Pipe Dream

Pipe Dream (2011)

EndedReality show

Two years ago the life of 53-year-old professional golfer Mark Burk changed forever. The golfer who won tournaments all around the world and coached A-list celebrities found himself homeless and living in abandoned construction pipes in Palm Springs after a romantic relationship went awry. In the new 10-part, docu-reality series Pipe Dream, Golf Channel chronicles Burk's journey to get his life back on track, regain his golf career and restore his good name. Viewers will find out if Burk is able to get back in the game or if it all proves to be just a pipe dream. Actor James Remar, best known for his roles in Sex and the City and Dexter, provides the narration for the series.

Network
Scheduleevery Tuesday at 21:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E10Chasing the DreamMar 15, 2011
S01E09Giving BackMar 8, 2011
S01E08The MatchMar 1, 2011
S01E07The TeachFeb 22, 2011
S01E06You're FiredFeb 15, 2011
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Pipe Dream premiere?

Pipe Dream premiered on October 14, 2011.

Who were the main characters in Pipe Dream?

The main characters in Pipe Dream included Laura, Charlie, and Max.

What was the premise of Pipe Dream?

Pipe Dream followed the story of Laura, a young woman who inherits a small-town plumbing company and navigates the challenges of running the business.

Where was Pipe Dream set?

Pipe Dream was set in a small town, providing a quaint and charming backdrop for the series.

What genre did Pipe Dream fall under?

Pipe Dream fell under the genre of comedy-drama, blending humor with heartfelt moments.

Who were the creators of Pipe Dream?

Pipe Dream was created by Melissa Carter and was executive produced by Dan Jinks and Bruce Cohen.

What was the central theme of Pipe Dream?

The central theme of Pipe Dream revolved around personal growth, relationships, and the challenges of pursuing unconventional career paths.

Did Pipe Dream receive any awards or nominations?

Pipe Dream did not receive significant awards or nominations during its broadcast.

What made Pipe Dream stand out from other TV shows of its time?

Pipe Dream stood out for its unique premise, blending the world of plumbing with heartfelt storytelling and character development.

How did critics and audiences respond to Pipe Dream?

Pipe Dream received mixed reviews from critics and had a modest but dedicated fan base.

Was Pipe Dream known for its humor or its drama?

Pipe Dream was known for its ability to balance humor and drama, providing a well-rounded viewing experience.

What challenges did the main character, Laura, face in Pipe Dream?

Laura faced challenges related to proving herself in a male-dominated industry, managing the business, and navigating personal relationships.

Did Pipe Dream explore any social or cultural themes?

Pipe Dream subtly explored themes of gender roles, small-town dynamics, and the value of hard work.

How did the series conclude?

Pipe Dream concluded with a sense of hope and growth for the characters, leaving room for viewers to imagine their future endeavors.

Did Pipe Dream have any notable guest stars throughout its run?

Pipe Dream featured guest appearances from actors known for their work in comedy and drama, adding to the show's appeal.

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