7.1/1062 votes#1 - Miracle on the Mountain
Season 7 Episode 1 - Aired 10/14/2016
Todd Hoffman takes the biggest gamble and turns his back on guaranteed gold in the Klondike. Tony Beets expands his empire, buying a huge second dredge. Parker Schnabel starts his new season without his grandfather & mentor.
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7.7/1049 votes#2 - Eye in the Sky
Season 7 Episode 2 - Aired 10/21/2016
Todd Hoffman has his back against the wall when his new Oregon mine fails to deliver. Parker Schnabel’s new $600,000 washplant breaks down on its first start-up and Tony Beets takes to the sky to check up on his children.
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7.2/1049 votes#3 - Frankenstein Machinery
Season 7 Episode 3 - Aired 10/28/2016
Todd returns to the Klondike to collect Monster Red while Parker confronts tough negotiator Tony over royalties and receives a shock offer.
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8.0/1050 votes#4 - Mutiny
Season 7 Episode 4 - Aired 11/4/2016
Todd finally finds good gold at his new High Bar mine. Parker gives his foreman Rick his own operation and when Tony and Minnie decide to cut the dredge crew’s pay, a key crew member calls it quits.
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7.6/1047 votes#5 - Misery on the Mountain
Season 7 Episode 5 - Aired 11/11/2016
Todd battles to get the 50oz of gold he needs to keep his High Bar mine open. Tony brings all his children together to get his Paradise Hill claim up and running. Parker is furious at a series of human errors which cost him thousands of dollars.
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7.5/1047 votes#6 - No Crane, No Gain
Season 7 Episode 6 - Aired 11/18/2016
Todd Hoffman moves his entire operation and starts to run paydirt at a new mine. Parker Schnabel is flooded out and Tony Beets’ ancient dredge hits a record gold.
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7.1/1044 votes#7 - Watery Grave
Season 7 Episode 7 - Aired 11/25/2016
Tony arrives to find his million-dollar dredge in disaster. While Rick is at his grandpa’s funeral, Parker shuts him down by taking his equipment, and the Hoffmans discover that their wash-plant doesn’t work in their new mine.
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7.2/1043 votes#8 - Mega Barge & Kid Commando
Season 7 Episode 8 - Aired 12/2/2016
Todd Hoffman digs deeper than ever in a desperate search for gold. Tony Beets hauls a monster down the Yukon River. Parker Schnabel’s $600,000 wash-plant starts to shake itself apart.
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7.4/1045 votes#9 - Record Gold
Season 7 Episode 9 - Aired 12/9/2016
In this mega-packed episode, Tony Beets breaks records with the biggest gold haul in Gold Rush history. Parker Schnabel battles to save his dream washplant, and after seven weeks at the Buckland, Todd Hoffman’s finally on the gold.
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7.3/1044 votes#10 - Go Down Fighting
Season 7 Episode 10 - Aired 12/16/2016
Todd Hoffman hits rock bottom when, after seven seasons, a key crew member quits. Tony Beets transforms some rusty relics into a monster power barge, and a troubled Parker Schnabel misses his own birthday party.
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7.3/1045 votes#11 - Game Over
Season 7 Episode 11 - Aired 12/30/2016
With no paycheck for five weeks, Todd Hoffman’s close-knit team turn on each other. Parker’s gamble to run his washplant without protection from rocks proves costly. Tony builds a $10,000 mega-trailer to move his barge – but gets his measurements wr
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7.5/1045 votes#12 - Abandonment
Season 7 Episode 12 - Aired 1/6/2017
Todd Hoffman’s crew has quit, and he desperately tries to keep mining with a skeleton team. Parker carelessly breaks his truck’s air hoses while transporting his washplant, and Tony Beets discovers his dredge is blowing gold out of the sluice
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7.8/1046 votes#13 - Monster Machines
Season 7 Episode 13 - Aired 1/6/2017
The washplants featured on Gold Rush have trapped more than $18m worth of gold, but which monster machines have made the most or lost the most money?
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7.6/1042 votes#14 - Lifeline
Season 7 Episode 14 - Aired 1/13/2017
The remnants of the Hoffman crew are at their lowest, but someone brings Todd good news. Tony Beets fires his barge captain, then runs aground up the mighty Yukon River. Rick Ness finally gets Parker Schnabel’s second operation up and running.
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7.5/1038 votes#15 - Parker vs. Rick
Season 7 Episode 15 - Aired 1/20/2017
Rick outperforms Parker on his new Indian River claim. Tony’s dredge suffers a catastrophic failure, threatening his season. Todd Hoffman’s skeleton crew finally sees good gold at their new mine in Colorado.
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7.4/1041 votes#16 - Excavator Down
Season 7 Episode 16 - Aired 1/27/2017
Todd Hoffman eats humble pie when he begs his old crew to return, Parker Schnabel loses an excavator in a swamp and Tony Beets gives his daughter Monica her own operation.
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7.6/1042 votes#17 - Double Trouble
Season 7 Episode 17 - Aired 2/3/2017
The Hoffman crew opens a second mine in Colorado, Parker Schnabel tries out a new mechanic who fails to get approval from Mitch. Tony Beets sets sail in a power-barge up the mighty Yukon river.
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7.5/1042 votes#18 - Cruelest Cut
Season 7 Episode 18 - Aired 2/10/2017
Parker Schnabel is forced to call his dad in to help his struggling operation, Todd Hoffman has the best clean-up of the season and Tony Beets’ daughter Monica starts bringing home the gold.
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7.4/1041 votes#19 - Miners vs. Beavers
Season 7 Episode 19 - Aired 2/17/2017
Todd's whole operation is brought to a halt; Parker's plant move turns into an excavator nightmare and a massive fix means Tony can finally get his broken dredge up and running.
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7.6/1043 votes#20 - Dredge vs. Washplant
Season 7 Episode 20 - Aired 2/24/2017
Todd finds monster nuggets on the top of a mountain, Parker and Rick struggle with a conveyor and Tony pits Monica against Kevin to see if the dredge is more efficient than a modern washplant.
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8.1/1046 votes#21 - Viking Voyage
Season 7 Episode 21 - Aired 3/3/2017
Todd uses dynamite to blast monster boulders and get to the gold, Parker has to overcome a flood to get to a record gold count and Tony heads up the freezing Yukon River in his massive power barge.
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7.8/1028 votes#22 - Final Fury
Season 7 Episode 22 - Aired 3/10/2017
As each crew attempts to hit their final goals, a fist fight on the Hoffman claim ends in a resignation; Tony's plan to relocate his dredge hits a brick wall; and Parker records the biggest gold weigh of his life and teases his next big adventure.
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The Best Episodes of Gold Rush Season 7
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Season 7 Ratings Summary
"Miracle on the Mountain" is the best rated episode of "Gold Rush" season 7. It scored 7.1/10 based on 62 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 10/14/2016. This episode is rated 0.6 points higher than the second-best, "Eye in the Sky".