In April 2024, dozens of tornadoes ravaged NE's Central Plains; eyewitnesses find themselves in the wrong place at the wrong time as twisters tear through neighborhoods, demolish massive commercial structures, and topple semi-trailers.

The first storm of summer arrives to rock the fleet; rivals Chris and Joe battle over big gold; Vern's diver faces a deep-water emergency; Kris orders the Mistress to put her crew on notice; Shawn makes a promising discovery.

Parker makes a purchase that shocks the entire team; Tony clamps down on his son Mike's operation; Kevin starts his first full week of sluicing.

Rick gambles all his profits on a risky Duncan Creek cut; Parker's team leans on the new Sulphur Creek claim to keep their hot streak alive; Monica steps in with a solution to Tony's Indian River problems.

The Monkeys race to finish their first big build without Aaron; Richard tries to unload his '65 Shelby Mustang GT with a frozen engine.

Brian Bass and the Monkeys go over schedule on their '34 Ford Coupe; Richard strikes a deal to feature the Coupe in Hot Rod Magazine.

As the Monkeys and guest builder Big Mike race to get their '75 Datsun 280Z ready, a missing part may stop Richard from debuting Gas Monkeys' first-ever tuner car at SEMA.

Richard's gamble of building a 1959 Ford F-100 on spec for Shiner Beer may pay off to the tune $150,000, but only if they like the final result.

Due to a windfall from a custom project, Joe plans to create the Boat Truck, an amphibious Jeep; with a buyer for the Defender falling through, Pop, Jerry Jr. and Frank are tasked with finding buyers for both the Defender and the Boat Truck.

A repeat client, Kim, calls as the company is about to leave their old shop; he wants an off-roading truck to comfortably seat his 11-person family, so Joe must get creative; Ashley's family revolts when Joe changes how sales calls are handled.

A repeat client wants a tall, big work truck, so the team decides to build the world's first-ever, lifted Hummer EV; Ashley sets a company sales goal of 25 trucks at the upcoming Palm Beach Boat Show, sparking family tension.

When Jerry Jr. learns that legendary chef Guy Fieri has bought a used Apocalypse Hellfire truck at an auction, he offers Guy free customization; Frank locks in a deal to build a custom Overland truck for internet superstar Nick The Wrangler Bishop.

NBA star Shaquille O'Neal shows up unannounced at Apocalypse, to Jerry Jr.'s delight - he's been trying to get Shaq's attention for over a year; Joe begins work on Shaq's Juggernaut, but Jerry repeatedly interferes, forcing Ashley to step in.

Outlaws veteran Chuck serves as race master as the biggest names in no-prep racing compete for a large cash prize.

Time to meet the eight captains leading the teams! Ryan Martin, Murder Nova, Kye Kelley, Mike Murillo, Boddie, Disco Dean, Justin Swanstrom, and Daddy Dave will compete against each other for $200K.

In the first race of the season, drivers jockey to earn points in the Team Championship and establish an early lead; Ryan's team has a tough draw in Round One; Kye's team comes off the tree strong; Damon Merchant is ready to prove his worth.

Custom car wunderkind Kelvin Urena wants to level up his shop, MK Tech, while staying rooted on Jerome Ave; when Ria, his ex and co-owner, fights to expand it in a new borough, Kelvin must pull big clients and high-end builds or give up.

Time to meet the eight captains leading the teams! Ryan Martin, Murder Nova, Kye Kelley, Mike Murillo, Boddie, Disco Dean, Justin Swanstrom, and Daddy Dave will compete against each other for $200K.

In the first race of the season, drivers jockey to earn points in the Team Championship and establish an early lead; Ryan's team has a tough draw in Round One; Kye's team comes off the tree strong; Damon Merchant is ready to prove his worth.

Custom car wunderkind Kelvin Urena wants to level up his shop, MK Tech, while staying rooted on Jerome Ave; when Ria, his ex and co-owner, fights to expand it in a new borough, Kelvin must pull big clients and high-end builds or give up.

Captain Joe Dion takes his sons to sea, landing two bluefins and witnessing a great white shark feeding on a humpback whale.

Parker chases a new red pay layer to keep his hot streak alive; Kevin Beets tries to run with a green crew to get more gold; Rick's crew suffers an equipment meltdown while digging deep for Vegas Valley gold.

