Dark Facts Most Fans Don’t Know About Deadliest Catch

Crews are on the water for longer than it appears in an episode

In ‘Deadliest Catch’ episodes, it seems like the crew goes out, catches crab, and comes home, but they’re often at sea for weeks or months. A whole season can be filmed in one trip, and the camera crews work long hours, dealing with the same harsh weather as the fishermen.