Outback Truckers

- Season 8

(2020)

Mick King fights off deadly bush-fires to deliver supplies to fire-ravaged communities.

Trucker Brian dodges high-tech solar cars and battles heavy-haulage blow-outs. Plus, Sludge transports three vintage cars, worth $270,000, to a rally in the desert.

Every inch counts as Brian hauls wide loads across narrow bridges. Meanwhile, Sharon risks crocodile-infested water in a race to feed starving cattle.

House mover Robbie must navigate bumpy terrain to reach his destination. Plus, Scotty is pulled over by transport inspectors and Mark faces dangerous oncoming traffic.

Steve Grahame tasks Slick with a one last desert run just before Christmas. And, Chaz Butt embarks on a mercy mission to farmers in drought-ravaged New South Wales.

Water Drillers Anthony and Danyelle, enlist a new team member as family life on the road tests their marriage. Slick's cross-country race home for Christmas may be in jeopardy.

Anthony and Danyelle tackle a treacherous river crossing. Meanwhile, rookie trucker Kylie gets a close encounter with one of the common dangers of the outback roads.

Tempers fray for cattle truckers David and Kylie when their engine blows, leaving them stranded. And, tractor trucker Mike takes a wrong turn and gets lost in the outback.

Fuel trucker Sludge races to beat a cyclone on a trip to resupply a mine. And, army trucker Matt is on a mission of mercy, bringing relief to struggling farmers.

Justin Harrison is put in a precarious situation when his gear box fails while high up on a mountain. Plus, Mike Partridge faces a fallen tree on a blind bend.

As Australia prepares for a lockdown because of Covid-19, Steve Grahame races to beat a border shutdown. Plus, a driver battles through bush fires to get to desperate farmers.

As the Covid-19 lockdown continues the truckers experience police checkpoints and ghost towns. Meanwhile, salvage truckers Michael and Bozza struggle to find rich pickings.

To avoid blocked roads, Steve Grahame takes some deserted back roads in the Northern Territory. Meanwhile, Grant's load of heavy mining machinery struggles with narrow bridges.