Gold Rush
Season 8

s08e01 / Wagers and Wars

14th Oct '17 - 1:00am
Wagers and Wars Summary

Todd and Parker go head to head in a 0k bet over who will mine the most gold this season. Tony sets sail up the Yukon River to revive his second monster dredge and Parker makes a deal on new ground that leads to a dramatic showdown with Tony.

658 have watched this episode

s08e02 / Blizzards and Bullets

21st Oct '17 - 1:00am
Blizzards and Bullets Summary

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

644 have watched this episode

s08e03 / The Viking vs. The Mechanic

28th Oct '17 - 1:00am
The Viking vs. The Mechanic Summary

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.

636 have watched this episode

s08e04 / The Curse of the Fairplay Mountains

4th Nov '17 - 1:00am
The Curse of the Fairplay Mountains Summary

Todd races to construct a massive holding pond before a storm hits. Parker is furious that Ricks's failure to manage the cut has forced it to be shutdown. Meanwhile, Tony undertakes a 0,000 upgrade of dredge #1 in an attempt to jumpstart his season.

653 have watched this episode

s08e05 / Son Dethrones Father

11th Nov '17 - 2:00am
Son Dethrones Father Summary

Parker Schnabel fights rising floodwaters to save his cut; Hunter Hoffman makes a bold decision to shut down his operation and his father's. Tony Beets takes a convoy of military trucks on a treacherous journey to hunt down parts for his monster dredge.

640 have watched this episode

s08e06 / Colorado Strikes Back

18th Nov '17 - 2:00am
Colorado Strikes Back Summary

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

636 have watched this episode

s08e07 / Inferno

25th Nov '17 - 2:00am
Inferno Summary

A massive forest fire tears through the Klondike toward Parker's claim, threatening to end his season; Tony desperately needs his barge to run.

627 have watched this episode

s08e08 / The Mighty Uppercut

2nd Dec '17 - 2:00am
The Mighty Uppercut Summary

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.

629 have watched this episode

s08e09 / Gold Bars and Hail Marys

9th Dec '17 - 2:00am
Gold Bars and Hail Marys Summary

Todd has ran out of luck and ground, until he makes a desperate play for some new land. Parker's sitting on a pretty pile of gold, but pushes Rick too hard. Tony attempts to jump start his season by taking a risky voyage up the Yukon River.

626 have watched this episode

s08e10 / The Devil's Finer

16th Dec '17 - 2:00am
The Devil's Finer Summary

As safety inspectors arrive, Hunter commits a serious violation, which costs Todd thousands of dollars. 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.

619 have watched this episode

s08e11 / The Holy Grail

23rd Dec '17 - 2:00am
The Holy Grail Summary

Todd discovers a historic mine site that could save his season and battles monster boulders to get to the gold. Tony starts a massive operation to replace a 24 ton bucket line and Parker's parents arrive for his birthday bringing extraordinary gifts.

608 have watched this episode

s08e12 / Eclipsed

6th Jan '18 - 2:00am
Eclipsed Summary

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. Tony Beets and his crew take the helm of the family barge on the Yukon River and run it aground.

620 have watched this episode

s08e13 / Lost Gold

13th Jan '18 - 2:00am
Lost Gold Summary

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

602 have watched this episode

s08e14 / The Father, The Son & The Holy Roller

20th Jan '18 - 2:00am
The Father, The Son & The Holy Roller Summary

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.

610 have watched this episode

s08e15 / Broken

27th Jan '18 - 2:00am
Broken Summary

Parker Schnabel moves a massive wash plant on his own. Todd Hoffman races to set up his new trommel and faces a medical emergency, while Tony Beets' daughter makes a 0,000 mistake.

594 have watched this episode

s08e16 / Of Monsters and Men

3rd Feb '18 - 2:00am
Of Monsters and Men Summary

Parker threatens to shut down Rick's Indian River operation after the production dives. Disaster strikes the Beets crew while Kevin is gone visiting his girlfriend. Todd's crew scours the mountainside for gold after he gives them a shocking ultimatum.

605 have watched this episode

s08e17 / Planes, Cranes, and Virgin Claims

17th Feb '18 - 2:00am
Planes, Cranes, and Virgin Claims Summary

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.

590 have watched this episode

s08e18 / King Kong

24th Feb '18 - 2:00am
King Kong Summary

Parker buys his first Klondike claim, but gets an unpleasant surprise when he test pans it. Todd uses chemical ingenuity to break a monster boulder apart that stands in his way to gold. Tony nearly loses a crew member as he is tearing down his second dredge.

581 have watched this episode

s08e19 / Independence Day

3rd Mar '18 - 2:00am
Independence Day Summary

Tony's dredge teardown hits a wall when they attempt to remove the heaviest piece. Hunter Hoffman 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 the way.

598 have watched this episode

s08e20 / The Spoils of War

10th Mar '18 - 2:00am
The Spoils of War Summary

Judgement day on Parker and Todd's 100-ounce bet; while Parker chases a record-breaking total, Todd desperately tries to keep his crew from falling apart. Tony struggles to get his dredge to Dawson before the Yukon River freezes over.

592 have watched this episode
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