Episode Hive Logo
Show cover for Deadliest Catch

The Best Episodes of Deadliest Catch Season 19

Every episode of Deadliest Catch Season 19 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Deadliest Catch Season 19!

Forty-foot waves, 700 pound crab pots, freezing temperatures and your mortality staring you in the face…it's all in a day's work for these modern day prospectors. During each episode we will watch crews race to meet their quota and make it home safely.

Genre:Reality
Network:Discovery

Season 19 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "Deadliest Catch" season 19 is "Call of a New Generation", rated 7.8/10 from 31 user votes. It was directed by N/A and written by N/A. "Call of a New Generation" aired on 4/18/2023 and is rated 1.0 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Wheelhouse Bound".

  • Call of a New Generation
    7.8/10 31 votes

    #1 - Call of a New Generation

    Season 19 Episode 1 - Aired 2023-04-18

    In the season premiere, a young generation ventures to the Bering Sea forging unlikely wheelhouse alliances across the fleet. But as high prices draw illegal foreign boats, captains young and old must band together to defend America's prized crab grounds.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Wheelhouse Bound
    6.8/10 20 votes

    #2 - Wheelhouse Bound

    Season 19 Episode 2 - Aired 2023-04-25

    Sig gets tough news at sea forcing the Hansens to make a critical decision as John and Andy lend a hand. With wheelhouse ambitions, Jacob hits a wall with Keith on the Wizard. New captain Jack crosses a line when Harley makes a deal with Jake.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Amazing Grace
    6.8/10 18 votes

    #3 - Amazing Grace

    Season 19 Episode 3 - Aired 2023-05-02

    Sig buries his beloved mother and the last of his family's pioneering generation. Sean Dwyer joins forces with Rick Shelford but the two captains don't see eye to eye on rules. Jacob fights back on the Wizard and finds no safe harbor from Captain Keith.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Bering Sea Superstition
    6.7/10 21 votes

    #4 - Bering Sea Superstition

    Season 19 Episode 4 - Aired 2023-05-09

    A new deckhand falls ill on the Time Bandit, raising questions for Andy and warning signs for John. A bait pallet breaks loose, forcing Captain Rick to deal with a severe crew injury. When Wild Bill's plan A fails on the Summer Bay, Maria tries plan P.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • In Need of Rescue
    7.2/10 19 votes

    #5 - In Need of Rescue

    Season 19 Episode 5 - Aired 2023-05-16

    Sig returns from his mother's funeral only to find his gear in harm's way; Rick and Keith forge a beneficial partnership; Jack makes his first offload as captain; The Coast Guard gets a call to extract a sailor with broken legs 200 miles out to sea.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Blood and Treasure
    6.5/10 15 votes

    #6 - Blood and Treasure

    Season 19 Episode 6 - Aired 2023-05-23

    When Sig and Mandy disagree on a fishing strategy, Clark is caught in the middle. Wild Bill comes down hard on deckhands as Linda gets too close to danger. Keith pulls the Wizard alongside the Saga and unleashes unexpected bad blood.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Cold Hard World
    6.9/10 14 votes

    #7 - Cold Hard World

    Season 19 Episode 7 - Aired 2023-05-30

    On the Saga, Sean Dwyer joins Jake for a high-risk trek west to Adak Island. Rick attempts a dangerous shortcut through the treacherous tides of Unimak Pass. Sig’s deckhand Lauritz takes a brutal fall while Johnathan bids farewell to a lifelong friend.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Anchor Management
    7.2/10 13 votes

    #8 - Anchor Management

    Season 19 Episode 8 - Aired 2023-06-06

    As a storm of continental proportions batters the fleet, John and Andy battle to save their anchor and the boat. Rick navigates stormy seas and feuding deckhands. An orca befriends the Northwestern; Sig and Mandy see a sign of life until it stops them from fishing.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Million Dollar Season
    6.9/10 12 votes

    #9 - Million Dollar Season

    Season 19 Episode 9 - Aired 2023-06-13

    With a storm threatening his record-breaking run, Johnathan allies with Keith to triangulate the crab; Jack braves treacherous tidal currents, staking his redemption on loaded pots; in 30-foot waves, chaos strikes the Wizard.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Between Payday and Mayday
    6.6/10 15 votes

    #10 - Between Payday and Mayday

    Season 19 Episode 10 - Aired 2023-06-20

    An early closure forces captains to work together to get their catch safely to port; Sig crosses a line when he repositions a rookie captain's pots; Jake and Sean race back from Adak while Linda bolsters her east coast reputation in the Bering Sea.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Loose Lips Sink Ships
    7.1/10 13 votes

