Outback Opal Hunters

1. S01E01Opal FeverFebruary 8, 2018—Rookie Opal Hunters Daniel Becker and Justin Lang leave their families behind, risking it all to chase an opal fortune. Lucky enough to stak
2. S01E02The Sky is FallingFebruary 15, 2018—Rookies Justin and Daniel tread a dangerous path underground in Coober Pedy, while father-and-daughter mining team Kelly and Al race to stak
3. S01E03The Legend ReturnsFebruary 22, 2018—Pete and Mick's mining operation grinds to a sudden halt, while Col's Crew heads underground. The Rookies are in despair until mentor John D
4. S01E04Attack of the CactiMarch 1, 2018—Daniel returns to Coober Pedy a new Dad, determined to find more white opal. Col raises the stakes, forking out thousands on an ancient and
5. S01E05Brother vs. BrotherMarch 8, 2018—It's brother vs. brother as Peter and Mick Cooke go head-to-head in an epic scrapheap challenge to build a monster opal-hunting machine. Mea
6. S01E06Rookies are the BombMarch 15, 2018—Desperate to move more rock, the Rookies get a lesson in the dangerous art of bomb-making. Al and Kelly's lease is up. while Col returns to
7. S01E07Cave-Ins and ExplosionsMarch 22, 2018—With the end of the season fast approaching, the Rookies risk cave-ins at their abandoned mine claim; deep underground, Bomb King George is
8. S01E08Aerial Opal SpottingMarch 29, 2018—The mining season is almost over. To reach their target, Col's crew takes one last gamble by opal spotting from the air. The Cookes make one

Season 1 ranked & reviewed

1. S02E01Rookie MistakesJanuary 31, 2019—A new season opal hunting begins! The Rookies face potential disaster from the get go; for Col's Crew, their mining quest is derailed by a s
2. S02E02Wild Wild WestFebruary 7, 2019—Rookie Justin has cracks in his equipment and his relationships. Col's Crew are a man down and on their last drum of fuel. The Fire Crew are
3. S02E03Going UnderFebruary 14, 2019—For the rookies, there's tension as a new partner leads them on a wild-goose chase underground. Plus, the Cooke brothers' season is off to a
4. S02E04Risky BusinessFebruary 21, 2019—Rookie Justin gambles thousands of dollars on buying his way out of trouble. Opal queen Kelly needs a big find underground or risks going br
5. S02E05Hot Hot HeatFebruary 28, 2019—The Rookies battle their biggest claim yet, and each other; Col's Crew must bring out the old machines to hunt a new opal seam; and it's hea
6. S02E06Machine MayhemMarch 7, 2019—It's last chance for The Rookies' partnership. Col's crew are on a crash course as his reoccurring illness slows them down. The Cooke Brothe
7. S02E07Against All OddsMarch 14, 2019—Justin ropes in a stranger in a mad dash to get his excavator across a busy highway. Opal Queen Kelly battles a new claim with a new partner
8. S02E08Blue Fire Opal or BustMarch 21, 2019—Justin recruits fiancee Becky to save him from financial ruin. The Fire Crew face deadly reptiles and a snapped suspension in search of blue
9. S02E09Race Against TimeMarch 28, 2019—The Rookies battle busted hoses and finally hit treasure, while Boulder Boys Aaron and Greg bring in an old monster about to self-destruct.
10. S02E10Desperate Times, Desperate MeasuresApril 4, 2019—The Rookies, Justin and Becky, risk their lives underground, desperate for a find. Meanwhile opal-hunting legend Col Duff is back, hunting l
11. S02E11Battling BackApril 11, 2019—The Fire Crew's season rests on a knife-edge as they battle their way back from a disastrous setback. The Opal Queen battles rock-hard walls
12. S02E12Make or BreakApril 18, 2019—Rookie Justin tackles a deal that could make or break him. The Boulder Boys race to save their claim from a monsoon flood, while the Cooke B
13. S02E13Last ChanceApril 25, 2019—It's the end of the mining season and the last chance for the teams. The Rookies gamble their hopes on one last haul of opal, and the Opal Q

