Deadliest Catch opens new season with emotional message from deckhand who died filming show

The season 22 premiere of Deadliest Catch opened with an emotional tribute to late deckhand Todd Meadows.

How 'Deadliest Catch' acknowledges the death of deckhand Todd Meadows in season 22 premiere

The crab fishing series premieres on Friday on Discovery Channel.

“Deadliest Catch” Season 22 Premiere Shows Late Deckhand Todd Meadows Sharing Emotional Message to His Kids Before Death

Captain Sig Hansen also opens up to PEOPLE about Todd Meadows’ tragic death at age 25, retirement rumors and the dangerous ...

‘Deadliest Catch’ star Todd Meadows felt ‘fortunate’ for ‘dream’ job before death at sea: ‘It’s gonna be fun’

The father of three explains that while the job comes with "a lot of risk," he wants to show his sons that they should "work towards their dreams and goals." ...