8.8/1012 votesLoading...#1 - Blood Red White Water
Season 7 Episode 4 - Aired 5/5/2023
The collapse of a snow bridge sends a tidal wave of water ripping through Nugget Creek, leaving Dustin and his crew directly in its path. Rumors of a fabled gold-rich layer of hardpack have Scott seeing red.
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8.7/1012 votesLoading...#2 - Missing In Action
Season 7 Episode 1 - Aired 4/14/2023
With Dustin M.I.A., the crew takes matters into their hands, hellbent on getting to the gold on Nugget Creek; bad blood between crew members derails the momentum and Mother Nature deals a killer blow, obliterating the creek beyond all recognition.
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8.7/1011 votesLoading...#3 - Total Annihilation
Season 7 Episode 2 - Aired 4/21/2023
In the aftermath of a 40-year storm, Dustin and Kayla return to their claims to find them completely unrecognizable. But amid destruction comes a miracle and the two crews must stage the mother of all comebacks to recover from the devastation, once again risking their lives as they turn rock bottom into bedrock gold.
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8.4/1011 votesLoading...#4 - Mouth of the Dragon
Season 7 Episode 6 - Aired 5/19/2023
Last week's gold haul has the miners seeing nothing but dollar signs -- and they are venturing straight into the mouth of the dragon on a quest for more. Unfortunately, Dakota Fred returns to find the crew pushing themselves too far.
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8.3/109 votesLoading...#5 - Judgment Day
Season 7 Episode 9 - Aired 6/9/2023
After a record breaking typhoon tore through Nugget Creek, both crews make a final attempt to claim legendary nuggets. But more storms loom, and time is running out.
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8.2/1016 votesLoading...#6 - Explosion at Nugget Creek
Season 6 Episode 8 - Aired 12/30/2022
A storm tears through Nugget Creek, putting dive sites and dredges in severe jeopardy. Mounting pressure causes a potentially season-ending explosion.
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8.2/1010 votesLoading...#7 - 4-Ounce Nugget
Season 7 Episode 3 - Aired 4/28/2023
Weeks of battling Mother Nature has the crew at Nugget Creek running on empty -- but seeing a 4-ounce nugget is all the motivation Dustin needs to take charge of his season.
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8.1/1010 votesLoading...#8 - In Death's Shadow
Season 7 Episode 7 - Aired 5/26/2023
Dakota Fred locks horns with a 50-ton monster in the ultimate treasure hunt for life-changing gold; Dustin's crew refuses to yield to the looming danger above, and Kayla's crew makes a monumental discovery that could turn their season around.
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8.1/1010 votesLoading...#9 - Hell from the Heavens
Season 7 Episode 8 - Aired 6/2/2023
A monster typhoon is on a collision course with Nugget Creek, threatening to rip the gold from Dustin's grip. With both crews on the verge of striking life-changing gold, they're prepared to stand their ground and fight back against the coming storm.
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8.0/1013 votesLoading...#10 - Dakota Fred Takes Charge
Season 6 Episode 4 - Aired 12/2/2022
Battling the raging whitewater at Nugget Creek, Dustin and crew must build a safe harbor for their dredge. Meanwhile, legendary miner Fred Hurt returns to help solve the mystery of the pilings gold.
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7.9/1013 votesLoading...#11 - Airboat Accident
Season 6 Episode 3 - Aired 11/25/2022
With vital supplies running dangerously low at their remote Nugget Creek claim, Dustin attempts the impossible. Meanwhile, Kayla tackles the most dangerous diving conditions they've ever seen.
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7.9/1014 votesLoading...#12 - Fueling the Pressure
Season 6 Episode 6 - Aired 12/16/2022
Out of fuel and out of options, Dustin risks his life on a resupply mission, navigating the raging Alaskan white water in the driver seat of his unproven airboat. Kayla comes face to face with a collapsing snow bridge in order to reach her claim. One wrong step could send her season crashing down.
