''Filthy Riches'' is an American television series that aired on the

National Geographic Channel National Geographic (formerly National Geographic Channel; abbreviated and trademarked as Nat Geo or Nat Geo TV) is an American pay television network and flagship channel owned by the National Geographic Global Networks unit of Disney General ...

. It premiered on April 20, 2014.

Cast

* Ray Turner (

eel Eels are ray-finned fish belonging to the order Anguilliformes (), which consists of eight suborders, 19 families, 111 genera, and about 800 species. Eels undergo considerable development from the early larval stage to the eventual adult stage ...

fisherman) * Billy Taylor, Caleb Taylor & Levi Monroe (

ginseng Ginseng () is the root of plants in the genus '' Panax'', such as Korean ginseng ('' P. ginseng''), South China ginseng ('' P. notoginseng''), and American ginseng ('' P. quinquefolius''), typically characterized by the presence of ginsenosides ...

hunters) * Jim Campbell & Andy Johns (

bloodworm Blood worm or bloodworm is an ambiguous term and can refer to: * Larvae of a non-biting midge (family Chironomidae) containing hemoglobin * ''Glycera'' (annelid), a polychaete often used for fishing bait * Species of the Polychaeta subclass Scole ...

diggers) * Greg Dahl & Albert "Al" DeSilva (

burl A burl (American English) or burr (British English) is a tree growth in which the grain has grown in a deformed manner. It is commonly found in the form of a rounded outgrowth on a tree trunk or branch that is filled with small knots from do ...

hunters) * Chris Matherly & Levena Holmes (

mushroom A mushroom or toadstool is the fleshy, spore-bearing fruiting body of a fungus, typically produced above ground, on soil, or on its food source. ''Toadstool'' generally denotes one poisonous to humans. The standard for the name "mushroom" is ...

hunters)

Premise

From the backwoods of Tennessee or Maryland to the mud flats of Maine, the series spotlights individuals hunting and foraging for eels, bloodworms, the ginseng plant, wild mushrooms, and burl, all for commercial use.

Episodes: Season 1

Episodes: Season 2

References

External links

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Season 2 listing
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