Join the Wild Card crew on a four-month journey through the Gulf of Carpentaria, one of the world’s most unforgiving and thrilling fisheries. Led by Captain Bruce, his wife Juanita and son Tiger, the crew braves brutal weather, mechanical breakdowns, and relentless sharks as they chase the season’s ambitious 45-ton Spanish mackerel target.
Extreme Catch
DETAILS
Join the Wild Card crew on an epic four-month journey through the Gulf of Carpentaria, one of the world’s most unforgiving and thrilling fisheries. Led by mackerel master Captain Bruce, with his wife Juanita and son Tiger, the crew braves brutal weather, mechanical breakdowns, and relentless sharks as they chase the season’s ambitious 45-ton Spanish mackerel target. Each week brings new tests as the crew battles the elements and their own limits, balancing commercial survival with family bonds. The Wild Card crew faces it all, from exhausted nights at sea to moments of heartwarming humor, high-stakes competition, and inventive teamwork in the face of adversity. Extreme environments, extreme risks, and extreme rewards: This is “Extreme Catch.”
- Release Date:
- 2026
- Genre:
- Reality,
- Animals & Nature,
- Docuseries
- Rating:
EPISODES
S1:E1 A Stormy Start
Captain Bruce and the Wildcard crew target 45 tons of mackerel in four months.
S1:E2 Shark Invasion
The Wild Card crew heads into port with 10 tons of prized Spanish mackerel.
S1:E3 The Wildcard Erupts
The Wild Card crew breaks their losing streak, smashing their weekly target.
S1:E4 Bruce's Big Gamble
Bruce makes a gamble that may cost dearly or set them up for a dramatic victory.
S1:E5 The Plan is Carnage
After landing a record haul, the Wild Card crew faces a new set of challenges.
S1:E6 Tragedy for Captain Bruce
Captain Bruce learns his mother suffered a stroke. Tiger takes over as captain.
S1:E7 Lost at Sea
When Juanita vanishes for hours while solo fishing, the team is on high alert.
S1:E8 Making Big Money
The Wild Card crew breaks even. The team races to maximize profits.
S1:E9 New Blood in the Dory
The Wild Card crew races to reach their 45-ton target and finish strong.
S1:E10 The Final Assault
The Wild Card crew makes their final push to reach their epic 45-ton goal.
