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The Worst Episodes of Yukon Gold

Every episode of Yukon Gold ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Yukon Gold!

Worst episode
S3E9 Home Stretch
5.910 votes
Best episode
S2E4 What Doesn't Kill You...
7.214 votes
Top season
Season 5
6.7avg
Binge time
2d 2h
50 episodes

Seasons5

Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Yukon Gold Season 3 Episode 9 - Home Stretch
    5.9/10(10 votes)
    S3:E9

    Ken and Guillaume face a dangerous situation. Karl finally hits a pay streak. Cam tries to finish his season on a positive note.

    Director:Unknown
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  2. Yukon Gold Season 2 Episode 2 - In for a Penny, in for a Pound
    6.0/10(13 votes)
    S2:E2

    Ken sinks big money to dig out a narrow cut. New miner Cam’s big payday is threatened by fire. Karl’s experienced but unreliable operator forces his hand.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Yukon Gold Season 1 Episode 6 - Never Say Die
    6.0/10(12 votes)
    S1:E6

    Ken and Guillaume try to reverse their bad luck by moving across Moose Creek. Bernie has to deal with mistakes made by his junior crew. And Karl’s night crew is starting to slow him down.

    Director:Unknown
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  4. Yukon Gold Season 1 Episode 7 - Run for the Narrows
    6.0/10(12 votes)
    S1:E7

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Yukon Gold Season 3 Episode 1 - Fresh Start
    6.0/10(10 votes)
    S3:E1

    Ken and Guillaume journey over a treacherous mountain pass. Cam stresses over getting Oklahoma welder Gary into the country. Mining couple Nika and Chris have a rough start to their season.

    Director:Unknown
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  6. Yukon Gold Season 2 Episode 6 - Between a Rock and a Hard Place
    6.1/10(13 votes)
    S2:E6

    Dennis’ hunt for gold proves unsuccessful. Ken breaks a machine in his haste to sluice. Karl’s cut floods, putting his season in jeopardy.

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  8. Yukon Gold Season 1 Episode 3 - The Curse of Moose Creek
    6.1/10(12 votes)
    S1:E3

    Karl must deal with mistakes his crew make and design flaws on the massive sluice his dad Marty built. Bernie packs it in at McDame and moves his operation, hoping his fortune is about to change.

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  9. Yukon Gold Season 1 Episode 8 - Winter Gamble
    6.1/10(12 votes)
    S1:E8

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  10. Yukon Gold Season 2 Episode 5 - Know When to Hold ‘Em
    6.1/10(12 votes)
    S2:E5

    Ken’s wife visits to discover he’s on the verge of going broke. Big Al’s excavator takes a nosedive. Karl’s season is threatened by permafrost.

    Director:Unknown
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  11. Yukon Gold Season 2 Episode 7 - All That Glitters Is Not Gold
    6.1/10(11 votes)
    S2:E7

    Ken takes a roll in his bulldozer. Beavers threaten to shut down Big Al. Karl’s loader springs a leak.

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  12. Yukon Gold Season 2 Episode 9 - Know When to Fold ‘Em
    6.1/10(11 votes)
    S2:E9

    The short Yukon gold mining season is almost over, and crews are battling the elements in a mad push for gold. Ken is forced to call in reinforcements when winter hits Moose Creek hard. Cam hits an impenetrable ice wall that freezes him out of his cut and moves to risky new ground only to have crucial iron go down. Big Al’s plans to rip through promising dirt are sidelined when his only stripping dozer suffers a catastrophic breakdown that puts right-hand man Hiro’s mechanical skills to the ultimate test.

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  13. Yukon Gold Season 3 Episode 5 - Divine Intervention
    6.1/10(10 votes)
    S3:E5

    Frozen ground threatens Cam's season. Ken and Guillaume abandon Arizona Creek. Karl gambles with broken equipment.

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  14. Yukon Gold Season 1 Episode 2 - No Deaths, No Worries
    6.1/10(9 votes)
    S1:E2

    On Sulphur Creek, young crew boss Karl has no sluice machine, and no sluice means no gold. Karl's father Marty, a highly respected self-made miner, builds a new one from scratch. While Karl waits, he struggles to keep his crew on task – and live up to his father's high expectations. Big Al tests new strategies – and new equipment – on a fresh claim. If only he could keep his machines running.

