16+
2012
Adventure & Survival
Extreme Jobs
Shift Happens
Season 12, Episode 4
: As the miners look to find more valuable ground, Shawn must fight the sea's shifting tide, Ken strains his excavator arm when digging hard cobble, Kris tries his chances with a rookie diver and new diver Brian saves Vernon's day.
About the Series
Bering Sea Gold
In Nome, Alaska, the gold rush is on. Driven by gold fever and sometimes desperate need, miners pilot their ragtag dredges and dive with hoses to suck up gold from the bottom of the frigid, unpredictable Bering Sea.
1. Dawn of the Dredge
Summer temperatures at an all-time high disrupt the seafloor, causing miners to ...
2. Back in the Ring
The Myrtle Irene gets stuck in the mud, the Kellys bail out and Elaine makes up ...
3. Sweet Child o' Mining
Shawn gets his first taste of a shifting seabed, and Ken tries a new perspective...
4. Shift Happens
Shawn fights the shifting tide, Kris tries a rookie diver and new diver Ben save...
5. Ready, Claim, Fire
Tensions fly as Brad leads The Reaper into hostile waters where Emily battles cl...
6. The Gold, The Bad and The Ugly
Shawn goes for a wild ride, Kris raids another claim and Vernon loses his patien...
7. Dredge Men Tell No Tales
With a massive storm about to hit Nome, Shawn and Ken push their operations to t...
8. Dive Hard With a Vengeance
Ken learns the Myrtle Irene's fate after a raging storm and Vernon tries his luc...
9. Gold is Thicker Than Blood
Shawn confronts his dad for the sake of the family operation -- to disastrous re...
10. The Heat is Off
Shawn claws his way closer to the top and Kris works toward a brighter future as...
13. The Ice Mine Cometh
Winter has come -- along with the thinnest, most unpredictable ice in decades.
14. Frozen Chokehold
Only days into the winter mining season, a regulator freeze up cuts off Shawn's ...
15. Snow Blind
A violent arctic storm approaches, Shawn can't quit the gold and Kris gambles on...
16. Pain in the Ice
Shawn goes on a marathon dive, Kris unveils a diving relay and Emily takes anoth...
17. Total Meltdown
Suffering possible defeat, Kris wrecks his 3-diver relay plan and abandons his crew.
18. Cold Man and the Sea
The clock ticks as Shawn tries to prove the viability of the TOMCOD, and Kris ma...
19. Freezer Burn
Shawn fights frozen ground, Kris' plan to beat the cold fizzles and Vernon gambl...
20. Up in Flames
Kris finds gold under the ice, Shawn struggles to save his operation and Emily r...
21. No More Mr. Ice Guys
Shawn pushes his equipment to the edge while Kris and the Kellys rise from the a...
22. Winter Take All
Mr. Gold outlasts the fleet to secure TOMCOD during a final rush before the ice ...