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Narrator:
ON THIS "GOLD RUSH"...

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...TONY BEETS MOVES HEAVEN...

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...AND EARTH...

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...TO CASH IN ON LOST GOLD.

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RICK NESS FOLLOWS A HUNCH...

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Rick: IF THERE'S A PILE
OF GOLD IN THERE,

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THAT RIGHT THERE WIPES OUT
MY LATE START.

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Narrator: ...THAT WILL LEAD
TO RUIN OR REDEMPTION.

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WHOA!

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AND FRED LEWIS...

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WE'RE RUNNING PAY!

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...WITH HIS CREW OF VETERANS,
HAVE THEIR EYES ON THE PRIZE.

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IT'S BEEN AWHILE,
BUT THIS IS IT.

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WHOO!

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[ LAUGHS ]

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AND NOW WE CAN TASTE THE GOLD.

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♪♪

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Narrator: RACING TO CATCH UP
FROM HIS LATEST-EVER START,

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TONY BEETS HAS SON MIKE
RUNNING PAY DIRT

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FROM THE 18-ACRE MEGA CUT.

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HE'S CHASING A
3,000-OUNCE SEASON GOAL.

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BUT ALMOST HALFWAY
THROUGH THE SHORT SEASON,

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TONY HAS LESS THAN 1/4
OF HIS TARGET.

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NOW HE'S DETERMINED TO MINE
EVERY PIECE OF GOLD-RICH GROUND

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HE CAN FIND.

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LAST WEEK, HE TESTED TAILINGS
LEFT BY OLD TIMERS

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AT THE BOTTOM OF THE HILL.

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HE RAN THEM THROUGH
HIS KIWI PLANT

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AND GOT 4 OUNCES
FROM JUST 400 YARDS.

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THAT'S VERY SLUICIBLE.

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♪♪

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HAVE YOU MET ME?
I'M [BLEEP] FANTASTIC.

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TONY'S BRINGING HIS 30-YEAR-OLD
SCREEN DECK WASH PLANT

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OUT OF RETIREMENT.

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THE PLANT CAN CHEW THROUGH
200 YARDS AN HOUR,

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TWICE AS MUCH AS THE ONE
HE USED FOR THE TEST,

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AND COULD EARN HIM
MORE THAN $80,000 A DAY.

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BUT THE SCREEN DECK CURRENTLY
SITS ON TOP OF PARADISE HILL.

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TONY MUST TRANSPORT

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THE 50-TON CARGO
DOWN A STEEP MINE ROAD,

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NAVIGATING A SERIES OF NARROW
SECTIONS AND TIGHT CORNERS...

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TO A CUSTOM BUILT PAD
BESIDE THE OLD-TIMER TAILINGS

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AT THE FOOT OF THE HILL.

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[ WHISTLES ]

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♪♪

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Narrator:
TO KICKSTART THE PROJECT,

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HE BRINGS IN THE 50-TON CRANE.

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NOTHING.
WHAT DO YOU WANT ME TO DO?

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ALL RIGHT. THE CABLE
WILL BE COMING DOWN.

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FIRST, HE REMOVES THE
45-FOOT-LONG CONVEYOR.

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THEN THE 6-TON SCREEN DECK.

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Man: OH, NO, NO, NO.
TOO MUCH, TOO MUCH, TOO MUCH.

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Tony: AH, [BLEEP].

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[ ENGINE REVS ]

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THE 5-FOOT-TALL STEEL HOPPER
ABOVE THE SCREEN DECK

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MAKES THE PLANT TOP-HEAVY.

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USUALLY, WE TAKE THE HOPPER OFF.
MAKES IT WAY MORE STABLE.

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TONY DECIDES TO LEAVE THE HOPPER
IN PLACE TO SPEED UP THE MOVE.

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Mike: LET'S GET GOING.

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SON MIKE BRINGS IN THE OSHKOSH,
A TURBO-CHARGED V-8 ENGINE,

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500-HORSEPOWER
MILITARY TANK TRANSPORTER.

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[ WHIRRING ]

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NOW MIKE MUST HAUL
THE TOP-HEAVY WASH PLANT

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DOWN THE STEEP ROAD
TO THE TAILINGS.

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[ ENGINE STARTS ]

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[ HORN BLARES ]

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[ METAL CREAKING ]

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Monica: THIS IS [BLEEP]
FRUSTRATING.

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OKAY.

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[ LAUGHS ]

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Narrator:
KEVIN MUST REMOVE THE BOLTS,

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SECURING THE HOPPER
TO THE FRAME.

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Kevin: <i>IT IS WELDED.</i>

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<i>I DON'T THINK THESE THINGS
SLIDE OUT ANYMORE.</i>

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Narrator: UNTIL THEY CAN CUT
THE HOPPER OFF,

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THE WASH PLANT MOVE
IS AT A STANDSTILL.

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Rick: WE'RE MOVING ALONG
REALLY WELL.

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WE'VE ALL BEEN HITTING IT
WITH EVERYTHING WE GOT.

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Narrator: RICK NESS STARTED
MINING A FULL TWO WEEKS BEHIND

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PARKER AND TONY.

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HE IS NOW IN THE RACE
OF HIS LIFE

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TO GET TO HIS 1,000-OUNCE GOLD.

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Rick: WE FINALLY GOT OUR
HOPPER FEEDER IN,

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AND I PAID OFF TROY
HIS ROYALTIES FOR THE YEAR,

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SO THAT FEELS REALLY GOOD.

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WITH ALL THE GOLD THAT WENT UP,

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IT'S JUST GONNA BE
REALLY IMPORTANT TO START

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PUTTING SOME BACK IN THE SAFE.

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Narrator: AFTER BARELY
BREAKING EVEN LAST SEASON,

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RICK NEEDS A BIG YEAR,
OR HIS MINING CAREER IS OVER.

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Rick: WELL, IF WE WERE
IN A COMPETITION

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TO MOVE THE MOST DIRT
WITH NO GOLD IN IT,

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WE WOULD HAVE WON
LAST YEAR, EASY.

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[ LAUGHS ]

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Narrator:
FOR THE LAST FOUR WEEKS,

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RICK HAS MINED THE CHEAP CUT,

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WHERE THE GOLD-RICH PAY DIRT
IS NEAR THE SURFACE.

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BUT NOW NEW RECRUIT
MARK DOVERSPIKE

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IS RUNNING OUT OF CHEAP-CUT PAY
TO FEED WASH PLANT ROCKY.

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Mark: YEAH, WE'VE GOT
ABOUT A DAY'S WORTH OF

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CHEAP-CUT PAY LEFT,
SO WE'RE GONNA CHANGE THINGS UP.

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NEW GROUND.

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Narrator: RICK HEADS OUT
TO LOOK FOR A NEW AREA TO MINE.

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Rick: SO, THIS IS WHERE WE'VE
MINED THE CHEAP CUT UP TO.

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YOU KNOW, THIS GROUND
HAS BEEN PAYING REALLY WELL,

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AND IT'S KIND OF GOT --
IT'S GIVEN ME A RENEWED INTEREST

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TO, LIKE,
INVESTIGATE AND SEARCH.

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I'D LIKE TO THINK
AFTER EIGHT YEARS,

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I'M STARTING TO BE ABLE
TO READ THE GROUND.

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I JUST GET A FEELING
THERE'S MORE GOLD HERE.

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THE WAY THIS MATERIAL
IS PILED UP IN HERE,

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I THINK THE BEST STUFF
THAT THERE IS

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COULD BE AT THIS CORNER.

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Narrator: ON LOWER DUNCAN CREEK
20,000 YEARS AGO,

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A GLACIER PUSHED UP
A MOUND OF ROCK AND DIRT,

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KNOWN AS A MORAINE,
ON THE EDGE OF THE CHEAP CUT.

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RICK BELIEVES THE MORAINE
HAS TRAPPED GOLD WASHED DOWN

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FROM THE MOTHER LODE.

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Rick: IF THE GLACIER MADE
SOME KIND OF A HARD STOP HERE,

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ALL THAT GOLD WOULD HAVE
STOPPED IN THIS CORNER.

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IT COULD BE THE BEST STUFF
WE'VE SEEN ALL YEAR.

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AND WITH GOLD PRICE
THE WAY IT IS,

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LIKE, THE PROFIT MARGINS
ARE BIG.

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SEE WHAT WE GOT.

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I NEED TO SEE AT LEAST
15 TO 20 COLORS IN THIS PAN

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TO MAKE IT WORTH
EXTENDING THIS CUT.

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YEAH, THERE'S GOLD IN HERE.

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LOOK, GUYS, THERE'S A WHOLE
BUNCH OF FINE GOLD

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MIXED IN DOWN THERE.

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I LIKE THAT.

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IF THERE'S A [BLEEP] PILE
OF GOLD IN THERE,

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THAT RIGHT THERE WIPES OUT
MY LATE START,

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YOU KNOW, DUE TO
THE WHOLE COVID THING.

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HEY, CAN YOU GUYS ALL MEET ME
AT THE WASH PLANT, PLEASE?

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OH, HEY, GUYS.

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I'VE GOT A BIT OF A HUNCH
ON THE CHEAP CUT HERE.

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AND THERE'S MORE GROUND
TO BE HAD.

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IT'S RIGHT IN A CORNER.

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THERE'S NOT MUCH
OVERBURDEN THERE.

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LIKE, WE COULD GET IN THERE
AND STRIP, YOU KNOW,

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A WEEK'S WORTH
OF PAY IN, LIKE, ONE DAY.

