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Gold Rush

Fri, Dec 3, 2010
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Follow the lives of ambitious miners as they head north in pursuit of gold. With new miners, new claims, new machines and new ways to pull gold out of the ground, the stakes are higher than ever. But will big risks lead to an even bigger pay out?

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Cast

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  • Parker Schnabel
    Parker Schnabel
    as Self
  • Tony Beets
    Tony Beets
    as Self
  • Chris Doumitt
    Chris Doumitt
    as Self
  • Rick Ness
    Rick Ness
    as Self
  • P
    Paul Christie
    as Narrator
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Episodes

16 seasons · 327 episodes

Running · 327 aired
Season 1
11 episodes · 11 aired
▾
  • E1
    No Guts No Glory
    Aired · Sat, Dec 4, 2010 · 60m

    When the going gets tough, the tough seek new frontiers. Six recession-hit patriots from Oregon become greenhorn old miners and head north to Alaska to dig for gold and save themselves from financial ruin.

  • E2
    Gold, Guns, and Bears
    Aired · Sat, Dec 11, 2010 · 60m

    The greenhorn miners are at risk when a mechanical accident threatens to close mining season.

  • E3
    Running Dirt
    Aired · Sat, Dec 18, 2010 · 60m

    The crew races to set up the mining plant and start running dirt. When the families arrive from Oregon and question the lack of gold and the men's only mechanic becomes dangerously ill, the tension builds so high Dorsey and Todd come to blows.

  • E4
    The Ultimate Price
    Aired · Sat, Jan 8, 2011 · 60m

    The team attempts to finally run dirt through the wash plant. But a visit from the Department of Fish and Game reveals a violation, jeopardizing their vital water supply to the mine. Then disaster strikes asTodd's daughter fights for her life.

  • E5
    The Pain Barrier
    Aired · Sat, Jan 15, 2011 · 60m

    The miners continue to run dirt but an equipment malfunction brings the operation to a halt. Meanwhile, James Harness collapses and Jimmy Dorsey drives a wedge between himself and the crew when he takes on an extra job to earn cash.

  • E6
    Gold Fever
    Aired · Sat, Jan 22, 2011 · 60m

    After 80 days, the miners are behind schedule and out of money. They need to find $10,000 worth of gold within two days or the families will be sent home. Meanwhile, after Dorsey struggles with the wave table, tensions flare and fists fly.

  • E7
    Going for Broke
    Aired · Sat, Jan 29, 2011 · 60m

    With winter weather closing in, a gold recovery expert comes to help the rookies. Todd discovers a major design flaw in the equipment and is forced to make huge modifications. With the credit cards maxed out, he is forced to take desperate measures.

  • E8
    Bad Blood
    Aired · Sat, Feb 5, 2011 · 60m

    After a hundred days in Porcupine Creek, the miners have dug themselves into a deep financial hole. The claim's owner wants to be paid and brings in a veteran outsider to turn the operation around, leading to high tension around the claim.

  • E9
    Bedrock or Bust
    Aired · Sat, Feb 12, 2011 · 60m

    Desperate to get to bedrock and large quantities of gold, Todd and Jack throw caution to the wind and dig deeper than ever before. With the brutal Alaskan winter threatening, they battle floods, cave-ins and equipment breakdowns.

  • E10
    Never Say Die
    Aired · Sat, Feb 19, 2011 · 60m

    With the arctic winter looming, the crew races against the clock. Rain and thawing snow flood the mine and Jack puts his life on the line as the glory hole caves in around the massive 100,000 pound excavator.

  • E11
    Full Disclosure
    Aired · Sat, Feb 26, 2011 · 60m

    The Hoffman crew spent five months and over quarter of a million dollars in a desperate attempt to find gold in Alaska. This special episode reveals what went wrong and how the guys plan to hit the mother lode next season.

Season 2
16 episodes · 16 aired
▾
  • E1
    Twist of Fate
    Aired · Sat, Oct 29, 2011 · 60m

    The crew finds gold at the Porcupine Creek claim, and "Dakota Fred" returns with a bombshell to drop on the Hoffmans.

  • E2
    Virgin Ground
    Aired · Sat, Nov 5, 2011 · 60m

    The crew seeks a new claim in the Klondike to salvage the mining season; Parker Schnabel takes control of the Big Nugget Mine.

  • E3
    Family Feud
    Aired · Sat, Nov 12, 2011 · 60m

    Todd and Jack clash over how to set up their new claim; Dakota Fred finds gold at Porcupine Creek; Parker hits pay dirt at Big Nugget.

  • E4
    Slippery Slope
    Aired · Sat, Nov 19, 2011 · 60m

    The crew confronts permafrost; Dakota Fred pushes his son too far; Parker suffers a setback in the form of a breakdown.

  • E5
    Drill or Die
    Aired · Sat, Nov 26, 2011 · 60m

    A crew revolt prompts Todd to dig test holes on the claim; Dakota Fred abandons mining after floods destroy his home.

  • E6
    Lovestruck
    Aired · Sat, Dec 3, 2011 · 60m

    Parker bulldozes a road up the side of a mountain; Dakota Fred returns to the Porcupine Creek claim; the Hoffmans find gold but a mechanic's new love may impact the operation.

  • E7
    Gold at Last
    Aired · Sat, Dec 10, 2011 · 60m

    The Hoffmans must tear out and rebuild the wash plant after realizing they could be losing thousands of dollars of gold; Parker becomes a lumberjack at the Smith Creek site.

  • E8
    On the Gold
    Aired · Sat, Dec 17, 2011 · 60m

    A wash plant shutdown sets Parker off; the Hoffman crew members have their first clean-out of the season.

  • E9
    Dead in the Water
    Aired · Sat, Jan 7, 2012 · 60m

    Jack Hoffman's excavator gets stranded and requires emergency surgery. Also, the crew fine-tunes its wash plant, which doubles their efficiency at finding gold.

  • E10
    Twenty-Four Seven
    Aired · Sat, Jan 14, 2012 · 60m

    The Hoffman Crew run night and day to get to the gold, while a federal mining inspector visits both Fred and Parker. He finds safety violations and both operations face closure.

  • E11
    Rock Bottom
    Aired · Sat, Jan 21, 2012 · 60m

    The Hoffmans are held up by their broken excavator, Parker Schnabel totals his season's hold and hands the mine back to his grandpa, and the Dakota boys work to re-open their mine.

  • E12
    Bedrock Gold
    Aired · Sat, Jan 28, 2012 · 60m

    A crew member quits; Dakota Fred's derocker is damaged by a massive rock; Parker ponders his future.

  • E13
    Man Down
    Aired · Sat, Feb 4, 2012 · 60m

    John Schnabel suffers a heart attack; the Hoffmans find a game-changing gold nugget; Dakota Fred achieves something Jack Hoffman couldn't do at Porcupine Creek.

  • E14
    In the Black
    Aired · Sat, Feb 11, 2012 · 60m

    Fred's excavator gets stuck; John Schnabel makes a comeback at the Big Nugget Mine; the Hoffman crew works through the night in a bid to break even.

  • E15
    Frozen Out
    Aired · Sat, Feb 18, 2012 · 60m

    Frozen dirt and frozen pipes hamper progress for the Hoffman crew; a damaged wash plant impacts operations for the Dakota boys; Parker makes a final effort at Smith Creek Hill.

  • E16
    Judgment Day
    Aired · Sat, Feb 25, 2012 · 60m

    The Big Nugget mine faces closure unless Parker hits a pay streak; Todd decides to run the dozer on solid ice, with disastrous results; Dakota Fred thinks he found Jack Hoffman's glory hole.

Season 3
16 episodes · 16 aired
▾
  • E1
    Million Dollar Season
    Aired · Sat, Oct 27, 2012 · 60m

    This season someone hits the motherlode. Todd doubles down with two claims, twice the crew and twice the gear. Dakota Fred's glory hole is thought to contain millions in gold. Parker hires a new crew and sets his sights on new land.

  • E2
    The Wrong Claim
    Aired · Sat, Nov 3, 2012 · 60m

    Dave faces disaster when he finds his new claim is un-minable. Todd is thousands of dollars in the hole and the 1000 ounce goal looks impossible. The Dakota boys face the threat of historic floods and Parker desperately needs to secure new ground.

  • E3
    Secret Weapons
    Aired · Sat, Nov 10, 2012 · 60m

    Todd does a deal on a new gold-rich claim to get Dave's crew back in action. The Dakota boys hire new miners and one is quickly terminated. Todd junks his old washplant and Parker sets an unprecedented goal to get $40,000 worth of gold in his first week.

  • E4
    Battle of the Bridge
    Aired · Sat, Nov 17, 2012 · 60m

    Todd's chief investor arrives unannounced and threatens to pull the plug after he finds the mine at a standstill. Team Turin is plagued by melted permafrost and a broken dozer. Parker and the Dakota boys go to war over a bridge.

  • E5
    The Ultimatum
    Aired · Sat, Nov 24, 2012 · 60m

    Todd's chief investor demands to see 100 ounces of gold in the next three weeks. Parker's crew goes into meltdown when he forces them to replace a bridge and Fred attempts to make a precision part for his vital excavator from a pile of scrap metal.

  • E6
    Game Changer
    Aired · Sat, Dec 1, 2012 · 60m

    Todd finally takes delivery of the Turbo Trommel. Dave's mine at Indian River could close if they can't improve on their disastrous first clean up. The Dakota boys are forced to run second hand dirt and Parker sets a 50-ounce, $80,000 goal for the week.

  • E7
    Road to Gold
    Aired · Sat, Dec 8, 2012 · 60m

    Todd and his crew finally get to test the new Turbo Trommel. Dave pushes his crew to double their last clean out. The Dakota Boys receive a visit from an inspector with the power to shut down their mine and Parker brings in dynamite to blast a boulder.

  • E8
    Up Smith Creek
    Aired · Sat, Dec 15, 2012 · 60m

    Todd Hoffman faces closure if he fails to get 100 ounces of gold for his investor. The Dakota Boys believe they've finally found the elusive Glory Hole. Parker Schnabel uncovers the two-year mystery of Smith Creek just as his grandpa reveals bad news.

  • E9
    Leprechaun Gold
    Aired · Sat, Jan 5, 2013 · 60m

    Parker finds out about the fate of his Grandpa. Todd has to rebuild his turbo trammel,  Indian River faces a shutdown and the Dakota boys investigate whether the Glory Hole is truly an ancient waterfall.

  • E10
    Dozer Wars
    Aired · Sat, Jan 12, 2013 · 60m

    Todd and Dave go to war over the dozer they both need to keep mining and Todd banks on finding virgin ground beneath a pile of dredge tailings. Parker faces a crew rebellion and Dakota Fred attacks the Glory Hole with his secret weapon- the bedrock shark.

  • E11
    Pink Slip
    Aired · Sat, Jan 19, 2013 · 60m

    Todd calls it quits on his turbo trommel and shuts down his Quartz Creek operation. Dave's race to open a new cut leaves his dozer hanging over a cliff. Parker finally hits bedrock at Emerson Trench and two broken machines force Fred to go deeper in debt.

  • E12
    The Merger
    Aired · Sat, Jan 26, 2013 · 60m

    Todd forces his crew and Dave's crew to merge into one team. The Dakota Boys use their new equipment to get back down to the bottom of the Glory Hole. Parker risks his life to get paydirt from an abandoned mine site down a dangerous mountain road.

  • E13
    The Night Shift
    Aired · Sat, Feb 2, 2013 · 60m

    Tensions mount between the day shift and night shift as Todd pushes his men harder than ever. Parker battles his ancient washplant and the treacherous road from Discovery Claim while Dustin risks it all diving for hidden gold in the frozen glory hole water.

