Landman
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Knowing what all the oil workers' slang means helps makeLandmanand its thrilling plot easier to understand.
They’re also held up by a series of cables or “guys” tethered to the ground.
Most of the work seen inLandmanhappens on or around a derrick.
Part of a chainhand’s duties are also to look out for the worm and supervise their work.
Drillers also supervise the rest of their crew, a responsibility Boss also had inLandman.
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“A ginsel is like a worm, but even less experienced and even more degraded.
InLandman, Odessa, Texas, is a boomtown.
Taylor Sheridan’s latest Western drama is Landman.
Set in West Texas, this series explores the world of oil rigs and the fortunes they create. It portrays a modern upstairs/downstairs narrative of roughnecks and billionaires, highlighting the profound impact on the climate, economy, and geopolitics in these boomtowns.