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Chris: YOU'RE THE BOSS.[ CARL LAUGHS ]

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[ LAUGHS ]

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HOPE YOUR HUNCH IS RIGHT.

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LET'S GET THE TRUCKS FIRED UP,

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GET EVERYTHING FIRED UP HERE,
AND LET'S GO GET IT.

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-OKAY.
-LET'S DO THIS.

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Narrator: RICK GETS THE CREW
STRIPPING THE EXTENSION CUT.

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GAMBLING,
THEY'LL GET TO PAY DIRT

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BEFORE THE EXISTING
STOCKPILE RUNS OUT.

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IT'S NO SECRET RICK SPENT
A LOT OF TIME AND MONEY

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CHASING AFTER BIG NUGGETS
LAST YEAR ON A HUNCH.

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I HOPE THIS ISN'T LAST YEAR
ALL OVER AGAIN.

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I DON'T NEED THAT.

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Rick: I'VE GOT
A REALLY GOOD FEELING

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ABOUT THE CHEAP-CUT EXTENSION.

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I KNOW I MADE SOME MISTAKES
LAST YEAR, AND I KNOW

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THE GUYS ARE SKEPTICAL,
BUT THIS YEAR IS DIFFERENT.

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I KNOW THINGS ARE GONNA PAY OFF.

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Karl: LOOK OUT!

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HOLY [BLEEP]! [BLEEP]!

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[ CRASHING ]

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Narrator: ON RICK NESS'S
DUNCAN CREEK CLAIM,

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OPERATOR CHRIS KRUSE
HAS JUST ROLLED HIS ROCK TRUCK

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WHILE HAULING OVERBURDEN
FROM THE NEW EXTENSION CUT.

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Carl: GOT TO BE [BLEEP]
KIDDING ME. STAND BACK.

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Narrator: RICK'S ALREADY
BATTLING A LATE START

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THIS SEASON.

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NOW HE COULD BE DOWN
A TRUCK, AS WELL.

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Carl: IF WE DON'T
GET THERE IN A RUSH,

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THIS WHOLE THING'S UPSIDE DOWN.

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CARL AND THE CREW IMPROVISE
TO RIGHT THE TRUCK

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USING AN EXCAVATOR AND WEBBING.

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Carl: UP.

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UP!

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Chris:
A ROCK TRUCK FLOPPED OVER,

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AND WE'RE TRYING TO FLOP IT
BACK OVER THE RIGHT WAY.

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NOT THE WAY YOU'RE
SUPPOSED TO PARK THESE.

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♪♪

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Carl: WE GOT IT!

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SWEET.

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♪♪

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Narrator: WITH THE TRUCK UP
AND RUNNING, THE TEAM GETS BACK

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TO DIGGING DOWN
TO PAY DIRT IN THE NEW CUT.

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Rick: NICE JOB, GUYS.

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♪♪

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Narrator: THREE HOURS LATER,
THE EXTENSION IS STRIPPED

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AND READY TO RUN.

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Rick: HELL, YEAH, WE'RE ALREADY
DOWN TO PAY. I LIKE THAT.

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♪♪

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[ CAR DOOR CLOSES ]

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[ GROANS ]

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FEELING PRETTY GOOD
RIGHT NOW.

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WE'RE RIGHT WHERE
WE NEED TO BE.

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Narrator: ROOKIE MINER
FRED LEWIS HAS GAMBLED

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HIS LAST $20,000

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LEASING A 36-ACRE CLAIM
IN OREGON'S ELKHORN MOUNTAINS.

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YOU KNOW, LAST WEEK WAS
KIND OF TOUGH.

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WE HAD TO DEAL WITH
A LOT OF MSHA COMPLIANCES

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AND KRA COMPLIANCES, BUT...

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WE STEPPED IT UP,
GOT EVERYTHING DONE.

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WE JUST GOT TO PUT IN THE WORK
AND GET ON THE GOLD.

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Narrator: UP TO NOW, THE TEAM
HAS ONLY RUN THEIR OPERATION

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FOR A TOTAL OF EIGHT HOURS.

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NOW FRED AND HIS CREW
OF VETERAN BUDDIES

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ARE RACING TO CASH IN
ON RECORD-HIGH GOLD PRICES.

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Fred: FIRE IT UP, JOHNNY.
FIRE IT UP. FIRE IT UP.

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[ ENGINE STARTS ]

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♪♪

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WATER'S COMING!

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[BLEEP]. HERE IT COMES!

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♪♪

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Fred: LET'S DO THIS!
RUN SOME GOLD!

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♪♪

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00:16:38,310 --> 00:16:41,170
FORMER SPECIAL FORCES
MASTER SERGEANT

230
00:16:41,206 --> 00:16:44,446
STEFAN GENERALLY DIGS PAY DIRT
IN THE SWAMP CUT

231
00:16:44,482 --> 00:16:47,002
WITH THE 400 EXCAVATOR.

232
00:16:47,034 --> 00:16:50,454
Stefan: MY WIFE -- SHE'S NEVER
OWNED A HOUSE BEFORE.

233
00:16:50,482 --> 00:16:53,312
COME OUT HERE, MINE FOR GOLD,
MAKE SOME MONEY.

234
00:16:53,344 --> 00:16:56,624
MAKE ONE OF MY WIFE'S
DREAMS COME TRUE.

235
00:16:56,655 --> 00:17:01,065
SERGEANT KYLE PLETZKE THEN
HAULS THE PAY DIRT TO THE PLANT

236
00:17:01,103 --> 00:17:03,143
IN A 988 LOADER.

237
00:17:03,172 --> 00:17:05,692
Kyle: PRETTY MUCH DEAD BROKE,
SO THIS HAS TO BE A SUCCESS

238
00:17:05,724 --> 00:17:08,244
OR I'M GOING TO END UP
LIVING OUT OF MY TRUCK FOR REAL.

239
00:17:11,034 --> 00:17:13,344
AND SERGEANT STUART McKENZIE

240
00:17:13,379 --> 00:17:17,309
FEEDS THE PAY DIRT INTO
THE PLANT WITH THE 225.

241
00:17:17,344 --> 00:17:18,694
Stuart: IF THIS PAYS OFF,

242
00:17:18,724 --> 00:17:20,174
IT'LL ALLOW ME TO GIVE
MY WIFE AND CHILD

243
00:17:20,206 --> 00:17:21,756
THE LIFE THAT THEY DESERVE.

244
00:17:21,793 --> 00:17:26,793
♪♪

245
00:17:26,827 --> 00:17:29,657
WE'RE RUNNING PAY!

246
00:17:29,689 --> 00:17:31,589
Kendell: I'M PRETTY SURE
THIS IS GOLD MINING.

247
00:17:31,620 --> 00:17:33,830
IT'S BEEN A WHILE,
BUT THIS IS IT.

248
00:17:33,862 --> 00:17:35,342
WE'RE DOING IT.

249
00:17:35,379 --> 00:17:40,339
♪♪

250
00:17:40,379 --> 00:17:43,519
WE GOT A NEW RECORD
FOR RUNNING, BABY.

251
00:17:43,551 --> 00:17:46,101
WE SPENT ALL THIS TIME
GETTING THIS THING GOING,

252
00:17:46,137 --> 00:17:47,857
AND NOW WE CAN TASTE THE GOLD.

253
00:17:53,448 --> 00:17:58,998
♪♪

254
00:17:59,034 --> 00:18:01,794
[ TRUCK BEEPS ]

255
00:18:01,827 --> 00:18:03,097
[ SIGHS ]

256
00:18:03,137 --> 00:18:05,337
MAN! [ GROANS ]

257
00:18:05,379 --> 00:18:07,829
HO, HO, HO!
WHAT'S GOING ON, MAN?

258
00:18:07,862 --> 00:18:10,102
I DON'T KNOW, MAN. IT JUST DIED.
I DIDN'T DO ANYTHING.

259
00:18:10,137 --> 00:18:11,337
[BLEEP].

260
00:18:11,379 --> 00:18:13,519
HEY, SHUT DOWN THE PLANT,
AND SHUT DOWN THE WATER.

261
00:18:13,551 --> 00:18:15,931
[ ENGINE SHUTS OFF ]

262
00:18:19,551 --> 00:18:21,141
Johnny:
WHAT IS GOING ON?

263
00:18:21,172 --> 00:18:23,452
WE GOT TO GET THIS CRAP
STRAIGHTENED OUT

264
00:18:23,482 --> 00:18:25,342
'CAUSE THIS IS RIDICULOUS.

265
00:18:28,068 --> 00:18:30,548
DUDE, THIS LOOKS
LIKE [BLEEP].

266
00:18:30,586 --> 00:18:33,026
I'M LOOKING AT ALL THIS
OIL DOWN IN HERE.

267
00:18:33,068 --> 00:18:35,828
-Stuart: YEAH.
-THE EXPOSED WIRES.

268
00:18:35,862 --> 00:18:38,452
DUDE, SOMETHING --
SOMETHING IS CAUSING THAT.

269
00:18:42,103 --> 00:18:45,173
Kendell: THIS THING IS
A FIRE HAZARD.

270
00:18:45,206 --> 00:18:47,026
AND IT'S COMPLETELY DEAD.

271
00:18:49,103 --> 00:18:51,343
Narrator: FRED WORKED A DEAL
WITH THE CLAIM OWNER

272
00:18:51,379 --> 00:18:54,339
TO INCLUDE
ALL THE SITE'S EQUIPMENT.

