Gold Rush
Season 16
202523 episodes
Episode 1
Records Will Be Broken
Nov 7, 20251h 23m
TMDB rating 8.2TMDB
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.
Episode 2
Eager Beavers
Nov 14, 202542m
TMDB rating 10.0TMDB
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.
Episode 3
Rick's Bold Call
Nov 21, 202548m
TMDB rating 9.3TMDB
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.
Episode 4
Buzz in the Hills
Nov 28, 202548m
TMDB rating 9.0TMDB
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.
Episode 5
Pick Me Someone to Fire
Dec 5, 202548m
TMDB rating 9.5TMDB
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.
Episode 6
The Weasel
Dec 12, 202548m
TMDB rating 8.2TMDB
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.
Episode 7
Surprise Fortunes
Dec 19, 202548m
TMDB rating 10.0TMDB
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.
Episode 8
Parker Comes Calling
Jan 2, 202648m
TMDB rating 8.5TMDB
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.
Episode 9
Playing With Fire
Jan 9, 202648m
TMDB rating 9.0TMDB
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.
Episode 10
New Levels of Chaos
Jan 16, 20261h 23m
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.
Episode 11
Cleaning Up in Vegas
Jan 23, 202648m
TMDB rating 8.0TMDB
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.
Episode 12
On Shaky Ground
Jan 30, 202648m
TMDB rating 8.0TMDB
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.
Episode 13
Valhalla or Bust
Feb 13, 202648m
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.
Episode 14
The Defectors
Feb 20, 202648m
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.
Episode 15
Trommel Around and Find Out
Feb 27, 202648m
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.
Episode 16
The Silence of the Sluice
Mar 6, 202648m
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.
Episode 17
Rick's Mess
Mar 13, 202648m
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.
Episode 18
Golden Goose, Wounded Moose
Mar 27, 202648m
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.
Episode 19
Dig Deep or Cash Out
Apr 3, 202648m
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
Episode 20
Musical Washplants
Apr 10, 202648m
TMDB rating 9.0TMDB
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.
Episode 21
1,000-Ounce Week
Apr 17, 202648m
TMDB rating 10.0TMDB
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.
Episode 22
The Gold Ceiling
Apr 24, 202648m
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.
Episode 23
Klondike Shoot-Out
May 1, 20261h 26m
TMDB rating 10.0TMDB
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.