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Season 8 – Deadliest Catch

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Before complaining about the market price of Alaska king crab, checking out this gripping documentary series, revealing the mortal perils and intense discomfort that fishing crews face on the Bering Sea to catch the delicacy; those perils include 40-foot waves, 700-pound crab pots that can easily crush a careless crewman, and freezing temperatures around the clock.
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Deadliest Catch — Season 8

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Mike Rowe

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Scott Campbell Jr.

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Sig Hansen

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Keith Colburn

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Andy Hillstrand

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Warren Hicks

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Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Apr 10, 2012 The Gamble The captains struggle to come to grips with a slashed crab quota; the skippers each face tough decisions. Details Episode 2 Aired Apr 17, 2012 Turf War The boats jockey for position on the Blue grounds; a returning veteran quickly proves his worth on the Red grounds. Details Episode 3 Aired Apr 24, 2012 Weak Links The Bering sea exposes weak links in each crew; the Time Bandit bids farewell to a crewmate. Details Episode 4 Aired May 1, 2012 The Hook The exhausted crews dig deep to get over the mid-season hump; the skippers give their young deck hands an ultimatum. Details Episode 5 Aired May 8, 2012 Alien Abduction Past the halfway mark of the king crab season, both the men and the machines are showing the wear and tear of a brutal winter. Details Episode 6 Aired May 15, 2012 Vital Signs The crew of The Wizard faces a deadly situation; the harsh Bering Sea continues to take its toll. Details Episode 7 Aired May 22, 2012 I Don't Wanna Die Wizard crew members call in the Coast Guard to help with their collapsed greenhorn; the fleet races to haul in crab before a hurricane strikes. Details Episode 8 Aired May 29, 2012 The Aftermath The fleet struggles to reach the finish line in the aftermath of the arctic hurricane. Details Episode 9 Aired Jun 5, 2012 Nowhere to Go But Down With winter's arrival the fleet prepares for the Opilio crab season. Details Episode 10 Aired Jun 12, 2012 Rise and Fall With the fleet struggling through the strong northerly winds, every skipper braces himself for combat with the descending polar ice pack; when the temperature drops on the grounds, tempers rise on deck. Details Episode 11 Aired Jun 19, 2012 No Exit The captains face a losing battle against the descending polar ice pack; the Northwestern and Wizard struggle to escape St. Paul harbor. Details Episode 12 Aired Jun 26, 2012 Collision Course The polar ice pack makes its way to the opilio crab hunting grounds; two deckhands fall victim to an ice assault. Details Episode 13 Aired Jul 3, 2012 Landlocked The ice pack maintains its chokehold on the opilio grounds; each captain has to decide whether to stay or run from the ice. Details Episode 14 Aired Jul 10, 2012 Fearless Leaders The ice begins to recede making it possible for some of the boats to return to their fishing grounds; a greenhorn learns a deadly lesson. Details Episode 15 Aired Jul 17, 2012 Release the Beast Two brothers find themselves facing the same situation that previously sunk their father's boat; the fleet returns to an icy Bering Sea. Details Episode 16 Aired Jul 24, 2012 The Bitter, Bloody End The opilio season comes to a close; a veteran deckhand pays dearly for a mistake. Details Episode 17 Aired Jul 24, 2012 The Bitter, Bloody End The opilio season comes to a close; a veteran deckhand pays dearly for a mistake. Details

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Deadliest Catch — Season 8

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Season Info

Executive Producer
Jeff Conroy
Network
Discovery Channel
Rating
TV-14 (L)
Genre
Reality, Documentary, Adventure
Original Language
English
Release Date
Apr 10, 2012