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Deadliest Catch S5E5 — Long Haul, Short Fuses

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Deadliest Catch•Season 5•Episode 5

Long Haul, Short Fuses

7.9/10 · 43 votesMay 12, 2009

Ranked #6 of 16 in Season 5•+0.1 vs season avg

Crab pots still come up empty and the skippers are out of ideas. Low bait and long grinds take our crews to dark places -- the smallest infractions from a Greenhorn or fellow Deckhand cause tempers and even violence to flare.

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Episode Summary

"Long Haul, Short Fuses" is episode 5 of Deadliest Catch season 5. It scored 7.9/10 from 43 votes, ranking #6 of 16 episodes this season (season average 7.8). It aired on May 12, 2009.

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