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Deadliest Catch · S0 · E65

Siberian Winter

  • TV-14
  • May 26, 2020

Captain Wild Bill heads to Russia as captain-for-hire. As an Opilio biomass concentrates along the Russian line, the Dutch Harbor fleet must prepare for a winter season far to the north where ice and waves are most severe and rescue is out of range.

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Captain Wild Bill heads to Russia as captain-for-hire. As an Opilio biomass concentrates along the Russian line, the Dutch Harbor fleet must prepare for a winter season far to the north where ice and waves are most severe and rescue is out of range.

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  1. 1Best of Season 1

    Mar 26, 2006

  2. 2Best of Season 2

    Mar 27, 2007

  3. 3Behind The Scenes of Season 3

    Jun 26, 2007

    Behind the scenes on the making of season 3.

  4. 4Best of Season 3

    Apr 15, 2008

    Recap of the third season.

  5. 5Behind The Scenes of Season 4

    Jul 22, 2008

    Behind the scenes on the making of season 4.

  6. 6Best of Season 4

    Apr 7, 2009

  7. 7Behind The Scenes of Season 5

    Jul 26, 2009

    It's the ultimate TV gig - on a set that can kill. A fisherman measures success by catching crab and staying alive. For the Deadliest Catch crew, success is measured by capturing the Bering Sea?s most harrowing, jaw-dropping stories - no matter the risk.

  8. 8Roughest and Toughest Moments

    60 minJul 19, 2009

    Deadliest Catch has captured the most gut wrenching and awe-inspiring moments in maritime history. Now see the best of the monster seas, boat-crushing ice, scary rescues, wallet-stuffing crab pots, fights, and selfless heroism - all part of the job.

  9. 9Behind The Scenes of Season 6

    Jul 25, 2010

    A Deadliest Catch cameraman faces every grueling hour with his subjects. In this behind the scenes special, one cameraman battles life-threatening seasickness, while another is forced to produce the story of his life.

  10. 10Best of Season 6

    Apr 7, 2011

    A look back at Season 6

  11. 11Greenhorns

    Jun 7, 2011

    The Bering Sea chews up the saltiest fishing vets and spits them out without any mercy. And the rookies? The greenhorns? They don't stand a fighting chance. It's the toughest and deadliest job on earth - and trial by fire is the only choice.

  12. 12Behind the Scenes of Season 7

    Jul 26, 2011

    A rookie skipper butts heads with a veteran producer; a seasoned captain gets violent with a untried cameraman.

  13. 13Inside the Catch: Deckhands

    Apr 10, 2012

    While the captains are the brains behind the operation, take a trip on deck to meet the heart, soul, and muscle of every crab boat. Find out what it takes to make it as a deckhand and meet the men who seek their fortunes on the edge of the earth.

  14. 14Inside the Catch: Best Brawls

    Apr 17, 2012

  15. 15Inside the Catch: Near Death

    Apr 24, 2012

  16. 16Best of Season 7

    Apr 3, 2012

    This 2 hour special, Recaps on the 7th Season

  17. 17Revelations

    Jul 31, 2012

    The Deadliest Catch fishermen face off with the camera to tell their side of the story, in their own words. What's the greatest revelation for these tough, bold heroes of the Bering Sea? Their defining moments may not be so different from our own.

  18. 18An Epic Season

    Apr 9, 2013

    A high stakes rivalry and a daring sea rescue compound an already dangerous season.

  19. 19The Beginning

    Apr 9, 2013

    It's October in Dutch Harbor, Alaska, and after a devastating 2011 Opilio season, every ship in the fleet — including two new boats — is looking to make a comeback in the 2012 King Crab season. But it won't be easy for any of them.

  20. 20Legend of the Time Bandit

    Apr 16, 2013

    After the 2011 winter fishing season leaves the Time Bandit battered, the crew begins a massive two-month-long overhaul of the vessel, including new engines, extensive repairs and additional bow armor plating to help break ice.

  21. 21Hail Mary

    Jul 23, 2013

    The Deadliest Catch Captains swap strategies for dealing with the unexpected on the Bering Sea.

  22. 22Behind the Scenes

    Apr 15, 2014

    The cameramen arrive to document the most dangerous job on earth, but captains, crews and the Bering Sea have other plans. Along with the full fleet, you'll meet the men and women who risk it all to bring this 10-time Emmy award winning show to you.

  23. 23Season 9 Revealed

    Apr 15, 2014

    For the first time ever, the captains and crews come clean about one of the most brutal seasons in Deadliest Catch history. It's all of the best events from last season and the shocking new revelations from the brave men who survived it all.

