Gold Rush: The Dirt Presents

Fred Lewis discusses the dark days that led to his time on the series. He reveals how he ended up on TV and how his relationship with Parker fell apart.

The cast and crew discuss the highs and lows of the latest gold mining season in Alaska, with a truckload of behind-the-scenes action.

Tony Beets goes back to the beginning. He discusses his journey, from leaving the Netherlands at age 17 to becoming King of the Klondike.

Tony finally shows Christo his never-before-seen gold room and his two massive cuts. Then, Ruby gives a lesson on operating the 950 excavator.

Tony Beets explains what's really going on with his beloved dredges. Then, he delves deep into his long, rocky relationship with Parker.

Christo grills Fred on sticking with his claim and dives into the Misfits' glacial challenges. He then does a gold clean-up in the Buzz Box.

Christo meets newcomers Brandon and Brady Clayton. After a quick tour, they put him to work welding, and the crew reveals the curse of California creek.

Christo hops into the time machine back to the beginning of the series. He reveals a side of the miners' stories no one knows exists.

Christo claim-hops to hang with the lieutenants of Gold Rush. Mitch reveals the art of reclamation at Parker's and Mike Beets gives a tour of the past.

Christo's insight on past seasons continues. He looks at the middle years when the mine bosses took huge risks and rivalries intensified.

Christo looks at memories past to present day and looks to the future. He discusses new miners, ongoing conflicts and the possibility of a 10,000-ounce season.