Gold Rush: White Water

9 seasons available

Miner Dustin Hurt's team of divers, mountaineers and bush mechanics dive deep beneath the raging waters of McKinley Creek in Alaska to search for gold.
Help From Above
S9 E1

The brave band of brothers return to Alaska, seeking redemption and a fortune; as Mother Nature unleashes her wrath, the miners grapple with unimaginable loss, yet their determination to strike gold drives them toward the biggest find of their lives.

Season-Ending Blow
S9 E2

Dustin disappears after a season-ending injury, leaving the crew to save their skyline with a risky plan; the new, but not improved, "deuce sluice" dredge pushes Dustin to the edge, but a win lifts crew morale, reigniting their drive.

Man Overboard
S9 E3

Dustin's crew inches closer to a monster payday; on a resupply mission to civilization, Wes goes missing after a life-threatening fall from the airboat into the raging 36°F river and the crew fears the worst.

Fight for Your Life
S9 E4

Mine boss Dustin Hurt mounts an emergency rescue mission on the Tsirku river; his crippling debts and lack of gold force him to push his exhausted crew to their limit, causing a fight that threatens to end Carlos' time at Nugget Creek.

Love and War
S9 E5

Dustin and his crew reach their boiling points as exhaustion and the lack of gold at The Wall lead to a world-class fallout; Dustin is forced to take drastic action, calling in help from a controversial source.

Grave Diggers
S9 E6

After months of hard work, Dustin and his crew have nothing but bruises to show for it; Dustin must make a difficult call, keep going at The Wall or abandon site and start over.

The Beginning of the End
S9 E7

Dustin hits rock bottom as he is forced to abandon The Wall dive site after spending all season digging down a deadly 20 feet; the crew finds a new site they call The Golden Straits, and it's now a race to find a season-saving pile of gold.

Mutiny at Nugget Creek
S9 E8

Desperate to find gold and save his mining career, Dustin Hurt is ready to risk the lives of his entire crew by chasing gold at the bottom of a deadly waterfall; an all-out mutiny changes the course of his season.

When Darkness Falls
S9 E9

A darkness descends on Nugget Creek as mine boss Dustin searches for a plan B; his crew may be onto something at their new mine site; after battling bedrock for months, a breakthrough offers them the hope they need.

Winter Waits for No Man
S9 E10

As winter starts to show its teeth, Dustin and his crew fight to find bedrock and the $100,000 in gold he needs to avoid selling his claims; a burnt-out winch causes rocks to pile up in the dive hole increasing tensions between Dustin and Danielle.

Broken and Stranded
S9 E11

After an airboat disaster, Dustin and his crew are stranded in the wilderness; as supplies start to dwindle, the crew is stretched to their limits as they desperately search for bedrock and enough chunky gold to save their mining future.

The Last Stand
S9 E12

Low on fuel and facing failure, Dustin's crew races against winter to get to the bottom of Nugget Creek. Exhausted and close to breaking point, a monumental find could signal a shift in fortune, saving Nugget Creek and his mining career.

Golden Road
S9 E102

From finding their first flakes to record-breaking nuggets, for the last decade the Dakota Boys have been relentless in their pursuit of life-changing gold; though their tactics have changed, they have never backed down.

On Death's Door
S9 E103

Dustin's crew struck a six-ounce, $70,000 nugget, the biggest in Gold Rush history; he's risking everything to find more; it's all or nothing, a gamble that could make them millions or end their mining careers forever.

In Gold We Trust
S8 E1

Dustin gambles his entire life savings, purchasing a remote Alaskan claim rumored to hold life-changing gold; but Mother Nature's wrath descends, pushing them beyond their limits in their pursuit of the ultimate treasure.

Gold Out of the Gate
S8 E2

Reeling from tragic news, Dustin and the miners fight to get a diver in the water earlier than ever before, and their determination is rewarded.

Trench Warfare
S8 E3

On the gold and desperate for more, Dustin Hurt and his intrepid band of brothers engage in trench warfare as they chase the pay streak up Nugget Creek, but one wrong move has the miners on the retreat.

