The BEST episodes of Highway Thru Hell
Every episode of Highway Thru Hell ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Highway Thru Hell!
The men of Jamie Davis Heavy Rescue fight to keep open some of the most economically important, most traveled and most inhospitable trucking routes in North America.
#1 - Coming Undone
Season 14 - Episode 11 - Aired 3/31/2026
Aidan tackles a heavy tractor, Aggressive stabilizes precarious pipes, and Kurtis Brown leads his final Snowshed Protocol.
#2 - Smörgåsbord Of Wreck
Season 14 - Episode 8 - Aired 3/10/2026
Team Reliable rallies to clear a massive multi-wreck that caused a complete shutdown of the Coquihalla. Aggressive Towing's Merv and Jaydan must rescue vital farm equipment out of a roadside waterway in the Fraser Valley. Rob from Autow makes a rookie mistake when he loses his recovery to a steep bank in Quesnel.
#3 - Point Of No Return
Season 14 - Episode 12 - Aired 4/7/2026
Jamie and rookie Jas handle a risky airbag job, while Rob and Reliable battle overturned loads on remote BC backroads.
#4 - You Just Need Some Old Iron
Season 14 - Episode 10 - Aired 3/24/2026
John and Andy from Reliable Towing team up with Jas' Coquihalla Towing to recover a quarter-million-dollar seacan full of meat on Highway 5. Down on the Fraser River, Aggressive Towing joins forces with Mad Props Marine to salvage a derelict boat from the dropping tide. Autow's Rob and Kyle hustle to keep the vital Highway 97 open while recovering a specialized step trailer.
#5 - On The Razor's Edge
Season 14 - Episode 9 - Aired 3/17/2026
New company to the scene, Coquihalla Towing - and its young owner Jas Sran, call for reinforcements from Reliable Towing to pull a jackknifed semi out of a deep ditch on the side of Highway 5. Team Quiring relies on a nimble dozer in their race to recover a tractor trailer out of a muddy Highway 1 median.
#6 - Blacktop Whiteout
Season 12 - Episode 8 - Aired 10/23/2023
Team Aggressive navigates their way through the snowy chaos to join Reliable Towing's Dylan on a recovery; Jamie uses his LA Rotator to help truckers stuck in the snow; Highways Maintenance and Al have their hands full guiding drivers up the highway; AJ braves the snowy backcountry by himself to rescue a stuck service truck.
#7 - Reunited
Season 9 - Episode 18 - Aired 1/11/2021
Just in time for one of Jamie's most challenging recoveries this season, a familiar face shows up at the yard and is recruited to help save a loaded car carrier; Al and Gord travel north to an epic job near a gold mining town.
#8 - I Can't Take It Anymore!
Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 10/30/2012
With spring coming, Jamie is facing a backlog of bills and heavy pressure to cut costs by laying off some of his staff, with Kevin and Samy laid off. When a semi full of mail goes off a cliff, Adam and the weary crew are sent out to unload and recover it. But a long season has everyone's tempers on edge. When a winter-worn cable snaps, narrowly missing Adams head, Jamie's most senior driver threatens to go on strike. In the end of the winter season, Jamie has to be on call to deal with the wrecks alone.
#9 - Home Delivery
Season 12 - Episode 13 - Aired 11/27/2023
Merv leads Team Aggressive to get a lumber b-train out of the ditch; Reliable Towing races to recover a semi down a deep bank off the highway, Don and Mike from Peninsula Towing play a vital role in getting a house to a waiting barge before the tide goes out.
#10 - Is This How it All Ends?
Season 12 - Episode 17 - Aired 1/22/2024
Jamie lives out his worst nightmare when he's part of a massive crash that takes out his LA Rotator; Al helps a relative haul a superload up the hill; AJ and James Junior must rely on their know-how to pull a brand-new pickup out of the mud.
#11 - The Bait
Season 9 - Episode 17 - Aired 1/4/2021
Jamie attempts to lure back former lead operator Colin McLean by ordering his dream truck; Team Reliable tackles a smashed semi with a super-sized load of French fries; A blown tire launches a dump truck into the ditch and two teams into action.
