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Deadliest Catch (2005–present) — action · adventure · nature on Discovery

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Genre
Action · Adventure · Nature
Network / streamer
Discovery
Premiered
April 12, 2005
Runtime
~54 min per episode
TVMaze rating
7.5 / 10
22seasons
372episodes
2upcoming
7.5/ 10

About Deadliest Catch

Deadliest Catch is currently airing on Discovery; the next episode airs May 15, 2026. The show is in its 22nd season, which began on May 8, 2026, and is still ongoing.

Deadliest Catch is a reality series that first premiered on April 12, 2005. It depicts the dangerous and demanding crab fishing operations off the Alaskan coast in the icy Bering Sea. The series showcases the challenges faced by fishermen as they battle Arctic weather, treacherous waves, and tight deadlines to catch crab for a lucrative haul.

The show features a cast of seasoned captains and crew members, including Bill Wichrowski, Sig Hansen, Keith Coulburn, Johnathan Hillstrand, Sean Dwyer, Jake Anderson, and Andy Hillstrand. It has a rating of 7.5 on TVMaze and each episode runs approximately 54 minutes.

Deadliest Catch episode schedule

2 upcoming · 370 aired . Next episode: June 5, 2026.

Upcoming · 2

DateEp.Title
June 5, 2026 S22·E5 Saltwater Runs Deep
June 12, 2026 S22·E6 Rocked to the Core

