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Bering Sea Gold: Under the Ice - Episode Guide

Season 1

The Gold Don't Care

Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Aug 24, 2012

The Gold Don't Care

The summer season over, 3 teams of miners dive under the ice to dredge gold on the floor of the Bering Sea. Two dredge teams struggle to winterize their operations, train their crews, and get the gold. But one new, scrappy crew of friends hits pay dirt.

Smoke Under Ice

Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: Aug 31, 2012

Smoke Under Ice

SHAMROCK's electrical fire forces a diver's emergency ascent. THE CLARK's rookie ice divers gasp for air. THE LAZY GATORS's Joe finds a huge "picker", but their operation grinds to a halt when an accidentally sucked up boulder clogs the hose.

All for Naught

Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: Sep 7, 2012

All for Naught

Halfway through the winter dredging season, tempers flare on THE CLARK.The LAZY GATORS do a perilous freedive to try and recapture their only breathing apparatus, tangled underwater in a buoy. A new SHAMROCK diver tests his own nerve and Shawn's patience.

Fractures on the Mend

Episode: 1x04 | Airdate: Sep 14, 2012

Fractures on the Mend

Winter is on its way out. SHAMROCK Phil gets one last chance. CLARK's Zeke gets pinned up under the ice when he loses his weight belt. A LAZY GATOR tender nods off, unaware of diver Jesse's distress call when his hose gets caught on an ice chandelier.

Leads to an End

Episode: 1x05 | Airdate: Sep 21, 2012

Leads to an End

With the winter dredging season coming to a close, the crews scramble for one more dive before the cracking shifting ice sinks their operation or worse, traps a miner down below. THE CLARK's Zeke loses his weight belt and is pinned up underneath the ice.

Season 2

We Are Gonna Be Golden

Episode: 2x01 | Airdate: Nov 8, 2013

We Are Gonna Be Golden

The crews take the ice. Zeke's new crew is on the gold, so they shut out late-arrival Emily. She joins her gung-ho dad Steve, who wagers Vernon. Nome's angriest dredger Scott returns with a new dredge and attitude but will it last?

Dozers and Dragons

Episode: 2x02 | Airdate: Nov 15, 2013

Dozers and Dragons

Zeke takes a gamble on a new dredger with game-changing technology but a huge ego. Emily chafes under her dad's laidback management style and challenges his captaincy. She also tangles with Shawn, trying to buy a key piece of equipment out from under him.

No Fuel to Burn

Episode: 2x03 | Airdate: Nov 22, 2013

No Fuel to Burn

Midseason, patience is thin. Scott's dredge is literally running on fumes. Cocky newcomer Glen clashes with Zeke over how to best run the dredge. Emily's fed up with how her dad is running their dredge. Shawn's on a paystreak that stretches out of reach.

Waterfalls of Gold

Episode: 2x04 | Airdate: Nov 29, 2013

Waterfalls of Gold

Pressure mounts as days get warmer. It's parent vs child as Shawn and Emily try to prove their captaincy skills to their fathers. After months of nonstop work without taking time to grieve his best friend's death, Zeke finally reaches his breaking point.

The Thaw

Episode: 2x05 | Airdate: Dec 6, 2013

The Thaw

The dredgers race to put in one last dive before the ice melts from under them. Zeke's most profitable season has taken its toll. Emily goes to drastic measures to earn her crew's and her own self respect. Steve R faces Vern to settle their bet.

Season 3

Motherlode

Episode: 3x01 | Airdate: Aug 22, 2014

Motherlode

Nome, Alaska. Miners risk their lives diving below the ice on the frozen Bering Sea for a fortune in gold. While one miner nearly loses his life, another hits his biggest payday ever.

Gold Luck

Episode: 3x02 | Airdate: Aug 29, 2014

Gold Luck

Nome, Alaska. The hard reality of the winter season begins to set in. Partnerships become strained as tempers and egos flare.

Gold from the Deep

Episode: 3x03 | Airdate: Sep 5, 2014

Gold from the Deep

Nome, Alaska. The dangers of working under the ice are starting to become glaringly apparent to the fleet's greenhorns and veterans.

The Champagne Kiss-Off

Episode: 3x04 | Airdate: Sep 12, 2014

The Champagne Kiss-Off

Nome, Alaska. It's getting late in the ice mining season and the challenges of finding gold are wearing on the miners. Tensions run high and some important relationships are beginning to fray.

Grounds for Divorce

Episode: 3x05 | Airdate: Sep 19, 2014

Grounds for Divorce

Nome, Alaska. Gold fever is on the rise as the season's end draws near. The deep waters of the Bering Sea put one miner's health at risk and his partnership on the rocks.

Let the Gold Games Begin

Episode: 3x06 | Airdate: Sep 26, 2014

Let the Gold Games Begin

Nome, Alaska. Time is running out for the ice mining fleet, and competition is on the rise. The lure of gold has already pitted one partnership against each other, will it infect others.

We're Gonna Be Rich

Episode: 3x07 | Airdate: Oct 3, 2014

We're Gonna Be Rich

Nome, Alaska - With temperatures rising and the Bering Sea melting, time is running out for the fleet of gold dredgers. As the ice begins to fracture, one team sees their dream of getting on the gold float out to sea.

Sunken Treasure

Episode: 3x08 | Airdate: Oct 10, 2014

Sunken Treasure

Summer encroaches, and the Bering Sea ice shelf begins to break up - putting every dredge at risk. As the ice season comes to an end, the fleet scrambles for their last pans of gold. While some captains meet their goals, others continue to struggle.

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