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Season 17 – 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 17

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Episode 1 Aired Apr 20, 2021 Out of the Ashes Sig devises a plan to save the fishery from destruction; as Johnathan Hillstrand returns with the Time Bandit to help, veterans struggle to prove they can work together to defend the American dream. Details Episode 2 Aired Apr 27, 2021 Russian Dragger When Mandy devises a plan for partnering, Sig must rethink his own hard-won tactics; on the Time Bandit, John and Josh conspire to outmaneuver a Russian captain who tells them what to do in U.S. waters; all hell breaks loose as two vessels collide. Details Episode 3 Aired May 4, 2021 Point of No Return As hundreds of dolphins lead the Summer Bay into an approaching cyclone, Jake attempts a daring night-time rescue in high seas; Scott Campbell Jr. finds himself out of options, leaving Sig to make a controversial call to save the fishery. Details Episode 4 Aired May 11, 2021 Time Machine Driving the Time Bandit and Cornelia Marie, Josh and Casey attempt Johnathan's strategy for tracking King Crab across time and space; on the Summer Bay, "Wild Bill's" crew fights a mid-gale power outage, but their greenhorn's time is running out. Details Episode 5 Aired May 18, 2021 Force Majeure As a typhoon rocks the Bering Sea, the Summer Bay suffers a collision. Sig gambles all his pots in one spot, while Casey takes a scientific approach to finding the elusive Bairdi crab. Details Episode 6 Aired May 25, 2021 Restricted Zone Facing a global pandemic, the captains tie up half the fleet, leaving a handful of boats to catch the fleet-wide quota or face closure of the fishery. Details Episode 7 Aired Jun 1, 2021 What Would Phil Harris Do? With the Bairdi fishery open for the first time in years, Josh and John take a page from the Phil Harris playbook to help tank a fleetwide quota; Wild Bill bets on Nick McGlashan to turn the tide for the Summer Bay. Details Episode 8 Aired Jun 8, 2021 Tangled Web Time Bandit and Cornelia Marie race for the last spot at the cannery, but as word spreads of an emergency shutdown of the Bairdi fishery, they return to the grounds as Sig Hansen rallies his fellow captains with an unconventional plan. Details Episode 8 Aired Jun 1, 2021 Revealing the mortal perils and discomfort that fishing crews face on the Bering Sea to catch delicacies. Details Episode 9 Aired Jun 15, 2021 Dedication In the Winter premiere, the fleet reels from the loss of Summer Bay deck boss Nick McGlashan; Wizard and Cornelia launch early into a massive Arctic storm; Johnathan can't see eye-to-eye with a friend; shocking news forces Sig to change his plans. Details Episode 10 Aired Jun 22, 2021 Truth Will Set You Free When Johnathan trusts his instincts more than his partners, the Time Bandit makes a surprise appearance in the Northern Grounds just as Josh and Casey need him most; Sig puts his crew exactly where it needs to be in a matter of life and death. Details Episode 11 Aired Jun 29, 2021 Shipbreakers As seawater floods in, Wild Bill's crew scrambles to locate a hole in the Summer Bay's hull; Johnathan faces a fire on the Time Bandit and a catastrophic hydraulic failure forces Jake to send his chief engineer 25 feet above the Saga's rolling deck. Details Episode 12 Aired Jul 6, 2021 Extreme Arctic As a polar vortex storm slams the Cornelia Marie in the far north, Josh navigates the biggest seas of his career while Casey performs emergency surgery. Details Episode 13 Aired Jul 20, 2021 Of Ice and Men Sig makes a desperate bid to save his gear from the descending ice pack while Jake dumps pots to avoid capsizing; when Wild Bill gets a line caught in his propeller far from Dutch Harbor, he enlists Jake's diver to attempt a risky underwater repair. Details Episode 14 Aired Jul 27, 2021 The Crush As the fast-moving ice edge crushes everything in its path, Sig and Mandy rush to rejoin the fray; on the Cornelia Marie, Josh and Casey's race to save their pots comes at a cost in blood and pain; freezing spray threatens to capsize the Wizard. Details Episode 15 Aired Aug 3, 2021 Run Silent Run Deep Skirting the ice line to the deepest set of their careers, Josh and Casey apply frontier medicine to a bleeding deck boss. Details Episode 16 Aired Aug 10, 2021 First Come First Served Jake risks a daring entry into St. Paul harbor; Johnathan seeks help from Wild Bill; Josh and Casey bet their season on a deep set at the Russian Line. Details Episode 16 Aired Aug 5, 2021 Episode 24 Revealing the mortal perils and discomfort that fishing crews face on the Bering Sea to catch delicacies. Details Episode 17 Aired Aug 17, 2021 Quid Pro Crab Captains scramble to meet an expanded quota in the path of a violent system; a breakdown on the Wizard puts Monte in debt to the Time Bandit, and Josh and Casey exceed their own quota when it comes to injuries on deck. Details Episode 18 Aired Aug 24, 2021 Winter's Gambit An Arctic storm blasts the fleet as Sig ventures to deep waters he hasn't fished in 17 years. Johnathan steers the Time Bandit into 30-foot waves in a hail Mary run toward Russia. Captain Keith attempts a risky maneuver to save the Wizard's pots. Details Episode 19 Aired Aug 31, 2021 Wicked Game Josh and Casey follow a blind tip from an unknown fisherman into uncharted waters; Johnathan fears for the worst when Freddy lands in the icy Bering Sea; on the Wizard, Capt. Keith tempts fate, risking thousands in crab gear right at the ice edge. Details Episode 20 Aired Sep 7, 2021 Over the Rail Jake battles a hurricane in the fleet's smallest boat while Keith orders crew over the rail to avoid capsizing. Details Episode 21 Aired Sep 14, 2021 First in Line When processors shut down due to outbreaks, Sig bets he can zero in on a rare crab highway before there's no place to deliver. Details Episode 22 Aired Sep 21, 2021 The Ultimate Price Keith risks pushing through jagged ice in search of the Wizard's lost pots; "Wild Bill" overturns the Summer Bay; a beloved crewman makes the ultimate sacrifice. Details Episode 23 Aired Sep 21, 2021 Cornelia Marie's Origins Capt. Josh Harris fights to keep his father's boat afloat during the off-season; upon digging into the origins of the Cornelia Marie, Josh quickly learns that boat ownership has unforeseen consequences. Details Episode 24 Aired Sep 28, 2021 Succession Sig Hansen's daughter, Mandy Hansen, tests him by pressuring him to cement her spot as heir to the Hansen family legacy. Details Episode 25 Aired Sep 28, 2021 Collision at Sea Sig rethinks his strategy after Mandy devises a partnership plan; John and Josh plan to outmaneuver a bossy Russian captain; two vessels collide, and all hell breaks loose. Details
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Season Info

Executive Producer
Ernie Avila, Thom Beers, Joseph Boyle, Jeff Hasler, Brian Lovett, Arom Starr-Paul
Network
Discovery Channel
Rating
TV-14
Genre
Reality, Documentary, Adventure
Original Language
English
Release Date
Apr 20, 2021