  24. 24Legend of the Northwestern

    Apr 29, 2014

    The Hansen family juggles tendering operation and family obligations; brothers honor their father's legacy.

  25. 25Behind The Lens: 10 Years in the Making

    Aug 8, 2014

  26. 26Season 10 Revealed

    Apr 7, 2015

    The 10th season of Deadliest Catch was one for the record books. Boat fires, sunken ships, addiction and high profits proved that real life is full of surprises. With new scenes and interviews, captains and crews open up about a year they'll never forget.

  27. 27Legend of the Cornelia Marie

    Apr 21, 2015

    Just weeks after crab season, the Cornelia Marie is back on the grind. Josh Harris struggles to keep his father's boat working in the offseason. The origin of the Cornelia Marie is explored and Josh soon realizes: being a boat owner has its consequences.

  28. 28The Best of the Northwestern

    Mar 8, 2016

    A close look at The Northwestern crab fishing vessel, including interviews with Captain Sig Hansen.

  29. 29The Best of the Time Bandit

    Mar 15, 2016

    The best moments from the Time Bandit, captained by Johnathan and Andy Hillstrand.

  30. 30A Season in Hell

    Mar 23, 2016

    From Super Typhoon Nuri, the biggest storm to ever rock the fleet to the grand theft of the Cape Caution – captains open up for the first time about the triumphs and betrayals of a season in hell.

  31. 31Legend Of The Wizard

    Apr 5, 2016

    Capt Keith Colburn turned his last 50 dollars into a million dollar empire. Hitching his fortunes to a World War II ship, Keith grew the Wizard into one of the fiercest vessels in the fleet. But every victory has a cost, every sacrifice a reckoning.

  32. 32Captains of the Bering Sea

    Aug 10, 2016

    Special about the men who became Captains of the Bering Sea. Series highlights are presented.

  33. 33Sig Hansen Legacy

    43 minAug 23, 2016

    Sig's heart attack forces him to reconsider the future. Also, a look back at the earlier days of crab fishing in Alaska.

  34. 34Legends Born And Broken

    Apr 4, 2017

    There are three sides to every story. For the first time captains and crews open up about the death-defying season that nearly took one of the fleet’s most respected captains.

  35. 35A Hillstrand 4th of July

    Jul 4, 2017

    To honor his grandfather, a WWII Dutch Harbor war hero, Johnathan plans the largest fireworks display in the island's history and examines an attack on Dutch Harbor.

  36. 36Evolution of Danger

    Apr 18, 2017

    This episode explores some of the most brutal injuries and death defying moments in crab history. Even with new safety regulations, can crab fishing ever be made safe?

  37. 37Captain vs. Captain

    Apr 3, 2018

    The Captains of Catch put each other on the spot with revealing questions as they face off for the first time ever on their failures, triumphs, and most controversial moments- asking what only another captain can - plus a surprise announcement.

  38. 38Johnathan Hillstrand Legacy

    Sep 5, 2017

    The legendary John Hillstrand is retiring after a storied 37 years. Join us as we journey into the career of this elite fisherman, brawler and Bering Sea prankster.

  39. 39The Bait: Live from the Docks

    Apr 10, 2018

    Live in front of an audience in Seattle, the Captains celebrate the 200th episode of Deadliest Catch, and gear up for an action packed premier. Hosted by Matt Rogers, the Captains reveal what's coming, including a Harris' return and a man overboard

  40. 40The Bait: Live From the Shipyard

    Apr 17, 2018

    Before a live audience, host Matt Rogers joins the Captains as they face off on the fallout from last week and look ahead to the biggest moments. Sig, Keith, and Jake confront each other for the first time. Wild Bill reveals how he beat Sean so hard.

  41. 41Legend of Jake Anderson

    Apr 24, 2018

    Against all odds, Jake Anderson fought his way back from addiction to become a captain. Now he has just two weeks to pull off another miracle, reviving his battered boat in shipyard.

  42. 42Coast Guard Heroes

    May 30, 2018

    A USCG swimmer, pilot and captain, along with Sig, Keith, Bill, Casey, Jake and Sean give an insider's look at the scariest Bering Sea rescues. Many lives are saved and sadly, a few aren't.

  43. 43Bering Sea Triangle

    Jul 3, 2018

    The "Bering Sea Triangle" evokes fear in captains and crewman alike. Experts and crabbers explore the mystery surrounding a small corner of Alaskan waters where boats have simply vanished, without a mayday call, and without a trace.

