Season 5
Gold Rush: Parker’s Trail heads to New Zealand: Follow 27-year-old Parker Schnabel as he travels further than ever before in search of gold, bringing his friends along to the land of sharks, hobbits, big gold, and revolutionary mining gear.

01 Parker's $5-Million Bet
45mParker begins booting up his new gold mining operation in Alaska. When he can't find a wash plant in the snow-covered north, he gambles on a last minute trip to New Zealand -- home to big gold and top-notch miners.
2022-06-17
02 The Secret Sluice
45mParker and team venture off-grid to track down a legendary miner known as The Gambler on the gold-rich west coast of New Zealand. Parker's blown away by what he finds in the sluice.
2022-06-24
03 Floating Gold
46mParker sizes up a high-tech gold-catching machine capable of floating on water. A sudden storm threatens to trap the team on a New Zealand glacier.
2022-07-01
04 Parker's Prospect
45mParker jumps at an unexpected offer for a new claim and prospects Matt Dove's virgin ground in New Zealand's gold-rich Southern Alps.
2022-07-08
05 Gold Mining Paradise
45mParker investigates a bucket dredge that's banked over $700 million and discovers his version of paradise: a gold-rich claim with every type of plant needed to strike it rich.
2022-07-15
06 Gut Check
45mParker pivots to test a shaker deck, but his inability to pull the trigger leads him to question the viability of his new Alaska operation.
2022-07-22
07 Leap of Faith
43mParker checks out a wash plant on tracks and considers a major pivot -- building his own custom plant for the Alaska claim; Tyler and Jeff prospect for gold nuggets in New Zealand's richest river.
2022-08-05
08 Sharks and Gold
43mParker dives into shark-infested waters hoping to find gold; he explores a high-dollar rock mine and reveals the design of his Alaska wash plant.
2022-08-12


