Episode 1
The Race Starts Now
42m
Tony Beets gambles millions to overhaul his operation. Rick Ness needs a wash plant that matches his big ambitions, while Dave Turin hunts for new ground.
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TV series
Gold Rush: Winter's Fortune
2021TV-141 season8.1 / 10
The Gold Rush miners make big moves in the brutal winter months: hunting for gold, battling for the best spots, and supersizing their operations.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
Gold Rush: Winter's Fortune premiered July 30, 2021. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
The Gold Rush miners make big moves in the brutal winter months: hunting for gold, battling for the best spots, and supersizing their operations.
Season 1 episodes
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Episode 2
Bigger Is Better
42m
Tony Beets battles the Klondike winter to secure a monster excavator. As the competition for ground heats up, Fred Lewis searches for the motherlode in Nevada.
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Episode 3
Force Of Nature
42m
Rick resurrects Monster Red to capture nuggets with help from Freddy Dodge and Tony builds a huge excavator. Dustin returns to Haines after a devastating landslide.
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Episode 4
Gold Moves
42m
Tony Beets sets his sights on a $3.5-million monster dozer. Dave Turin hunts for a claim with his new Mad Max prospecting machine. To hit his 2000-ounce target, Rick Ness tests a pioneering drilling technique.
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Episode 5
The Klondike Beast
42m
Tony Beets fights the Yukon winter to build a monster dozer. Fred Lewis prospects a claim that could be too good to be true. Dustin Hurt tries to reach his remote mountain camp to determine if he'll be able to mine this season.
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Episode 6
Trapped
42m
Dave Turin prospects virgin ground on a snow-covered claim in Idaho. Fred Lewis explores an underground river in search of gold. Dustin and Carlos battle deep snow and brutal weather at McKinley camp.
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Episode 7
A Hole Lotta Trouble
42m
Dave Turin's on the trail of a massive honey hole in Idaho. Rick Ness levels up his racing and mining operations. Fred Lewis fights through a snowstorm to prospect a missed opportunity.
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Episode 8
Into the Breach
42mfinale
Tony Beets finally learns the fate of his Indian River claims -- pivotal to his 9,000-ounce season. Fred Lewis tracks down virgin ground and is shocked by what he finds. Rick Ness gets a jump on the season with a massive Komatsu dozer.
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Cast
Rick NessSelf
Tony BeetsSelf
Fred LewisSelf
Dave TurinSelf
Juan IbarraSelf
Dustin HurtSelfProduction details
- Status
- Ended
- Series type
- Reality
- Episodes
- 8
- Original language
- English
Networks & production
DiscoveryUnited States
RAWUnited Kingdom
DiscoveryUnited States
Themes
gold minergold miningspin offtreasure hunterwork