  • E14
    Bedrock Blowout
    Aired · Sat, Feb 9, 2013 · 60m

    Todd pushes the Big Red washplant to near breaking point on his best ground yet. Fred and Dustin battle to save a broken down excavator as water floods the glory hole and Parker faces his worst nightmare as the dangerous mine road claims its first victim.

  • E15
    Redemption Road
    Aired · Sat, Feb 16, 2013 · 60m

    Out of Indian River paydirt, Todd comes up with a risky plan to hit his 1,000 ounce goal. A bad fall puts Fred out the game, leaving Dustin to dig the glory hole. Parker worries his season is over but his grandpa is convinced he's near the motherlode.

  • E16
    The Motherlode
    Aired · Sat, Feb 23, 2013 · 60m

    Winter strikes and the miners wage the final battle for the mother lode. The Hoffmans pull out a secret weapon to thaw frozen gold-rich paydirt. Dustin plunges into the freezing waters of the Glory Hole and Parker mines the last ground at Big Nugget.

Season 4
19 episodes · 19 aired
▾
  • E1
    Queen of Diamonds
    Aired · Sat, Oct 26, 2013 · 60m

    The Hoffman crew moves their operation to the hostile Guyana jungle. The Dakota boys need to find a safe route over thin ice. Parker is out of cash and must find gold, but Tony Beets has bad news for him.

  • E2
    Learning Curve
    Aired · Sat, Nov 2, 2013 · 60m

    Todd faces disaster when he discovers his claim has been mined out. The Dakota Boys fight over rival mining plans with one plan high in the mountains and the other deep in the hole. Parker ignores Tony Beets, but still manages to hit his first paydirt.

  • E3
    In Too Deep
    Aired · Sat, Nov 9, 2013 · 60m

    The Hoffman Crew battles the hostile jungle to get vital mining equipment to the claim. The Dakota Boys drill to find out if the glory hole contains millions in gold. Parker is on the warpath when a new crewmember throws out his gold.

  • E4
    Road from Hell
    Aired · Sat, Nov 16, 2013 · 60m

    The Hoffman crew attempts to set up their washplant, but the jungle fights them every step of the way. The Dakota Boys find their first bedrock gold in the glory hole. In the Klondike, Parker gets more gold out of Little Blue than the Hoffmans ever did.

  • E5
    Garnets or Gold
    Aired · Sat, Nov 23, 2013 · 60m

    In Alaska, The Dakota Boys continue their hunt for millions in gold at the bottom of the glory hole. Meanwhile, Parker shuts down his operation in the Klondike.

  • E6
    Mutiny
    Aired · Sat, Nov 30, 2013 · 60m

    Todd returns to Guyana expecting 20 ounces of gold but gets a nasty shock. Parker faces a mutiny and seeks advice from his Grandpa. The Dakota Boys expect a huge pay out from the glory hole but get a crushing blow.

  • E7
    Paid in Full
    Aired · Sat, Dec 7, 2013 · 60m

    Todd makes an incredible discovery while searching for new gold rich ground. Parker needs his best clean up ever in order to stop Todd from repossessing his dozer. Just as Fred gives up on the Glory Hole, it suddenly pays out big.

  • E8
    Jungle Boogie
    Aired · Sat, Dec 14, 2013 · 60m

    Todd abandons gold and switches to diamond mining. In Alaska, Dustin gets stranded in the mountains during the worst electrical storm in twenty years. Parker's need for speed destroys his wash plant.

  • E9
    Hope Creek
    Aired · Sat, Jan 4, 2014 · 60m

    Dave returns to the Hoffman Crew and butts heads with Todd over their mining plan. The Dakota boys stake their future on a new cut and Parker gets a second chance at mining with one of the largest wash plants in the Klondike.

  • E10
    Blowout
    Aired · Sat, Jan 11, 2014 · 60m

    A tropical storm floods the Hoffman's operation and Dave is forced to dive deep into the pit. Parker is running one of the biggest washplants in the Klondike and needs to prove it will deliver. The Dakota boys get the biggest clean-up of their season.

  • E11
    Death of a Dream
    Aired · Sat, Jan 18, 2014 · 60m

    In the first of a two part episode, Parker hires yet another ex-Hoffman crew member while Todd grows more and more desperate. In the end, two crews get their biggest gold clean ups to date while the third faces an abrupt end to their season.

  • E12
    The Resurrection
    Aired · Tue, Jan 21, 2014 · 60m

    Todd's 150 days is up and with no gold and just a few diamonds he faces eviction. Despite a big clean out, Parker modifies his plant to hit a million dollar season. Dustin finally gets real mining equipment up to Cahoon Creek to see if it holds big gold.

  • E13
    Fantasy Land
    Aired · Sat, Jan 25, 2014 · 60m

    Todd's claim owner forces a change to the mining plan. Grandpa visits Parker and makes a radical suggestion that the crew believes to be pure fantasy. Dustin fights to reach his first mountain gold.

  • E14
    Medevac
    Aired · Sat, Feb 1, 2014 · 60m

    An emergency in the jungle forces Todd to airlift one of his men to safety. Tony Beets becomes furious when he finds that Parker has moved his whole operation over the creek. The Dakota boys may be forced to abandon their hole.

  • E15
    Man on Wire
    Aired · Sat, Feb 15, 2014 · 60m

    Jack destroys the washplant forcing Dave to find a new way to run their dirt. Frozen pay disrupts Parker's operation and threatens to end his season early. Dustin participates in a dangerous operation.

  • E16
    Day of Reckoning
    Aired · Sat, Feb 22, 2014 · 60m

    Todd's claim owner arrives unannounced to take stock of the Hoffman's operation. Dustin returns from the mountains just in time for the final clean up. Unwilling to admit defeat, Parker uses a new piece of equipment to thaw his frozen paydirt.

  • E17
    Go Big or Go Home
    Aired · Sat, Mar 1, 2014 · 60m

    Parker Schnabel refuses to give up. He's not satisfied with his gold total and is dead set on bringing home big gold to his beloved grandfather. Nothing is going to stop him, not even the Klondike winter.

  • E18
    Grandpa's Last Wish
    Aired · Sat, Mar 8, 2014 · 60m

    94 year old mining legend John Schnabel convinces his grandsons Parker and Payson to return to Big Nugget to work together deep into the winter to prove, once and for all, that there is big gold buried deep under Smith Creek.

  • E19
    Unearthed
    Aired · Sat, Mar 15, 2014 · 60m

    This no-holds-barred show reveals how Fred coped with a dying wife, why a fateful choice cost Todd a huge amount of gold and how he coped with a murder in the jungle. A look forward reveals where the miners will be next season and who will return.

Season 5
21 episodes · 21 aired
▾
  • E1
    New Blood
    Aired · Sat, Oct 18, 2014 · 60m

    Young Parker sets an outrageous season goal of 2,000 ounces. Tony Beets, The Viking, buys a 75-year-old gold catching dredge. And Todd Hoffman is left a broken man without a crew and with no plans to mine.

  • E2
    From the Ashes
    Aired · Sat, Oct 25, 2014 · 60m

    Todd gets his washplant stuck in a river, Tony nearly crushes his son beneath a conveyor, and Parker is forced to mine a swamp.

  • E3
    Golden Boy
    Aired · Sat, Nov 1, 2014 · 60m

    Parker fights with his crew over running at night. Tony twists a vital steel frame on the dredge. Todd, Jack and Thurber tackle their first clean up.

  • E4
    Viking Ship
    Aired · Sat, Nov 8, 2014 · 60m

    Todd is forced to sell his gold to get the mining equipment he needs, Parker hauls his washplant across the claim and Tony takes to the skies to get from his claim to the gold dredge.

  • E5
    Hard Bargain
    Aired · Sat, Nov 15, 2014 · 60m

    Dave agrees to work with the Hoffman crew under a new agreement. Tony has a near miss while removing the heaviest part of the dredge and Parker fights with Rick when he opens up untested ground.

  • E6
    Cursed Cut
    Aired · Sat, Nov 22, 2014 · 60m

    Dave and Todd clash over how to mine frozen ground. Tony's daughter Monica gets stuck in a bad situation. Parker's hopes are drowned by multiple issues including a flooded cut.

  • E7
    Goldzilla
    Aired · Sat, Nov 29, 2014 · 60m

    Todd needs to find a 100 ounce down payment to make a big purchase. Parker spends a quarter of a million dollars on new equipment. Tony attempts to remove the wheelhouse from his 75 year old gold dredge.

  • E8
    Gold Blooded
    Aired · Sat, Dec 6, 2014 · 60m

    Parker goes for his best clean up so far this season, Tony attempts to rip the trommel out of his 75 year old gold dredge and the Hoffman crew is stunned by the death of an old crew member.

  • E9
    Colossal Clean Up
    Aired · Sat, Dec 13, 2014 · 60m

    The Hoffmans overcome a lack of water to get a monster clean up. Tony finally gets his dredge on the way to its new home in Eureka Creek. Parker gets the biggest gold clean up in Gold Rush history.

  • E10
    Parker's Accident
    Aired · Sat, Jan 3, 2015 · 60m

    Parker Schnabel totals his car in a head on collision. The Hoffman crew rock trucks go head to head on a dangerous haul road and Tony Beets finally starts to rebuild his 75 year old gold mining dredge.

  • E11
    Ship of Fools
    Aired · Sat, Jan 10, 2015 · 60m

    Parker and his grandpa go hunting for a new Klondike Claim. Tony's operation grinds to a halt when his dredge crew runs out of bolts. Todd's crew discards paydirt which causes a major financial loss.

  • E12
    Piles of Gold
    Aired · Sat, Jan 17, 2015 · 60m

    Todd and Dave butt heads over how to mine, but end up with the biggest reward they've seen all season. Tony and Parker go to war over bedrock gold and Minnie Beets steals Tony's dredge crew to work their family mine.

  • E13
    Gold Road
    Aired · Sat, Jan 24, 2015 · 60m

    Logan has an accident with the rock truck as the Hoffman crew aims for their biggest gold weigh in of the season. Parker faces disaster when he discovers his new cut is frozen solid and Tony struggles to install the heaviest part of his dredge.

  • E14
    Rogue Miner
    Aired · Sat, Jan 31, 2015 · 60m

    Todd and Dave get a pair of dozers stuck in deep mud while trying to open a new cut. Parker breaks an excavator as his crew struggles with frozen ground and Tony's mad rush to get his dredge finished ends up costing him big time.

  • E15
    The Monster Lives
    Aired · Sat, Feb 7, 2015 · 60m

    Parker mines an island of paydirt, the Hoffman crew puts two rock trucks out of commission and Tony discovers a major electrical problem.

  • E16
    Rivers of Gold
    Aired · Sat, Feb 14, 2015 · 60m

    Parker diverts a creek to mine a pile of gold in the riverbed and Tony's crew has a meltdown over fitting the tailings conveyor. Jack is accused of sabotaging the washplant.

  • E17
    Frozen Gold
    Aired · Sat, Feb 21, 2015 · 60m

    The Klondike winter freezes the Hoffman's sluicebox. Tony's attempt to run his dredge is derailed when he discovers he has lost part of his bucket line. Equipment breakdowns stand between Parker and the best gold of the season.

  • E18
    Hundreds of Ounces
    Aired · Sat, Feb 28, 2015 · 60m

    The Hoffman crew makes a desperate bid to hit their season goal. Tony's attempt to run his million dollar gold dredge ends in a shipwreck. Parker fights the big freeze as he pushes to hit his 2.4 million dollar goal.

