Gold Wars Downunder vs Kevin Costner's The West
Kevin Costner's The West has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6/10 for Gold Wars Downunder). Kevin Costner's The West is the older of the two (2025 against 2026). Both are documentary shows, so they suit a similar mood.
Gold Wars Downunder
Kevin Costner's The West| Gold Wars Downunder | Kevin Costner's The West | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.0/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2025 |
| Seasons | 1 | 1 |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | – | US |
| Creator / director | – | Kevin Costner |
| Main cast | – | Kevin Costner |
Synopsis
Gold Wars Downunder
Gold Wars Downunder follows three hardcore mining teams as they battle it out on the one patch of gold-rich-land to see who can unearth the biggest nuggets and the most gold in an epic made-for-television gold hunting season. The sale of gold is an important source of income for hundreds of thousands of Australians, including the men and women willing to risk it all, as they venture into some of the most dangerous and inhospitable territory on…
Kevin Costner's The West
This fresh look at the epic history of the American West delves into the desperate struggle for the land itself – and how it still shapes the America we know today.
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