The BEST episodes of Aussie Gold Hunters

#1 - Digging Deep, Risking Life and Limb

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 9/19/2016

In the final week of gold season, the Dirt Dogs gamble big to hit their tally. Kellie and Henri mount a last-chance hunt for big nuggets, and the Gold Gypsies pursue their goal.

#2 - Episode 5

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 7/31/2017

As lone wolf, Rick Fishers, teams up with a gold field legend, Ted and Lecky uncover a bounty of historic finds, while the Gold Gypsies embark on high risk mission.

#3 - Episode 14

Season 7 - Episode 14 - Aired 6/20/2022

A robbery at the Gold Retrievers’ camp puts more pressure on Chris and Brad’s partnership. Marcus and Linden finally hit a rich patch of nuggets.

#4 - Episode 11

Season 8 - Episode 11 - Aired 6/12/2023

Mechanical issues cause tensions to flare, leaving the Ferals divided.

#5 - Episode 15

Season 7 - Episode 15 - Aired 6/27/2022

Jacqui and Andrew feel the pressure as they battle hard rock ground that could ruin their latest deal. Plus, Shane and Russell search an ancient mine.

#6 - Episode 16

Season 7 - Episode 16 - Aired 7/4/2022

The Poseidon Crew are running out of time to find a 1,000-ounce nugget. The Gold Retrievers work through the night in an attempt to escape dangerous summer heat.

#7 - Episode 17

Season 7 - Episode 17 - Aired 7/11/2022

Shane and Russell take the biggest gamble of their season. Marcus, Linden and Dale desperately need new ground before intense heat shuts down their operation.

#8 - Episode 18

Season 7 - Episode 18 - Aired 7/18/2022

The Gold Timers negotiate a lucrative deal to sell their mining rights. Torrential summer storms in Victoria threaten to shut down the Poseidon Crew’s operation.

#9 - Episode 19

Season 7 - Episode 19 - Aired 7/25/2022

In the Pilbara region, the Ferals hit a run of nuggets that could transform their season. Meanwhile, the Gold Retrievers are rocked by a medical emergency.

#10 - Episode 20

Season 7 - Episode 20 - Aired 8/1/2022

The Poseidon Crew’s mine site is swamped after a brutal storm. Ryan collapses in a deadly heatwave, while Russell and Shane uncover a big nugget.

#11 - Episode 1

Season 8 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/9/2023

The Gold Devils set their sights on a record-breaking total. Plus, a gold drought causes one member of the Poseidon Crew to question his future.

#12 - Episode 2

Season 8 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/16/2023

The Gold Devils move their multi-million-dollar operation in search of big gold. And, new team Vince, Bibi and Murray break ground on their dream lease.

#13 - Episode 3

Season 8 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/23/2023

The Ferals are on the gold when a four-wheeler crash leaves them man down. Plus, the Poseidon Crew battle to overcome a catastrophic mechanical failure.

#14 - Episode 4

Season 8 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/30/2023

The Gold Devils pin their hopes on an exploration mission to a rugged outback lease. Plus, flood waters cripple the Gold Retrievers’ new plant.

#15 - Episode 5

Season 8 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/6/2023

The Ferals lose a team member in the unforgiving outback. Plus, Shane gets an attractive offer that could break up his partnership with Russell.

#16 - Episode 6

Season 8 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/13/2023

Jacqui and Andrews’ big gold dreams are stalled by communication issues. And, the Poseidon Crew battle wet weather to unearth a monster pay day.

#17 - Episode 7

Season 8 - Episode 7 - Aired 2/20/2023

An armed trespasser threatens the Gold Devils’ exploration mission. Plus, the Ferals uncover the biggest gold nugget of their mining careers.

#18 - Episode 8

Season 8 - Episode 8 - Aired 2/27/2023

New team, Alan and Salty, take the plunge in search of underwater nuggets. And, the Ferals hit a rich patch, but are forced to chase away thieves.

#19 - Episode 9

Season 8 - Episode 9 - Aired 3/6/2023

In the remote outback, Shane uses a clever bush fix to get himself out of a jam. The Gold Retrievers find a gold-rich quartz vein that could hold the motherlode

#20 - Episode 10

Season 8 - Episode 10 - Aired 3/13/2023

The Poseidon Crew battle challenging terrain in the mountains of High Country Victoria. Promising signs could lead the Gold Devils to a million dollar pay day

#21 - Episode 15

Season 6 - Episode 15 - Aired 5/30/2021

The Poseidon Crew recruit a 14-year-old worker to help speed up their operation. Meanwhile, the Gold Timers are slowed down by a freak dust storm.

#22 - Episode 4

Season 7 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/31/2022

Jacqui and Andrew are stranded in the dangerous tropical wilderness of the Palmer River region. Meanwhile, the Poseidon Crew face a critical meeting.

#23 - Episode 10

Season 10 - Episode 10 - Aired 3/17/2025

#24 - Episode 16

Season 6 - Episode 16 - Aired 6/6/2021

An angry confrontation could see Marcus, Linden and Dale thrown off their lease. Impurities in their gold force the Dust Devils to take a big gamble.

#25 - Episode 17

Season 6 - Episode 17 - Aired 6/13/2021

A broken excavator shuts down the Ferals’ operation. Jacqui finds the biggest nugget of her career, while the Poseidon Crew uncover a rubbish tip.