Quick answer · Season 17
Gold Rush season 17 premieres in the U.S. on Friday, October 2, 2026 on Cable networks at 8 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. CT.
More episode dates are added as they're announced.
- U.S. premiere
- October 2, 2026
- Where
- Cable
- Time
- 8 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. CT
- Episodes
- TBA
Where to watch Gold Rush season 17 in the U.S.
Season 17 episode schedule
| Ep. | Title | U.S. date | Time | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Most Gold Wins | [1] | 8 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. CT national slot | Next |
| 2 | A Midas Mess | [1] | 8 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. CT national slot | Listed |
Dates are U.S. dates. Broadcast times are the network's national slot; your local station may differ.
About Gold Rush
Gold Rush is an action and adventure series on Discovery that first aired in 2010. Season 17 premieres on Friday, October 2, 2026, airing Fridays 8 p.m. ET/PT (7 p.m. CT).
Season 17: Season 17 of Gold Rush on Discovery.
- Network / service: Discovery (first aired December 3, 2010)
- Official site: go.discovery.com
- Main cast over the series (TVmaze): Paul Christie (Narrator), Rick Ness (Rick Ness), Parker Schnabel (Parker Schnabel), Tony Beets (Tony Beets), Fred Lewis (Fred Lewis)
All seasons
Season 17
Premieres soonSeason 17 of Gold Rush on Discovery.
Season 16
StreamingSeason 16 aired from 2025-11-07 to 2026-05-01.
Common questions
When does Gold Rush season 17 premiere?
The season premiere is listed for Friday, October 2, 2026 on Discovery. Schedules can change; the table above is updated daily.
What time is Gold Rush on?
Discovery lists it Fridays at 8 p.m. Eastern and Pacific (7 p.m. Central). Local stations and sports overruns can shift the time.
Where can I watch Gold Rush?
Gold Rush airs on Discovery. Cable or live-TV streaming services; many shows also stream on the network's app.
Sources
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Update history
- Schedule imported from TVmaze listings.
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