273
00:18:54,379 --> 00:18:58,479
BUT SO FAR, HE'S RUN
INTO PROBLEM AFTER PROBLEM.

274
00:18:58,517 --> 00:19:01,027
THIS PLACE IS [BLEEP]
HAUNTED, FRED.

275
00:19:01,068 --> 00:19:05,168
♪♪

276
00:19:05,206 --> 00:19:09,276
WE ARE SO CLOSE TO THE EDGE.
WE HAVE TO HAVE OTHER OPTIONS.

277
00:19:09,310 --> 00:19:12,240
WE HAVE TO RENT SOME EQUIPMENT,
WE HAVE TO LEASE SOME EQUIPMENT,

278
00:19:12,275 --> 00:19:13,235
SOMETHING.

279
00:19:13,275 --> 00:19:15,445
WE DON'T HAVE THE BUDGET.

280
00:19:15,482 --> 00:19:18,382
WE'RE GONNA HAVE TO RUN THAT
[BLEEP] 400 NONSTOP

281
00:19:18,413 --> 00:19:22,313
FROM THE SWAMP, MARCH IT
BACK UP, AND FEED THE COLONEL.

282
00:19:22,344 --> 00:19:23,934
THAT'S ALL WE CAN DO.

283
00:19:23,965 --> 00:19:26,825
FRED'S PLAN -- USE THE
WORKING EXCAVATOR,

284
00:19:26,862 --> 00:19:30,902
THE 400, TO DIG PAY DIRT
AT THE SWAMP CUT,

285
00:19:30,931 --> 00:19:33,621
THEN SEND THE 988 LOADER

286
00:19:33,655 --> 00:19:37,785
TO STOCKPILE THE DIRT
AT THE WASH PLANT.

287
00:19:37,827 --> 00:19:42,717
FINALLY, WALK THE 400
FROM THE CUT TO FEED THE PLANT.

288
00:19:45,793 --> 00:19:48,173
WALKING THE
30-YEAR-OLD EXCAVATOR

289
00:19:48,206 --> 00:19:52,616
FROM THE CUT TO THE PLANT
COMES WITH A BIG RISK.

290
00:19:52,655 --> 00:19:55,475
LOOK, IT'S YOUR CALL,
BUT IF THAT GOES DOWN,

291
00:19:55,517 --> 00:19:57,067
OUR SEASON IS DONE.

292
00:19:57,103 --> 00:20:00,173
Fred: I KNOW, DUDE. I'M SORRY.
IT'S A TEMPORARY FIX.

293
00:20:00,206 --> 00:20:05,756
♪♪

294
00:20:05,793 --> 00:20:07,283
Stefan: ALL RIGHT.

295
00:20:07,310 --> 00:20:11,000
Narrator: DOWN IN THE CUT,
STEFAN IS STILL DIGGING PAY DIRT

296
00:20:11,034 --> 00:20:12,834
WITH THE 400.

297
00:20:12,862 --> 00:20:15,172
HEY, STEFAN,
2:25 IS DEADLINE.

298
00:20:15,206 --> 00:20:17,656
WE'RE GONNA HAVE TO HAVE
THE 400 PULL DOUBLE DUTY.

299
00:20:17,689 --> 00:20:19,239
<i>SO ONCE YOU'RE DONE
WITH THAT BUCKET,</i>

300
00:20:19,275 --> 00:20:21,335
<i>CAN YOU MARCH IT UP
TO THE RAMP?</i>

301
00:20:21,379 --> 00:20:23,929
STUART'S GONNA HAVE TO FEED
THE COLONEL WITH IT.

302
00:20:23,965 --> 00:20:25,515
Stefan:
ALL RIGHT, YOU GOT IT.

303
00:20:25,551 --> 00:20:30,971
♪♪

304
00:20:31,000 --> 00:20:33,380
HE WANTS US TO RUN THESE
[BLEEP] INTO THE GROUND,

305
00:20:33,413 --> 00:20:35,033
YOU KNOW WHAT I'M SAYING?

306
00:20:40,275 --> 00:20:45,475
♪♪

307
00:20:45,517 --> 00:20:47,477
Stefan: ALL RIGHT, BROTHER,
SHE'S ALL YOURS.

308
00:20:47,517 --> 00:20:49,717
NO PRESSURE, RIGHT?NO PRESSURE WHATSOEVER.

309
00:20:49,758 --> 00:20:50,968
OKAY.GET THAT GOLD, BABY.

310
00:20:51,000 --> 00:20:52,380
ALL RIGHT.
ALL RIGHT.

311
00:20:52,413 --> 00:20:57,283
♪♪

312
00:20:57,310 --> 00:20:59,310
LET'S FIRE IT UP,
MISFITS.

313
00:20:59,344 --> 00:21:02,074
Stuart: <i>ALL RIGHTY,
LET'S GET HER GOING.</i>

314
00:21:02,103 --> 00:21:03,723
[ ENGINE STARTS ]

315
00:21:03,758 --> 00:21:12,968
♪♪

316
00:21:13,000 --> 00:21:15,720
ALL RIGHT, STUART,
THE COLONEL'S HUNGRY. FEED HIM.

317
00:21:17,965 --> 00:21:19,655
WHOO!

318
00:21:21,344 --> 00:21:23,454
Narrator:
COLONEL NUGGET CAN ONLY RUN

319
00:21:23,482 --> 00:21:27,002
UNTIL THE PAY PILE RUNS OUT.

320
00:21:27,034 --> 00:21:29,004
SO, WITH THE 225
BEING DOWN RIGHT NOW,

321
00:21:29,034 --> 00:21:30,834
WE ONLY HAVE ONE EXCAVATOR.

322
00:21:30,862 --> 00:21:33,902
THAT PRETTY MUCH PUTS US
AT 50 PERCENT.

323
00:21:33,931 --> 00:21:38,521
IT'S NOT IDEAL, BUT 50 PERCENT'S
BETTER THAN ZERO.

324
00:21:38,551 --> 00:21:43,311
Narrator: AFTER ONLY TWO HOURS,
THE 50-YARD PAY PILE IS SLUICED.

325
00:21:43,344 --> 00:21:47,344
COLONEL NUGGET IS SHUT DOWN
WHILE STEFAN WALKS THE 400

326
00:21:47,379 --> 00:21:50,139
BACK TO THE CUT TO DIG MORE.

327
00:21:50,172 --> 00:21:52,142
[ RATTLING ]

328
00:21:52,172 --> 00:21:57,622
♪♪

329
00:21:57,655 --> 00:21:59,685
[ BRAKES SQUEAL ]

330
00:22:02,206 --> 00:22:05,996
Stefan: THE [BLEEP]?

331
00:22:06,034 --> 00:22:08,004
[BLEEP].

332
00:22:08,034 --> 00:22:12,034
AM I STUCK ON A ROCK
ON THIS ONE OR SOMETHING?

333
00:22:12,068 --> 00:22:13,718
Fred:
IT'S CLEAN AS HELL.

334
00:22:13,758 --> 00:22:16,408
TRUCKING FORWARD,
THE LEFT SIDE STOPPED.

335
00:22:16,448 --> 00:22:18,238
THE RIGHT SIDE KEPT GOING.

336
00:22:20,310 --> 00:22:23,790
OH, [BLEEP].

337
00:22:23,827 --> 00:22:25,857
Fred:
WELL, DOES IT MOVE?

338
00:22:25,896 --> 00:22:28,826
IT CAN MOVE, BUT IT'S NOT
GONNA BE HAPPY ABOUT IT.

339
00:22:28,862 --> 00:22:33,142
FRED, THIS THING IS GOING
TO BREAK DOWN.

340
00:22:33,172 --> 00:22:35,522
WE CAN'T HAVE IT
RUNNING DOUBLE DUTY

341
00:22:35,551 --> 00:22:37,001
UP TOP AND DOWN BELOW.

342
00:22:37,034 --> 00:22:41,664
THIS THING HAS TO STAY DOWN HERE
AND DIG DIRT FOR US.

343
00:22:41,689 --> 00:22:45,239
[BLEEP] PIECE OF [BLEEP].

344
00:22:45,275 --> 00:22:47,855
Narrator: WITH THE 400
STRANDED AT THE CUT,

345
00:22:47,896 --> 00:22:51,786
FRED'S OPERATION
IS SHUT DOWN.

346
00:22:51,827 --> 00:22:55,407
DUDE, I BEG YOU, THERE'S TOO
MANY THINGS TO FIX RIGHT HERE.

347
00:22:55,448 --> 00:22:57,138
WE NEED SOME HELP.

348
00:22:57,172 --> 00:22:58,762
Fred: YOU'RE RIGHT.

349
00:22:58,793 --> 00:23:00,593
FRED NEEDS A MECHANIC.

350
00:23:00,620 --> 00:23:05,340
LUCKILY, HE KNOWS THE BEST
IN THE BUSINESS -- JUAN IBARRA.

351
00:23:05,379 --> 00:23:08,069
<i>[LINE RINGING]</i>

352
00:23:08,103 --> 00:23:09,173
Juan: <i>HELLO?</i>

353
00:23:09,206 --> 00:23:10,966
JUAN, HOW'S IT GOING?
IT'S FRED.

354
00:23:11,000 --> 00:23:12,280
<i>HEY, WHAT'S GOING ON, MAN?</i>

355
00:23:12,310 --> 00:23:13,590
I HATE TO CALL YOU
WITH BAD NEWS,

356
00:23:13,620 --> 00:23:16,280
BUT OUR EQUIPMENT IS
BREAKING DOWN CONSTANTLY.

