Gold Rush
Seen it?2010 | 17 seasons | 41 min | Reality
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
It's still drawing plenty of interest, but a lukewarm 7.2 out of 10 from audiences held it back. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for most people.
- The mood
- Easygoing.
- The pace
- 17 seasons and 340 episodes: a long-haul commitment, episodes of about 41 minutes, about 232 hours in all.
- What might put you off
- Rated TV-PG. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.
- A big time investment at 17 seasons.
Follow the lives of ambitious miners as they head north in pursuit of gold. With new miners, new claims, new machines and new ways to pull gold out of the ground, the stakes are higher than ever. But will big risks lead to an even bigger pay out?
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesBelow par
7.2 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Ran for 17 seasons and reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 330K people sought it out in the past year
Season by season
The show overall is a Weeknight Watch. Here's how each season stacks up; Season 17 is the high point.
Alaska, Season 12010 · 10 episodes · 6.2 out of 10Monday- Season 22012 · 18 episodes · 6.2 out of 10Monday
- Season 32012 · 17 episodes · 5.6 out of 10Monday
Season 42013 · 20 episodes · 8.0 out of 10Saturday- Season 52014 · 22 episodesNot rated yet
- Season 62015 · 24 episodes · 4.9 out of 10Monday
- Season 72016 · 21 episodes · 6.3 out of 10Weeknight
- Season 82017 · 20 episodes · 8.0 out of 10Saturday
- Season 92018 · 22 episodes · 6.8 out of 10Weeknight
- Season 102019 · 21 episodes · 6.5 out of 10Weeknight
- Season 112020 · 21 episodesNot rated yet
- Season 122021 · 24 episodes · 8.0 out of 10Saturday
- Season 132022 · 26 episodesNot rated yet
- Season 142023 · 23 episodesNot rated yet
- Season 152024 · 23 episodes · 7.9 out of 10Saturday
Season 162025 · 23 episodes · 9.1 out of 10Friday- Season 172026 · 5 episodes · 9.7 out of 10Friday
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Cast & crew
- Parker SchnabelSelf
- Chris DoumittSelf
- Paul ChristieNarrator