
Last Chance Gold
Episode 1 • Jan 03, 2021
Freddy and Juan rescue a homemade operation in Arizona.
With nearly 40 years of mining under his belt, Freddy Dodge goes on the road to help struggling mine owners to hit the mother lode; he teams up with Juan Ibarra to overhaul washplants, introduce gold recovery techniques and transform operations.
46 episodes total
Status
Returning Series
First Aired
2021
Rating
8.2/10
14 votes • HD
Episodes
Episode 1 • Jan 03, 2021
Freddy and Juan rescue a homemade operation in Arizona.
Episode 2 • Jan 03, 2021
Freddy and Juan discover an easy fix that changes a builder's fortunes.
Episode 3 • Jan 03, 2021
Freddy and Juan help skyrocket a 23-year-old Oregon man's mining operation.
Episode 4 • Jan 07, 2021
Freddy and Juan battle Arizona's heat to turn around the "gold devil".
Episode 5 • Jan 14, 2021
Freddy and Juan help capture Colorado's fine gold and turn a big profit.
Episode 6 • Jan 21, 2021
Freddy and Juan visit a floating wash plant that is losing gold in Alaska.
Episode 1 • Apr 01, 2022
Freddy Dodge and Juan Ibarra attempt to turn Alaskan miner Clay Strickland's struggling hobby mine into a profitable business. With a little help from his friends, Freddy and Juan help Clay fulfill a promise to his young daughter and late wife.
Episode 2 • Apr 08, 2022
Freddy and Juan head to the Klondike to save an operation from bankruptcy.
Episode 3 • Apr 08, 2022
Freddy and Juan meet Gold Rush veteran Jim Thurber to help turn a 130-year-old mine site in Oregon into a commercially viable mine. But with a team of rookies and a series of bottlenecks in their operation, it's an uphill battle.
Episode 4 • Apr 15, 2022
Freddy and Juan head to southwest Colorado to help a father and son team turn their hobby mine into a commercial success – and fix their fractured relationship.
Episode 5 • Apr 15, 2022
In one of their toughest challenges to date, Freddy Dodge and Juan Ibarra fly to a remote mine in Alaska to help three miners struggling to make a profit. Without their trucks or tools, their ingenuity is pushed to the limit.
Episode 6 • Apr 22, 2022
Freddy and Juan face one of the toughest wash plant rebuilds of their careers as they battle a horrific clay problem in Montana rescuing the Scott family.
Episode 1 • Jun 23, 2023
A Nevada miner stages a last-ditch mining intervention to save his stubborn mine boss's 30-year-old mine; it won't be easy as they race to convert the rickety old plant into a new fine gold super sluice.
Episode 2 • Jun 30, 2023
Freddy and Juan face the challenging rescue of father-and-son miners on the brink. But what starts as a water situation leads Freddy to discover an even bigger issue: their ground may contain no gold at all.
Episode 3 • Jul 07, 2023
A "one-man band" British Columbia miner needs Freddy and Juan to triple his gold to avoid ruin. But once the rescue begins, it quickly becomes too much work for a solo operation — meaning that the miner's reluctant wife must learn to use heavy machinery.
Episode 4 • Jul 14, 2023
Married Montana miners dream of building a gold mining dynasty on their nugget-rich claim. But the valley's patchy pay and a critical failure at the wash plant lead to Freddy and Juan facing their first-ever failed rescue.
Episode 5 • Jul 21, 2023
A trio of young Idaho miners struggles to find enough gold; to save them, Freddy and Juan bring new ingenuity to keep their mine alive; Freddy must identify a heavy, mysterious material he's never seen before, hindering their clean-ups.
Episode 6 • Aug 04, 2023
A 17-year-old mining prodigy, his father and grandfather wrestle with wintry weather to get their season underway in central Alaska. With another snowstorm brewing on the horizon, Freddy and Juan race to complete fixes before it’s too late.
Episode 1 • Aug 16, 2024
The fate of a rookie mountain miner lies in the balance after he sinks his life savings into a British Columbia placer claim. With fine gold proving tricky to capture, Freddy and Juan must develop all-new ideas to boost recovery.
Episode 2 • Aug 23, 2024
Freddy and Juan face a failing gold mine in the Arizona Desert, run by a nephew and his uncle living on the claim. With their money exhausted, the guys devise an ingenious cost-cutting system with their first-ever solar-powered operation.
Episode 3 • Aug 30, 2024
Freddy and Juan rescue a British Columbia miner on his final season without a miracle. They overhaul his operation and search for new ground, leading to one of the most shocking endings yet.
Episode 4 • Sep 06, 2024
Freddy and Juan fly to an urgent SOS from a former Marine's mine in North Carolina. Inherited from his war buddy, the miner's dated operation will be the guys' biggest challenge without using any of their equipment.
Episode 5 • Sep 13, 2024
In Arizona, a scientist turned miner gambles his retirement to secure a legacy for his son. Against logic, Freddy and Juan must turn up the heat to fix the miner's innovative, self-designed "dry washer" to save the mine.
Episode 6 • Sep 20, 2024
Freddy and Juan must revive a failing 50-year-old wash plant in Montana's gold-filled mountains, where a mining family must not only turn around the gold mine but also turn a profit to save their aviation business.
Episode 1 • May 09, 2025
Freddy and Juan face off at a hard rock mine spanning three elevations at 4,000 feet in the Cascades; battling impenetrable rock, the guys devise an innovative 180-foot chute featuring a spiral concentrator in their first Washington state rescue.
Episode 2 • May 16, 2025
When nuggets dry up on a couple's mine, the guys must crack the case, is it the miners or the mine?; battling a faulty operation, they build a new shaker table and a never-before-seen sluice scissor mechanism, making everything out of nothing.
Episode 3 • May 23, 2025
When Freddy and Juan get an SOS from an Oregon couple's mine, they must unravel an underground mystery buried beneath a dried riverbed; facing misleading dredge tailings and a faulty homemade wash plant, the guys call in all-new tech as a final hope.
Episode 4 • May 30, 2025
With gold prices surging to new records, the modern-day rush is on. Chasing gold fever, miners take big risks on poor ground with outdated equipment. Gold recovery experts Freddy Dodge and Juan Ibarra are back, turning those pitfalls into profits.
Episode 5 • Jun 06, 2025
Two rookie miners in MT desperately need to double their gold after a disastrous start to the season. Battling a personal crisis, Juan rejoins Freddy as they follow signs of old mining tunnels and use new technology to uncover ancient river channel gold.
Episode 6 • Jun 20, 2025
A BC miner fights to set up a legacy mine for his son, located beside the gold-rich Fraser River. With his money exhausted, Freddy and Juan resurrect a boneyard shaker and Franken-build an entire wash plant to triple production, saving a father's dream.
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