Aired · 370

DateEp.Title
May 29, 2026 S22·E4 Hunger Game
May 22, 2026 S22·E3 Stack Fire
May 15, 2026 S22·E2 Headlong Into Halong
May 8, 2026 S22·E1 Kings of the Frozen North
October 31, 2025 S21·E16 Million-Dollar Bounties
October 31, 2025 S21·E15 Beyond the Breaking Point
October 24, 2025 S21·E14 Bring Out the Monster
October 24, 2025 S21·E13 Ice Peril
October 17, 2025 S21·E12 Kidney Punch
October 10, 2025 S21·E11 Fail Fast, Fail Often
October 3, 2025 S21·E10 Rage Bait
September 26, 2025 S21·E9 Dire Straits
September 19, 2025 S21·E8 Bering Sea Casino
September 12, 2025 S21·E7 You're Fired, Mate!
September 5, 2025 S21·E6 Boarded on the Time Bandit
August 29, 2025 S21·E5 The Ship's Bell Tolls
August 22, 2025 S21·E4 Mutiny on the Confidence
August 15, 2025 S21·E3 Typhoon Sea State
August 8, 2025 S21·E2 Abandon All but Hope
August 1, 2025 S21·E1 The Wild West
October 22, 2024 S20·E19 Nothin' but Mammals
October 15, 2024 S20·E18 Graveyard for the Lost
October 8, 2024 S20·E17 Out Cold
October 1, 2024 S20·E16 My Brother's Keeper
September 24, 2024 S20·E15 A Bridge Too Far
September 17, 2024 S20·E14 Anchors Away
September 10, 2024 S20·E13 Merciless Seas
September 3, 2024 S20·E12 Raw Winter
August 27, 2024 S20·E11 Blow the Man Down
August 20, 2024 S20·E10 Under the Gun
Show next 200 of 340 earlier episodes
August 13, 2024 S20·E9 A Wrinkle in Time
August 6, 2024 S20·E8 Seaborne Sacrifice
July 30, 2024 S20·E7 Forged in Fury
July 23, 2024 S20·E6 The Purpose of Porpoises
July 16, 2024 S20·E5 Twice Bitten, Twice Shy
July 2, 2024 S20·E4 Lights Out!
June 25, 2024 S20·E3 A Titan Among Men
June 18, 2024 S20·E2 Bering Sea Gut Check
June 11, 2024 S20·E1 King Crab Derby
September 26, 2023 S19·E22 Nautical Deathtrap
September 19, 2023 S19·E21 Last Stand of John Hillstrand
September 12, 2023 S19·E20 Battleship
September 5, 2023 S19·E19 Beware the King Tide
August 29, 2023 S19·E18 Disorder on the Border
August 22, 2023 S19·E17 Dead Reckoning
August 15, 2023 S19·E16 Pain Level Ten
August 8, 2023 S19·E15 Uncharted Grounds
August 1, 2023 S19·E14 The Better Captain
July 18, 2023 S19·E13 Victory at Sea
July 11, 2023 S19·E12 Tradition of Superstition
June 27, 2023 S19·E11 Loose Lips Sink Ships
June 20, 2023 S19·E10 Between Payday and Mayday
June 13, 2023 S19·E9 Million Dollar Season
June 6, 2023 S19·E8 Anchor Management
May 30, 2023 S19·E7 Cold Hard World
May 23, 2023 S19·E6 Blood and Treasure
May 16, 2023 S19·E5 In Need of Rescue
May 9, 2023 S19·E4 Bering Sea Superstition
May 2, 2023 S19·E3 Amazing Grace
April 25, 2023 S19·E2 Wheelhouse Bound
April 18, 2023 S19·E1 Call of a New Generation
September 27, 2022 S18·E23 Port of Last Resort
September 20, 2022 S18·E22 Sub-Zero Scramble
September 13, 2022 S18·E21 Graveyard of Gear
September 6, 2022 S18·E20 Frozen
August 30, 2022 S18·E19 Avian Apocalypse
August 23, 2022 S18·E18 Hell on the High Seas
August 16, 2022 S18·E17 Operation Anvil Drop
August 9, 2022 S18·E16 No Turning Back
August 2, 2022 S18·E15 The Crush of Winter
July 19, 2022 S18·E14 Where Eagles Dare
July 12, 2022 S18·E13 To the End of the Earth
July 5, 2022 S18·E12 Sailor's Delight
June 28, 2022 S18·E11 No Good Deed Unpunished
June 21, 2022 S18·E10 Dark Waters
June 14, 2022 S18·E9 Rip Tide
June 7, 2022 S18·E8 Deepest Alaska
May 31, 2022 S18·E7 Follow the Rainbow
May 24, 2022 S18·E6 Brother in the Bight
May 17, 2022 S18·E5 Desperate Measures
May 10, 2022 S18·E4 Invasive Russian Reds
May 3, 2022 S18·E3 One Hell of a Story to Tell
April 26, 2022 S18·E2 No Sleep Till Rescue
April 19, 2022 S18·E1 Long Live King Crab!
September 21, 2021 S17·E22 The Ultimate Price
September 14, 2021 S17·E21 First in Line
September 7, 2021 S17·E20 Over the Rail
August 31, 2021 S17·E19 Wicked Game
August 24, 2021 S17·E18 Winter's Gambit
August 17, 2021 S17·E17 Quid Pro Crab
August 10, 2021 S17·E16 First Come First Served
August 3, 2021 S17·E15 Run Silent Run Deep
July 27, 2021 S17·E14 The Crush
July 20, 2021 S17·E13 Of Ice and Men
July 6, 2021 S17·E12 Extreme Arctic
June 29, 2021 S17·E11 Shipbreakers
June 22, 2021 S17·E10 Truth Will Set You Free
June 15, 2021 S17·E9 Dedication
June 8, 2021 S17·E8 Tangled Web
June 1, 2021 S17·E7 What Would Phil Harris Do?
May 25, 2021 S17·E6 Restricted Zone
May 18, 2021 S17·E5 Force Majeure
May 11, 2021 S17·E4 Time Machine
May 4, 2021 S17·E3 Point of No Return
April 27, 2021 S17·E2 Russian Dragger
April 20, 2021 S17·E1 Out of the Ashes
September 22, 2020 S16·E23 Everything Changes
September 15, 2020 S16·E22 Blood is Thicker Than Water
September 8, 2020 S16·E21 End of the Beginning
September 1, 2020 S16·E20 A Problem Like Maria
August 25, 2020 S16·E19 Rogue Wave Juggernaut
