Operation Gold Rush with Dan Snow

Operation Gold Rush with Dan Snow

2016•1h 0m•9.0/10

Documentary

Ratings

🎬TMDb

9.0/10(3)

Dan Snow leads a team of adventurers on an epic journey across the Canadian wilderness, following in the footsteps of the 19th-century Klondike gold rush. Their mission? To find their own gold.

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Language

EN

Status

Ended

First Aired

October 30, 2016

Last Aired

November 13, 2016

Networks

BBC Two

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

US

No providers available for this region.

Seasons & Episodes

Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.

Season

Mountain Passes

E1

Mountain Passes

Air date: 2016-10-30

Dan Snow leads a team of adventurers on an epic journey across the Canadian wilderness. In this episode, Dan and his team take on the Alaskan Coastal Mountains.

Lakes and Rivers

E2

Lakes and Rivers

Air date: 2016-11-06

On this leg of the epic journey following in the footsteps of 19th-century Klondike gold rush prospectors, Dan and his team attempt to traverse perilous waterways.

Digging for Gold

E3

Digging for Gold

Air date: 2016-11-13

Dan Snow follows in the footsteps of the prospectors of the 19th-century Klondike gold rush. The team finally set about the back-breaking work of mining for gold.

Cast

Dan Snow

Dan Snow

Self - Presenter

Felicity Aston

Self - Presenter

Kevin Fong

Kevin Fong

Self - Presenter

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