—Before complaining about the market price of Alaska king crab, checking out this gripping documentary series, revealing the mortal perils and intense discomfort that fishing crews face on the Bering Sea to catch the delicacy; those perils include 40-foot waves, 700-pound crab pots that can easily crush a careless crewman, and freezing temperatures around the clock.

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As Arctic ice wreaks havoc on the fishing grounds, Rick risks losing a fortune in crab pots. Johnathan tests the Time Bandit's reinforced bow in a desperate attempt to save the gear. A health crisis on the Wizard forces Keith to make a life-or-death call.
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Captains Sig and Sophia shift their fishing strategy as back-to-back injuries plague the Northwestern deck crew. When a Time Bandit crewman suffers a concussion, John must make a perilous harbor entry. Jake loses power in heavy seas on the Cornelia Marie.
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Captains Sig & Sophia locate hybrid crab, hitting the jackpot — but filling their tanks creates an imbalance, putting the Northwestern on the brink of capsize. After OJ receives tragic news at sea, the Time Bandit crew races incoming ice to get him home.
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Season 2019 of 19 Episodes

King Crab's return ignites a derby-style race; after losing the Saga, Jake joins Sig as co-captain; a serious hip injury tests Sophia; fire on the Wizard traps Keith's deckhand below deck; Bill faces his hardest test yet.
As competition heats up on the King Crab grounds, Jake's next move puts him at odds with Capt. Sig. Wild Bill battles heavy seas and side effects; Sophia Bob Nielsen attempts to pop in a deckhand's dislocated hip to avoid a steam back to town.
Jake aims to prove himself on the Titan Explorer after he leaves Sig's boat; Sig and Johnathan race to get ahead of a migrating king crab hoard in an underwater canyon; Rick incurs Keith's wrath when his captain-in-training launches a rogue set.
A below-deck brawl puts Sophia Bob Nielsen's captaincy to the test on the Seabrooke; a hydro leak on the Summer Bay threatens to send Wild Bill's King Crab season into the red; Rick must make a crucial decision when Jacob's deckmate crosses the line.
When Sig's fishing information falls into the wrong hands, he deals his protégé a lesson he won't soon forget; Rick faces a gun-shy deckhand; Sophia contends with a crewman with a badly infected tooth.
Captain Sig contends with a man overboard for the first time in his career; Johnathan comes up short on crab but sees the tide turning when thousands of porpoises guide the Time Bandit in a new direction; Jack tangles with Wild Bill.
As the first Siberian storm slams the grounds, Sig sets into 40-knot winds, risking capsizing when his tank floods; Sophia must prove she can drive a boat and lead her crew in severe weather while Jake battles insubordination from his own new crew.
Sig deploys tactics from the old country to zero in on the Bairdi crab mother lode; Jack earns a windfall of new quota, but it comes at the cost of drug testing his crew.
Johnathan alters time in an attempt to get to port for an anniversary he promised Heather on land; Rick battles a Bering Sea gale that knocks his deckhand out of commission; Sophia helms the Seabrooke in the roughest weather she's ever seen.
With the clock ticking on the fall season, Sig devises a way to simultaneously silence his crew and fish faster; as Wild Bill goes under the knife, he elevates Landon to captain the Summer Bay; after giving Jack fishing intel, Keith smells a rat.
Mother Nature blows back as the four remaining captains battle to tank their fall quotas; Landon prays for deliverance on his first solo mission; Sig persists in fishing in 20-foot seas.
Sig and Keith risk fishing far from land despite a forecast, Super El Niño season and encounter a gauntlet of Bering Sea weather; after sand fleas consume his bait, Johnathan strategically sets pots near a submarine volcano.
As weather pounds the fleet, a 30-foot wave crushes a Titan Explorer deckhand, threatening Jake's captaincy; on the Time Bandit, Johnathan loses a generator and goes dark; the Aleutian Lady drives into the weather to reach Dutch Harbor for repairs.
Aboard the Wizard, Keith must retrieve his lost anchor in 50-knot winds; Sig attempts a risky new strategy before finding himself racing to secure the next offload slot.
An Arctic storm blows Sig's Northwestern off course during its opening set of the Golden King; Jake faces the loss of his longtime engineer; Monte takes the wheel of the Wizard when Keith inexplicably collapses in the wheelhouse.
After Keith suffers a cardiac event at sea, Monte races to get his brother to the nearest airstrip for medevac; as the fleet prays for Keith's safety, the Wizard crew must navigate the notoriously dangerous port entry at Saint Paul.
As Keith fights for his life at Anchorage General, Sig helps his brother Monte to get back on the crab.
John risks capsizing while fishing with a slack tank; Jake hauls in a large sea; under pressure to get home for the arrival of Mandy's second child, Sig and Clark fish deeper than ever before as mechanical problems mount.
In the Season 20 finale, four boats race to beat closing canneries as conditions intensify on the water; Sig suffers a major outage with hours to port; Jake uses his only gear to back out of trouble; John doubles down on orcas.

Circumstances force Keith to hand over the Wizard; Josh fights for the helm despite a bad showing; major engine trouble threatens Wild Bill's season.
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A tidal surge threatens Josh and Monte as they chase their bounty deep into an arctic storm; Wild Bill hopes to get his broken boat off the dock; the rest of the fleet arrives for the start of Opilio.
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A blackout leaves the Saga close to disaster in unfamiliar waters; unwilling to partner, Josh must fill his quota single-handedly; Keith makes an offer only a captain could refuse.
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Winter unleashes 40-knot winds and 20-foot waves; as accidents plague crews, the Bering Sea singles out one greenhorn for punishment; strategy is critical with the crabs on the move; the Wizard co-captains reach a breaking point.
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When Sig's crane blows a hydraulic line, Clark ascends the rig in 20-foot seas for a critical repair; the Cornelia Marie crew battles a fire as Jake's engine room fills with smoke; Monte fights a generator outage while Rick dumps pots to avoid capsizing.
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In the winter season premiere, Sig teaches Sophia how to captain the Northwestern at the Russian line. Jake stacks the Cornelia Marie for a risky trip north. When a crab boat sinks near St. George, the Wizard is the only vessel close enough to reach it.
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Before complaining about the market price of Alaska king crab, checking out this gripping documentary series, revealing the mortal perils and intense discomfort that fishing crews face on the Bering Sea to catch the delicacy; those perils include 40-foot waves, 700-pound crab pots that can easily crush a careless crewman, and freezing temperatures around the clock.

Mike Rowe, Sig Hansen, Mandy Hansen, Andy Hillstrand, Jonathan Hillstrand, Neal Hillstrand, "Wild Bill" Wichrowski, Linda Greenlaw, Jake Anderson, Sophia "Bob" Nielsen, Keith Colburn, Jacob Hutchins, Steve "Harley" Davidson, Jack Bunnell, Sean Dwyer, Rick Shelford, Casey McManus, Josh Harris

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On the brink of failure, Josh Harris discovers secret fishing grounds in his late father's logbooks; a deck mishap could end Jake's season; the Coast Guard braves pitching seas in an attempt to hoist an injured sailor from inside a ship's tank.

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