A Dying Wish
S8 E4

Dustin departs Nugget Creek when he's needed most to attend Dakota Fred's 80th birthday celebration; with Dustin away, the miners turn to questionable tactics to dig them out of a deep hole.

The Legacy of Fred Hurt
S8 E5

Devastating news about legendary miner "Dakota" Fred Hurt strikes Nugget Creek, sending shockwaves through the mine site; Dustin is forced to dig deep and push on in honor of his father.

Fred's Golden Gift
S8 E6

The loss of legendary gold miner Dakota Fred Hurt has the miners reeling; their determination as they push on to honor Fred's legacy pays off with a record-breaking discovery.

Unfinished Business
S8 E7

After a record find, Dustin knows many more of those six-ounce nuggets are within reach, leading him into a rematch with the site that defeated him last season; to reach those life-changing nuggets means tackling their biggest engineering feat yet.

Welcome to My Nightmare
S8 E8

An airboat accident could end this record-breaking season, and severe weather could make matters worse.

$70,000 Nugget
S8 E9

With winter closing in and bedrock still far out of reach, the miners turn to the late Fred Hurt for help solving the problem; a major dredge malfunction shuts the operation down.

Dustin's White Whale
S8 E10

A mysterious white boulder dubbed Moby could be the gateway to more monster nuggets, but Mother Nature throws Dustin a sucker punch -- she won't give up her gold without a fight.

Get Rich or Die Trying
S8 E11

Feeling the squeeze of winter's grip tightening around them, desperation pushes the miners a step too far in their search for millions in gold.

Dancing With Death
S8 E12

Mother Nature serves Dustin an eviction notice. With a season-ending blizzard in the forecast, the miners must push past their limits to add to their record gold haul by dredging every last ounce from the freezing depths of Nugget Creek.

The Final Interview: The Legend of Dakota Fred
S8 E101

In his final interview, Fred Hurt shares his journey; from chasing gold in the most remote corners of Alaska to battling cancer.

Total Annihilation
S7 E2

In the aftermath of a 40-year storm, Dustin and Kayla return to their claims to find them completely unrecognizable; the two crews stage the mother of all comebacks to recover, risking their lives as they turn rock bottom into bedrock gold.

4-Ounce Nugget
S7 E3

Weeks of battling Mother Nature has the crew at Nugget Creek running on empty, but seeing a 4-ounce nugget is all the motivation Dustin needs to take charge of his season.

Blood Red White Water
S7 E4

The collapse of a snow bridge sends a tidal wave of water ripping through Nugget Creek, leaving Dustin and his crew directly in its path; rumors of a fabled gold-rich layer of hardpack have Scott seeing red.

Risky Business
S7 E5

In desperate need to find gold, both crews must dive to survive, leading them to make risky decisions that almost cost crewmembers their lives; still, at every turn, Dustin and crew continue to fight the demons of Nugget Creek to reach a big payday.

Mouth of the Dragon
S7 E6

Last week's gold haul has the miners seeing nothing but dollar signs; they are venturing straight into the mouth of the dragon on a quest for more; Dakota Fred returns to find the crew pushing themselves too far.

In Death's Shadow
S7 E7

Dakota Fred locks horns with a 50-ton monster in the ultimate treasure hunt for life-changing gold; Dustin's crew refuses to yield to the looming danger above, and Kayla's crew makes a monumental discovery that could turn their season around.

Hell From the Heavens
S7 E8

A monster typhoon is on a collision course with Nugget Creek, threatening to rip the gold from Dustin's grip; with both crews on the verge of striking life-changing gold, they're prepared to stand their ground and fight back against the coming storm.

Judgment Day
S7 E9

The fate of the mining season relies entirely upon the next 72 hrs; Dustin and his crew hope to dig themselves out of the deepest hole ever and uncover Nugget Creek's legendary gold.

