Since the death of his father, a high-school athlete has become addicted to meth. William Banks, played by Benjamin Bratt, an addict-turned-interventionist, tries to help the athlete turn his life around.
The Arctic ice pack descends on the fleet as they make their final runs. Both the crews of the Northwestern and Wizard battle freezing spray. The Cornelia Marie's crew suffers from "Bering Sea dementia" while the Time Bandit's crew is at its breaking point.
Ben continues to pine after Amy, which results in them sharing their first kiss.
Later, Amy shares the news of her pregnancy with Ashley—leaving their parents in the dark. Elsewhere, Adrian believes that Ricky is just using her for sex.