Talent | Lifestyle
Station:
Smithsonian Channel (US)
Status:
Ended
Start:
2015-04-26
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Boomtowners plunges into a modern-day "gold rush" that's attracting thousands of people from all over the country to the Bakken, a region of North Dakota. An oil boom has turned the area into the epicenter of a white-hot industrial revolution, but a rise in jobs has also led to a surge in population and living costs. Experience this phenomenon first-hand through the eyes of newcomers and longtime residents trying to make a living there in this groundbreaking new docu-series about tapping into the American dream.
TV Show Ended.
S1E4 - Here Comes the Chaos
A date gone wrong, a rough visit from in-laws, and bad chemistry in the oilfields lead to big drama in the Bakken.
Air Date: 17 May 2015 20:00 (CDT)
S1E5 - Shootin' Blanks
The changes that come to boomtowns are not always for the better, as the residents of the Bakken are about to discover.
Air Date: 24 May 2015 20:00 (CDT)
S1E6 - Boom or Bust
Haley and Larysa sell puppies, Liberty Oil faces a crisis, and Sean makes a life-changing decision.
Air Date: 31 May 2015 20:00 (CDT)