Fatal Frontier: Evil in Alaska - True Crime Investigations in the Last Frontier
Extreme weather. Endless wilderness. Crimes hidden in the snow.
In the chilling true crime documentary series Fatal Frontier: Evil in Alaska, viewers are taken deep into some of the most remote and unforgiving parts of the state. Here, investigators must brave brutal cold, vast distances and treacherous terrain to seek justice.
The six-part series premieres on Monday 6 October at 21:00 CET on Viasat True Crime. Episodes will air Monday to Friday at the same time, with back-to-back nights of tension, tragedy and extraordinary detective work.
What is Fatal Frontier: Evil in Alaska about?
This gripping true crime documentary series explores criminal investigations across Alaska's most extreme landscapes. From remote villages to icy wildernesses, each case reveals how detectives and forensic experts overcome snow, darkness and isolation to uncover the truth.
Whether investigating brutal murders, mysterious disappearances or shocking hidden crimes, Fatal Frontier demonstrates how Alaska's wild environment makes every stage of the investigation more perilous and dramatic.
How many episodes does the series have?
The first season contains six standalone episodes, each following a different case — from missing women and savage attacks to explosive crimes that shook entire communities.
When and where can you watch it?
The premiere of Fatal Frontier: Evil in Alaska is set for Monday, 6 October 2025, at 21:00 CET on Viasat True Crime. New episodes will air every weekday evening at the same time.
What crimes are featured in the series?
Each episode highlights shocking true crime cases from Alaska, including:
- Mysterious disappearances that left families desperate for answers;
- Brutal murders on urban streets and in remote wilderness areas.
- Stories of obsession, betrayal and violence that have scarred Alaska's small towns.
- The chilling first episode, 'Blood in the Snow', focuses on the murder of a 19-year-old woman and allegations involving a corrupt police officer.
The cases range from suspicious explosions and violent sexual assaults to the murder of a National Guard soldier and the fatal stabbing of a young woman.
Why is Alaska called the Last Frontier?
Alaska’s nickname, 'The Last Frontier', captures its wild, untamed nature. With its low population density, harsh winters and distances measured in hundreds of miles, it is one of the most challenging places in America in which to conduct criminal investigations.
The isolation, extreme cold and sheer scale of the state often delay justice, but they also make Fatal Frontier: Evil in Alaska stand out from other true crime series, adding a unique blend of survival, resilience, and determination to every case.
Who tells the stories?
The series features candid accounts from detectives, criminologists, witnesses, survivors and victims’ families. Their voices provide the emotional depth and investigative detail behind each case.
Why should you watch Fatal Frontier: Evil in Alaska?
- True crime with a twist: the Alaskan wilderness itself becomes one of the suspects.
- Real investigative challenges: evidence buried in snow and trails erased by ice and time.
- Intense human stories – loved ones demanding justice in the harshest of conditions.
- No other true crime series is set in terrain this extreme, combining crime and survival.
Key facts about Fatal Frontier: Evil in Alaska
- Genre: True Crime Documentary
- Premiere date: Monday, 6 October 2025, at 21:00 CET
- Episodes: 6 (each covering a separate case)
- Channel: Viasat True Crime
FAQ – Fatal Frontier: Evil in Alaska
- What channel is the series on?
Exclusively on Viasat True Crime.
- Is it available online or on VOD platforms?
Currently, the series is available only via broadcast television, not streaming platforms.
- When is the premiere?
October 6, 2025 (Monday) at 21:00 CET.
- How many episodes are there?
A total of 6 episodes.
- What makes this true crime series unique?
Its combination of real-life criminal cases with the challenges of survival and investigation in Alaska’s unforgiving wilderness.
Fatal Frontier: Evil in Alaska proves that murder, mystery, and survival look very different on the edge of civilization. Don’t miss the premiere on October 6 at 21:00 CET on Viasat True Crime.
