The BEST episodes of Deadliest Catch season 15
Every episode of Deadliest Catch season 15, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Deadliest Catch season 15!
Forty-foot waves, 700 pound crab pots, freezing temperatures and your mortality staring you in the face…it's all in a day's work for these modern day prospectors. During each episode we will watch crews race to meet their quota and make it home safely.
#1 - Winter is Here
Season 15 - Episode 7 - Aired 5/21/2019
In the winter season premiere, the coldest weather in nearly a decade threatens to crush hulls and freeze the sea. Monte must fill his tanks fast to get home to his ailing father, while a shocking mishap leaves a Hansen family member grasping for life.
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV#2 - Now Or Never
Season 15 - Episode 21 - Aired 9/10/2019
With just ten pots left, a crushing injury requires a Coast Guard rescue. On the Corneila Marie, Josh and Casey face a huge loss when their offload gets cancelled. Sig rolls the dice on finishing early and Monte hauls more crab than the Wizard can hold.
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV#3 - Russian Roulette
Season 15 - Episode 9 - Aired 6/4/2019
Casey and Josh risk a 500 mile trip north to the Russian line. Jake tracks down his own crab horde that is moving fast. Sig does double duty on the Northwestern. The Bering Sea cracks the 74 year old steel hull of the Wizard as Keith and Monte face the loss of their dad.
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV#4 - Curse of the Russian Line
Season 15 - Episode 10 - Aired 6/11/2019
Josh and Casey haul in their biggest pots ever, starting a gold rush to the Russian line. Captain Bill gets some inside intel, while Harvey confirms the numbers his own way. As Arctic Storm Elsa strengthens, the fleet realizes the ice queen casts a deadly spell.
Watch Now:Apple TV#5 - Blood in the Water
Season 15 - Episode 6 - Aired 5/14/2019
The Bering Sea takes a brutal toll on captains and crew. Wild Bill calls the Cornelia for help. Jake confronts a disorderly crew, forcing his toughest decision yet as captain. Josh mans the helm as Casey makes a risky ship-to-ship transfer in high seas.
Watch Now:Apple TV#6 - Hell Hath No Fury
Season 15 - Episode 11 - Aired 6/18/2019
The wrath of Arctic Storm Elsa hits the Cornelia Marie the hardest as a breakaway pot violently thrashes Josh and Casey's crew. Keith orders his deckhands onto the stack as Elsa's icy blasts threaten to capsize the Wizard. Jake gets no rest as the Saga takes a rogue wave.
Watch Now:Apple TV#7 - Devil's Cut
Season 15 - Episode 14 - Aired 7/16/2019
As the captains make up for lost time due to the storm, the deckhands pay the price in blood. On the Corneila Marie, Josh takes the helm as Casey conducts surgery at sea. The Brenna A tests the mettle of a former Marine and Sig receives a call from home facing a worst case scenario.
Watch Now:Apple TV
#8 - Super Swarm
Season 15 - Episode 2 - Aired 4/16/2019
Atop the king crab super swarm, full pots boil over into conflict as young guns Sean and Jake join forces to set down Sig. Keith and Harley reignite a decades old rivalry, and Sean faces the long arm of Alaska law when crab in his tank come up short.
Watch Now:Apple TV#9 - Unholy Alliance
Season 15 - Episode 17 - Aired 8/13/2019
As the crab become harder to find, veterans Sig Hansen and "Harley" Davidson form an unusual alliance, however trust doesn't come easy for old school captains. Freddy pays a price for Keith's decision to haul in rough seas and Jake tempts fate to become a boat owner.
Watch Now:Apple TV#10 - Dark Ship
Season 15 - Episode 18 - Aired 8/20/2019
As smoke starts to fill the Wizard, Keith and Monte face a dark ship nightmare. Massive breakers shatter Jake's steel anchor forcing him to fight to avoid the rocks of St. Paul Island. Battered by relentless seas, Sig turns to his family to fill the Northwestern's tanks.
