February 15th through February 28th 2015 Discovery Channel Primetime Spotlight
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Finales BIG GIANT SWORDS, Tuesday, February 17TH at 10PM ET/PT Press Contact: Jackie Lamaj, [email protected], 212-548-5607 Press Contact: Sarah Morgan, [email protected], 240-662-5890 Press Web: http://press.discovery.com/us/dsc/programs/big-giant-swords/
Special Episodes GOLD RUSH, PILE OF NUGGETS, Friday, February 27TH at 10PM ET/PT Press Contact: Phil Zimmerman, [email protected], 310-975-5975 Press Contact: Sarah Morgan, [email protected], 240-662-5890 Press Web: http://press.discovery.com/us/dsc/programs/gold-rush/
Simulcast WHAT COULD POSSIBLY GO WRONG, Simulcast with Science Channel, Saturday, February 21st at 10PM ET/PT Press Contact: Sarah Morgan, [email protected], 240-662-5890 Press Contact: Joanne Schioppi, [email protected], 212-548-5084 Press Web: http://press.discovery.com/sci/programs/what-could-possibly-go-wrong/
WHAT COULD POSSIBLY GO WRONG, Simulcast with Science Channel, Saturday, February 28TH at 10PM ET/PT Press Contact: Sarah Morgan, [email protected], 240-662-5890 Press Contact: Joanne Schioppi, [email protected], 212-548-5084 Press Web: http://press.discovery.com/sci/programs/what-could-possibly-go-wrong/
NEW EPISODES *Please check your local listings for the most updated scheduling.
Sunday, February 15 9PM ET/PT – ALASKA: THE LAST FRONTIER Will Winter Come?: The Kilchers make final preparations for winter. Eivin, Atz Lee, Jane & Shane embark on an epic group hunt for deer to fill their freezers. Otto & Charlotte give Eve & Eivin a life-changing gift. Atz Lee & Jane deliberate leaving the homestead. Press Contact: Sarah Morgan, [email protected], 240-662-5890 Press Web: http://press.discovery.com/us/dsc/programs/alaska-last-frontier/
Monday, February 16 9PM ET/PT – STREET OUTLAWS Let Them Eat Crow!: As the racing season winds down, everyone makes a final push to move up the top 10 list. Big Chief gets a shot, but Daddy Dave pulls out all the stops to keep the crown. Farmtruck and AZN fish out new competition, but get more than they bargained for. Press Contact: Jackie Lamaj, [email protected], 212-548-5607 Press Contact: Sarah Morgan, [email protected], 240-662-5890 Press Web: http://press.discovery.com/us/dsc/programs/street-outlaws/
10PM ET/PT – FAT N’ FURIOUS Tommy volunteers his services to build a dragster for a young woman who's moving up the ranks in the dragster community. If that wasn't enough, Andy and Chuck bring back a 1969 Camaro Z28 that the client wants restored, but it's a full overhaul. Press Contact: Jackie Lamaj, [email protected], 212-548-5607 Press Web: http://press.discovery.com/us/dsc/programs/fat-n-furious/
Tuesday, February 17 9PM ET/PT – AMISH MAFIA A Church Divided: Rogue Mennonites arrive to Lancaster; Levi receives frantic calls to return home; Caleb decides whether to keep working for Levi; Merlin creates an Ordnung and confronts the Governor; Levi searches for Caleb after returning to Lancaster; the Constable investigates anti-Amish violence. Press Contact: Laurie Goldberg, [email protected], 310-975-1631 Press Contact: Paul Schur, [email protected], 240-662-3348 Press Web: http://press.discovery.com/us/dsc/programs/amish-mafia/
10PM ET/PT – BIG GIANT SWORDS Sword-maker Irish Mike is hired to make a 34-inch sword for the world’s tallest sword swallower. Mike’s patience is tested when a difficult client keeps altering his order. Amelia has long-awaited news about the business’s profitability. Press Contact: Jackie Lamaj, [email protected], 212-548-5607 Press Contact: Sarah Morgan, [email protected], 240-662-5890 Press Web: http://press.discovery.com/us/dsc/programs/big-giant-swords/
Wednesday, February 18 9PM ET/PT – DUAL SURVIVAL Swamplandia: Stranded in a black water swamp of southern Georgia, Joe and Matt are deep in alligator territory, where peat bogs, mysterious floating islands, and poisonous snakes stand in the way of the guys’ every effort to get out of the water and find rescue. Press Contact: Paul Schur, [email protected], 240-662-3348 Press Web: http://press.discovery.com/us/dsc/programs/dual-survival-season-four/
10PM ET/PT – FIRE IN THE HOLE Pressure Cooker: Matt and his team get a job to detonate a hazardous boulder and land a contract to decommission a gigantic pressure vessel that could contain hazardous materials. Press Contact: Paul Schur, [email protected], 240-662-3348
Friday, February 20 9PM ET/PT – GOLD RUSH 517 The Hoffmans are stopped in their tracks when the Klondike winter freezes their sluice box. Tony’s attempt to run his dredge is derailed when he discovers he has lost part of his bucket line. Equipment breakdowns stand between Parker and the best gold of the season. Press Contact: Phil Zimmerman, [email protected], 310-975-5975 Press Contact: Sarah Morgan, [email protected], 240-662-5890 Press Web: http://press.discovery.com/us/dsc/programs/gold-rush/
