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The Best Episodes of Moonshiners Season 12

Every episode of Moonshiners Season 12 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Moonshiners Season 12!

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Think the days of bootleggers, backwoods stills and "white lightning" are over? Not a chance! It's a multi-million dollar industry. But perhaps more importantly to the moonshiners, it's a tradition dating back hundreds of years,

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Moonshiners Season 12 Episode 1 - High Price Of Success
    8.5/10(7 votes)

    #1 - High Price Of Success

    S12:E1

    Josh flees the law in the wake of a fire; Richard invades Mike's turf; Mark and Digger face a police detective who is hellbent on taking them down.

    Director:Unknown
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  2. Moonshiners Season 12 Episode 2 - The Harder They Fall
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #2 - The Harder They Fall

    S12:E2

    After losing their water source, Mark and Digger attempt to dig out a centuries-old spring; Josh tells Tickle and the Laws he can fell big timber for a 1,000 gallon still; Richard and Daniel form a Master Distiller dream team.

    Director:Unknown
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  3. Moonshiners Season 12 Episode 3 - More Cops Less Copper
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #3 - More Cops Less Copper

    S12:E3

    Evading the law, Mark and Digger attempt to make Scotch on a Popcorn Sutton-designed pot still. Amanda joins Mark and Huck in the hills only to find all their copper stolen. Richard and Daniel deploy game cameras to protect their own valuable stills.

    Director:Unknown
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  4. Moonshiners Season 12 Episode 4 - Long Arm of Kenny Law
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #4 - Long Arm of Kenny Law

    S12:E4

    Fed up with canned food and hiding in the woods, Josh gets into trouble with Kenny Law. Popcorn's son proves as unpredictable as his notorious dad. Tim and Howard rediscover a lost recipe for log still whiskey invented by a Kentucky teenager in 1836.

    Director:Unknown
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  5. Moonshiners Season 12 Episode 5 - Hell-Bent Detective
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #5 - Hell-Bent Detective

    S12:E5

    A police detective confronts Mark and Digger at the pump and doesn't mince words about his intent. Tickle and the Laws attempt to help as Josh's sanity erodes surviving in the woods. Tim and Howard construct a 19th century wood still from a giant log.

    Director:Unknown
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  6. Moonshiners Season 12 Episode 6 - Rock Out While the Cop's Out
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #6 - Rock Out While the Cop's Out

    S12:E6

    Mark and Digger score ten tons of sugar only to find a tracking device on their truck; Richard and Daniel devise a rum recipe to dominate the outlaw market; Mike and Jerry hit the jackpot with sweet-smelling mimosa liquor.

    Director:Unknown
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  7. Moonshiners Season 12 Episode 7 - The Weevils in the Details
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #7 - The Weevils in the Details

    S12:E7

    When weevils infest Mark and Digger's pricey grain, they must get rid of the bugs without killing their malt process. Tim and Howard fire up a log still with explosive consequences. Josh breaks out of his backwoods prison only to find himself up a creek.

    Director:Unknown
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  8. Moonshiners Season 12 Episode 8 - Still Imploder
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #8 - Still Imploder

    S12:E8

    In a rare lapse of judgment, Richard implodes Daniel's $3,000 copper still. As the fire marshal ramps up his investigation, Josh makes a tough decision to flee the country. Tim's solution to a centuries-old still build is going to sting a bit for Howard.

    Director:Unknown
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  9. Moonshiners Season 12 Episode 9 - Caffeinated Moonshine
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #9 - Caffeinated Moonshine

    S12:E9

    Seeking advice from Mark and Digger, Richard attempts to salvage the $3,000 copper still he imploded before Daniel returns. On the run from the law, Josh motors deep into the Brazilian highlands in search of a new recipe for caffeinated cachaça moonshine.

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  10. Moonshiners Season 12 Episode 10 - Foreign Exchange
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #10 - Foreign Exchange

    S12:E10

    When Josh finds an outlaw operation in Brazil, he gets a hands-on lesson in how quickly he can turn sugar cane into high-proof liquor. In Maggie Valley, Mike and Jerry prepare to fight back when Richard and Craig start a backwoods operation on their turf.

