Alaska Gold Diggers

Reality

Documentary

SaraJane and her four daughters from Southern California pool their savings and head to Alaska in an attempt to reopen their deceased Grandfather’s gold mines, one in Nome and another 500 miles away in Fairbanks. Working side by side with grizzled Alaskan mining crews, SJ and her daughters face everything Alaska has to offer, and then some.

Episodes

Cast

Mining for Miners

1. Mining for Miners

10th Oct 2013

Premiere of a reality series following a California woman who inherited two gold mines in Alaska from her father, and moves north with her four grown daughters to get the abandoned facilities running again.

The Honeymoon Is Over

2. The Honeymoon Is Over

17th Oct 2013

Gold Run is hit by bad weather that coincides with flaring tempers and trust issues between the women and the miners, but their success depends on confronting their problems and building better relationships

Mining for Miners Again

3. Mining for Miners Again

24th Oct 2013

The women go to Fairbanks to inspect the other mine, but must also find a new crew to get it open on time.

Mother Knows Best

4. Mother Knows Best

7th Nov 2013

The women return to Gold Run after having some success at Fairbanks, but Sarajane clashes with John over mining locations. Meanwhile, a local prospector makes an interesting discovery; and the pressure is on to find gold before the season ends.

Ice Ice Baby

5. Ice Ice Baby

14th Nov 2013

An approaching storm interrupts a successful streak at Gold Run. Meanwhile, an early end to mining forces the women to resort to desperate measures for a return on their investment.

The Final Haul

6. The Final Haul

21st Nov 2013

The team go to Fairbanks to escape the storms at Gold Run, but work is slowed by a cold snap, and they wonder if they'll find enough gold to afford to return next year.

First air date

10th Oct 2013

Last air date

21st Nov 2013

Status

Ended

Type

Reality

Original language

en

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