Plot Synopsis

BACKROAD TRUCKERS is a one-hour docuseries that follows Big Donny Kleinfelder and his crew, as they move time-sensitive loads as quickly as possible, while battling a competitor, Dave Schwandt, who wants the hotshotting game for himself. In the series opener, "One Shot (Power Struggle)," Big Donny's senior drivers battle each other in the far north, while his most junior races to a hydro plant that can't restore power without her; when a competitor ups his game, Donny discovers his hotshotting empire is under attack. BACKROAD TRUCKERS made its U.S. debut on Saturday, February 17, 2024 at 8pm ET on Weather Channel.