Hatfields & McCoys: White Lightning

Hatfields & McCoys: White Lightning (2013)

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The battle between the Hatfields and McCoys is probably the most famous family feud in American history. Bad blood remains between the families more than a century later. But now the two clans are trying to put the past behind them and come together as the families' descendents have an opportunity that could rewrite history ... or keep their hatred going even longer. With moonshine legal in West Virginia, a liquor executive approaches Jim Quick, a maternal descendent of Randall McCoy, to propose a business partnership with the Hatfields to create a Hatfield and McCoy moonshine. The partnership would require Quick to work with Mark Hatfield, the great-great-great grandson of Devil Anse Hatfield, and the families to share their secret moonshine recipes with each other. This docuseries follows the families as they try to work together in a project that could net them millions.

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 22:00 (60 min)

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Hatfields & McCoys: White Lightning' premiere?

'Hatfields & McCoys: White Lightning' premiered on August 1, 2013.

Who are the main characters in 'Hatfields & McCoys: White Lightning'?

The main characters in 'Hatfields & McCoys: White Lightning' are Mark Hatfield and Jim McCoy.

What is the show's plot?

The show follows the Hatfields and McCoys, two legendary Appalachian families, as they compete for moonshine supremacy.

What is the setting for 'Hatfields & McCoys: White Lightning'?

The show is set in the backwoods of West Virginia.

How many episodes are there in 'Hatfields & McCoys: White Lightning'?

There are eight episodes in 'Hatfields & McCoys: White Lightning'.

Who are the creators and producers of 'Hatfields & McCoys: White Lightning'?

'Hatfields & McCoys: White Lightning' is produced by Thom Beers and Jeff Conroy.

Is 'Hatfields & McCoys: White Lightning' based on a true story?

Yes, 'Hatfields & McCoys: White Lightning' is based on the true story of the Hatfield-McCoy feud.

What is the genre of 'Hatfields & McCoys: White Lightning'?

The genre of 'Hatfields & McCoys: White Lightning' is a reality TV series that focuses on the production of moonshine.

What is the target audience for 'Hatfields & McCoys: White Lightning'?

'Hatfields & McCoys: White Lightning' is targeted at viewers who enjoy reality shows and American history.

What was the critical reception of 'Hatfields & McCoys: White Lightning'?

The show received mixed reviews, with critics praising the engaging characters but criticizing the formulaic plot.

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