  • E19
    Freddy Dodge Returns
    Aired · Sat, Feb 28, 2015 · 60m

    Gold guru Freddy Dodge and his brother, mining legend Derek Dodge, hunt for gold in the Yukon wilderness. Despite early setbacks, Freddy is convinced that there could be a hot spot with a monster pile of gold nuggets.

  • E20
    Millions in Gold
    Aired · Sat, Mar 7, 2015 · 60m

    Parker faces mutiny, the Hoffmans get the largest dozer in the Klondike and Tony takes one last shot at getting his dredge mining for gold. Then, in a Gold Rush first, Parker, Tony and Todd appear together to discuss the epic season finale.

  • E21
    The Whole Truth
    Aired · Sat, Mar 14, 2015 · 60m

    The miners reveal the highs and lows, conflicts and behind the scenes drama from the season. Todd, Parker and Tony unveil their plans for next season and one key crew-member shocks everyone when he decides to call it quits.

Season 6
21 episodes · 21 aired
▾
  • E1
    Blood, Sweat and Gold
    Aired · Sat, Oct 17, 2015 · 120m

    As a new mining season begins, Parker gets off to a disastrous start when he loses key crew and Tony orders him off his claim. Todd sets a massive goal for the season and Tony reveals big plans to expand his operation.

  • E2
    Gold Ship
    Aired · Sat, Oct 24, 2015 · 60m

    Tony finally gets his 75 year old dredge mining for Klondike gold but a major issue brings the operation to a halt. Grandpa John is rushed to the hospital.

  • E3
    Moving the Monster
    Aired · Sat, Oct 31, 2015 · 60m

    Todd encounters big issues as he attempts to move his 50-ton washplant; Tony's dredge finally starts producing gold; Parker piles on the pressure and it proves to be too much for one of his young crew members.

  • E4
    Grandpa's Golden Advice
    Aired · Sat, Nov 7, 2015 · 60m

    Todd's attempt to deal with a mountain of tailings pits him against his son Hunter. Tony's dredge takes a hit as he puts a rookie winchman in the hot seat. Parker seeks advice from his Grandpa as he struggles to save his season.

  • E5
    Jack's Gold Shack
    Aired · Sat, Nov 14, 2015 · 60m

    Parker takes his frustration out on his crew until his Grandpa gives him a much needed wake up call. Tony's crew battles over how to fix the bucket line on the dredge and Todd calls upon Freddy Dodge for help.

  • E6
    Treasure Island
    Aired · Sat, Nov 21, 2015 · 60m

    Parker and his foreman Rick take a chance on a new cut. Todd searches for a fix so he can stop losing gold out of the sluicebox. Tony's crew hits a huge snag with the dredge.

  • E7
    ElDorado Dream
    Aired · Sat, Nov 28, 2015 · 60m

    Jack gets to chase his dream at ElDorado, the richest documented creek in North America. Parker's crew pushes hard in attempt to have Treasure Island live up to its name. Tony discovers his dredge is pouring gold out of its sluices.

  • E8
    Mammoth Channel
    Aired · Sat, Dec 5, 2015 · 60m

    The Hoffman crew uncovers a unique potential sign of good gold. Parker refuses to give up on Treasure Island and a fight between Tony and his crew spells the end for some of his crew.

  • E9
    Mammoth Gold
    Aired · Sat, Dec 12, 2015 · 60m

    Todd's crew discovers that finding prehistoric mammoth tusks brings good luck; Tony rebuild his wash plant; Parker opens the biggest cut of his life in an attempt to get more gold than his rival.

  • E10
    Parker's 21st
    Aired · Sat, Dec 19, 2015 · 60m

    Parker celebrates his 21st birthday with a big new toy; Tony looks into making an investment; and Todd gets a wakeup call.

  • E11
    Captain Monica
    Aired · Sat, Jan 2, 2016 · 60m

    Monica takes over as captain of Tony's 350 ton dredge. Parker struggles to haul in his monster new washplant and the Hoffman crew is plagued by tailings.

  • E12
    Crew War
    Aired · Sat, Jan 9, 2016 · 60m

    Parker's new mechanic sparks a mutiny; a drought shuts down Todd's operation; and Tony faces a major issue that could put him out of business.

  • E13
    Goldzilla Gold
    Aired · Sat, Jan 16, 2016 · 60m

    A series of breakdowns pits the Hoffman's day crew against the night shift. Parker's washplant continues to produce pay but his crew starts falling apart. Tony and Gene go head to head over how to run the dredge.

  • E14
    Million Dollar Mountain
    Aired · Sat, Jan 23, 2016 · 60m

    Tony makes a big purchase; Parker and Todd wager on who will get the most gold, leading to big changes on the claims.

  • E15
    Dead Even
    Aired · Sat, Jan 30, 2016 · 60m

    Parker runs bedrock in an all out bid to overtake his rival in the gold count. Todd opens a risky new cut and things go south when Monica and Kevin are left in charge of the dredge.

  • E16
    Golden Bombshell
    Aired · Sat, Feb 6, 2016 · 60m

    Parker takes a huge risk as he abandons the Boundary Cut for a shot at big gold. Gene pushes the dredge faster than it was ever designed to run and Todd's best clean up of the season is overshadowed when his landlord drops a devastating bombshell.

  • E17
    Klondike Legend
    Aired · Sat, Feb 13, 2016 · 60m

    Tony Beets travels back to his roots in the Netherlands where he reveals details about his transformation from a farm boy to a Klondike mining legend. Cameras also follow him in his offseason home in the desert.

  • E18
    Oregon Gold
    Aired · Sat, Feb 20, 2016 · 60m

    Faced with losing McKinnon Creek, Todd goes prospecting for nuggets and a new claim. Tony steers the dredge in a radical new direction and Parker pushes his crew to the limit when he orders them to move the washplant in 12 hours.

  • E19
    Frozen Pay
    Aired · Sat, Feb 27, 2016 · 60m

    A frozen cut forces Parker to divert a creek and mine the thawed pay gravel beneath. Tony faces disaster when he breaks his dredge buckets and Todd doubles down with a second monster washplant.

  • E20
    King of the Klondike
    Aired · Sat, Mar 5, 2016 · 60m

    Todd runs two massive washplants, Tony pushes to get his dredge out of the water before it freezes and Grandpa John comes to see if Parker has beaten his rival Todd. Then, Parker, Todd and Tony appear together to discuss the epic season finale.

  • E21
    Gold Hard Truth
    Aired · Sat, Mar 12, 2016 · 60m

    A crew romance is revealed; Tony is accused of not honoring a deal; Parker's crew lets him have it; Todd reveals a secret talent; a sneak peek of plans for next season.

Season 7
21 episodes · 21 aired
▾
  • E1
    Miracle on the Mountain
    Aired · Sat, Oct 15, 2016 · 60m

    In the epic 2-hr premiere Todd Hoffman takes the biggest gamble and turns his back on guaranteed gold in the Klondike. Tony Beets expands his empire, buying a huge second dredge. Parker Schnabel starts his new season without his grandfather & mentor.

  • E2
    Eye in the Sky
    Aired · Sat, Oct 22, 2016 · 60m

    Todd Hoffman has his back against the wall when his new Oregon mine fails to deliver. Parker Schnabel's new $600,000 washplant breaks down on its first start-up and Tony Beets takes to the sky to check up on his children.

  • E3
    Frankenstein Machinery
    Aired · Sat, Oct 29, 2016 · 60m

    Todd returns to the Klondike to collect Monster Red while Parker confronts tough negotiator Tony over royalties and receives a shock offer which will change his season.

  • E4
    Mutiny
    Aired · Sat, Nov 5, 2016 · 60m

    Todd finally finds good gold at his new High Bar mine; Parker gives his foreman Rick his own operation and when Tony and Minnie decide to cut the dredge crew's pay, a key crew member calls it quits.

  • E5
    Misery on the Mountain
    Aired · Sat, Nov 12, 2016 · 60m

    Todd battles to get the 50oz of gold he needs to keep his High Bar mine open. Tony brings all his children together to get his Paradise Hill claim up and running. Parker is furious at a series of human errors which cost him thousands of dollars.

  • E6
    No Crane, No Gain
    Aired · Sat, Nov 19, 2016 · 60m

    Todd Hoffman moves his entire operation and starts to run paydirt at a new mine. Parker Schnabel is flooded out and Tony Beets' ancient dredge hits a record gold.

  • E7
    Watery Grave
    Aired · Sat, Nov 26, 2016 · 60m

    Tony arrives to find his million-dollar dredge in disaster. While Rick is at his grandpa's funeral, Parker shuts him down by taking his equipment, and the Hoffmans discover that their wash-plant doesn't work in their new mine.

  • E8
    Mega Barge & Kid Commando
    Aired · Sat, Dec 3, 2016 · 60m

    Todd Hoffman digs deeper than ever in a desperate search for gold. Tony Beets hauls a monster down the Yukon River. Parker Schnabel's $600,000 wash-plant starts to shake itself apart.

  • E9
    Record Gold
    Aired · Sat, Dec 10, 2016 · 60m

    In this mega-packed episode, Tony Beets breaks records with the biggest gold haul in Gold Rush history. Parker Schnabel battles to save his dream washplant, and after seven weeks at the Buckland, Todd Hoffman's finally on the gold.

  • E10
    Go Down Fighting
    Aired · Sat, Dec 17, 2016 · 60m

    Todd Hoffman hits rock bottom when, after seven seasons, a key crew member quits. Tony Beets transforms some rusty relics into a monster power barge, and a troubled Parker Schnabel misses his own birthday party.

  • E11
    Game Over
    Aired · Sat, Dec 31, 2016 · 60m

    With no paycheck for five weeks, Todd Hoffman's close-knit team turn on each other. Parker's gamble to run his washplant without protection from rocks proves costly. Tony builds a $10,000 mega-trailer to move his barge – but gets his measurements wrong.

  • E12
    Abandonment
    Aired · Sat, Jan 7, 2017 · 60m

    Todd Hoffman's crew has quit, and he desperately tries to keep mining with a skeleton team. Parker carelessly breaks his truck's air hoses while transporting his washplant, and Tony Beets discovers his dredge is blowing gold out of the sluice

  • E13
    Lifeline
    Aired · Sat, Jan 14, 2017 · 60m

    The remnants of the Hoffman crew are at their lowest, but someone brings Todd good news. Tony Beets fires his barge captain, then runs aground up the mighty Yukon River. Rick Ness finally gets Parker Schnabel's second operation up and running

  • E14
    Parker vs. Rick
    Aired · Sat, Jan 21, 2017 · 60m

    Rick outperforms Parker on his new Indian River claim. Tony's dredge suffers a catastrophic failure, threatening his season. Todd Hoffman's skeleton crew finally sees good gold at their new mine in Colorado.

  • E15
    Excavator Down
    Aired · Sat, Jan 28, 2017 · 60m

    Todd Hoffman eats humble pie when he begs his old crew to return, Parker loses an excavator in a swamp and Tony Beets gives daughter Monica her own operation.

  • E16
    Double Trouble
    Aired · Sat, Feb 4, 2017 · 60m

    The Hoffman crew opens a second mine in Colorado, Parker Schnabel tries out a new mechanic who fails to get approval from Mitch. Tony Beets sets sail in a power-barge up the mighty Yukon river.

  • E17
    Cruelest Cut
    Aired · Sat, Feb 11, 2017 · 60m

    Parker Schnabel is forced to call his dad in to help his struggling operation; Todd Hoffman has the best clean-up of the season; and Tony Beets' daughter, Monica, starts bringing home the gold.