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  15. Yukon Gold Season 3 Episode 10 - Final Push
    6.1/10(8 votes)
    S3:E10

    Nika and Chris push through the final week of the season. Low temperatures freeze Karl's sluicing plant. Ken and Guillaume get a huge surprise.

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  16. Yukon Gold Season 1 Episode 4 - Gold Fever!
    6.2/10(13 votes)
    S1:E4

    With the weeks passing quickly, Ken and Guillaume's dreams of striking it big are starting to fade as they face continual equipment breakdowns and a crew member who goes AWOL. Bernie's decision to move to Snow Creek seems to be paying off, if only he can get his sons to step up and meet his expectations. Al McGregor's pay streak is threatened when he breaks a hitch trying to move his sluice.

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  17. Yukon Gold Season 4 Episode 3 - Hard Rain, Bad Luck
    6.2/10(6 votes)
    S4:E3

    Big Al has a bad gold haul so he opens a new pit while a rookie miner gets Chris’ dozer stuck in the mud. Karl struggles to find gold after heavy rain messes up his operation, and Bernie pushes his plant to the limit.

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  18. Yukon Gold Season 2 Episode 3 - It's Ours to Take
    6.3/10(13 votes)
    S2:E3

    Ken loses a machine when he can’t afford to pay his debts and his crew. Big Al smells gold in the ground, but gets shut down by equipment breakdowns. Dennis has to scrape $10,000 out of hostile ground to replace a part or face permanent shutdown.

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  19. Yukon Gold Season 3 Episode 2 - Game Changer
    6.3/10(8 votes)
    S3:E2

    Cam gambles on an expensive new water cannon. A broken part on his sluice plant slows Karl's progress. Ken and Guillaume's first gold test is a dud.

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  20. Yukon Gold Season 3 Episode 7 - Bedrock Blues
    6.4/10(10 votes)
    S3:E7

    Karl hopes to make a profit at Last Chance. Chris and Nika move to Stowe Creek. Cam and his wife melt the gold they've collected and find they're way below their target.

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  21. Yukon Gold Season 5 Episode 1 - Strike While the Iron Is Hot
    6.4/10(10 votes)
    S5:E1

    No description available

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  22. Yukon Gold Season 2 Episode 1 - Behind the Eight Ball
    6.5/10(15 votes)
    S2:E1

    Karl hopes to score 100 ounces of gold in one week. Ken weighs the cost of an eager but careless hand who keeps breaking equipment. Big Al has to replace big iron without a big payday.

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  23. Yukon Gold Season 5 Episode 8 - Winter's Grasp
    6.6/10(8 votes)
    S5:E8

    Al faces breakdowns that that threaten his profit; desperate, P.J. and Andy start a night shift; Ed and Riley make a final effort to prove themselves.

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  24. Yukon Gold Season 3 Episode 3 - Time Crunch
    6.6/10(11 votes)
    S3:E3

    Cam and his crew rush to start sluicing Donovan cut. Karl comes up with a clever way to motivate his crew. Chris and Nika's operation is halted by a sluice plant breakdown.

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  25. Yukon Gold Season 3 Episode 8 - Desperation Mode
    6.6/10(11 votes)
    S3:E8

    Chris and Nika's mine hand Charles gets injured, leaving them short-handed. Cam gives Donovan Cut one final try to save his season. Ken and Guillaume up their recovery system in hopes of catching finer gold.

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  26. Yukon Gold Season 2 Episode 8 - In It to Win It
    6.6/10(12 votes)
    S2:E8

    Crews are racing to rip through ground as winter descends. Ken and right-hand man Guillaume fight to keep the Beast sluicing through subzero temperatures only to discover the dirt they’ve banked on has run dry. Cam’s plans to mine an ancient waterfall go sideways when the treacherous ground threatens to bench his iron for good. Karl and right-hand man Kyle’s mechanical skills are put to the test when the season takes its toll on Sulphur Creek’s operation.

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Home Stretch" is the worst rated episode of Yukon Gold. It scored 5.9/10 from 10 votes. Written and directed by Unknown, it aired on April 22, 2015. This episode scored 0.1 points lower than the second lowest rated, "In for a Penny, in for a Pound".

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