The WORST episodes of Aussie Gold Hunters

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

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

Last Updated: 4/17/2025Network: Discovery Channel (AU)Status: Continuing
Episode 3
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#1 - 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.

Episode 14
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#2 - 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.

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Episode 15
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#3 - 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.

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Episode 16
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#4 - 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.

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Episode 17
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#5 - 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.

Episode 18
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#6 - 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.

Episode 19
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#7 - 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.

Episode 20
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#8 - 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.

Episode 1
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#9 - 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.

Episode 2
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#10 - 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.

Episode 13
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#11 - Episode 13

Season 7 - Episode 13 - Aired 6/13/2022

The Poseidon Crew finally start digging legendary ground in search of a multi-million-dollar nugget. Shane and Russell endure the snake-ridden wilderness in Pilbara.

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#12 - 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.

Episode 5
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#13 - 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.

Episode 6
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#14 - 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.

Episode 7
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#15 - 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.

Episode 8
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#16 - 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.

Episode 9
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#17 - 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

Episode 10
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#18 - 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

Episode 11
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#19 - Episode 11

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

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

Episode 12
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#20 - Episode 12

Season 8 - Episode 12 - Aired 6/19/2023

Alan and Salty hit a dead end in the remote Kimberley region.

Episode 4
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#21 - 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.

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Episode 15
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#22 - 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.

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Episode 16
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#23 - 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.

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Episode 17
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#24 - 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.

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Episode 18
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#25 - Episode 18

Season 6 - Episode 18 - Aired 6/21/2021

The Poseidon Crew clash over a decision to switch claims. Shane and Russell receive help from a gyrocopter, and the Ferals are hit by exhaustion.

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