How much does the cast of Life Below Zero get paid?

Publish date: 2024-08-16

LIFE Below Zero has been on the air since May 19, 2013. As the show has grown in popularity, the cast's pockets have grown quite the same.

Sixteen seasons in, the cast of Life Below Zero a show that captures the lives of those who live in the brutal Alaskan wilderness, have captured the hearts of TV viewers and made a lot of money doing so.

How much is the cast worth?

With each member being on the show for the entirety of the seasons, their net worth's actually differ significantly.

Sue Aikens and Jesse Holmes: Sue and Jesse are estimated to be worth nearly $500,000.

Andy Bassich: Andy is said to have a net worth somewhere around the $250,00 range.

Chip and Agnes Hailstone: Mr. and Mrs. Hailstone are rumored to have a total net worth of $200,000.

Who are they?

Produced by BBC and aired on National Geographic, the show follows the people who live in the remote lands of Alaska, as the face some of the harshest terrain in the world in attempts to survive.

Andy: Andy lives on the Yukon River with 25 sled dogs. For the show, Andy moved with his then-wife Kate Bassich, before their divorce in 2016. Andy now lives with his girlfriend Denise Becker.

Sue: Sue is the only citizen of the Kavik River Camp in Northern Alaska. She lives by her own motto: "If it hurts, don't think about it."

Jesse: Jesse lives in Brushkana, where he hunts, fishes and dogsled races. He lives alone... well that's if you don't count his 40 sled-dogs.

Chip and Agnes Hailstone: The married couple live almost 20 miles north of The Arctic Circle on the Kobuk River with their seven kids. Agnes is of Native Alaskan descent, and is the only cast member to spend her whole life in Alaska.

How can I watch?

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The show, which follows these people as the brave some of the harshest living conditions on earth, is produced by BBC and is aired on the National Geographic channel.

At the end of the season 16, the show was picked up for two more seasons, as well as a spin-off show — Life Below Zero: Next Generation.

The show currently airs on Tuesdays at 8pm EST.

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