Season 2 ranked & reviewed

1. S03E01The BushmenOctober 17, 2019—The Bushmen clash with opal thieves raiding one of their mines. The Cookes hack an old digging machine, while the Fire Crew hunt for a new d
2. S03E02Episode 2October 24, 2019—Synopsis Bushmen Rod and Les risk their lives reopening a long-abandoned mine. New team the Young Guns go deep underground for the first ti
3. S03E03Episode 3October 31, 2019—Rookie team the Young Guns have a life-threatening moment hunting legendary pineapple opal. The Cooke Bros scramble to hunt on another miner
4. S03E04Episode 4November 7, 2019—The Tunnel Rats blast their way to a fortune and solo prospector Col Duff is stranded deep in the Queensland outback. Rookie Sam runs out of
5. S03E05Episode 5November 14, 2019—Old partners Aaron Grotjahn and Col Duff reunite on a prospecting mission. Meanwhile, the Tunnel Rats race to protect their claim as rival m
6. S03E06Episode 6November 21, 2019—The Bushmen risk their lives in the fight to get their one-tonne digger down a 20-metre deep mine shaft. Plus, new alliances are forged as t
7. S03E07Episode 7November 28, 2019—The Bushmen dodge rockfalls in a potentially deadly new mine. The Fire Crew close in on a new deposit of black opal and the Boulder Boys str
8. S03E08Episode 8December 5, 2019—The Bushmen are desperate for a breakthrough after a run of bad luck. And the Young Guns are under financial strain and fall out over their
9. S03E09Episode 9December 12, 2019—The Tunnel Rats are under extra pressure as rival miners close in on their claim. And, the Bushmen must brave an abandoned mine to remove a
10. S03E10Episode 10December 19, 2019—The Bushmen confront a miner who has illegally dug their claim. The Young Guns must find a new source of opal when poisonous fumes force the

Season 3 ranked & reviewed

1. S04E01Episode 1February 6, 2020—In Mintabie, South Australia, The Tunnel Rats are under extra pressure as rival miners close in on their claim. In Sheepyards, NSW, The Bush
2. S04E02Episode 2February 13, 2020—The Bushmen face off against a miner who has illegally dug on their claim.
3. S04E03Episode 3February 20, 2020—The Tunnel Rats deal with an unexploded bomb and hazardous gases; The Bros attempt to fit their equipment into a new mine; The Poms make the
4. S04E04Episode 4February 27, 2020—In Opalton, Boulder Boys Aaron and Ron's excavator has a close call.
5. S04E05Episode 5March 5, 2020—The Bushmen take a big risk, trying out a new mining method deep below the ground, and injury slows down progress for The Bros and The Poms
6. S04E06Episode 6March 12, 2020—The Boulder Boys, who are within reach of their $100,000 season target, chase old leads that could see them strike it rich and The Bushmen f
7. S04E07Episode 7March 19, 2020—A violent summer storm sees The Young Guns race to save their only claim from a flood; meanwhile The McFarlanes must build a drill from spar
8. S04E08Episode 8March 26, 2020—Tunnel Rats Bayden Pearse and Leese Grobe get the lifeline they desperately need. Meanwhile, Pete Cooke and Sam Westra are on the last dig o
9. S04E09Episode 9April 2, 2020—The Tunnel Rats struggle working on unfamiliar ground. The Boulder Boys try to keep their jobs with a last-ditch hunt to satisfy their minin
10. S04E10Episode 10April 9, 2020—The Bushmen combat opal thieves on land and in the skies. Plus, Lightning Ridge's Gavan McFarlane puts his son to work and the Boulder Boys
11. S04E11Episode 11April 16, 2020—The Bushmen stay up late to drive out poachers from their mine. Col Duff reunites with Greg Geran in one last push to find opal before the s
12. S04E12Episode 12April 23, 2020—The Young Guns risk it all to find rare pineapple opal. Meanwhile, the Boulder Boys take on deadly ground and the Bushmen face a race to the

Season 4 ranked & reviewed

1. S05E01Episode 1October 8, 2020—In outback NSW, the worst storm in 20 years devastates the Bushmen's and Chris Cheal's mine; in Coober Pedy, the new team, the Blacklighters
2. S05E02Episode 2October 15, 2020—Pete and Sam begin a risky project that could pay off big time with opal riches; the Bushmen's new equipment doesn't deliver
3. S05E03Episode 3October 22, 2020—The Young Guns spend all of their savings on a hydraulic digger that only causes problems; the Blacklights run out of opal.
4. S05E04Episode 4October 29, 2020—The Boulder Boys try to reach a suspected 20-meter-deep opal level by draining floodwater; Rod Manning uses his wife's opal ring as collater
5. S05E05Episode 5November 5, 2020—
6. S05E06Episode 6November 12, 2020—
7. S05E07Episode 7November 19, 2020—
8. S05E08Episode 8November 26, 2020—

