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The Best Episodes of Black Gold Season 4

Every episode of Black Gold Season 4 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Black Gold Season 4!

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

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Black Gold Season 4 Episode 1 - A Roughneck Mission
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    #1 - A Roughneck Mission

    S4:E1

    Hot-headed Driller, Brandon Watson, has new marching orders: find a top secret oil reserve and protect it from hungry competitors at all costs. When he tries assembling a crack team, they immediately get off to a rocky start. Plus, a power outage and the appearance a mysterious truck raises suspicions of sabotage.

    Director:Unknown
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  2. Black Gold Season 4 Episode 2 - Cheston vs the Wheelers
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    #2 - Cheston vs the Wheelers

    S4:E2

    Tension rises between Cheston and the Wheeler twins, and after a long day of arguing, things get physical. While on his way to a DWI class, Brandon has a run-in with the law, which could land him in jail

    Director:Unknown
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  3. Black Gold Season 4 Episode 3 - Hotheads and Hair Triggers
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    #3 - Hotheads and Hair Triggers

    S4:E3

    The long arm of the law catches up with Brandon Watson, and the Big Dog driller could face hard time. Brandon finds trouble on the job too when a slacker crew sent to help with the rig move mouths off - forcing him to challenge them to an afterhours fight.

    Director:Unknown
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  4. Black Gold Season 4 Episode 4 - Cheston on the Chopping Block
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    #4 - Cheston on the Chopping Block

    S4:E4

    Cheston guns for a promotion but his plan ends up backfiring when he finds himself fighting to keep his job; drilling on the rig comes to a stop with the arrival of a competitor's rig; Brandon finds himself in a pickle after a petty incident involving a sandwich mix-up.

    Director:Unknown
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  5. Black Gold Season 4 Episode 5 - There's A Storm Brewing
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    #5 - There's A Storm Brewing

    S4:E5

    Cheston tries to get his job back but Brandon is reluctant to rehire him. Meanwhile, a $50,000 bit goes missing and drilling is shut down, but Oscar has an idea of who took it; and there's an instance of roughneck betrayal that causes problems.

    Director:Unknown
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  6. Black Gold Season 4 Episode 6 - Brandon's Battle
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    #6 - Brandon's Battle

    S4:E6

    In the most dramatic episode of Black Gold yet, Brandon's demons catch up with him, leaving Aaron Wheeler a victim of a brutal assault. With felony assault charges looming overhead, Driller Brandon Watson is forced to turn himself in to the Federal Marshalls.

    Director:Unknown
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  8. Black Gold Season 4 Episode 7 - Renegades & Rodeo
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    #7 - Renegades & Rodeo

    S4:E7

    Brandon's absence makes things difficult on Rig 28; Josh's rodeo ride could get him tossed from the job; Tank seeks a barroom brawl rematch with Cheston.

    Director:Unknown
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  9. Black Gold Season 4 Episode 8 - Sabotage
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    #8 - Sabotage

    S4:E8

    A rival driller pays a visit to Oscar and his crew on Rig 28; competition intensifies as the crew finishes the third and final leg of Big Dog's challenge. Later, the remaining roughnecks await news of their long-awaited bonuses.

    Director:Unknown
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Season 4 Ratings Summary

"A Roughneck Mission" is the best rated episode of "Black Gold" season 4. It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 11/30/2011. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Cheston vs the Wheelers".