—America's top legal and outlaw distillers go head-to-head in a booze-making competition to see who has what it takes to join the ranks and win the title of Master Distiller. Three competitors will faceoff each week in a series of challenges focused on making a specific type of spirit, including American whiskey, rum, gin, mountain brandy and mezcal, among others.

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Season 15 of 5 Episodes

Mark, Digger and Tim judge as legal and outlaw distillers compete to make the best rum; constructing stills of their own design and mashing in their own raw ingredients, only one will survive elimination to earn the title of Master Distiller.
Heritage grains meet charred oak as three amateur distillers compete to make the best American whiskey; judged by Mark, Digger and Tim, they go head-to-head in a series of challenges to determine who has what it takes to be Master Distiller.
Mark, Digger and Tim judge as top amateur distillers from both sides of the law compete to make mezcal, the moonshine of Mexico; using agave mash, regional recipes and even meat.
Legal and outlaw distillers compete head-to-head to see who makes a classic Appalachian tradition called Mountain Brandy.
Tickle hosts as Appalachia's most notorious moonshiners go head-to-head in a moonshine distilling competition; Mark, Digger and Tim run their own secret recipes to be judged by the public to determine once and for all who makes the best shine.

Tim Smith challenges Mark and Digger to a moonshine-making rematch; the three legends face off to see who can bring the best jar of moonshine to the table and win the ultimate bragging rights.
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Guest Judge Pam Sutton joins Mark, Digger and Tim as three Master Distiller champions face real backwoods elements as they compete to make Popcorn Sutton's legendary outlaw corn whiskey recipe using tools and techniques from the past.
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Legal and outlaw distillers compete to turn raw ingredients into the best high-proof spirits. Hosted by moonshine legends Mark, Digger, Tim, and Tickle along with top guest judges, they'll determine who has what it takes to be called Master Distiller.
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Three distillers compete to resurrect a Civil War-era shine made from Jimmy Red Corn, a rare variety once nearly extinct; judged by Tim, Tickle and guest expert Tim Jones, only one will master its flavor and earn a coveted spot on the shelf.
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Legal and outlaw distillers face off with different raw ingredients to craft pot-still vodka; but when Tim, Tickle, and Digger spring a final-round twist, distilling skill alone separates the best from the rest and earns one the title of Master Distiller.
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Three distillers go head-to-head to craft sour mash whiskey, one of America's greatest contributions to the liquor world; with Tim and Digger judging, finalists must rapid-age their spirits for a high-stakes showdown with a renowned guest expert.
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America's top legal and outlaw distillers go head-to-head in a booze-making competition to see who has what it takes to join the ranks and win the title of Master Distiller. Three competitors will faceoff each week in a series of challenges focused on making a specific type of spirit, including American whiskey, rum, gin, mountain brandy and mezcal, among others.

Jeremy Schwartz, Mark Ramsey, Eric "Digger" Manes, Tim Smith, Mike Cockrell, Josh Owens

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