Season 5 ranked & reviewed

1. S06E01Episode 1February 7, 2021—
2. S06E02Episode 2February 11, 2021—
3. S06E03Episode 3February 18, 2021—
4. S06E04Episode 4February 25, 2021—
5. S06E05Episode 5March 4, 2021—
6. S06E06Episode 6March 11, 2021—
7. S06E07Episode 7March 18, 2021—
8. S06E08Episode 8March 25, 2021—The Blacklighters discover opalised sea creatures in an ancient seabed. The Cheals close in on their biggest opal haul ever, but all is not
9. S06E09Episode 9April 2, 2021—
10. S06E10Episode 10April 10, 2021—The Opal Whisperers' partnership with veteran miner Uwe ends abruptly. The Misfits finally hit old timers' workings at the bottom of their o
11. S06E11Episode 11April 17, 2021—The broke Bushmen are forced to trade opal to get a shaft drilled on a new claim. The Digi Diggers get lost exploring a terrifying abandoned
12. S06E12Episode 12April 22, 2021—Lisa jeopardizes a sale with a bespoke jeweller designer. Rod goes toe to toe with ratters who stole opal and equipment from their mine.
13. S06E13Episode 13April 29, 2021—A vicious storm threatens to end the Misfits season early. Plus, Issy attempts a new black-lighting technique to impress Opal Joe.
14. S06E14Episode 14May 6, 2021—The Misfits discover they're losing precious opal, so they attempt a dangerous night dig with an excavator and ultraviolet blacklight

Season 6 ranked & reviewed

1. S07E01Disaster StrikesOctober 10, 2021—The Young Guns' season is threatened when JC is injured at a steer riding competition. The Bushmen finally strike opal while digging on the
2. S07E02The Opal WhisperersOctober 17, 2021—Isaac and Sofia -- the Opal Whisperers -- set out to prove themselves as miners. Jaymin and Noah explore a dangerous mine alone while the Bl
3. S07E03Glory DaysOctober 24, 2021—Rory and Oscar are forced to operate their dad's 20-tonne drill rig for the first time. The Tarantos are struck down by sickness as they str
4. S07E04Young Gun ReturnsOctober 31, 2021—JC returns to White Cliffs after his accident while Blacklight Xavier misses a massive pocket of opal passing through the noodling machine;
5. S07E05Trouble UndergroundNovember 7, 2021—The Tarantos' excavator grinds to a halt at the bottom of their mine. The Cheals also face machinery failure as Rory busts their digger unde
6. S07E06The Value of MisfitsNovember 14, 2021—The Misfits give it all they've got to prove their worth in the mine fields of South Australia. The Bishop loses his prized claim to competi
7. S07E07Scrap NoodlerNovember 21, 2021—Joe and Tash fossick on the surface with hand tools after the Tarantos fails to bring up any color; the Opal Whisperers try constructing a n
8. S07E08Walls Closing InNovember 28, 2021—Machinery woes cause the Cheals to end their opal dreams and consider splitting ways. The Blacklighters move to a new site while Jaymin and
9. S07E09Episode 9December 5, 2021—In the wake of Government shutdowns, The Bushmen are forced back into their deadly mine. Dan and Renee's impatience could cost them their li
10. S07E10Episode 10December 12, 2021—With water running critically low at their only wash dam, The Cheals work to restore a second agitator. Slim Pickings battle a bung wall bre
11. S07E11Episode 11December 19, 2021—In the race to meet a rainbow matrix order ahead of the Lightning Ridge Opal Festival, The Misfits bet everything on untested DIY contraptio
12. S07E12Episode 12December 26, 2021—Drowning in a sea of overburden, The Blacklighters face off against each other as Mark's inexperience with the dozer proves too much for Pau

