Parker debates going all-in on a claim that could pay out $160 million. Rick Ness re-emerges after going MIA. A family member's decision shocks the Beets.
Tony considers moving the entire family operation to the Indian River. Plus, Rick Ness brings on a new crew member, hoping to get on the gold first.
After years of not speaking, Rick asks Parker for a favour. Tony pressures his son to lead the move to the Indian River. Parker finds gold in an unlikely spot.
On the brink of going bankrupt, Parker tries to tap an old honey hole to turn the tide. Plus, Tony battles flooded creeks at the Indian River to access the gold.
Floodwaters halt Tony's race to get gold. Rick's comeback stalls when a water pump goes up in smoke, and Parker pressures the crew to open the Unforgiven cut.
Parker banks his first gold from the Unforgiven cut. One of Rick's rock trucks slides down a ravine, and he tries to broker a season-saving deal with Tony.
Rick's landlord demands 50 ounces of gold by the end of the week. Plus, an unexpected visit to Tony's Indian River claim brings devastating news.
Parker goes ditch digging on his Dominion Creek claim. Tony finally gets his first gold of the year. Rick prospects for a new cut to keep his season alive.
Rick's season is riding on a move to the new Bacon Strip cut. As Parker tries to dig out of his financial hole, the team must deal with a loader crash.
Parker's thirst for gold pushes him to open a third claim, stretching his crew and machines to their limits. Plus, Rick supercharges wash plant Rocky.
To get Australia Creek's gold, Parker cannibalises multiple machines to build a "Frankendozer." The Beets battle a flash flood on the Indian River.
Parker battles to bring in his first Money Pit gold at Dominion Creek. Rick auditions Buzz, and tensions flare when the wash plant doesn't fire up.
Parker gains momentum at Dominion Creek, but a mysterious gold loss may set him back. Tony moves everyone back to Paradise Hill, and tensions flare.
Tony's son Kevin returns to help save the family business. Parker scrambles to fix a burst dam and keep the big Dominion Creek gold weighs going.
The Beets family implodes trying to get the Paradise Hill trommel running. Parker starts sluicing Australia Creek and finds a big surprise.
Tony resurrects an old machine. Meanwhile, one of Parker’s member melts down and McCaughans set their trommel on fire to stay on the gold.
Parker closes in on his season goal, but an emergency leaves a novice crew in charge and threatens his momentum. Minnie forces Tony to consult a mining expert.
Parker brings in a brand-new wash plant to push him past 5,000 ounces. Plus, Buzz puts his reputation on the line with a gamble he may come to regret.
Tony goes rogue and buys a new wash plant to get his Indian River operation back up and running. Plus, Parker increases his gold target, pushing Rocksand to the limit.
Tony tries to resurrect his infamous Dredge no.1. Parker brings in his last gold from Australia Creek and focuses the team on finishing the Money Pit.
Rick bets his season on firing up Monster Red. Tony's dredge suffers a major setback. Meanwhile, the McCaughans break out a crazy contraption.
Parker's crew accidentally unleashes a flood of water that wreaks havoc. Rick runs his first full week at Rally Valley. Tony revives an old wash plant.
Tony calls his son to help fire up nearly every plant he can, including Dredge no.1. Parker squeezes every ounce of gold out of his Dominion Creek claim.