Brennan confronts Kevin about a lack of equipment; Tony comes down hard on Mike when a side dumper crashes in a ditch; Parker brings in monster dirt haulers, hoping to get 1,000 ounces of gold weekly.

Rick confronts foreman Buzz, throwing down an ultimatum. Hoping for a big score, Parker fires back up on Sulphur Creek. Tony and Monica go on a treasure hunt at the Hester Cut.

A cracked tank on the Titan Explorer leaves Jake's engines vulnerable to seawater; Keith fires another deckhand but struggles to get rid of him for good; Johnathan prescribes alternative cures as the norovirus overtakes the Time Bandit crew at sea.

Sig strikes gold raiding Keith's hot spot, but when a line snarls his wheel, he must call his rival for help; a rogue wave knocks out Rick's electronics, forcing Bob to take the helm; Harley breaks in a new co-captain, only to break down at sea.

When the Time Bandit loses power with a storm at its tail, Johnathan deploys a camera probe to find what's snarling his propeller; Keith sets a decoy string to lure Sig away from good fishing, but risks his own secret plan by trusting the wrong ally.

In the winter premiere, the snow crab fishery reopens unexpectedly after three years; Keith and Jake charge north, only to collide with an incoming Siberian storm; Sig and Rick form a wary alliance, but with big money on the line, trust fails fast.

An inferno engulfs Marty and Mollee's cabin at the onset of winter; the Raneys must rally like never before to complete the unfinished clifftop cabin on the Upper 20 in record time complete with heat, water and power.

In an effort to bring heat to the cabin, Marty attempts a trip across a frozen river; Misty and Maciah build a pump house to secure the family's new water source on the Upper 20.

The frozen access road to the Upper 20 becomes impassable, so Marty devises a risky way to transport massive equipment up the 300-foot icy cliff; Matt delivers a surprise to lift the family's spirits.

With several critical projects to complete, the Raneys face a season-ending winter storm ; it's all-hands-on-deck as the family rushes to make the cabin livable throughout the winter.

The Raneys enter the shadow of Mount Denali to tackle their first-ever dual homestead rescue; Marty, Misty and Matt race against the clock to address food, water and shelter concerns that could ensure both homesteads survive the next brutal winter.

A Colorado family's dream of self-sufficiency is crumbling under the destructiveness of their bison herd; to supply the ranch with food and water, the Raneys must first tame the chaos and build a path to self-sustainability.

Marty returns to Interior Alaska to help a single mother whose homestead is on the brink of ruin; with a quake-damaged water line and bears circling the property, he must act fast to protect the Adams family's animals and dream.

An NBA referee wins thousands in the biggest betting scam in pro sports history; a starving artist uses his skills to create the perfect fake credit card.

A crafty card counter robs casinos using a pair of computerized shoes; a veteran card cheat must out-cheat another cheater; a brazen bookie attempts to outrun the law.

Marty returns to Interior Alaska to help a single mother whose homestead is on the brink of ruin; with a quake-damaged water line and bears circling the property, he must act fast to protect the Adams family's animals and dream.

An NBA referee wins thousands in the biggest betting scam in pro sports history; a starving artist uses his skills to create the perfect fake credit card.

A crafty card counter robs casinos using a pair of computerized shoes; a veteran card cheat must out-cheat another cheater; a brazen bookie attempts to outrun the law.

As they continue trying to enter the Aztec gold chamber, the Ollingers take on their biggest project yet, draining the pond; but when a health crisis strikes Duane, Chad must take the lead.

Parker investigates a forgotten section of Dominion Creek, Rick expands his ambitions at Vegas Valley, and Kevin loses an excavator just as his pay pile runs out.

Tony unleashes his floating wash plant to supercharge his season; Rick moves Monster Red to Vegas Valley, hoping to sluice paydirt; Kevin's night shift crew could bring in his biggest haul of the year.

Rick's season depends on his first week of sluicing at Vegas Valley; Parker confronts his decisions and targets a honey hole; Tony tasks Cousin Mike with starting a new plant on thawed Indian River ground.

Parker tries to keep his hot streak going by tapping into a fresh pay layer on Dominion Creek; Rick departs for urgent business, leaving his struggling crew in charge; Tony makes a surprise purchase for the Hester Cut.

When Ozarks locals report frightening encounters with a mysterious, dragon-like beast, the team conducts their most ambitious hunt yet.

