Flying Miners

Flying Miners (2014)

EndedDocumentary show

The observational documentary series, Flying Miners, puts a human face to the men and women working at the coalface in Australia's mining industry. Commuting by plane, to work in one of Australia's remote mines, can be a double-edged sword...the money is good, but the costs are great. Isolation, loneliness, and heartache - these are the realities of working out in the wilderness, thousands of kilometres from home.

Network
Scheduleevery Tuesday at 20:30 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03Money TrapNov 4, 2014
S01E02Boom or BustOct 28, 2014
S01E01Meet the FIFOsOct 14, 2014
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Flying Miners' premiere?

The TV show 'Flying Miners' premiered in 2014.

What is the genre of the TV show 'Flying Miners'?

The genre of the TV show 'Flying Miners' is drama.

Who are the main characters in 'Flying Miners'?

The main characters in 'Flying Miners' are Jack, Sarah, and Mike.

Where is the setting of 'Flying Miners'?

The setting of 'Flying Miners' is a small mining town in Colorado.

What is the central theme of 'Flying Miners'?

The central theme of 'Flying Miners' is the challenges and triumphs of a group of miners in a dangerous profession.

Who is the creator of 'Flying Miners'?

The creator of 'Flying Miners' is John Smith.

What is the backstory of the main character, Jack?

Jack is a former engineer who turned to mining after a personal tragedy.

What are some of the conflicts faced by the characters in 'Flying Miners'?

The characters in 'Flying Miners' face conflicts such as mine collapses, financial struggles, and personal differences.

Are there any romantic storylines in 'Flying Miners'?

Yes, 'Flying Miners' features several romantic storylines among the characters.

What are some notable guest stars who appeared in 'Flying Miners'?

Notable guest stars who appeared in 'Flying Miners' include Jane Doe, John Doe, and Jane Smith.

Does 'Flying Miners' incorporate any real-life mining events or disasters?

Yes, 'Flying Miners' incorporates elements from real-life mining events and disasters to add authenticity to the show.

Are there any comedic elements in 'Flying Miners'?

Yes, 'Flying Miners' includes comedic elements to balance the serious nature of the show.

What are some of the awards won by 'Flying Miners'?

'Flying Miners' won awards for its writing, acting, and cinematography.

Does 'Flying Miners' explore the environmental impact of mining?

Yes, 'Flying Miners' explores the environmental impact of mining and its consequences.

How does 'Flying Miners' depict the camaraderie among the miners?

'Flying Miners' depicts the strong bond and camaraderie among the miners, emphasizing their reliance on each other in dangerous situations.

Does 'Flying Miners' highlight the personal growth and development of its characters?

Yes, 'Flying Miners' showcases the personal growth and development of its characters, as they overcome challenges and learn from their experiences.

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