Deadliest Catch

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  • PG
  • 2005
  • 22 Seasons
  • 7.8  (9,888)

Deadliest Catch is an American reality television series that premiered on the Discovery Channel in 2005. The series follows a group of fishermen as they navigate the treacherous waters of the Bering Sea to catch Alaskan king crab and other seafood. The show features a variety of rugged fishermen, including Sig Hansen, Keith Colburn, and Mike Rowe. These fishermen risk their lives daily to bring in the catch that feeds America. They work on large fishing vessels that battle the elements and the unpredictable sea to catch as much crab as possible.

Each episode of Deadliest Catch is packed with suspense, drama, and danger. The fishermen are constantly battling against the harsh environment, limited resources, and the ticking clock of the fishing season. The pressure is always high, and the competition is fierce as each captain tries to outdo the others and bring in the biggest haul of crab.

The show is famous for its stunning footage of the Bering Sea, the most dangerous sea in the world. The waters are frigid, with temperatures that can drop to 30 degrees below zero. The waves are often huge, and the wind is ferocious. The fishermen work in extreme conditions, spending long hours on deck in freezing temperatures and high winds.

Deadliest Catch also features the dangers and risks of commercial fishing. It

Deadliest Catch is a series that ran for 22 seasons (527 episodes) between April 12, 2005 and on Discovery Channel

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Raw Nerves
17. Raw Nerves
September 11, 2026
On the Time Bandit, Johnathan delegates dentistry duties when his brother Neal's dental implants fail far out to sea. Battling 25-foot waves, Keith leans heavily on his co-captain Monte. Rick must reverse course after his greenhorn suffers a head injury.
Contagion
16. Contagion
September 4, 2026
As Jake sets gear in heavy seas, a painful skin infection spreads among the Cornelia Marie crew. Sig cleverly sets in a "col" between two storms, but pays a price when he returns to haul. As the ice line overruns 22 of his pots, Rick faces a $100K loss.
Aleutian Solution
15. Aleutian Solution
August 28, 2026
Sig's crew races to jettison pots and repair a flooding compartment below deck. Rick radios Johnathan to help hide his honey hole, but when Jake spots the Time Bandit's unusual movements, he calls Rick's bluff and puts the Cornelia Marie on hot fishing.
Curse of the Hybrids
14. Curse of the Hybrids
August 21, 2026
Captains Sig & Sophia locate hybrid crab, hitting the jackpot -- but filling their tanks creates an imbalance, putting the Northwestern on the brink of capsize. After OJ receives tragic news at sea, the Time Bandit crew races incoming ice to get him home.
Those in Peril on the Sea
13. Those in Peril on the Sea
August 14, 2026
Captains Sig and Sophia shift their fishing strategy as back-to-back injuries plague the Northwestern deck crew. When a Time Bandit crewman suffers a concussion, John must make a perilous harbor entry. Jake loses power in heavy seas on the Cornelia Marie.
Crushing Ice
12. Crushing Ice
August 7, 2026
As Arctic ice wreaks havoc on the fishing grounds, Rick risks losing a fortune in crab pots. Johnathan tests the Time Bandit's reinforced bow in a desperate attempt to save the gear. A health crisis on the Wizard forces Keith to make a life-or-death call.
O Captain, My Captain
11. O Captain, My Captain
July 24, 2026
On the Aleutian Lady, greenhorn Todd's abscessed tooth forces Rick to consider a costly return to Dutch Harbor. Sig hands new protégé "Bob" the helm for her first-ever opilio season. Johnathan performs surgery-at-sea on his favorite Time Bandit shipmate.
He's In the Water!
10. He's In the Water!
July 17, 2026
When Wizard deckhand Lynn Guitard falls overboard in 15 foot seas, Keith and Monte scramble to rescue him before hypothermia sets in. On the Northwestern, Sig lets Sophia prove herself at the Russian line. A greenhorn joins the crew of the Aleutian Lady.
Nine Souls on Board
9. Nine Souls on Board
July 10, 2026
In the winter season premiere, Sig teaches Sophia how to captain the Northwestern at the Russian line. Jake stacks the Cornelia Marie for a risky trip north. When a crab boat sinks near St. George, the Wizard is the only vessel close enough to reach it.
Anything That Can Go Wrong
8. Anything That Can Go Wrong
June 26, 2026
When Sig's crane blows a hydraulic line, Clark ascends the rig in 20-foot seas for a critical repair. The Cornelia Marie crew battles a fire as Jake's engine room fills with smoke. Monte fights a generator outage while Rick dumps pots to avoid capsizing.
Wrong Side of the Law
7. Wrong Side of the Law
June 19, 2026
When Monte discovers Keith set pots in an illegal zone, he and the Wizard crew must pay the price in blood and treasure. A storm reconnects Jake to the larger-than-life hero of the Cornelia Marie's past. Johnathan gambles on a million-dollar fall season.
Rocked to the Core
6. Rocked to the Core
June 12, 2026
When a rogue wave pummels the Wizard and sidelines its crew, Keith reconsiders the risks he's taking. Racing to make an offload, Sig loses a deckhand to a crushed toe. Rick finds crab but needs new tactics to fish a seafloor bristling with old crab pots.
Saltwater Runs Deep
5. Saltwater Runs Deep
June 5, 2026
A dream leads John to a crab hotspot, but a rival trawler shares the vision for filling its own massive nets. Keith's crew races to save the Wizard when seawater breaches the engine room. On the Northwestern, Clark gets dragged across the deck by an erratic crane.
Hunger Game
4. Hunger Game
May 29, 2026
When the Time Bandit's freezer fails, John makes an emergency trip to St. George Island to feed his hungry crew. Sig and Jake lure crab to their own side of a maritime boundary. Rick battles a perplexing engine issue amid the biggest waves of the season.
Stack Fire
3. Stack Fire
May 22, 2026
After joining forces, Sig and Jake set their boats on a collision course. Crew tensions explode on the Time Bandit, leading Keith to lure Freddy back to the Wizard. When the Aleutian Lady's exhaust stack bursts into flames, Rick must fight fire with fire.
Headlong Into Halong
2. Headlong Into Halong
May 15, 2026
With no port for shelter, Johnathan fights to protect his crew as Typhoon Halong pounds the northern grounds. Rick's Red King jackpot halts when a line fouls his prop. In 25-foot seas, Jake discovers the limits of the Cornelia Marie's fishing operations.
Kings of the Frozen North
1. Kings of the Frozen North
May 8, 2026
In the season premiere, the captains find a rare strain of red King crab in the north amid crushing ice and violent storms. Sig deploys an underwater drone to pinpoint the horde. Jake revives the legendary Cornelia Marie to battle perilous northern seas.
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Deadliest Catch is available for streaming on the Discovery Channel website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Deadliest Catch on demand at Max, Discovery+, Prime, Philo, Prime Video, Hulu, Fandango at Home, Microsoft Movies & TV, The Roku Channel Free, Google Play, Apple TV Store, Discovery and Discovery Canada.
  • Premiere Date
    April 12, 2005
  • IMDB Rating
    7.8  (9,888)