Subsequent seasons have aired on the same April to June or July schedule every year since. The first season consisted of ten episodes, with the finale airing on June 14, 2005.
8.2.6 How It's Made Deadliest Catch Editionĭeadliest Catch, premiered on the Discovery Channel in 2005 and currently airs worldwide.5.3 Fishing vessels with no embedded film crew.4.2.1 Personal and sensitive situations.2.2 Changes required for parental guidance ratings.Produced for the Discovery Channel, the show's title is derived from the inherent high risk of injury or death associated with this line of work. The base of operations for the fishing fleet is the Aleutian Islands port of Dutch Harbor, Alaska.
The show follows crab fishermen aboard fishing vessels in the Bering Sea during the Alaskan king crab and snow crab fishing seasons. 280 (as of August 3, 2021) ( list of episodes)ĭeadliest Catch is a reality television series that premiered on the Discovery Channel on April 12, 2005.