Season 7 ranked & reviewed

1. S08E01Rookie MistakeFebruary 24, 2022—The Bushmen's new rookie rushes into a deadly no-go zone while the Cheals attempt to revive their season; the Mooka Boys try a new technique
2. S08E02Impenetrable No MoreMarch 3, 2022—A bomb expert comes in to blast impenetrable rock for the Bishop; the Cheals race to move a rock-extracting blower before heat damages their
3. S08E03Follow The CluesMarch 10, 2022—Handwritten clues left by Leif's late father help the Mooka Boys hunt for an abandoned mine; the Blacklighters battle choking dust on their
4. S08E04Cathedral SecretsMarch 17, 2022—Greg explores the hidden tunnels on his massive claim searching for white opal. The Tarantos' excavator springs a leak and the Blacklighters
5. S08E05A Mine That StingsMarch 24, 2022—The Bushmen gamble the last of their cash on their first ever drill rig; the Cheals, desperate for a big opal find, face off against turbule
6. S08E06Sparks FlyMarch 31, 2022—The Young Guns face dangerous roads and impenetrable mine walls and faulty electronics spark a fire in the Opal Whisperers' HQ. The Blacklig
7. S08E07Free FallingApril 7, 2022—The Bushmen find a hidden shaft by falling into it and the Blacklighters brand-new investment is dead in the water; a busted jackhammer forc
8. S08E08TreacheryApril 14, 2022—The Bushmen are dismayed after taking over their new recruit's mine and finding it is both treacherous and light on opal; the Bishop turns t
9. S08E09Dangers of the AbandonedApril 21, 2022—Scott and the Bishop cause an avalanche while trying to secure a wall. The Mooka Boys' bobcat suffers a critical failure and the Blacklighte
10. S08E10SmashedApril 28, 2022—The Young Guns' hopes of breaking their drought get shattered after they accidentally smash a valuable gemstone; the Bishop loses Scotty und
11. S08E11Digging With A DinosaurMay 5, 2022—The Misfits prove their worth to Opal Joe with an ancient bulldozer on their last dig; the Opal Whisperers suffer from infighting; the Cheal
12. S08E12No Risk, No RewardMay 12, 2022—A massive lightning storm forces the Young Guns to work on a series of flooded dirt roads; the Bushmen risk it all in a dangerous area vanda

Season 8 ranked & reviewed

1. S09E01Start With A BangFebruary 16, 2023—Brand new team Digi Diggers bring brand new technology to the opal fields; Josiah and Lisa soon find themselves at breaking point. The Bush
2. S09E02Baptism By FireFebruary 23, 2023—The Cheals take on their most dangerous dig ever. The Bushmen trial a rookie miner, Ben, to operate their drill to find new opal bearing gr
3. S09E03In Search of FuelMarch 2, 2023—The Opal Whisperers work underground together for the first time on a claim where million-dollar opal Angel of Yowah was discovered decades
4. S09E04A Well That Takes on WaterMarch 9, 2023—The Digi Diggers, Josiah and Lisa, need to explore new ground after mining opal too brittle to sell; they discover their entire claim is at
5. S09E05Bad LuckMarch 16, 2023—The Opal Whisperers are forced to leave behind a rich opal seam in a mine on the verge of collapse; the Cheals are cut off from their mine b
6. S09E06Start Again From the BeginningMarch 23, 2023—Gale-force winds threaten the Digi Diggers' dreams of an eco-mine; the Bushmen discover dangerous old workings while clearing out their new
7. S09E07Hit or MissMarch 30, 2023—The Mooka Boys may lose a potential investor due to their little mining progress, and disaster strikes for the Opal Whisperers when Sofia's
8. S09E08Succession of Opal JoeApril 6, 2023—The Blacklighters discover opalised sea creatures in an ancient seabed; the Cheals close in on their biggest opal haul ever, but all is not
9. S09E09Episode 9—
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Season 9 ranked & reviewed

