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Season 1 – Amazon Gold Hunters

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What do you get when you combine Alabama and the Amazon? Bamazon, of course, which is the title of this docuseries that follows a group of eight unemployed construction workers from Alabama who travel to Guyana to explore the South American nation's rain forests and wildlife. But they're not there just to enjoy the scenery. They head to the Amazon in search of gold. The group sets up a gold-mining operation to try to earn some cash while out of work.

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Amazon Gold Hunters — Season 1

Amazon Gold Hunters — Season 1

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Tim Evans

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Zachary G. Behr

Executive Producer

Mary Donahue

Executive Producer

Al Szymanski

Executive Producer

Peter Franchella

Executive Producer

Aaron Rothman

Executive Producer

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Dec 9, 2012 Welcome to the Jungle A group of unemployed Alabama construction workers arrives in Guyana with hope of finding millions of dollars in gold and immediately learns that the 24-ton excavator capable of unearthing the fortune is stuck in the Amazon jungle. Details Episode 2 Aired Dec 16, 2012 Heart of Darkness Foreman Darryl Haynes makes a critical decision to unload the excavator from a homemade river barge and walk it through the jungle to the mining site; the Amazon heat leaves Chantz Meadows desperately ill. Details Episode 3 Aired Dec 23, 2012 One Way Out Darryl Haynes and John Wilson return to base camp to deliver bad news; Tim Evans turns to second-string heavy equipment operator Clate McDaniel to attempt a mission again. Details Episode 4 Aired Dec 30, 2012 Timber! Excitement over the long-awaited arrival of the excavator is short-lived when a massive falling tree nearly crushes several crewmembers. Details Episode 5 Aired Jan 6, 2013 Divided We Fall The Bama boys are faced with a new set of problems when one of their men is sent packing. Details Episode 6 Aired Jan 13, 2013 Dangerous Gamble The Bama Boys finally hit their stride; Darryl Haynes' leadership is challenged with new strategies from Chris Gamble. Details Episode 7 Aired Jan 20, 2013 Dead in the Water The team must gather enough water to find gold and make it out of the jungle; John Wilson tries to save the day. Details Episode 8 Aired Jan 27, 2013 Judgment Day Judgment day for the Bamas has arrived. Details
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Season Info

Executive Producer
Zachary G. Behr, Mary Donahue, Al Szymanski, Peter Franchella, Aaron Rothman, Cherie Kloss, Lisa Bloch
Network
History
Genre
Reality
Original Language
English
Release Date
Dec 9, 2012