Outback Opal Hunters - Season 8

Outback Opal Hunters - Season 8

Season 8

Australia's toughest treasure hunters are back, taking on the extreme hardship of the Australian outback in pursuit of opal riches.
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DatesFeb 24, 2022 - May 12, 2022
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Episodes

Rookie Mistake
Season 8Episode 160 min

Rookie Mistake

The Bushmen's new rookie rushes into a deadly no-go zone. The Cheals attempt to revive their season. The Mooka Boys try a new technique to expose opal in colorless rock.

Feb 24, 2022
Impenetrable No More
Season 8Episode 260 min

Impenetrable No More

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 machine. The Misfits battle avalanches and dust storms.

Mar 3, 2022
Follow the Clues
Season 8Episode 360 min

Follow the Clues

Handwritten clues left by Leif's late father help the Mooka Boys hunt for an abandoned mine. The Blacklighters battle choking dust on their dry claim. The Tarantos make emergency repairs on their bulldozer.

Mar 10, 2022
Cathedral Secrets
Season 8Episode 460 min

Cathedral Secrets

Scotty gets lost while exploring hidden tunnels on the Bishop's massive claim. Jack and Mickey are nearly crushed as the Tarantos try to move their machinery. Greg explores the hidden tunnels on his claim searching for white opal.

Mar 17, 2022
A Mine That Stings
Season 8Episode 560 min

A Mine That Stings

The Bushmen gamble the last of their cash on a 50-year-old exploration rig. The Cheals, desperate for a big opal find, close in on a promising pocket against turbulent weather. The Mooka boys battle scorpions to reach an abandoned mine in uninhabited and hostile terrain.

Mar 24, 2022
Sparks Fly
Season 8Episode 660 min

Sparks Fly

The Blacklighters' plan for a massive open cut mine pushes their machines to the limit. The Young Guns leave White Cliffs to mine in Lightning Ridge.

Mar 31, 2022
Free Falling
Season 8Episode 760 min

Free Falling

The Bushmen battle to break through into an abandoned mine. The Young Guns face equipment failure 800km from home.

Apr 7, 2022
Treachery
Season 8Episode 860 min

Treachery

The Bishop faces off against concrete-hard rock and even tougher opal buyers. The Bushmen trial a new partner.

Apr 14, 2022
Dangers of the Abandoned
Season 8Episode 960 min

Dangers of the Abandoned

The Blacklighters are forced into treacherous abandoned tunnels, searching for a new location. The Bishop and Scott dig overnight in a race against thieves.

Apr 21, 2022
Smashed
Season 8Episode 1060 min

Smashed

A crippled bulldozer threatens to derail the Tarantos' dreams. The Young Guns face brake failure, impenetrable rock and intense heat.

Apr 28, 2022
Digging with a Dinosaur
Season 8Episode 1160 min

Digging with a Dinosaur

The Misfits return to Death Valley, armed with an ancient 40-ton bulldozer, to dig their first open cut mine. The Cheals race summer storms in a last ditch attempt to rescue their disastrous season. Tensions flare among the Opal Whisperers.

May 5, 2022
No Risk, No Reward
Season 8Episode 1260 min

No Risk, No Reward

In the final week of the season, high temperatures are shutting down machines and pushing the miners to their limits. Struggling to set up their new open-cut mine, the Blacklighters take a chance on mining at night. The Young Guns search for black opal in Lightning Ridge, but a torrential storm forces them to work on a series of flooded dirt roads. The Bushmen risk it all in a dangerous area vandalized by opal thieves.

May 12, 2022

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