Deadliest Catch Russian Dragger (Season 17, Episode 2)
TV Episode | 44 min | Documentary, Adventure, Reality-TV

Deadliest Catch

Russian Dragger (Season 17, Episode 2)

TV Episode | 44 min | Documentary, Adventure, Reality-TV

When Mandy devises a plan for partnering, Sig must rethink his own tactics. On the Time Bandit, John and Josh conspire to outmaneuver a Russian captain who tells them what to do in US waters. All hell breaks loose as two vessels collide.

Producers

Kelvon Agee (producer: Northwestern) | James DuBourdieu (producer: Summer Bay) | Marc Graham (producer: Cornelia Marie) | Kurt Kessler (producer: Time Bandit) & 12 more

Composer

Didier Rachou (as Didier Lean Rachou)

Cinematographers

Kelvon Agee (director of photography: Northwestern) | Marc Graham (director of photography: Cornelia Marie) | Scott Messier (director of photography: Saga) | Bryan Miller (director of photography) & 6 more

Editors

Joe Mikan | Josh Stockero

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Edit Released

Updated Apr 27, 2021

Release date

Apr 27, 2021 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 16 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 13 wins & 88 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
12 cast members

Name	Known for
Mike Rowe Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice) See fewer	Dirty Jobs (2005)
Jonathan Hillstrand Self - Captain: Time Bandit (as Johnathan) Self - Captain: Time Bandit (as Johnathan) See fewer	Sigmund and the Sea Monsters (2016)
Casey McManus Self - Captain: Cornelia Marie (as Casey) Self - Captain: Cornelia Marie (as Casey) See fewer	Deadliest Catch: Bloodline (2020)
Jeff Silva Self - Greenhorn: Cornelia Marie (as Jeff) Self - Greenhorn: Cornelia Marie (as Jeff) See fewer	Deadliest Catch (2005)
Keith Colburn Self - Captain: Wizard (as Keith) Self - Captain: Wizard (as Keith) See fewer	Deadliest Catch: The Bait (2013)
Scott Campbell Jr. Self - Captain: Lady Alaska (as Scott Jr.) Self - Captain: Lady Alaska (as Scott Jr.) See fewer	American Chopper: The Series (2002)
Tony Self - Deckhand: Lady Alaska Self - Deckhand: Lady Alaska See fewer	Deadliest Catch (2005)
Sig Hansen Self - Captain: Northwestern (as Sig) Self - Captain: Northwestern (as Sig) See fewer	Cars 2 (2011)
Nick Mavar Self - Deckhand: Northwestern (as Nick) Self - Deckhand: Northwestern (as Nick) See fewer	Deadliest Catch: Best of Season 5 (2010)
Mandy Hansen Self - Relief Captain: Northwestern (as Mandy) Self - Relief Captain: Northwestern (as Mandy) See fewer	Deadliest Catch: The Viking Returns (2022)
Jake Anderson Self - Captain: Saga (as Jake) Self - Captain: Saga (as Jake) See fewer	Deadliest Catch: Inside the Catch (2012)
Josh Harris Self - Relief Captain: Time Bandit (as Josh) Self - Relief Captain: Time Bandit (as Josh) See fewer	Deadliest Catch: Legend of the Wizard (2016)