Is Outback Opal Hunters coming back?
Outback Opal Hunters (2018–present) on Discovery
The answer: Between seasons — last episode July 10, 2025, no return date announced yet.
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12seasons
141episodes
6.9/ 10
About Outback Opal Hunters
The most recent episode aired on July 10, 2025, and no new season has been announced yet.
The show is a documentary series that first premiered in 2018, focusing on the lives of crews of opal miners in Australia. It explores their efforts to find valuable opals in some of the most remote and challenging landscapes, highlighting the risks and rewards of their pursuit. The series provides an inside look at the world of opal mining, showcasing the hope, determination, and setbacks experienced by those involved.
The series has a rating of 6.9 on TVMaze and each episode runs approximately 60 minutes.
Outback Opal Hunters episode schedule
141 aired
Aired · 141
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| July 10, 2025 | S12·E19 | Last Chance Dig |
| July 10, 2025 | S12·E17 | No Risk No Reward |
| July 10, 2025 | S12·E12 | Down In The Dumps |
| July 10, 2025 | S12·E18 | Debts To Settle |
| July 10, 2025 | S12·E20 | The Final Countdown |
| July 10, 2025 | S12·E16 | Slow Your Roll |
| July 10, 2025 | S12·E10 | Under The Water |
| July 10, 2025 | S12·E13 | Gassed Up |
| July 10, 2025 | S12·E9 | Robot Dog |
| July 10, 2025 | S12·E15 | In The Trenches |
| July 10, 2025 | S12·E14 | Double Or Nothin' |
| July 10, 2025 | S12·E11 | Begging For Scraps |
| May 1, 2025 | S12·E8 | The Creature Below |
| April 24, 2025 | S12·E7 | Unidentified Fluorescing Opal |
| April 17, 2025 | S12·E6 | Dustbowl Blues |
| April 10, 2025 | S12·E5 | Miner vs Machine |
| April 3, 2025 | S12·E4 | Instant Noodles |
| March 27, 2025 | S12·E3 | Get Ready to Rumble |
| March 20, 2025 | S12·E2 | Hit the Road |
| March 13, 2025 | S12·E1 | Back on the Horse |
| June 2, 2024 | S11·E16 | New Digs |
| June 2, 2024 | S11·E14 | Bench Marks |
| June 2, 2024 | S11·E19 | Good, Bad and Overcooked |
| June 2, 2024 | S11·E17 | School of Hard Rocks |
| June 2, 2024 | S11·E20 | One Plus One Equals Three |
| June 2, 2024 | S11·E18 | Right on the Mark |
| June 2, 2024 | S11·E13 | A Festival of Opal |
| June 2, 2024 | S11·E15 | Trucking Fun |
| March 28, 2024 | S11·E12 | Diesel Doozies |
| March 28, 2024 | S11·E11 | Glitch in the Matrix |
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| March 21, 2024 | S11·E9 | Red Tape |
| March 21, 2024 | S11·E10 | Water You Waiting For? |
| March 14, 2024 | S11·E8 | Over the Concrete Rainbow |
| March 14, 2024 | S11·E7 | Cheal Be Right |
| March 7, 2024 | S11·E5 | Dig and Digger |
| March 7, 2024 | S11·E6 | Boggered |
| March 3, 2024 | S11·E3 | Ratter Brained |
| March 3, 2024 | S11·E2 | Between a Rod and a Hard Place |
| March 3, 2024 | S11·E1 | New Terra |
| March 3, 2024 | S11·E4 | A Chance of Explosives |
| December 14, 2023 | S10·E12 | The Lucky Day |
| December 7, 2023 | S10·E11 | From the Last Hole |
| November 30, 2023 | S10·E10 | High Goals |
| November 23, 2023 | S10·E9 | A Barrel Full Of Nuts |
| November 16, 2023 | S10·E8 | The Foreign Claim |
| November 9, 2023 | S10·E7 | Hard On The Edge |
| November 2, 2023 | S10·E6 | Honestly Shared |
| September 29, 2023 | S10·E5 | Light and Shadow |
| September 22, 2023 | S10·E4 | The Solar System |
| September 15, 2023 | S10·E3 | Soldier of Fortune |
| September 8, 2023 | S10·E2 | The Reward of the Effort |
| September 1, 2023 | S10·E1 | A Glimmer of Hope |
| November 10, 2022 | S9·E8 | Succession of Opal Joe |
| November 3, 2022 | S9·E7 | Hit or Miss |
| October 27, 2022 | S9·E6 | Start Again From the Beginning |
| October 20, 2022 | S9·E5 | Bad Luck |
| October 13, 2022 | S9·E4 | A Well That Takes on Water |
| October 6, 2022 | S9·E3 | In Search of Fuel |
