"Gold Rush" The Resurrection

1 00:00:01,690 --> 00:00:04,720 THING, JAMES. DON'T FALL OFF THIS 2 00:00:04,720 --> 00:00:06,890 Narrator: ON THIS "GOLD RUSH"... 3 00:00:09,060 --> 00:00:12,960 -WHOA, WHOA! -WHAT THE . 4 00:00:12,970 --> 00:00:17,430 -TURN THIS BELT OFF! -OH, JEEZ. 5 00:00:17,440 --> 00:00:18,800 REALLY, WE NEED TO SHUT DOWN. 6 00:00:18,800 --> 00:00:21,640 IF I HAVE TO STAY OUT HERE ALL DAY AND NIGHT, 7 00:00:21,640 --> 00:00:22,710 THAT'S WHAT I'M GONNA DO. 8 00:00:24,000 --> 00:00:30,074 -== [ www.OpenSubtitles.org ] ==- 9 00:00:33,290 --> 00:00:34,750 I HOPE I MAKE THE BEETS PROUD. 10 00:00:36,320 --> 00:00:37,620 IT'S MY HEAD ON THE CHOPPING BLOCK. 11 00:00:42,390 --> 00:00:44,690 WE'RE RUNNING 24/7. IT'S SWEET, BUT IT DOES COME 12 00:00:44,700 --> 00:00:46,160 WITH, YOU KNOW, ADDED STRESS. 13 00:00:50,700 --> 00:00:53,640 IT'S A LOT WORSE THAN I THOUGHT. IT'S FILTHY! 14 00:00:53,640 --> 00:00:55,170 STORM OFF. YOU CAN'T JUST 15 00:00:55,170 --> 00:00:57,070 I'VE GOT A LOT OF STUFF ON MY PLATE RIGHT NOW, MAN. 16 00:00:57,080 --> 00:00:58,310 I'M GONNA HAVE TO LEAVE YOU HERE, 17 00:00:58,310 --> 00:00:59,180 AND I MIGHT NOT BE ABLE TO COME BACK. 18 00:00:59,180 --> 00:01:00,240 WHAT DO YOU MEAN? 19 00:01:09,190 --> 00:01:18,060 20 19 00:01:26,970 --> 00:01:29,970 -- Captions by VITAC -- www.vitac.com 21 00:01:29,980 --> 00:01:33,110 CAPTIONS PAID FOR BY DISCOVERY COMMUNICATIONS 22 00:01:33,110 --> 00:01:35,750 I'M ON MY WAY TO CHECK IN WITH DEAN DOWN THERE AT SLUICIFER, 23 00:01:35,750 --> 00:01:37,010 SEE WHAT'S WHAT. 24 00:01:37,020 --> 00:01:39,380 Narrator: AT THE MIDWAY POINT IN THE SEASON, 25 00:01:39,380 --> 00:01:43,020 PARKER SCHNABEL HAS MINED JUST A THIRD OF THE GOLD HE NEEDS 26 00:01:43,020 --> 00:01:47,360 TO HIT HIS 6,000 OUNCE, $7.2 MILLION TARGET. 27 00:01:49,900 --> 00:01:51,160 Parker: IT'S BEEN A TOUGH YEAR. 28 00:01:51,160 --> 00:01:52,760 WE'VE LOST A LOT OF EXPERIENCED HANDS. 29 00:01:52,760 --> 00:01:55,100 WE'VE HAD TO HIRE NEW GUYS TO REPLACE THAT, 30 00:01:55,100 --> 00:01:57,570 AND THEY COME WITH THEIR OWN WHOLE HOST OF ISSUES. 31 00:01:57,570 --> 00:02:00,040 THE PEOPLE PROBLEMS JUST GRIND ME DOWN. 32 00:02:00,040 --> 00:02:06,080 WE NEED OUR TOP HANDS -- BRENNAN, MITCH, DOUMITT, DEAN 33 00:02:06,080 --> 00:02:08,680 TO REALLY BE ON THE BALL. 34 00:02:14,550 --> 00:02:16,990 Narrator: RECRUITING SKILLED OPERATORS IN THE REMOTE 35 00:02:16,990 --> 00:02:19,390 YUKON WILDERNESS IS NO EASY TASK. 36 00:02:21,060 --> 00:02:24,860 AT SLUICIFER IT'S DAY 1 FOR THE LATEST BUNCH OF HOPEFULS. 37 00:02:27,030 --> 00:02:29,630 FOREMAN, DEAN TOSCZAK, IS ON THE ALERT TO MAKE 38 00:02:29,640 --> 00:02:31,540 SURE THERE ARE NO SCREW UPS. 39 00:02:31,540 --> 00:02:34,240 IF I TEACH THESE PEOPLE WHAT I KNOW, 40 00:02:34,240 --> 00:02:37,370 THEY'LL HAVE A GOOD HEAD START. 41 00:02:37,380 --> 00:02:40,710 I THINK EXAMPLE IS THE BEST WAY TO TRAIN SOMEBODY. 42 00:02:44,320 --> 00:02:48,820 I'M FROM A SMALL TOWN UP NORTH IN YUKON, 43 00:02:48,820 --> 00:02:51,250 IT'S CALLED OLD CROW. 44 00:02:51,260 --> 00:02:54,120 NOT A WHOLE LOT OF WORK THERE, SO I'M STUCK IN A TRUCK 45 00:02:54,130 --> 00:02:55,060 HERE FOR A BIT. 46 00:02:57,800 --> 00:03:00,130 JUST STARTED WORKING HERE FOR PARKER. 47 00:03:00,130 --> 00:03:02,100 MET HIM IN A BAR ACTUALLY. 48 00:03:02,100 --> 00:03:04,800 I DON'T THINK HE WAS OLD ENOUGH TO BE IN THE BAR. 49 00:03:04,800 --> 00:03:07,270 I KNOW HE HAD A LITTLE BIT OF WHISKERS ON HIS CHIN, 50 00:03:07,270 --> 00:03:09,370 SO THAT WAS ABOUT IT THOUGH. 51 00:03:13,310 --> 00:03:15,950 I'VE BEEN AROUND OIL RIGS AND STUFF LIKE THAT, 52 00:03:15,950 --> 00:03:19,220 AND THAT'S ALL FINE, BUT WORKING IN A GOLD MINE 53 00:03:19,220 --> 00:03:22,850 YOU ACTUALLY, YOU KNOW, THERE IS SOMETHING SPECIAL ABOUT IT. 54 00:03:25,090 --> 00:03:26,190 WHO DOESN'T LOVE GOLD? 55 00:03:30,760 --> 00:03:34,660 Narrator: SLUICIFER IS CATCHING $2,400 WORTH OF GOLD EVERY HOUR. 56 00:03:38,300 --> 00:03:41,040 TO STAND ANY CHANCE OF REACHING THEIR TARGET, 57 00:03:41,040 --> 00:03:45,710 PARKER'S CREW NEEDS TO KEEP THE PLANT RUNNING 24/7. 58 00:03:54,620 --> 00:03:55,950 WHOA, WHOA, WHOA! 59 00:03:59,930 --> 00:04:02,960 WHOA, SHUT IT OFF! 60 00:04:08,870 --> 00:04:14,670 61 60 00:04:14,670 --> 00:04:20,280 THOSE SCREEN DUCTS ARE POPPING OUT. 62 00:04:20,280 --> 00:04:22,450 WATER, WE RAN OUT OF WATER. 63 00:04:27,120 --> 00:04:30,290 NOT A GOOD FIRST DAY ON SLUICIFER. 64 00:04:30,290 --> 00:04:33,890 -FOR SAKES. -WHAT DO YOU THINK? 65 00:04:33,890 --> 00:04:35,560 IS THE SHAKER FULL? 66 00:04:35,560 --> 00:04:36,890 UM, YEAH, IT'S PRETTY FULL. 67 00:04:39,000 --> 00:04:42,070 JUST PILE UP UP TOP WHERE IT COMES INTO THE PLANT. 68 00:04:44,300 --> 00:04:45,300 BOSS MAN'S COMING. 69 00:04:55,250 --> 00:04:59,720 -WHAT THE ? -THOSE SCREENS COME OFF. 70 00:04:59,720 --> 00:05:00,880 Parker: YOU MUST BE JOKING. 71 00:05:02,750 --> 00:05:04,520 BELT OFF! TURN THIS 72 00:05:07,490 --> 00:05:10,430 PROBLEM IS WHEN YOU RUN OUT OF WATER, ALL THE MATERIAL 73 00:05:10,430 --> 00:05:13,600 JUST BUILDS UP ON THAT MAIN SLUICE RUN, UNTIL THERE'S NO 74 00:05:13,600 --> 00:05:16,670 GAP BETWEEN THE DIRT AND THE SCREENS, AND IT JUST POPS THEM 75 00:05:16,670 --> 00:05:17,970 . ALL OUT AND IT'S A 76 00:05:20,340 --> 00:05:23,210 Narrator: WHEN SLUICIFER'S WATER SUPPLY STOPPED, 77 00:05:23,210 --> 00:05:25,610 THE CONVEYORS KEPT PILING DRY PAY DIRT INTO 78 00:05:25,610 --> 00:05:26,610 THE SHAKER DEN. 79 00:05:28,910 --> 00:05:32,020 WITHOUT WATER TO KEEP IT MOVING, A MOUNTAIN OF 80 00:05:32,020 --> 00:05:35,290 FINE MATERIAL PILED UP, 81 00:05:35,290 --> 00:05:38,520 EVENTUALLY FORCING THE SCREENS OUT OF THE DECK, 82 00:05:38,520 --> 00:05:41,460 UP THE CONVEYOR, 83 00:05:41,460 --> 00:05:43,660 AND INTO THE TAILINGS PILE. 84 00:05:50,170 --> 00:05:52,940 DEAN GOES TO CHECK THE PUMP THAT SUPPLIES SLUICIFER 85 00:05:52,940 --> 00:05:56,010 WITH WATER. 