Ice Lake Rebels

Ice Lake Rebels is a reality TV show about houseboat dwellers in Great Slave Lake.[1] It was filmed about 15 minutes by car[2] from the nearest Walmart, in Yellowknife, a city of about 21,000.[3]

Ice Lake Rebels
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons2
Production
ProducersKathryn Haydn-Hays, Melinda Toporoff
Camera setupMultiple
Release
Original networkAnimal Planet
Picture format480i (SDTV)
720p (HDTV)
Original releaseJuly 29, 2014 (2014-07-29) –
present
External links
Website

A main character is Stephan Hervieux, part owner of the Kimberlite houseboat, husband to Allyce and father to Dora.[4]

It aired on Animal Planet[5] for two seasons, 2014 to 2016.[6] The show was produced by Critical Content of Los Angeles,[7] and aired on Animal Planet.[8] The producer was Kathryn Haydn Hays.[9]

Critics from The New York Times and the Boston Herald mainly commented on the difficult conditions depicted in the show, praising the characters' determination but not much else.[10]

References
  1. "Nature always a star at Animal Planet". Columbus Dispatch, Frazier Moore April 3, 2014
  2. https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Yellowknife,+Northwest+Territories,+Canada/Yellowknife+Bay,+Yellowknife,+NT,+Canada/@62.4820108,-114.4307805,12z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m13!4m12!1m5!1m1!1s0x53d1f12ca34682c9:0xb4c137244371ef81!2m2!1d-114.3717887!2d62.4539717!1m5!1m1!1s0x53d1f5e78818e2c3:0x2ed079baa9fc89bc!2m2!1d-114.3188902!2d62.5102296
  3. https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?
  4. " INTERVIEW: ‘Ice Lake Rebels’ finds Canadians living way off the grid". Hollywood Soapbox, August 1, 2014 John Soltes
  5. "Choosing to Shiver or Not to Shiver: ‘Ice Lake Rebels,’ on Animal Planet, and ‘Escaping Alaska,’ on TLC". New York Times, By NEIL GENZLINGER JULY 25, 2014
  6. "Ice Pilots NWT nominated for another Canadian Screen Award". My Yellowknife Now, Mike Gibbins, Jan. 21st, 2016
  7. "The 20-year MYSTERY of JonBenet". Pilot-Tribune, September 15, 2016, By DANA LARSEN
  8. "Animal Planet also doing scripted stuff now". AV Club, By Kayla Reed Apr 3, 2014
  9. "Fireworks fly over reality TV show". Cody Punter, Northern News Services, November 12, 2014
  10. "On thin ‘Ice’: It’s hard to warm up to these deep-freeze survivalists". Boston Herald, Mark Perigard Sunday, July 27, 2014
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