Outback Opal Hunters
Outback Opal Hunters is an Australian factual television show that follows crews of opal miners on a mission to unearth fortunes in the harsh and remote landscapes of White Cliffs (New South Wales), Lightning Ridge (New South Wales), Opalton (Queensland) and Coober Pedy (South Australia). It is produced by Prospero Productions and began on the Foxtel Discovery Channel on 8 February 2018 with 8 episodes.[1] A second season of 13 episodes will screen in 2019, with a new team in Western Australia. A third season of 20 episodes was screened in 2020. It has aired in over 100 countries and territories including the UK and Germany.[2]
| Outback Opal Hunters | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Documentary |
| Created by | Foxtel |
| Country of origin | Australia |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of series | 3 |
| No. of episodes | 41 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) | Darren Chau |
| Producer(s) | Prospero Productions |
| Running time | 60 minutes |
| Release | |
| Original network | Discovery Channel |
| Original release | 8 February 2018 – present |
It has been nominated for Best Documentary Series at the Screen Producers Australia Awards.[3]
Teams
- The Rookies (Coober Pedy) - Justin Lang and Daniel Becker
- The Bros (Lightning Ridge) - Mick Cooke, Peter Cooke and Sam Westra
- The Opal Queen (Lightning Ridge) - Kelly Tishler and Alan Hobden
- Col's Crew (Opalton) - Col Duff, Aaron Grotjahn and Greg Geran
- Young Guns (White Cliffs) - Jaymin Sullivan, Noah McDonough, James "Jc" Caruana
- The Bushmen (Sheepyards) - Rod Manning, Les Walsh
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References
External links
- Outback Opal Hunters on IMDb
- Official web site https://www.discoverychannel.com.au/shows/outback-opal-hunters
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