Gold Rush: The Dirt

2012•1 series

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In Discovery Channel's top-rated show `Gold Rush', gold miners, inexperienced as some may be, hope to strike it rich in the wilds of Alaska and beyond. Some dismal summers result, filled with injuries, malfunctioning equipment and constant fighting among the greenhorn miners, yet serious cases of gold fever always trump any talk of giving up and sometimes leads to dreams being salvaged. The companion series `The Dirt' presents the inside scoop on behind-the-scenes relationships between such miners as brash youngster Parker Schnabel and longtime Yukon resident Tony Beets, as the quest to hit the mother lode never stops.

Episode 1Uncovering Fred Lewis

Fred Lewis discusses the dark days that led to his time on the series. He reveals how he ended up on TV and how his relationship with Parker fell apart.(S13,E101)

Episode 3Heavy Weighs the Crown

Tony Beets explains what's really going on with his beloved dredges. Then, he delves deep into his long, rocky relationship with Parker.(S13,E103)

Episode 4Meet the Claytons

Christo meets newcomers Brandon and Brady Clayton. After a quick tour, they put him to work welding, and the crew reveals the curse of California creek.(S13,E107)

Episode 5The Lieutenants

Christo claim-hops to hang with the lieutenants of Gold Rush. Mitch reveals the art of reclamation at Parker's and Mike Beets gives a tour of the past.(S13,E108)

Episode 6The Golden Age

Christo looks at memories past to present day and looks to the future. He discusses new miners, ongoing conflicts and the possibility of a 10,000-ounce season.(S14,E105)

Episode 103The Early Years

Christo hops into the time machine back to the beginning of the series. He reveals a side of the miners' stories no one knows exists.(S14,E103)

Episode 104Football Fields of Gold

The cast and crew discuss the highs and lows of the latest gold mining season in Alaska, with a truckload of behind-the-scenes action.(S13,E104)

Episode 108Tony's Gold Room

Tony finally shows Christo his never-before-seen gold room and his two massive cuts. Then, Ruby gives a lesson on operating the 950 excavator.(S13,E105)

Episode 109Redneck Ingenuity

Christo grills Fred on sticking with his claim and dives into the Misfits' glacial challenges. He then does a gold clean-up in the Buzz Box.(S13,E109)

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