86 00:05:56,010 --> 00:05:57,840 Dean: OH, . 87 00:05:57,840 --> 00:05:59,380 WELL, WE'VE RUN OUT OF FUEL. 88 00:06:01,150 --> 00:06:03,380 I SEEN THEM TAKE THE FUEL TRUCKS, 89 00:06:03,380 --> 00:06:07,120 SO I ASSUME THEY FUELED IT, SO MY BAD. 90 00:06:12,660 --> 00:06:18,290 91 90 00:06:18,300 --> 00:06:20,230 Parker: WHAT THE , DEAN? 92 00:06:20,230 --> 00:06:22,800 NOBODY TOLD ME I WAS RUNNING THE PLANT. I JUST... 93 00:06:22,800 --> 00:06:25,270 -YOU'RE RUNNING AN OPERATION. -YEAH. 94 00:06:25,270 --> 00:06:26,770 WHAT DO YOU MEAN NOBODY TOLD YOU YOU WERE RUNNING A PLANT, 95 00:06:26,770 --> 00:06:28,940 YOU'RE RUNNING A MINE SITE, DEAN. 96 00:06:28,940 --> 00:06:30,970 I DIDN'T REALIZE THAT I WAS TAKING CARE OF THE FUEL. 97 00:06:30,980 --> 00:06:34,440 SORRY, PARKER. MY FAULT. 98 00:06:34,450 --> 00:06:39,350 I JUST -- I NEED YOU TO START BEING A FOREMAN. ALL RIGHT? 99 00:06:39,350 --> 00:06:40,750 YOU DON'T THINK I'M DOING IT? 100 00:06:42,650 --> 00:06:46,790 YEAH, WELL, I TAKE THE BLAME. 101 00:06:46,790 --> 00:06:50,760 I ASSUMED IT WAS FUELED, BUT... 102 00:06:50,760 --> 00:06:52,200 MY FAULT. 103 00:06:55,470 --> 00:06:59,270 LEAVE ME THE ALONE! 104 00:07:08,550 --> 00:07:12,180 Dean: I MESSED UP. I FEEL REALLY BAD ABOUT IT, 105 00:07:12,180 --> 00:07:17,920 AND NEVER WANTED TO SUCCEED MORE THAN I DO THIS YEAR, 106 00:07:17,920 --> 00:07:20,420 BUT I'VE NEVER HAD A HARDER TIME TRYING TO DO IT. 107 00:07:22,690 --> 00:07:28,300 I HAVE TO GO FIND A NEW JOB, POSSIBLY. 108 00:07:28,300 --> 00:07:30,300 Narrator: EVERY HOUR SLUICIFER IS DOWN, 109 00:07:30,300 --> 00:07:34,300 PARKER IS LOSING $2,400. 110 00:07:34,310 --> 00:07:37,040 ALEC, I WONDER IF WE SHOULD CRAWL IN THAT FRONT 111 00:07:37,040 --> 00:07:40,010 WITH THE HOSES AND SEE IF WE CAN WASH THAT OUT. 112 00:07:40,010 --> 00:07:41,210 YEP. 113 00:07:41,210 --> 00:07:45,180 Parker: OW! THESE SPRAY BARS, HMM. 114 00:07:45,180 --> 00:07:47,480 Narrator: BEFORE HE CAN REPLACE THE SCREENS, 115 00:07:47,490 --> 00:07:49,950 PARKER HAS TO WASH OUT ALL THE MATERIAL THAT 116 00:07:49,960 --> 00:07:51,920 HAS BUILT UP INSIDE THE PLANT. 117 00:08:04,940 --> 00:08:07,370 Parker: ALL RIGHT, LET'S TRY TO GET THE SCREENS IN THEN. 118 00:08:10,910 --> 00:08:12,940 COME ON, YOU . 119 00:08:14,450 --> 00:08:16,680 TWO, FOUR, SIX, WE'RE GOOD. 120 00:08:16,680 --> 00:08:18,750 ALL RIGHT, LETS GET OUT OF THIS THING. 121 00:08:18,750 --> 00:08:21,450 Narrator: THE SCREENS ARE BACK IN PLACE. 122 00:08:21,450 --> 00:08:24,920 THE CREW CAN START CLEARING OUT THE PRE-WASH. 123 00:08:24,920 --> 00:08:27,820 THING, JAMES! DON'T FALL OFF THIS 124 00:08:27,830 --> 00:08:32,630 DAMN IT. OW, 125 00:08:32,630 --> 00:08:34,630 WATCH OUT! 126 00:08:37,870 --> 00:08:39,570 IT'S PRETTY CLEAR DOWN HERE. 127 00:08:40,640 --> 00:08:43,540 ALL RIGHT. GOOD JOB! 128 00:08:46,140 --> 00:08:48,710 Narrator: DEAN'S MISTAKE HAS COST PARKER FOUR HOURS OF 129 00:08:48,710 --> 00:08:51,050 PRECIOUS RUN TIME. 130 00:08:51,050 --> 00:08:53,320 Dean: IT'S BEEN A DAY, I'LL TELL YOU. 131 00:08:53,320 --> 00:08:56,420 Narrator: AND $9,600 IN LOST GOLD. 132 00:09:01,360 --> 00:09:04,030 SO, WHAT DO YOU WANT TO DO? 133 00:09:04,030 --> 00:09:06,100 WHAT DO YOU WANT ME TO DO? 134 00:09:06,100 --> 00:09:09,700 I'M NOT CONCERNED ABOUT THIS ONE THING, I JUST MEAN 135 00:09:09,700 --> 00:09:11,100 FROM A GLOBAL STANDPOINT. 136 00:09:11,100 --> 00:09:12,600 WHERE'S YOUR HEAD AT? 137 00:09:12,600 --> 00:09:14,100 I DON'T KNOW WHAT TO DO, 138 00:09:14,110 --> 00:09:15,910 I NEED TO BE IN THE CUT. 139 00:09:15,910 --> 00:09:18,210 BUT THEN, YOU'RE WANTING ME TO TAKE CARE OF THIS 140 00:09:18,210 --> 00:09:19,740 OTHER STUFF. 141 00:09:19,740 --> 00:09:21,880 I DON'T WANT YOU TO TAKE CARE OF IT, I JUST NEED TO 142 00:09:21,880 --> 00:09:23,580 MAKE SURE THAT IT'S TAKEN CARE OF. 143 00:09:23,580 --> 00:09:24,880 -YEAH. -YOU KNOW? 144 00:09:24,880 --> 00:09:26,280 AND, YOU KNOW, AS THE FOREMAN THAT'S ON YOU. 145 00:09:28,290 --> 00:09:30,190 RIGHT? -YEAH. 146 00:09:30,190 --> 00:09:34,960 ANYWAYS, I JUST WANTED TO SEE, YOU KNOW, IF YOU'RE STILL 147 00:09:34,960 --> 00:09:37,760 ONBOARD AND COMMITTED TO THIS OR JUST ? 148 00:09:37,760 --> 00:09:39,830 I'M 110% COMMITTED. 149 00:09:42,200 --> 00:09:44,070 YEP. -OKAY. 150 00:09:51,410 --> 00:09:54,410 HE'S GOT TO -- HE'S GOT TO STEP UP. 151 00:09:57,220 --> 00:09:58,550 CAN'T HAVE LIKE THIS HAPPEN. 152 00:09:58,550 --> 00:09:59,620 COME ON. 153 00:10:07,260 --> 00:10:14,830 154 153 00:10:22,440 --> 00:10:24,040 Rick: RIGHT NOW, EVERYTHING'S GOING PRETTY DAMN GOOD. 155 00:10:24,040 --> 00:10:26,180 I MEAN, WE'RE RUNNING 24 HOURS A DAY. 156 00:10:26,180 --> 00:10:29,350 ALL WE GOT TO DO IS KEEP OUR HEADS DOWN, KEEP DOING THE WORK. 157 00:10:29,350 --> 00:10:31,880 Narrator: AT QUARTZ CREEK, RICK NESS IS RUNNING HIS 158 00:10:31,880 --> 00:10:36,920 WASH-PLANT AT 140 YARDS AN HOUR, DAY AND NIGHT. 