357
00:23:16,310 --> 00:23:18,620
I WANTED TO SEE IF YOU WERE
MAYBE ANYWHERE NEAR.

358
00:23:18,655 --> 00:23:20,515
<i>I'D LOVE TO HELP YOU OUT,</i>

359
00:23:20,551 --> 00:23:23,031
<i>BUT I'M A LITTLE
BUSY RIGHT NOW.</i>

360
00:23:23,068 --> 00:23:25,448
<i>I HAVE A COUPLE OF PIECES
OF EQUIPMENT AVAILABLE.</i>

361
00:23:25,482 --> 00:23:26,932
REALLY?

362
00:23:26,965 --> 00:23:29,135
<i>WHAT KIND ARE YOU
LOOKING FOR?</i>

363
00:23:29,172 --> 00:23:32,592
SO, THE 225, THE SMALLER
EXCAVATOR -- IT WENT DOWN.

364
00:23:32,620 --> 00:23:36,590
I'M ALSO LOOKING AT THAT LOADER.
IT'S GOT A LOT OF ISSUES ITSELF.

365
00:23:36,620 --> 00:23:38,100
<i>WE CAN HELP
YOU GUYS OUT HERE.</i>

366
00:23:38,137 --> 00:23:39,787
AWESOME. I REALLY
APPRECIATE IT, JUAN.

367
00:23:39,827 --> 00:23:42,307
<i>BUT I GOT A LOT OF MONEY
INVESTED IN THIS EQUIPMENT,</i>

368
00:23:42,344 --> 00:23:44,624
<i>SO I'D LIKE TO SEND
ONE OF MY OPERATORS WITH IT</i>

369
00:23:44,655 --> 00:23:46,065
<i>TO KIND OF
HELP YOU GUYS OUT</i>

370
00:23:46,103 --> 00:23:48,213
<i>AND KIND OF LOOK
AFTER MY EQUIPMENT.</i>

371
00:23:48,241 --> 00:23:50,281
OKAY, I UNDERSTAND.

372
00:23:52,275 --> 00:23:54,445
STILL TO COME...

373
00:23:54,482 --> 00:23:58,242
TONY FIGHTS TO GET THE
SCREEN DECK MOVE BACK ON TRACK.

374
00:24:02,862 --> 00:24:04,762
OH, YOU [BLEEP].

375
00:24:13,758 --> 00:24:21,168
♪♪

376
00:24:21,206 --> 00:24:22,686
Kevin:
[BLEEP] EVERYBODY ELSE?

377
00:24:22,724 --> 00:24:24,904
Narrator: THE BEETS FAMILY
IS IN THE MIDDLE

378
00:24:24,931 --> 00:24:28,141
OF MOVING A MONSTER
SCREEN DECK WASH PLANT

379
00:24:28,172 --> 00:24:31,792
DOWN TO TONY'S NEW TARGET,
THE OLD-TIMER TAILINGS.

380
00:24:31,827 --> 00:24:33,827
CODY'S GONE UP
AND CAUGHT THE MATERIAL,

381
00:24:33,862 --> 00:24:36,592
HOLDING THAT UPPER END.

382
00:24:36,620 --> 00:24:39,590
SO WE CAN HAUL IT DOWN THE
[BLEEP] HILL, GET IN POSITION.

383
00:24:39,620 --> 00:24:41,550
THAT'S THE BATTLE PLAN.

384
00:24:41,586 --> 00:24:45,136
SUBJECT TO CHANGE
AT A MOMENT'S NOTICE.

385
00:24:48,379 --> 00:24:51,169
Narrator: THE HOPPER FEEDER
MADE THE PLANT TOO UNSTABLE

386
00:24:51,206 --> 00:24:52,546
TO TRANSPORT.

387
00:24:52,586 --> 00:24:54,446
[ SPARKS CRACKLING ]

388
00:24:54,482 --> 00:24:57,172
AND AFTER A DAY SPENT
CUTTING IT LOOSE...

389
00:25:01,655 --> 00:25:05,515
...TONY IS NOW READY TO LIFT IT
FROM THE SCREEN DECK FRAME.

390
00:25:05,551 --> 00:25:07,141
DON'T KNOW WHAT
YOU MEAN, TONY.

391
00:25:59,620 --> 00:26:04,550
WASH PLANT SECURED, MIKE HEADS
DOWN THE STEEP DIRT ROAD.

392
00:26:06,103 --> 00:26:07,793
Mike: LET'S GET GOING.

393
00:26:07,827 --> 00:26:09,517
[ HORN BLARES ]

394
00:26:11,068 --> 00:26:12,788
IF ANY OF THE GUYS
IN THE FILM CREW CAN HEAR ME,

395
00:26:12,827 --> 00:26:15,897
I WOULD AVOID BEING IN FRONT
OF THIS TRUCK ON THE HILL.

396
00:26:15,931 --> 00:26:17,721
IT'S HIGHLY HAZARDOUS.

397
00:26:17,758 --> 00:26:19,408
[ LAUGHS ]

398
00:26:22,448 --> 00:26:24,138
OOH, COME ON. TURN, YOU.

399
00:26:30,724 --> 00:26:32,864
Kevin:
EASY, MIKE. EASY, MIKE.

400
00:26:32,896 --> 00:26:36,066
♪♪

401
00:26:36,103 --> 00:26:37,313
Mike:
SINCE IT'S AN AUTOMATIC,

402
00:26:37,344 --> 00:26:39,554
YOU HAVE TO USE
THE BRAKES ALL THE TIME.

403
00:26:40,896 --> 00:26:42,996
OH, YOU [BLEEP].

404
00:26:43,034 --> 00:26:45,174
[BLEEP] AUTOMATICS.

405
00:26:47,000 --> 00:26:48,550
I HATE AUTOMATICS.

406
00:26:48,586 --> 00:26:57,096
♪♪

407
00:26:57,137 --> 00:26:59,207
Narrator:
TWO DAYS AFTER THEY STARTED

408
00:26:59,241 --> 00:27:02,971
AT THE TOP OF PARADISE HILL,

409
00:27:03,000 --> 00:27:09,340
THEY FINALLY GET THE SCREEN DECK
DOWN TO THE OLD-TIMER TAILINGS.

410
00:27:12,379 --> 00:27:17,309
NOW ALL THAT'S LEFT IS
TO UNLOAD THE 50-TON BEAST,

411
00:27:17,344 --> 00:27:21,414
AND TONY HAS AN OLD TRICK
UP HIS SLEEVE.

412
00:27:27,689 --> 00:27:29,759
-PIECE OF CAKE.
-LET'S GO.

413
00:27:31,689 --> 00:27:33,029
Narrator: TONY'S PLAN --

414
00:27:33,068 --> 00:27:36,308
EXCAVATE A PIT
WITH A SLOPE AT ONE END

415
00:27:36,344 --> 00:27:40,284
TO REVERSE THE OSHKOSH DOWN,

416
00:27:40,310 --> 00:27:44,340
THEN DRAG THE WASH PLANT
DIRECTLY ONTO THE PAD,

417
00:27:44,379 --> 00:27:46,519
WHERE IT WILL SLUICE
THE TAILINGS.

418
00:27:46,551 --> 00:27:50,211
♪♪

419
00:28:13,241 --> 00:28:14,791
ALL BY YOURSELF?

420
00:28:26,103 --> 00:28:32,693
♪♪

421
00:28:48,103 --> 00:28:49,213
IS IT GOOD?

422
00:28:56,862 --> 00:28:58,792
THE PLANT IS IN PLACE,

423
00:28:58,827 --> 00:29:02,787
BUT BEFORE THE BEETS CAN CASH IN
ON THE OLD-TIMER TAILINGS,

424
00:29:02,827 --> 00:29:05,407
THERE'S STILL WORK TO DO.

425
00:29:11,068 --> 00:29:20,518
♪♪

426
00:29:20,551 --> 00:29:23,791
Rick: YOU KNOW, WE'VE GOT TO
HAVE GOLD COMING IN ALL SEASON.

427
00:29:23,827 --> 00:29:27,657
Narrator: RICK NESS IS CHASING A
HUNCH AND MINING PAY DIRT

428
00:29:27,689 --> 00:29:30,169
FROM AN EXTENSION
OF THE CHEAP CUT.

429
00:29:30,206 --> 00:29:32,236
Rick: I REALLY NEED THIS
EXTENSION ON THE CHEAP CUT

430
00:29:32,275 --> 00:29:34,065
TO PAY OFF.

431
00:29:34,103 --> 00:29:36,143
I HAD A BAD SEASON LAST YEAR,

432
00:29:36,172 --> 00:29:40,722
SO I GOT A LOT OF GROUND
TO MAKE UP THIS YEAR.

433
00:29:40,758 --> 00:29:42,968
Narrator:
IF HIS HUNCH IS A BUST,

434
00:29:43,000 --> 00:29:46,790
RICK WILL BE EVEN FURTHER BEHIND
AFTER THE LATE START.

435
00:29:49,241 --> 00:29:51,001
LOADER OPERATOR MARK

436
00:29:51,034 --> 00:29:54,034
HAS A GROWING STOCKPILE
OF EXTENSION PAY DIRT

437
00:29:54,068 --> 00:29:56,338
TO FEED INTO THE WASH PLANT.

438
00:29:56,379 --> 00:29:57,789
Mark: OH, [BLEEP].

