VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb 28, 2025-- Great Pacific Media (GPM), part of Thunderbird Entertainment Group, is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated airing of the 200th episode of its widely-acclaimed docuseries, Highway Thru Hell. Set to air on March 4, 2025, at 9 p.m. ET on the USA Network, this milestone marks a significant achievement not only for the production team but also for the loyal viewers who have followed the series since its inception.
Reaching 200 episodes is no small feat for any television series, and achieving this milestone places Highway Thru Hell alongside other mega-hits like Ghost Hunters, Mythbusters, and Keeping Up with the Kardashians. Since its debut in 2012, the show has captivated audiences with real-life narratives around the brave operators of heavy rescue teams who confront treacherous conditions on one of North America’s most perilous highways located within British Columbia’s mountainous terrain.
The upcoming 200th episode, which offers viewers a unique view on "Snow Protocol," showcases the intense efforts of rescue operations as teams battle one of the harshest storms of the season to maintain safety on the Coquihalla Highway. Audiences can expect to witness the careful, high-stakes decisions and heroic actions taken by the crews facing relentless snowfall and whiteout conditions.
“Highway Thru Hell’s success in Canada, the U.S., and globally, is due to the heavy rescue companies and highway crews who allow our talented production team to document the life-saving work they do every day,” said David Way, CEO of Great Pacific Media. He emphasized the collaborative effort between the cast, Bell Media, and fans, expressing gratitude for their support throughout the series' evolution. “With another season already in production, this adventure is far from over.”
Jamie Davis, the series star and founder of Jamie Davis Towing Company, reflected on this milestone, stating, “Wow, 200 episodes is an incredible accomplishment. I want to thank each and every one of our dedicated fans for helping us reach this incredible milestone. We love sharing our stories with you, and there’s so much more to come. Highway Thru Hell is one road we hope never ends.”
Currently, the series is filming its 14th season, which promises to pick up where previous episodes left off, continuing to bring light to the incredible feats achieved by heavy rescue teams. Distributed internationally by Banijay Rights, Highway Thru Hell can also be seen on The Weather Channel in the U.S. and has expanded its reach to over 180 territories worldwide. Viewers can even catch the show on dedicated FAST channels available across the U.K. and Australia.
The popularity of Highway Thru Hell highlights the universal appeal of stories about resilience and bravery under pressure. The authentic portrayal of the dangerous yet thrilling life of highway crews not only entertains but educates audiences on the realities of life-altering rescue missions.
Great Pacific Media, known for its successful programming spanning across informative and entertaining content, continues to focus on producing high-quality docuseries. Alongside Highway Thru Hell, other noteworthy projects include Rocky Mountain Wreckers and Timber Titans. With its impressive track record of developing engaging content, Great Pacific Media guarantees the excitement and high stakes viewers have come to expect from its productions.
Reflecting on the impact of the series, Way noted the significant connection between the cast, the rescue teams, and the audiences who tune in week after week. The dedication of these teams to share their real-life experiences reminds us all of the bravery present within communities facing natural adversities.
With the series being recognized not just within Canada but also across North America and beyond, Highway Thru Hell stands as not only entertainment but as a voice for those who operate on the front lines during devastating conditions. The 200th episode is set to not only celebrate the show's milestone but also honor the incredible stories of the men and women who risk their lives regularly.
For the loyal fans eagerly awaiting this moment, March 4 offers the promise of high-octane adventure, unpredictability, and most of all, respect for the fortitude displayed by highway rescue teams battling against nature’s fiercest challenges. Tune in to witness not just the milestone but the heart and soul of what makes Highway Thru Hell resonate so deeply with viewers worldwide.