The team makes a discovery while investigating sightings of a large bird of prey terrorizing Chestnut Ridge, Pennsylvania; Sanderson believes it to be the mysterious thunderbird, a razor-clawed predator documented in Native folklore.

A mysterious apex predator is stalking orcas and boats off the coast of Kodiak, AK; sea monster sightings, first studied by Sanderson before his death, have spiked in that area recently.

The true identity of infamous plane hijacker D.B. Cooper may finally be revealed; the fate of Michael Rockefeller, lost heir to the Rockefeller fortune, is exposed; the car in which James Dean died might not be missing anymore.

Josh Gates looks closely at some of history's most intriguing hoaxes and unexplained events, including the Amityville Horror, the strange fate of a military submarine crew, and a phenomenon in which people's body fat causes them to burn alive.

New evidence suggests the infamous Billy the Kid may have lived to old age under an assumed name; modern scholars explore the true identity of the "Man in the Iron Mask.".

Josh Gates investigates conspiracy theories, including new discoveries suggesting the Titanic was sunk by more than just an iceberg, the true story behind the death of Harry Houdini and lost Civil War gold that spawned a lawsuit against the FBI.

Norway's ice-cold Hessdalen Valley is one of the hottest spots for UFO activity in the world; Phil and Heather use tech searching for the truth behind the mysterious Hessdalen Lights.

Phil and Heather continue their investigation into claims of alien activity in Norway's Hessdalen Valley, accompanied by reports of creatures visiting us on Earth; using the latest tech, they attempt first contact.

Josh and Heather investigate Spike Island, Ireland's most brutal prison, after hearing paranormal claims from visitors and former inmates; have centuries of torture and death caused the island's spirits to finally break free?

Josh and Heather continue their investigation into the history of Spike Island; their search uncovers the home of a notorious madman known as Dr. Death and leads them into tunnels lurking beneath the sprawling paranormal prison.

Exploring miles of abandoned tunnels inside the Rock of Gibraltar in pursuit of a ghostly local legend: the Mad Monk; digging deeper into its bloody history leads to a notoriously violent prison, where the walls are built from bones.

Massachusetts' Bridgewater Triangle is America's leading hotspot for all things unexplained: UFOs, cryptids, and even supernatural encounters; Heather and Phil's investigation pushes them toward the center of the Triangle: the Hockomock Swamp.

Zak and the crew comb the receding shores of Nevada's Lake Mead for clues about its deadly past; as the reservoir dries out at a rapid pace, dark secrets are rising to the surface.

Phil tracks what could be an unknown species, while Jess hunts for evidence that a legendary creature is nearby.

Massachusetts' Bridgewater Triangle is America's leading hotspot for all things unexplained: UFOs, cryptids, and even supernatural encounters; Heather and Phil's investigation pushes them toward the center of the Triangle: the Hockomock Swamp.

Zak and the crew comb the receding shores of Nevada's Lake Mead for clues about its deadly past; as the reservoir dries out at a rapid pace, dark secrets are rising to the surface.

Rick digs up his last gold of the season from Vegas Valley; Parker opens yet another cut, hoping to hit his season goal before winter strikes; Tony fires up at the Hester Cut; Kevin's judgment day arrives.

Parker bets on a risky claim and loses a key team member. Tony storms a new cut with a fleet of new mega machines. Rick's skeleton crew pulls off a miracle. Fred heads to Klondike seeking an alliance.

Officers see a trend of narcotics being smuggled inside car dashboards; a teenager's tattoos send up red flags; a surprising load is found in a train car; a teenager attempting to cross the border is flagged as having an outstanding arrest warrant.

A shipment of cardboard packing supplies hides a lethal secret, and a laptop computer bag conceals a narcotic that even advanced technology has trouble identifying; agriculture specialists prevent a deadly pest from entering the country.

Agricultural inspectors intercept nearly 50 gallons of illicit moonshine; a former cartel hitman is extradited back to Mexico; a random vehicle inspection turns up a major seizure; a woman is caught attempting to smuggle prescription meds.

A woman is investigated for smuggling a baby; officers find packets filled with cocaine, meth, and heroin in carrots -- indicating gang involvement; two young women are caught smuggling pills; a wanted man triggers an alert.

