Boomtowners

Boomtowners (2015)

EndedReality show

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.

Network
Scheduleevery Sunday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06Boom or Bustmai 31, 2015
S01E05Shootin' Blanksmai 24, 2015
S01E04Here Comes the Chaosmai 17, 2015
S01E03Closed Wednesdaysmai 10, 2015
S01E02The Bakken Drag Racemai 3, 2015
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Boomtowners' premiere?

'Boomtowners' premiered on March 26, 2015.

Who created the TV show 'Boomtowners'?

'Boomtowners' was created by Thom Beers.

What genre does 'Boomtowners' fall under?

'Boomtowners' falls under the genre of reality.

What is the premise of 'Boomtowners'?

'Boomtowners' follows the lives of people who are drawn to boomtowns in pursuit of economic opportunities.

In which part of the United States is 'Boomtowners' primarily set?

'Boomtowners' is primarily set in North Dakota.

How many episodes does the TV show 'Boomtowners' have?

'Boomtowners' has a total of six episodes.

What is the runtime of each episode of 'Boomtowners'?

Each episode of 'Boomtowners' has a runtime of approximately 60 minutes.

Who narrates 'Boomtowners'?

'Boomtowners' is narrated by Mike Rowe.

What is the target audience for 'Boomtowners'?

'Boomtowners' primarily targets viewers interested in reality TV and the exploration of boomtowns.

How does 'Boomtowners' explore the impact of economic booms on communities?

'Boomtowners' explores the impact of economic booms on communities through the personal stories of the individuals living in these boomtowns.

What are some of the challenges faced by the people featured in 'Boomtowners'?

Some of the challenges faced by the people featured in 'Boomtowners' include housing shortages, increased crime rates, and the strain on existing infrastructure.

Are there any recurring characters or storylines in 'Boomtowners'?

'Boomtowners' features different individuals and their unique experiences in each episode, rather than recurring characters or storylines.

What are some of the industries that are explored in 'Boomtowners'?

Some of the industries explored in 'Boomtowners' include oil drilling, fracking, and other activities related to the energy sector.

Does 'Boomtowners' provide a balanced perspective on the economic booms?

'Boomtowners' aims to provide a balanced perspective by showcasing both the benefits and challenges that come with economic booms.

Does 'Boomtowners' address any environmental concerns related to the industries portrayed?

'Boomtowners' touches on environmental concerns related to the industries portrayed, but it primarily focuses on the human stories and experiences.

What is the overall reception of 'Boomtowners' among viewers?

'Boomtowners' received mixed reviews from viewers, with some praising its exploration of boomtowns and others finding it lacking in depth.

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