Thom Beers (Producer)

Stay Focused or Die (Season 5 | Episode 3)

A typhoon takes its toll on the crew; the fate of the men on a sunken boat.

Stay Focused or Die (Season 5 | Episode 3)

A typhoon takes its toll on the crew; the fate of the men on a sunken boat.

Put up or Shut up (Season 5 | Episode 4)

Grueling hours and vicious hazing test the greenhorns and some start to crack.

Put up or Shut up (Season 5 | Episode 4)

Grueling hours and vicious hazing test the greenhorns and some start to crack.

Long Haul, Short Fuses (Season 5 | Episode 5)

Empty pots, low bait and long grinds create tension between the skippers and their crews.

Long Haul, Short Fuses (Season 5 | Episode 5)

Empty pots, low bait and long grinds create tension between the skippers and their crews.

Deadline (Season 5 | Episode 6)

An upcoming drop in price for king crab has the skippers rushing to finish their season.

Deadline (Season 5 | Episode 6)

An upcoming drop in price for king crab has the skippers rushing to finish their season.

Down to the Wire (Season 5 | Episode 7)

The crews scramble to fill their quotas before the end of king crab season.

Down to the Wire (Season 5 | Episode 7)

The crews scramble to fill their quotas before the end of king crab season.

Payback Time (Season 5 | Episode 8)

The start of the 2009 opilio crab season begins; the skippers have their eye on the oncoming ice pack but a 40-foot rogue wave catches them off guard.

Payback Time (Season 5 | Episode 8)

The start of the 2009 opilio crab season begins; the skippers have their eye on the oncoming ice pack but a 40-foot rogue wave catches them off guard.

No Second Chances (Season 5 | Episode 9)

The fleet struggles with ice, big seas and bad information; a skipper regrets sending his men out in savage weather.

No Second Chances (Season 5 | Episode 9)

The fleet struggles with ice, big seas and bad information; a skipper regrets sending his men out in savage weather.

Sea of Misery (Season 5 | Episode 10)

Long hours and miserable conditions already have the fishermen turning on each other; ice stands between one skipper and the safety of harbor.

Sea of Misery (Season 5 | Episode 10)

Long hours and miserable conditions already have the fishermen turning on each other; ice stands between one skipper and the safety of harbor.

Lockout (Season 5 | Episode 11)

As the skippers race to St. Paul Harbor to offload their crab, the arctic ice pack stands in their way.

Lockout (Season 5 | Episode 11)

As the skippers race to St. Paul Harbor to offload their crab, the arctic ice pack stands in their way.

A Slap in the Face or a Kick in the Butt (Season 5 | Episode 12)

Halfway through the season, each skipper faces his own personal dilemma.

A Slap in the Face or a Kick in the Butt (Season 5 | Episode 12)

Halfway through the season, each skipper faces his own personal dilemma.

Ends of the Earth (Season 5 | Episode 13)

The chase is on when the fleet gets word of great fishing by the ice pack.

Ends of the Earth (Season 5 | Episode 13)

The chase is on when the fleet gets word of great fishing by the ice pack.

Bitter Tears (Season 5 | Episode 14)

Weeks into the opilio season the fleet is tired and desperate for home; for one fisherman a tragedy on land spells gut-wrenching heartbreak at sea.

Bitter Tears (Season 5 | Episode 14)

Weeks into the opilio season the fleet is tired and desperate for home; for one fisherman a tragedy on land spells gut-wrenching heartbreak at sea.

Day of Reckoning (Season 5 | Episode 16)

The opilio season is almost over but an impending storm has the skippers on edge and in a hurry to fill their tanks with crab.

Day of Reckoning (Season 5 | Episode 16)

The opilio season is almost over but an impending storm has the skippers on edge and in a hurry to fill their tanks with crab.

Shipwrecked (Season 5 | Episode 17)

A savage storm causes multiple vessels to send out maydays; the Coast Guard races against the clock to save four men before their ship is pounded against jagged rocks.