Officers discover methamphetamine hidden inside a truck's speakers and confiscate drugs packed deep within lead boxes; a woman denies trafficking pain pills; a man is interviewed to confirm his citizenship.

A random inspection of travelers leads to the takedown of a cartel stash house; a young woman coming from northern Mexico unwittingly brings across an illicit load; a man is detained for an outstanding warrant he didn't know he had.

Throttle bodies; limestone fireplace mantels; candied fruit; linen ukuleles.

Following how fireplace bellows, calissons and recreational watercraft are made.

Rubber balls; motion chairs; Montreal smoked meat; motorized scooters.

How classic car gauges, chocolate marble cake, ghillie kettles and rubber gloves are made.

Learning how race car oil, plaster moldings, lemongrass oil and fly tying vices are made.

Curious minds find out how things like graphene, the world's smallest car, force testers and composite cars are manufactured.

Recycled skateboards; braided pastry; construction trailers; and metalworking vises.

NASCAR car bodies; hurley sticks; tube power amplifiers; thermal coffee pots.

Two "Pirates of the Caribbean" movie-inspired myths are put to the test along with the curse of the Sand Neck Tie.

The team tests if dynamite can create ideal surfing conditions and then tests the proverbial lead balloon.

Adam and Jamie test if a cracked valve on a compressed-air cylinder can blast through a cinder-block wall.

Adam and Jamie try to make a deadly weapon out of newspaper and underwear. Hosts: Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage.

Team members join forces to put sayings viewers take for granted under the microscope.

The team tries to control a person's mind. Hosts: Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage.

The teams test two myths of locomotion from the reliable horse to the sometimes-unreliable motor car.

Jamie and Adam see if a hurricane can blow the feathers off a chicken.

Adam and Jamie test if helium-filled footballs can be thrown farther than ones filled with regular air.

A classic physics problem is put to the test; the team tests two "magic bullet" theories.

Parker pivots to a new cut, hoping to reverse his cash flow; Rick's season rests in the hands of a green mechanic; Tony taps a favorite honey hole and welcomes a new addition; Fred finds gold in the wilderness.

Rick's crew races to rescue a greenhorn and her rock truck; in a rush to get on the gold, Parker's team sends water flooding into their claim; Tony's team attempts a Stone Age fix to keep his operation running.

Tony's confronted with news that throws him into a tailspin; Fred banks his first gold of the season; Parker's crew stalls out at the Airstrip.

After sinking a new shaft to save their backs, the Bushmen are stonewalled by impenetrable rock; the Mooka Boys are finally ready to tunnel toward black opal glory, until their last working machine suffers a catastrophic breakdown.

When Mark is hospitalized after a mining accident, Paul and John must work overtime on two separate claims to scrape together enough opal to survive the week.

Lee and Roger attempt to find enough opal to purchase a water-saving trommel; the Cheals go into overdrive as they hit a massive pocket of plate-sized opal in their open-cut mine; brutal temperatures cripple Cozza with severe heat stroke.

Bushmen Rod, Sam and Ben must use their last dig of the season to secure enough opal for Les' long-awaited retirement; a miscalculation costs the Blacklighters thousands of dollars; Cody almost meets his demise down a 10-meter mine shaft.

Freddy and Juan discover an easy fix that changes a builder's fortunes.

A trio of young Idaho miners struggles to find enough gold; to save them, Freddy and Juan bring new ingenuity to keep their mine alive; Freddy must identify a heavy, mysterious material he's never seen before, hindering their clean-ups.

A 17-year-old mining prodigy, his father and grandfather wrestle with wintry weather to get their season underway in central Alaska; with another snowstorm brewing on the horizon, Freddy and Juan race to complete fixes before it's too late.

A Nevada miner stages a last-ditch mining intervention to save his stubborn mine boss's 30-year-old mine; it won't be easy as they race to convert the rickety old plant into a new fine gold super sluice.

A cracked tank on the Titan Explorer leaves Jake's engines vulnerable to seawater; Keith fires another deckhand but struggles to get rid of him for good; Johnathan prescribes alternative cures as the norovirus overtakes the Time Bandit crew at sea.

Sig strikes gold raiding Keith's hot spot, but when a line snarls his wheel, he must call his rival for help; a rogue wave knocks out Rick's electronics, forcing Bob to take the helm; Harley breaks in a new co-captain, only to break down at sea.

