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12 Seasons
S11 E17 2/19/21

Growing Pains

When mechanic Carl is forced to leave the claim for an emergency surgery, Rick's team bands together to stay on the gold. Fred's crew steps up after their loader dies. Dustin risks the remainder of his season on an ambitious move upstream to raging waters.

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