The flu brings Parker's operation to its knees, and it's up to foreman Dean to keep the claim running. Rick's mechanic, Carl, behaves strangely and reveals shocking news. Tony hits rock bottom as his entire operation grinds to a halt.

Rick Ness and Freddy Dodge discover an issue with the wash plant, potentially losing thousands in gold. Parker must risk using a dozer to move his biggest wash plant and Tony's daughter Monica tries to keep their dream of a 6,000-ounce season alive.