When the Time Bandit loses power with a storm at its tail, Johnathan deploys a camera probe to find what's snarling his propeller; Keith sets a decoy string to lure Sig away from good fishing, but risks his own secret plan by trusting the wrong ally.

In the winter premiere, the snow crab fishery reopens unexpectedly after three years; Keith and Jake charge north, only to collide with an incoming Siberian storm; Sig and Rick form a wary alliance, but with big money on the line, trust fails fast.

Hit by winter's first storm, the bairdi and opilio fleets combat nature and each other; Sig and Rick trade blows as cracks in their partnership grow.

A brutal winter on the ice leaves the Bering Sea's most notorious crab boat, the Time Bandit, severely damaged.

As the bluefin fishery reaches its mid-season peak, three centuries-old fishing strategies compete for dominance.

Captain Joe Dion takes his sons to sea, landing two bluefins and witnessing a great white shark feeding on a humpback whale.

Hit by winter's first storm, the bairdi and opilio fleets combat nature and each other; Sig and Rick trade blows as cracks in their partnership grow.

A brutal winter on the ice leaves the Bering Sea's most notorious crab boat, the Time Bandit, severely damaged.

As the bluefin fishery reaches its mid-season peak, three centuries-old fishing strategies compete for dominance.

Captain Joe Dion takes his sons to sea, landing two bluefins and witnessing a great white shark feeding on a humpback whale.

Matt hunts for rare liquor, hand-rolled cigars and vintage drums in two California hoards; when the owners refuse to part with key items, Matt's bottom line is threatened.

A gangster-worthy 1937 Hudson Terraplane car; Spark-Jump cigar lighter; 1923 Electro Shock machine.

Scott Martin, an extreme freshwater and saltwater fisherman, brings a fresh challenge to the airwaves each week, engaging his loyal audience and fans.

Cindy is loathe to part with an autographed drumstick collection; a 1967 C10 Chevy pickup; 1988 Trans Am GTA.

The 2025 season showcased battles of all kinds. A look back at some of our favorite fishing competitions from the past year.

Eighty top bass anglers compete in Major League Fishing's Bass Pro Tour and General Tire Heavy Hitters.

A Colorado family's dream of self-sufficiency is crumbling under the destructiveness of their bison herd; to supply the ranch with food and water, the Raneys must first tame the chaos and build a path to true self-sustainability.

Marty returns to Interior Alaska to help a single mother whose homestead is on the brink of ruin; with a quake-damaged water line and bears circling the property, he must act fast to protect the Adams family's animals and dream.

The team investigates reports of what some believe is a government conspiracy: the Dogman; this half-wolf, half-man monster is said to stalk the Michigan wilderness, and some even say this creature was created by the US military.

Phil tracks what could be an unknown species, while Jess hunts for evidence that a legendary creature is nearby.

Massachusetts' Bridgewater Triangle is America's leading hotspot for all things unexplained: UFOs, cryptids, and even supernatural encounters; Heather and Phil's investigation pushes them toward the center of the Triangle: the Hockomock Swamp.

In a two-part investigation, Josh Gates travels the globe attempting to solve the most fundamental mystery of all humanity's origins.

Josh Gates travels to Africa to get up close and personal with a distant relative and scales dangerous cliffs all to figure out where humans come from.

Josh braves the frigid, shark-infested waters off Cape Cod to dive the world's only confirmed pirate wreck; joining a high-tech recovery mission, Josh chases the multi-million-dollar treasure of Black Sam Bellamy, including coins, gold and jewels.

Searching a city of the dead, Josh unearths artifacts from the Etruscans who ruled central Italy before being conquered by the Roman Empire; a dig site unearths clues that reveal the Etruscans may have inspired Rome's greatest achievements.

Josh Gates sets off on a quest to find the Yeti, a legendary man-ape living in the high altitude of the Himalayas.

In part two of his hunt for the elusive Yeti, Josh Gates ascends higher into the Himalayas to explore caves, examine ancient artifacts and investigate the mystical ties the legendary creature holds with the Nepalese people.

The hunt for the Yeti continues as Josh Gates' quest takes him from the frozen slopes of Mount Everest to the isolated forests of Bhutan, where Josh uses bait to force a more personal encounter with the creature.

