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Season 6 – Moonshiners

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Moonshiners have been around in the U.S. since the Whiskey Rebellion of the 1790s; surprisingly, there are still a number of Americans who make moonshine, an illegally produced distilled beverage, mainly in the Appalachian region of the country; this docuseries tells the stories of people who brew their shine, often under the cloak of darkness in woods near their homes, and the authorities who try to keep them honest; the show allows viewers to witness practices rarely seen on television, including firing up the still for the first time, a moonshiner's rite of passage; the show also introducers viewers to moonshining legends such as Marvin Sutton.
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Moonshiners — Season 6

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Jeremy Schwartz

Narrator

Matt Ostrom

Executive Producer

Brian Flanagan

Executive Producer

Dolores Gavin

Executive Producer

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Nov 15, 2016 Moonshiners on Moonshining The most memorable moments from past seasons. Details Episode 2 Aired Nov 15, 2016 Whiskey Rebellion Josh hits the ground running but working solo risks catastrophic results; former outlaw Tim Smith trains his son JT to help run his legal outfit. Details Episode 3 Aired Nov 22, 2016 Take Me to the River Patti and David scramble to locate a clean water source for their operation; Mark Rogers ventures into unfamiliar territory to secure new buyers; Mark and Digger use an old moonshiner's trick to spook intruders from their still site. Details Episode 4 Aired Nov 29, 2016 Hard Start A catastrophe leaves Josh desperately in need of a helping hand; Chico and Sandra's moonshine partnership puts strain on their relationship; Mark and Digger furnish still with an innovation, but their operation has attracted an unwanted visitor. Details Episode 5 Aired Dec 6, 2016 Luck of the Irish Rookie mistake could leave Josh and Chuck's operation dead in the water; Tim Smith travels across the Atlantic to teach an old Irish distillery a thing or two about making moonshine; Mark and Digger's mash test is interrupted by an unwanted visitor. Details Episode 6 Aired Dec 13, 2016 Big River Redemption Mark and Digger struggle to get a special recipe run for a shine legend; Big Chuck attempts to redeem himself after destroying Josh's operation; Chico and Sandra continue work on their still site but disaster strikes. Details Episode 7 Aired Dec 20, 2016 Making Spirits Bright Mark and Digger get in the holiday spirit by playing Santa Claus for kids in need; Patti and David prepare special treats for a festive holiday feast; Bill and friends prepare for Christmas caroling the Carolina way. Details Episode 8 Aired Dec 27, 2016 Whiskey Time Machine Tim needs to rescue his operation, challenging the laws of nature and time; Mark and Digger implement a high-tech addition to their operation that could double their output; Jeff and Lance make a once-banned liquor. Details Episode 9 Aired Jan 3, 2017 Dog Days of Shining Josh and Big Chuck attempt to revive their season with a new still site; Mark and Digger prepare to put their still design to the test; Mark and Mike take their first steps to grab at a new territory. Details Episode 10 Aired Jan 10, 2017 Smokey Mountain Gin Tim Smith aims to put a whiskey time machine to the test; Chico and Sandra switch gears with a new recipe in hopes of jump-starting their stalled season; Mark and Digger opt to experiment with distilling an old classic on their high-speed rig. Details Episode 11 Aired Jan 17, 2017 Green Dragon Josh and Chuck aim to get back on top; money threatens to destroy an age-old partnership for Jeff, Mark and Lance; Mark and Digger painstakingly craft a special brew for a high rolling customer. Details Episode 12 Aired Jan 24, 2017 Big City Bootleg Josh and Big Chuck go underground to build a new stash site; Mark and Digger venture out of the Smokeys and into the big city for the biggest sale of their careers; Patti and David follow nature's harvest to make a sweet new brew. Details Episode 13 Aired Jan 31, 2017 Big Wheels Keep On Turning Mark and Digger bring in a moonshine legend to rev-up production; Josh and Chuck turn to an old power source to prolong their operation; Chico and Sondra gear up for their first big sale of the season; Tim puts money on the line. Details Episode 14 Aired Feb 7, 2017 The Green Devil Jeff and Lance attempt to salvage their absinthe recipe; Mark puts his new partner to the test; backbreaking labor and a lack of profit threaten to leave Josh up the creek without a paddle or a partner; Patti and David lack their key ingredient. Details Episode 15 Aired Feb 14, 2017 Thunder Pumpkins An ingredient has Josh and Chuck ready to quit the business; Mark and Digger band together with JB to run their signature spirit; Tim puts his turbo-aged whiskey to the test; Chico and Sondra have their sights on a new brew. Details Episode 16 Aired Feb 18, 2017 Two Pot Bang Bang Josh and Chuck struggle to finish winterizing their site; Mark and Digger bring their two-pot still out of retirement; Mark and Mike have enjoyed a string of successful runs, but delivering the goods could land them in the crosshairs of the law. Details Episode 17 Aired Mar 7, 2017 Intruder Alert Winter closes in and shiners aim to finish their seasons strong; Mark and Digger clash with the law; a breach from an intruder leaves Josh and Chuck deep in debt; Chico and Sondra's operation is burned. Details Episode 18 Aired Mar 14, 2017 The Legend of Tim Smith Tim Smith, who delivered his father's illegal shine recipe from the backwoods of Virginia to America's store shelves, shares his humble beginnings. Details Episode 19 Aired Mar 14, 2017 Last Call Jeff, Mark and Lance head their separate ways; Tim gets to spend time with an old friend; Patti and David end their season with a boatload of shine. Details Episode 20 Aired Mar 21, 2017 Mark Rogers: Last of the Mountain Men Mark heads into the mountains of Appalachia to track a black bear and also to dig ginseng, a rare medicinal root that he wants to infuse with moonshine. Details Episode 21 Aired Mar 28, 2017 Tale of Tickle Pittsylvania County's most wanted, Steven Ray Tickle, takes a trip down memory lane, remembering the people and events that shaped his life. Details Episode 22 Aired Mar 28, 2017 The Fast and the Fearless While tinkering on a 1950 Packard, Mark and Digger reminisce about the automobile's effect on the moonshining business. Details

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Season Info

Executive Producer
Matt Ostrom, Brian Flanagan, Dolores Gavin
Network
Discovery Channel
Rating
TV-14 (L)
Genre
Reality, Crime
Original Language
English
Release Date
Nov 15, 2016