Black Gold

About

Black Gold is a reality-documentary television series that chronicles three oil drilling rigs in Andrews County, Texas, 30 miles northwest of Odessa. It is partly produced by Thom Beers, creator of Deadliest Catch and Ice Road Truckers. The Black Gold theme song is sung by country music star Trace Adkins. The title "Black Gold" comes from a slang term for oil. Black Gold airs Wednesday nights on truTV at 10pm. It is also shown as a special presentation on TNT in high definition. The show also airs in the United Kingdom on Five, under the title Oil Riggers.

All Seasons

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Season 12008

7.71885h 52m

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Season 22009

—085h 51m

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Season 32010

—0106h 33m

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Season 42011

—085h 52m

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Season 52012

—0107h 15m

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Season 6

—01

Full Cast & Crew

Cast

Cheston McElhaney Self, Derreck Man, Derrick Man

Brandon Watson Driller, Self

Gerald R. Williams Self - Driller: Longhorn, Roughneck, Legend

Thom Beers Narrator

Freddy Moore Supervisor, Toolpusher

Oscar Barreras Toolpusher

Joshua Casteel Self, Driller, Roughneck

Mitch Whisenhunt Roughneck

Wayne Rycraft Self - Driller: Viking

Justin Darr Self - Driller: Big Dog

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