Golden Goose Chase
S7 E18

Dustin Hurt and father Fred have ventured deep into the Alaskan wilderness chasing massive deposits of gold for 10 years; with modern equipment, their quest takes them on the hunt for an untapped pocket of gold that the old timers couldn't reach.

Missing In Action
S6 E1

With Dustin M.I.A., the crew take matters into their hands and are hellbent on getting to the gold on Nugget Creek; bad blood between crew members derails the momentum and Mother Nature deals a killer blow, obliterating the creek.

Into the Unknown
S6 E2

Dustin's new Nugget Creek claim is said to hold life-changing deposits of gold, but Dustin and his crew must survive the most remote and inhospitable corners of Alaska to get it.

Airboat Accident
S6 E3

With vital supplies running dangerously low at their remote Nugget Creek claim, Dustin attempts the impossible; Kayla tackles the most dangerous diving conditions they've ever seen.

Dakota Fred Takes Charge
S6 E4

Battling the raging whitewater at Nugget Creek, Dustin and crew must build a safe harbor for their dredge; legendary miner Fred Hurt returns to help solve the mystery of the pilings gold.

Homemade Highway to Hell
S6 E5

A medical emergency threatens to end the season before it begins; Kayla fights to gain access to her new claim, by building a 400-foot walkway into the sheer cliffs high above Nugget Creek.

Fuelling the Pressure
S6 E6

Out of fuel and out of options, Dustin risks his life on a resupply mission, navigating the raging Alaskan white water in the driver seat of his unproven airboat; Kayla comes face-to-face with a collapsing snow bridge in order to reach her claim.

At War With a Widowmaker
S6 E7

With a windowmaker looming over the dive site, Dustin takes a new dredging approach that lands him in the path of Nugget Creek's roughest waters; an emergency at Kayla's site threatens to sideline one of the miners.

Explosion at Nugget Creek
S6 E8

An unexpected storm tears through Nugget Creek, putting dive sites and dredges in severe jeopardy; Dustin doubles down on his airboat gamble; mounting pressure causes a potentially season-ending explosion.

Hell from the Heavens
S6 E16

Gold miners Fred and his son Dustin are determined to make a fortune no matter the risk. But to find the big gold payout, they'll put their lives on the line by diving deep beneath the waters of one of Alaska's wildest creeks.

Fist Full of Nuggets
S6 E102

Dustin's new crew dives into the raging white water rivers of wild Alaska.

Roll of the Ice
S5 E1

Dustin Hurt takes the biggest gamble of his life; Fred Hurt drops a bombshell on Dustin that will change their future forever.

Blood Runs Thicker Than Water
S5 E2

For over a decade, a father and son have worked side by side on the hunt for gold; from Porcupine Creek to the raging water in the Chilkat mountains, their journey has been far from smooth sailing.

Shake Up
S5 E3

Under extreme pressure to get his first gold of the season, Dustin pushes both crews to their limits at one of the world's most dangerous mine sites and before they can prove themselves, mother nature shakes things up.

Who's the Boss
S5 E4

Dustin makes a surprise announcement that divides the crew; Fred returns to McKinley Creek with a lead on virgin ground, rumored to be the home to a fortune in gold.

Groundbreaking Gold
S5 E5

Fred opens the door to a new site that he and Dustin have dreamed about for over a decade; after a bust-up with Fred, Kayla makes a discovery that will change the course of their entire season.

Boiling Point
S5 E6

Fred celebrates his 78th birthday the only way he knows how -- diving for gold; a deadly widow maker threatens to end it all; Kayla's crew is on a hot streak, but their luck runs out as tensions between crew members reach a boiling point.

Gamblin' Man
S5 E7

In a bid to rescue his season, Dustin plans a daring double dive to get gold; Kayla's crew struggles to adapt after losing a crew member.

Hard Times at House Rock
S5 E8

Gold miners Fred and his son Dustin are determined to make a fortune no matter the risk; but to find the big gold payout, they'll put their lives on the line by diving deep beneath the waters of one of Alaska's wildest creeks.

