Deadliest Catch: Honoring Todd's Legacy

0:00It's April 23rd. This is Durham News Today, powered by AI. I'm Corey with the Story. Deadliest Catch is back with a heavy heart this season, kicking off on Friday, May 8th at 8 p.m. Eastern Time on Discovery Channel, the premiere honors Todd Meadows, the 25-year-old deckhand who passed away during a fishing trip back in March. The fleets chasing a fresh-king crab boom way up north, relocating 225 miles to St. George Island. They're hitting colder waters and wilder seas than ever, ditching old spots for this rare, red-king crab haul that could make or break their paydays. Captain Rick Schelford called Todd family right away, praising his work ethic that big smile and infectious laugh echoing across the boat. The crew is still filling the void, and the whole fishing road mourns a young guy full of promise. Details from the death certificate pointed drowning with hypothermia after going into the freezing water. The show had cameras rolling but won't air any of that footage, keeping respect for

1:00his family first. Tune in for the raw wrists in the sneak peak and catch past seasons on HBO Max. This one's testing limits like never before. Stay salty out there.