Man buggy out on a log hunt to pay for upgrades to the jet b...

While waiting on the parts for the Swamp Man jet boat, Shelby takes flyboard lessons and borrows a j...

DJ's unexpected absence leaves the Rygaard crew shorthanded and prompts Gabe to fire him the followi...

High water and strong currents test Shelby and DaVi during their search for the last logs needed to...

Shelby and Bob test the upgraded Swamp Man jet boat by trying to haul in a capsized fishing boat; ne...

Trucker Todd Dewey (featured on seasons 7 and 8 of the History series Ice Road Truckers) must negoti...

A jet boat breakdown leaves Shelby wit no good logs to show off for an unexpected visit by the Swamp...

With the Swamp Man jet boat repaired, Shelby trades favors with a friend to get help pulling in the...

With Rygaard crippled by equipment damage, and both Craig and the yarder operator out due to injurie...

Shelby pulls a log off private property in order to make sure he has enough wood on hand to meet the...

Mike joins the crew on the landing and brings in Skooby, a veteran from past years, to help with an...

Joe's misstep brings his spiked boot down on a Papac man's hand, but the crew continues working to f...

Swamp Man receives an order from furniture designer Brandon Morrison to find logs for a table and be...

Mike Papac is forced to step in as Joe and Coatsey's arguments threaten to bring the job to a halt....

With only two weeks remaining in the season, the Ax Men are sprinting to the finish line. The Rygaar...

The Ax Men return, facing tougher conditions than ever before. This season, industry titans Pihl Log...

Mike Pihl looks for help from a logging legend; Jason Rygaard faces his biggest test as the new boss...

Brandon Harkness fights his way up a mountainside in the 29-ton Tigercat; Mike Pihl get his 52-ton y...

Danny Pihl gambles on horsepower to untangle a massive steel knot that's shut down the jobsite. Ryga...

Rygaard Logging fights to fix a crooked skyline, crossing a deep valley on their longest road yet. D...

A breakdown forces Jason Rygaard to choose between his crew's safety and finishing the job. Frank Ha...

Danny Pihl relies on the experience of veteran cutters Dwayne and Chuck to take down massive old-gro...

Rygaard Logging races to complete four settings and three yarder moves in a single day in an effort...

Jason Rygaard fights the weather while hauling heavy, slick trees on the steepest setting of the sea...

Jason Rygaard races to clear a hillside in time to fill four logging trucks; Jay R Harkness fights t...