Cut and Run
S5 E9

Dustin Hurt makes a shocking and controversial decision; Kayla makes a desperate plea to double her chances at uncovering a life-changing pile of gold.

Robbery at House Rock
S5 E10

Kayla's two dredge operation is on track to hit paydirt, but Dustin is forced to jeopardize her success for the greater good of Dustin's expanding empire.

Curse of the Gold Gods
S5 E11

With just a month left of the season, both crews are closing in on gold; a life-threatening accident at Dustin's site forces his crew out of the water.

Blackout
S5 E12

Just inches from bedrock and a potential life-changing payday at the Chute, Dustin Hurt and his crew are forced to dive in the most dangerous conditions they've ever faced.

The Motherload
S5 E13

Dustin is close to bedrock gold at the Chute, but pressure gets to a crewmember; Kayla battles the mammoth dive site at House Rock but attempts to keep the site safe backfire.

Risk vs. Reward
S5 E14

After his biggest single day gold haul ever, Dustin and his crew double down on a new site, a treacherous plunge pool called the Dog Leg; upcreek, winter's frozen grip tightens as Kayla and her crew battle to reach their bedrock payday.

A Golden Opportunity
S5 E15

A rare opportunity to purchase gold-rich ground means Dustin must leave the claim at the worst possible time in the season; Fred returns to guide the crews left behind as violent floods rage through their dive sites.

The Last Stand
S5 E16

Dustin's return inspires a final push to get a life-changing pile of gold from McKinley Creek before winter freezes them out; Kayla calls one last Hail Mary play to reach House Rock bedrock payday.

Come Hell or High Water
S4 E1

A late start to the season shortens the mining window and with record snowfall melt, the crew faces the most dangerous conditions ever; Dustin picks up right where he left off at Rockfall Ravine; Fred's future diving for gold lies in the balance.

Good as Gold
S4 E2

The Dakota Boys race against time and put their new crew members to the test to rebuild their mine sites and haul heavy equipment to the Trifecta and Rockfall Ravine; their first dive is golden and promises a successful season.

Swallowed Up
S4 E3

Carlos, Dustin and James battle the fastest and most violent rapids they've ever dove in; they must engineer a way to slow the rapids down or risk being washed over the 80-foot waterfall; a faulty dredge valve on Fred's operation becomes explosive.

Enter the Mammoth Claw
S4 E4

Dustin's crew is finally down to virgin ground but discovers their equipment is no match for the giant boulders at Rockfall Ravine, so Wes fabricates a new tool for their arsenal -- the Mammoth Claw; Fred puts greenhorn Scott to the test.

Fistful of Nuggets
S4 E5

Dustin's gamble of investing his life savings into these claims pays off after Carlos removes a monster boulder and finds chunky nuggets; Fred and crew battle the Trifecta, and a game-changing discovery proves Fred's theory of the ancient waterfall.

Rookie Mistakes
S4 E6

On a gold streak, Dustin dives deeper than ever and uncovers the largest obstacle of his career; new recruit Scott finally gets the opportunity to prove himself in the water, but a rookie mistake could end his career just as it gets started.

Happy Endings
S4 E7

Dustin calls on local legend The Pirate for help cracking a boulder blocking him from the richest ground of his life. After Fred is forced to put all diving on hold, Paul returns and they're on track to get gold for the first time this season.

Dustin to the Rescue
S4 E8

Fred asks his son Dustin for help when he uncovers a giant overhanging boulder that could possibly kill any diver below it; tension increases when Dustin takes control.

Depths of Despair
S4 E9

The Dakota Boys are close to a huge gold cleanup; Ryan faces his worst fears as he dives deeper than ever into a crumbling, narrow 14-foot hole; Carlos finally hits bedrock at Rockfall Ravine and reveals that this dive site could pay out huge.

Ride or Die
S4 E10

After finding success, Dustin and crew move upstream to The Chute, a promising, dangerous site with strong rapids; Fred and crew adapt the rock drag method to a vertical lift system.