  • E18
    Miners vs. Beavers
    Aired · Sat, Feb 18, 2017 · 60m

    Todd whole operation is brought to a halt when a beaver dams his water supply, Parker's plant move turns into an excavator nightmare and a massive fix means Tony can finally get his broken dredge up and running.

  • E19
    Dredge vs. Washplant
    Aired · Sat, Feb 25, 2017 · 60m

    Todd finds monster nuggets on the top of a mountain, Parker and Rick struggle with a conveyor and Tony pits Monica against Kevin to see if the dredge is more efficient than a modern washplant.

  • E20
    Viking Voyage
    Aired · Sat, Mar 4, 2017 · 60m

    Todd uses dynamite to blast monster boulders and get to the gold, Parker has to overcome a flood to get to a record gold count and Tony heads up the freezing Yukon River in his massive power barge.

  • E21
    Final Fury
    Aired · Sat, Mar 11, 2017 · 60m

    As all three crews attempt to hit their final goals, a bare knuckle fight on the Hoffman claim ends in recriminations, & resignations. Tony's plan to relocate his dredge hits a brick wall & Parker Schnabel records the biggest gold weigh of his life.

Season 8
20 episodes · 20 aired
▾
  • E1
    Wagers and Wars
    Aired · Sat, Oct 14, 2017 · 120m

    Parker and Todd go head to head as they lay down the exact same gold-weight goal for their season, whilst Tony Beets fires up his second ancient dredge.

  • E2
    Blizzards and Bullets
    Aired · Sat, Oct 21, 2017 · 60m

    A rogue gunman fires shots at the Hoffman crew. Frozen ground destroys Parker Schnabel's dozers. Tony Beets starts to tear apart his 500 ton dredge.

  • E3
    The Viking vs. the Mechanic
    Aired · Sat, Oct 28, 2017 · 60m

    Todd interferes with son Hunter's wash-plant, pushing their relationship to a breaking point. Parker battles to maneuver a 150 foot super conveyor. Tony desperately needs dredge number 1 to deliver gold, but frozen ice may derail his plans.

  • E4
    The Curse of the Fairplay Mountains
    Aired · Sat, Nov 4, 2017 · 60m

    When Todd Hoffman's water supply is ruled illegal, Freddy comes up with a plan to save the day. Tony undertakes a $600,000 upgrade of dredge #1.

  • E5
    Son Dethrones Father
    Aired · Sat, Nov 11, 2017 · 60m

    While Parker Schnabel fights rising floodwaters to save his cut, Hunter Hoffman makes a bold decision shut down his operation and his father's.

  • E6
    Colorado Strikes Back
    Aired · Sat, Nov 18, 2017 · 60m

    Todd shuts down his operations to support Freddy Dodge as he pleads with the county commissioners to allow him to mine his claim. Plus, Kevin has bad news.

  • E7
    Inferno
    Aired · Sat, Nov 25, 2017 · 60m

    A massive forest fire tears through the Klondike towards Parker's claim threatening to end his season. Tony's desperately needs his barge to run, but can Sheamus deliver?

  • E8
    The Mighty Uppercut
    Aired · Sat, Dec 2, 2017 · 60m

    Todd is falling way short of his target and with his business struggling, he faces a tough ultimatum. Plus, Parker must move Sluicifer but is short on crew.

  • E9
    Gold Bars and Hail Marys
    Aired · Sat, Dec 9, 2017 · 60m

    In Colorado, Todd's only hope for the season rests on a new claim, 'the jewellery box' - but has it already been mined out? And, Freddy drops a bombshell.

  • E10
    The Devil's Finger
    Aired · Sat, Dec 16, 2017 · 60m

    Parker Schnabel is halfway through the season, but nowhere near halfway his goal. Plus, Tony Beets is ready to barge the bucket line down the Yukon River.

  • E11
    The Holy Grail
    Aired · Sat, Dec 23, 2017 · 60m

    Todd discovers a historic mine that could turn his season around and battles monster boulders to get to gold. Tony mounts a massive operation to replace a 24-ton bucket line and Parker's parents arrive for his birthday bearing extraordinary gifts.

  • E12
    Eclipsed
    Aired · Sat, Jan 6, 2018 · 60m

    Todd's Colorado mine is in the path of a rare solar eclipse, but he's in trouble with less than 800 ounces this season. Meanwhile, Rick has bad news for Parker.

  • E13
    Lost Gold
    Aired · Sat, Jan 13, 2018 · 60m

    Hunter Hoffman makes a rookie mistake that causes dysfunction in the team. Tony Beets has to improvise to tear down his second dredge. Parker Schnabel risks damaging his washplant as he races to finish his last cut at Scribner Creek.

  • E14
    The Father, the Son & the Holy Roller
    Aired · Sat, Jan 20, 2018 · 60m

    Parker Schnabel's opens a brand-new cut, but his crew gets stuck in the mud. Todd tries to get Hunter back on the team to assemble a new wash-plant and Tony's stuck up the creek without a barge.

  • E15
    Broken
    Aired · Sat, Jan 27, 2018 · 60m

    Parker Schnabel takes on a massive wash-plant move on his own. Todd Hoffman races to set up new trommel and faces a medical emergency, while Tony Beets' daughter Monica makes a $200,000 mistake.

  • E16
    Of Monsters and Men
    Aired · Sat, Feb 3, 2018 · 60m

    Parker threatens to shut down Rick's Indian River operation after production drops. Disaster strikes for Tony and Todd gives his crew a shock ultimatum.

  • E17
    Planes, Cranes, and Virgin Claims
    Aired · Sat, Feb 17, 2018 · 60m

    Parker suspects Tony of sabotage on his new ground and confronts him. Todd's new washplant hits the noise limits for local regulations and they must find a bush fix to solve the problem. Tony Beets takes on his biggest challenge yet in tearing down his second dredge.

  • E18
    King Kong
    Aired · Sat, Feb 24, 2018 · 60m

    Parker fulfils a life time ambition when he buys his first Klondike claim. Plus, Todd attempts to use chemical integrity to break a monster boulder that's in his path.

  • E19
    Independence Day
    Aired · Sat, Mar 3, 2018 · 60m

    Tony's dredge teardown hits a wall when they attempt to remove the heaviest piece yet. Todd's son, Hunter demands a change of mine site if they're going to have a future. Parker makes a bid for independence on his own claim, but Tony stands in his way.

  • E20
    The Spoils of War
    Aired · Sat, Mar 10, 2018 · 93m

    It's judgement day on Parker and Todd's 100-ounce bet. Parker chases a record breaking 7.2 million dollar season total. Todd desperately tries to stop his crew from falling apart. Tony struggles to get his dredge to Dawson before the Yukon River freezes.

Season 9
21 episodes · 21 aired
▾
  • E1
    Declaration of Independence
    Aired · Sat, Oct 13, 2018 · 120m

    New mine boss Rick gathers together his crew of greenhorns and arrives in the Yukon ready to start his season. Parker and Tony face off over royalties and land access in a confrontation that threatens to end one of their seasons before it's even begun.

  • E2
    Smoked Out
    Aired · Sat, Oct 20, 2018 · 60m

    Rick faces mutiny from his crew of greenhorns. Parker visits his parents for advice and makes a decision that affects the rest of his season. Tony's barge hits trouble on its way back to Dawson to finally begin the rebuild of his second monster dredge.

  • E3
    Gods and Monsters
    Aired · Sat, Oct 27, 2018 · 60m

    Rick hunts for a new washplant with his crew. With Parker's ground frozen he must find a way to mine the gold to pay his deposit to Tony. Tony orders son Kevin to train up a new dredgemaster, but a vital piece gets damaged and brings them to a halt.

  • E4
    Durt Reynolds
    Aired · Sat, Nov 3, 2018 · 60m

    Disaster strikes when Rick fires up his washplant for the first time. Parker tries a risky plan to keep the gold coming in and must decide on a new foreman to replace Rick. Tony must transport his tug Kid Commando to the dock for a crucial stability test.

  • E5
    The Return of Freddy Dodge
    Aired · Sat, Nov 10, 2018 · 60m

    To save his season, Rick drafts a Gold Rush vet and former member of team Hoffman. Chasing a record-breaking goal, Parker orders an unachievable goal. Tony and Monica fire up their wash plant as they battle to beat Parker to the gold.

  • E6
    Hoffman's Ghosts
    Aired · Sat, Nov 17, 2018 · 60m

    New mine boss Rick is buckling under debt, if he's going to prove himself to his crew he needs to get his first gold weigh. Parker attempts a treacherous river crossing and Tony Beets hits a snag removing a massive piece of his million-dollar dredge.

  • E7
    Hazard Pay
    Aired · Sat, Nov 24, 2018 · 60m

    Rick needs a quick fix from Freddy Dodge to keep his season on track. Parker races to get his second wash plant running, but struggles. Tony needs to re-float his sunken dredge and turns to a familiar face from the Hoffman crew for a solution.

  • E8
    Stormageddon
    Aired · Sat, Dec 1, 2018 · 60m

    Torrential rains hit the Klondike and Parker and Rick battle to save their mining operations from being flooded out. Tony sends son Mike on his first voyage as Captain on his tug the Kid Commando.

  • E9
    Megamorphosis
    Aired · Thu, Dec 6, 2018 · 60m

    Parker battles to save his season when his biggest wash plant collapses. Rick makes a shocking discovery about his gold mining claim and turns to his dad for help. Tony races to finish dismantling his dredge but a crucial piece comes crashing down.

  • E10
    Father's Day
    Aired · Sat, Dec 15, 2018 · 60m

    Rick Ness and his Dad, Rick Senior, battle together to open a new cut. Parker is struggling with mechanical breakdowns and one of his crew suffers a terrible injury. Tony races to dismantle the final sections of his million-dollar Dredge.

  • E11
    The Resurrection
    Aired · Sat, Dec 22, 2018 · 60m

    The flu brings Parker's operation to its knees, and it's up to foreman Dean to keep the claim running. Rick's mechanic, Carl, behaves strangely and reveals shocking news. Tony hits rock bottom as his entire operation grinds to a halt.

  • E12
    The Devil's Deadline
    Aired · Sat, Jan 5, 2019 · 60m

    Rick is forced to ask Tony for help. Parker runs a 24-hour test of his ground and suffers another washplant failure. Tony hauls the final piece of his million-dollar second dredge from Thistle Creek and prepares to rebuild it.

  • E13
    Sucker Punch
    Aired · Sat, Jan 12, 2019 · 60m

    Rick Ness and Freddy Dodge discover an issue with the wash plant, potentially losing thousands in gold. Parker must risk using a dozer to move his biggest wash plant and Tony's daughter Monica tries to keep their dream of a 6,000-ounce season alive.

  • E14
    Old School Heroes
    Aired · Sat, Jan 19, 2019 · 60m

    Rick makes a disastrous mistake that shuts down his claim. Parker threatens a long time member of the crew with demotion and Tony resurrects an ancient wash plant in an attempt to get back in the game.

  • E15
    Wedding Bells & Emergency Operations
    Aired · Sat, Jan 26, 2019 · 60m

    Parker tasks Brennan with moving wash plant Big Red in just 24 hours. Rick's crew struggles when someone falls prey to a life threatening illness. Wedding bells ring in the Yukon as the Beets family readies for the marriage of Tony's daughter Monica.

  • E16
    Broken Bones
    Aired · Sat, Feb 2, 2019 · 60m

    Parker crashes a jet boat resulting in a terrible injury. Frozen ground and machinery breakdowns threaten Rick's season. Its all hands on deck as Tony and family finally start to rebuild his million-dollar second dredge.