Shipwrecked (Season 5 | Episode 17)

A savage storm causes multiple vessels to send out maydays; the Coast Guard races against the clock to save four men before their ship is pounded against jagged rocks.

Ends of the Earth (Season 5 | Episode 13)

The chase is on when the fleet gets word of great fishing by the ice pack.

Ends of the Earth (Season 5 | Episode 13)

The chase is on when the fleet gets word of great fishing by the ice pack.

Bitter Tears (Season 5 | Episode 14)

Weeks into the opilio season the fleet is tired and desperate for home; for one fisherman a tragedy on land spells gut-wrenching heartbreak at sea.

Bitter Tears (Season 5 | Episode 14)

Weeks into the opilio season the fleet is tired and desperate for home; for one fisherman a tragedy on land spells gut-wrenching heartbreak at sea.

Day of Reckoning (Season 5 | Episode 16)

The opilio season is almost over but an impending storm has the skippers on edge and in a hurry to fill their tanks with crab.

Day of Reckoning (Season 5 | Episode 16)

The opilio season is almost over but an impending storm has the skippers on edge and in a hurry to fill their tanks with crab.

Shipwrecked (Season 5 | Episode 17)

A savage storm causes multiple vessels to send out maydays; the Coast Guard races against the clock to save four men before their ship is pounded against jagged rocks.

Shipwrecked (Season 5 | Episode 17)

A savage storm causes multiple vessels to send out maydays; the Coast Guard races against the clock to save four men before their ship is pounded against jagged rocks.

Rookie Run (Season 3 | Episode 2)

Lisa Kelly faces the hurdles of being female and young, but she wants to prove her worth by making a run in record time; Jack Jesse deals with the perils of hauling a load of 130-foot pipe; rookie Tim...

Rookie Run (Season 3 | Episode 2)

Lisa Kelly faces the hurdles of being female and young, but she wants to prove her worth by making a run in record time; Jack Jesse deals with the perils of hauling a load of 130-foot pipe; rookie Tim...

Canadian Invasion (Season 3 | Episode 3)

Three weeks into the season Carlile Transportation has only delivered 500 of its 2,000 loads, the clock is ticking and an arctic storm is brewing; Hugh and Alex are joined by safety instructors on...

Canadian Invasion (Season 3 | Episode 3)

Three weeks into the season Carlile Transportation has only delivered 500 of its 2,000 loads, the clock is ticking and an arctic storm is brewing; Hugh and Alex are joined by safety instructors on...

Blinding Whiteout (Season 3 | Episode 4)

A massive storm brings ice road traffic to a standstill; George Spears, Tim Freeman and Lisa Kelly take shelter at Cold foot, the only truck stop on the road; Jack Jesse tries to outrun the storm.

Blinding Whiteout (Season 3 | Episode 4)

A massive storm brings ice road traffic to a standstill; George Spears, Tim Freeman and Lisa Kelly take shelter at Cold foot, the only truck stop on the road; Jack Jesse tries to outrun the storm.

Accident Alley (Season 3 | Episode 5)

The blizzard causes a major collision on an icy hill.

Accident Alley (Season 3 | Episode 5)

The blizzard causes a major collision on an icy hill.

Arctic Ice (Season 3 | Episode 6)

Tim and George run into a storm 25 miles from Deadhorse.

Arctic Ice (Season 3 | Episode 6)

Tim and George run into a storm 25 miles from Deadhorse.

Wicked Weather (Season 3 | Episode 7)

Tim and George encounter a storm near Deadhorse. Lisa must stop in Coldfoot due to the storm. Meanwhile, Hugh and his partner have a BBQ in the snow.

Wicked Weather (Season 3 | Episode 7)

Tim and George encounter a storm near Deadhorse. Lisa must stop in Coldfoot due to the storm. Meanwhile, Hugh and his partner have a BBQ in the snow.

Killer Pass (Season 3 | Episode 8)

Bad weather makes the Atigun Pass more dangerous than ever. Increased snowfall mixed with warmer weather makes the pass very slippery with ice. Jack Jesse heads out first and turns to a friend to help...