Watermen: A Dirty Business

Watermen: A Dirty Business (2014)

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Getting clean water can be a dirty business and people only notice when something goes wrong. This series follows those who run and work for one of Britain's biggest water companies.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 21:00 (60 min)

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EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06Episode 6May 20, 2014
S01E05Episode 5May 13, 2014
S01E04Episode 4May 6, 2014
S01E03Episode 3Apr 29, 2014
S01E02Episode 2Apr 22, 2014
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Watermen: A Dirty Business' premiere?

'Watermen: A Dirty Business' premiered on January 9, 2014.

Who are the main characters in 'Watermen: A Dirty Business'?

The main characters in 'Watermen: A Dirty Business' are Captain Jesse and Captain Kenny.

Where is 'Watermen: A Dirty Business' set?

'Watermen: A Dirty Business' is set in the Chesapeake Bay region.

What is the premise of 'Watermen: A Dirty Business'?

'Watermen: A Dirty Business' follows the daily lives of watermen as they navigate the dangerous waters of the Chesapeake Bay and make a living through crabbing and fishing.

What challenges do the watermen face in 'Watermen: A Dirty Business'?

The watermen in 'Watermen: A Dirty Business' face challenges such as unpredictable weather, declining crab populations, and competition from other fishermen.

How do the watermen catch crabs in 'Watermen: A Dirty Business'?

The watermen in 'Watermen: A Dirty Business' catch crabs using specialized traps called crab pots.

Are there any rivalries between the watermen in 'Watermen: A Dirty Business'?

Yes, there are rivalries between the watermen in 'Watermen: A Dirty Business' as they compete for the best crabbing spots and limited resources.

What other types of seafood do the watermen catch in 'Watermen: A Dirty Business'?

In addition to crabs, the watermen in 'Watermen: A Dirty Business' catch oysters, fish, and clams.

How do the watermen deal with the physical demands of their job in 'Watermen: A Dirty Business'?

The watermen in 'Watermen: A Dirty Business' rely on their strength, endurance, and experience to handle the physical demands of their job.

Are there any environmental concerns addressed in 'Watermen: A Dirty Business'?

Yes, 'Watermen: A Dirty Business' touches on environmental concerns such as pollution, overfishing, and the impact on the Chesapeake Bay ecosystem.

Do the watermen have any traditions or rituals in 'Watermen: A Dirty Business'?

Yes, the watermen in 'Watermen: A Dirty Business' have traditions and rituals such as blessing their boats before each season and following superstitions for good luck.

How does the weather affect the watermen's work in 'Watermen: A Dirty Business'?

The weather plays a significant role in the watermen's work in 'Watermen: A Dirty Business' as storms, high winds, and rough waters can make their job more dangerous and challenging.

Are there any safety precautions that the watermen take in 'Watermen: A Dirty Business'?

Yes, the watermen in 'Watermen: A Dirty Business' take safety precautions such as wearing life jackets, using proper equipment, and communicating with each other to ensure their well-being on the water.

How do the watermen adapt to the changing conditions of the Chesapeake Bay in 'Watermen: A Dirty Business'?

The watermen in 'Watermen: A Dirty Business' adapt to the changing conditions of the Chesapeake Bay by adjusting their fishing techniques, seeking new fishing grounds, and exploring alternative sources of income.

Are there any personal stories or challenges shared by the watermen in 'Watermen: A Dirty Business'?

Yes, 'Watermen: A Dirty Business' showcases personal stories and challenges faced by the watermen, including family dynamics, financial struggles, and the dangers of their profession.

How does 'Watermen: A Dirty Business' shed light on the importance of sustainable fishing practices?

'Watermen: A Dirty Business' highlights the importance of sustainable fishing practices by showcasing the impact of overfishing on the Chesapeake Bay and the watermen's efforts to preserve the ecosystem for future generations.

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