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Discovery Channel announced Deadliest Catch will return for a fifth season in its 2008-2009 lineup, fans have to wait a little more.

Deadliest Catch, documentary television series aired on Discovery Channel. Produced by Original Productions of Burbank, California, it feathers events aboard fishing boats in the Bering Sea during the Alaskan king crab and Opilio crab fishing seasons.

The show was named Deadliest Catch because the crew of these boats are at a high risk of injury or death. Discovery channel introduced first season of Deadliest Catch to public since 2005 and runs in over 150 countries. Season two was filmed one year later and began airing on March,2006. Season three began airing April 3, 2007 and April 15, 2008 was the fourth season premiere.

Recently, Discovery announced Deadliest Catch will return for a fifth season in its 2008-2009 lineup.

Deadliest Catch is also an inspiration of video game for Xbox 360 and PC which was launched in June by Sig Hansen and Liquid Dragon Studios, with title ‘Deadliest Catch: Alaskan Storm’. Liquid Dragon designers said he by spending time with the Hansens on the Northwestern in the safety of Dutch Harbor, they could give a sense of the real conditions duplicated in the game.

The game itself features the Northwestern, Cornelia Marie, and Sea Star as crab boats that can be chosen by the player, along with two other boats that have yet to be named. On June, 2008, the game was released in stores around North America.