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Jungle Gold

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Generally favorable reviews based on 4 Critic Reviews

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Jungle Gold

Series Details & Credits

Discovery Channel | Release Date: October 26, 2012

Summary: After borrowing $150,000, George Wright and Scott Lomu travel to Ghana to mine for gold.

Genre(s): Drama, Reality, Action & Adventure, Business

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S2:E6. Run For The Border
Air Date: September 8, 2013
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S2:E5. Wild Ride
Air Date: September 8, 2013
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S2:E4. Bailed Out
Air Date: September 1, 2013

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Boston Herald

Mark A. Perigard

Oct 26, 2012

Season 1 Review: The show's repetitive voice-overs are annoying. But you'll be sucked into this dangerous venture. Read full review

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New York Post

Linda Stasi

Oct 26, 2012

Season 1 Review: Somehow, like the alchemists of old, Jungle Gold ends up making gold from lead. Read full review

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New York Daily News

David Hinckley

Oct 26, 2012

Season 1 Review: It feels somehow as if there's a backstory here we don't fully know about. Still, their adventures are instructive and the dangers seem genuine. Read full review

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Variety

Brian Lowry

Oct 26, 2012

Season 1 Review: Jungle Gold uses every available editing trick to heighten the tension and get the audience rooting for Scott and George, but the approach is so steeped in xenophobia and Great White Hunter short-hand this might as well have been made in the 1930s. Read full review

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Seasons & Episodes

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Series Overview
Season 2

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  Air Date: August 11, 2013
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  S2:E6. Run For The Border
  Air Date: September 8, 2013
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  S2:E5. Wild Ride
  Air Date: September 8, 2013
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  S2:E4. Bailed Out
  Air Date: September 1, 2013
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  S2:E3. Run & Gun
  Air Date: August 25, 2013
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  S2:E2. Family Emergency
  Air Date: August 8, 2013
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  S2:E1. Deal With the Devil
  Air Date: August 11, 2013
Season 1

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- Season 1 Overview
  Air Date: October 26, 2012