  44. 44Surviving Winter's Wrath

    Jul 17, 2018

    The captains reveal their own accounts & share insider secrets about what's happening now on Deadliest Catch, as they battle the super moon storm, and the winter season. It's the pre-game show by the captains, for the fans, and nothing is off limits.

  45. 45The Bait: Breakdowns At Sea

    Jul 31, 2018

    Captains reveal how they battle a super moon storm, and share their own secrets to surviving breakdowns at sea amidst the most destructive tidal surges of the century. New co-captain Harry speaks out about the tension he's stirring up on the Wizard.

  46. 46The Bait: Injuries At Sea

    Aug 7, 2018

    In a Bait exclusive, Wild Bill gives his personal reaction to the Summer Bay's man overboard crisis. Deckhands question captains' decisions, and captains give their inside take on the worst ways to get injured at sea.

  47. 47The Bait: Trial By Captain

    Aug 14, 2018

    Captains debate how to lead in life or death situations. Sig demands Casey pay up for deliberately cutting a $1,000 pot. And it's a showdown in the galley as former chef Keith Colburn judges which captain makes the best grub.

  48. 48Every Crabber's Nightmare

    Aug 21, 2018

    The last leg of the season is also the deadliest and the captains reveal how they manage the risks. Crews find out what happens when an 800-pound pot lands on a crabber, and Wild Bill hears a greenhorn's confession that shakes him to his core.

  49. 49Salt and Steel

    Aug 28, 2018

    For the season finale, captains share inside accounts of the season's epic final surge, & discuss the next generation of leaders. Captain Wild Bill reveals why he may have fished his last season & Sig relives the terror of being dead in the water.

  50. 50Battle Scars

    Sep 4, 2018

    Overview: Scars still fresh from a harrowing season on the Bering Sea & battered by a never-before-seen supermoon storm, the captains reveal the most critical decisions they've made, and how those choices & actions have made them the captains they are today.

  51. 51Unfinished Business

    Apr 2, 2019

    The captains return to Dutch Harbor days before the opening of king crab season. As they prepare their boats and their crews to battle the Bering Sea, they must also face each other to settle unfinished business from the past season.

  52. 52Legend of Sean Dwyer

    Apr 23, 2019

    The fleet's youngest captain was born in chaos: a family crab boat lost at sea, a beloved father gone too soon. But Capt. Sean turned tragedy into triumph, transforming the family business into an fishing empire, raising the bar for a new generation.

  53. 53Strategy & Deception

    Apr 30, 2019

    Description: With millions on the line, a crab captain must be as strategic as a four star general. But is deception a necessary tactic for a success and survival on the Bering Sea? There's only one way to find out is as master fishermen meet the science of polygraph.

  54. 54Tortured to Greatness

    May 8, 2019

    Greenhorns arrive in Dutch Harbor each season looking to pocket thousands for a few week's work. But how do crews train guys to survive the world's most dangerous job? Captains and a clinical psychologist compare "tough love" to "new school" methods.

  55. 55The Mystery of F/V Destination

    Jul 2, 2019

    Just miles from the fleet, the fishing vessel Destination disappears without a trace. In an unprecedented investigation, the mystery can finally be solved. But captains must make big changes, or risk sailing into the same peril on the icy Bering Sea.

  56. 56The Legend of Wild Bill

    Jun 6, 2017

    While coping with a fractured relationship with his son, Wild Bill rushes to convert his $2 million investment into a commercial crabber before the season begins.

  57. 57Before The Catch with Mike Rowe

    Apr 7, 2020

    Mike Rowe offers a personal view into the lives of our favorite crabbers with first-ever one-on-one interviews with the captains of Deadliest Catch. This relatable hour is shot remotely from all their homes. Sheltered in place all in the same boat.

  58. 58How To Beat The Russians

    Apr 7, 2020

    Unexpected change in the Russian fishing industry shocks global crab markets. With the highest prices going to the first boats to the dock, the U.S. fleet confronts a turbulent past in preparation for competition and a new Cold War on the Bering Sea.

  59. 59Casey and the New Cornelia Marie

    Apr 11, 2020

    Heading into the most challenging season yet, the Cornelia Marie is showing her age. Now, with an additional million dollars in quota to catch, Casey and Josh must transform the decaying vessel into the crabber of the future.

  60. 60The Harris Bloodline

    Apr 21, 2020

    On the 10th anniversary of Captain Phil Harris' final season on the Bering Sea, Josh Harris makes a personal journey to rediscover what made his father a legend, and embrace the legacy he inherits as Phil's son and co-captain of the Cornelia Marie.