August 18, 2020 S16·E18 Like Father Like Daughter
August 4, 2020 S16·E17 Danger Close
July 28, 2020 S16·E16 Bering Sea Wrecking Ball
July 21, 2020 S16·E15 Gut Instinct
July 14, 2020 S16·E14 Bering Sea Crash
July 7, 2020 S16·E13 Bomb Cyclone
June 30, 2020 S16·E12 Dutch Harbor Double Cross
June 23, 2020 S16·E11 Chase Boat Rescue
June 16, 2020 S16·E10 Harm's Way
June 9, 2020 S16·E9 Cold War Heating Up
June 2, 2020 S16·E8 Mayday Mayday
May 26, 2020 S16·E7 Into the Red
May 19, 2020 S16·E6 The Bleeding Edge
May 12, 2020 S16·E5 Double Agent
May 5, 2020 S16·E4 Shotguns and Fist Fights
April 28, 2020 S16·E3 Breaking Point
April 21, 2020 S16·E2 Typhoon Hagibis
April 14, 2020 S16·E1 Cold War Rivals
September 10, 2019 S15·E21 Now or Never
September 3, 2019 S15·E20 Dead or Alive
August 27, 2019 S15·E19 Time and Tide Wait for No Man
August 20, 2019 S15·E18 Dark Ship
August 13, 2019 S15·E17 Unholy Alliance
August 6, 2019 S15·E16 Hell or High Water
July 23, 2019 S15·E15 Unbreakable
July 16, 2019 S15·E14 Devil's Cut
July 9, 2019 S15·E13 Crane Wreck
June 25, 2019 S15·E12 Sixty Foot Monster
June 18, 2019 S15·E11 Hell Hath No Fury
June 11, 2019 S15·E10 Curse of the Russian Line
June 4, 2019 S15·E9 Russian Roulette
May 28, 2019 S15·E8 Tough Inheritance
May 21, 2019 S15·E7 Winter is Here
May 14, 2019 S15·E6 Blood in the Water
May 7, 2019 S15·E5 Shifting Stack
April 30, 2019 S15·E4 Single Point of Failure
April 23, 2019 S15·E3 Knife in the Ribs
April 16, 2019 S15·E2 Super Swarm
April 9, 2019 S15·E1 Battle of Kings
August 28, 2018 S14·E19 Storm Surge
August 21, 2018 S14·E18 Blood and Water
August 14, 2018 S14·E17 No Safe Harbor
August 7, 2018 S14·E16 Turf Wars
July 31, 2018 S14·E15 Greenhorn Overboard
July 17, 2018 S14·E14 Supermoon Storm
July 10, 2018 S14·E13 Baptism by Fire
June 26, 2018 S14·E12 Winter's Fury
June 19, 2018 S14·E11 Blackout
June 12, 2018 S14·E10 Winter's Curse
June 5, 2018 S14·E9 Purgatory
May 29, 2018 S14·E8 Becoming Captain
May 22, 2018 S14·E7 Clash of Kings
May 15, 2018 S14·E6 Arctic Hurricane
May 8, 2018 S14·E5 Collision Void
May 1, 2018 S14·E4 Salt Wounds
April 24, 2018 S14·E3 Dead in the Water
April 17, 2018 S14·E2 First Blood
April 10, 2018 S14·E1 Battle Lines
August 29, 2017 S13·E19 Last Damn Arctic Storm
August 22, 2017 S13·E18 Lost at Sea
August 15, 2017 S13·E17 Hillstrand's Last Catch
August 8, 2017 S13·E16 Man Down
August 1, 2017 S13·E15 Respect Earned
July 18, 2017 S13·E14 450 Mile Storm
July 11, 2017 S13·E13 Dead-Stick
June 27, 2017 S13·E12 Arctic Mega Storm
June 20, 2017 S13·E11 Hurricane Alley
June 13, 2017 S13·E10 Back to the Killing Season
June 6, 2017 S13·E9 The Russian Line
May 30, 2017 S13·E8 40-Foot Monsters
May 23, 2017 S13·E7 Poisoned at Sea
May 16, 2017 S13·E6 Hail Mary, Full of Crab
May 9, 2017 S13·E5 Bad Moon
May 2, 2017 S13·E4 Crushing Blows
April 25, 2017 S13·E3 Down in Flames
April 18, 2017 S13·E2 Seismic Shift
April 11, 2017 S13·E1 Uncharted Territory
August 2, 2016 S12·E18 The Widowmaker, Part 2
July 26, 2016 S12·E17 The Widowmaker, Part 1
July 19, 2016 S12·E16 Life or Death Decision
July 12, 2016 S12·E15 Blood & Guts
July 5, 2016 S12·E14 Fire at Sea, Part 2
June 21, 2016 S12·E13 Fire at Sea, Part 1
June 14, 2016 S12·E12 Settling the Score
June 7, 2016 S12·E11 Raw Deal
May 31, 2016 S12·E10 Proving Grounds
May 24, 2016 S12·E9 Into the Gale
May 17, 2016 S12·E8 Winter is Coming
May 10, 2016 S12·E7 Cold War
May 3, 2016 S12·E6 100% Injury Rate
April 26, 2016 S12·E5 Million-Dollar-Bet
April 19, 2016 S12·E4 Swedish Twins
April 12, 2016 S12·E3 No Good Deed...
April 5, 2016 S12·E2 First Timers
March 29, 2016 S12·E1 Ticking Bomb
August 18, 2015 S11·E18 We Have Not Yet Begun to Fight
August 11, 2015 S11·E17 I'm the Captain
August 4, 2015 S11·E16 Beastmode
July 28, 2015 S11·E15 New Blood, Old Wounds
July 21, 2015 S11·E14 Bite the Hand
July 14, 2015 S11·E13 5-Year Storm, Part 2
June 30, 2015 S11·E12 5-Year Storm, Part 1
June 23, 2015 S11·E11 New Captain on the Block
June 16, 2015 S11·E10 Lunatic Fringe
June 9, 2015 S11·E9 Hell's Bells
June 2, 2015 S11·E8 Zero Hour
May 26, 2015 S11·E7 Heavy Lies the Crown
May 19, 2015 S11·E6 Wasted Talent
May 12, 2015 S11·E5 Super Typhoon, Part 2
May 5, 2015 S11·E4 Super Typhoon, Part 1
April 28, 2015 S11·E3 The Ultimatum
April 21, 2015 S11·E2 Prodigal Son
April 14, 2015 S11·E1 A Brotherhood Tested
August 5, 2014 S10·E16 You'll Know My Name is the Lord...
July 29, 2014 S10·E15 Sabotage
July 22, 2014 S10·E14 Breaking Mandy
July 15, 2014 S10·E13 Greatest Game Ever Fished
July 8, 2014 S10·E12 Women Drivers
July 1, 2014 S10·E11 Blonde Ambition

…and 140 earlier episodes not shown. Long-running show.

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