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16 Episodes 2010 - 2010
Reality series profiling crab fishermen in Alaskan waters.
Episode 1
Tue, Apr 13, 2010 60 mins
As the 2009 king crab season begins, a deckhand threatens to quit, and someone crosses the line at the captains' annual meeting in the reality series' sixth-season premiere.
Episode 2
Tue, Apr 20, 2010 60 mins
A storm approaches during the second week of the king crab season; two junior deckhands try to adapt to different boats; veteran deckhands anger a captain.
Episode 3
Tue, Apr 27, 2010 60 mins
The deckhand exchange ends amid pranks and big waves during the third week of the king crab season; tensions flare between skippers and deckhands.
Episode 4
Tue, May 4, 2010 60 mins
Things go awry when the deckhand swap ends with a high-seas transfer; tribulations on the Time Bandit.
Episode 5
Tue, May 11, 2010 60 mins
The fifth week of the king crab season finds the Northwestern sailing into arctic seas while a storm impedes the Time Bandit's final offload.
Episode 6
Tue, May 18, 2010 60 mins
A skipper seeks out rare crabs and risks a mutiny in the process; a dangerous path lays between the Time Bandit and the final offload.
Episode 7
Tue, May 25, 2010 60 mins
An ice storm arrives on the winter crab grounds; skipper Phil Harris faces hefty repairs and untimely delays when the Cornelia Marie runs aground.
Episode 8
Tue, Jun 1, 2010 60 mins
Ice bashing takes its toll on the fleet; an exhausted crew tries to keep up with the skipper's maniacal pace on the Northwestern.
Episode 9
Tue, Jun 8, 2010 60 mins
The Coast Guard is summoned regarding a heart attack; the Time Bandit faces an emergency; the Cornelia Marie tries out difficult fishing grounds in the Bering Sea.
Episode 10
Tue, Jun 15, 2010 60 mins
A dark secret is revealed on the Cornelia Marie; a Coast Guard helicopter attempts a dangerous rescue mission; heavy ice chunks become hazardous on the deck of the Time Bandit.
Episode 11
Tue, Jun 22, 2010 60 mins
Trouble for Capt. Phil Harris on the Cornelia Marie; Capt. Johnathan Hillstrand seeks warmer waters.
Episode 12
Tue, Jun 29, 2010 60 mins
Phil Harris is critically ill and is flown to Anchorage for medical care; Andy Hillstrand trains a deckhand to be a relief skipper on the Time Bandit.
Episode 13
Tue, Jul 6, 2010 60 mins
Phil Harris fights for his life amid a clash between his sons; captains and crew mates turn on each other as the fleet slogs through the mid-season grinds.
Episode 14
Tue, Jul 13, 2010 60 mins
A power struggle for the captain's chair erupts between Mike and Scott on the Time Bandit; Edgar Hansen schools his greenest deckhand; ominous weather awaits the fleet while Phil Harris fights for his life.
Episode 15
Tue, Jul 20, 2010 60 mins
Capt. Phil Harris passes away while the fleet faces the biggest storm of the season. Later, Josh alerts the crews about his father's death.
Episode 16
Tue, Jul 27, 2010 60 mins
Edgar confronts Sig on the Northwestern; Josh Harris boards the Cornelia Marie; a mayday call heralds the end of the Opilio season.