The BEST episodes of Aussie Gold Hunters season 1

Every episode of Aussie Gold Hunters season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Aussie Gold Hunters season 1!

Follow gold prospectors in Australia while they're risking their dreams and futures in pursuit of the ultimate golden reward.

Last Updated: 12/21/2024Network: Discovery Channel (AU)Status: Continuing
Digging Deep, Risking Life and Limb
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7.85
110 votes

#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.

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All or Nothing and Gold Rich Patch
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7.61
94 votes

#2 - All or Nothing and Gold Rich Patch

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 8/29/2016

The ‘Dirt Dogs' fightback comes down to a make or break clean-up, Chris and Greg surf a wave of reef gold, and Henri and Kellie risk life and limb to stay on a hot streak.

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Uprooting and Salt-Lake Gold
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7.40
99 votes

#3 - Uprooting and Salt-Lake Gold

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 8/15/2016

As "Dirt Dogs" Vern and Leon are forced to uproot their operation, "Gold Gypsies" Chris and Greg face a huge decision. Remote prospectors Henri and Kelli strike salt lake gold.

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Breakdowns and Complications
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7.40
88 votes

#4 - Breakdowns and Complications

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 9/12/2016

Kellie and Henri encounter breakdowns and bandits, and a failed plan sees the 'Gold Gypsies' run out of time and options. The 'Dirt Dogs' uncover a huge find - but there's a catch.

Big Storm and Big Finds
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7.36
86 votes

#5 - Big Storm and Big Finds

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 8/22/2016

Torrential rain threatens to drown out the season for the Dirt Dogs. Remote prospectors Henri and Kellie hit a hot streak, while the Gold Gypsies strike a once-in-a-lifetime find.

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Mech Disasters and a High-Stakes Gamble
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7.32
117 votes

#6 - Mech Disasters and a High-Stakes Gamble

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 8/8/2016

Mechanical problems and a high-stakes gamble threaten to derail the gold season for both the Dirt Dogs and the Gold Gypsies.

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3 Men and Gold
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7.14
147 votes

#7 - 3 Men and Gold

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

In Western Australia's legendary goldfields, three teams of hardcore gold prospectors risk their dreams and futures as they pursue the ultimate golden reward.

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Targets and Unwanted Guests
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7.12
89 votes

#8 - Targets and Unwanted Guests

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 9/5/2016

Kellie and Henri face poachers and a crippling dry streak, and the 'Dirt Dogs' must break new ground to stay in business. Plus, the 'Gold Gypsies' seek out precious reef gold.

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