Black Gold

Hothead driller Brandon Watson has new marching orders: find a top-secret oil reserve and protect the secret from hungry competitors. He assembles a crack team, but they get off to a rocky start, and a mysterious truck raises suspicions of sabotage.

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.

The long arm of the law catches up with Brandon in a close call for the Big Dog driller. Then, Brandon blows up at a crew sent to help with the rig move challenging them to an after-hours fight.

Cheston guns for a promotion only to find himself fighting to keep his job. Drilling on the rig grinds to a halt while a competitor's rig appears on the horizon. A sandwich mix-up sends Brandon off the deep end.

Cheston McElhaney begs for his job back and gets it. A missing $50,000 bit shuts down drilling and Oscar pursues a suspect, but roughneck betrayal sends Big Dog's biggest asset Brandon on a rampage.

Brandon's war with his demons catches up with him, and Aaron Wheeler presses felony assault charges. Driller Brandon is forced to turn himself into the Federal Marshalls.

Rig 28 struggles without their biggest asset, driller Brandon Watson. Josh Wheeler tries to "Ride, Rank, Make Bank," at the rodeo. Tank Hannon shows up to settle the score after he lost his title to Cheston McElhaney last year in a bar room brawl.

Rig 28 feels the heat as a rival driller pays Oscar and his crew a visit. The competition gets a little close for comfort as the crew finishes the third and final hole in Big Dog's challenge. News of their bonuses comes in.