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Episodes
- S1 E1 - Barons of the BackyardApril 22, 201321minBackyard oil barons in Kentucky are bidding for the next big strike on the land of a local gospel singer. Wildcat driller Coomer has been living high on the hog but decides to go for broke, digging a second well on his land.Subscribe for $0.99/month for 3 month(s) and $4.99/month thereafter, or buy
- S1 E2 - The Bird Man ComethApril 22, 201321minMountain man John Rascal’s got one more shot to hit oil on his land, so he sets out digging with his daughter on the rig. Elsewhere, high roller Jimmy Reliford gambles that a rooster can find black gold at Bald Rock Mountain.Subscribe for $0.99/month for 3 month(s) and $4.99/month thereafter, or buy
- S1 E3 - Kentucky Fried ChickenApril 29, 201321minRascal finds kinship and maybe a gusher with a wildcat drill on Amish land. Meanwhile, Jimmy and Mad Dog work with a pastor who had a vision of an oil river and hopes to tap into that fountain of financial youth.Subscribe for $0.99/month for 3 month(s) and $4.99/month thereafter, or buy
- S1 E4 - A Big Oil Man WitchApril 29, 201321minFather-and-son oilmen Dan and Ken Page employ a twin-toed warlock to hunt oil for a female squat thrust champion and her dentist husband while wildcat Coomer digs in to what could be a $20 million well.Subscribe for $0.99/month for 3 month(s) and $4.99/month thereafter, or buy
- S1 E5 - Pump Jack'edMay 6, 201321minKentucky oilmen Dan and Ken Page spar over where to strike and Dan’s decision could cost them. Elsewhere, Mad Dog is drilling for a client and gets stuck in the mud while Jimmy has some superstitious ideas on how to get flowing.Subscribe for $0.99/month for 3 month(s) and $4.99/month thereafter, or buy
- S1 E6 - Science Comes To TownMay 13, 201321minCity slickers are in Kentucky to strike black gold and Coomer has to decide if he’s willing to put up with a high-maintenance client. Mad Dog and his roughneck crew join a team of scientists to test some oil-finding technology.Subscribe for $0.99/month for 3 month(s) and $4.99/month thereafter, or buy
- S1 E7 - The Mayor, The Myth, and the Mad DogMay 20, 201343minThe small town of Willis Creek has enlisted the Pages to help them strike oil, and hopefully entice some people to move back to town. Dan and Ken are at odds over their drilling approach and there's potential sabotage from a neighboring rival.Subscribe for $0.99/month for 3 month(s) and $4.99/month thereafter, or buy
- S1 E8 - Game of PossumMay 27, 201321minCoomer sets his patented possum traps all over a trucker’s property, planning to drill wherever they catch a varmint. Meanwhile, Mad Dog must survive the night in a haunted house that may hide Jesse James’ fortune.Subscribe for $0.99/month for 3 month(s) and $4.99/month thereafter, or buy
- S1 E9 - Ms. Kentucky OilJune 3, 201321minThe backyard oil barons line up to win over Miss Kentucky and Mad Dog angles for a date. Elsewhere, Dan Page pursues a hot lease but the landowner is a chainsaw-wielding hermit who thinks very little of Dan.Subscribe for $0.99/month for 3 month(s) and $4.99/month thereafter, or buy
- S1 E10 - Milkshakin'June 10, 201321minKentucky oilmen Jimmy and Rascal are in head-to-head competition for a chance at two properties and a whole lot of black gold. Jimmy has an experienced crew by his side but Rascal may have some hillbilly know-how up his sleeve.Subscribe for $0.99/month for 3 month(s) and $4.99/month thereafter, or buy
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Hit the right spot and make instant millions! BACKYARD OIL follows the search for black gold in Kentucky. It's a high stakes roller coaster ride where some will go big, and some will go broke!
Hit the right spot and make instant millions! BACKYARD OIL follows the search for black gold in Kentucky. It's a high stakes roller coaster ride where some will go big, and some will go broke!
Hit the right spot and make instant millions! BACKYARD OIL follows the search for black gold in Kentucky. It's a high stakes roller coaster ride where some will go big, and some will go broke!
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- Audio languages
- English
- Subtitles
- English [CC]
- Producers
- Bengt AndersonJosh HalpertFrench HorwitzAaron RothmanMichael SorensonAl SzymanskiJon BuletteAdam LukensAnne Paas
- Studio
- Discovery Channel
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