159 00:10:36,920 --> 00:10:38,660 Rick: WE'VE ALREADY HAD A LOT OF PRETTY DARK TIMES 160 00:10:38,660 --> 00:10:40,390 THIS SEASON. A LOT OF GO WRONG, 161 00:10:40,390 --> 00:10:43,760 BUT WE'VE ALL STUCK WITH IT, PERSEVERED, AND YOU KNOW, 162 00:10:43,760 --> 00:10:45,630 LAST WEEK WE HAD OUR BIGGEST CLEAN-UP SO FAR -- 163 00:10:45,630 --> 00:10:48,030 131 OUNCES SO, IT'S GOT TO BE WORKING. 164 00:10:49,870 --> 00:10:52,270 Narrator: HALFWAY THROUGH THE SEASON, RICK'S MINED 165 00:10:52,270 --> 00:10:55,770 OVER HALF A MILLION DOLLARS WORTH OF GOLD. 166 00:10:55,770 --> 00:11:03,280 AND NOW HAS A CHANCE OF HITTING HIS $1.2 MILLION SEASON GOAL. 167 00:11:03,280 --> 00:11:05,380 Rick: JUST GOT TO KEEP DIALIN' IT UP, DIALIN' IT UP, DIALIN' IT UP. 168 00:11:05,380 --> 00:11:08,720 THAT'S JUST HOW GOLD MINING IS. 169 00:11:08,720 --> 00:11:11,390 Narrator: RICK'S PICKING UP THE PAY DIRT FROM THE NEW CUT 170 00:11:11,390 --> 00:11:14,520 HE OPENED LAST WEEK WITH HIS DAD. 171 00:11:14,530 --> 00:11:17,890 WE WERE RUNNING OUT OF PAY AND WE'VE ABLE TO OPEN UP 172 00:11:17,900 --> 00:11:20,460 AND DOUBLE THE SIZE OF HIS CUT. 173 00:11:20,470 --> 00:11:22,630 NOW, THIS IS ALL PRETTY SECOND NATURE TO ME, 174 00:11:22,630 --> 00:11:26,100 I MEAN, I'VE BEEN OPERATING EQUIPMENT MY ENTIRE LIFE. 175 00:11:26,100 --> 00:11:29,270 Narrator: UP AT THE PAD, Z'S FEEDING THE PLANT. 176 00:11:29,270 --> 00:11:32,080 YOU JUST GOT TO KEEP MOVING, KEEP PUSHING DIRT THROUGH. 177 00:11:34,550 --> 00:11:35,750 HOPE THERE'S GOLD IN IT. 178 00:11:40,690 --> 00:11:42,850 NAH, . 179 00:11:42,850 --> 00:11:44,220 WE GOT NO WATER IN THE PLANT. 180 00:11:48,960 --> 00:11:49,930 SHUT IT DOWN. 181 00:12:00,870 --> 00:12:04,770 -RICK, YOU GOT A COPY? -WHAT'S GOING ON? 182 00:12:04,780 --> 00:12:07,980 -I GOT NO WATER IN THE PLANT. -I'LL BE RIGHT OVER THERE. 183 00:12:07,980 --> 00:12:10,080 THANK YOU. 184 00:12:21,490 --> 00:12:29,330 185 184 00:12:29,330 --> 00:12:32,940 I'M SICK AND TIRED OF US LOSING GOLD, RIGHT? 186 00:12:32,940 --> 00:12:35,740 Narrator: AT QUARTZ CREEK, RICK'S OPERATION IS AT A 187 00:12:35,740 --> 00:12:40,080 STANDSTILL AFTER HIS WASH PLANT RAN DRY. 188 00:12:40,080 --> 00:12:41,910 ALL RIGHT, THERE SOMETHING WRONG WITH THE PUMP. 189 00:12:41,910 --> 00:12:43,880 IT'S HAVING FUEL ISSUES, IT AIN'T RUNNING RIGHT, 190 00:12:43,880 --> 00:12:45,350 SO IT AIN'T GOOD. 191 00:12:45,350 --> 00:12:47,780 Narrator: MECHANIC, CARL ROSK, STEPS IN TO FIX THE 192 00:12:47,790 --> 00:12:50,390 30-YEAR OLD PUMP HE'S BEEN FIGHTING TO KEEP RUNNING 193 00:12:50,390 --> 00:12:51,650 ALL SEASON. 194 00:12:53,160 --> 00:12:55,260 MAN, I'VE HAD MY FILL OF THAT THING. 195 00:12:55,260 --> 00:12:57,790 OUR FILTERS ARE PROBABLY FULL. 196 00:12:57,800 --> 00:12:59,030 SEE THAT FILTER'S FULL, RIGHT? 197 00:12:59,030 --> 00:13:01,100 SO IT'S NOT LETTING IT THROUGH. 198 00:13:01,100 --> 00:13:03,100 SEE THE RUST IN THERE? 199 00:13:03,100 --> 00:13:05,900 Rick: SO WHAT DO YOU EXPECT? IT'S ANCIENT. 200 00:13:05,900 --> 00:13:09,140 IF CARL CAN'T GET IT GOING, I DON'T KNOW WHAT I'M GONNA DO. 201 00:13:09,140 --> 00:13:11,240 I'M GONNA CHANGE THE FIRST FILTER IN THE ROW HERE. 202 00:13:12,880 --> 00:13:14,140 TURN HER ON AND FIRE IT UP. 203 00:13:16,880 --> 00:13:19,550 LET'S GO SEE IF IT'S SENDING WATER TO THE PLANT. 204 00:13:23,520 --> 00:13:25,490 IT'S RUNNING, BUT IT STILL AIN'T RUNNING RIGHT. 205 00:13:25,490 --> 00:13:29,760 Narrator: THE MOTOR FIRES UP OKAY, BUT THERE'S AIR IN THE SYSTEM, 206 00:13:29,760 --> 00:13:31,530 AND THE PUMP WON'T PRIME. 207 00:14:30,050 --> 00:14:32,390 ALL RIGHT, WE'RE BACK TO WORK. 208 00:14:36,560 --> 00:14:38,360 Carl: I'M SICK OF THIS. 209 00:14:38,360 --> 00:14:41,000 I'M DONE WITH IT. 210 00:14:41,000 --> 00:14:43,870 I'M GONNA EXPLODE, SO I'M JUST GETTING OUT OF HERE. 211 00:14:43,870 --> 00:14:45,740 COME ON, LET'S GO. 212 00:14:55,550 --> 00:14:57,250 Rick: CARL? 213 00:15:01,220 --> 00:15:02,650 CARL? 214 00:15:04,190 --> 00:15:05,660 CARL? 215 00:15:09,360 --> 00:15:12,960 HEY, MAN. WHAT'S GOING ON? 216 00:15:12,960 --> 00:15:14,960 I NEEDED TO GET OUT OF THERE, 'CAUSE I WASN'T GONNA DO 217 00:15:14,970 --> 00:15:16,500 MYSELF ANY FAVORS, RIGHT? 218 00:15:16,500 --> 00:15:19,470 STORM OFF. YOU CAN'T JUST 219 00:15:19,470 --> 00:15:21,900 I DON'T UNDERSTAND, WHAT WAS SO BAD THAT HAPPENED 220 00:15:21,910 --> 00:15:23,540 TODAY, THAT YOU JUST BAILED. 221 00:15:23,540 --> 00:15:27,380 I-I GOT A LOT OF STUFF ON MY PLATE RIGHT NOW, MAN. 222 00:15:27,380 --> 00:15:29,210 I GOT -- I GOT DOCTORS APPOINTMENTS, 223 00:15:29,210 --> 00:15:30,950 I GOT , I'M GONNA HAVE TO LEAVE YOU HERE, 224 00:15:30,950 --> 00:15:32,980 AND I MIGHT NOT BE ABLE TO COME BACK. 225 00:15:32,980 --> 00:15:34,520 WHAT DO YOU MEAN? 226 00:15:34,520 --> 00:15:37,250 I HAVE A TUMOR INSIDE ME ON MY LUNG, I GOT ONE ON MY SPINE, 227 00:15:37,260 --> 00:15:39,190 AND I GOT TO GET IT LOOKED AT. 228 00:15:39,190 --> 00:15:42,490 - MAN. -YEAH. 229 00:15:42,490 --> 00:15:45,390 A TUMOR, DO YOU HAVE CANCER? 230 00:15:45,400 --> 00:15:49,700 NO, WELL, THAT'S -- WE GOT TO CHECK IT OUT, RIGHT? 231 00:15:49,700 --> 00:15:52,130 I FEEL LIKE I'M LETTING YOU DOWN, YOU KNOW, WE'RE SO BUSY. 232 00:15:53,870 --> 00:15:55,400 YOU SHOULDN'T WORRY ABOUT ANYTHING EXCEPT MAKING 233 00:15:55,410 --> 00:15:57,010 SURE YOU'RE ALL RIGHT. 