In the finale of Josh Gates' hunt for the Yeti, he rafts into the most remote corners of Bhutan to capture some of his best evidence yet of the reclusive creature.

Josh Gates sets off on a quest to find the Yeti, a legendary man-ape living in the high altitude of the Himalayas.

In part two of his hunt for the elusive Yeti, Josh Gates ascends higher into the Himalayas to explore caves, examine ancient artifacts and investigate the mystical ties the legendary creature holds with the Nepalese people.

The hunt for the Yeti continues as Josh Gates' quest takes him from the frozen slopes of Mount Everest to the isolated forests of Bhutan, where Josh uses bait to force a more personal encounter with the creature.

In the finale of Josh Gates' hunt for the Yeti, he rafts into the most remote corners of Bhutan to capture some of his best evidence yet of the reclusive creature.

A repeat client wants a tall, big work truck, so the team decides to build the world's first-ever, lifted Hummer EV; Ashley sets a company sales goal of 25 trucks at the upcoming Palm Beach Boat Show, sparking family tension.

A 1945 NFL program; "Star Trek" USS Enterprise model kit; a vintage Barbie doll; stock car used in the 2011 movie "Footloose.".

Experience Pura Vida as Misty heads offshore in search of a tuna bite; roaming the jungles of Costa Rica; ziplining her way to new heights!

Mark Few, head coach of Gonzaga Men's Basketball, joins as exploring Alaska's inside passage in search of saltwater silver salmon.

A plank cannon from the French and Indian War; a Gibson guitar once owned by country star Travis Tritt.

Last-minute hopes hang in the balance; Shawn follows old mining evidence as he hunts for his biggest gold haul yet; but Kris suffers a failure.

In the winter premiere, the snow crab fishery reopens unexpectedly after three years; Keith and Jake charge north, only to collide with an incoming Siberian storm; Sig and Rick form a wary alliance, but with big money on the line, trust fails fast.

Hit by winter's first storm, the bairdi and opilio fleets combat nature and each other; Sig and Rick trade blows as cracks in their partnership grow.

A card counter known for disguises is hunted down after a gambling trip gone bad; a tech genius agrees to settle a multimillion-dollar legal dispute with a poker match; a game show guru reveals the never-before-told secret behind his biggest win.

A blind man's uncanny ability to win at cards puts him in a fight for his life; a legendary cheat finds a surprising way to outsmart the casinos and the police; an extreme gambler goes under the knife to win the most outrageous bet of all time.

An ex-Navy Seal scams millions in cryptocurrency with tech mogul John McAfee; a desperate Florida man becomes the Picasso of fake money; a high school party boy in over his head masterminds a Ponzi scheme to stay alive.

A father and son team up to sell drugs out of their family's pizzeria; a mom fed up with cooking her boss's books decides to steal her own piece of the pie; and a Chicago thief is so good at escaping the police that they nickname him Spiderman.

An NBA referee wins thousands in the biggest betting scam in pro sports history; a starving artist uses his skills to create the perfect fake credit card.

Avoiding the dangers of a rushing river, two survivalists brave a vast cave system in the Colombian rainforest; trying to survive 21 days, the jungle tests them with threats including venomous fer-de-lance snakes, piranhas and biting insects.

A person who fears the dark, and believes in Bigfoot, and a tough mother take on the Mayan jungles of Belize.

A haunted Colombian rainforest punishes the survivalists with threats from deadly jaguars, 300 species of snakes and relentless biting insects; the challenge is threatened when the survivalists don't heed the curse of the jungle.

A former Marine sniper and a Mississippi mom try to endure 21 days in a haunted Colombian swamp; extreme humidity, insects and infection prove difficult to endure.

Four survivalists -- a pair who are pushing 50 and a pair in their early 20s -- are dropped into the Sonoran Desert; mountain lions, gila monsters and unrelenting heat test the wisdom of experience and the will of youth.

A strong bond develops between a biology student and an expert survival instructor in Croatia before they are confronted with a freak accident.

An adventuress and a wilderness instructor take on storms, frigid nights and deadly snakes in the Honduras rainforest.

Two pairs of survivalists are surprised when they must take on the deadly jungles of Panama side-by-side; before their 21-day challenge begins, they have to rethink their survival strategies along gender lines.

A Seattle banker and a bartender from Rhode Island test their survival skills in the barren plains of Botswana.

