Deadliest Catch

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Before complaining about the market price of Alaska king crab, check out this gripping documentary series, revealing the mortal perils and intense discomfort that fishing crews face to catch the delicacy; those perils include 40-foot waves, 700-pound crab pots that can easily crush a careless crewman, and freezing temperatures around the clock.

The Wild West: Episode Image
Episode 1The Wild West

Sig and John co-captain the Time Bandit, sparking a gold rush for giant crab out west. Chaos on the Titan Explorer forces Jake's crew to abandon ship.(S21,E01)

Abandon All but Hope: Episode Image
Episode 2Abandon All but Hope

After a chemical leak forces Jake to abandon ship, Keith races to find the crew and save their ailing vessel. Mandy helms her first solo king season.(S21,E02)

Typhoon Sea State: Episode Image
Episode 3Typhoon Sea State

A typhoon brings monstrous waves and high winds. Rick and Bob attempt to stitch a wound in turbulent seas, while John makes a risky harbour entrance.(S21,E03)

Mutiny on the Confidence: Episode Image
Episode 4Mutiny on the Confidence

A knife injury on deck leaves Sig scrambling. After one crewman quits, tensions explode on the Confidence. Keith's throttle fails in rough seas.(S21,E04)

The Ship's Bell Tolls: Episode Image
Episode 5The Ship's Bell Tolls

400 miles west of traditional grounds, Wizard captains Keith and Monte come to blows. Captains Rick and Bob face a slack tank, risking their vessel. S21, Ep5

Curse of Adak Island: Episode Image
Episode 101Curse of Adak Island

Sig must choose between traditional grounds or taking a risk out west. A rumoured billion-dollar bounty lures crews beyond the bounds of rescue.(S21,E101)

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