Former Gold Rush star Todd Hoffman has sparked hypothesis that he might be returning to the Discovery actuality collection after a latest buy of a gold mine in Yukon, Canada.
Hoffman starred within the first eight seasons of the hit actuality collection, which follows the placer gold mining efforts of assorted family-run mining corporations. The primary season came about in Alaska earlier than shifting onto Klondike in Dawson Metropolis, Yukon, and even so far as locations similar to Guyana in South America.
The present’s success led to a derivative, Hoffman Household Gold, which premiered in 2022 and noticed Hoffman serving to a mining accomplice try to flip across the misfortunes of an operation in Alaska. The spinoff was picked up for a second and third season and final aired on August 9, 2024.
Final July, in a since-deleted Fb submit, Hoffman claimed Discovery had canceled Hoffman Household Gold. “Warner Bros Discovery has allowed our contracts to run out. Sadly we won’t be on Discovery filming this summer season for subsequent yr,” he wrote. “I wish to thank them for all of the years we’ve got had on the community. They’ve an enormous rock to push up a steep hill let’s hope they will do it.”
Nevertheless, on March 22, 2025, Hoffman took to X, the place he informed his followers, “Purchased a gold mine within the Yukon. Shopping for one other one.”
Purchased a gold mine within the Yukon. Shopping for one other one.
— ToddHoffman (@goldrushtodd) March 22, 2025
This led to hypothesis that Hoffman might be about to return to Discovery to share his new mining journey.
“Is your present coming again to @Discovery?” requested one X consumer.
“You coming again to TV?” wrote one other.
One other added, “We want this on TV/Streaming Bro.”
“Are you going to be on discovery for an additional season?” requested one commenter.
“Does this imply the Hoffman crew of gold rush is again in enterprise,” stated one other.
“Congratulations, so does that imply you’ll be again on Discovery?” one other wished to know.
One other added, “Are we going to see the legend again on the display screen ?”
Hoffman initially left Gold Rush in 2018 and, in a 2023 interview with OregonLive.com, he stated he made the choice to exit as a result of “you get thus far the place you take a look at your state of affairs, and assume, I want a couple of years with my children, to be at house, plus you’ve been on this factor for therefore a few years.”
He additionally stated he would “by no means return to Gold Rush,” including, “After all, I’m biased, however I imagine our present is the following rendition of Gold Rush. Should you love Gold Rush, you’re most likely going to love Hoffman Household Gold.”
However now that Hoffman Household Gold is seemingly no extra, might Hoffman be able to return to Gold Rush? Tell us your ideas beneath.