234 00:15:57,010 --> 00:15:58,210 THOUGHTS, COLLECT YOUR 235 00:15:58,210 --> 00:15:59,240 YOU LET ME KNOW IF THERE'S ANYTHING YOU 236 00:15:59,240 --> 00:16:00,910 NEED FROM ME. -OKAY. 237 00:16:00,910 --> 00:16:02,140 I APPRECIATE THAT, RICK. 238 00:16:02,150 --> 00:16:02,980 -ALL RIGHT, BUDDY. -THANKS, APPRECIATE IT. 239 00:16:12,020 --> 00:16:14,220 CARL'S MY BUDDY, MAN. 240 00:16:14,230 --> 00:16:15,420 I JUST HOPE HE'S ALL RIGHT. 241 00:16:24,970 --> 00:16:34,510 242 241 00:16:43,960 --> 00:16:46,760 Narrator: TONY BEETS IS LOSING HIS ATTEMPT TO BEAT 243 00:16:46,760 --> 00:16:48,920 PARKER TO 6,000 OUNCES. 244 00:16:51,830 --> 00:16:55,660 HIS SECOND DREDGE IS YEARS BEHIND SCHEDULE. 245 00:16:55,670 --> 00:16:59,340 DREDGE 1 HASN'T SLUICED A SINGLE FLAKE OF GOLD 246 00:16:59,340 --> 00:17:01,800 FOR THREE WEEKS AFTER HITTING FROZEN PAY. 247 00:17:03,340 --> 00:17:06,310 NOW, MONICA'S BEEN FORCED TO SHUT DOWN HER PLANT, 248 00:17:06,310 --> 00:17:09,010 WITH A TORN TAILINGS CONVEYOR BELT. 249 00:17:09,010 --> 00:17:10,410 YEP, LIFT IT. 250 00:17:10,420 --> 00:17:12,720 IT'LL TAKE AT LEAST A WEEK TO GET A REPLACEMENT. 251 00:17:15,090 --> 00:17:19,020 TONY'S ONLY OPTION, RAID HIS BONEYARD FOR A 15-YEAR-OLD 252 00:17:19,020 --> 00:17:21,960 TROMMEL HE HASN'T RUN FOR FOUR SEASONS. 253 00:17:34,240 --> 00:17:37,040 WITH LESS THAN A THIRD OF THE GOLD HE NEEDS 254 00:17:37,040 --> 00:17:40,240 AND STILL 250 OUNCES BEHIND PARKER, 255 00:17:40,240 --> 00:17:42,710 TONY NEEDS TO UP HIS GAME. 256 00:18:06,770 --> 00:18:08,840 LET'S BACK UP BECAUSE IF THAT CLEVIS BREAKS THERE, 257 00:18:08,840 --> 00:18:11,910 PARTS GO FLYING, PEOPLE CAN GET HIT. 258 00:18:27,860 --> 00:18:31,090 Narrator: WITH ALL HIS KIDS TIED UP ON OTHER PROJECTS, 259 00:18:31,100 --> 00:18:32,830 TONY'S CHOICE TO RUN THE PLANT -- 260 00:18:34,770 --> 00:18:36,700 24-YEAR OLD RUBY MAHONEY. 261 00:18:36,700 --> 00:18:39,940 MONICA'S BEST FRIEND FROM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 262 00:18:39,940 --> 00:18:42,610 NOW IN HER SECOND SEASON WORKING FOR THE BEETS. 263 00:18:53,250 --> 00:18:55,120 IT'S A LOT OF RESPONSIBILITY, BUT I'LL DO MY BEST FOR YOU 264 00:18:57,790 --> 00:18:59,590 SOUNDS GOOD, BOSS. 265 00:18:59,590 --> 00:19:01,520 ALL RIGHT. 266 00:19:01,530 --> 00:19:04,960 Ruby: THIS IS GONNA BE MY PLANT, WHICH I'M EXCITED FOR. 267 00:19:04,960 --> 00:19:08,800 I CAN START MINING FOR REAL. 268 00:19:08,800 --> 00:19:10,730 IT'LL BE NICE TO GET SOME GOLD COMING IN. 269 00:19:14,640 --> 00:19:16,840 I GUESS THIS IS THE VERY FIRST TIME FIRING UP 270 00:19:16,840 --> 00:19:18,170 THE NEW ZEALAND PLANT, 271 00:19:18,180 --> 00:19:20,510 HOPEFULLY, FINGERS CROSSED, IT WORKS. 272 00:19:48,310 --> 00:19:51,370 ALL RIGHT, LET'S GET SOME GOLD! 273 00:20:04,260 --> 00:20:12,860 274 273 00:20:12,860 --> 00:20:16,000 I'M ACTUALLY FROM DAWSON. I GREW UP WITH MONICA 275 00:20:16,000 --> 00:20:18,700 AND HUNG OUT AT THEIR MINE WAY BEFORE I WAS 276 00:20:18,700 --> 00:20:20,200 RUNNING EQUIPMENT. 277 00:20:21,640 --> 00:20:24,440 I FEEL LIKE THERE IS DEFINITELY A LITTLE BIT 278 00:20:24,440 --> 00:20:27,540 MORE DETERMINATION ON MY PART BECAUSE I DO KNOW TONY 279 00:20:27,550 --> 00:20:28,610 ON A PERSONAL LEVEL. 280 00:20:28,610 --> 00:20:30,680 I FEEL -- I WANT TO MAKE HIM PROUD. 281 00:20:47,670 --> 00:20:53,170 282 281 00:21:08,090 --> 00:21:16,560 283 282 00:21:16,560 --> 00:21:19,800 IT'S SPOOKY NOT HAVING A MECHANIC ON SITE. 284 00:21:19,800 --> 00:21:21,800 IF THIS BREAKS DOWN, IT NEED TO BE FIXED, 285 00:21:21,800 --> 00:21:24,000 WE'RE . 286 00:21:24,000 --> 00:21:26,500 TIMING COULDN'T BE WORSE. 287 00:21:26,500 --> 00:21:29,810 Narrator: AT QUARTZ CREEK, RICK NESS IS SCOOPING UP PAY 288 00:21:29,810 --> 00:21:31,470 IN THE NEW DOWNSTREAM CUT. 289 00:21:34,710 --> 00:21:36,280 Rick: NOW THAT WE'RE RUNNING 24 HOURS A DAY, 290 00:21:36,280 --> 00:21:39,820 PRETTY MUCH GONNA HAVE TO BE TRUCKIN' PAY TO THE PLANT 291 00:21:39,820 --> 00:21:41,280 EVERY DAY TO KEEP UP WITH THIS. 292 00:21:43,520 --> 00:21:47,260 Narrator: HALF A MILE EAST, BEN OPENS UP VIRGIN GROUND 293 00:21:47,260 --> 00:21:50,390 ON THE UPSTREAM SIDE OF THE PLAIN. 294 00:21:50,390 --> 00:21:54,330 WE GOT TO STAY AHEAD OF THE WASH PLANT, MAKE SURE THAT 295 00:21:54,330 --> 00:21:55,800 WE'VE GOT ENOUGH PAY DIRT. 296 00:22:02,770 --> 00:22:04,140 I DON'T KNOW WHAT'S WRONG WITH THIS MACHINE, 297 00:22:04,140 --> 00:22:06,340 I'M JUST LOSING POWER. 298 00:22:06,340 --> 00:22:08,610 THE TRACKS ARE JUST SPINNING. 299 00:22:08,610 --> 00:22:10,080 HEY, RICK, YOU GOT A COPY? RICK? 300 00:22:12,480 --> 00:22:15,280 YEAH, I GOT YOU, BEN, WHAT'S UP? 301 00:22:15,290 --> 00:22:17,190 Ben: I'M OVER HERE IN THE 'DOZER RIGHT NOW, 302 00:22:17,190 --> 00:22:18,420 AND I DON'T KNOW WHAT'S WRONG WITH IT. 303 00:22:18,420 --> 00:22:20,690 ME, ARE YOU SERIOUS? 304 00:22:20,690 --> 00:22:23,330 IF IT'S RUNNING ALL WEIRD, AND I DON'T WANT TO 305 00:22:23,330 --> 00:22:26,200 MESS IT UP MORE. I'LL SEE IF I CAN GET A HOLD OF MY DAD 306 00:22:26,200 --> 00:22:27,760 AND HAVE HIM TAKE A LOOK AT IT. 307 00:22:29,300 --> 00:22:31,770 Narrator: WHILE MECHANIC CARL IS IN THE HOSPITAL, 308 00:22:31,770 --> 00:22:35,800 RICK'S BETS OPTION -- A MAN WITH 38 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE 309 00:22:35,810 --> 00:22:38,410 RUNNING HEAVY EQUIPMENT -- HIS DAD. 310 00:22:38,410 --> 00:22:40,240 WHAT SEEMS TO BE THE PROBLEM? 311 00:22:40,240 --> 00:22:41,880 WELL, IT SEEMS TO HAVE LOST A LOT OF POWER. 