6.1/1035 votes#1 - Between Craziness & Insanity
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/19/2018
The Dakota Boys return to McKinley Creek to dive for millions in gold. But the fierce Alaskan winter has destroyed their mining equipment. Their luck changes when Dustin locates the perfect plunge-pool he believes contains a massive pile of nuggets.
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5.8/1032 votes#2 - First Gold
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/26/2018
'The Dakota Boys' launch their gold dredge. Fred dives in the raging white water, and despite running out of air, the 72-year-old veteran succeeds in finding their first gold.
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6.3/1029 votes#3 - Dredge Down
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 2/2/2018
The first gold nugget promises a monster payday; Dustin dives into the danger zone, a torrent where the current moves rocks, and a rogue boulder almost costs him his life.
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6.0/1026 votes#4 - Boulder Battles
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 2/16/2018
Fred's ex-boss, Todd Hoffman, has invested $50,000 in the Dakota Boy's operation and makes a surprise visit in a chopper.
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6.3/1026 votes#5 - Inland Tsunami
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 2/23/2018
73-year-old Dakota Fred gets married for the fourth time and a landslide upstream threatens to unleash a wall of water that could destroy the dive site and drown the miners.
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5.6/1022 votes#6 - Hypothermia
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 3/2/2018
The Dakota Boys' desperate bid to hit bedrock gold is thwarted when 73-year-old Fred's heating system fails mid-dive and he's is overcome by the glacial Alaskan water.
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6.6/1026 votes#7 - The Graboid
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 3/16/2018
The Dakota Boys are digging down to bedrock gold but when they hit the biggest boulder of the season Dustin is forced to rig a new mechanical solution the Graboid.
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6.0/1023 votes#8 - End of Days
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 3/23/2018
A flash flood racing down McKinley Creek threatens to kill the crew and destroy their operation, but the Dakota Boys still manage to find more gold than they've got all season.
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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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Network:Discovery
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Between Craziness & Insanity" is the best rated episode of "Gold Rush: White Water" season 1. It scored 6.1/10 based on 35 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 1/19/2018. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "First Gold".