Name: Gold Fever
Released: 2013-10-11T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Brian Ibsen, Jared Shipley, Ryan Wesley Gilreath

TV Show · History · Documentary

Go inside the California Gold Rush through the eyes of Boston Company, a real-life group of 40 men who journeyed west with dreams of striking it rich.

2013 · 1h 25m

Starring Brian Ibsen, Jared Shipley, Ryan Wesley Gilreath

Director Patrick Reams

EPISODE 101

Eureka!

Part 1: Gold is first discovered in California. The new American dream is born. Boston Company, a motley group of gold seekers including Dr. Charles Robinson, make the dangerous trek west to the gold fields while entrepreneur Sam Brannan mines the miners.

43m
EPISODE 102

Battle for Gold

Part 2: Brannan takes over the gold fields, evicting miners from their claims, but the men of Boston Company won't back down without a fight. Doc Robinson leads a protest that devolves into a battle that will change the miners - and the country - forever.

42m