Gold Rush: White Water Season 1 Episode 9

Ep 9. Hidden Depths

  • TV-14
  • March 23, 2018
  • 44 min

In Gold Rush White Water season 1 episode 9, titled Hidden Depths, the team of gold miners continue their search for gold nuggets in the steep and treacherous waters of McKinley Creek. The crew faces new obstacles and challenges as they venture deeper into the creek, including narrow crevices and strong currents. The pressure is on for Dustin Hurt and his team, as they need to find enough gold to meet their high expectations and keep the business running.

The episode starts with the team setting up their dredge and drilling into the creek bed in a new area that looks promising. They hit bedrock quickly, which is a good sign for finding gold. As they excavate the creek bed, the team uses a special tool to suck up the sediment and sort through it to find any gold. The process is slow-going, but they manage to find a few small nuggets.

Meanwhile, Dustin's father, "Dakota" Fred Hurt, and his team have been working in a different area of the creek and have hit a dry spell. They haven't found any gold in days and tensions are running high. Fred is frustrated and worried about the financial implications of not finding any gold. He and his team decide to take a risk and move their dredge to a different spot further up the creek.

Back at the other site, Dustin and his team are making some progress, but they are encountering new challenges as they go deeper into the creek. The water is getting colder and the currents are growing stronger, making it difficult to keep the dredge in place. The team has to work quickly and carefully to avoid any accidents, which could be deadly in such harsh conditions.

As they continue excavating, they find a massive boulder blocking their way. They know they will have to remove it to get to the gold beneath, but it's a risky endeavor. One mistake could cause the boulder to shift and send the team tumbling downstream. Dustin carefully assesses the situation and decides to take the risk and remove the boulder. The team works together to dislodge it and, to their relief, it rolls out of the way without incident.

Meanwhile, Fred and his team have moved their dredge to a new spot and are excited to find some pockets of gold. The excitement is short-lived, however, as they realize they are running low on fuel and urgently need to make a supply run. The team quickly packs up and heads to town to fill up their tanks, hoping to get back to the creek before their competitors steal all the gold.

As the episode comes to a close, both teams are working feverishly to find as much gold as possible before the end of the season. They face new challenges every day, but they are determined to come out on top. Only time will tell if their hard work will pay off.

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  • First Aired
    March 23, 2018
  • Content Rating
    TV-14
  • Runtime
    44 min
  • Language
    English