Season 1
(2005)
Cast
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Episodes
Greenhorns 7.5
April 12, 2005
It's the first day of work at the world's deadliest job. Approximately 1,500 fishermen and 250 boats have converged on …
Long Sleepless Nights 7.0
April 19, 2005
After a long, sleepless night of baiting and setting crab pots, the fishermen anxiously await the captain's call to beg…
Lady Luck 7.0
April 26, 2005
It's hour 42 of the Alaskan king crab season and every captain feels the pressure, especially since the Alaska Departme…
Beat the Clock 9.0
May 3, 2005
With less than half a day left in the Alaskan king crab season, the crews race the clock to get as much crab into the h…
Dead of Winter 9.0
May 10, 2005
Opilio crab season is about to begin, and the forecast is glacial and dangerous. On a cold, rainy January day — when su…
Man Overboard 9.0
May 17, 2005
With one boat sunk and its crew missing, several Good Samaritan boats postpone their season to comb the frigid waters o…
High Hopes 9.0
May 24, 2005
Less than a day into the Opilio crab season, the Bering Sea has already claimed six lives. Despite these losses, the re…
Good Fishing 9.0
May 31, 2005
Unseasonably warm weather and calm seas have contributed to three days of record catches for the fleet. It's not all sm…
The Clock is Ticking 9.0
June 7, 2005
Eighty-four hours into the Opilio season, the hunt for crab intensifies as rumors of a possible closure prompt the men …
The Final Run 9.0
June 14, 2005
With the deaths of the Big Valley crew, this Opilio crab season has been a rough one. On every boat, crew members are r…