Ice Road Truckers Returns for Season 12
After an eight-year hiatus, the popular reality series Ice Road Truckers is making a comeback. Fans have eagerly awaited this moment since the original run concluded in 2017, and now the perilous, frozen highways await a whole new generation of daring drivers.
Premiere Details and Returning Cast
The History Channel announced that season 12 of Ice Road Truckers will premiere at 9:30 p.m. Eastern on Wednesday, October 1, 2025. Longtime fan favorites Todd Dewey and Lisa Kelly are returning to the series, bringing with them the grit, experience, and fearless attitude that made them household names.
They’ll be joined by new rookie drivers as they navigate dangerous winter roads in Northern Canada, delivering critical supplies to remote communities.
What to Expect This Season
With the winter delivery window shorter than ever, drivers are racing against time to complete their routes across frozen lakes and icy highways. According to the network, the returning season promises even more extreme challenges, higher stakes, and emotional moments as drivers push themselves and their trucks to the limit.
Each run carries both financial incentives and life-threatening risks. One wrong move could mean disaster—yet these drivers continue forging ahead in search of big paydays and the satisfaction of making the impossible possible.
Ice, Trucks, and High Tension
This new season promises to stay true to the show’s roots while introducing updated visuals, new trucking technologies, and modern survival techniques. From black ice and blizzards to mechanical failures and time crunches, the pressures are mounting. The stakes are higher. And the drivers are ready.
When and Where to Watch
Ice Road Truckers season 12 premieres Wednesday, October 1 at 9:30 p.m. Eastern / 8:30 p.m. Central on the History Channel. Episodes will also be available for streaming through the network’s digital platforms.
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