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Deadliest Catch Season 13 Episodes
Season 13 Episode Guide
19 Episodes 2017 - 2017
Reality series profiling crab fishermen in Alaskan waters.
Episode 1
Uncharted Territory
Tue, Apr 11, 2017 60 mins
In the Season 13 premiere, the crabs have vanished, igniting a hunt to save the fleet's way of life; Sig resumes the helm after a major heart attack; Bill debuts his own new boat in a crisis season; and a rescue is attempted for a heart-attack victim.
Episode 2
Seismic Shift
Tue, Apr 18, 2017 60 mins
The fall season begins with uncertainty; and a seismic shift in sea temperature sends the fleet searching for displaced crab, while also fighting an unseasonably large first storm.
Episode 3
Down in Flames
Tue, Apr 25, 2017 60 mins
Rising sea temperatures test the fleet; toxic smoke engulfs the Saga; Sean struggles to save the family business on the Brenna A; and Wild Bill fears he could lose Nick to a terminal illness.
Episode 4
Crushing Blows
Tue, May 2, 2017 60 mins
Wild Bill uncovers the truth about Nick McGlashan's terminal illness; a damaging mechanical issue threatens to crush Jake's future; and warming seas force Keith into the unknown.
Episode 5
Bad Moon
Tue, May 9, 2017 60 mins
Johnathan and Andy Hillstrand fish together for the last time; Keith's inattentive crew sends the Wizard on a collision course; and a belligerent deckhand tests Jake's resolve as captain.
Episode 6
Hail Mary, Full of Crab
Tue, May 16, 2017 60 mins
A massive leak fills the Time Bandit; a fist fight tests Jake's resolve; heavy winds and a snapped anchor threaten to wreck his boat; and Sig's greenhorn has an awkward question.
Episode 7
Poisoned at Sea
Tue, May 23, 2017 60 mins
A big decision weighs on Sig Hansen; rookie captain Sean Dwyer gambles on a new venture with a new crew; and Jake Anderson struggles to replace a lost anchor before his quota is taken away.
Episode 8
40-Foot Monsters
Tue, May 30, 2017 60 mins
The last moments of the fall season bring its biggest storm; Wild Bill struggles to pilot his new boat in big seas; Johnathan faces off with a massive swell in the perilous False Pass.
Episode 9
The Russian Line
Tue, Jun 6, 2017 60 mins
Competition doubles when the quota is cut in half; and three captains arrive early for the winter season, but Johnathan goes one step further and plots a dangerous 600-mile course to Russia.
Episode 10
Back to the Killing Season
Tue, Jun 13, 2017 60 mins
Sig returns to the season that nearly killed him; Keith and son struggle to prove themselves after a tough start; Wild Bill gives Nick McGlashan a second chance; and Jake lets go of a friend.
Episode 11
Hurricane Alley
Tue, Jun 20, 2017 60 mins
When the Arctic opens up its winter wrath, the first of multiple back-to-back hurricanes descends on the fleet. Later, spotty fishing and mutiny also converge to create the perfect storm.
Episode 12
Arctic Mega Storm
Tue, Jun 27, 2017 60 mins
An Arctic mega-storm rocks the fleet; Sig plays cat-and-mouse with towering waves; Keith watches an 800-pound crab pot launch into a deckhand's spine; and Wild Bill fights for a comeback.
Episode 13
Dead-Stick
Tue, Jul 11, 2017 60 mins
Sig's stress takes a toll; Sean tries to dock in a hurricane; Keith is left dead-stick in massive seas; Jake motivates a defiant hand; and Johnathan rolls the dice by Russia.
Episode 14
450 Mile Storm
Tue, Jul 18, 2017 60 mins
Sig, Johnathan and Jake attempt to run from a second arctic hurricane, but Keith refuses to heed the warnings. Stress-induced chest pains threaten the remainder of Sig's season.
Episode 15
Respect Earned
Tue, Aug 1, 2017 60 mins
After suffering chest pains, Sig awaits news in the hospital; Wild Bill struggles to stay out of harm's way while also handling dissention on deck; and Sean lays down the law with Zack.
Episode 16
Man Down
Tue, Aug 8, 2017 60 mins
Sean is set on a collision course with another boat on the Bering Sea, two deckhands get taken down on the Wizard, and Jake almost loses a deckhand twice.
Episode 17
Hillstrand's Last Catch
Tue, Aug 15, 2017 60 mins
Two friends race to finish their seasons and Johnathan Hillstrand wants to bid farewell in a blaze of glory, but the Bering Sea has other plans.
Episode 18
Lost at Sea
Tue, Aug 22, 2017 60 mins
The U.S. Coast Guard desperately scours the Bering Sea for a missing crab vessel, while the fleet anxiously waits to discover the fate of its six-man crew. After a plea from his wife, Sig contemplates an early exit.
Episode 19
Last Damn Arctic Storm
Tue, Aug 29, 2017 60 mins
In the wake of the Destination tragedy, one last storm bears down on Edgar, Bill, Sean and Jake. The coast guard attempts to save the crew of a fishing vessel while their boat takes on water.