  • E17
    Make It Rain
    Aired · Sat, Feb 16, 2019 · 60m

    Tony and his family attempt a dangerous crane operation. Rick fights frozen ground to keep his season alive and Parker, in a desperate bid to get every last ounce of gold from his ground, pushes wash plant Sluicifer beyond the limit.

  • E18
    Big Red Is Dead
    Aired · Sat, Feb 23, 2019 · 60m

    Parker is closing in on his colossal $7.2 million target, but wash plant Big Red is running out of pay dirt. After weeks of plummeting gold totals Rick needs to run 24/7 to stand any chance of reaching his goal and Tony makes a desperate play.

  • E19
    Cold War
    Aired · Sat, Mar 2, 2019 · 60m

    Parker's parents visit and offer help. Rick battles to reach 1000 oz before the weather freezes him out and shocking news forces Tony to make a drastic decision about his season.

  • E20
    Brace for Impact
    Aired · Sat, Mar 9, 2019 · 60m

    Rick and crew fight to get as much gold as possible before they're shut down. Tony races to finish his second dredge and Parker makes the riskiest move of the season.

  • E21
    Fire and Ice
    Aired · Sat, Mar 16, 2019 · 90m

    While on target for an $8.4-million-dollar season, Parker's wash plant catches fire. Rick and crew finish their first mining season strong. Tony heads into the wilderness to find lost equipment and attempts to get his ancient dredge up and running.

Season 10
21 episodes · 21 aired
▾
  • E1
    Crisis in the Klondike
    Aired · Sat, Oct 12, 2019 · 120m

    A crisis in the Klondike forces Parker, Rick & Tony to take massive gambles to strike it rich and hunt for gold on new grounds. The setback hits just as the price of gold spikes, sparking a new gold rush to the area.

  • E2
    A New Rush Begins
    Aired · Sat, Oct 19, 2019 · 120m

    Parker bets millions on his crew sluicing in record time and is forced to make a decision when things don't go as planned. Rick rushes to fire up his washplant and find big nuggets. A showdown on the Indian River sends a Klondike legend scrambling.

  • E3
    The Nugget Hunter
    Aired · Sat, Oct 26, 2019 · 60m

    Rick and his dad fly high into Keno mountains on a treasure hunt for massive nuggets. Tony and Monica investigate a gold hot spot the old dredges may have missed. Parker makes a big decision about his crew that could determine the fate of his season.

  • E4
    Leave No Gold Behind
    Aired · Sat, Nov 2, 2019 · 60m

    Parker second guesses the ground he's mining and questions his new foremen. Tony Beets makes a big decision to move the family's entire operation. Rick's mechanic arrives at a critical moment.

  • E5
    We're Gonna Need a Bigger Bucket
    Aired · Sat, Nov 9, 2019 · 60m

    Parker throws down a huge engineering challenge to his team. Rick decides to make a major upgrade to his operation. Mike and Monica team-up to open more ground.

  • E6
    Monster Red Lives
    Aired · Sat, Nov 16, 2019 · 60m

    In search of big nuggets, Rick buys a monster washplant. A flood puts Tony Beets new claim into jeopardy. Parker needs to move Big Red in record time to get back on the gold.

  • E7
    Motherlode Mountain
    Aired · Sat, Nov 23, 2019 · 60m

    The Beets discover what could be the motherlode. Rick faces an impossible decision: mine gold or put together his new washplant. Parker tests his new co-foreman with the claims most important machine.

  • E8
    Washplant Wars
    Aired · Sat, Nov 30, 2019 · 60m

    Rick races to get Monster Red running after losing his only way to mine gold. A dangerous storm shuts down Parker's operation. The Beets family push to get Monica's potentially gold-rich cut up and running.

  • E9
    No Time for Redemption
    Aired · Sat, Dec 7, 2019 · 60m

    Tensions rise when Parker introduces a new crewmember and a radical plan. The Beets family runs an important test on daughter Monica's Hunker Creek claim that could make or break their season. Rick calls on Freddy Dodge to fix Monster Red.

  • E10
    When the Levee Breaks
    Aired · Sat, Dec 14, 2019 · 60m

    Rick's season hangs in the balance when an engineering disaster shuts him down. Parker sinks a ton of money into a new claim. Tony gets a third operation running.

  • E11
    Rise of the Machines
    Aired · Sat, Dec 21, 2019 · 60m

    Rick tries to outsmart a vital piece of equipment that has a mind of its own. Parker splurges on a brand new toy to get more gold. The Beets bring in a hired gun to turn around the season.

  • E12
    Million-Dollar Pay Day
    Aired · Sat, Jan 4, 2020 · 120m

    Parker gambles big and splits his crew in search of a massive score. Rick calls in a mining legend to save his season. The Beets move heaven and earth to get all three kids bringing in gold.

  • E13
    Nuggets or Bust
    Aired · Sat, Jan 11, 2020 · 60m

    Rick brings in a secret weapon in his hunt for big nuggets. Tony's confronted with a catastrophic issue at his settling pond. Parker makes a risky decision when he hires a friend with no mining experience to help the crew get ahead.

  • E14
    Cornered
    Aired · Sat, Jan 18, 2020 · 60m

    After pulling the plug on his operation, Rick is thrown a lifeline that will determine the rest of his mining season. Parker and Tony battle frozen paydirt.

  • E15
    And Then There Was One
    Aired · Sat, Jan 25, 2020 · 60m

    Tony's back down to one operation running and threatens his entire season. Parker's crew must move washplant Big Red to meet his goal of mining his entire ground this season. Rick runs his washplant at maximum speed and has surprising results.

  • E16
    Parker Doubles Down
    Aired · Sat, Feb 1, 2020 · 60m

    Parker makes a big move to double his output and bring in more gold. The Beets' face catastrophe when their only remaining operation grinds to a halt. Just as Rick gets Monster Red dialed in, huge rocks threaten to shut him down for good.

  • E17
    Rebellion at Duncan Creek
    Aired · Sat, Feb 8, 2020 · 60m

    A machine failure leads to an explosive uprising on Rick's claim. Parkers crew races to build a mountain of pay dirt. Tony decides to run 24/7 to increase his gold total.

  • E18
    Frozen Treasure
    Aired · Sat, Feb 15, 2020 · 60m

    Monica races to run newly thawed paydirt that could save the season. Parker constructs a mega pond to keep his operation running. Rick troubleshoots a problem with his wash plant and gears up to end his season strong.

  • E19
    Bring in the Big Guns
    Aired · Sat, Feb 22, 2020 · 60m

    Rick confronts his landowners. Tony makes a massive purchase. Parker searches for new ground.

  • E20
    Rally in the Valley
    Aired · Sat, Feb 29, 2020 · 60m

    Rick hits a gold layer that may save his season. Parker's crew take big risks in Death Valley. Tony turns a corner.

  • E21
    Last Gold
    Aired · Sat, Mar 7, 2020 · 90m

    At the end of his season Parker closes in on a record gold total. Rick rolls the dice on a new piece of ground. Tony turns to Hunker Creek for a final score.

Season 11
21 episodes · 21 aired
▾
  • E1
    The Perfect Storm
    Aired · Sat, Oct 24, 2020 · 120m

    As gold prices spike to record highs and the cost of fuel plummets, Parker, Rick and Tony race to take advantage of the perfect conditions. But after the worldwide lockdown delayed the start of the season, there's less time than ever to cash in.

  • E2
    Promised Land
    Aired · Sat, Oct 31, 2020 · 128m

    Parker expands to a second cut and puts his trust in a rookie foreman. Tony battles the cursed cut. Rick fires up his plant on rich ground. Greenhorn Fred Lewis calls in a mining legend.

  • E3
    The Fast and the Furious
    Aired · Sat, Nov 7, 2020 · 67m

    Parker's new strategy to build a war chest creates an engineering challenge, igniting a flare up with his foremen. Rick pulls in his first gold of the season. Fred calls in reinforcements.

  • E4
    Breaking the Piggy Bank
    Aired · Sat, Nov 14, 2020 · 67m

    Parker's crew works double-time hoping for a big payoff while Tony gambles on a hidden strip of paydirt. Later, Rick struggles to keep his small crew working.

  • E5
    It's Alive
    Aired · Sat, Nov 21, 2020 · 67m

    Rick bets nearly all his gold on a new machine that could transform his operation. Tony resurrects an abandoned secret weapon. Parker hires new crew members to make up for lost time.

  • E6
    Big Red vs. Sluicifer
    Aired · Sat, Nov 28, 2020 · 66m

    A competition erupts between Parker's two wash plant teams. Tony discovers a pile of lost gold. Fred Lewis' and veteran crew fire up The Colonel and face an unexpected setback.

  • E7
    Rick's Sixth Sense
    Aired · Sat, Dec 5, 2020 · 68m

    Rick risks his season on a hunch that he's discovered a new hot spot. Tony mobilises an arsenal to cash in on lost gold. Fred's veteran crew fight old equipment.

  • E8
    Lost Gold of Paradise Hill
    Aired · Sat, Dec 12, 2020 · 68m

    Tony fires up a second plant to haul in gold left behind by the old-timers. Tensions rise when Parker departs for Alaska, leaving Mitch in charge. Rick faces disaster when he his sluice box springs a leak.

  • E9
    Back to Alaska
    Aired · Sat, Dec 19, 2020 · 69m

    Parker returns to Alaska to prospect new ground and expand his empire. Rick digs deep for big gold in a cut he hopes will deliver the biggest weigh in of the season. Fred's crew member Johnny comes up with unique fix to their water problem.

  • E10
    Record Breaker
    Aired · Sat, Jan 2, 2021 · 122m

    Parker returns to the Klondike and records the biggest gold haul of his career. Tony travels deep into the wilderness to resurrect of a gold-catching monster. Rick's forced to find better ground. Fred makes a big change to get on the gold.

  • E11
    Frenemies
    Aired · Sat, Jan 9, 2021 · 67m

    Parker makes a deal with Tony to open a new cut on the Indian River and Tony's new trommel build gets derailed. Later, Fred's greenhorns step up to keep the Colonel running.

  • E12
    Resurrecting Monsters
    Aired · Sat, Jan 16, 2021 · 67m

    Parker risks losing sluicifer during a move to new ground while the Beets try to supercharge their season with a massive new trommel. Rick brings back Monster Red for help with a record season.

  • E13
    Got Your Six
    Aired · Sat, Jan 23, 2021 · 60m

    Tony cleans up big with the old timer's lost gold. On the brink of ending his season, Fred Lewis' team begins to crack, forcing him to make a big a decision. Rick cashes in his gold to fund his season, leaving his crew to keep the season on track.

  • E14
    Freddy to the Rescue
    Aired · Sat, Jan 30, 2021 · 62m

    Parker's crew tallies up all the gold from the Last Cut and rushes to mine out the Airstrip Cut. Freddy and Juan answer an SOS call from Fred Lewis. Tony drains a massive holding pond to get his operation back up and running.

  • E15
    The Viking Detective
    Aired · Sat, Feb 6, 2021 · 68m

    Parker and crew face a potentially catastrophic flood at the Airstrip Cut. Tony uncovers a secret patch of gold-rich ground at Paradise Hill and logs his biggest gold weigh of the year. Rick throttles up his operation with a new water system.

  • E16
    No Questions Asked
    Aired · Sat, Feb 13, 2021 · 69m

    Fred discovers a promising new section of ground under the old Mayor's house. Parker's co-foreman Mitch is confronted with a family crisis. Rick turns to the King of Klondike to keep his operation running.

  • E17
    Growing Pains
    Aired · Sat, Feb 20, 2021 · 60m

    When mechanic Carl is forced to leave the claim for an emergency surgery, Rick's team bands together to stay on the gold. Fred's crew step up after their loader dies. Tony pays the price for ignoring a long overdue upgrade.

