Wicked Tuna: Outer Banks Show Summary, Upcoming Episodes and TV Guide

With only two days left, it's a battle of the titans as the captains push to prove they have what it takes to become the next Outer Banks champion.

A grueling season has taken a toll on the OBX fleet, but with less than $5,000 separating the top five boats, no one can slow down now.

The tuna titan battle continues while mates try to keep pace. From family ties to lifelong friends, which team has the drive to put meat on the deck?

When winds create treacherous conditions on the Oregon Inlet's notorious sandbar, captains are faced with the dilemma to triumph or turn around.

A mate emergency leaves the Hot Tuna struggling to catch a fish. Meanwhile, the Reel E' Bugging's crew pushes the limits to get back in the competition.

The battle for bluefin intensifies as champion boats find the bluefin biting; however, one crew member's loss could alter the rest of the season.

When back-to-back storms strike the Outer Banks, fishermen find they have two choices: fish or flee. One captain faces a hurdle following the storm.

With longtime rivals dominating the competition, the brother-sister duo on the Pinwheel struggle to overcome a slow start to their fishing season.

It's opening day in the Outer Banks, and the best captains from both North and South prepare to battle the elements, bluefin and one another.

In 2017 and 2018, tourists and locals alike are stunned by three shark attacks off the shores of Cape Cod in a span of just 13 months. Many locals are terrified to allow their children into the water and fear what might happen to their economy if tourists decide to stay away. Experts are called in to investigate before it's too late.

Mistakes and mechanical issues start to wear down the Northern and Southern fleets. The Kahuna tries to catch up after boat repairs keep Captain Reed Meredith and his crew off the water. Reel E' Bugging Captain Bobby Earl navigates one setback after another to extend a lead. The Pinwheel hopes to catch quickly to push ahead of the leading Southern boats before the quota closes.

With the quota extended yet again, the season is beginning to stretch on for some of these exhausted fishermen. While everyone is excited for the opportunity to catch and earn more, many are also missing their families living back home. The local boys on Kahuna have the homefield advantage, and they're determined to make it work in their favor.

As wacky weather plagues the Outer Banks, the Southern fleet fights to keep the lead. But the Northern boats aren't going down easy, no matter what challenges they face. When one fish is all it takes to shake things up, the only way to get on top is by taking risks and never backing down, and one captain is determined to be the last man standing, but will it bring in the big reward?

When Mother Nature sends rough weather to the Outer Banks, Pinwheel Captain Tyler McLaughlin pushes the envelope with his sister and first mate, Marissa, to catch bluefin and move up the leaderboard. Meanwhile, the Hot Tuna takes a risk in order to maintain its top position. Determined not to give up, Reel e Bugging fishes hard in the storm while navigating the most dangerous elements of the Outer Banks.

The Atlantic bluefin fishing season has barely started but the miniscule 49-metric-ton quota is already nearly gone. With no hint of an extension and the season hanging in the balance, the captains push themselves and their crews beyond their limits in a race for the top spot and to catch what might be their final paychecks.

In this 'Outer Banks or Bust' edition, while the Southern fleet gets into a groove, the Northern boats are forced to pick up the pace, but the Outer Banks always keeps things interesting – and it doesn't choose sides. Each boat must navigate through these unique waters with skill and expertise, if they plan on reeling in a North Carolina Bluefin. Without the know-how, there's no chance.

When a dangerous decision leaves Reel E' Bugging stranded, Captain Bobby Earl's crew struggles to prove its place in the competition and catch its first bluefin. Meanwhile, Hot Tuna fights to extend its lead in first place and keep a Northern boat on top. Determined to get ahead, Kahuna, Rasta Rocket and Offshore Outlaw fish hard in order to launch the local boats up the leaderboard.

There are just 48 hours left before the season ends, and the battle to be the top-earning boat in the Outer Banks heats up.

With a limited number of days left to fish, Captain Tyler McLaughlin chooses between big risk and big reward.

After four uninspired seasons in the Outer Banks, Captain TJ Ott has something to prove, while the Fishin' Frenzy fights for the title without a captain.

A Southern Captain leads the charge against the top-earning Northern boat with the biggest fish of the season, but big fish bring big problems.

Local fleets fight the North for their fair share as sustainability strictly limits fishing.

A huge herd of bluefin breaks one boat's curse, but a few other boats land only bad luck.

It's opening day of the bluefin tuna season in the Outer Banks, and a reduced quota means there's more pressure than ever to land a fish.

As time runs out, the captains fight to bring in their last catches. Greg Mayer has won the last three seasons, can another captain defeat him?

Most of the fleet fights through exhaustion and fishes round-the-clock in the hopes that one or two great catches could launch them to the top.

Captain Greg Mayer sees his lead start to slip away as the competition heats up and one captain brings in the first triple catch of the season.

Last season's champion, Captain Greg Mayer, is determined to land the season's first fish, but he must contend with a new adversary: his former mate.

Captain Tyler McLaughlin has stunned the fleet with his surprise comeback, as the other captains struggle to bring in a catch.

Winter kicks into high gear in the Outer Banks and the captains must choose between safety at shore and risking it all at sea to catch bluefin tuna.

The fifth week of the fishing season becomes a battle for the best fishing spots. The waters turn turbulent as boats try to prove their superiority.

The unpredictable waters cause more problems for boats in the Outer Banks. The captains feel the pressure as the season starts to slip away from them.

It's bluefin tuna season in the Outer Banks. The fleet is excited to haul in these lucrative giants again, but new obstacles lie ahead.

With just five days left before the close of the season, the fleet is feeling the pressure.

Seven crews face the Outer Banks hoping to reel in a fish big enough to keep, but prospects are not looking so good.

Southern boat holds a meager lead over last year's local champion, while northern boat Hard Merchandise and local all-female team have yet to catch a fish.

A greenhorn struggles to prove himself to his father, while the rest of the fleet battle the elements, boat misfortunes and each other to stay afloat.

Some of New England's best bluefin tuna fishermen head south again to North Carolina's famed Outer Banks in their quest to bank big money.

With the quota nearly filled, the captains and crews must brave treacherous conditions to fight for final paychecks before the bluefin tuna season ends.

As breakdowns and bad luck plague the fleet, it remains to be seen if a Northern boat can get to the top of the leader board.

Winter releases its fury as a dangerous storm makes its way through the Outer Banks. The fishermen face their toughest battle yet.

With six of the finest tuna fisherman in the Outer Banks the strict bluefin quota is starting to fill, and time is of the essence.

Captain Dave Marciano of the Hard Merchandise and Captain TJ Ott of the Hot Tuna travel south full steam to extend their season and salvage their losses.