1. Get 'Em Back Safe!
Air date: 2008-04-15 · 45 min
The crab fishing fleet sets off again to brave the Bering Sea and cash in on king crab. But first, Northwestern must quickly make much needed repairs.
Open episode 1 ↗Deadliest Catch
Season 4.
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2. Striking Out
Air date: 2008-04-15 · 45 min
The crews are off to stake their claims on coveted grounds, but the sea is not giving up its bounty easily. After only 48 hours, one rookie is starting to fall apart.
Open episode 2 ↗3. A Numbers Game
Air date: 2008-04-22 · 45 min
A breakdown forces Edgar to make a dangerous repair. Questionable counting makes Sig lose his temper. On Cornelia Marie, Phil's failing health impacts the crew.
Open episode 3 ↗4. Unsafe and Unsound
Air date: 2008-04-29 · 44 min
Greenhorns, skippers, and family fishing dynasties begin to crack. On Northwestern, Sig and Edgar have a contest to see who can fish the longest without sleep.
Open episode 4 ↗5. No Mercy
Air date: 2008-05-06 · 45 min
Tempers flare onboard Wizard and Northwestern. Phil's health deteriorates and Early Dawn runs headlong into high seas when its greenhorn falls asleep at the wheel.
Open episode 5 ↗6. Racing the Clock
Air date: 2008-05-13 · 45 min
With a few weeks of the season left, the fate of every deckhand's paycheque lies with their captain. Capt. Johnathan has had good fishing but a string of bad luck.
Open episode 6 ↗7. Seeking the Catch
Air date: 2008-05-20 · 45 min
The crab fishermen continue to fight Arctic weather, brutal waves, and a ticking clock for big money in this modern-day gold rush from which they may never return.
Open episode 7 ↗8. No Season for Old Men
Air date: 2008-05-27 · 45 min
As the king crab season winds down, an exhausted crew fills the Northwestern's crab tanks and Wizard and Time Bandit race for the "String of the Week" prize.
Open episode 8 ↗9. Storm Season
Air date: 2008-06-03 · 45 min
Opilio season begins. A dual storm system challenges a patched Cornelia Marie and almost costs Time Bandit two men. A medical emergency brings in the U.S. Coast Guard.
Open episode 9 ↗10. Blow Up
Air date: 2008-06-10 · 45 min
A routine Coast Guard rescue becomes a battle against nature. Fatigue is causing mistakes on Northwestern and on the Wizard, Greenhorn Moi locks horns with Captain Keith.
Open episode 10 ↗11. Big Weather, Big Trouble
Air date: 2008-06-17 · 45 min
On Time Bandit, Capt. Johnathan has an accident while flaunting his deck skills, and Lenny from Wizard barely escapes a huge wave.
Open episode 11 ↗12. Mortal Men
Air date: 2008-06-24 · 45 min
A huge storm tears up the decks of the three of the trawlers. On Cornelia Marie, Capt. Phil injures his ribs and begins coughing blood, but refuses medical attention.
Open episode 12 ↗13. Fresh Blood
Air date: 2008-07-01 · 45 min
Captain Phil heads for the hospital and Murray struggles to take over the helm. The Northwestern strains its crane to the breaking point and Wizard springs a serious leak.
Open episode 13 ↗14. Changing Tides
Air date: 2008-07-08 · 45 min
Northwestern fights the ice pack. The Wizard sets off with tempers flaring and a new greenhorn. Time Bandit has a near fatal mistake and a tough choice.
Open episode 14 ↗15. Catch as Catch Can
Air date: 2008-07-15 · 45 min
Arctic ice descends as the fleet makes its final push. Cornelia Marie's crew suffers from Bering Sea dementia while Time Bandit's crew is at its breaking point.
Open episode 15 ↗16. The Final Hour
Air date: 2008-07-22 · 44 min
The captains race to catch the last remaining quotas and Scottie makes a near-fatal mistake working the hydraulic system. An ominous message comes across the radio.
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