Ice Pilots NWT (2009): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2009, Ice Pilots NWT is a documentary and reality series.

What it’s about. Ice Pilots NWT is a reality television series broadcast on History Canada that portrays Buffalo Airways, an airline based in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada. Buffalo mainly flies WWII-era propeller planes year-round in the Canadian North. It premiered on November 18, 2009. The show was renewed for a second season with filming completed on August 2nd, 2010. The season premiere was aired on History Television January 12th, 2011. Season 3 was greenlit on August 18th, 2010 and began airing on October 12, 2011. In the UK, season 2 was shown on Quest commencing May 2011. The episodes in season 4 have been shown on the Discovery Channel in the UK. Season 1 of Ice Pilots began airing on the National Geographic Channel in the US on April 22, 2011. Both Season 1 and 2 have aired in Australia on National Geographic Channel and National Geographic Channel HD and currently air on the digital channel 7 Mate.

Who’s in it. Ice Pilots NWT stars Joe McBryan as Himself, Buffalo Joe, Mikey McBryan as Himself, Audrey Marchand as Herself (Ramp hand and co-pilot) and Michael Daingerfield as Narrator.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Ice Pilots NWT has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Ice Pilots NWT page.

If you liked it. Fans of Ice Pilots NWT tend to enjoy Cosmos, Planet Earth, Planet Earth II and Vikings.