When did Deadliest Catch Season 5 Episode 1 air?
Deadliest Catch Season 5 Episode 1 aired on April 14, 2009.


Forty-foot waves, 700 pound crab pots, freezing temperatures and your mortality staring you in the face…it's all in a day's work for these modern day prospectors. During each episode we will watch crews race to meet their quota and make it home safely.

The 2008 King crab fleet faces huge stakes - before boats even cast off. Skippers Keith and Phil could be sidelined by life threatening illnesses and all the boats are in debt from summer repairs. A skipper is pressured to take a potentially fatal risk.
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Deadliest Catch Season 5 Episode 1 aired on April 14, 2009.
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