{"id":18179,"date":"2022-05-27T09:00:20","date_gmt":"2022-05-27T13:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/worldscreen.com\/"},"modified":"2022-05-27T09:15:02","modified_gmt":"2022-05-27T13:15:02","slug":"nat-geo-greenlights-life-below-zero-first-alaskans-season-two","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/nat-geo-greenlights-life-below-zero-first-alaskans-season-two\/","title":{"rendered":"Nat Geo Greenlights Life Below Zero: First Alaskans Season Two"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>National Geographic has ordered a second season of <em>Life Below Zero: First Alaskans<\/em>, a spin-off of its Emmy Award-winning franchise <em>Life Below Zero<\/em>, ahead of the series\u2019 premiere on May 30.<\/p>\n<p><em>First Alaskans<\/em> takes viewers deep into the unforgiving landscape to see how Alaska Natives use sophisticated techniques and methods passed down from generation to generation to thrive in brutal environments. It examines how modern Indigenous Alaskans balance traditional ways with 21st-century challenges.<\/p>\n<p>The series is the first nonfiction series on the network with a cast of Alaska Natives at its focus. The core production team included Native field and post-producers as well as Indigenous graphic designers, musicians and storytellers.<\/p>\n<p><em>Life Below Zero: First Alaskans<\/em> is the latest expansion of National Geographic and BBC Studios Los Angeles Productions\u2019 partnership on <em>Life Below Zero<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe heart of the <em>Life Below Zero<\/em> franchise has always been the ingenuity, resilience and spirit of the individuals who survive and thrive in one of the harshest and most beautiful environments in the world, which Alaska Natives have been doing for thousands of years,\u201d said Alan Eyres, senior VP of production and development at National Geographic. \u201cWith this second season of <em>Life Below Zero: First Alaskans<\/em>, we are honored to have been given the opportunity to capture more of the daily lives, cultures, customs and traditions of our Alaska Native cast members and allow our audience to hear more of their stories.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith our commitment to honoring the traditions of the Native peoples and communities who have trusted us to share their stories, <em>First Alaskans<\/em> represents an important new chapter in our <em>Life Below Zero<\/em> franchise, known for capturing the majesty of the Alaskan wilderness and chronicling the lives of those who call it home,\u201d said Valerie Bruce, general manager at BBC Studios Los Angeles Productions. \u201cThis season two green light affirms the strength of the <em>Life Below Zero<\/em> franchise we have built over the past decade with our supportive partners at National Geographic and reflects our shared belief in the brand and what it stands for.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>National Geographic has ordered a second season of Life Below Zero: First Alaskans, a spin-off of its Emmy Award-winning franchise Life Below Zero, ahead of the series\u2019 premiere on May 30.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1412,"featured_media":18180,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[6235,6236,1009],"class_list":["post-18179","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-bbc-studios-los-angeles-productions","tag-life-below-zero","tag-national-geographic","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - 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