Discovery Sues 'Deadliest Catch' Captains

Discovery Sues 'Deadliest Catch' Captains

Published: September 20, 2010 @ 4:50 pm
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By The Hollywood Reporter

Discovery filed a lawsuit in Maryland Circuit Court against "Deadliest Catch" stars Johnathan and Andy Hillstrand that charged the two fishermen with failing to complete a spinoff project. 

According to Eriq Gardner of The Hollywood Reporter, Discovery said the Hillstrands agreed to make a onetime special and then sent the network an e-mail from a lawyer that asked Discovery to cease contact with them. Discovery is suing the Hillstrands for breach of contract.

Read more at The Hollywood Reporter.  

Tags: Andy Hillstrand, Deadliest Catch, Discovery, Johnathan Hillstrand, Television
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