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Bering Sea Gold Season 12 Episodes
Season 12 Episode Guide
22 Episodes 2020 - 2020
Episode 1
Dawn of the Dredge
Fri, May 15, 2020 60 mins
High summer temperatures disrupt the seafloor, causing miners to find new strategies. Shawn fights a legal battle. Ken tries to keep his gold crown, while Emily and the Kellys look to expand their operations.
Episode 2
Back in the Ring
Fri, May 22, 2020 60 mins
As summer kicks into gear, Ken and the Myrtle Irene get stuck in the mud. The Kellys are forced to bail out at Fort Davis. Elaine tries to make up for lost time due to Vernon's late start. Shawn receives word on the fate of the Christine Rose.
Episode 3
Sweet Child o' Mining
Fri, May 29, 2020 60 mins
Shawn gets his first taste of the shifting seabed. Ken tries a new perspective to find new ground. Kris and Emily each try out greenhorn divers to boost their productivity, but the plan grinds to a halt for one of them.
Episode 4
Shift Happens
Fri, May 29, 2020 120 mins
As the miners look to find more valuable ground, Shawn must fight the sea's shifting tide, Ken strains his excavator arm when digging hard cobble, Kris tries his chances with a rookie diver, and new diver Brian saves Vernon's day.
Episode 5
Ready, Claim, Fire
Fri, Jun 5, 2020 60 mins
Tensions fly as Brad leads The Reaper into hostile waters where Emily defends Claim 14 from claim jumpers. Shawn hunts an elusive pay-streak. Ken puts a risky Myrtle Irene repair to the test.
Episode 6
The Gold, The Bad, & The Ugly
Fri, Jun 5, 2020 60 mins
Shawn's rocky pay-streak takes him for a wild ride. Kris raids another claim, but a rival dredge fights back. Vernon loses patience with his crew's performance. Ken tests a new operator to keep running around the clock.
Episode 7
Dredge Men Tell No Tales
Fri, Jun 12, 2020 60 mins
With a massive storm about to hit Nome, Shawn and Ken push their operations to the brink to get one last score in. Emily gambles on untested ground. Kris battles bad attitudes. One dredge pushes too far into the storm, forcing its crew to abandon ship.
Episode 8
Dive Hard With a Vengeance
Fri, Jun 19, 2020 60 mins
After the raging storm, Ken learns the Myrtle Irene's fate. Shawn uses a new tool to hunt for new hotspots. Emily brings on a new crew member from her past. Vernon tries his luck at river mining. Kris gambles on an alliance to turn his season around.
Episode 9
Gold is Thicker Than Blood
Fri, Jun 26, 2020 60 mins
Shawn confronts his dad for the sake of the family operation to disastrous results. Emily brings her father aboard The Eroica. When Vernon loses a diver, he turns to an unlikely replacement, his daughter Elaine.
Episode 10
The Heat is Off
Fri, Jul 10, 2020 60 mins
As summer's end approaches, Shawn claws his way closer to the top of the gold count. Emily leaves her unpredictable father to tend on the Eroica. Kris works his new partnership in pursuit of a brighter future. And Ken pushes the repaired Myrtle Irene.
Episode 11
Claim of Thrones
Fri, Jul 17, 2020 60 mins
Kris mines an undersea trench, but a cave-in of rocks threatens his life, pinning him to the seafloor. Desperate to find a patch of career-saving gold, Shawn follows a hunch to deeper ground.
Episode 12
How It All Pans Out
Fri, Jul 24, 2020 63 mins
During the season-ending storm, Emily plays chicken with Mother Nature, but may lose her diver in the process. Meanwhile, Ken pushes the Myrtle to its max, and Elaine proves herself to Vern by calling the shots.
Episode 13
The Ice Mine Cometh
Fri, Jul 31, 2020 60 mins
Shawn goes back to diving under the ice, looking for the Tomcod claim. Kris attempts to set up and mine in a day.
Episode 14
Frozen Chokehold
Fri, Aug 7, 2020 60 mins
A regulator freezes up cuts off Shawn's air supply; Emily negotiates with Mr. Gold for season-saving coordinates; Vernon returns to the ice to buy Claim 16; and the Kellys get on some gold.
Episode 15
Snow Blind
Fri, Aug 21, 2020 60 mins
The clock ticks as an impending, violent arctic storm the Siberian Express gathers strength. Shawn can't quit the gold. Kris gambles on another rookie miner. Emily finds gold but her equipment fails. Vernon risks everything to test Claim 16.
Episode 16
Pain in the Ice
Fri, Aug 28, 2020 60 mins
Following the arctic storm that drove everyone to shore, Shawn embarks on a marathon dive: Kris unveils a diving relay with The Reaper's new diver, Shaunna; and Emily takes another desperate shot at TOMCOD gold.
Episode 17
Total Meltdown
Fri, Sep 4, 2020 60 mins
Suffering the icy burn of possible defeat, Kris wrecks his three-diver relay plan and abandons his crew. Shawn is forced to question TOMCOD. Emily returns home to Claim 14. Vernon gambles on the edge of the ice.
Episode 18
Cold Man and the Sea
Fri, Sep 11, 2020 60 mins
The clock ticks as Shawn races to prove the viability of the TOMCOD. Kris makes amends with his crew and Brad dives for the first time in five years, saving the day with a surprise. Back on Claim 14, Emily tries to break her ice season curse.
Episode 19
Freezer Burn
Fri, Sep 18, 2020 60 mins
When the temperature plummets to a season low, Shawn fights frozen ground with steam heat. Kris' hot plan to beat the cold fizzles quickly. Vernon gambles on a new spot.
Episode 20
Up in Flames
Fri, Sep 25, 2020 60 mins
Kris finds gold during an arctic blizzard; Shawn is having a hard time save his operation; Emily risks a double dive; Vernon makes her comeback.
Episode 21
No More Mr. Ice Guys
Fri, Oct 2, 2020 63 mins
On this ice season Judgement Day, Shawn pushes himself and his equipment to the edge. Meanwhile, Kris and the Kellys rise from the ashes of an engine shack fire, and Vernon pitches his operation to a big-time investor.
Episode 22
Winter Take All
Fri, Oct 9, 2020 63 mins
As the miners rush to solid ground before the ice vanishes, Mr. Gold outlasts the fleet to secure TOMCOD. Kris assembles a makeshift operation. Emily rolls the dice on one last dive and Vernon hightails it to land on dangerous ice.
