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Gold Rush S14E20 — Waking the Beast
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Gold Rush•Season 14•Episode 20

Waking the Beast

7.6/10 · 26 votesFeb 9, 202445 min

Ranked #6 of 23 in Season 14•+0.1 vs season avg

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Tony tries to resurrect his infamous Dredge #1. Parker brings in his last gold from Australia Creek and focuses the team on finishing the Money Pit. The McCaughans hunt for a new hotspot.

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Parker Schnabel

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Tony Beets

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Chris Doumitt

Chris Doumitt

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Rick Ness

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Paul Christie

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Episode Summary

"Waking the Beast" is episode 20 of Gold Rush season 14. It scored 7.6/10 from 26 votes, ranking #6 of 23 episodes this season (season average 7.5). It aired on February 9, 2024.

Next: E21 · Rally Valley or BustBest of Season 14