312 00:22:41,880 --> 00:22:43,150 HMM. 313 00:22:43,150 --> 00:22:44,310 IT COULD BE A COUPLE DIFFERENT THINGS. 314 00:22:44,320 --> 00:22:47,320 -GOOD LUCK. -ALL RIGHT, THANKS. 315 00:22:47,320 --> 00:22:50,920 THAT D9 IS OF THE UTMOST IMPORTANCE TO KEEP RIPPIN' 316 00:22:50,920 --> 00:22:53,890 THIS FROST AND STRIPPIN' THIS MUD OFF OF HERE. 317 00:22:55,890 --> 00:22:58,190 Narrator: THE OWNER OF A CONSTRUCTION BUSINESS, 318 00:22:58,200 --> 00:23:03,470 BIG RICK, HAS HIS OWN FLEET OF 'DOZERS AND EXCAVATORS. 319 00:23:03,470 --> 00:23:05,070 Big Rick: JUST LOOKING AT THE INJECTOR PUMP 320 00:23:05,070 --> 00:23:07,300 AND ALL THE INJECTOR LINES. 321 00:23:07,300 --> 00:23:09,910 I DON'T SEE ANY OBVIOUS LIKE FUEL LEAKS OR ANYTHING. 322 00:23:09,910 --> 00:23:11,510 I DON'T SMELL ANY FUEL. 323 00:23:11,510 --> 00:23:15,080 I'M GONNA POP THIS OFF OF HERE AND LOOK AT THE AIR CLEANER. 324 00:23:16,650 --> 00:23:19,280 YEAH, THAT AIN'T A GOOD SIGN RIGHT THERE. 325 00:23:19,280 --> 00:23:21,450 YOU SEE THAT KIND OF DIRT COMING OUT OF THERE? 326 00:23:21,450 --> 00:23:24,020 WE GOT A PRETTY PLUGGED UP FILTER. 327 00:23:24,020 --> 00:23:27,890 HOLY . 328 00:23:27,890 --> 00:23:29,220 YEP, IT'S DIRTY. 329 00:23:31,530 --> 00:23:33,930 Narrator: A DIESEL ENGINE DRAWS AIR THROUGH THE FILTER 330 00:23:33,930 --> 00:23:36,630 INTO THE CYLINDER. 331 00:23:36,630 --> 00:23:41,900 THE RETURNING PISTON PRESSURIZES THE AIR, CREATING HEAT. 332 00:23:41,910 --> 00:23:45,310 WHEN FUEL IS INTRODUCED, IT CREATES AN EXPLOSION THAT 333 00:23:45,310 --> 00:23:51,050 DRIVES THE PISTON, WHICH THEN TURNS THE CRANK SHAFT. 334 00:23:51,050 --> 00:23:54,780 IF THE FILTER CLOGS WITH DIRT, THE LOSS OF AIR WILL RESULT 335 00:23:54,790 --> 00:23:56,050 IN A LOSS OF POWER. 336 00:23:58,590 --> 00:24:00,760 Big Rick: WE'RE GONNA NEED TO GO BLOW THIS ONE OUT. 337 00:24:02,390 --> 00:24:04,460 IT HAS A PAPER FILAMENT IN THERE, SO THOSE PLEATS HOLD 338 00:24:04,460 --> 00:24:07,260 ALL THAT DIRT SO YOU GOT TO REALLY WORK IT BACK AND FORTH. 339 00:24:15,140 --> 00:24:16,710 FILTHY! 340 00:24:16,710 --> 00:24:19,140 I THOUGHT THE THING WAS BLACK TO BEGIN WITH, BUT IT'S NOT! 341 00:24:20,410 --> 00:24:24,210 RICK WAS NEVER A VERY TIDY PERSON AS A KID. 342 00:24:28,850 --> 00:24:29,850 WELL, THAT WAS PRETTY QUICK, 343 00:24:29,850 --> 00:24:31,520 WHAT'D YOU FIGURE OUT? 344 00:24:31,520 --> 00:24:34,490 WE PULLED THE AIR FILTERS OUT. THEY WERE SUPER DIRTY. 345 00:24:34,490 --> 00:24:36,430 OKAY, HOPEFULLY WE GOT ENOUGH POWER. 346 00:24:46,640 --> 00:24:49,810 OH, YEAH. 347 00:24:49,810 --> 00:24:52,070 MOVING IT LIKE NOTHING. 348 00:24:52,080 --> 00:24:54,280 SO HATS OFF TO BIG RICK. 349 00:24:54,280 --> 00:24:56,010 Rick: THAT'S AWESOME. 350 00:24:56,010 --> 00:24:57,950 THANKS, DAD. YOU'RE THE BEST. 351 00:24:59,180 --> 00:25:01,380 YOU'RE WELCOME, SON. 352 00:25:01,390 --> 00:25:03,620 Rick: WE GOT LUCKY WITH THAT ONE. 353 00:25:03,620 --> 00:25:05,090 WE LIVE TO FIGHT ANOTHER DAY. 354 00:25:12,030 --> 00:25:19,070 355 354 00:25:25,880 --> 00:25:31,580 Narrator: AT EUREKA CREEK, TONY IS FAILING ON ALL FRONTS. 356 00:25:31,580 --> 00:25:35,150 BUT HAS PUT 24-YEAR OLD, RUBY MAHONEY, IN CHARGE OF HIS 357 00:25:35,150 --> 00:25:36,520 ONLY RUNNING WASH PLANT. 358 00:25:40,760 --> 00:25:43,890 THE THING WITH THIS GUY IS THAT YOU CAN'T OVERFEED IT, 359 00:25:43,890 --> 00:25:46,760 SO YOU HAVE TO FEED IT REALLY, REALLY SLOW. 360 00:25:46,760 --> 00:25:49,500 AS LONG AS WE CAN GET AN OUNCE AN HOUR, 361 00:25:49,500 --> 00:25:53,700 THAT'S MORE THAN WE WERE MAKING YESTERDAY. 362 00:25:53,700 --> 00:25:56,670 Narrator: AFTER RUNNING PAY DIRT NON-STOP FOR TWO DAYS, 363 00:25:56,670 --> 00:25:59,410 TONY DECIDES IT'S TIME FOR A SPOT CHECK. 364 00:26:11,760 --> 00:26:12,850 OKAY. 365 00:26:16,290 --> 00:26:17,290 LITTLE BIT. 366 00:26:18,200 --> 00:26:19,160 YEP. 367 00:26:26,470 --> 00:26:27,770 YEAH. 368 00:26:27,770 --> 00:26:29,270 NO, THIS THING'S NOT QUITE RUNNING RIGHT. 369 00:26:31,680 --> 00:26:33,710 Narrator: ALL THE GOLD SHOULD COLLECT 370 00:26:33,710 --> 00:26:36,950 IN THE FOUR SHORT SLUICE RUNS ON EITHER SIDE OF THE PLANT. 371 00:26:38,550 --> 00:26:42,220 GOLD IN THE RUNOFF, MEANS TONY IS LOSING MONEY. 372 00:26:42,220 --> 00:26:44,290 Kevin: DIFFERENT LOCATIONS HAVE DIFFERENT KINDS OF GOLD. 373 00:26:44,290 --> 00:26:46,250 WHAT WE GOT OUT HERE IS A LOT LIKE FLOUR. 374 00:26:46,260 --> 00:26:49,220 THE STUFF OUT HERE IS SO FINE, IT GETS BLOWN OUT. 375 00:26:55,330 --> 00:26:57,570 Narrator: THE GOLD WHERE THE NEW ZEALANDER IS MINING 376 00:26:57,570 --> 00:27:00,870 IS SO FINE THAT IT'S FAILING TO SETTLE AND WASHING OUT 377 00:27:00,870 --> 00:27:03,070 OF THE SLUICE SPOTS. 378 00:27:03,070 --> 00:27:07,280 TONY'S FIX -- HYDRAULIC RIFFLES THAT ARE THREE TIMES DEEPER 379 00:27:07,280 --> 00:27:09,540 THAN STANDARD RIFFLES. 380 00:27:09,550 --> 00:27:13,220 JETS OF WATER THEN SEPARATE OUT EVEN THE FINEST GOLD FROM 381 00:27:13,220 --> 00:27:16,490 THE DIRT, SO EVERY FLAKE GETS CAUGHT. 382 00:27:23,930 --> 00:27:24,860 Kevin: PERFECT. 383 00:27:24,860 --> 00:27:27,400 PERFECT. YES. 384 00:27:27,400 --> 00:27:29,700 I'M TRYING TO FIGURE OUT HOW THESE WENT IN. 385 00:27:31,770 --> 00:27:33,840 I FEEL LIKE I WAS GIVEN THIS PLANT AS SOME 386 00:27:33,840 --> 00:27:38,170 RESPONSIBILITY, AND TONY PUTS THE PRESSURE ON ME TO MAKE 387 00:27:38,180 --> 00:27:42,210 THIS WORK. IT'S MY HEAD ON THE CHOPPING BLOCK. 