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Watch options. Storyline Edit. Before complaining about the market price of Alaska king crab, check out this gripping documentary series, revealing the mortal perils and intense discomfort that fishing crews face on the Bering Sea to catch the delicacy. Sig and Mandy rush to re-join the fray ahead of a fast-moving ice edge. On the Cornelia Marie Josh and Casey's race to save their pots comes at a heavy A wound side-lines Wild Bill's new rail man and injuries on the Time Bandit take out two crew.

Josh and Casey apply frontier medicine to a bleeding deck boss. As canneries unexpectedly change delivery rules, captains must race to get to the front of the line. Jake risks a daring entry into St.

Paul harbour. Captains scramble to meet an expanded quota in the path of a violent storm system. A breakdown on the Wizard puts Monte in debt to the Time Bandit. An Arctic storm blasts the fleet as Sig ventures to waters he hasn't fished in 17 years. The Time Bandit steers into foot waves in a risky run toward Russia. Josh and Casey follow a blind tip from an unknown fisherman into uncharted waters.

Johnathan fears for the worst when Freddy lands in the icy Bering Sea. Jake battles a hurricane in the fleet's smallest boat while Keith orders crew over the rail to avoid capsizing. In an interview with Entertainment Weekly from , Hillstrand revealed that he and his family and the Discovery Channel team ended up at odds with one another, particularly during the production of a planned spinoff titled "Hillstranded.

While Jonathan returned to "Deadliest Catch" following those difficulties, it's likely that disagreement later played some part in Andy's decision to leave the series for good. Furthermore, as recounted by user downinthezero in response to a Reddit thread questioning Hillstrand's absence, the Hillstrands were subject to a lawsuit by a crew member of the Time Bandit who was injured on one of their boats by a firework produced by their Hillstrand Fireworks brand, further complicating their continued involvement.

One of the few insights into Hillstrand's life after "Deadliest Catch" is through the official website for ClearSpan , a company that constructs large, open buildings. While it's quite possible Hillstrand now lives on his ranch in Chandler, he's remained almost completely outside of the public eye, at the very least ensuring situations like his trouble with the Discovery Channel are no longer a concern.