Ep 16. In the Black

In the Black is the sixteenth episode of Gold Rush: Alaska season 2. It follows the miners as they near the end of their season and struggle to hit their gold targets.

Todd Hoffman, who has had a difficult season, is optimistic as ever in his pursuit of gold. With just two weeks left, he leads his team to an area he believes will yield significant results. But, as with everything else this season, things do not go according to plan. When things start going wrong, Todd's team is forced to take some drastic measures to get back on track.

In the meantime, Parker Schnabel and his team are racing to hit their target of 1,000 ounces of gold. They think they have found the perfect spot to mine, but they soon realize that the ground is too hard for their equipment to handle. With the clock ticking, Parker has to figure out a way to break through the tough ground and get to the gold.

Elsewhere, the Dakota Boys are still struggling to get their equipment up and running. They left their previous site due to safety concerns, and they are now months behind schedule. With limited time left, they must work quickly to get their equipment running and start digging for gold.

As the season comes to a close, the pressure is on for the miners to hit their targets and make a profit. The stakes are high, and tensions are even higher. In the Black is a thrilling episode that showcases the determination and resilience of the Gold Rush miners as they face one of their toughest challenges yet.