388 00:27:42,210 --> 00:27:43,810 Kevin: TSK, TSK, RUBY. 389 00:27:43,810 --> 00:27:46,650 AT LEAST IT'S DOING BETTER THAN THE DREDGE. 390 00:27:46,650 --> 00:27:48,080 EVERYTHING IS DOING Kevin: BETTER THAN THE DREDGE! 391 00:27:48,090 --> 00:27:49,650 THAT'S A DEAD HORSE RIGHT THERE. 392 00:27:50,920 --> 00:27:54,620 -DOWN! -DOWN, DOWN, DOWN. 393 00:27:54,630 --> 00:27:56,160 COOL. -YEAH. 394 00:27:56,160 --> 00:27:58,060 NOW YOUR PLUMBING WATER, YOU'LL BE AT 395 00:27:58,060 --> 00:27:59,730 ABOUT 7-ISH POUNDS OF PRESSURE. 396 00:28:03,800 --> 00:28:07,740 Kevin: COOL. THIS RIFFLES DONE. 397 00:28:11,680 --> 00:28:14,910 Ruby: OKAY, LET'S DO THIS. 398 00:28:14,910 --> 00:28:16,810 I HOPE THESE THINGS WORK FOR US. 399 00:28:30,460 --> 00:28:37,670 400 399 00:28:48,910 --> 00:28:55,150 401 400 00:29:09,430 --> 00:29:12,900 Dean: FILLIN' IN FOR A BUNCH OF PEOPLE, 402 00:29:12,900 --> 00:29:15,400 EVERYBODY'S COME DOWN WITH THIS FLU BUG, 403 00:29:15,410 --> 00:29:17,640 PARKER BEING ONE OF THEM. 404 00:29:17,640 --> 00:29:20,510 MAJOR CONCERN. 405 00:29:20,510 --> 00:29:23,480 Narrator: AT THE LAST CUT, A VIRUS HAS BROUGHT PARKER'S 406 00:29:23,480 --> 00:29:26,380 OPERATION TO ITS KNEES, THREATENING TO PUSH HIS SEASON 407 00:29:26,380 --> 00:29:28,320 EVEN FURTHER BEHIND. 408 00:29:31,290 --> 00:29:33,420 MATT, YOU OKAY? 409 00:29:34,360 --> 00:29:36,790 OH, JEEZ. 410 00:29:36,790 --> 00:29:38,390 YEAH, IT SEEMS LIKE WE HAVE SOME KIND 411 00:29:38,400 --> 00:29:41,600 OF STOMACH BUG GOING AROUND CAMP. 412 00:29:41,600 --> 00:29:43,430 GUYS ARE DROPPING LIKE FLIES. 413 00:29:43,430 --> 00:29:46,970 I THINK WE'VE LOST SIX OR SEVEN OF 'EM ALREADY. 414 00:29:46,970 --> 00:29:49,400 TREY, YOU ALL RIGHT, MAN? 415 00:29:49,410 --> 00:29:52,240 Trey: UH. 416 00:29:52,240 --> 00:29:56,240 HERE, THAT MIGHT HELP YOU MAKE IT THROUGH. 417 00:29:56,250 --> 00:29:58,950 HOPE YOU'RE FEELING BETTER, OKAY. 418 00:30:00,980 --> 00:30:02,980 UH! 419 00:30:02,990 --> 00:30:05,420 THAT'S ONE OF THE PROBLEMS OF CAMP LIFE, 420 00:30:05,420 --> 00:30:08,560 YOU KNOW, JUST ONE SMALL COMMUNITY. 421 00:30:08,560 --> 00:30:11,460 WE SHARE ALL HASSLES TOGETHER, 422 00:30:11,460 --> 00:30:14,330 AND THIS IS ONE OF THE THINGS THAT HAPPENS. 423 00:30:14,330 --> 00:30:16,400 POOR PARKER, HE'S DOWN, TOO. 424 00:30:18,900 --> 00:30:20,840 HOW YOU FEELING, YOUNGSTER? 425 00:30:20,840 --> 00:30:23,870 Parker: I'M ALL RIGHT. I PUKED IN MY BED. 426 00:30:23,870 --> 00:30:25,170 OH. 427 00:30:25,180 --> 00:30:26,540 I'LL FIND YOU SOME GINGER FOR STOMACH. 428 00:30:26,540 --> 00:30:27,940 THANKS, MAN. 429 00:30:27,950 --> 00:30:30,850 STAY DOWN. AH, SHOOT. 430 00:30:30,850 --> 00:30:33,180 WELL, JUST LIKE EVERYONE ELSE, 431 00:30:33,180 --> 00:30:36,890 HE'S VENTING AT BOTH ENDS. WE'RE IN REAL TROUBLE. 432 00:30:36,890 --> 00:30:39,690 WE'RE RUNNING SHORT-HANDED AS IT IS. 433 00:30:39,690 --> 00:30:41,860 REALLY, WE NEED TO SHUT DOWN. 434 00:30:49,630 --> 00:30:52,570 Narrator: 11:00 P.M., BACK AT SLUICIFER. 435 00:30:52,570 --> 00:30:56,040 Dean: OUR NIGHT SHIFT GUY, TYSON, GOT SICK LAST NIGHT. 436 00:30:56,040 --> 00:30:59,040 BUT, I DON'T WANT TO SEE THE PLANT SHUT DOWN. 437 00:30:59,040 --> 00:31:01,210 Narrator: DEAN IS MAKING UP FOR HIS EARLIER MISTAKE 438 00:31:01,210 --> 00:31:03,140 WITH THE PUMP. 439 00:31:03,150 --> 00:31:06,350 Dean: I'M GETTING REALLY EXHAUSTED. BEEN OUT HERE 440 00:31:06,350 --> 00:31:10,490 A LONG TIME, AND REALLY STARTING TO TAKE A TOLL ON ME, 441 00:31:10,490 --> 00:31:13,620 BUT I RUN THAT PUMP OUT OF FUEL. 442 00:31:13,620 --> 00:31:17,460 I WOULDN'T WANT ANOTHER SHUTDOWN ON ME. 443 00:31:17,460 --> 00:31:20,930 Narrator: HE'S HALFWAY THROUGH HIS SECOND STRAIGHT SHIFT. 444 00:31:20,930 --> 00:31:22,930 BUT BY KEEPING THE PLANT RUNNING, 445 00:31:22,930 --> 00:31:26,530 HE'S SAVING PARKER $24,000. 446 00:31:26,540 --> 00:31:27,900 Dean: IF I HAVE TO STAY OUT HERE 447 00:31:27,910 --> 00:31:31,040 ALL DAY AND NIGHT, TO KEEP THESE PLANTS GOING, 448 00:31:31,040 --> 00:31:33,480 THAT'S WHAT I'M GONNA DO. 449 00:31:33,480 --> 00:31:36,340 I DEFINITELY FEEL THAT PARKER'S GETTING 450 00:31:36,350 --> 00:31:39,750 HIS MONEY'S WORTH OUT OF ME TODAY. 451 00:31:46,760 --> 00:31:53,560 452 451 00:31:55,430 --> 00:31:57,630 Narrator: AT THE END OF A TOUGH WEEK, 453 00:31:57,630 --> 00:31:59,800 TONY BEETS FINALLY HAS ALL THREE 454 00:31:59,800 --> 00:32:03,570 OF HIS WASH PLANTS BACK UP AND RUNNING, 455 00:32:03,570 --> 00:32:05,670 BUT ONLY ONE HAS PRODUCED ANY GOLD 456 00:32:05,680 --> 00:32:08,740 FOR THE WEEKLY WEIGH-IN. 457 00:32:08,750 --> 00:32:11,650 Minnie: SO, WHAT'S GOING ON WITH YOUR GUYS' PLANTS? 458 00:32:11,650 --> 00:32:13,280 UH, THE DREDGE IS FIRED UP AGAIN. 459 00:32:13,280 --> 00:32:14,680 AND MONICA'S IS BACK GOING AGAIN. 460 00:32:16,920 --> 00:32:20,790 Narrator: IT'S TIME TO FIND OUT, IF RUBY'S MANAGED TO CATCH GOLD 461 00:32:20,790 --> 00:32:23,260 WITH TONY'S 15-YEAR-OLD NEW ZEALANDER. 462 00:32:29,070 --> 00:32:30,230 YEAH. 463 00:32:32,440 --> 00:32:36,500 Narrator: TO HIT HIS 6,000 OUNCE, $7.2 MILLION GOAL, 464 00:32:36,510 --> 00:32:41,080 TONY NEEDS A MASSIVE 385 OUNCES A WEEK. 465 00:32:44,920 --> 00:32:50,520 Ruby: 20, 30, 40, 466 00:32:50,520 --> 00:32:58,160 50, 60, 70, 467 00:32:58,160 --> 00:33:02,860 80... 468 00:33:02,870 --> 00:33:06,130 OOH. 469 00:33:06,140 --> 00:33:09,070 112.88. 