10PM ET/PT – ALASKAN BUSH PEOPLE As the Browns struggle to get the walls and roof of their house built, winter arrives. While working through the snow, a series of setbacks threatens to derail all they’ve worked hard to achieve. Press Contact: Sean Martin, [email protected], 212-548-5898 Press Contact: Jackie Lamaj, [email protected], 212-548-5607 Press Web: http://press.discovery.com/us/dsc/programs/alaskan-bush-people/
Saturday, February 21 10PM ET/PT – WHAT COULD POSSIBLY GO WRONG Exploring the principles of armor design naturally leads Grant and Kevin to Lawnmower Jousting and a battle for backyard glory. Competition heats up in Kevin’s garage during the inaugural mini-weapon Olympiad. The guys attempt to make a water, shock, and bullet-resistant cell phone case. Press Contact: Sarah Morgan, [email protected], 240-662-5890
Sunday, February 22 9PM ET/PT – ALASKA: THE LAST FRONTIER Please contact the publicist on this show for more information. Press Contact: Sarah Morgan, [email protected], 240-662-5890 Press Web: http://press.discovery.com/us/dsc/programs/alaska-last-frontier/
Monday, February 23 9PM ET/PT – STREET OUTLAWS The Southeast’s Fastest; Part 1: It’s the biggest, most O.G. Cash Days ever! Two days of racing and 16 of the fastest racers in the Southeast square off. The 405's fastest set their sights on bringing the $16,000 prize home and being crowned the fastest street raced car in the southeast. Press Contact: Jackie Lamaj, [email protected], 212-548-5607 Press Contact: Sarah Morgan, [email protected], 240-662-5890 Press Web: http://press.discovery.com/us/dsc/programs/street-outlaws /
10PM ET/PT – FAT N’ FURIOUS Tommy and the crew restore one of the most unique muscle cars of all time: the Patriotic 1969 AMC SC Rambler and flip a couple of “sleeper” cars, a Shelby GLHS and a Dodge Spirit RT. Press Contact: Jackie Lamaj, [email protected], 212-548-5607 Press Web: http://press.discovery.com/us/dsc/programs/fat-n- furious/
Tuesday, February 24 9PM ET/PT – AMISH MAFIA The Amish elders make the decision for Levi and Merlin to join forces to protect the Amish from outside threats; Levi mobilize the Amish to vote for the first time ever; Merlin and Mary try to get answers about Duivel Doug. Press Contact: Laurie Goldberg, [email protected], 310-975-1631 Press Contact: Paul Schur, [email protected], 240-662-3348 Press Web: http://press.discovery.com/us/dsc/programs/amish-mafia/
Wednesday, February 25 9PM ET/PT – DUAL SURVIVAL On the slopes of a tropical volcano, Matt and Joe face roadblocks in their quest to navigate towards the coast including thick rainforest, steep-walled gorges and towering waterfalls that stop them dead in their tracks. Press Contact: Paul Schur, [email protected], 240-662-3348 Press Web: http://press.discovery.com/us/dsc/programs/dual-survival-season-four /
10PM ET/PT – FIRE IN THE HOLE Water Bombardment: Matt and his team create a unique disposal device for the local bomb squad and Matt returns to Puerto Rico to try to sell his patented plastic shaped charge. Press Contact: Paul Schur, [email protected], 240-662-3348
Friday, February 27 8PM ET/PT – THE DIRT 311 Executive Producer Christo Doyle sits down with Todd and Jack Hoffman to discuss turning up the heat in their final push for gold this season. Parker Schnabel then joins Christo to talk about potentially his biggest breakdown ever. Christo tries his hand at filming with the remote-controlled, flying "octocopter" camera on set... and the winner of the Gold Rush Proud contest is revealed. Press Contact: Phil Zimmerman, [email protected], 310-975-5975 Press Contact: Sarah Morgan, [email protected], 240-662-5890 Press Web: http://press.discovery.com/us/dsc/programs/gold-rush/
9PM ET/PT – GOLD RUSH The Hoffman crew makes a desperate bid to hit their season goal but fails to impress their claim owner. Tony’s attempt to run his million dollar gold dredge ends in a shipwreck and Parker fights the big freeze to attempt to hit his 2000 oz, 2.4 million dollar goal for the season. Press Contact: Phil Zimmerman, [email protected], 310-975-5975 Press Contact: Sarah Morgan, [email protected], 240-662-5890 Press Web: http://press.discovery.com/us/dsc/programs/gold-rush/
10PM ET/PT – GOLD RUSH Pile of Nuggets: Gold guru Freddy Dodge and his brother, miner Derek Dodge, hunt for gold in the Yukon wilderness. Despite early setbacks, Freddy is convinced that there could be a hot spot with a monster pile of gold nuggets. Press Contact: Phil Zimmerman, [email protected], 310-975-5975 Press Contact: Sarah Morgan, [email protected], 240-662-5890 Press Web: http://press.discovery.com/us/dsc/programs/gold-rush/
Saturday, February 28 10PM ET/PT – WHAT COULD POSSIBLY GO WRONG Kevin and Grant push their skills to the limit and build a homemade hovercraft capable of crossing land and sea. How can a Merry-Go- Round produce Top Gun like G-forces? Add motorcycle muscle. The guys will attempt to defy gravity and walk on the ceiling if their Magnetic Boots have the power. Press Contact: Sarah Morgan, [email protected], 240-662-5890