Lawless Island

Lawless Island (2015- )

RunningReality show

Welcome to Prince of Wales Island off the coast of Alaska where, around a tiny cove called Port Protection, some 100 people eke out an existence. It's a tough life, but one the locals seem to love. Take Sam Carlson, whose boots are leaking so he makes some mink traps, catches a couple, skins them and renders their fat to slather on his boots. Just one story in the opener to this series about living alongside nature in the raw.

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 22:00 (60 min)

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Lawless Island premiere?

Lawless Island premiered on June 9, 2015.

What is Lawless Island about?

Lawless Island follows a group of people who leave modern civilization behind and attempt to live off the land on uninhabited islands in the Pacific Northwest.

Who are the main cast members in Lawless Island?

The main cast members in Lawless Island are Kielyn Marrone, Brad Josephs, Adam Young, and Gerrid Doaks.

What is the goal of the show Lawless Island?

The goal of the show Lawless Island is for the cast members to survive in the wilderness for a year, living only off the land.

What types of survival skills are the cast members expected to have on Lawless Island?

The cast members on Lawless Island are expected to have survival skills such as foraging for food, building shelter, and hunting and fishing to sustain themselves.

Where is Lawless Island filmed?'

Lawless Island is filmed in the Pacific Northwest, specifically on uninhabited islands in Haida Gwaii in British Columbia, Canada.

How do the cast members on Lawless Island get to their uninhabited island?

The cast members on Lawless Island are dropped off by boat and left to fend for themselves on their uninhabited island.

How long do the cast members on Lawless Island have to make their shelters?

The cast members on Lawless Island have just three days to make their shelters before they must start living off the land.

What do the cast members on Lawless Island do for food?

The cast members on Lawless Island forage for edible plants and hunt and fish for food.

What do the cast members on Lawless Island do for entertainment?

The cast members on Lawless Island create their own entertainment by playing games, telling stories, and celebrating milestones like birthdays.

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