470 00:33:09,070 --> 00:33:12,470 Narrator: WORTH OVER $135,000, 471 00:33:12,480 --> 00:33:16,580 270 OUNCES LESS THAN HIS WEEKLY TARGET, 472 00:33:16,580 --> 00:33:18,710 BUT RUBY'S MANAGED A GOOD RETURN 473 00:33:18,720 --> 00:33:21,080 FROM THE LOW YARDAGE NEW ZEALAND PLANT. 474 00:33:22,850 --> 00:33:24,650 YOU ARE WELCOME. 475 00:33:28,460 --> 00:33:30,030 I THINK WE SHOULD PACK IT UP, 476 00:33:30,030 --> 00:33:32,390 AND WE SHOULD GO GET TO WHAT WE WERE DOING, 477 00:33:32,400 --> 00:33:33,560 LIKE WORK MAYBE. 478 00:33:40,040 --> 00:33:42,270 Ruby: YOU'RE WELCOME. 479 00:33:42,270 --> 00:33:45,470 PRETTY GREAT THAT TONY GAVE ME THAT RESPONSIBILITY. 480 00:33:45,480 --> 00:33:48,480 PROVES TO THEM THAT I CAN HANDLE THIS. 481 00:33:48,480 --> 00:33:50,010 IF I CAN HELP TONY IN ANY WAY, 482 00:33:50,010 --> 00:33:52,980 GET THAT 6,000 OUNCE GOLD TO BEAT PARKER, 483 00:33:52,980 --> 00:33:55,180 I'M PRETTY HAPPY. 484 00:33:55,190 --> 00:33:57,050 WE'RE A LITTLE BIT SHORT OF OUR GOAL, AREN'T WE? 485 00:34:15,610 --> 00:34:21,210 486 485 00:34:21,210 --> 00:34:23,580 I WAS ALWAYS TOLD TO JUDGE A MAN BY HIS SHOES, 487 00:34:23,580 --> 00:34:25,580 AND JUDGING BY YOURS, WE'RE BROKE. 488 00:34:25,580 --> 00:34:27,480 WOW. 489 00:34:27,480 --> 00:34:30,890 Narrator: AT QUARTZ CREEK, RICK'S CREW TAKES FIVE. 490 00:34:32,260 --> 00:34:33,920 LOOKS LIKE YOU FOUND 'EM IN THE DITCH. 491 00:34:33,920 --> 00:34:35,890 Rick: QUIT BEING SO JUDGEY. 492 00:34:35,890 --> 00:34:37,390 THERE'S A STORY BEHIND THESE SHOES. 493 00:34:37,390 --> 00:34:39,130 I BOUGHT THESE SHOES SEVEN YEARS AGO. 494 00:34:39,130 --> 00:34:41,900 I WENT UP TO ALASKA TO START MINING. 495 00:34:41,900 --> 00:34:44,170 THEY'RE MY LUCKY MINING SHOES. 496 00:34:44,170 --> 00:34:45,700 SO, YOU CAN JUDGE THESE SHOES, 497 00:34:45,700 --> 00:34:48,270 BUT THEY'VE BROUGHT IN SEVERAL THOUSAND OUNCES OF GOLD. 498 00:34:48,270 --> 00:34:50,870 PLUS, THEY GET ME LOTS OF CHICKS WHEN I GO TO TOWN. 499 00:34:50,870 --> 00:34:52,770 CHICKS LOVE THESE SHOES. -REALLY? 500 00:34:52,780 --> 00:34:58,080 NO. ANYWAYS, GET THE TO WORK, YOU . 501 00:35:11,390 --> 00:35:16,360 502 501 00:35:16,370 --> 00:35:18,630 Rick: YEAH, SO MY DAD HAD TO FILL IN FOR YOU A COUPLE TIMES. 503 00:35:18,640 --> 00:35:19,770 IT WASN'T TOO BAD. WHILE YOU WERE GONE, 504 00:35:19,770 --> 00:35:21,700 BUT WE DID HAVE A FEW BREAKDOWNS. 505 00:35:21,710 --> 00:35:23,970 Narrator: AT QUARTZ CREEK, CARL ROSK IS BACK 506 00:35:23,970 --> 00:35:27,210 FROM THE HOSPITAL WHERE TUMORS ON HIS LUNG AND SPINE 507 00:35:27,210 --> 00:35:29,210 WERE TESTED FOR CANCER. 508 00:35:29,210 --> 00:35:30,680 DAD, CHECK IT OUT, CARL'S BACK. 509 00:35:30,680 --> 00:35:32,380 -HEY! -HOW YOU DOING, MAN? 510 00:35:32,380 --> 00:35:33,520 -HOW'S IT GOING? -GOOD TO SEE YOU. 511 00:35:33,520 --> 00:35:35,420 DIDN'T EXPECT YOU BACK. HOW YOU DOING? 512 00:35:35,420 --> 00:35:36,990 -GOOD, I'M ALIVE, YEAH. -YEAH. 513 00:35:36,990 --> 00:35:38,350 HOW'D THINGS GO IN VANCOUVER? 514 00:35:38,360 --> 00:35:40,320 THEY WERE GOOD, I JUST -- IT'S NOT CANCEROUS, 515 00:35:40,320 --> 00:35:41,460 RIGHT, SO I'M GOOD THAT WAY. 516 00:35:41,460 --> 00:35:42,960 BUT I DO GOT TO GET IT OUT, SO. 517 00:35:42,960 --> 00:35:44,460 THAT'S GOOD NEWS, THOUGH, RIGHT? 518 00:35:44,460 --> 00:35:46,190 -IT'S GREAT, YEAH. -GOOD TO HEAR. 519 00:35:46,200 --> 00:35:47,560 SO, YOU'RE BACK IN THE SADDLE? 520 00:35:47,560 --> 00:35:48,960 FINISH THE SEASON AND THEN GET 'ER OUT AFTER THAT. 521 00:35:48,970 --> 00:35:51,670 -AWESOME, RIGHT ON. -IT WORKS OUT PRETTY DAMN GOOD. 522 00:35:51,670 --> 00:35:53,230 YEAH, FOR SURES. 523 00:35:53,240 --> 00:35:55,140 ALL RIGHT MAN, LET'S GRAB SOME GOLD. 524 00:36:01,440 --> 00:36:03,480 WELCOME TO THE BEST PART OF THE WEEK AGAIN. 525 00:36:03,480 --> 00:36:05,580 CHECK IT OUT, CARL'S BACK. -YEAH! 526 00:36:09,120 --> 00:36:10,550 WE SURE ARE GLAD TO HAVE YOU BACK, MAN. 527 00:36:10,550 --> 00:36:13,520 IT'S GREAT, YEAH, GOOD TO BE BACK. 528 00:36:13,520 --> 00:36:15,620 YOU GUYS READY? 529 00:36:15,630 --> 00:36:19,130 Narrator: TO REACH HIS 1,000 OUNCE, $1.2 MILLION 530 00:36:19,130 --> 00:36:24,230 SEASON GOAL, RICK NEEDS TO MINE 50 OUNCES EVERY WEEK. 531 00:36:24,230 --> 00:36:26,570 Rick: LET'S SEE WHAT WE GOT. 532 00:36:26,570 --> 00:36:33,680 THAT'S A 10, 20, 30, MOVING UP FAST. 533 00:36:33,680 --> 00:36:40,450 50, 60, 70, 80, 534 00:36:40,450 --> 00:36:44,150 AND HERE WE GO. 535 00:36:44,150 --> 00:36:46,550 115.79. 536 00:36:51,390 --> 00:36:54,100 Narrator: WORTH ALMOST $140,000, 537 00:36:54,100 --> 00:36:57,370 AND MORE THAN TWICE WHAT HE NEEDS. 538 00:36:57,370 --> 00:36:59,670 Rick: WE JUST GOT TO KEEP PUTTING THOSE KINDS OF NUMBERS UP. 539 00:36:59,670 --> 00:37:00,900 WE'RE WALKING OUT OF HERE LIKE KINGS THIS FALL. 540 00:37:00,900 --> 00:37:03,070 THANK YOU GUYS FOR EVERYTHING THIS WEEK. 541 00:37:03,070 --> 00:37:04,370 -READY? -YEAH! 542 00:37:04,370 --> 00:37:07,410 READY! 543 00:37:14,050 --> 00:37:20,490 544 543 00:37:20,490 --> 00:37:23,320 -WHAT'S UP, GENTLEMEN? -HEY, PARKER! 545 00:37:23,330 --> 00:37:26,560 Narrator: AT THE LAST CUT, PARKER'S CREW HAS RECOVERED 546 00:37:26,560 --> 00:37:31,800 FROM THE FLU VIRUS IN TIME FOR THE WEEKLY WEIGH-IN. 547 00:37:31,800 --> 00:37:33,170 HOW'S BIG RED RUNNING? 548 00:37:33,170 --> 00:37:34,340 EVERYTHING'S BEEN TICKING ALONG 549 00:37:34,340 --> 00:37:35,600 DOWN THERE PRETTY NICELY, ACTUALLY. 