7.1/1024 votes#1 - The Dakotas Strike Back
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 1/4/2019
Television's most dangerous gold mining is back. The Dakota Boys double down on everything including crew, locations, and equipment, while the remote Alaska conditions punish their efforts like never before.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.9/1020 votes#2 - Burned Alive
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 1/11/2019
Equipment failure leaves one crew member with life-threatening burns, while the advantage of having two dredges up and running proves successful.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.8/1020 votes#3 - When Bears Attack
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 1/18/2019
A hungry and aggressive apex predator tears through the miners' camp, forcing the crew members to come together to find a solution; the crew uses new equipment to speed up their gold recovery.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.8/1019 votes#4 - Too Close for Comfort
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 1/25/2019
Fred and Dustin disagree on where to find the gold and dig separate holes. But, a fierce confrontation jeopardises the entire operation.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.5/1021 votes#5 - The Nugget Trap
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 2/1/2019
The Dakota Boys finally discover a rich nugget trap but inadvertently risk the life of a crew member.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.6/1018 votes#6 - McKinley, We Have A Problem
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 2/8/2019
Finding their biggest gold nugget of the season is a great sign, but soon enough heavy rain means flooding, and, despite the danger, the Dakota Boys still go out and dive.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.7/1015 votes#7 - Sacrifice & Sabotage
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 2/15/2019
After being rescued from the water, Dustin is forced to look for a new mine site due to the flood, but he soon finds out that the McKinley site may not be a lost cause after all.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.2/1016 votes#8 - Landslide
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 2/22/2019
Digging deeper than ever, the crew sees no sign of the promised bedrock gold; just when the crew starts to question Dustin's leadership, his determination pays off.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.5/1016 votes#9 - The Widow Maker
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 3/1/2019
The Dakota boys are dredging towards a nugget trap they believe holds a jackpot of gold. After a rough season, this could this be the life-changing fortune they desperately need.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.2/1015 votes#10 - Gold Strike
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 3/8/2019
The group cleans up and does a final gold weigh-in for the season. Meanwhile, Dustin leads the crew to a new mine site that quickly proves to have huge potential.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.0/1012 votes#11 - Diving Deeper
Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 3/22/2019
The Dakota Boys and their crew members reflect on their wild season and look ahead to what's next.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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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 2 Ratings Summary
"The Dakotas Strike Back" is the best rated episode of "Gold Rush: White Water" season 2. It scored 7.1/10 based on 24 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 1/4/2019. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Burned Alive".