    #11 - Loose Lips Sink Ships

    Season 19 Episode 11 - Aired 2023-06-27

    In the winter premiere, Johnathan hunts for crab in a secret location to which he's won exclusive rights. Sig tries his luck at a derby fishery. Keith risks an at-sea deckhand transfer, and Bob joins a fisherman's strike for higher crab prices.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Tradition of Superstition
    7.4/10 12 votes

    #12 - Tradition of Superstition

    Season 19 Episode 12 - Aired 2023-07-11

    Captain Keith eagerly repositions his pots when Johnathan makes an offer he simply can't refuse. Bob follows a pod of porpoises to her first big solo haul. Fired from the Wizard, Jacob chases his dream of becoming a captain to a wholly different boat.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Victory at Sea
    7.5/10 13 votes

    #13 - Victory at Sea

    Season 19 Episode 13 - Aired 2023-07-18

    Bob's breakout haul as a solo captain takes a turn when another vessel collides with the boat she inherited from her late parents. Cascading engine failures put Sig in a tough spot as the Coast Guard makes a surprise inspection.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Better Captain
    7.4/10 12 votes

    #14 - The Better Captain

    Season 19 Episode 14 - Aired 2023-08-01

    With $1 million in crab at stake, the Wizard battles unrelenting 30-footers; Jake faces a devil's bargain to aid another captain, but the high road may come at a cost; Sig fights to eke out a profit; the Kodiak crew assesses the damage.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Uncharted Grounds
    7.6/10 13 votes

    #15 - Uncharted Grounds

    Season 19 Episode 15 - Aired 2023-08-08

    Winter unleashes its fury, slamming the fleet with tidal surges and waves; when Keith's winch seizes, the Wizard crew must work a double shift to retrieve pots; Wild Bill's erroneous chart leaves the Summer Bay beached on a sandbar.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Pain Level Ten
    7.5/10 12 votes

    #16 - Pain Level Ten

    Season 19 Episode 16 - Aired 2023-08-15

    When a deckhand suffers a possible heart attack on board, Keith goes into emergency mode, attempting to save his crewman's life. An explosion rocks the Time Bandit, burning Freddy and shaking Johnathan to his core. Facing capsizing, Jake must dump pots.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Dead Reckoning
    7.0/10 11 votes

    #17 - Dead Reckoning

    Season 19 Episode 17 - Aired 2023-08-22

    When Sig loses GPS navigation in crowded waters, Mandy must work a decades-old magnetic compass with no margin for error. OJ’s replacement on the Wizard makes a misfit crew a bit more awkward. Bob’s Bairdi haul earns her bragging rights.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Disorder on the Border
    7.5/10 14 votes

    #18 - Disorder on the Border

    Season 19 Episode 18 - Aired 2023-08-29

    On the Time Bandit, crew conflict in winter weather puts Johnathan's leadership to the test; Sig and Mandy risk a heavy fine chasing the biomass along a boundary line; Jake struggles with managing an injury-prone crew member.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Beware the King Tide
    7.4/10 11 votes

    #19 - Beware the King Tide

    Season 19 Episode 19 - Aired 2023-09-05

    As a monumental king tide amplifies the sea state, Johnathan drives the Time Bandit into towering waves to haul the riskiest set of his career; Jake faces a potentially unstoppable magnesium fire; Sig deploys evasive maneuvers to defend his catch.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Battleship
    7.4/10 12 votes

    #20 - Battleship

    Season 19 Episode 20 - Aired 2023-09-12

    Hampered by damage, Sig must outmaneuver an unknown captain to hold on to his ground; Jake allies with Wild Bill to make a critical deadline -- but when Bill calls in a favor, time runs short; Rick devises a strategy to ensure Jacob makes it home.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Last Stand of John Hillstrand
    7.5/10 14 votes

    #21 - Last Stand of John Hillstrand

    Season 19 Episode 21 - Aired 2023-09-19

    In the penultimate episode of Season 19, Johnathan scrambles to save his pots from a Bering Sea grave. Sig revives a decades-old fishing computer to find a Bairdi hotspot, while Jake's manpower shortage forces him to put his niece on the hydraulics.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Nautical Deathtrap
    7.6/10 14 votes

    #22 - Nautical Deathtrap

    Season 19 Episode 22 - Aired 2023-09-26

    In the Season 19 finale, an uncharacteristic error traps Sig's family in unsurvivable seas; a wayward crane breaches Jake's wheelhouse, killing critical systems and his way home; Rick attempts to turn a tragedy into a triumph for Jacob.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A