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– April 26, 2023 Just a few days ago, Discovery announced the premiere of Catching Dead Season 19.
They revealed that there are a lot of new faces this season, as well as some old ones.
For example, Captain Andy Hillstrand is back with brothers Neal and Captain Johnathan, fishing on the F/V Time Bandit.
Captain Sig Hansen and his daughter Captain Mandy Hansen are back together on the F/V Northwestern.
For those who haven’t heard the shocking news, Captain Josh Harris has been fired from the series Discovery.
He and Captain Casey McManus starred in two series, including The OG and Bloodline.
However, what is more shocking than Josh is the reason he is not on the set.
What is the shocking reason why Josh Harris was eliminated from the deadliest catch?
Why Was Josh Harris Released From The Deadliest Arrest?
Catch is Deadliest fans gearing up for the April 18 premiere of Season 19 may be surprised that the F/V Cornelia Marie is not returning.
That means Captain Phil’s eldest son Josh Harris is not back.
Why is Josh not back on the Discovery series?
There’s a shocking piece of information that fans of the show may have missed last fall.
It turns out Josh Harris was keeping a secret.
Furthermore, no one seemed to be aware of it until it was listed on social media in August 2022.
Back in August, a now-deleted Reddit post revealed that Josh Harris was arrested in 1998 and convicted of sexually assaulting a 4-year-old girl.
Harris would have been between 15-16 years old at the time of this incident.
According to Cinema Blend, first reported by Factz, report that Harris digitally, vaginally and orally raped a 4-year-old girl on 7/14/1998. DNA evidence was found at the scene which included blood and semen.
Thus, Josh Harris was formally arrested in 1999.
In the affidavit, the very young girl told investigators that Josh called her “pee-pees” on her genitals. After that, it was unclear if Harris had to register as a sex offender.
Many fans of the series know that Harris is now the father of a young girl, which may be uncomfortable for many.
Josh Harris Deadliest Catch- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U6qZqzk4dWQ
Discovery Channel Makes A Statement On Josh Harris
However, Discovery has apparently never done background checks on its reality stars.
What did Discovery say about Josh Harris after the Deadliest Catch star tackled him?
A Discovery representative made a statement about Harris.
Josh will not appear in future episodes of this series.
Immediately, the Discovery website removed all traces of Bloodline.
it is unknown if Discovery will choose to remove the disgraced former reality star from their current content, as Harris was in nearly 200 episodes of the OG series.
— Discovery Channel UK (@DiscoveryUK) August 13, 2019
The Former Deadliest Catch Star Is Quiet On Social Media
With one exception, Josh Harris has been silent on social media since the news broke in September 2022.
On February 11, he posted on Instagram a photo of his father, the friendly Captain Phil Harris.
The F/V Cornelia Marie will not be part of the Deadliest Catch Season 19.
Catch’s deadliest fans, did you know Discovery let Josh Harris go?
Furthermore, did you know about its history?
Let us know in the comments below.