Gold Rush
On Discovery
A long-running reality competition built on the weekly stakes of mining operations, where financial risk and camaraderie sustain the format across 335 episodes.
Follow the lives of ambitious miners as they head north in pursuit of gold. With new miners, new claims, new machines and new ways to pull gold out of the ground, the stakes are higher than ever. But will big risks lead to an even bigger pay out?
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Where to watch
- StreamHBO Max, Philo, YouTube TV, Discovery+, Pure Flix
- FreeSpectrum On Demand, PBS
- AdsFandango At Home
- BuyApple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Fandango At Home
Questions people ask
Does Gold Rush leave you hopeful? Yes. More hopeful than 81% of series.
Is Gold Rush sad? Barely. Less sad than 75% of series.
Is Gold Rush violent? Barely. Less violent than 75% of series.
Is Gold Rush easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 66% of series.
Is Gold Rush scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 59% of series.
These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.
Cinnamon Score
How much this series gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Familiar shape, done well.
How unlike any other series this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Everything like Gold Rush, and what each one shares →
Like Gold Rush
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Gold Rush
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Gold Rush, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Gold Rush, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Gold Rush, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