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7.9/1014 votesLoading...#13 - At War with a Widowmaker
Season 6 Episode 7 - Aired 12/23/2022
With a widowmaker looming over the dive site, Dustin takes a new dredging approach that lands him in the path of Nugget Creek's roughest waters. Meanwhile, an emergency at Kayla's site threatens to sideline one of the miners.
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7.9/1010 votesLoading...#14 - Risky Business
Season 7 Episode 5 - Aired 5/12/2023
In desperate need to find gold, both crews must dive to survive, leading them to make risky decisions that almost cost crew members their lives. Still, at every turn, Dustin and crew continue to fight the demons of Nugget Creek to reach a big payday.
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7.7/1012 votesLoading...#15 - Shake Up
Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 11/19/2021
Under extreme pressure to get his first gold of the season, Dustin pushes both crews to their limits at one of the world's most dangerous mine sites. And before they can prove themselves, mother nature shakes things up.
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7.7/1012 votesLoading...#16 - Groundbreaking Gold
Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 12/3/2021
Fred opens the door to a new site. After a bust-up with Fred, Kayla makes a discovery that will change the course of their entire season.
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7.7/1013 votesLoading...#17 - Gamblin' Man
Season 5 Episode 7 - Aired 12/17/2021
In a bid to rescue his season, Dustin plans a daring double dive to get gold. Meanwhile, Kayla's crew struggles to adapt after losing a crew member.
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7.7/1014 votesLoading...#18 - Fortune Favors the Bold
Season 6 Episode 1 - Aired 11/11/2022
Dustin Hurt faces a dilemma: risk his life and financial ruin by purchasing and mining one of the most legendary and inhospitable claims in Alaska or play it safe in the white water of McKinley Creek.
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7.6/1013 votesLoading...#19 - Boiling Point
Season 5 Episode 6 - Aired 12/10/2021
Fred celebrates his 78th birthday by diving for gold. Kayla's crew is on a hot streak, but their luck runs out as tensions between crew members reach a boiling point.
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7.6/1014 votesLoading...#20 - Hard Times at House Rock
Season 5 Episode 8 - Aired 1/14/2022
In an act of sheer desperation, Dustin Hurt gambles his future on a dangerous mining strategy.
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7.6/1014 votesLoading...#21 - Cut And Run
Season 5 Episode 9 - Aired 1/21/2022
Dustin makes a controversial decision that changes the course of the entire season. Kayla makes a desperate attempt at uncovering a life-changing pile of gold.
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7.6/1011 votesLoading...#22 - Curse of the Gold Gods
Season 5 Episode 11 - Aired 2/11/2022
With just a month left of the season, both crews are closing in on bedrock gold. But a life-threatening accident at Dustin's site forces his crew out of the water, while Kayla's crew battles an impenetrable obstacle.
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7.5/1013 votesLoading...#23 - A Golden Opportunity
Season 5 Episode 15 - Aired 3/11/2022
Dakota Fred and his son Dustin risk their lives to find a fortune in gold nuggets, taking them deep beneath the waters of one of Alaska’s wildest creeks.
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7.5/1015 votesLoading...#24 - Into the Unknown
Season 6 Episode 2 - Aired 11/18/2022
Dustin's new Nugget Creek claim is said to hold life-changing deposits of gold, but Dustin and his crew must survive the most remote and inhospitable corners of Alaska to get it
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7.5/1013 votesLoading...#25 - Homemade Highway to Hell
Season 6 Episode 5 - Aired 12/9/2022
A medical emergency threatens to end the season before it begins. Meanwhile, Kayla fights to gain access to her new claim, by building a 400-foot walkway into the sheer cliffs high above Nugget Creek.
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The Best Episodes of Gold Rush: White Water
Every episode of Gold Rush: White Water ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Gold Rush: White Water!
Gold miners Dakota Fred and his son Dustin are back – returning to McKinley Creek Alaska, determined to make a fortune no matter the risk....
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Best Episodes Summary
"Blood Red White Water" is the best rated episode of "Gold Rush: White Water". It scored 8.8/10 based on 12 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 5/5/2023. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Missing In Action".