Wicked Tuna: Outer Banks

Wicked Tuna: Outer Banks
Genre Reality Television
Country of origin United States
No. of seasons 3
No. of episodes 30
Production
Executive producer(s) Craig Piligian
Running time 60 minutes
Production company(s) Pilgrim Studios
Release
Original network National Geographic Channel
Original release August 17, 2014 (2014-08-17) – present
Chronology
Related shows Wicked Tuna
External links
Website

Wicked Tuna: Outer Banks (previously known as Wicked Tuna: North vs. South) is a reality television series about commercial tuna fishermen based in the Outer Banks who fish for the lucrative Atlantic bluefin tuna off the coast of North Carolina. The teams of fisherman battle each other to see who can catch the most fish, while trying to earn their livelihood.

In addition to offering an inside look at one of America's oldest industries, Wicked Tuna: Outer Banks also sheds light on important issues surrounding the fate of the bluefin tuna. captains adhere to U.S. regulations that determine size limits and quotas for the season.[1]

Wicked Tuna: Outer Banks is a spin-off of Wicked Tuna. Several vessels from the original show also appear in this version. Originally called Wicked Tuna: North vs. South, the name of the show was changed at the beginning of the second season.[2] Season 3 began airing on July 26, 2016.[3]

Vessels

Name Captain Seasons Ref.
Hard Merchandise Dave Marciano Season 1 - present [4]
Doghouse Britton Shackelford Season 1 - present [5]
The Pinwheel Tyler McLaughlin Season 1 - present [6]
Fishin’ Frenzy Greg Mayer Season 1 - present [7]
The Hot Tuna TJ Ott Season 1 - present [8]
Reels of Fortune Charlie "Griff" Griffin Season 2 - present [9]
Foolish Pleasures Dale Lisi Season 3 - present [10]
Wahoo Reed Meredith Season 1 [11]
Reel Action Tami Gray Season 2 [12]

Episodes

Series overview

SeasonEpisodesOriginally aired
First airedLast aired
110August 17, 2014 (2014-08-17)October 19, 2014 (2014-10-19)
210July 19, 2015 (2015-07-19)September 20, 2015 (2015-09-20)
310July 25, 2016 (2016-07-25)September 26, 2016 (2016-09-26)

Season 1 (2014)

No. in Season Title Original airdate
1"Yankee Invasion"August 17, 2014 (2014-08-17)
2"Southern Discomfort"August 24, 2014 (2014-08-24)
3"Bluefin or Bust"August 31, 2014 (2014-08-31)
4"We’re Not in Gloucester Anymore"September 7, 2014 (2014-09-07)
5"Ice Ice Tuna"September 14, 2014 (2014-09-14)
6"By Hook or By Crook"September 21, 2014 (2014-09-21)
7"From Rods to Riches"September 28, 2014 (2014-09-28)
8"Doghouse Afternoon"October 5, 2014 (2014-10-05)
9"Tick Tock Tuna"October 12, 2014 (2014-10-12)
10"The Fat Tuna Sings"October 19, 2014 (2014-10-19)

Season 2 (2015)

No. in Season Title Original airdate
1"First Strike"July 19, 2015 (2015-07-19)
2"Bombs Away"July 26, 2015 (2015-07-26)
3"Fins of the Father"August 2, 2015 (2015-08-02)
4"Salty Gals and Southern Nights"August 9, 2015 (2015-08-09)
5"Wicked Ride"August 16, 2015 (2015-08-16)
6"Reels of Misfortune"August 23, 2015 (2015-08-23)
7"Nine-Foot Monster"August 30, 2015 (2015-08-30)
8"Burn Blubber"September 6, 2015 (2015-09-06)
9"On a Fin and a Prayer"September 13, 2015 (2015-09-13)
10"Wicked End"September 20, 2015 (2015-09-20)

Season 3 (2016)

No. in Season Title Original airdate
1"Back in the Battle"July 25, 2016 (2016-07-25)
2"Wicked Waters"August 1, 2016 (2016-08-01)
3"A Bluefin for Boo"August 8, 2016 (2016-08-08)
4"Underdog Day Afternoon"August 15, 2016 (2016-08-15)
5"Not How We Operate"August 22, 2016 (2016-08-22)
6"The Karma Kid"August 29, 2016 (2016-08-29)
7"Old Sailors and Bold Sailors"September 5, 2016 (2016-09-05)
8"Hostile Waters"September 12, 2016 (2016-09-12)
9"Striking Distance"September 19, 2016 (2016-09-19)
10"Luck Be A Tuna Tonight"September 26, 2016 (2016-09-26)

See also

References

  1. ↑ "National Geographic Orders 'Wicked Tuna' Spinoff Series From Craig Piligian". Deadline. January 10, 2014. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  2. ↑ "'Wicked Tuna: Outer Banks' Season 2 Premiere Date Announced". OBX Entertainment. May 30, 2015. Retrieved July 25, 2016.
  3. ↑ "'Wicked Tuna: Outer Banks' Season 3 First Look Teaser Trailer Released". OBX Entertainment. May 31, 2016. Retrieved July 25, 2016.
  4. ↑ "Doghouse Gallery". National Geographic Channel. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  5. ↑ "Hard Merchandise Gallery". National Geographic Channel. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  6. ↑ "The Pinwheel Gallery". National Geographic Channel. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  7. ↑ "Fishin' Frenzy Gallery". National Geographic Channel. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  8. ↑ "Hot Tuna Gallery". National Geographic Channel. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  9. ↑ "Reels of Fortune Gallery". National Geographic Channel. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  10. ↑ "Foolish Pleasures Gallery". National Geographic Channel. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  11. ↑ "Wahoo Gallery". National Geographic Channel. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  12. ↑ "Reel Action Gallery". National Geographic Channel. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
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