An extreme athlete and a book smart bartender tackle an Ecuadorian cloud forest where it rains daily.

After a week lost to stormy weather, the fleet scrambles to make up for lost time in innovative ways; Shawn employs a risky hydraulic blaster, Chris gambles on a rookie diver, and Joe pushes himself and his dive crew to dangerous levels.

To fuel his big gamble, Parker cranks up Sluicifer; Fred faces being shut down after a surprise inspection; on a hunt for new ground, Brennan sinks Rick's massive 475 bulldozer.

Tony returns to defeat the Hunker Creek curse and bank some quick gold; Rick puts Brennan in charge of finding new ground; Fred bets big on a new wash plant.

A drunk man dressed like a giant baby refuses to let Shawn tow his car; a frightening find spooks Pineapple; during a call at a haunted house, the tow truck driver is terrified.

The Monkeys make a series of bad decisions on their 1962 Galaxie build, and they could jeopardize Richard's plan to take it to auction.

Tensions run high on the streets of Las Vegas as the year comes to a close; Elmer has a blowout with his boss; Pineapple rips into a new driver over their worst tow ever; Nick deals with a raging customer.

Richard's plan to reveal the Krew Kut Dually at the Lone Star Throwdown hits a snag when rain forces him to come up with a new plan to re-introduce it to its fans.

It's a race for the most tows as thousands of fans descend on Las Vegas for the Formula One Grand Prix; TW subdues a raunchy party while Shawn confronts a racegoer carrying a big wrench; Elmer's frustrations with The Tow Truck Company come to a head.

The Monkeys find themselves in a motor mishap when their 1950s flathead won't fit the 1933 Ford pickup; Richard travels west to buy a 1970s "Good Times" van; the garage heads to Monster Jam; with added facts and bonus scenes.

The ladies of Vegas give the tow truck drivers a run for their money when Pineapple fends off a bevy of bachelorettes in a bus; Kyle encounters a showgirl; Shawn faces off with Goliath and scores are settled between the tow companies.

Richard Rawlings and the Gas Monkeys battle numerous setbacks, including an act of God, as they race to finish their old-time NASCAR tribute build; an old friend talks Richard into working on a dubious classic, a 1985 Zimmer.

The crazies on the Strip keep the tow bros busy; TW goes toe-to-toe with an angry Elvis, and Jeremy contends with salty strip club clients while Pineapple senses déjà vu in a trucker's lot; Elmer is sent on a fool's errand.

The guys face a seven-day deadline to raise their '67 Firebird from the ashes; Richard heads to the boondocks of Tokio, TX, to search for a rare '51 VW Samba Bus; NFL star DeMarcus Ware shops for an authentic Gas Monkey hotrod.

The tow truck drivers hustle on the craziest night of the year in Las Vegas: New Year's Eve; Jeremy tries to break a record; Elmer makes a life-changing decision; Pineapple faces the wrath of his boss.

The Monkeys sprint to wrap up the '68 Ford Galaxie XL before its owner comes to Dallas; the guys dig through barn grime and dust to get to a '69 Camaro in Minnesota; the guys get a tempting invite from the Golden Knights.

AJ and Bryce's rivalry intensifies; Josh grows increasingly desperate while stirring up drama behind the scenes; AJ's personal life takes center stage when his breakup with Madi is revealed; Cole Hudson proves he's a force to be reckoned with.

Bryce might be at the top, but Texas's big tire course isn't his strong suit; Megan seizes the opportunity to show off her big tire skills; AJ can't find his footing without Madi, and Josh stirs up trouble from the sidelines.

Josh needs a Hail Mary to save his season; Bryce, fighting to maintain his lead, faces difficulties in a race about speed; still reeling from his relationship drama, AJ is determined to prove himself in the final races of the Mud Cup.

It's the final race of the Mud Cup and four drivers are fighting for the $100,000 prize; a shocking controversy has thrown the championship into question, stunning the entire mud world.

In the first race of the season, drivers jockey to earn points in the Team Championship and establish an early lead; Ryan's team has a tough draw in Round One; Kye's team comes off the tree strong; Damon Merchant is ready to prove his worth.

The top eight No Prep drivers kick off the Great 8 Individual Championships in Virginia, racing to win $100,000. Facing stiff competition, Kye and Ryan both hope to prove they still belong at the top.

