—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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A massive storm system approaches Dutch Harbor as the fleet prepares to head out for the opening of king crab season.
The king crab fishermen must decide whether to continue fishing or to avoid an approaching storm.
The fleet continues their quest for crab during one of the worst storms in years.
Capt. Sig Hansen heads back out after a successful offload at Akutan Island.
A rogue wave stalls the engines and navigational equipment of a ship during its last run.
The crews return to prepare their boats for the opilio crab fishing season.
An Arctic storm continues as the Time Bandit pushes on with limited bait, and the Maverick drops its pots to avoid rolling over.
Bad crab and long days fray nerves and cause fights on the Maverick and Rollo.
The Time Bandit finds its ice pack, and the Rollo fishes through stormy weather.
Freezing weather and severe icing cause an injury on the Cornelia Marie; the Time Bandit navigates the ice pack; the Maverick crew tries to fix a shattered stiff-arm.
The Rollo and Maverick race back to the crab grounds after a heavy offload on St. Paul Island.
The end of the season approaches, and the fleet pushes the fishing into overdrive.

Captain Sean Dwyer and his crew prepare for their first crab season aboard the Brenna A; Jake Anderson fears he made a big mistake; "Wild Bill" handles a challenging deckhand; Keith gets support from Johnathan Hillstrand.
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Capt. Keith Colburn turns his last fifty dollars into a million-dollar empire, growing the Wizard into one of the fiercest vessels in the fleet.
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Wild Bill risks his biggest lead in history to save Josh Harris from trouble; Sean Dwyer finds out if he has what it takes; Veteran skipper Johnathan Hillstrand leans on others to turn his season around.
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Josh Harris takes over the Cornelia Marie; Sean Dwyer faces the angry sea; a crisis brings the greenhorns on the Cape Caution to attention; weather, mechanical failures and inexperienced crews create difficulties across the fleet.
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Jake Anderson attempts a treacherous shortcut with only one engine; Casey and Josh perform surgery at sea; Edgar Hansen works to make his mark as captain.
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The fleet faces the season's worst storm yet; skipper Sean Dwyer must choose between a friend and the crab; "Wild Bill" questions his son's worth; injuries rise and a deckhand reveals a painful secret.
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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.

Mike Rowe, Sig Hansen, Mandy Hansen, Andy Hillstrand, Jonathan Hillstrand, Neal Hillstrand, "Wild Bill" Wichrowski, Linda Greenlaw, Jake Anderson, Sophia "Bob" Nielsen

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A new addition, 23-year-old Sean Dwyer, is fighting for the legacy of his lost father; the Time Bandit squares off with the law; Captain Keith's life spirals; Sig torments his former protégé.
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