439
00:29:59,689 --> 00:30:02,719
HEY, CARL, WE GOT A PROBLEM.
YOU GOT TO GET DOWN HERE.

440
00:30:02,758 --> 00:30:04,408
WE'RE LOSING WATER PRESSURE.

441
00:30:04,448 --> 00:30:09,658
♪♪

442
00:30:09,689 --> 00:30:11,139
[BLEEP] ME.

443
00:30:11,172 --> 00:30:17,382
♪♪

444
00:30:17,413 --> 00:30:19,343
EVERY DAY, I GO BEHIND A DAY,
IT SEEMS LIKE,

445
00:30:19,379 --> 00:30:22,279
SO BY THE END OF THE WEEK, WE'RE
GONNA BE BEHIND A WEEK, RIGHT?

446
00:30:22,310 --> 00:30:23,480
CRAZY.

447
00:30:26,827 --> 00:30:30,787
WHAT'S GOING ON, BOYS?
WHAT'S THE PROBLEM?

448
00:30:30,827 --> 00:30:32,547
Mark:
WATER PRESSURE DECREASED.

449
00:30:32,586 --> 00:30:35,896
♪♪

450
00:30:35,931 --> 00:30:38,901
SO, YOU SEE
THIS LEAK IN HERE?

451
00:30:38,931 --> 00:30:42,481
THAT'S NOT GOOD. THAT'S OUR
[BLEEP] SEAL GOING, RIGHT?

452
00:30:42,517 --> 00:30:45,307
[ DOG BARKING IN DISTANCE ]

453
00:30:45,344 --> 00:30:47,074
THAT SUCKS.

454
00:30:47,103 --> 00:30:48,453
SUCKS BIG TIME.

455
00:30:48,482 --> 00:30:50,622
Narrator: WITHOUT
A WORKING WATER PUMP,

456
00:30:50,655 --> 00:30:52,855
RICK'S OPERATION IS SHUT DOWN.

457
00:30:52,896 --> 00:30:55,206
TOO MUCH DOWNTIME.

458
00:30:55,241 --> 00:30:56,621
WE'RE GONNA
STRETCH THE PUMP OUT.

459
00:30:59,413 --> 00:31:01,003
WE NEED TO SPEED UP.

460
00:31:03,724 --> 00:31:06,104
LET'S GO.

461
00:31:06,137 --> 00:31:08,617
Narrator: WITH NO TIME
TO FIX THE PROBLEM,

462
00:31:08,655 --> 00:31:11,235
CARL BRINGS IN THE BACKUP PUMP.

463
00:31:15,448 --> 00:31:16,828
Carl:
NICE AND EASY, RIGHT?

464
00:31:16,862 --> 00:31:17,932
YEAH.

465
00:31:17,965 --> 00:31:20,585
WE DON'T WANT TO LOSE IT.

466
00:31:20,620 --> 00:31:22,240
OKAY, LET IT OUT!

467
00:31:22,275 --> 00:31:29,715
♪♪

468
00:31:29,758 --> 00:31:32,898
THAT'S MORE LIKE IT.GET READY.

469
00:31:32,931 --> 00:31:34,831
LET'S FIRE IT UP.

470
00:31:34,862 --> 00:31:36,482
[ ENGINE STARTS ]

471
00:31:36,517 --> 00:31:40,377
♪♪

472
00:31:40,413 --> 00:31:42,383
[ ENGINE SHUTS OFF ]

473
00:31:42,413 --> 00:31:43,793
[BLEEP]. DIDN'T WORK.

474
00:31:43,827 --> 00:31:46,787
WHAT THE [BLEEP]
IS THIS [BLEEP]?

475
00:31:48,344 --> 00:31:51,554
♪♪

476
00:31:56,413 --> 00:31:59,143
Narrator:
RICK NESS'S WASH PLANT IS DOWN

477
00:31:59,172 --> 00:32:01,282
WITH A BROKEN WATER PUMP.

478
00:32:01,310 --> 00:32:03,930
MECHANIC CARL SWAPPED IT OUT,

479
00:32:03,965 --> 00:32:06,475
BUT NOW THE REPLACEMENT
WON'T START.

480
00:32:06,517 --> 00:32:08,857
Carl: WHY THE [BLEEP]
DOESN'T IT RUN?

481
00:32:12,965 --> 00:32:15,095
[ ENGINE SPUTTERING ]

482
00:32:15,137 --> 00:32:18,857
♪♪

483
00:32:18,896 --> 00:32:21,656
WHAT, IS THERE A PINCHED
FUEL LINE OR SOMETHING HERE?

484
00:32:21,689 --> 00:32:25,099
THAT'S THE FUEL LINE.
IT'S NOT PINCHED THERE.

485
00:32:25,137 --> 00:32:26,407
CARL NEEDS TO FIND OUT

486
00:32:26,448 --> 00:32:28,928
WHY THERE'S NO FUEL
TO THE INJECTORS.

487
00:32:28,965 --> 00:32:31,335
THERE'LL BE A TUBE THAT GOES
DOWN INTO THE TANK, RIGHT?

488
00:32:31,379 --> 00:32:34,719
SO I THINK THE TUBE
HAS FALLEN OFF.

489
00:32:34,758 --> 00:32:36,898
HERE'S WHAT YOU DO.
DON'T LIKE DOING THIS, BUT...

490
00:32:38,896 --> 00:32:40,686
I'M GONNA SUCK ON
A HOSE HERE.

491
00:32:40,724 --> 00:32:44,144
Mark: [ LAUGHS ]
GOT TO GET YOUR FACE RIGHT IN.

492
00:32:44,172 --> 00:32:47,972
IF CARL'S WRONG AND THE TUBE
IS STILL CONNECTED,

493
00:32:48,000 --> 00:32:51,210
HE'LL GET A MOUTHFUL OF FUEL.

494
00:32:51,241 --> 00:32:53,931
SEE, IT'S PULLED RIGHT OFF.
THERE'S NOTHING THERE.

495
00:32:53,965 --> 00:32:57,065
TUBE HAS FALLEN OFF,
SO NOW IT CAN'T PICK UP FUEL.

496
00:32:57,103 --> 00:32:58,933
Narrator: THE PUMP WON'T FIRE

497
00:32:58,965 --> 00:33:04,095
BECAUSE THE UPTAKE HOSE
HAS FALLEN INTO THE FUEL TANK.

498
00:33:04,137 --> 00:33:05,657
NO ROOM, EH?

499
00:33:05,689 --> 00:33:07,069
Carl: IT'S JUST TOUGH
TO GET IN THERE, RIGHT?

500
00:33:07,103 --> 00:33:08,173
YEAH.

501
00:33:10,655 --> 00:33:12,965
OH, YEAH.

502
00:33:13,000 --> 00:33:14,970
COOKING WITH ETHER NOW.

503
00:33:17,310 --> 00:33:19,520
[ CARL GRUNTS ]

504
00:33:19,551 --> 00:33:21,551
[ ENGINE STARTS,
METAL CLANGING ]

505
00:33:23,482 --> 00:33:25,002
JUST LIKE THAT.

506
00:33:25,034 --> 00:33:32,484
♪♪

507
00:33:32,517 --> 00:33:35,967
Narrator: THE NESS CREW
IS BACK IN BUSINESS.

508
00:33:43,655 --> 00:33:51,305
♪♪

509
00:33:51,344 --> 00:33:52,904
HEY, RICK?

510
00:33:55,517 --> 00:33:56,587
YEP?

511
00:33:56,620 --> 00:33:57,930
YEAH, THIS PUMP'S
UP AND RUNNING,

512
00:33:57,965 --> 00:34:00,445
SO WE'RE PUMPING WATER.

513
00:34:00,482 --> 00:34:02,902
[BLEEP], YEAH.
NICE JOB, CARL.

514
00:34:02,931 --> 00:34:04,591
THANK GOD FOR THAT.

515
00:34:04,620 --> 00:34:07,380
RICK'S BACK ON THE GOLD.

516
00:34:07,413 --> 00:34:11,003
AND THANKS TO CARL,
HE'LL SOON DISCOVER IF HIS HUNCH

517
00:34:11,034 --> 00:34:13,974
ON THE EXTENSION CUT
WILL PAY OFF.

518
00:34:15,586 --> 00:34:18,276
Chris: YEAH, THE GOOD NEWS IS
THE PLANT'S RUNNING AGAIN,

519
00:34:18,310 --> 00:34:19,900
AND HOPEFULLY
BY THE END OF THE WEEK,

520
00:34:19,931 --> 00:34:21,481
THERE'S GOLD IN THE BOX

521
00:34:21,517 --> 00:34:23,167
BECAUSE IF THERE'S NOT,
IT'S GONNA START FEELING

522
00:34:23,206 --> 00:34:25,546
AN AWFUL LOT LIKE LAST YEAR
ALL OVER AGAIN.

523
00:34:31,931 --> 00:34:38,281
♪♪

524
00:34:38,310 --> 00:34:39,620
Narrator: IN OREGON,

525
00:34:39,655 --> 00:34:45,095
FRED LEWIS IS FACING
ANOTHER DAY OF DOWNTIME.

526
00:34:45,137 --> 00:34:47,447
REALLY DIFFICULT TRYING
TO GET PROFICIENT AT A NEW JOB

527
00:34:47,482 --> 00:34:49,172
WHEN THERE'S NO JOB
TO ACTUALLY DO.

