
Gold Rush: Mine Rescue with Freddy & Juan
Freddy Dodge sets out to help mine owners struggling to reach the mother lode. He teams up with Juan Ibarra to overhaul wash plants, introduce gold recovery techniques and transform operations.
- 2021-2026
- 6 seasons
- Discovery Channel
- Reality
- TV-14
Freddy Dodge sets out to help mine owners struggling to reach the mother lode. He teams up with Juan Ibarra to overhaul wash plants, introduce gold recovery techniques and transform operations.
Season 6 Episode Guide
13 Episodes 2026
Episode 1
Great Klondike Gold Hunt
Fri, Feb 13, 2026
Episode 2
Last Stand in Silver City
Fri, Feb 20, 2026
Hoping to right the mining mistakes of his father, a rookie Idaho miner closes his failing 30-year-old auto business to chase gold in the remote Idaho Hills. But with a failing hobby plant and no gold, a desperate rescue turns into a tough reality check.
Episode 3
Firestorm Fortunes
Fri, Feb 27, 2026
In the Yukon, Freddy and Juan tackle their most extensive treasure hunt yet: 288 claims across 6,000 acres and double the breakdowns. As the seconds tick away on the miner's season, the duo teams up with a local expert to find the gold.
Episode 4
Million-Dollar Mine Mayhem
Fri, Mar 6, 2026
Freddie and Juan attempt the most complex mine rescue to date. The mine needs help on every front. The rescue duo pulls up their sleeves in an attempt to save this million dollar mine and help the miners try to make a profit.
Episode 5
Bedrock Bottom
Fri, Mar 13, 2026
With a family facing ruin, setbacks, and soaring debt on their BC mine, it's up to Juan and prospecting experts Jeff and Sophia Bond to save them. Using 6,000 pounds of steel, Juan creates his largest-ever hopper build to get a massive gold increase.
Episode 6
It's a Hard-Rock Life
Fri, Mar 20, 2026
Freddy and Juan fight to save a broke father of seven's hard rock mine.
Episode 7
Bear Down
Fri, Mar 27, 2026
Gold Rush legend Dave Turin joins Juan in Alaska for an impossible mission: a full plant rebuild. In one of their most epic challenges yet, the duo faces a major setback while turning a family's in-laws' hobby plant into a lasting legacy.
Episode 8
Double Trouble
Fri, Apr 3, 2026
A familiar miner in Alaska desperately needs 150 ounces of gold to save their operation. But when Juan learns that their landowner's mine is halfway to $1M in the hole, he and Gold Rush legend Dave Turin face their first-ever double rescue
Episode 9
The Lost Tapes
Fri, Apr 10, 2026
Freddy and Juan reveal lost rescue footage, exposing the rarely-seen highs and lows of their mining rescues. They showcase the true lengths they go to on their missions to help struggling miners get the gold.
Episode 10
Taming the Monster
Fri, Apr 17, 2026
A miner's hope of passing on his mine lies in fixing a Frankenstein plant.
Episode 11
Desert Storm
Fri, Apr 24, 2026
Freddy and Juan face a failing dry mine in Arizona run by military veterans. But when a monsoon wreaks havoc on the rescue, they create their first-ever pay dryer system to quadruple the gold yield.
Episode 12
Gold Dreams or Old Disasters
Fri, Apr 24, 2026
Freddy and Juan revisit the miners they helped pull back from the brink. Did their fixes survive the test of time, or are old problems roaring back? With gold prices at record highs, the difference between a dream year and disaster has never been sharper.
Episode 13
Forty Days to Fail or Fortune
Fri, May 1, 2026
Two miners in Colorado face financial ruin on a gold-rich claim.