Deadman's Curse

Synopsis

Taylor Starr, Adam Palmer, Kru Williams, and Don Froese band together to solve the legend of Slumach's lost gold mine.

First Air Date: 2022-09-11

Last Air Date: 2025-09-11

Number of Seasons: 3

Number of Episodes: 24

Created By: Sean White, Tim Hardy

Networks: History

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Top Cast

Kru Williams as Prospector
Taylor Starr as Guide, Prospector
Adam Palmer as Prospector
Don Froese as Historian
Bill Courage as Self - Narrator (voice)
David Muise as Self- Prospector
Darryl Freesen as Self- Rival Prospector

Seasons

Season 1 (2022) - (8 Episodes)

Season 2 (2024) - (8 Episodes)

Season 3 (2025) - (8 Episodes)

Season 1 (2022)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: The Missing Jackson Letter (2022-09-11)

Taylor unearths new testimony from a witness to Slumach's execution; a deathbed letter written by a man who claims to have found Slumach's gold sends Adam and Kru on a dangerous glacial trek in search of the fabled mother lode.
Ep. 2: The Charnley Clues (2022-09-18)

The recent glacier expedition leaves Kru rattled and rethinking his approach; clues left by an Indigenous voice from the past send the entire team north into the wild terrain of the Upper Pitt in search of Slumach's gold.
Ep. 3: The Search For Volcanic Brown (2022-09-25)

Reports of a jar of gold send Adam and Kru on the trail of missing prospector Volcanic Brown and his last known location; Don and Taylor investigate a strange marking on the prospector tools found in the Upper Pitt.
Ep. 4: The Prospector’s Secret (2022-10-02)

Clues revealed in Katzie First Nation history lead the team north; Kru unearths 100-year-old court documents that shed light on Slumach himself.
Ep. 5: The Mystery of Terrarosa Gold (2022-10-09)

Kru finds a tape-recorded interview of a man who claims to have found Slumach's motherlode, and out on the trail, Adam's old rival appears to be a step ahead in his search for the gold.
Ep. 6: The Troubling Tale of Bute Inlet Gold Pt. 1 (2022-10-16)

The search for Slumach's gold sends the team 300km away into the heart of mystery and murder. Back in Pitt Lake, an unlikely prospector arrives with a shocking claim.
Ep. 7: The Troubling Tale of Bute Inlet Gold Pt. 2 (2022-10-23)

The continuation shows the team uncover evidence of a Spaniard galleon sunk in Bute Inlet, disprove Jack Mould as a con man, and another prospector falls to the curse of Slumach.
Ep. 8: The Carter Map (2022-10-30)

A hidden 1940s map reveals new clues pointing to the motherlode. The team races season-ending weather through unexplored terrain to find an X that marks the spot where Slumach possibly found his gold.