A Special Kind of Crazy
S4 E11

At his new dive site, Dustin is overpowered by the raging whitewater, leaving his life in his crew's hands; after heavy rain, Fred's crew fights zero visibility and has a deadly encounter 14 feet underwater.

In Too Deep
S4 E12

Dustin risks the remainder of his season on an ambitious move upstream to raging waters in a quest to add to his record-breaking gold haul; after a brush with death, Fred must come up with a new plan before someone gets killed.

Under Pressure
S4 E13

Dustin's crew make an exciting discovery that pushes them to test their limits; Fred's crew is dangerously deep and under pressure to get down to bedrock.

To the Edge
S4 E15

Determined to add to his season's record-breaking gold haul, Dustin pushes his luck and a freak accident sends him hurtling out of control toward an 80-foot drop.

White Water Roulette
S4 E16

In McKinley Creek, Fred and Dustin Hurt split up into two separate teams for a better chance at striking it rich; with new technique and ingenuity The Dakota boys finish their season with a record haul.

Gold Rush: White Water Extended Sneak Peek
S4 E17

A new season of "Gold Rush: White Water" is starting up; the Dakota boys are back in remote Alaska searching for gold in the most dangerous conditions yet.

Walk the Line
S4 E18

The Dakota boys have walked a fine line between bravery and insanity trying to strike it rich for four years now; creating ingenious bush fixes to mine gold in the most dangerous way possible; diving in freezing whitewater rapids.

Two Teams, One Dream
S3 E1

Fred and Dustin Hurt decide to split up in their hunt for gold in the raging waters of Alaska's Chilkat Range; while Fred has an ideal spot picked out, Dustin has a big decision to make about his location.

The Pound Zone
S3 E2

Dustin's crew finds an ideal claim to mine, but to get down to the gold they have to make it through the waterfall's pound zone; Fred brings in a new miner, only to have his path to bedrock gold blocked by massive boulders.

No Guts, No Glory Holes
S3 E3

Fred and his crew return to the glory hole to complete unfinished business; Dustin's crew members strike gold, but they are blocked by massive boulders and must engineer an insane system of winches and pulleys to go deeper and get down to bedrock.

Enter the Superclaw
S3 E4

The Dakota boys bank their first gold hauls of the season; Dustin invents a custom super claw to remove massive boulders from his plunge pool; Fred and his crew are confronted by a deadly cable malfunction.

Birthday Gold
S3 E5

Dustin's crew is left shorthanded after an unlikely injury, forcing him to take a calculated risk that nearly turns deadly; after his luck turns, Fred dives on his 76th birthday to decode a bedrock gold mystery.

The Gold Cave
S3 E6

Dustin discovers a secret gold cave that could hold millions; Fred and his crew head upstream into a mini-waterfall to find a huge deposit of gold, but, first, they have to move their 700-pound dredge up dangerous rapids.

Nugget Heaven
S3 E7

Dustin hits bedrock and a pile of nuggets at Rainbow's End; Fred chases the gold upstream into a dangerous new spot, forcing him to rethink his plans.

End of the Rainbow
S3 E9

Dustin cleans up with his biggest gold haul yet; at Thunder Falls, engine failure and giant boulders block Fred's path to gold, and as problems escalate, his life is on the line.

Cliffhanger
S3 E10

Dustin takes a gamble to return to a spot just above McKinley Falls for the remainder of the season, but while moving his dredge down the side a cliff, giant falling rocks threaten his life.

Rockfall Ravine
S3 E11

Fred fires his dredge back up and lands his biggest gold haul of the year; Dustin faces an uncertain future; Carlos makes a surprising discovery at the new dive site.

Hands Full of Gold
S3 E12

Dakota Fred taps out Thunder Falls with his biggest gold haul; Dustin hits the nugget jackpot at Rockfall Ravine.