528
00:34:49,206 --> 00:34:51,996
Stefan: BEEN DOING MORE
HANGING AROUND WAITING

529
00:34:52,034 --> 00:34:54,864
THAN WE HAVE
ACTUALLY DOING MINING.

530
00:34:54,896 --> 00:34:57,306
THAT BREAKS,
THEN WE FIX THAT.

531
00:34:57,344 --> 00:35:01,174
THAT BREAKS. WE FIX THAT.
THEN THAT'LL BREAK AGAIN.

532
00:35:01,206 --> 00:35:03,786
MORALE IS AT AN ALL-TIME
LOW RIGHT NOW.

533
00:35:03,827 --> 00:35:06,307
WE'RE ALL KIND OF BUMMED OUT.

534
00:35:06,344 --> 00:35:10,034
THE ABSOLUTE WORST THING
ABOUT BEING HERE IS THAT

535
00:35:10,068 --> 00:35:11,518
WE'RE NOT MINING GOLD RIGHT NOW

536
00:35:11,551 --> 00:35:16,031
BECAUSE ALL OF US
HAVE SACRIFICED A LOT.

537
00:35:16,068 --> 00:35:19,858
WE'LL STICK IT OUT FOR
ONE ANOTHER NO MATTER WHAT.

538
00:35:19,896 --> 00:35:22,276
BUT I KNOW FRED
IS GONNA COME THROUGH FOR US.

539
00:35:23,620 --> 00:35:25,660
Fred: LAST COUPLE OF DAYS
HAVE BEEN REALLY TOUGH.

540
00:35:25,689 --> 00:35:28,449
WE'VE HAD A LOT OF EQUIPMENT
PROBLEMS AND A LOT OF DOWNTIME,

541
00:35:28,482 --> 00:35:29,692
AND THAT'S BEEN REALLY TOUGH
ON THE GUYS.

542
00:35:29,724 --> 00:35:31,694
SO I'VE BEEN IN CONTACT
WITH JUAN,

543
00:35:31,724 --> 00:35:33,724
AND THAT EQUIPMENT
IS ON ITS WAY NOW.

544
00:35:33,758 --> 00:35:37,898
♪♪

545
00:35:37,931 --> 00:35:39,661
THAT'S WHAT I'M TALKING ABOUT.

546
00:35:39,689 --> 00:35:41,759
Narrator: FRED HAS LEASED
AN EXCAVATOR

547
00:35:41,793 --> 00:35:44,073
AND A LOADER FROM JUAN IBARRA

548
00:35:44,103 --> 00:35:47,833
AND AGREED TO PAY HIM
ONLY WHEN HE GETS ENOUGH GOLD.

549
00:35:50,000 --> 00:35:52,000
Fred: I DON'T LIKE OFFERING
UP FUTURE GOLD,

550
00:35:52,034 --> 00:35:54,484
BUT, HEY, IF YOU'RE NOT GONNA
BE WILLING TO TAKE A RISK,

551
00:35:54,517 --> 00:35:56,097
YOU SHOULDN'T BE MINING GOLD.

552
00:35:58,931 --> 00:36:02,791
Narrator: JUAN HAS SENT
SPECIALIST OPERATOR ALEX VOIGHT

553
00:36:02,827 --> 00:36:06,207
TO MAKE SURE
IT COMES BACK IN ONE PIECE.

554
00:36:06,241 --> 00:36:08,661
FRED!
YOU MUST BE ALEX.

555
00:36:08,689 --> 00:36:10,139
GOOD TO MEET YOU,
FINALLY.

556
00:36:10,172 --> 00:36:12,832
Fred: NICE TO MEET YOU, FINALLY.
THAT'S WHAT WE NEED.

557
00:36:12,862 --> 00:36:14,832
WE'RE HERE.
WE BROUGHT EQUIPMENT.

558
00:36:14,862 --> 00:36:16,862
I AM STOKED.
SO, WELCOME...

559
00:36:16,896 --> 00:36:19,546
WELL, THANK YOU....FIRST OFF.

560
00:36:19,586 --> 00:36:22,026
LET'S GET THESE BAD BOYS OFF
AND GET OUT OF HERE.

561
00:36:24,517 --> 00:36:27,237
WE HAD TO MAKE THE CALL
AND UP THE ANTE

562
00:36:27,275 --> 00:36:28,855
AND GET BETTER EQUIPMENT.

563
00:36:28,896 --> 00:36:31,206
JUAN CAME THROUGH.
NOW IT'S GO TIME.

564
00:36:34,206 --> 00:36:36,476
THIS VOLVO EXCAVATOR

565
00:36:36,517 --> 00:36:38,517
IS PROBABLY ONE OF THE
NICEST MACHINES I'VE RAN.

566
00:36:38,551 --> 00:36:40,211
[ WRENCH CRANKING ]

567
00:36:40,241 --> 00:36:44,241
SHE'S ONLY GOT ABOUT
1,200 HOURS ON HER.

568
00:36:44,275 --> 00:36:46,715
VERY NICE, VERY SMOOTH.

569
00:36:46,758 --> 00:36:48,758
GUY ON IT'S
KIND OF COOL, TOO.

570
00:36:52,586 --> 00:36:55,026
I WANT TO GET MOVING BECAUSE
I WANT TO GET THIS TO THE GUYS.

571
00:36:55,068 --> 00:36:58,278
THEY'RE GONNA BE
SO EXCITED. THEY NEED IT.

572
00:36:58,310 --> 00:36:59,830
LET'S GO MEET THE GUYS.

573
00:37:04,655 --> 00:37:07,715
HEY, WHAT THE [BLEEP]
IS THAT?

574
00:37:10,482 --> 00:37:12,382
IS THAT FRED?

575
00:37:15,482 --> 00:37:17,552
[ STEFAN LAUGHS ]

576
00:37:17,586 --> 00:37:20,236
HOLY CRAP.
IS THAT OUR MACHINE?

577
00:37:24,103 --> 00:37:26,553
WHY ISN'T THIS STUFF
COVERED IN OIL?

578
00:37:26,586 --> 00:37:31,716
♪♪

579
00:37:31,758 --> 00:37:34,168
Fred: HEY, EVERYBODY,
THIS IS ALEX.

580
00:37:34,206 --> 00:37:35,896
HE'S OUR NEW TEAMMATE.

581
00:37:35,931 --> 00:37:39,031
LOOK AT THAT. HE'S FIXING
OUR ROAD RIGHT OFF THE BAT.

582
00:37:39,068 --> 00:37:40,168
HOW YOU DOING? ALEX.

583
00:37:40,206 --> 00:37:41,926
I HEARD YOU GUYS
NEEDED SOME EQUIPMENT,

584
00:37:41,965 --> 00:37:44,275
SO THIS IS IT, GUYS.

585
00:37:46,586 --> 00:37:50,026
YEAH, SO THESE ARE BASICALLY
ON LEASE FROM JUAN, SO...

586
00:37:50,068 --> 00:37:51,448
ALEX, TOO?

587
00:37:51,482 --> 00:37:54,522
ALEX COMES WITH THE EQUIPMENT,
BUT HE'S OUR NEW TEAMMATE.

588
00:37:54,551 --> 00:37:55,831
HE'S HERE TO TRAIN US

589
00:37:55,862 --> 00:37:57,452
AND TO MAKE SURE WE USE
THE EQUIPMENT PROPERLY

590
00:37:57,482 --> 00:37:59,552
AND TO MAKE SURE THE EQUIPMENT
GOES BACK IN THE SAME SHAPE

591
00:37:59,586 --> 00:38:00,966
THAT IT WAS IN
WHEN WE GOT IT.

592
00:38:01,000 --> 00:38:04,240
THIS IS THE FRESH START
FOR OUR FREAKIN' CLAIM.

593
00:38:04,275 --> 00:38:07,025
AND I THINK IT'S
A GAME-CHANGER.

594
00:38:07,068 --> 00:38:08,308
ALL RIGHT, GUYS,
WE'VE GOT THE EQUIPMENT.

595
00:38:08,344 --> 00:38:10,214
WE GOT EVERYTHING WE NEED.
LET'S GET TO WORK.

596
00:38:10,241 --> 00:38:11,931
GET YOUR STATIONS.
LET'S FIRE UP THE COLONEL, MAN!

597
00:38:11,965 --> 00:38:13,475
Alex: WHO'S COMING WITH ME
TO THE EXCAVATOR?

598
00:38:13,517 --> 00:38:15,307
FIRE UP THE COLONEL!

599
00:38:15,344 --> 00:38:22,344
♪♪

600
00:38:22,379 --> 00:38:24,029
STUART, YOU'RE GOOD TO GO.

601
00:38:25,655 --> 00:38:27,715
WHOO!

602
00:38:27,758 --> 00:38:30,588
Stuart:
LOOKING GOOD RIGHT NOW!

603
00:38:30,620 --> 00:38:33,590
Narrator: WITH A FULLY WORKING
FLEET OF MACHINES...

604
00:38:33,620 --> 00:38:35,410
YEAH!

605
00:38:35,448 --> 00:38:37,068
THE COLONEL'S
GETTING GOLD.

606
00:38:37,103 --> 00:38:40,213
Narrator:
...THE MINE IS BACK IN ACTION.

607
00:38:40,241 --> 00:38:45,311
IT'S ABOUT [BLEEP] TIME WE GOT
EVERYTHING UP AND ROLLING.

608
00:38:45,344 --> 00:38:46,724
THAT'S WHERE WE WANT
TO BE RIGHT HERE,

609
00:38:46,758 --> 00:38:51,208
IF WE COULD JUST KEEP THIS
GOING THE REST OF THE SEASON.