| September 29, 2022 | S9·E2 | Baptism By Fire |
| September 22, 2022 | S9·E1 | Start with a Bang |
| May 12, 2022 | S8·E12 | No Risk, No Reward |
| May 5, 2022 | S8·E11 | Digging with a Dinosaur |
| April 28, 2022 | S8·E10 | Smashed |
| April 21, 2022 | S8·E9 | Dangers of the Abandoned |
| April 14, 2022 | S8·E8 | Treachery |
| April 7, 2022 | S8·E7 | Free Falling |
| March 31, 2022 | S8·E6 | Sparks Fly |
| March 24, 2022 | S8·E5 | A Mine That Stings |
| March 17, 2022 | S8·E4 | Cathedral Secrets |
| March 10, 2022 | S8·E3 | Follow the Clues |
| March 3, 2022 | S8·E2 | Impenetrable No More |
| February 24, 2022 | S8·E1 | Rookie Mistake |
| November 25, 2021 | S7·E8 | Walls Closing In |
| November 18, 2021 | S7·E7 | Scrap Noodler |
| November 11, 2021 | S7·E6 | The Value of Misfits |
| November 4, 2021 | S7·E5 | Trouble Underground |
| October 28, 2021 | S7·E4 | Young Gun Returns |
| October 21, 2021 | S7·E3 | Glory Days |
| October 14, 2021 | S7·E2 | The Opal Whisperers |
| October 7, 2021 | S7·E1 | Disaster Strikes |
| April 22, 2021 | S6·E12 | Episode 12 |
| April 15, 2021 | S6·E11 | Episode 11 |
| April 8, 2021 | S6·E10 | Episode 10 |
| April 1, 2021 | S6·E9 | Episode 9 |
| March 25, 2021 | S6·E8 | Episode 8 |
| March 18, 2021 | S6·E7 | Episode 7 |
| March 11, 2021 | S6·E6 | Episode 6 |
| March 4, 2021 | S6·E5 | Episode 5 |
| February 25, 2021 | S6·E4 | Episode 4 |
| February 18, 2021 | S6·E3 | Episode 3 |
| February 11, 2021 | S6·E2 | Episode 2 |
| February 4, 2021 | S6·E1 | Episode 1 |
| November 26, 2020 | S5·E8 | Episode 8 |
| November 19, 2020 | S5·E7 | Episode 7 |
| November 12, 2020 | S5·E6 | Episode 6 |
| November 5, 2020 | S5·E5 | Episode 5 |
| October 29, 2020 | S5·E4 | Episode 4 |
| October 22, 2020 | S5·E3 | Episode 3 |
| October 15, 2020 | S5·E2 | Episode 2 |
| October 8, 2020 | S5·E1 | Episode 1 |
| April 23, 2020 | S4·E12 | Race to Hospital |
| April 16, 2020 | S4·E11 | Up Late & Last Push |
| April 9, 2020 | S4·E10 | Thieves on Land & In the Skies |
| April 2, 2020 | S4·E9 | Injury to Break Through |
| March 26, 2020 | S4·E8 | Lifeline & Hunt Far Away |
| March 19, 2020 | S4·E7 | Storms & Floods |
| March 12, 2020 | S4·E6 | Dust Storm to Disaster Underground |
| March 5, 2020 | S4·E5 | Dangerous Mining |
| February 27, 2020 | S4·E4 | Race the Storm |
| February 20, 2020 | S4·E3 | Bomb & Deadly Gas |
| February 13, 2020 | S4·E2 | Digging the Wrong Claim |
| February 6, 2020 | S4·E1 | Dead Animal |
| December 5, 2019 | S3·E8 | Bad Luck & Fallouts |
| November 28, 2019 | S3·E7 | Rockfalls and Water |
| November 21, 2019 | S3·E6 | One Tonne Digger Down a 20 Meter Shaft |
| November 14, 2019 | S3·E5 | Protect the Claim |
| November 7, 2019 | S3·E4 | Stranded Without Air |
| October 31, 2019 | S3·E3 | Pineapple Danger |
| October 24, 2019 | S3·E2 | First Time Underground |
| October 17, 2019 | S3·E1 | To Catch a Thief |
| April 25, 2019 | S2·E13 | Last Chance |
| April 18, 2019 | S2·E12 | Make or Break |
| April 11, 2019 | S2·E11 | Battling Back |
| April 4, 2019 | S2·E10 | Desperate Times, Desperate Measures |
| March 28, 2019 | S2·E9 | Race Against 'Time |
| March 21, 2019 | S2·E8 | Blue Fire Opal or Bust |
| March 14, 2019 | S2·E7 | Against All Odds |
| March 7, 2019 | S2·E6 | Machine Mayhem |
| February 28, 2019 | S2·E5 | Hot Hot Heat |
| February 21, 2019 | S2·E4 | Risky Business |
| February 14, 2019 | S2·E3 | Going Under |
| February 7, 2019 | S2·E2 | Wild Wild West |
| January 31, 2019 | S2·E1 | Rookie Mistakes |
| March 29, 2018 | S1·E8 | Aerial Opal Spotting |
| March 22, 2018 | S1·E7 | Cave-ins and Explosions |
| March 15, 2018 | S1·E6 | Rookies Are the Bomb |
| March 8, 2018 | S1·E5 | Brother vs. Brother |
| March 1, 2018 | S1·E4 | Attack of the Cacti |
| February 22, 2018 | S1·E3 | The Legend Returns |
| February 15, 2018 | S1·E2 | The Sky is Falling |
| February 8, 2018 | S1·E1 | Opal Fever |