    Director:Unknown
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  11. Moonshiners Season 12 Episode 11 - Brazilian Bootleg
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #11 - Brazilian Bootleg

    S12:E11

    Josh feels the heat when a Brazilian moonshiner pressures him to attempt an illegal bootleg run far from home. Law enforcement ambushes Mark Ramsey in his own garage. In Maggie Valley, Mike and Jerry deploy a tracking device on their newfound competition.

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  12. Moonshiners Season 12 Episode 12 - Above the Law
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #12 - Above the Law

    S12:E12

    As the Maggie Valley moonshine market shifts in favor of Richard and Craig's recipes, Mike and Jerry devise a plot to push the newcomers out of town. Mark and Digger convince Killer Beaz to take on the riskiest parts of Mark's illicit activities.

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  13. Moonshiners Season 12 Episode 13 - Mystery Moonshiner
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #13 - Mystery Moonshiner

    S12:E13

    When Josh encounters a mysterious moonshiner in Brazil, he learns a method for making liquor that breaks all the rules. Richard and Craig take precautions to protect their operation from bears. Mike and Jerry attempt elderberry shine and light sabotage.

    Director:Unknown
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  14. Moonshiners Season 12 Episode 14 - Party Like It's 1999
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #14 - Party Like It's 1999

    S12:E14

    To beat inflation, Mark and Digger attempt an old-school run of liquor they can sell at a 1990s price. Danielle Parton teams up with Henry and Kenny to make legendary Franklin County moonshine. Richard and Craig discover a rival's stash house.

    Director:Unknown
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  15. Moonshiners Season 12 Episode 15 - On the Road Again
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #15 - On the Road Again

    S12:E15

    Facing time on the road, Tickle asks Tim to help convert a bus into a mobile moonshine rig. Digger and Beaz scramble to save a big sale for a rising country star who happens to be Willie Nelson's granddaughter. Richard and Craig abandon their still site.

    Director:Unknown
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  16. Moonshiners Season 12 Episode 16 - Hard Evidence
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #16 - Hard Evidence

    S12:E16

    Josh returns from Brazil only to discover an emboldened fire marshal with pressing questions.

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  17. Moonshiners Season 12 Episode 17 - Maggie Valley Mayhem
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #17 - Maggie Valley Mayhem

    S12:E17

    With permission from 95-year-old Cecil Love, Josh and the Laws recreate old time Franklin County moonshine with Love's hidden still. Craig and Richard find a fix for their still's missing arm.

    Director:Unknown
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  18. Moonshiners Season 12 Episode 18 - Disappearing Act
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #18 - Disappearing Act

    S12:E18

    Digger pulls a disappearing act after a combat veteran helps him with a supernatural rye apple recipe. Richard and Craig keep their mash warm in cold weather while Jerry goes into winter with some backwoods tech.

    Director:Unknown
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  19. Moonshiners Season 12 Episode 19 - The Box from Brazil
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #19 - The Box from Brazil

    S12:E19

    Josh's special delivery has him convincing the Laws to try a speedy shine method he saw in Brazil. Digger and Killer Beaz cash in on a whole new market after a meeting with a Pittsburgh shiner. Mike catches wind of Richard's massive final run.

    Director:Unknown
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  20. Moonshiners Season 12 Episode 20 - Shine for End Times
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #20 - Shine for End Times

    S12:E20

    In the season finale, when Killer Beaz closes a sixty-gallon sale, Digger opens the door to his partner's secret. Tickle completes his mobile still build only to learn the law will stop a school bus. Mike digs in his heels and possibly his own grave.

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Season 12 Ratings Summary

"High Price Of Success" is the best rated episode of "Moonshiners" season 12. It scored 8.5/10 based on 7 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 11/9/2022. This episode is rated 8.5 points higher than the second-best, "The Harder They Fall".