This gripping documentary series follows life on the oil rigs of west Texas. In this episode, Gerald’s men are pushed to breaking point as they dismantle and move the Longhorn rig; more delays put Wayne’s job on the line; and Derek lets his boss down once again.
The bleak landscape of west Texas is enjoying a massive boom in oil exploration. For the hardy souls that work the oil rigs, there is big money to be made. Roughnecks perform one of the dirtiest and most dangerous jobs in the world, putting their lives on the line in the hunt for black gold. This series follows three competing rigs as they race to tap oil two miles below the ground in just 50 days.