Royal Flush
S3 E13

The Dakota boys finish out their season with a record gold haul; Fred discovers a pocket of gold above Thunder Falls; two miles down creek, Dustin battles a boulder field; the Dakota Boys find their biggest nugget.

Golden Guys
S3 E101

In the Dakota Boys' second year dredging for gold in McKinley Creek, the father-and-son team face extreme conditions diving for a big payday; when Dustin finds a hot spot, it forces him to re-evaluate everything.

The Dakotas Strike Back
S2 E1

Fred Hurt and his son, Dustin, the Dakota Boys, return to Alaska to continue the search for gold in the dangerous white-water rapids of McKinley Creek.

Burned Alive
S2 E2

The Dakota Boys struggle to run their two dredges until Casey Morgan arrives, but they're soon a man down again when a crew member is savagely burned.

When Bears Attack
S2 E3

A hungry and aggressive apex predator tears through the miners' camp, forcing the crew members to come together to find a solution; the crew uses new equipment to speed up their gold recovery.

Too Close for Comfort
S2 E4

The Dakota Boys move massive boulders with new equipment.

The Nugget Trap
S2 E5

The Dakota Boys finally discover a rich nugget trap but inadvertently risk the life of a crew member.

McKinley, We Have a Problem
S2 E6

Finding their biggest gold nugget of the season is a great sign, but soon enough heavy rain means flooding, and, despite the danger, the Dakota Boys still go out and dive.

Sacrifice & Sabotage
S2 E7

After being rescued from the water, Dustin is forced to look for a new mine site due to the flood, but he soon finds out that the McKinley site may not be a lost cause after all.

Landslide
S2 E8

Digging deeper than ever, the crew sees no sign of the promised bedrock gold; just when the crew starts to question Dustin's leadership, his determination pays off.

The Widow Maker
S2 E9

The Dakota boys are dredging towards a nugget trap they believe holds a life-changing jackpot of gold; they dredge the width of the creek and bring up more gold than ever.

Gold Strike
S2 E10

The crew cleans up and does a final gold weigh-in for the season; Dustin leads them to a new mine site he's had his eye on that proves to have massive gold potential.

Diving Deeper
S2 E11

The Dakota Boys and their crew members reflect on their wild season and look ahead to what's next.

Return of the Dakota Boys
S2 E101

The Dakota Boys are back, and they are doubling down on crew, locations and equipment in order to mine gold under the most dangerous conditions in remote Alaska.

Between Craziness & Insanity
S1 E1

The Dakota Boys return to McKinley Creek to dive for millions in gold but the Alaskan winter destroys their mining equipment; Dustin locates the perfect plunge-pool.

First Gold
S1 E2

The Dakota Boys launch their gold dredge; Fred dives in the raging white water, and despite running out of air, succeeds in finding their first gold.

Dredge Down
S1 E3

The first gold nugget promises a monster payday; Dustin dives into the danger zone, a torrent where the current moves rocks, and a rogue boulder almost costs him his life.

Boulder Battles
S1 E4

Fred's ex-boss, Todd Hoffman, has invested $50,000 in the Dakota Boy's operation and makes a surprise visit in a chopper.

Inland Tsunami
S1 E5

At 73-years-old, Dakota Fred gets married for the fourth time; a landslide threatens to unleash a wall of water that could destroy the dive site and kill the miners.

Hypothermia
S1 E6

The Dakota Boys' desperate bid to hit bedrock gold is thwarted when 73-year-old Fred's heating system fails mid-dive and he is overcome by the glacial Alaskan water.

The Graboid
S1 E7

The Dakota Boys hit the biggest boulder of the season, forcing Dustin to rig a new mechanical solution known as The Graboid.

End of Days
S1 E8

A flash flood racing down McKinley Creek threatens to kill the crew members and destroy their operation, but the Dakota Boys still manage to find more gold.

Hidden Depths
S1 E9

Dakota Fred and his son, Dustin, risk their lives to find a fortune in gold nuggets, diving deep beneath the raging waters of one of Alaska's wildest creeks.