Jungle Gold
External Rating43%
201260 minEnded

Jungle Gold

Network:Discovery

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S02E06 - "Run for the Border"

Aired on Sep 7, 2013, 2:00 AM

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Description

Jungle Gold follows two American men who risk their lives to strike it rich in Ghana, Africa's second largest gold producing country. After losing everything in the real estate crash of 2008, Scott Lomu was planning to move his family into his father's basement and George Wright was trying to save his home from foreclosure. Naturally, they decided mining for gold in Ghana was their best option to pay off their debts, which exceeded $1 million.

Details

Status
Ended
Language
English
Runtime
60 min
Premiered
October 26, 2012
Ended
September 6, 2013
Schedule
Friday at 10:00 PM

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Episodes (2 Seasons · 13 Episodes)

Deal with the Devil

$1 million in debt and determined to find gold, Scott and George head back to Ghana. They face armed guards, life threatening road accidents and violent confrontations in a desperate attempt to get their excavators back and save their mining deal.

Aug 11, 2013

60 min

Family Emergency

With their excavator back, Scott and George only have 48 hours left to prove that they can get to the gold or their mining deal with Dave Thomas will be terminated. Scott receives life-changing news that could change their gold mining futures.

Aug 18, 2013

60 min

Run & Gun

Scott and George face huge challenges on opposite sides of the world. George is forced to risk his life in a dangerous gold deal and Scott must decide if he will ever return to Ghana.

Aug 25, 2013

60 min

Bailed Out

Scott and George reunite in Ghana and struggle to find a way to wash gold. Their mining partner Dave Thomas bails them out with an expensive solution but plots to take a bigger chunk of their gold.

Sep 1, 2013

60 min

Wild Ride

The production crew captures the untold story behind the making of Jungle Gold including hostile confrontations, underground explosions, accidents in the jungle and torrential storms.

Sep 6, 2013

60 min

Run for the Border

Scott and George are all set to mine their Fahiakobo gold claim. But an attack by armed militia on a neighboring site forces them, along with the entire production crew, to make a dangerous emergency evacuation.

Sep 6, 2013

60 min

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