About this season
Three hard-core crews of gold prospectors take the gamble of a lifetime and battle to strike it big, deep in the wild west of outback Australia. The soaring highs and the crushing lows of the gold season are revealed as the crews pursue their all-important targets - braving brutal heat, punishing conditions, mechanical breakdowns and constant pressure.
Episodes (13)
1. Episode 1
Aired 2 May 2019 • 45 min
The Dirt Dogs invest in a huge hard rock mining plant, while a new team from Victoria are hunting for million-dollar nuggets.
2. Episode 2
Aired 9 May 2019 • 45 min
New crew the Victoria Diggers may have stumbled on a million-dollar motherlode, while the Scrappers are already at breaking point.
3. Episode 3
Aired 16 May 2019 • 45 min
History is made as one team breaks all records by unearthing the biggest gold nugget ever found on television
4. Episode 4
Aired 23 May 2019 • 45 min
The Gypsies are on gold before thieves raid their nearby lease; the Scrappers' struggles go from bad to worse
5. Episode 5
Aired 30 May 2019 • 45 min
The Gypsies are on gold before thieves raid their nearby lease; the Scrappers’ struggles go from bad to worse
6. Episode 6
Aired 6 June 2019 • 45 min
The Victoria Diggers' fight for survival could deliver a monster nugget, while the Gold Gypsies fend off deadly snakes as they strive to keep their gold dream alive.
7. Episode 7
Aired 13 June 2019 • 45 min
The Gold Gypsies discover a meteorite that could be worth thousands, and the Mahoneys chase more big nuggets using Ted's grandfather's old treasure map.
8. Episode 8
Aired 20 June 2019 • 45 min
The Mahoneys hunt for gold in one of the world's most uninhabited and remote regions, while the Victoria Diggers navigate a multi-million dollar joint venture.
9. Episode 9
Aired 27 June 2019 • 45 min
The Victoria Diggers could be on the brink of a multi-million dollar payday, and The Scrappers are finally back on gold.
10. Episode 10
Aired 4 July 2019 • 45 min
The Gold Gypsies' tenacity is rewarded with their biggest nugget of the season, while the Victoria Diggers face a roller coaster of emotions.
11. Episode 11
Aired 11 July 2019 • 45 min
Scrappers boss Alex Stead gambles his remaining cash on bigger machinery, pushing his marriage to the edge. And, the Victoria Diggers unearth a rare artefact.
12. Episode 12
Aired 18 July 2019 • 45 min
The Dirt Dogs' huge dry blower shuts down due to extreme temperatures, while the Mahoneys and Gold Gypsies take a last-minute gamble that delivers big gold.
13. Episode 13
Aired 25 July 2019 • 45 min
Neville and Mick's final hunt of the season is set to deliver another monster nugget. And, Scrappers boss, Alex, pays the ultimate price for gambling his life savings.