  61. 61Too Close for Comfort

    Apr 28, 2020

    Mike Rowe connects with captains and crew about survival on and off the crab grounds. Johnathan and Jake give an inside account of running aground. Keith and Junior debate right of way on the high seas. Josh and Casey introduce new deckhand, Maria.

  62. 62Hillstrand Yoga

    60 minMay 5, 2020

    Mike Rowe calls on the captains to break down a deck feud on the Seabrook, describe how Phil Harris' legacy still impacts fishermen across the country and explain why Hillstrand Yoga just isn't for everyone.

  63. 63The Better Captain

    May 12, 2020

    Mike Rowe digs deep into the action on the Bering Sea. Junior reveals how he rescued a lost pot and found a new species of crab. Vasilly defends his job on the Summer Bay. Johnathan admits for the first time who the better captain was, Sig or Phil.

  64. 64Big New Boat

    May 19, 2020

    Mike Rowe reveals exclusive content and breaking news on the Bering Sea. Josh and Casey look to the future of Bloodline, Jake and Sig go head to head and Junior has a big announcement.

  65. 65Siberian Winter

    May 26, 2020Now viewing

    Captain Wild Bill heads to Russia as captain-for-hire. As an Opilio biomass concentrates along the Russian line, the Dutch Harbor fleet must prepare for a winter season far to the north where ice and waves are most severe and rescue is out of range.

  66. 66No Safe Passage

    Jun 2, 2020

    The captains grapple with the loss of their friends on the Scandies Rose. Junior narrowly escapes disaster. Johnathan speaks out about the Time Bandit.

  67. 67Casey and the New Cornelia Marie

    45 minApr 11, 2020

    Heading into the most challenging season yet, the Cornelia Marie is showing her age. Now with and additional million dollars in quota to catch, Casey and Josh must transform the decaying vessel into the crabber of the future.

  68. 68Time Bandit Returns

    Apr 13, 2021

    Sig must convince legend Johnathan Hillstrand to return to the Bering Sea.

  69. 69Hell for Heroes

    84 minApr 13, 2021

    A year after Russia set its sights on dominating the global crab market, a depleted US crab fleet arrives in Dutch Harbor to an industry in crisis. Facing a possible multi-year shutdown, the captains devise a plan to navigate turbulent seas ahead.

  70. 70Succession

    41 minSep 28, 2021

    Mandy Hansen pressures Sig to cement her spot as heir to the family legacy.

  71. 74King Crab is Dead

    125 minApr 12, 2022

    John and Sig rally the skippers and devise a plan to avoid financial ruin.

  72. 76Life on the Line

    41 minApr 27, 2022

    The U.S. Coast Guard prepares for future dangers and risky rescues.

  73. 77Life on the Rail

    Date to be announced

    Captain Bill Wichrowski prepares for a brutal winter season, made only worse by the recent loss of Nick McGlashan. Can the new Deck Boss fill Nick’s shoes?

  74. 78Curse of St. Paul Island

    Date to be announced

    With hazardous winter weather, the deadliest harbour in the Bering Sea becomes the only port open for delivery. The crab fleet must make high risk entries.

  75. 79Measure of the Man

    44 minAug 31, 2022

    One of the deadliest jobs in the world is that of the Alaskan crab fisherman. They brave the treacherous waves of the Bering Sea in search of valuable king crabs.

  76. 80New Blood, Primal Fears

    83 minApr 11, 2023

    New blood joins familiar faces in pursuit of a lucrative new crab fishery. As the Coast Guard encounters a surge of illegal foreign vessels at sea, perils mount for the new generation and legendary captains share the secrets they’ll need to stay alive.

  77. 81Perfect Storm Survivor

    41 minApr 25, 2023

    Forged by the ferocious seas of the North Atlantic, legendary east coast captain Linda Greenlaw attempts to break into the highly competitive and highly dangerous Alaskan crab fishery for the first time in her storied career.

  78. 82Maiden Voyage

    41 minJul 4, 2023

    Captain Bob overcomes tragedy to launch her late parents' crab boat.

  79. 83The Twenty-Season Toll

    42 minJun 4, 2024

    King Crab is back; two decades since Sig Hansen first allowed a camera on board, a new generation lays claim to an industry he helped pioneer; now, each captain must contend with the toll of leading sailors into the Deadliest Catch.

  80. 84Super El Niño

    Aug 27, 2024

  81. 85Curse of Adak Island

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    Captain Sig faces the choice of a lifetime -- hunt king crab on traditional grounds, or risk it all by chasing whispers of monster king crab in the west. The rumored billion-dollar bounty lures captains and crews to venture beyond the bounds of rescue.