#12 - No Thru Road
Season 11 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/3/2022
With all surrounding highways closed after unprecedented flooding, drivers and residents are trapped in Hope as a raging creek threatens Jamie’s shop and family home; Dylan tries to rescue residents trapped in a home surrounded on all sides by a river gone wild.
#13 - Forever a Trucker
Season 12 - Episode 16 - Aired 1/15/2024
At the foot of the Rockies, a jacknifed semi put the pressure on AJ as he runs a heavy for the first time; Jamie brings his LA Rotator out to help a local tow company recover a loaded tractor-trailer, Ty and Andy take on a waterlogged excavator sinking into a wildlife habitat.
#14 - Heavy Duty
Season 5 - Episode 12 - Aired 11/29/2016
Jamie's rookie driver is dispatched to rescue a convoy of oversized loads on The Coq; Scott battles to keep a lumber truck from tipping; Mission Towing tries to fish a 40-thousand pound relic out of a river.
#15 - The General
Season 7 - Episode 17 - Aired 12/25/2018
An overturned load of heavy pipe becomes an all-out battle for Reliable Towing; Jamie considers buying another vintage wrecker; Mission Towing's Ken Duperon hustles to save a vehicle on the verge of sliding off a snowy mountain road.
#16 - Hook, Line and Wincher
Season 13 - Episode 11 - Aired 3/25/2025
Reliable's Evan Pardy puts his wrecker to the test recovering a truck broken in two from a narrow bridge; Al Quiring flexes his technical skills on a massive dump truck spill; Autow's Kyle Langlois takes the lead on a burnt-out wreck.
#17 - Triple Threat
Season 12 - Episode 2 - Aired 8/28/2023
Jamie joins forces with brother Jason and Aggressive Towing to pull off a triple rotator job on the Canyon Highway, Team Reliable's Ty and Andy contend with trees and tight space to pull out an RV, Jamie gets emotional when one of his favourite trucks goes down in flames.
#18 - Bold Moves
Season 12 - Episode 5 - Aired 9/18/2023
Reliable's team are challenged by a sideways semi that could lose its load of groceries at any moment; a snowstorm keeps Al busy while BC Highway Patrol arms motorists to brave the Coquihalla; AJ does a solo job for Jamie, battling through deep snow on a back road.
#19 - No Man's Land
Season 6 - Episode 13 - Aired 11/28/2017
One of the worst winter storms in years forces officials to shut down The Coq; working through blinding snow, freezing rain and even an avalanche threat, heavy rescue crews help truckers and drivers out of the closure zone.
#20 - Heavy Recall
Season 7 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/4/2018
Jamie, Al, Jason and Ken look back at past recoveries and ahead at the new season.
#21 - Long Way Down
Season 5 - Episode 13 - Aired 12/6/2016
Al Quiring attempts to pull up a logging truck that plunged 700 feet off a cliff; Jamie and Scott team up on a heavy roll over in Fraser Canyon.
#22 - Bridge Battle
Season 7 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/2/2018
Al and Gord are called in to winch a 65-ton steel bridge across the Coquihalla River; Jamie takes a bad fall while operating'Mighty Mo; a new recruit is put to the test on an epic backroad recovery.
#23 - Pick Up Sticks
Season 5 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/8/2016
Jamie calls in his brothers Jason's rotator to tackle a recovery in the Canyon; the Mission towing team juggles a lost load of telephone poles; emergency responders race to a crash on the Coq involving one of Jamie's crew.
#24 - Man Against Machine
Season 5 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/25/2016
Al Quiring is pulled into a muddy war to rescue a pair of 40 ton excavators buried in a bog; Jamie and Scott are called to a mysterious wreck in The Canyon.
#25 - Road to Ruin
Season 7 - Episode 11 - Aired 11/13/2018
Merv's called up The Coq to help Reliable Towing untangle three major wrecks less than a kilometre apart; Dylan races to recover a car dangling on a bridge; Colin rolls up on a heavy rescue head scratcher.