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In the preview of ‘Gold Rush: Parker’s Trail,’ Rick told his boss that he won’t be working for him in the next season of ‘Gold Rush.’
He announced that he will be replacing Todd Hoffman, who left the show after its eighth season.
Rick took to Twitter to express his happiness at the golden opportunity.
— Rick Ness (@GoldrushRick) March 24, 2018
He is recently hit by both good news and bad news, as his mother passed away on Tuesday due to brain cancer.
Though Discovery had multiple choices for replacing Todd, they chose Rick as he was the obvious option.
With the end of season 8, fans are eager to see what the new season will bring and how Rick and Parker will deal in the situation.