Deadliest Catch Bitter Tears (Season 5, Episode 14)
TV-14
TV Episode | 44 min | Documentary, Adventure, Reality-TV

Deadliest Catch

Bitter Tears (Season 5, Episode 14)

TV-14

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

Weeks into the Opilio Season, the fleet is bone tired and desperate for home. As delirium sets in, deadly, rib-crunching mistakes are made. But for one fisherman, a tragedy on land spells gut-wrenching, heartbreak at sea.

Producers

Dolph Scott | Josh Silberman | Doug Stanley | Steve Wright

Composers

Bruce Hanifan | Paul Hepker | J. Peter Robinson

Cinematographer

Doug Stanley

Editor

Roman Mykytyn

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Edit Released

Updated Jul 14, 2009

Release date

Jul 14, 2009 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 16 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 13 wins & 84 nominations

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20 cast members

Name	Known for
Mike Rowe Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer	Dirty Jobs (2005)
Keith Colburn Self - Captain: Wizard Self - Captain: Wizard See fewer	Deadliest Catch: The Bait (2013)
Phil Harris Self - Captain: Cornelia Marie Self - Captain: Cornelia Marie See fewer	Deadliest Catch: Inside the Catch (2012)
Sig Hansen Self - Captain: Northwestern Self - Captain: Northwestern See fewer	Cars 2 (2011)
Andy Hillstrand Self - Captain: Time Bandit Self - Captain: Time Bandit See fewer	Deadliest Catch: Legend of the Wizard (2016)
Jake Anderson Self - Deckhand: Northwestern Self - Deckhand: Northwestern See fewer	Deadliest Catch: Inside the Catch (2012)
Matt Bradley Self - Deckhand: Northwestern Self - Deckhand: Northwestern See fewer	Deadliest Catch: Inside the Catch (2012)
Monty Colburn Self - Relief Captain: Wizard (as Monte Colburn) Self - Relief Captain: Wizard (as Monte Colburn) See fewer	Deadliest Catch: Inside the Catch (2012)
Mike Fourtner Self - Deckhand: Time Bandit Self - Deckhand: Time Bandit See fewer	Deadliest Catch: Inside the Catch (2012)
Edgar Hansen Self - Deck Boss & Engineer: Northwestern Self - Deck Boss & Engineer: Northwestern See fewer	Deadliest Catch: Inside the Catch (2012)
Jake Harris Self - Deckhand: Cornelia Marie Self - Deckhand: Cornelia Marie See fewer	Deadliest Catch: Best of Season 5 (2010)
Josh Harris Self - Deckhand: Cornelia Marie Self - Deckhand: Cornelia Marie See fewer	Deadliest Catch: Legend of the Wizard (2016)
Jonathan Hillstrand Self - Co-Captain: Time Bandit Self - Co-Captain: Time Bandit See fewer	Sigmund and the Sea Monsters (2016)
Freddy Maugatai Self - Deckhand: Cornelia Marie Self - Deckhand: Cornelia Marie See fewer	Deadliest Catch (2005)
Nick Mavar Self - Deckhand: Northwestern (as Nick Mavar Jr.) Self - Deckhand: Northwestern (as Nick Mavar Jr.) See fewer	Deadliest Catch: Inside the Catch (2012)
Russell Newberry Self - Deckhand: Time Bandit Self - Deckhand: Time Bandit See fewer	Deadliest Catch (2005)
Ryan Simpson Self - Greenhorn: Cornelia Marie Self - Greenhorn: Cornelia Marie See fewer	Deadliest Catch (2005)
Gary Soper Self - First Mate: Wizard Self - First Mate: Wizard See fewer	Deadliest Catch (2005)
Eddie Uwekoolani Self - Deckhand: Time Bandit Self - Deckhand: Time Bandit See fewer	Deadliest Catch (2005)
Josh Warner Self - Greenhorn: Wizard Self - Greenhorn: Wizard See fewer	Deadliest Catch (2005)