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Through entertaining banter and exclusive footage, the captains will look back on last season's hardships and preview what's to come in season 9.

Opening Day: King Crab

The Deadliest Catch Captains discuss the season so far, and look ahead to tonight's episode. The fleet is halfway through King Crab season, and tensions are rising. Elliot is on the crab, Junior shows his dark side, and Wild Bill has crew problems.

Midseason Kings

The Deadliest Catch Captains discuss the King Crab season, and look ahead to the deadly Opillio Season. The Hillstrands push Josh Harris out of the nest. And Keith gets a cameraman fired. Junior and Elliot square off over their broken alliance.

Opilio Kicks Off

The Deadliest Catch Captains discuss the difficult Opilio season so far, and look at the treacherous waters ahead. At this point in the season, bad fishing and bad weather have crushed morale on almost every boat.

Fouled by Weather

The Deadliest Catch Captains discuss insubordination on the Bering Sea and look to the icy dangers to come. Keith, Wild Bill, and Elliott all take turns in the Hot Seat to answer questions about their crew problems.

Iced Over

The Deadliest Catch Captains swap strategies for dealing with the unexpected on the Bering Sea. At this point in the season, Sig, Andy, Keith, Johnathan, and Wild Bill are like football coaches in the fourth quarter.

Hail Mary

The Bering Sea Crab Captains prepare for the two-hour season finale of Deadliest Catch by discussing the biggest stories of the season so far and looking ahead to next year.

The Home Stretch

The crab captains go head to head in their own pregame show to settle who's in, who's out, and who's on injured reserve for the historic tenth season of Deadliest Catch.

Season 10 Kickoff

Sacked!

The Captains tee up tonight’s brand new episode of Deadliest Catch from their pre-game studio in Dutch Harbor. At the midpoint of this historic 10th season of Deadliest Catch, the Bering Sea crabbers discuss what it takes to think like a captain.

Think Like a Captain

The Bering Sea captains set the stakes for tonight's brand new episode of Deadliest Catch from their pre-game Bait studio. Their conversation ranges from grave issues some of the captains are facing to the surprise visit of comic legend Gilbert Gottfried.

Out of Bounds

From their Dutch Harbor studio, the Bering Sea Captains celebrate the long awaited return of the Cornelia Marie and its new captain, Josh Harris. But Josh is not going to get off that easy. He has a lot of questions to answer.

The Comeback Kid

In this episode of The Bait, all eyes are looking way north to Captain Keith Coburn and the Wizard. With the ice cap gone and the northern grounds open for the first time in years, Captain Keith takes a gamble on the crab.

Miracle on Ice

Injuries are discussed by the captains of the Wizard and the Cape Caution.

Hit the Showers

As the end of the season nears, the Bering Sea causes trouble for the captains; the captains compare notes.

Unnecessary Roughness

On the Bering Sea, with crews exhausted and beaten down, the last pots of the season are the toughest stretch. On this episode of The Bait, the Captains discuss their season ending, when the goal line is in sight but not in hand … yet.

The Best Seasons of Deadliest Catch: The Bait

The Best Seasons of Deadliest Catch: The Bait

Season 1

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Season 4

Season 5