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The Best Episodes of Deadliest Catch Season 21

Every episode of Deadliest Catch Season 21 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Deadliest Catch Season 21!

The Best Episodes of Deadliest Catch Season 21

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...
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    6.9/10(20 votes)

    #1 - The Wild West

    S21:E1

    Sig and John co-captain The Time Bandit, sparking a gold rush for crab out west; chaos on the Titan Explorer forces Jake's crew to abandon ship.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #2 - Abandon All but Hope

    S21:E2

    After a deadly chemical leak forces Jake to abandon ship, Keith races to locate the Titan Explorer crew and save their ailing vessel; with Sig aboard the Time Bandit, Mandy takes the Northwestern's helm for her first-ever solo king crab season.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

Season 21 Ratings Summary

"The Wild West" is the best rated episode of "Deadliest Catch" season 21. It scored 6.9/10 based on 20 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 8/1/2025. This episode is rated 6.9 points higher than the second-best, "Abandon All but Hope".