<p id=”par-1_48″><a href=”http://cheatsheet.com/tag/reality-tv”>Reality TV</a> may have given us a new obsession. <em>America’s Backyard Gold </em>brings the gold rush into the 21st century as host Dave Turin travels the country <a href=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/entertainment/dave-turin-finds-treasure-americas-backyard-gold-premiere-sneak-peek.html/”>looking for buried treasure</a> with hopes of cashing in. Along the way, he meets amateur and professional prospectors and learns tricks of the trade.</p>
<p id=”par-2_17″>New episodes of <em>America’s Backyard Gold </em>began last month. But what should viewers expect to see tonight on Discovery?</p>
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<h2 class=”wp-block-heading” id=”h-america-s-backyard-gold-is-new-tonight-april-19″>‘America’s Backyard Gold’ is new tonight, April 19</h2>
<p id=”par-3_27″>There will be a brand-new episode of <em>America’s Backyard Gold </em>tonight. It all starts at 9:00 p.m. ET on Discovery. The reality TV series is also streaming on Max.</p>
<p id=”par-4_31″>Tonight’s episode is “Carolina Rare Gold.” The title says it all as Dave Turin takes the show to the Carolinas in search of the most valuable gold there is in America. </p>
<p id=”par-5_35″>Viewers are in for a history lesson, too. Turin and <em>America’s Backyard Gold </em>will visit the Reed Gold Mine, where America’s gold rush began. Expect to see Turin learn a few tricks from local miners and nomads.</p>
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<h2 class=”wp-block-heading” id=”h-what-happened-last-week-on-america-s-backyard-gold”>What happened last week on ‘America’s Backyard Gold’?</h2>
<p id=”par-6_29″>Last week’s <em>America’s Backyard Gold </em>episode was about Mojave gold. Dave Turin took the Discovery reality series to the southwest to demonstrate some tips and tricks on discovering this valuable gold.</p>
<p id=”par-7_50″>Like other <a href=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/entertainment/parker-schnabel-digs-treasure-new-season-gold-rush-parkers-trail.html/?swcfpc=1″>gold rush reality shows</a>, Turin blended both traditional and modern techniques as he searched for a big score. The episode explained time-tested methods like dry washing and a Spanish system involving a blanket. Viewers also got to see a modern prospector put his vacuum tool to the test.</p>
<h2 class=”wp-block-heading” id=”h-where-has-dave-turin-looked-for-gold-this-season”>Where has Dave Turin looked for gold this season?</h2>
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<p id=”par-8_18″><em>America’s Backyard Gold </em>definitely lives up to its name. Dave Turin has already crisscrossed the country in season 1.</p>
<p id=”par-9_35″>So far, the reality show has been in California, the Dahlonega Gold Belt in Georgia and Alabama, the Rogue River in Oregon, and the Black Hills of South Dakota (made famous by <a href=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/entertainment/why-did-hbo-cancel-deadwood.html/”>the HBO series <em>Deadwood</em></a>).</p>
<p id=”par-10_21″><em>America’s Backyard Gold</em>‘s new episode airs tonight, April 19, at 9:00 p.m. ET. Watch on Discovery, or stream it on Max.</p>