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The Best Episodes of Gold Rush: White Water Season 5

Every episode of Gold Rush: White Water Season 5 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Gold Rush: White Water Season 5!

The Best Episodes of Gold Rush: White Water Season 5

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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  1. Background image for Roll of the Ice
    7.0/10(14 votes)

    #1 - Roll of the Ice

    S5:E1

    Dustin takes the biggest gamble of this life and Fred drops a bombshell.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  2. Background image for Fresh Blood
    7.1/10(12 votes)

    #2 - Fresh Blood

    S5:E2

    Dustin puts his money and reputation on the line, doubling down on two claims at once for the chance at a life-changing payday. Doubling the size of his operation means bringing in fresh blood who quickly learn the hard way just how dangerous mining the raging white water is.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  3. Background image for Shake Up
    7.5/10(13 votes)

    #3 - Shake Up

    S5:E3

    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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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  4. Background image for Who's the Boss
    7.1/10(12 votes)

    #4 - Who's the Boss

    S5:E4

    Dustin makes a surprise announcement that divides the crew. Fred returns to McKinley Creek with a lead on new ground, rumoured to be the home to a fortune in gold.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    7.7/10(12 votes)

    #5 - Groundbreaking Gold

    S5:E5

    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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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  6. Background image for Boiling Point
    7.5/10(14 votes)

    #6 - Boiling Point

    S5:E6

    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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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  8. Background image for Gamblin' Man
    7.7/10(13 votes)

    #7 - Gamblin' Man

    S5:E7

    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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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  9. Background image for Hard Times at House Rock
    7.6/10(14 votes)

    #8 - Hard Times at House Rock

    S5:E8

    In an act of sheer desperation, Dustin Hurt gambles his future on a dangerous mining strategy.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    7.6/10(14 votes)

    #9 - Cut And Run

    S5:E9

    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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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  11. Background image for Robbery At House Rock
    7.3/10(13 votes)

    #10 - Robbery At House Rock

    S5:E10

    Kayla's two dredge operation is on track to hit paydirt, but Dustin is forced to jeopardize her success for the greater good of Dustin's expanding empire.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  12. Background image for Curse of the Gold Gods
    7.6/10(11 votes)

    #11 - Curse of the Gold Gods

    S5:E11

    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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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    7.3/10(13 votes)

    #12 - Blackout

    S5:E12

    Just inches from bedrock and a potential life-changing payday at the Chute, Dustin Hurt and his crew are forced to dive in the most dangerous conditions they've ever faced.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  14. Background image for The Motherload
    7.1/10(12 votes)

    #13 - The Motherload

    S5:E13

    Dustin is within inches of bedrock gold at the Chute, but intense pressure causes one crewmember to crack. Kayla battles the mammoth dive site at House Rock, but attempts to keep the site safe backfire and a close call sets them back weeks.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  15. Background image for Risk vs. Reward
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #14 - Risk vs. Reward

    S5:E14

    After his biggest single day gold haul ever, Dustin and his crew double down on a new site, a treacherous plunge pool called the Dog Leg. Upcreek, winter's frozen grip tightens as Kayla as her crew battle to reach their bedrock payday.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  16. Background image for A Golden Opportunity
    7.5/10(13 votes)

    #15 - A Golden Opportunity

    S5:E15

    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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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    7.2/10(11 votes)

    #16 - The Last Stand

    S5:E16

    Dustin and his team work the ferocious dogleg before winter freezes them out for the end of season.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

Season 5 Ratings Summary

"Roll of the Ice" is the best rated episode of "Gold Rush: White Water" season 5. It scored 7/10 based on 14 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 11/5/2021. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Fresh Blood".