  • E18
    The $6 Million Cut
    Aired · Sat, Feb 27, 2021 · 68m

    Parker's record-setting pace rests in the hands of mechanic Shane Smith. Tony taps out the Megacut and pivots to open more ground. Fred calls on Mitch to help fine tune his operation.

  • E19
    Clear Eyes, Full Pans
    Aired · Sat, Mar 6, 2021 · 68m

    Rick bets on a new stretch of ground that pays out with a monster nugget. Parker confronts Brennan over a missed opportunity. Tony digs up a relic that could lead him to virgin ground.

  • E20
    Attack or Retreat
    Aired · Sat, Mar 13, 2021 · 69m

    After a key piece of equipment dies, Fred decides if it's time to pull the plug. Parker's crew struggle to keep up their breakneck pace when a conveyor belt goes down. Rick prospects some of the richest ground he's ever mined.

  • E21
    Endgame
    Aired · Sat, Mar 20, 2021 · 108m

    In the final days of the season, Parker's record-breaking season rides on an unproven wash plant. Rick redirects a river to hit big gold. Tony returns to the old timer's honey hole. Fred scrambles for a future.

Season 12
24 episodes · 24 aired
▾
  • E1
    Ground War
    Aired · Sat, Sep 25, 2021 · 125m

    Parker bets on a risky claim and loses a key team member. Tony storms a new cut with a fleet of new mega machines. Rick's skeleton crew pulls off a miracle. Fred heads to Klondike seeking an alliance.

  • E2
    Battle of the Greenhorns
    Aired · Sat, Oct 2, 2021 · 121m

    Parker pivots to a new cut, hoping to reverse his cash flow. Rick's season rests in the hands of a green mechanic. Tony taps a favorite honey hole and welcomes a new addition. Fred finds gold in the wilderness.

  • E3
    Crash and Berm
    Aired · Sat, Oct 9, 2021 · 67m

    Rick's crew races to rescue a greenhorn and her rock truck. In a rush to get on the gold, Parker's team sends water flooding into their claim. Tony's team attempts a Stone Age fix to keep his operation running.

  • E4
    $9 Million Mistake
    Aired · Sat, Oct 16, 2021 · 67m

    Tony's confronted with news that throws him into a tailspin. Fred banks his first gold of the season. Parker's crew stalls out at the Airstrip.

  • E5
    Crank It Up
    Aired · Sat, Oct 23, 2021 · 70m

    Parker cranks up Sluicifer to fuel his big gamble while Fred faces shutdown after a surprise inspection. Brennan sinks Rick's 475 bulldozer hunting for new ground.

  • E6
    The Hunker Creek Curse
    Aired · Sat, Oct 30, 2021 · 67m

    Tony returns to defeat the Hunker Creek curse and bank some quick gold. Rick puts Brennan in charge of finding new ground. Fred bets big on a new wash plant.

  • E7
    Family Matters
    Aired · Sat, Nov 6, 2021 · 66m

    Parker returns to Promised Land but the claim owner's grandson threatens to derail a big pay day. Tony calls in his secret weapon to get down to pay at the new 80 pup cut. Fred risks destroying the new wash plant when hauling down a steep road.

  • E8
    The King's Gambit
    Aired · Sat, Nov 13, 2021 · 69m

    Parker hatches a cunning move to limit the royalties he pays Tony at the Airstrip. Tony's sons fight frozen pay at 80 Pup and a sluice box disaster. Rick gets helps from an unexpected person.

  • E9
    Saving Rick's Bacon
    Aired · Sat, Nov 20, 2021 · 67m

    Parker breaks out Big Red to double his gold. Rick's wash plant disintegrates in front of his own eyes. Freddy Dodge spots a flaw in Fred's set up.

  • E10
    The Vindication
    Aired · Sat, Nov 27, 2021 · 67m

    Fred's team gather for the critical first weigh-in post-sluicing. Tony faces unexpected repairs while Freddy and Juan soup up a massive trommel.

  • E11
    Glory Hole on the Hill
    Aired · Sat, Dec 4, 2021 · 68m

    Parker clocks his first double-gold weigh of the year. Tony discovers a new glory hole. Rick calls Freddy and Juan to keep Rocky alive.

  • E12
    Robbing Parker to Pay Parker
    Aired · Sat, Dec 11, 2021 · 68m

    Parker does the unthinkable to get down to gold. Fred Lewis sends his son-in-law packing.

  • E13
    Balls on the Table
    Aired · Sat, Dec 18, 2021 · 67m

    Rick pivots to chase a vein of gold-rich paydirt that's bankrupted other Keno miners. Parker heads to Alaska to prospect, leaving Mitch with a difficult decision to make at the Airstrip. Tony targets white channel paydirt to turn his season around.

  • E14
    Little Eldorado
    Aired · Sat, Jan 8, 2022 · 123m

    Parker gambles 100 ounces to prospect Little Eldorado Creek in Alaska. Fred confronts a crew member with a secret. Rick launches a risky mission to rescue Monster Red. Tony's crew sink the new D11 chasing gold rich white channel pay.

  • E15
    The Secret Pay Layer
    Aired · Sat, Jan 15, 2022 · 67m

    Parker gets a lead on virgin ground at Cleary Creek in Alaska. Rick puts Brennan to the test as the night foreman in the Rally Valley. A quick fix on Tony's trommel feeder balloons into a major headache.

  • E16
    The $4 Million Question
    Aired · Sat, Jan 22, 2022 · 68m

    Parker finally runs paydirt and weighs his first gold from Mud Mountain. Fred scrambles to locate a better way to clean his increasing gold hauls. Tony invents a faster way to move excavators and stay on the white channel gold.

  • E17
    Bonus Gold
    Aired · Sat, Jan 29, 2022 · 67m

    Rick strikes a pay layer in a sea of Rally Valley overburden. Fred speeds up the team's gold production at California Creek, resulting in a devastating setback. Tony's determined to put an end to his wet paydirt problems at 80 Pup.

  • E18
    Rebirth of Monster Red
    Aired · Sat, Feb 12, 2022 · 68m

    Rick soups up Monster Red to battle the rocky and increasingly rich Rally Valley pay. Parker tasks Tyson with running Bad Cut on a skeleton crew. Fred fights a flood to stay on the gold.

  • E19
    Gold at Last
    Aired · Sat, Feb 19, 2022 · 68m

    Parker risks destroying Big Red to finally find Mud Mountain's big gold. Rick's forced to slow down his operation when massive rocks threaten to destroy Monster Red. Tony heads to the Yukon River for a quick cash infusion.

  • E20
    The Alliance
    Aired · Sat, Feb 26, 2022 · 68m

    As gold from Mud Mountain rolls in Parker's crew builds a massive pad to get through the Ugly Cut in record time. Fred forms an unexpected partnership to double his gold. Tony revives his Indian River plans.

  • E21
    Whatever It Takes
    Aired · Sat, Mar 5, 2022 · 68m

    Rick calls in his secret weapon to get down to the Rally Valley pay layer. Parker splurges big to keep his operation running. Fred's new alliance with the Claytons is tested when their cut is flooded.

  • E22
    Rally Valley Bonanza
    Aired · Sat, Mar 12, 2022 · 67m

    Rick hits it big in Rally Valley while Tony prospects new ground in Keno. Tensions rise in California Creek when Fred and Clayton get shut down.

  • E23
    Seeing Red
    Aired · Sat, Mar 19, 2022 · 68m

    Parker's team missteps and cripples Big Red. Tony heads back to Hunker, determined to reverse the curse.

  • E24
    Buckets Full of Gold
    Aired · Sat, Mar 26, 2022 · 123m

    Parker gambles on another record and Rick shoots for another personal best.

Season 13
26 episodes · 26 aired
▾
  • E1
    A Seismic Shift
    Aired · Sat, Oct 1, 2022 · 126m

    Parker bites off more than he can chew when he brokers a big deal. Tony digs deep to chase a record-breaking gold haul. Fred Lewis cashes out all his savings but disaster strikes when he reaches his claim. Rick Ness is missing in action.

  • E2
    Searching for Rick Ness
    Aired · Sat, Oct 8, 2022 · 122m

    Parker gets devastating news and faces off with the biggest landowner in Alaska. Rick Ness surfaces. Tony pressures the kids to deliver the first gold of the season. Fred battles the glacier blocking his gold. The Clayton brothers seek redemption.

  • E3
    Golden Acres
    Aired · Sat, Oct 15, 2022 · 68m

    Parker gambles on shutting down his operation to bank big gold. The Claytons uncover rich ground at Golden Acres and need a quick payday to fund their move. The Mikes tag team opening a new cut at Tony's Paradise Hill.

  • E4
    Trench Warfare
    Aired · Sat, Oct 22, 2022 · 68m

    Tony battles to save his cuts and millions of dollars in gold when snow melt swamps Paradise Hill. Parker brings in a novice miner from Australia to supercharge his operation. Fred's head is nearly taken off when sourcing a new wash plant.

  • E5
    Cheat Codes
    Aired · Sat, Oct 29, 2022 · 68m

    Fred engineers an ice dam and makes a surprising gold discovery. Parker's crew pivots to the Easy Street cut but a washed-out road stops them dead. Tony uses an excavator cheat code to bust through permafrost.

  • E6
    Fight Iron with Iron
    Aired · Sat, Nov 5, 2022 · 68m

    Parker fights muddy ground as he opens his biggest cut of the season and churns through Easy Street pay. Fred discovers a new paystreak that changes the course of his season. Tony gets two dozers stuck stripping to pay at the Blue and Cold Cut.

  • E7
    Valley of Prayers
    Aired · Sat, Nov 12, 2022 · 68m

    Parker fires up Sluicifer to tackle the massive Bear Cut. Fred faces financial ruin when the dozer he desperately needs gets held up in Dawson City. The Clayton brothers go on a treasure hunt to save their season.

  • E8
    50,000 Ounces
    Aired · Sat, Nov 19, 2022 · 68m

    Parker hauls Big Red into the massive Bear Cut as the team chases an epic milestone. Tony taps out a honey hole when he hits even more permafrost on the hill. Fred boots up Sergeant Sluice for the first time.

  • E9
    Cursed
    Aired · Sat, Nov 26, 2022 · 68m

    Parker tasks Mitch with mining out an old road built on virgin ground but problems jeopardize access to both of his washplants. Fred finally gets his monster dozer delivered, only to have it break down. Tony welcomes a new crew into the "Cursed Cut."

  • E10
    Little Red Rocket
    Aired · Sat, Dec 3, 2022 · 68m

    Parker heads to Alaska on a mission to find a wash plant and kickstart the Alaska operation. The Claytons face a major setback on the road to Golden Acres. Tony's trommel falters at the worst possible time.

  • E11
    Tony's Golden Knights
    Aired · Sat, Dec 10, 2022 · 68m

    Tony attempts to double his gold with greenhorns on the night shift and Fred's crewmember is involved in a freak accident. The Claytons resurrect a beaten-up conveyor.

  • E12
    FUBAR
    Aired · Sat, Dec 17, 2022 · 68m

    Parker is joined by a ragtag group of miners recruited from social media to tackle his first Alaskan claim. Tony faces an engineering problem while Fred's rock truck issues force him to change his approach.

  • E13
    Parker's Big Payday
    Aired · Sat, Dec 31, 2022 · 67m

    Parker's crew breaks new ground and takes on a new runway project. Fred and his son battle it out over a broken excavator and Tony loses his two biggest dozers.

