Construction workers from Alabama search for gold in the Amazon. In the series opener, setbacks threaten to derail the operation.
Darryl and John try to avoid predators while extricating the excavator from the jungle; one crew member falls ill.
A desperate attempt is made to save an excavator.
A massive tree falls, nearly killing several crew members.
Problems arise when a crew member is forced to depart.
Darryl's leadership abilities are challenged by Chris.
The team relies on John to complete a crucial task.
A big day arrives for the team.