1. S10E01A Glimmer of HopeSeptember 1, 2023—Mooka Boys brothers Matt and Cozza topple their excavator while attempting to reach a new mine on a treacherous opal field; the Blacklighter
2. S10E02The Reward of the EffortSeptember 8, 2023—A busted dirt hauling bogger bucket threatens the Cheals' ambitions for mammoth back-to-back opal hauls; the Opal Whisperers' partnership wi
3. S10E03Soldier of FortuneSeptember 15, 2023—The broke Bushmen are forced to trade opal to get a shaft drilled on a new claim; the Mooka Boys attempt to revive a dump truck and their op
4. S10E04The Solar SystemSeptember 22, 2023—The Digi Diggers get their solar plant installed, but the power-hungry mine triggers a total system shutdown; Lisa jeopardises a sale with a
5. S10E05Light and ShadowSeptember 29, 2023—A vicious storm threatens to end the Misfits' season early; Issy attempts a new black-lighting technique to impress Opal Joe; the Digi Digge
6. S10E06Honestly SharedOctober 6, 2023—The Blacklighters must work a new claim using an ancient opal processing plant. The Misfits discover they're losing precious opal, so they a
7. S10E07Hard on the EdgeOctober 13, 2023—The Bushmen's homemade hoist and bucket fail; Rod is forced to down tools with busted ribs; Sofia and Isaac from "The Opal Whisperers" get t
8. S10E08The Foreign ClaimOctober 20, 2023—Isaac from the Opal Whisperers works an abandoned, dangerous mine and partners up with a veteran Yowah miner; the Mooka Boys are confronted
9. S10E09A Barrel Full Of NutsOctober 27, 2023—The Bushmen's drill rig loses a vital pin, forcing 74-year-old Les to undertake emergency repairs four meters in the air; the Digi Diggers f
10. S10E10High GoalsNovember 3, 2023—The Bushmen struggle to locate the source of water flooding their mine; the Misfits are forced to work Issy's mine, Honey Hole, as they wait
11. S10E11From the Last HoleNovember 10, 2023—The Bushmen bust blower pipes and break diggers in their last chance to find opal this season. The team tackle two mines simultaneously and
12. S10E12The Lucky DayNovember 17, 2023—Sweltering temperatures and a waterlogged mine threaten to unravel The Digi Diggers' season-long dream; the Cheals' starter motor fails on t

Season 10 ranked & reviewed

1. S11E01New TerraMarch 18, 2024—Gross incompetence lands The Blacklighters in hot water with Mark's wife.
2. S11E02Between a Rod and a Hard PlaceMarch 25, 2024—The Bushmen are blindsided by a catastrophic digger failure.
3. S11E03Ratter BrainedApril 1, 2024—The Misfits struggle to find an opal king stone for an interstate buyer.
4. S11E04A Chance of ExplosivesApril 8, 2024—Slim Pickings' efforts are derailed by a slipped excavator track.
5. S11E05Dig and DiggerApril 15, 2024—Sam smashes valuable opal with a jackhammer in the Bushmen's mine.
6. S11E06BoggeredApril 22, 2024—The Cheals' dreams of expanding their Opal Empire are crushed.
7. S11E07Cheal Be RightApril 29, 2024—When Chris suffers a spider bite, Oscar and Luca take up the mining mantle.
8. S11E08Over the Concrete RainbowMay 6, 2024—The Blacklighers are hit with a double dose of disaster.
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Season 11 ranked & reviewed

1. S12E01Red TapeJuly 22, 2024—The Bushmen are forced back into their deadly mine.
2. S12E02Water You Waiting For?July 29, 2024—Blacklighters Mark L'Anson and Paul Coon get boxed-in during their mission.
3. S12E03Glitch in the MatrixAugust 5, 2024—The Misfits are forced to use untested contraptions to find the rainbow matrix.
4. S12E04Diesel DooziesAugust 12, 2024—Mark's inexperience with the dozer proves too much for Paul.
5. S12E05A Festival of OpalAugust 19, 2024—With the Lightning Ridge Opal Festival a day away, Cody cooks up a miracle.
6. S12E06Bench MarksAugust 26, 2024—The Cheals must unearth a rare green-orange gemstone for a potential buyer.
7. S12E07Trucking FunSeptember 2, 2024—The Mooka Boys crane a vital DIY shelter across the Lunatic Opal Field.
8. S12E08New DigsSeptember 9, 2024—Dan Measey takes a gamble on a new but unproven opal-detecting AI technology.
9. S12E09School of Hard RocksSeptember 16, 2024—The Mooka Boys' last working machine suffers a catastrophic breakdown.
10. S12E10Right on the MarkSeptember 23, 2024—The Blacklighters' leader Mark is severely injured in a mining accident.
11. S12E11Good, Bad and OvercookedSeptember 30, 2024—Brutal Outback temperatures cripple Cozza with severe heat stroke.
12. S12E12One Plus One Equals ThreeOctober 7, 2024—A miscalculation costs the Blacklighters thousands of dollars.

