The upcoming episode of “Outback Opal Hunters,” titled “New Digs,” promises to be an exciting journey into the harsh realities of opal mining. Scheduled to air at 10:01 Pm on Friday, March 21, 2025, on Discovery, this episode focuses on the challenges faced by two mining teams in the unforgiving Australian outback.

Dan Measey, known for his determination, finds himself in a tough spot. With cash running low, he decides to take a risk by trying out new, untested opal-detecting AI technology. This gamble could either pay off big or lead to more trouble. Viewers will see Dan’s struggle as he hopes the technology will lead him to a hidden treasure of opals, while the clock is ticking and pressure mounts.

Meanwhile, the Slim Pickings team faces a different kind of challenge. A relentless drought has made their usual mining spot nearly impossible to work. To survive, they must relocate their operation in search of water,...