610
00:38:51,241 --> 00:38:52,861
I'M IN, MAN.

611
00:38:57,482 --> 00:39:01,452
♪♪

612
00:39:01,482 --> 00:39:03,242
Parker: WE CANNOT HAVE THIS
WASH PLANT DOWN.

613
00:39:03,275 --> 00:39:05,615
IT'S JUST --
THAT CAN'T HAPPEN.

614
00:39:07,689 --> 00:39:09,829
Narrator:
AT PARKER SCHNABEL'S CLAIM,

615
00:39:09,862 --> 00:39:12,002
TYSON HAS BEEN
STRUGGLING TO DEAL

616
00:39:12,034 --> 00:39:17,174
WITH OVERNIGHT BREAKDOWNS
AT WASH PLANT SLUICIFER.

617
00:39:17,206 --> 00:39:22,376
SO HE'S COME UP
WITH A RADICAL SOLUTION.

618
00:39:22,413 --> 00:39:24,793
-HI.
-HI.

619
00:39:24,827 --> 00:39:27,407
HOW'S THAT HOLIDAY TRAILER
OF YOURS LOOKING?

620
00:39:30,793 --> 00:39:32,763
WHY? DO YOU WANT
TO MOVE DOWN HERE?

621
00:39:32,793 --> 00:39:34,693
REALLY?
FOR A WEEK.

622
00:39:35,931 --> 00:39:38,381
WOULD THAT BE COOL
WITH YOU?

623
00:39:38,413 --> 00:39:40,833
WHERE ARE
WE GONNA [BLEEP]?

624
00:39:40,862 --> 00:39:42,142
IN THE CREEK?

625
00:39:44,413 --> 00:39:45,693
I JUST WANT TO
PLAY IT SAFE

626
00:39:45,724 --> 00:39:49,074
AND BE DOWN THERE
IN CASE ANYTHING HAPPENS.

627
00:39:49,103 --> 00:39:51,693
WELL, I APPRECIATE
THE DEDICATION.

628
00:39:54,413 --> 00:39:56,593
WELL, I'M GOING TO BED.

629
00:40:05,551 --> 00:40:12,971
♪♪

630
00:40:13,000 --> 00:40:15,210
Narrator:
THE BEETS FAMILY GATHERS

631
00:40:15,241 --> 00:40:17,761
FOR THE WEEKLY GOLD WEIGH.

632
00:40:21,482 --> 00:40:23,002
HOLA.

633
00:40:23,034 --> 00:40:25,214
Minnie: WHERE'S FAITH?

634
00:40:25,241 --> 00:40:27,001
SHE'S ON HER WAY.

635
00:40:27,034 --> 00:40:29,664
WELL, I'M GLAD
TO SEE YOU'RE ALL HERE.

636
00:40:29,689 --> 00:40:31,859
I MEAN, IT'S NOT LIKE WE HAD
MUCH CHOICE, REALLY.

637
00:40:31,896 --> 00:40:33,826
ACCURATE.

638
00:40:41,034 --> 00:40:42,834
WE'LL GET IT, THOUGH.
NOT TOO WORRIED.

639
00:40:50,206 --> 00:40:54,546
ANYWAYS, WE SHOULD MAYBE
SEE HOW MUCH WE GOT.

640
00:40:54,586 --> 00:40:56,926
Narrator: UNTIL THEY CAN GET
THE SCREEN DECK ASSEMBLED

641
00:40:56,965 --> 00:41:01,025
AND RUNNING, THE BEATS ARE
RELYING ON JUST ONE PLANT --

642
00:41:01,068 --> 00:41:04,098
MIKE'S TROMMEL AT THE MEGA CUT.

643
00:41:04,137 --> 00:41:06,857
TRUSTY TROMMEL PUMPED OUT
ABOUT A JAR, SO...

644
00:41:09,931 --> 00:41:11,031
OH, GOD, GEEZ.

645
00:41:11,068 --> 00:41:12,758
[ LAUGHTER ]

646
00:41:16,103 --> 00:41:17,663
Monica:
HA, HA, MIKE'S POURING.

647
00:41:20,896 --> 00:41:21,996
READY?

648
00:41:26,482 --> 00:41:28,832
Faith: 5, 10, 15, 20...

649
00:41:28,862 --> 00:41:31,722
Narrator: TO HIT THEIR
3,000-OUNCE TARGET,

650
00:41:31,758 --> 00:41:35,658
THEY NEED AN AVERAGE
OF 177 OUNCES A WEEK,

651
00:41:35,689 --> 00:41:39,099
BUT 11 WEEKS IN,
THEY HAVE YET TO HIT IT.

652
00:41:39,137 --> 00:41:42,067
160, 170,

653
00:41:42,103 --> 00:41:45,903
178...

654
00:41:45,931 --> 00:41:48,311
178.6.

655
00:41:51,310 --> 00:41:54,830
MIKE'S TROMMEL IS KEEPING
THE FAMILY AFLOAT

656
00:41:54,862 --> 00:41:59,662
WITH A GOLD HAUL
WORTH $312,000.

657
00:42:02,827 --> 00:42:04,207
Faith:
HOW MUCH DO WE HAVE NOW?

658
00:42:04,241 --> 00:42:06,341
732.6

659
00:42:06,379 --> 00:42:08,759
WE STILL HAVE QUITE A BIT
OF TIME LEFT, RIGHT?

660
00:42:08,793 --> 00:42:10,523
AND WITH THE GOLD PRICE
BEING SO HIGH,

661
00:42:10,551 --> 00:42:11,721
THAT IS A TREMENDOUS HELP.

662
00:42:16,310 --> 00:42:19,380
Narrator: EVEN WITH A BIG HAUL,
THE BEETS ARE STILL

663
00:42:19,413 --> 00:42:23,863
MORE THAN 2,000 OUNCES
OFF THEIR SEASON GOAL.

664
00:42:44,068 --> 00:42:45,378
THAT'S TRUE.

665
00:42:51,241 --> 00:42:57,031
♪♪

666
00:42:57,068 --> 00:43:00,658
IT'S THE END OF A TOUGH WEEK
ON THE LEWIS CLAIM.

667
00:43:00,689 --> 00:43:06,379
♪♪

668
00:43:06,413 --> 00:43:09,413
YOU KNOW, I REALLY FEEL LIKE
GETTING THIS NEW EQUIPMENT IN

669
00:43:09,448 --> 00:43:12,588
AND ALEX, ESPECIALLY, WITH HIS
EXPERIENCE AND ABILITY

670
00:43:12,620 --> 00:43:15,480
TO HELP TEACH US
A LITTLE BETTER,

671
00:43:15,517 --> 00:43:17,277
I THINK WE'RE GETTING
A BOOST RIGHT NOW.

672
00:43:17,310 --> 00:43:19,620
Stefan: HELL, YEAH.

673
00:43:19,655 --> 00:43:21,305
HOW ARE YOU LIKING
THAT NEW MACHINE?

674
00:43:21,344 --> 00:43:22,484
OH, NO, IT'S AWESOME.

675
00:43:22,517 --> 00:43:25,377
A/C, HEATER, RADIO.

676
00:43:25,413 --> 00:43:27,523
I'M EXCITED FOR IT.

677
00:43:27,551 --> 00:43:29,141
Kyle: YOU KNOW,
I HAVEN'T HAD MUCH TIME

678
00:43:29,172 --> 00:43:30,282
IN THAT NEW LOADER YET,

679
00:43:30,310 --> 00:43:32,760
BUT THE ONE THING
THAT I REALLY LIKE SO FAR

680
00:43:32,793 --> 00:43:34,903
IS THAT I CAN ACTUALLY
MANEUVER AROUND THE MINE.

681
00:43:34,931 --> 00:43:36,521
THAT OTHER ONE --

682
00:43:36,551 --> 00:43:38,691
DUDE, IT'S LIKE -- I FEEL
LIKE I'M AUSTIN POWERS,

683
00:43:38,724 --> 00:43:41,034
YOU KNOW, UP AGAINST THE WALL,
TRYING TO GO, TRYING TO GO.

684
00:43:41,068 --> 00:43:43,688
AND THERE'S JUST NOTHING
THAT'S HAPPENING.

685
00:43:46,758 --> 00:43:48,858
IT'S GONNA BE A
GAME-CHANGER FOR SURE.

686
00:43:51,103 --> 00:43:53,593
Kendell:
SO, WHAT'S UP, GUYS?

687
00:43:53,620 --> 00:43:55,030
HI, KENDELL.

688
00:43:55,068 --> 00:43:58,928
JUST WANTED TO SHARE
A LITTLE NEWS.

689
00:43:58,965 --> 00:44:01,235
KATIE AND I ARE GONNA
HAVE OUR FIRST KID.

690
00:44:01,275 --> 00:44:03,065
I'M GONNA BE A NEW DAD.[ CHEERING ]

691
00:44:03,103 --> 00:44:04,243
WHAT?
[ LAUGHS ]

692
00:44:04,275 --> 00:44:07,655
OH, MY GOSH!
THAT'S AMAZING!

693
00:44:07,689 --> 00:44:10,239
-LIFETIME DEATH SENTENCE.
-[ LAUGHS ]

694
00:44:10,275 --> 00:44:11,925
LET ME SEE.

695
00:44:11,965 --> 00:44:13,855
IT'S A LITTLE NUGGET.
AH, WHATEVER.