550 00:37:35,610 --> 00:37:38,340 BUT HOPEFULLY THE NUMBERS HAVE STAYED UP. 551 00:37:38,340 --> 00:37:41,540 Narrator: TO STAY ON TRACK, FOR HIS 6,000 OUNCE, 552 00:37:41,540 --> 00:37:45,810 $7.2 MILLION SEASON, PARKER NEEDS TO MINE 553 00:37:45,820 --> 00:37:49,650 360 OUNCES OF GOLD A WEEK. 554 00:37:49,650 --> 00:37:51,620 -READY FOR THE POUR? -HAVE AT IT. 555 00:37:51,620 --> 00:37:54,120 Narrator: FIRST UP, BIG RED. 556 00:37:54,120 --> 00:38:00,760 20, 30, 50, 70, 90, 557 00:38:00,760 --> 00:38:03,130 THERE'S A 100, 558 00:38:03,130 --> 00:38:09,240 120, 130, 140, 559 00:38:09,240 --> 00:38:13,010 162.7. 560 00:38:13,010 --> 00:38:14,510 -HOLY -NOT BAD, JUNIOR. 561 00:38:14,510 --> 00:38:16,640 -THAT'S PRETTY GOOD, HEY! -RIGHT ON. 562 00:38:16,650 --> 00:38:18,380 -GOOD JOB. -YEAH. 563 00:38:18,380 --> 00:38:21,980 Narrator: WORTH $195,000. 564 00:38:21,990 --> 00:38:24,590 SLOW AND STEADY'S HOPEFULLY'S GONNA WIN THE RACE. 565 00:38:24,590 --> 00:38:29,260 - BIG TORTOISE. - I AM, YES. 566 00:38:29,260 --> 00:38:32,130 ALL RIGHT, YOU GUYS WANT TO SEE HOW SLUICIFER DID? 567 00:38:32,130 --> 00:38:35,760 Narrator: PARKER NOW NEEDS 200 OUNCES FROM SLUICIFER. 568 00:38:35,770 --> 00:38:38,430 Parker: WE HAD A FEW ISSUES AT SLUICIFER THIS WEEK, 569 00:38:38,440 --> 00:38:40,300 WE RAN THE PUMP OUT OF FUEL. 570 00:38:40,300 --> 00:38:42,540 ULTIMATELY, IT WAS KIND OF DEAN'S RESPONSIBILITY. 571 00:38:42,540 --> 00:38:44,770 -WE ALL MAKE MISTAKES, RIGHT. -YEAH. 572 00:38:44,770 --> 00:38:47,410 Narrator: DEAN'S SLEEPING OFF THE DOUBLE SHIFT 573 00:38:47,410 --> 00:38:50,550 HE JUST PULLED, TRYING TO MAKE AMENDS. 574 00:38:50,550 --> 00:38:55,020 HERE WE GO. 575 00:38:55,020 --> 00:38:56,380 20... 576 00:38:56,390 --> 00:39:00,620 40, 50, 70, 577 00:39:00,620 --> 00:39:08,960 80, 120, 140, 578 00:39:08,970 --> 00:39:11,830 KEEP COMING, DAMN IT. -WE GOT A LOT MORE. 579 00:39:11,840 --> 00:39:17,670 Brennan: 180. MAYBE GOT 200? MAYBE. 580 00:39:17,670 --> 00:39:21,440 202.9. - YEAH! 581 00:39:21,440 --> 00:39:22,980 -NICE. -WE NEEDED THAT. 582 00:39:22,980 --> 00:39:24,710 NOT BAD. 583 00:39:24,710 --> 00:39:28,320 Narrator: WORTH OVER $240,000... 584 00:39:28,320 --> 00:39:32,390 SO TOGETHER, YOU GUYS, WE GOT 365 OUNCES. 585 00:39:32,390 --> 00:39:34,890 AND NOW WE'RE AT 2,377. 586 00:39:34,890 --> 00:39:37,160 Narrator: FOR FOUR STRAIGHT WEEKS, 587 00:39:37,160 --> 00:39:39,860 PARKER'S SUCCEEDED IN HITTING HIS GOAL. 588 00:39:39,860 --> 00:39:43,430 WE HAD A FEW DISASTERS, BUT I THINK WE PULLED IT OFF. 589 00:39:43,430 --> 00:39:45,600 -ALL RIGHT. THANKS, GUYS. -THANK YOU. 590 00:39:48,270 --> 00:39:49,870 Parker: YEAH, I MEAN, EVEN THOUGH WE LOST SOME TIME, 591 00:39:49,870 --> 00:39:51,270 IT WAS AN ALL RIGHT WEEK. 592 00:39:51,270 --> 00:39:52,810 IF WE'RE GONNA GET ANYWHERE NEAR 6,000 OUNCES, 593 00:39:52,810 --> 00:39:56,380 WE'VE GOT TO HAVE GOOD PEOPLE THAT KNOW WHAT THEY'RE DOING 594 00:39:56,380 --> 00:39:59,250 AND JUST KEEP THOSE PLANTS POUNDING AWAY. 595 00:40:05,190 --> 00:40:11,060 596 595 00:40:11,060 --> 00:40:12,890 THANKS, DAD. 597 00:40:12,900 --> 00:40:14,860 I DON'T KNOW HOW I'M GONNA REPLACE YOU. 598 00:40:14,860 --> 00:40:17,270 THIS WAS A PRETTY FULL-ON TRIP, TOO, I MEAN... 599 00:40:17,270 --> 00:40:18,600 YEAH, IT WAS. 600 00:40:18,600 --> 00:40:21,000 YOU'RE OUT IN THE FIELD EVERY DAY. 601 00:40:21,000 --> 00:40:24,810 Narrator: AFTER THREE WEEKS WORKING SIDE-BY-SIDE WITH HIS SON, 602 00:40:24,810 --> 00:40:26,910 BIG RICK IS HEADING HOME. 603 00:40:26,910 --> 00:40:29,480 LIKE I SAID, I CAME UP HERE TO HELP YA. 604 00:40:29,480 --> 00:40:31,950 SO, I MEAN, I ENJOYED IT. 605 00:40:31,950 --> 00:40:33,880 I OBVIOUSLY DID HAVE MY DOUBTS 606 00:40:33,880 --> 00:40:35,950 WITH YOU RUNNING THE SHOW. 607 00:40:35,950 --> 00:40:40,120 MOVING FROM AN EMPLOYEE TO A BUSINESS OWNER, 608 00:40:40,120 --> 00:40:43,360 WITH A GAZILLION DIFFERENT RESPONSIBILITIES. 609 00:40:43,360 --> 00:40:46,330 -YEAH. -YOU ARE HANDLING IT VERY WELL. 610 00:40:46,330 --> 00:40:47,760 YOU KNOW, AT THIS POINT IN THE SEASON, 611 00:40:47,760 --> 00:40:49,760 YOU'RE ALREADY AT THAT HALFWAY POINT 612 00:40:49,770 --> 00:40:51,870 THAT YOU WANTED TO BE AT. 613 00:40:51,870 --> 00:40:53,630 Narrator: WITH HIS DAD'S HELP, 614 00:40:53,640 --> 00:40:57,170 RICK'S FINALLY ON TRACK TO HIT HIS 1,000 OUNCE GOAL, 615 00:40:57,170 --> 00:41:03,040 WITH 565 OUNCES, WORTH TWO-THIRDS OF A MILLION DOLLARS. 616 00:41:03,050 --> 00:41:05,550 I'M IMPRESSED, VERY IMPRESSED. 617 00:41:05,550 --> 00:41:10,120 I THINK, AS ALWAYS, YOU'VE PROVED ME WRONG. 618 00:41:10,120 --> 00:41:11,820 MAYBE THAT'S WHY I AM SUCCESSFUL, 619 00:41:11,820 --> 00:41:13,290 'CAUSE I KEEP WANTIN' TO PROVE YOU WRONG. 620 00:41:15,630 --> 00:41:17,060 IT'S GREAT HAVING YOU UP HERE, HONESTLY. 621 00:41:17,060 --> 00:41:18,860 WELL, AND I APPRECIATE YOU HAVING ME. 622 00:41:24,070 --> 00:41:29,170 623 622 00:41:29,170 --> 00:41:31,740 Narrator: ON THE NEXT "GOLD RUSH"... 624 00:41:31,740 --> 00:41:34,740 -AH, SHE'S GOOD TO ROCK, HUH? -PARKIE, HERE WE GO AGAIN. 625 00:41:36,880 --> 00:41:38,380 WHOA! 626 00:41:38,380 --> 00:41:40,850 Tony: LAST PIECES OUT OF THISTLE CREEK. 627 00:41:40,850 --> 00:41:42,820 THERE'S THIS WIDE AND UGLY. 628 00:41:42,820 --> 00:41:44,690 HEIGHT-WISE, WE'LL FIND OUT. 629 00:41:44,690 --> 00:41:45,790 WAIT! 630 00:41:50,090 --> 00:41:52,530 WHAT THE IS THAT? 631 00:41:55,370 --> 00:41:57,270 HEY, WHAT'S UP? 632 00:41:57,270 --> 00:41:58,500 NEXT TIME, IT'S GONNA COST YOU, ALL RIGHT? 650 00:41:59,305 --> 00:42:59,471