Deadliest Catch
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Deadliest Catch

7.2 /10 166 votes
April 12, 2005 21 Seasons 367 Episodes Returning Series TV-14

Overview

Forty-foot waves, 700 pound crab pots, freezing temperatures and your mortality staring you in the face…it's all in a day's work for these modern day prospectors. During each episode we will watch crews race to meet their quota and make it home safely.

Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

Season 1

2005 10 Episodes
Season 2

Season 2

2006 12 Episodes
Season 3

Season 3

2007 12 Episodes
Season 4

Season 4

2008 16 Episodes
Season 5

Season 5

2009 16 Episodes
Season 6

Season 6

2010 17 Episodes
Season 7

Season 7

2011 16 Episodes
Season 8

Season 8

2012 16 Episodes
Season 9

Season 9

2013 16 Episodes
Season 10

Season 10

2014 16 Episodes
Season 11

Season 11

2015 18 Episodes

Massive storms, a super typhoon and new regulations will change all the rules. With great risks come even greater opportunities - and for those willing to put it all on the line, it means an even bigger payoff. The fearless captains of the Bering Sea are back, and they must lean on their brethren to survive. How much can the bonds of brotherhood endure on the high seas?

Season 12

Season 12

2016 18 Episodes

The fearless captains of the Bering Sea are back. This year they must lean on their brethren to survive. But just how far will they push their crabbing brotherhood to the edge?

Season 13

Season 13

2017 19 Episodes

Over the past 12 years, the veteran captains thought they’d seen it all. But this year proves to be like no other on record. This year the crabs have seemingly vanished – igniting a grueling hunt to save the fleet’s way of life. After a massive temperature spike in the Bering Sea, traditional fishing hot spots are now coming up empty.

Season 14

Season 14

2018 19 Episodes

New blood, old wounds and rivalries that never die. After a record breaking, heartbreaking season last year, Deadliest Catch returns for season fourteen. For some it's a season of change; for others, a chance to make a name for themselves, but some things remain constant: the perilous, icy waters of the Bering Sea and most dangerous job in the world.

Season 15

Season 15

2019 21 Episodes
Season 16 - A New Cold War

Season 16 - A New Cold War

2020 23 Episodes

A dramatic change in the Russian crab industry rocks global markets and drives new competition between Dutch Harbor captains and their Russian adversaries. For the first time ever, in season 16 the Alaskan crab fleet will face off against their biggest rival – the Russians.

Season 17

Season 17

2021 22 Episodes
Season 18

Season 18

2022 23 Episodes
Season 19

Season 19

2023 22 Episodes

It's the deadliest job on earth: crab fishing off the Alaskan coast on the icy Bering Sea

Season 20

Season 20

2024 19 Episodes
Season 21

Season 21

2025 16 Episodes

Key Information

Created By Thom Beers
Network Discovery
Type Reality
Rating 7.2/10
Language EN
Country United States of America

Cast & Crew

Keith Colburn

Keith Colburn

Self

Sig Hansen

Sig Hansen

Self

Phil Harris

Phil Harris

Self

Bill "Wild Bill" Wichrowski

Bill "Wild Bill" Wichrowski

Self

Jake Anderson

Jake Anderson

Self

Josh Harris

Josh Harris

Self

Derrick Ray

Self

Murray Gamrath

Murray Gamrath

Self

Jerry "Corky" Tilley

Self

Monty Colburn

Monty Colburn

Self

Jonathan Hillstrand

Jonathan Hillstrand

Self

Sean Dwyer

Self

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Frequently Asked Questions

Forty-foot waves, 700 pound crab pots, freezing temperatures and your mortality staring you in the face…it's all in a day's work for these modern day prospectors. During each episode we...

Deadliest Catch has 21 seasons with 367 episodes.

Deadliest Catch premiered on April 12, 2005.

Yes, Deadliest Catch is currently ongoing with new episodes.

Deadliest Catch originally aired on Discovery. Check your local streaming services for availability.

Deadliest Catch was created by Thom Beers.

Deadliest Catch has a rating of 7.2/10 based on user reviews.

Deadliest Catch is classified as Reality.