Watch Now:Apple TV#11 - Sixty Foot Monster
Season 15 - Episode 12 - Aired 6/25/2019
As arctic superstorm Elsa continues to intensify, a rare forecast warns of isolated waves of unusual height. Trapped in the crab rich northern grounds by Elsa, the Corneila Marie, Wizard and Southern Wind haul pots as big as the waves, until one boat faces a 60 foot monster wave.
Watch Now:Apple TV#12 - Time and Tide Wait for No Man
Season 15 - Episode 19 - Aired 8/27/2019
The bone breaking winter unleashes its fury on the Summer Bay and a rookie mistake leaves Captain Bill short a deckhand. Jake hits the jackpot at sea, but forces on land cost him dearly. There's hell to pay when Sean discovers a fatal flaw in his crab count.
Watch Now:Apple TV#13 - Tough Inheritance
Season 15 - Episode 8 - Aired 5/28/2019
As winter intensifies, Sean faces one of the worst fears as a Captain, an engine room fire. The deck boss on the Summer Bay suffers a season threatening injury. On the Southern Wind, Captain Harley offers a newfound nephew a trial run at becoming a greenhorn. Monte races to fill the Wizard's bairdi quota so Keith can say goodbye to their father.
Watch Now:Apple TV
#14 - Knife in the Ribs
Season 15 - Episode 3 - Aired 4/23/2019
As the first arctic storm arrives for the fleet, Saga's deck boss takes a knife to the ribs. Josh and Casey's record setting haul gets interrupted when one of the deckhands finger gets tangled in the coiler. Capt. Bill makes one last attempt to motivate his lazy greenhorn.
Watch Now:Apple TV#15 - Unbreakable
Season 15 - Episode 15 - Aired 7/23/2019
The fleet battles a freight train of back to back storms. Sig's crew pays a price for some stuffed pots and Harley risks his gear to cash in on an elusive crab hoard under the ice. Freddy attempts to perform self surgery on the Wizard and on the Summer Bay the crew gets news on Nick's future.
Watch Now:Apple TV#16 - Dead Or Alive
Season 15 - Episode 20 - Aired 9/3/2019
Each captain’s next move determines who survives the final winter push. Winds put the Wizard on a collision course with a monster wave. Jake taps a Hillstrand to save the Saga. Josh and Casey hit numbers not seen since Josh’s father, Phil Harris, was captain of the Corneila Marie.
Watch Now:Apple TV#17 - Shifting Stack
Season 15 - Episode 5 - Aired 5/7/2019
In the biggest storm of the season, Jake faces a life-or-death decision when a shifting stack threatens to capsize the Saga. Sig and Mandy haul through angry seas, while Josh and Casey gamble on quota but find there's more on the line than numbers.
Watch Now:Apple TV#18 - Single Point Of Failure
Season 15 - Episode 4 - Aired 4/30/2019
While Mandy is in the Captain's seat all by herself, a freak accident strikes the Northwestern. Josh plots a new course on the Cornelia Marie while Casey is sleeping. Things get dark on the Wizard when the lights go out and Harley's launcher snaps at the worst moment possible.
Watch Now:Apple TV
#19 - Battle of Kings
Season 15 - Episode 1 - Aired 4/9/2019
Hours before king season, a massive new boat with a renegade captain discovers the crab are all in one spot. As the fleet races to find the quarter billion-dollar hoard, captains battle each other and the sea to claim their share of the bounty.
Watch Now:Apple TV#20 - Crane Wreck
Season 15 - Episode 13 - Aired 7/9/2019
In stormy seas, the Cornelia Marie's crane goes off the rails, smashing Josh and Casey's wheelhouse and injuring deckhand Taylor. Sig risks navigating a rocky passage in treacherous seas and the Wizard takes a rogue wave without warning.
Watch Now:Apple TV#21 - Hell Or High Water
Season 15 - Episode 16 - Aired 8/6/2019
Monte returns to co-captain the Wizard just as massive storms slam the fleet from the south. Jake risks hauling his pots in 30 foot seas to return to his family. Wild Bill goes farther north into the icy Arctic than any other boat in the fleet.
Watch Now:Apple TV