The BEST episodes of Outback Opal Hunters season 4

Every episode of Outback Opal Hunters season 4, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Outback Opal Hunters season 4!

The world's toughest treasure hunters push their bodies and bank accounts to the limit on a quest to strike it rich, hunting the legendary Queen of Gems - Opal. Australia produces more than 90% of the world’s opals. Hidden beneath outback desert plains lies a hidden bounty, 30 million years in the making, waiting to be discovered. Opals are one of the most valuable gemstones on the planet – one stone alone can fetch a million dollars – and it's the dream of striking it rich that drives these crews to push their bodies and bank accounts to breaking point.

Last Updated: 5/11/2024Network: Discovery Channel (AU)Status: Continuing
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8.17
35 votes

#1 - Episode 10

Season 4 - Episode 10 - Aired 4/9/2020

The Bushmen combat opal thieves on land and in the skies. Plus, Lightning Ridge's Gavan McFarlane puts his son to work and the Boulder Boys dig their way out of trouble.

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8.15
34 votes

#2 - Episode 12

Season 4 - Episode 12 - Aired 4/23/2020

The Young Guns risk it all to find rare pineapple opal. Meanwhile, the Boulder Boys take on deadly ground and the Bushmen face a race to the hospital.

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8.06
35 votes

#3 - Episode 5

Season 4 - Episode 5 - Aired 3/5/2020

The Bushmen gamble on a dangerous mining method deep below ground. An injury causes The Bros a serious setback, and The Poms struggle to find their first piece of opal.

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7.97
34 votes

#4 - Episode 9

Season 4 - Episode 9 - Aired 4/2/2020

After an injury to one of their members, the Young Guns face a tough decision on how to continue mining. Meanwhile, the Cheals break through to a long-lost underground mine.

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7.94
34 votes

#5 - Episode 11

Season 4 - Episode 11 - Aired 4/16/2020

The Bushmen stay up late to drive out poachers from their mine. Col Duff reunites with Greg Geran in one last push to find opal before the summer heat gets too much.

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7.92
37 votes

#6 - Episode 7

Season 4 - Episode 7 - Aired 3/19/2020

A violent summer storm sees The Young Guns race to save their only claim from a flood. Former trucker Chris Cheal arrives in Lightning Ridge, desperate to make a fortune after drought ruined his trucking business.

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7.87
39 votes

#7 - Episode 6

Season 4 - Episode 6 - Aired 3/12/2020

In White Cliffs, NSW, The Young Guns' claim is ravaged by a vast outback dust storm. Meanwhile The Boulder Boys, who are within reach of their $100,000 season target, chase old leads that could see them strike it rich.

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7.83
36 votes

#8 - Episode 3

Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 2/20/2020

The Tunnel Rats face an unexploded bomb and deadly gasses. The Bros must wrestle their equipment into a new mine, while The Poms go underground for the very first time.

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7.83
41 votes

#9 - Episode 1

Season 4 - Episode 1 - Aired 2/6/2020

In Mintabie, South Australia, The Tunnel Rats are under extra pressure as rival miners close in on their claim. In Sheepyards, NSW, The Bushmen must brave an abandoned mine to remove a dead animal. Meanwhile, rookie prospectors The Poms seek a prize opal to kickstart their mining career.

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7.76
37 votes

#10 - Episode 4

Season 4 - Episode 4 - Aired 2/27/2020

Boulder Boys Aaron and Ron almost lose their $60,000 excavator. The McFarlanes race a storm in Lightning Ridge, and The Tunnel Rats family ties are torn apart.

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7.64
39 votes

#11 - Episode 8

Season 4 - Episode 8 - Aired 3/26/2020

Tunnel Rats Bayden Pearse and Leese Grobe get the lifeline they desperately need. Meanwhile, Pete Cooke and Sam Westra are on the last dig of their season, and 20-year-old Sam must decide whether to quit opal mining for good.

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7.56
32 votes

#12 - Episode 2

Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 2/13/2020

The Bushmen confront a miner who has illegally dug their claim. The Young Guns must find a new source of opal when poisonous fumes force them to abandon their mine.

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