Kye and his team try to hold onto their early lead by going rounds in Brainerd, Minn; team Dave makes a change to his roster, bringing in Dominator; newcomer Damon keeps surprising the competition; Kye makes it clear he's done being runner-up.

Some of the fastest small-tire racers in Virginia come to show off what they can do; the competition is fierce.

The top eight No Prep drivers kick off the Great 8 Individual Championships in Virginia, racing to win $100,000. Facing stiff competition, Kye and Ryan both hope to prove they still belong at the top.

Kye and his team try to hold onto their early lead by going rounds in Brainerd, Minn; team Dave makes a change to his roster, bringing in Dominator; newcomer Damon keeps surprising the competition; Kye makes it clear he's done being runner-up.

Some of the fastest small-tire racers in Virginia come to show off what they can do; the competition is fierce.

As the fleet spots the first giants, Joe fights for his lead over Niko and Tyler; all bets are off as old-timer Bill joins the derby; Emmett struggles with the choice to fish without a plane; Dylan gets a $6,000 tuna.

Parker returns to Promised Land but the claim owner's grandson threatens to derail a big pay day; Tony calls in his secret weapon to get down to pay at the new 80 pup cut; Fred risks destroying the new wash plant when hauling down a steep road.

Parker hatches a cunning plan; Tony's sons fight frozen pay; Rick gets unexpected help; then, Dustin doubles down and hires new crew in hopes of striking it big this season.

Parker breaks out Big Red to double his gold; Rick's wash plant disintegrates in front of his own eyes.

A gambler wagers his life savings on a single spin of the roulette wheel; a charismatic crook makes money by any means necessary; a pool hustler's life is on the line after being set up and robbed at gunpoint.

A crafty card counter robs casinos using a pair of computerized shoes; a veteran card cheat must out-cheat another cheater; a brazen bookie attempts to outrun the law.

Hollywood star Danny Trejo spills the secrets of his drug and crime-fueled youth in Los Angeles; a high-stakes card counter is caught between rival Russian mobs; a teenage car thief watches the ride of her life crash and burn.

A father and son team up to sell drugs out of their family's pizzeria; a mom fed up with cooking her boss's books decides to steal her own piece of the pie; and a Chicago thief is so good at escaping the police that they nickname him Spiderman.

Oregon homesteaders find their dream in jeopardy following a near-fatal accident; the Raneys face a daunting rescue where a dilapidated bridge has cut them off from their land, and strict building regulations force them to get creative.

A Colorado war veteran's family and stable of horses are ravaged by hurricane-force winds that make subsistence all but impossible; when the Raneys learn of their larger dream, they pull out the stops with some of their most creative builds yet.

A Colorado family's dream of self-sufficiency is crumbling under the destructiveness of their bison herd; to supply the ranch with food and water, the Raneys must first tame the chaos and build a path to true self-sustainability.

Marty returns to Interior Alaska to help a single mother whose homestead is on the brink of ruin; with a quake-damaged water line and bears circling the property, he must act fast to protect the Adams family's animals and dream.

A single mom watches her family's dream of a Big Island coffee farm fade; under threat from wild hogs, invasive bamboo and a lack of water, the Raneys must clear a path to survival.

A young woman makes millions launching a high-end escort service that caters to some of NYC's elite; a dad convinces his sons to pull off the largest heist in Las Vegas history; a college dropout defrauds the U.S. food stamp system.

A party boy who runs his own poker games finds himself in a life-or-death situation; a $2.2-million lottery winner's dream turns into her nightmare; two broke guys set out on an unbelievable weekend adventure they'll never forget.

A single mom watches her family's dream of a Big Island coffee farm fade; under threat from wild hogs, invasive bamboo and a lack of water, the Raneys must clear a path to survival.

A young woman makes millions launching a high-end escort service that caters to some of NYC's elite; a dad convinces his sons to pull off the largest heist in Las Vegas history; a college dropout defrauds the U.S. food stamp system.

A party boy who runs his own poker games finds himself in a life-or-death situation; a $2.2-million lottery winner's dream turns into her nightmare; two broke guys set out on an unbelievable weekend adventure they'll never forget.

The team embarks on an expedition to a remote meteorite impact site, located on a treacherous mountain above the ranch; they uncover clues that lead them to an underground cavern; as Duane's health continues to decline, Chad must step up.