Season 12 ranked & reviewed

1. S13E01Back on the HorseMarch 13, 2025—Mark gets back on the heavy machinery that nearly killed him.
2. S13E02Hit The RoadMarch 20, 2025—The Mooka Boys face the new season without Chief mechanic Leif Tanzer. Opal thieves have ransacked The Bushmen’s claim.
3. S13E03Get Ready to RumbleMarch 27, 2025—When the excavator breaks down, Mark comes up with a solution that ends up costing a small fortune. Lee and Roger's old dry rumbler refuses
4. S13E04Instant NoodlesApril 3, 2025—A road trip to Diggers Gully pays off for the Opal Lovers. Taking a gamble on their Turners Rush claim doesn’t seem to be paying off for the
5. S13E05Miner vs MachineApril 10, 2025—Slim Pickings are suddenly a man down when Lee shocks Roger with an unexpected injury. The Misfits divide and conquer at their Lunatic Claim
6. S13E06Dustbowl BluesApril 17, 2025—The Bushmen's bad luck continues when Rod and Les near-destroy Sam's hoist while helping set up her new claim.
7. S13E07Unidentified Fluorescing OpalApril 24, 2025—The Misfits receive a tongue lashing from 'Opal' Joe Kalmar for not producing enough opal. The Cheals' giant prospecting drill is crippled b
8. S13E08The Creature BelowMay 1, 2025—The Bushmen are greeted by a fierce creature in their underground mine. The Opal Lovers enlist the help of some friendly backpackers.

Season 13 ranked & reviewed

1. S14E01Robot DogJuly 17, 2025—The Mooka Boys are at the end of their tether. Sam Mehan calls in some tech gurus to map out the treacherous parts of their underground mine
2. S14E02Under the WaterJuly 24, 2025—The Bushmen have grand plans to drill a new shaft to connect some old underground drives. Slim Pickings' entire operation is shut down when
3. S14E03Begging for ScrapsJuly 31, 2025—The Mooka Boys make a discovery that could turn their fortunes around. The Cheals face constant machinery failures. After collapsing the dec
4. S14E04Down in the DumpsAugust 7, 2025—Slim Pickings' Lee Hobden and Roger Williams look for clues to the whereabouts of buried treasure in the machinery discarded by the old-time
5. S14E05Gassed UpAugust 14, 2025—The Bushmen accidentally unleash a potentially fatal threat to the team. Slim Pickings consult a historian who helps them search for another
6. S14E06Double or Nothin'August 21, 2025—The Cheals are finally getting their second agitator up and running. The Blacklighters find impressive shell fossils in the face of their op
7. S14E07In the TrenchesAugust 28, 2025—The Misfits return to their claim and find it's been soaked by torrential rain. The Opal Lovers dig an intimidatingly deep trench on their D
8. S14E08Slow Your RollSeptember 4, 2025—The Opal Whisperers are on a mission to unearth something worthwhile from their newly excavated 9-meter-deep trench. Aging machinery slows T
9. S14E09No Risk No RewardSeptember 11, 2025—The Opal Lovers excavate old drives in search of red crystal opal. Mechanical problems are once again giving the Mooka Boys a headache. Slim
10. S14E10Debts to SettleSeptember 18, 2025—The Blacklighters are pushing for a big pay day. With weather threatening their operation, the Misfits have to get crafty with their setup.
11. S14E11Last Chance DigSeptember 25, 2025—The Blacklighters have just one week left to strike opal before the blistering summer heat shuts them down. The Bushmen scramble to beat mec
12. S14E12The Final CountdownOctober 2, 2025—The Misfits are left to fend for themselves as mentor and financier ‘Opal’ Joe Kalmar's health takes a turn for the worse. The Bushmen are d

Season 14 ranked & reviewed

1. S15E01Pegged in and Pinned DownMarch 29, 2026—The Mooka Boys may crack the rock layer at their Andamooka mine site just in time for Matt's baby.
2. S15E02Rags to RichesMarch 29, 2026—The Opalton Boulder Crew need to find a new source of boulder opal.
3. S15E03Gold Coast GambleMarch 29, 2026—The Opal Whisperers have sold opal before they've even found it.
4. S15E04Dead in the WaterMarch 29, 2026—The Cheals face their worst start in a decade as floodwaters swamp their mine.
5. S15E05Crabology 101March 29, 2026—The Blacklighters call in an expert to examine a rare crab fossil that could be worth a fortune.
6. S15E06Bomb's AwayMarch 29, 2026—The Opal Whisperers hit Coober Pedy chasing fresh gems for their buyer.
7. S15E07Powered UpMarch 29, 2026—Slim Pickings chase their season-long dream at White Peg.

Season 15 ranked & reviewed