  • E14
    Who's the Boss
    Aired · Sat, Jan 7, 2023 · 68m

    With Parker in Alaska, Tyson risks bringing in new recruits to get Slucifer back on the gold. Tony's Westchester crew calls in a favor that pays off big. The Claytons face a family emergency.

  • E15
    The Last Frontier
    Aired · Sat, Jan 14, 2023 · 122m

    Parker battles for his first Alaska gold and a triple clean out. Dave Turin returns with a shocking proposal at Glacier Creek. Tony moves mountains to drain the gold-rich 80 Pup Cut. Fred calls up a combat buddy for help.

  • E16
    Gremlins
    Aired · Sat, Jan 21, 2023 · 67m

    Parker experiences a mysterious breakdown at the Airstrip and Fred's mechanic decodes a washplant belt issue at the Freedom Cut. Dave digs into virgin ground on Glacier Creek.

  • E17
    Mammoth Mess
    Aired · Sat, Jan 28, 2023 · 67m

    Parker barrels towards his first Alaska gold weigh but a flood in the Wolf Cut could derail everything. Tony makes a mammoth discovery. The Clayton Brothers finally reach Golden Acres and start stripping.

  • E18
    Buzzified
    Aired · Sat, Feb 4, 2023 · 67m

    Tensions rise between Fred and the Clayton Brothers when a borrowed machine comes back broken. Parker's wash plant Big Red turns into a problem child. Dave's crew struggles to get through the rocky Three Amigos paydirt.

  • E19
    Big Toys, Big Problems
    Aired · Sat, Feb 11, 2023 · 67m

    Tony pivots his crew to the 80 Pup cut but a water pump failure stops them cold. Fred levels up his operation with a big piece of iron. A flood threatens to derail the Clayton Brothers season and prevent them from reaching Golden Acres.

  • E20
    Washed Out
    Aired · Sat, Feb 18, 2023 · 67m

    Parker gets down to paydirt at the Wolf Cut in Alaska but disaster strikes when the crew hits an old mine shaft. Dave goes deeper in search of his last gold. A mistake on Tony's crew sends a $500,000 wash plant crashing to the ground.

  • E21
    Trial by Parker
    Aired · Sat, Feb 25, 2023 · 68m

    Parker visits Fred's claim and delivers a devastating verdict that brings the operation to a screeching halt. A truck accident on Parker's claim leads to a harrowing rescue attempt. Tony's crew at the Hunker Cut face a monster flood.

  • E22
    The Alaska Verdict
    Aired · Sat, Mar 4, 2023 · 68m

    Parker battles a massive flood and weighs his first gold from virgin ground in Alaska. The Clayton brothers pray for a bonanza as they finally start mining Golden Acres. Tony brings in a secret weapon to open new ground.

  • E23
    Here's Johnny!
    Aired · Sat, Mar 11, 2023 · 68m

    Tony mounts a major rescue to save a sinking excavator. Tensions rise when Fred brings in an old friend. The Clayton brothers risk training two young greenhorn miners to work the night shift.

  • E24
    Runway to Redemption
    Aired · Sat, Mar 18, 2023 · 68m

    Parker returns to the Klondike and drops a bombshell on his crew to make up for the Alaska debacle. Fred and son Christopher face off over the nightshift. Tony's Winchester Crew cash out for the season.

  • E25
    Panama Canal Jackpot
    Aired · Sat, Mar 25, 2023 · 68m

    Parker's push for a record season could cost him a wash plant. Tony gambles on resurrecting a 30-year-old beast to finish the season. The Claytons must make a big move to reach the ground under their wash plant.

  • E26
    Klondike Climax
    Aired · Sat, Apr 1, 2023 · 122m

    Parker pivots to the Panama Canal cut as he guns to clean out his Indian River claims. The Beets crew discover a glory hole that could put them over the top. Fred throws a Hail Mary in the Freedom Cut. The Clayton brothers get an ultimatum from their dad.

Season 14
23 episodes · 23 aired
▾
  • E1
    The $160 Million Gamble
    Aired · Sat, Sep 30, 2023 · 128m

    Parker weighs betting everything on a new claim that could pay out upwards of $160 million. Rick Ness reemerges after going MIA. One family member's decision rattles the Beets, and Tony gets long-awaited news.

  • E2
    Call of the Indian River
    Aired · Sat, Oct 7, 2023 · 63m

    Tony considers moving the entire family operation to the Indian River. Parker opens the first cut at his new claim at Dominion Creek. Rick Ness brings on a new crew member, hoping to get on the gold first.

  • E3
    Hey Parker, It's Rick
    Aired · Sat, Oct 14, 2023 · 64m

    After years of not speaking, Rick visits Parker for a favor. Parker's crew unearths a pile of gold in an unlikely location. Tony pressures his son Mike to spearhead the move to Indian River.

  • E4
    Free Agent
    Aired · Sat, Oct 21, 2023 · 65m

    On the brink of going bankrupt, Parker tries to tap an old honey hole to turn the tide. Rick tries out a new miner with a misfit past. Tony battles flooded creeks at the Indian River to access the gold.

  • E5
    Up in Smoke
    Aired · Sat, Oct 28, 2023 · 65m

    Floodwaters halt Tony's race to get Indian River gold. Rick's comeback stalls when a water pump goes up in smoke. Parker pressures the crew to open the Unforgiven cut to keep them afloat.

  • E6
    Down, but Not Out
    Aired · Sat, Nov 4, 2023 · 65m

    Parker banks his first gold of the season from the Unforgiven cut. One of Rick's rock trucks slides down a ravine, and he tries to broker a season-saving deal with Tony. Fred Lewis makes a big decision.

  • E7
    50 Ounce Ultimatum
    Aired · Sat, Nov 11, 2023 · 65m

    Rick's landlord demands 50 ounces of gold by the end of the week. An unexpected visit to Tony's Indian River claim brings devastating news, and Parker's crew battles a busted excavator and spotty ground at the Unforgiven cut.

  • E8
    Last Ditch Gold
    Aired · Sat, Nov 18, 2023 · 65m

    Desperate for cash, Parker goes ditch digging on his Dominion Creek claim. Tony finally gets his first gold of the year. Rick prospects for a new cut to keep his season alive.

  • E9
    Pivot!
    Aired · Sat, Nov 25, 2023 · 65m

    Rick's season is all riding on a move to the new Bacon Strip cut. As Parker tries to dig out of his financial hole, the team must deal with a loader crash. Monica Beets takes charge of the Indian River.

  • E10
    Parker's Runaway Claim
    Aired · Sat, Dec 2, 2023 · 67m

    Parker's thirst for gold pushes him to open a third claim, stretching his crew and machines to their breaking points. Rick supercharges wash plant Rocky to bring in more gold.

  • E11
    Frankendozer
    Aired · Sat, Dec 9, 2023 · 65m

    To get Australia Creek's gold, Parker cannibalizes multiple machines to build a "Frankendozer." The Beets battle a flash flood on the Indian River. Running out of options, Rick heads to higher ground to hunt for gold but is stopped dead in his tracks.

  • E12
    Money Pit Payday
    Aired · Sat, Dec 16, 2023 · 64m

    Parker battles to bring in his first Money Pit gold at Dominion Creek. Rick auditions Buzz as his foreman, and tensions ignite when the wash plant doesn't fire up. The Beets face mounting mechanical issues at the Indian River.

  • E13
    Parker Comes Alive
    Aired · Sat, Dec 23, 2023 · 68m

    Parker gains momentum at Dominion Creek, but a mysterious gold loss could set him back. Tony moves everyone back to Paradise Hill, and tensions boil over. Rick bets on a mechanic who's never been in a gold mine.

  • E14
    Desperate Cry for Help
    Aired · Sat, Dec 30, 2023 · 67m

    Tony's son Kevin returns to help save the family business. Parker scrambles to fix a burst dam and keep the big Dominion Creek gold weighs going. Wildfires threaten to shut Rick down before he can bring in his first Bench Cut gold.

  • E15
    Succession
    Aired · Sat, Jan 6, 2024 · 121m

    The Beets family implodes trying to get the Paradise Hill trommel running. Parker starts sluicing Australia Creek and finds a big surprise. Rick makes an all-or-nothing decision to return to Rally Valley.

  • E16
    Ring of Fire
    Aired · Sat, Jan 13, 2024 · 68m

    Tony resurrects an old machine to get the Paradise Hill trommel washing rocks. One of Parker's crew melts down while trying to match the breakneck pace. The McCaughans set their trommel on fire to stay on the gold.

  • E17
    Moneyball
    Aired · Sat, Jan 20, 2024 · 67m

    Parker closes in on his season goal, but an emergency leaves a novice crew in charge and threatens his momentum. Minnie forces Tony to consult a mining expert. Dangerous conditions at Rally Valley could destroy Rick's fleet.

  • E18
    Parker's New Toy
    Aired · Sat, Jan 27, 2024 · 68m

    Parker brings in a brand-new wash plant to push him past 5,000 ounces. Buzz stands up to Rick and puts his reputation on the line with a gamble he may come to regret. Disaster strikes on the McCaughans' night shift.

  • E19
    Off the Rails
    Aired · Sat, Feb 3, 2024 · 68m

    Rick's crew sends a rock truck careening off the road. Tony goes rogue and buys a new wash plant to get his Indian River operation back up and running. Parker increases his gold target, pushing Rocksand to the limit.

  • E20
    Waking the Beast
    Aired · Sat, Feb 10, 2024 · 68m

    Tony tries to resurrect his infamous Dredge #1. Parker brings in his last gold from Australia Creek and focuses the team on finishing the Money Pit. The McCaughans hunt for a new hotspot.

  • E21
    Rally Valley or Bust
    Aired · Sat, Feb 17, 2024 · 68m

    Rick bets his season on firing up Monster Red, hoping Rally Valley will save his season, Tony's dredge suffers a major setback, chasing a final payday and the McCaughans break out a crazy contraption.

  • E22
    The Money Pit Fights Back
    Aired · Sat, Feb 24, 2024 · 68m

    Parker's crew accidentally unleashes a flood of water that wreaks havoc. Rick runs his first full week at Rally Valley, hoping for a big score. Tony revives an old wash plant to bring in more gold.

  • E23
    Winter's Reckoning
    Aired · Sat, Mar 2, 2024 · 122m

    Tony calls his son Kevin to help fire up nearly every plant he can, including Dredge #1. Parker squeezes every ounce of gold out of his Dominion Creek claim. Rick battles freezing equipment in his final bid for a comeback.

Season 15
23 episodes · 23 aired
▾
  • E1
    Greed is Good
    Aired · Sat, Nov 9, 2024 · 126m

    Parker chases a record-breaking 10,000-ounce season. Rick pursues his dream of buying his own claim. The fate of the Beets family dynasty shifts when the eldest son, Kevin, strikes out on his own.

  • E2
    My Father's Frenemy
    Aired · Sat, Nov 16, 2024 · 68m

    Rick Ness considers whether to keep mining after devastating news. Parker's crew split an excavator in half attempting a risky fix. Kevin Beets turns to one of dad Tony's rivals for help.

  • E3
    Quicksand
    Aired · Sat, Nov 23, 2024 · 68m

    Rick sinks an excavator trying to get down to Rally Valley pay. Parker's crew risks destroying a million-dollar wash plant to get on the gold. Tony puts pressure on Cousin Mike to perform on the Indian River.

  • E4
    The Disappearing Pay Layer
    Aired · Sat, Nov 30, 2024 · 68m

    Parker unexpectedly loses the pay layer in the long cut. Tony Beets tasks the Mikes with ramping up his operation in the Indian River. Kevin struggles to keep his equipment running.

