Coal

Coal (2011)

EndedDocumentary show

A docuseries chronicling the dangerous profession of coal mining, set in West Virginia.

Network
Scheduleevery Sunday at 20:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E10Brute Force and Bad BloodJun 19, 2011
S01E09The Fight to Go RightJun 12, 2011
S01E08Haunted by the PastJun 5, 2011
S01E07A Mine DividedMay 22, 2011
S01E06Out with the Coal, In with the NewMay 15, 2011
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Coal premiere?

Coal premiered on March 30, 2011.

What is the genre of the TV show Coal?

Coal falls under the genre of documentary.

Where is the setting of the TV show Coal?

The setting of Coal is in the Appalachian Mountains.

Who are the main subjects followed in the TV show Coal?

The main subjects followed in Coal are the coal miners and their families.

What is the focus of the TV show Coal?

The focus of Coal is on the dangerous and challenging work of coal mining.

What are some of the challenges faced by the coal miners in the TV show Coal?

The coal miners in Coal face challenges such as safety concerns, long hours, and the pressure to meet production targets.

What are some of the personal stories depicted in the TV show Coal?

Coal features personal stories of the coal miners, their families, and the impact of the mining industry on their lives.

What is the format of the TV show Coal?

The format of Coal is a reality documentary series.

Who produced the TV show Coal?

Coal was produced by the television network Spike TV.

What is the significance of the TV show Coal in terms of raising awareness?

Coal is significant in raising awareness about the coal mining industry and the hardships faced by the miners and their families.

How does the TV show Coal portray the coal mining industry?

Coal portrays the coal mining industry as physically demanding, emotionally taxing, and often dangerous.

What are some of the themes explored in the TV show Coal?

Coal explores themes such as hard work, perseverance, and the impact of the coal mining industry on local communities.

Are there any notable awards or recognitions received by the TV show Coal?

Coal did not receive notable awards or recognitions during its run.

What was the reception of the TV show Coal by critics and audiences?

The reception of Coal by critics and audiences was mixed, with some praising its authenticity and others critiquing its portrayal of the coal mining industry.

Did the TV show Coal have any impact on the public's perception of the coal mining industry?

Coal sparked discussions about the coal mining industry and shed light on the challenges faced by coal miners, potentially influencing public perception.

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