Goldfathers

Goldfathers (2012)

EndedReality show

This past summer in Alaska, three gold mining "families" battled nature, machines and each other in a brutal race against time to get as much gold from the ground as possible before the icy, frost of winter returned to shut them down.

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Scheduleevery Friday at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E05Mined Over MatterJun 1, 2012
S01E04The Road to RichesMay 25, 2012
S01E03Gold BustMay 18, 2012
S01E02Get Rich or Die MiningMay 11, 2012
S01E01Race for GoldMay 4, 2012
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

Who are the main cast members of 'Goldfathers'?

The main cast members of 'Goldfathers' include John Reeves, George Young, and Karl Johnson.

What is the premise of 'Goldfathers'?

'Goldfathers' follows a group of gold miners as they navigate the challenges of mining for gold in Alaska.

Where is the setting of 'Goldfathers'?

The setting of 'Goldfathers' is in the Alaskan wilderness.

How do the miners in 'Goldfathers' search for gold?

The miners in 'Goldfathers' use various methods such as dredging, sluicing, and panning to search for gold.

Are there any rivalries or conflicts between the miners in 'Goldfathers'?

Yes, there are often rivalries and conflicts between the miners in 'Goldfathers' as they compete for the best gold claims and resources.

What are some of the dangers the miners face in 'Goldfathers'?

The miners in 'Goldfathers' face dangers such as harsh weather conditions, unpredictable terrain, and the constant risk of accidents.

Are there any unexpected discoveries or surprises in 'Goldfathers'?

Yes, 'Goldfathers' features unexpected discoveries such as finding larger gold nuggets or uncovering valuable gold-rich areas.

How do the miners in 'Goldfathers' deal with financial challenges?

The miners in 'Goldfathers' often need to secure investments, form partnerships, or take on additional jobs to overcome financial challenges.

What is the role of equipment and machinery in 'Goldfathers'?

Equipment and machinery play a vital role in 'Goldfathers' as the miners rely on them to extract and process gold more efficiently.

How does 'Goldfathers' showcase the impact of gold mining on the environment?

'Goldfathers' highlights the environmental impact of gold mining, including land degradation, water pollution, and disruption of ecosystems.

Are there any personal stories or backgrounds shared by the miners in 'Goldfathers'?

Yes, 'Goldfathers' delves into the personal stories and backgrounds of the miners, exploring their motivations, struggles, and aspirations.

Does 'Goldfathers' feature any unexpected partnerships or collaborations?

Yes, 'Goldfathers' showcases unexpected partnerships and collaborations among the miners as they join forces to increase their chances of success.

Are there any unique mining techniques or strategies depicted in 'Goldfathers'?

Yes, 'Goldfathers' features unique mining techniques and strategies, such as using drones to survey potential mining areas or implementing innovative equipment modifications.

Does 'Goldfathers' explore the history and legacy of gold mining in Alaska?

Yes, 'Goldfathers' delves into the rich history and legacy of gold mining in Alaska, shedding light on the experiences of past miners and the impact of the industry on the region.

How does 'Goldfathers' depict the camaraderie and teamwork among the miners?

'Goldfathers' showcases the camaraderie and teamwork among the miners as they support and rely on each other to overcome challenges and achieve their goals.

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