—Moonshiners have been around in the U.S. since the Whiskey Rebellion of the 1790s; surprisingly, there are still a number of Americans who make moonshine, an illegally produced distilled beverage, mainly in the Appalachian region of the country; this docuseries tells the stories of people who brew their shine, often under the cloak of darkness in woods near their homes, and the authorities who try to keep them honest; the show allows viewers to witness practices rarely seen on television, including firing up the still for the first time, a moonshiner's rite of passage; the show also introducers viewers to moonshining legends such as Marvin Sutton.

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When their hillbilly scotch experiment flames out, Mark and Digger light a fire under their still hand, Kelly. Josh's lucrative 80-gallon moonshine order rides on Jerry's unproven vacuum still experiment. Mike devises a recipe to poach Jerry's buyer.
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For America's 250th birthday, Tim and Tickle fulfill their patriotic duty making revolutionary-era shine. Digger questions Mark's attempt to replicate his great-granddaddy's sour corn whiskey. Josh and Jerry's best-laid plans blow up in their faces.
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As Tim and Tickle add molasses to their 18th-century mash bill and heat their vintage copper still with wood fire, Howard takes the revolutionary spirit too far. Demand for Josh's shine outpaces supply as Jerry opens a new front in his war with Mike.
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In the Season 16 premiere, demand spikes for Tim and Tickle's duty-free shine, but big profits breed competition in the Virginia backwoods; Mark and Digger buy 90,000 bushels of surplus corn, but must run stills 24/7 to empty the grain silos in 60 days.
Tim and Tickle's tariff-dodging operation is threatened when a stranger appears at their still site; Mark and Digger face buyer's remorse over their $70K corn purchase; Jerry reaches his breaking point when Mike's $4K moonshine deal goes south.
Josh invests money he doesn't yet have to build a still site that doubles as a gold mine; Mark enlists Amanda and Kelly to distill liquor from surplus soybeans to prove Digger wrong; Mike returns to Tennessee and recruits a partner he burned once before.
Facing more demand for corn liquor than he can handle, Josh turns to Digger for help. Tim & Tickle discover their oddball neighbor is running an illegal moonshine operation of his own. Mike reunites with his old partner Daniel, while Jerry pays the price.
Josh's head spins when Jerry reveals his wild plans for their joint moonshine operation. Mark and Digger enlist a Scotsman to help craft the first Hillbilly Scotch. Tim and Tickle's backwoods rivals threaten to call the law on their tariff-dodging deal.

Moonshiners Mark, Digger and Tim delve deep into the case of the most prolific and elusive bootlegger of the Prohibition era; declared Public Enemy Number One by the government, Bill McCoy's mission was about a lot more than just fame and fortune.
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Tim and Tickle's tariff-dodging operation is threatened when a stranger appears at their still site; Mark and Digger face buyer's remorse over their $70K corn purchase; Jerry reaches his breaking point when Mike's $4K moonshine deal goes south.
Upcoming
Josh invests money he doesn't yet have to build a still site that doubles as a gold mine; Mark enlists Amanda and Kelly to distill liquor from surplus soybeans to prove Digger wrong; Mike returns to Tennessee and recruits a partner he burned once before.
Upcoming
Facing more demand for corn liquor than he can handle, Josh turns to Digger for help. Tim & Tickle discover their oddball neighbor is running an illegal moonshine operation of his own. Mike reunites with his old partner Daniel, while Jerry pays the price.
Upcoming
Josh's head spins when Jerry reveals his wild plans for their joint moonshine operation. Mark and Digger enlist a Scotsman to help craft the first Hillbilly Scotch. Tim and Tickle's backwoods rivals threaten to call the law on their tariff-dodging deal.
Upcoming
In the Season 16 premiere, demand spikes for Tim and Tickle's duty-free shine, but big profits breed competition in the Virginia backwoods; Mark and Digger buy 90,000 bushels of surplus corn, but must run stills 24/7 to empty the grain silos in 60 days.
Upcoming

Moonshiners have been around in the U.S. since the Whiskey Rebellion of the 1790s; surprisingly, there are still a number of Americans who make moonshine, an illegally produced distilled beverage, mainly in the Appalachian region of the country; this docuseries tells the stories of people who brew their shine, often under the cloak of darkness in woods near their homes, and the authorities who try to keep them honest; the show allows viewers to witness practices rarely seen on television, including firing up the still for the first time, a moonshiner's rite of passage; the show also introducers viewers to moonshining legends such as Marvin Sutton.

Jeremy Schwartz, Josh Owens, Mark Ramsey, Eric "Digger" Manes, Tim Smith, Steve Tickle, Mark Rogers, Jim Tom Hedrick, Mike Cockrell, Daniel Maner

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