  • E5
    On Thick Ice
    Aired · Sat, Dec 7, 2024 · 67m

    Parker makes a big call on Dominion Creek's ice-filled ground. Rick buys a new pump to fire up Monster Red. Kevin's cut floods, sending him scrambling to find a critical piece of equipment.

  • E6
    Come Nuggets or High Water
    Aired · Sat, Dec 14, 2024 · 68m

    Rick risks flooding Rally Valley to haul in big gold nuggets. Tony's protégé, Cousin Mike, attempts a risky plant move. Kevin's biggest machine goes down while another lights on fire.

  • E7
    Brother vs. Cousin
    Aired · Sat, Dec 21, 2024 · 67m

    Sparks fly when Tony leaves his son Mike with "Cousin Mike," who's in charge of the operation. Desperate to get the gold flowing, Parker opens another cut and digs out a mega ditch to fire up again on Dominion Creek.

  • E8
    Flood of Emotions
    Aired · Sat, Jan 4, 2025 · 67m

    Tensions escalate when two crewmembers get into a fight on Kevin's claim. Parker prays that the Bridge Cut paydirt will turn his fortunes. When Rally Valley floods, Rick is forced to change plans.

  • E9
    Rally Valley's Last Bounty
    Aired · Sat, Jan 4, 2025 · 64m

    Hoping for a record score, Rick runs the last of Rally Valley's pay dirt. Tony's son Mike battles an old water pump to get on Paradise Hill's gold. Parker's crew races to rescue a rock truck hanging off a berm.

  • E10
    Parker's Three Plant Blitz
    Aired · Sat, Jan 11, 2025 · 67m

    Parker levels up and runs a third wash plant for the first time ever. Tony surprises Kevin with a new toy to supercharge his son's claim. Cousin Mike makes a big misstep when one of his plants goes down.

  • E11
    Big Cat Fight
    Aired · Sat, Jan 18, 2025 · 68m

    Brennan reaches a breaking point and confronts one of Kevin's crew members about their performance. Doumitt threatens to walk out on Parker. Rick becomes a claim owner and bets on the new Crew Cut payout.

  • E12
    Kevin Fires Up
    Aired · Sat, Jan 25, 2025 · 68m

    Kevin fires up his wash plant for the first time. Tony assigns his son Mike to run the trommel at Paradise Hill 24/7, but a sunk excavator stands in his way. Rick pivots at the Crew Cut and searches for gold in a new spot.

  • E13
    The King's Mistake
    Aired · Sat, Feb 1, 2025 · 68m

    Tony hits an unexpected roadblock at his Indian River claim. With time running out on his season, Rick searches for a new spot to mine. Parker's crew makes a big move in the Long Cut in the hopes of a large payday.

  • E14
    Parker's Bombshell
    Aired · Sat, Feb 8, 2025 · 68m

    Parker makes a purchase that shocks the entire team. Tony clamps down on his son Mike's operation. Kevin starts his first full week of sluicing.

  • E15
    Vegas, Baby!
    Aired · Sat, Feb 15, 2025 · 68m

    Rick gambles all his profits on a risky Duncan Creek cut. Parker's team leans on the new Sulphur Creek claim to keep their hot streak alive. Monica steps in with a solution to Tony's Indian River problems.

  • E16
    The Thin Red Pay Layer
    Aired · Sat, Feb 22, 2025 · 68m

    Parker chases a new red pay layer to keep his hot streak alive. Kevin Beets tries to run 24/7 with a green crew to get more gold. Rick's crew suffers an equipment meltdown while digging deep for Vegas Valley gold.

  • E17
    Rogue Foreman
    Aired · Sat, Mar 1, 2025 · 68m

    Brennan confronts Kevin about a lack of equipment. Tony comes down hard on Mike when a side dumper crashes in a ditch. Parker brings in monster dirt haulers, hoping to get 1,000 ounces of gold weekly.

  • E18
    Rick vs. Buzz
    Aired · Sat, Mar 8, 2025 · 68m

    Rick confronts foreman Buzz, throwing down an ultimatum. Hoping for a big score, Parker fires back up on Sulphur Creek. Tony and Monica go on a treasure hunt at the Hester Cut.

  • E19
    Another Man's Treasure
    Aired · Sat, Mar 15, 2025 · 68m

    Parker investigates a forgotten section of Dominion Creek, Rick expands his ambitions at Vegas Valley, and Kevin loses an excavator just as his pay pile runs out.

  • E20
    Dredge, Baby, Dredge!
    Aired · Sat, Apr 5, 2025 · 67m

    Tony unleashes his floating wash plant to supercharge his season. Rick moves Monster Red to Vegas Valley, hoping to sluice the paydirt. Kevin's nightshift crew could bring in his biggest haul of the year.

  • E21
    Vegas Valley Verdict
    Aired · Sat, Apr 5, 2025 · 68m

    Rick's season rides on his first week of sluicing at Vegas Valley. Parker confronts his bad decisions and targets a trusted honey hole. Tony tasks Cousin Mike with firing up a new plant on thawed Indian River ground.

  • E22
    Parker Heats Up
    Aired · Sat, Apr 12, 2025 · 68m

    Parker tries to keep his hot streak going by tapping into a fresh pay layer on Dominion Creek. Rick departs for urgent business, leaving his struggling crew in charge. Tony makes a surprise purchase for the Hester Cut.

  • E23
    The Last Dance
    Aired · Sat, Apr 19, 2025 · 122m

    Rick digs up his last gold of the season from Vegas Valley. Parker opens yet another cut, hoping to hit his season goal before winter strikes. Tony fires up at the Hester Cut, and his son Kevin's judgment day arrives.

Season 16
23 episodes · 23 aired
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  • E1
    Records Will Be Broken
    Aired · Sat, Nov 8, 2025 · 122m

    Parker launches a cutthroat plan for a 10,000-ounce season -- and he poaches a rival's crew member. Tony cashes in early with a big score. Rick scrambles to find new ground.

  • E2
    Eager Beavers
    Aired · Sat, Nov 15, 2025 · 68m

    Tony battles a big beaver to get at the gold. Parker poaches more crew, doubling gold production. Rick tries to strike a deal for a new claim.

  • E3
    Rick's Bold Call
    Aired · Sat, Nov 22, 2025 · 68m

    Rick balks at the terms for his new claim and makes a bold move. Parker's foreman, Tyson, battles a flooded cut and a batch of new recruits. Tony explodes on a batch of rookies flipping over trucks.

  • E4
    Buzz in the Hills
    Aired · Sat, Nov 29, 2025 · 67m

    Parker pushes Mitch to deliver Sulphur Creek gold and records a big score. Buzz lands on an unlikely claim. Tony's pressure tests a new foreman.

  • E5
    Pick Me Someone to Fire
    Aired · Sat, Dec 6, 2025 · 67m

    Parker tasks Tyson with finding the weakest link in the crew. Tony approaches Parker to make a deal and raids his son Mike's operation. Rick fires up on Lightning Creek for the first time.

  • E6
    The Weasel
    Aired · Sat, Dec 13, 2025 · 68m

    Tony hunts down an insubordinate crew member. Rick gets his first gold from Lightning Creek. Kevin's parents pressure him to get his new Pyramid Cut running.

  • E7
    Surprise Fortunes
    Aired · Sat, Dec 20, 2025 · 68m

    While searching for better ground on Lightning Creek, Rick is rocked by surprising news. Parker gets greedy and expands his Sulphur claim. Mike pivots on Paradise Hill in an effort to impress Tony.

  • E8
    Parker Comes Calling
    Aired · Sat, Jan 3, 2026 · 68m

    Kevin is sent reeling when Parker shows up demanding the money he's owed. Parker discovers he's losing gold from a wash plant on Dominion Creek. Tony's son Mike puts new recruits through boot camp on Paradise Hill.

  • E9
    Playing With Fire
    Aired · Sat, Jan 10, 2026 · 67m

    Forest fires threaten to shut down Parker's Sulphur Creek claim before he can get all the gold out. Rick decides whether to move back to Duncan Creek. Tony loses nearly $750,000 in gold fighting a wash plant issue.

  • E10
    New Levels of Chaos
    Aired · Sat, Jan 17, 2026 · 120m

    Parker unleashes chaos as the team tries to get four wash plants running. Tony splurges on a new wash plant to get more gold. Kevin tries to broker a deal with his dad. Rick fires up at Vegas Valley.

  • E11
    Cleaning Up in Vegas
    Aired · Sat, Jan 24, 2026 · 68m

    Rick plows through Vegas Valley paydirt and makes a big score, but an obstacle threatens to stall him. Parker's four-plant blitz stumbles. To keep his hot streak going, Tony pilfers more gear from his son Mike.

  • E12
    On Shaky Ground
    Aired · Sat, Jan 31, 2026 · 68m

    Parker drops the hammer as he tries to stop his gold slide. Rick makes a discovery that could end his Vegas Valley dreams. Kevin hires a new free agent and makes a big score at his new Sphinx Cut.

  • E13
    Valhalla or Bust
    Aired · Sat, Feb 14, 2026 · 68m

    Rick makes a shocking $1M call to open a new cut. Parker tasks Brennan with delivering more gold on Indian River. Tony re-engineers Paradise Hill's water system to get sluicing.

  • E14
    The Defectors
    Aired · Sat, Feb 21, 2026 · 68m

    Tony's crew defects to Parker's, leaving him to rely on less experienced operators. Parker's new hires create animosity as the team opens a new cut.

  • E15
    Trommel Around and Find Out
    Aired · Sat, Feb 28, 2026 · 68m

    Tony blows up at Mike to get the trommel running. Two of Rick's crew face off while trying to dig out Valhalla. Kevin leans on Buzz to get more gold.

  • E16
    The Silence of the Sluice
    Aired · Sat, Mar 7, 2026 · 67m

    Parker does the unthinkable to get all of the Golden Mile's paydirt. Rick's mechanic, Ryan, considers leaving. Mike Beets finally fires up the trommel on the hill.

  • E17
    Rick's Mess
    Aired · Sat, Mar 14, 2026 · 68m

    Rick's shaken by his find at the bottom of Valhalla. Tony bears down on his 6,500-ounce goal. Parker taps Brennan for a big job at the Golden Mile.

  • E18
    Golden Goose, Wounded Moose
    Aired · Sat, Mar 28, 2026 · 68m

    Tony spends millions on a new piece of ground for Mike. Parker buys a Golden Goose to turn the season around. Kevin struggles with a recent hire.

  • E19
    Dig Deep or Cash Out
    Aired · Sat, Apr 4, 2026 · 67m

    Rick returns to Vegas and gets a proposition from Parker. Tony hunts for missed gold in the Hester Cut. Parker's crew loses a truck at the worst time.

  • E20
    Musical Washplants
    Aired · Sat, Apr 11, 2026 · 67m

    Parker brings Sluicifer out of retirement for a big week. Rick prays that Vegas Valley still pays out big. Kevin staffs up for the final push.

  • E21
    1,000-Ounce Week
    Aired · Sat, Apr 18, 2026 · 68m

    Tony guns for over 1,000 ounces in one week. Parker buys a new toy to open even more ground. Rick's crew burns through pay following a hot streak.

  • E22
    The Gold Ceiling
    Aired · Sat, Apr 25, 2026 · 68m

    Parker and Tony both try to bust through the 10,000-ounce barrier. Rick tries to get the Last Chance cut open before he runs out of Vegas Valley pay dirt.

  • E23
    Klondike Shoot-Out
    Aired · Sat, May 2, 2026 · 121m

    Parker battles Tony in an intense showdown for the year's top gold haul. Rick grinds at Lightning Creek and expands his operation to save his season.