Ep 21. Millions in Gold

Gold Rush: Alaska season 5 episode 21, titled "Millions in Gold," follows the exciting journey of gold mining crews as they race to find millions of dollars worth of gold in the unforgiving Alaskan wilderness. The episode features the three main mining teams, Parker Schnabel, Todd Hoffman, and Tony Beets, as they each face unique challenges and obstacles in their quest for gold.

Parker Schnabel and his crew are coming off a successful stint of mining in Montana and are now back in Alaska to tackle the challenging terrain once again. With the season winding down and the pressure to meet his goal mounting, Parker decides to take a risk and move his mining operation to an untapped area in hopes of finding a massive amount of gold. However, this decision comes with its own set of challenges as the new area is difficult to access and requires a risky maneuver to get the equipment there. The crew must work quickly and efficiently to make this move a success before the winter weather arrives and shuts down their operation completely.

Meanwhile, Todd Hoffman's team is experiencing setbacks with their dredge and is running out of time to meet their goal for the season. Despite Todd's unwavering belief in his team's abilities, their luck seems to be running out. With only a few days left in the season, they must find a way to make up for lost time and reach their goal or face another year of disappointment.

Finally, Tony Beets and his crew are facing their own unique challenges as they continue their quest for gold. With their dredge breaking down and the weather turning colder by the day, they must fight to keep their equipment running and their spirits high. Tony's unrelenting determination and leadership help to keep his team focused on their goal, but challenges still arise as the season comes to a close.

As the mining season draws to an end, the pressure is on for these gold mining crews to find the millions of dollars worth of gold that have eluded them all season long. The risks they take, the challenges they face, and the sacrifices they make all for the chance at striking it rich are all documented in this exciting episode of Gold Rush: Alaska. Will these miners finally hit paydirt? Or will they go home empty-handed once again? Watch "Millions in Gold" to find out.