696
00:44:13,896 --> 00:44:15,926
[ LAUGHTER ]

697
00:44:15,965 --> 00:44:17,375
CONGRATULATIONS, BUDDY.

698
00:44:17,413 --> 00:44:19,623
Fred: MUCH BIGGER THAN
ANY NUGGET WE'VE FOUND.

699
00:44:19,655 --> 00:44:23,375
♪♪

700
00:44:23,413 --> 00:44:25,723
EVERYTHING'S LOOKING GOOD.
WE GOT ALL THE CHECKS.

701
00:44:25,758 --> 00:44:27,378
Alex: YOUR FIRST KID?FIRST KID.

702
00:44:27,413 --> 00:44:28,863
WOW. CONGRATULATIONS.

703
00:44:28,896 --> 00:44:30,336
Kyle:
KATIE'S GONNA HAVE TWO.

704
00:44:30,379 --> 00:44:32,929
[ LAUGHS ] EXACTLY.

705
00:44:32,965 --> 00:44:34,895
KENDELL, MAN,
IT'S SO MUCH FUN.

706
00:44:34,931 --> 00:44:36,451
I CAN'T -- YEAH.
IT'S AWESOME.

707
00:44:36,482 --> 00:44:37,902
I'M EXCITED.

708
00:44:37,931 --> 00:44:47,481
♪♪

709
00:44:47,517 --> 00:44:49,447
Narrator: RICK NESS IS
READY TO FIND OUT

710
00:44:49,482 --> 00:44:53,862
IF HIS GAMBLE ON EXTENDING
THE CHEAP CUT HAS PAID OFF.

711
00:44:56,689 --> 00:45:00,069
RUBY! HI, BABY.

712
00:45:00,103 --> 00:45:01,933
OH, YOU GUYS ARE HERE, TOO.

713
00:45:01,965 --> 00:45:03,925
OH.

714
00:45:03,965 --> 00:45:05,165
[ SIGHS ]

715
00:45:05,206 --> 00:45:07,206
YEAH.

716
00:45:07,241 --> 00:45:08,591
WHAT'S UP, KRUSE?

717
00:45:08,620 --> 00:45:11,030
REMEMBER WHEN YOU GOT YOUR
ROCK TRUCK STUCK THIS WEEK?

718
00:45:11,068 --> 00:45:13,098
Karla: HEY-OH![ LAUGHTER ]

719
00:45:13,137 --> 00:45:14,717
I WAS WAITING
FOR THIS. YEP.

720
00:45:14,758 --> 00:45:16,618
[ LAUGHS ]

721
00:45:16,655 --> 00:45:17,825
FIRST ORDER OF BUSINESS.

722
00:45:17,862 --> 00:45:19,482
WHAT ARE YOU GONNA DO?

723
00:45:21,551 --> 00:45:23,971
Narrator: RICK NEEDS
AN OUNCE PER 100 YARDS

724
00:45:24,000 --> 00:45:26,100
FROM THE EXTENSION CUT.

725
00:45:26,137 --> 00:45:28,757
AFTER RUNNING OVER 7,000 YARDS,

726
00:45:28,793 --> 00:45:31,723
HE NEEDS AT LEAST 70 OUNCES.

727
00:45:33,103 --> 00:45:35,213
WELL...
Karla: LET'S SEE THIS.

728
00:45:35,241 --> 00:45:37,621
SHALL WE SEE IF THE OLD
EL HUNCHO PAID OFF?

729
00:45:37,655 --> 00:45:39,585
Chris: OOH.

730
00:45:39,620 --> 00:45:42,860
-Carl: HOLY SMOKES, RICKY.
-LOOKS PRETTY GOOD, RIGHT?

731
00:45:42,896 --> 00:45:44,826
I LIKE IT.

732
00:45:44,862 --> 00:45:46,382
YOU READY?

733
00:45:46,413 --> 00:45:48,903
Karla:
I HOPE YOUR HUNCH IS RIGHT.

734
00:45:48,931 --> 00:45:52,031
WE'RE GONNA FIND OUT.

735
00:45:52,068 --> 00:45:54,968
ALL RIGHT, WE GOT 10.

736
00:45:55,000 --> 00:45:56,930
WE GOT 20.
Chris: EXCELLENT.

737
00:45:56,965 --> 00:46:00,065
30...

738
00:46:00,103 --> 00:46:02,383
THERE'S 40, GOING 50...AWESOME.

739
00:46:02,413 --> 00:46:05,073
...60, 70.

740
00:46:07,103 --> 00:46:10,003
NO WAY.
82.37

741
00:46:11,517 --> 00:46:16,787
Narrator: WITH PRICES AT
A MASSIVE $1,750 AN OUNCE,

742
00:46:16,827 --> 00:46:20,097
RICK HAS MINED $144,000

743
00:46:20,137 --> 00:46:25,067
WORTH OF GOLD
FROM THE CHEAP CUT EXTENSION.

744
00:46:25,103 --> 00:46:29,623
IT'S HIS BIGGEST
HAUL OF THE SEASON.

745
00:46:29,655 --> 00:46:31,715
-Rick: UNREAL.
-WOW.

746
00:46:31,758 --> 00:46:32,968
Carl: THAT'S AWESOME.

747
00:46:33,000 --> 00:46:35,170
Chris: I'VE NEVER SEEN
A CLEAN-UP LIKE THAT.

748
00:46:35,206 --> 00:46:39,586
YEAH, THAT'S TRUE. WE NEVER
HAD ANY LIKE THAT LAST YEAR.

749
00:46:39,620 --> 00:46:42,240
THAT'S AWESOME, GUYS.
AWESOME.

750
00:46:42,275 --> 00:46:43,995
SURE IS PRETTY.

751
00:46:45,413 --> 00:46:46,623
YEAH!

752
00:46:46,655 --> 00:46:48,305
Karla: YEAH!
YEAH!

753
00:46:49,586 --> 00:46:53,406
WELL, I'M JUST HAPPY
THAT PAID OFF.

754
00:46:53,448 --> 00:46:55,168
A FEW MORE OF THOSE,
WE'RE GOOD.

755
00:46:55,206 --> 00:46:57,066
-WE'VE GOTTEN AHEAD.
-MORE THAN A FEW.

756
00:46:57,103 --> 00:46:58,933
-LET'S KEEP IT UP.
-WELL, LET'S GO GET A FEW MORE.

757
00:46:58,965 --> 00:47:02,165
ALL RIGHT. LET'S DO THIS.

758
00:47:02,206 --> 00:47:03,656
YEAH, I'M SUPER HAPPY
WITH THE GOLD.

759
00:47:03,689 --> 00:47:05,409
I HAVEN'T SEEN THAT KIND
OF STUFF IN YEARS, RIGHT?

760
00:47:05,448 --> 00:47:07,138
SO WE'RE ON THE RIGHT TRACK.

761
00:47:07,172 --> 00:47:09,142
IF WE CAN KEEP THAT UP, MAN,
WE'RE GONNA SMASH OUR GOAL.

762
00:47:09,172 --> 00:47:12,482
SO I'M HAPPY ABOUT IT.

763
00:47:12,517 --> 00:47:14,337
Chris: I'VE NEVER SEEN A
CLEAN-UP LIKE THAT BEFORE.

764
00:47:14,379 --> 00:47:16,719
KEEP HAVING CLEAN-UPS LIKE THAT

765
00:47:16,758 --> 00:47:18,968
AND WE'LL BE GOING HOME
WITH POCKETS FULL GOLD.

766
00:47:21,137 --> 00:47:23,337
WELL, WE FINALLY GOT SOME MONEY
IN THE BANK, WHICH FEELS GOOD.

767
00:47:23,379 --> 00:47:24,999
AND PERSONALLY,
I REALLY NEEDED THAT TO PAY OFF.

768
00:47:25,034 --> 00:47:28,174
SO I'M HAPPY, AND NOW I CAN JUST
FOCUS ON THE REST OF THE SEASON.

769
00:47:28,206 --> 00:47:33,786
♪♪

770
00:47:33,827 --> 00:47:36,167
Narrator:
NEXT TIME ON "GOLD RUSH"...

771
00:47:36,206 --> 00:47:38,516
I'M GONNA GO TRY TO FIND US
SOME GROUND IN ALASKA.

772
00:47:38,551 --> 00:47:40,691
...WITH PARKER
OUT OF THE PICTURE...

773
00:47:40,724 --> 00:47:42,664
YOU NEED TO [BLEEP]
RETHINK YOUR GAME, MAN.

774
00:47:42,689 --> 00:47:44,659
...THE CREW IS
UNDER PRESSURE.

775
00:47:44,689 --> 00:47:46,309
WHOA! [BLEEP].

776
00:47:46,344 --> 00:47:48,104
Narrator:
THE CRACKS START TO SHOW...

777
00:47:48,137 --> 00:47:49,377
OH, [BLEEP].

778
00:47:49,413 --> 00:47:51,693
...IN RICK NESS'S OPERATION.

779
00:47:51,724 --> 00:47:53,794
Rick: THAT'S NOT GOOD.

780
00:47:53,827 --> 00:47:55,517
AND THE SCREEN DECK BUILD...

781
00:47:55,551 --> 00:47:56,971
Tony: BACK UP...

782
00:47:57,000 --> 00:47:59,340
...PUTS TONY BEETS
TO THE TEST.

783
00:47:59,379 --> 00:48:01,899
-WHOA!
-WHOA!

784
00:48:01,931 --> 00:48:04,241
OH, MY [BLEEP].