Eugene Runkis
Himself
Hillbilly Blood: A Hardscrabble Life (2011)
Season 4
HILLBILLY BLOOD is back with another season of everyone's favorite country-living MacGyvers and even more of Eugene and Spencer's methodical ingenuity and wilderness expertise in creating handmade contraptions – from Lincoln log drying sheds to hillbilly cooling pads. Follow these mountain men as they construct intricate gadgets and engineering machines out of scrap parts.
Released Dec. 19, 2011
Episode 30 min
10+
Genres: Adventure, Drama, Reality, Thriller
Keywords: imdb.hillbilly, imdb.gold-mining, imdb.creek
Production Companies: Superfine Films
Network: Destination America
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S4E1 - Cowboy ATV
Cowboy can't get around like he used to, so when the spring ramps sprout, he asks Spencer and Eugene to build him an all-terrain four-wheeler that will take him to his favorite ramp patches no matter how steep the spot they grow, up on Cold Mountain.
Aug. 9, 2014, midnight
S4E2 - Lincoln Logs
When a dying hemlock tree threatens to topple over onto Spencer's forge, Eugene makes a plan for bringing the giant tree down safely, and then for using the 500-pound logs to build a valuable drying shed that will help Spencer grow his herb business.
Aug. 9, 2014, midnight
S4E3 - Mountain Machete
When Spencer hears that the fire chief wants to equip his squad with Cold Mountain-made tools, he and Eugene salvage a steel saw blade from the big scrapyard, and get to work forging a bushwhacking brush clearing machete from it, to win the contract.
Aug. 16, 2014, midnight
S4E4 - Hillbilly Houseboat
Spencer and Eugene mount an old camper onto barrels that they weld together to make their own hillbilly houseboat. But when they attach a lawnmower-powered paddlewheel and take it to the lake, will the boys and their latest contraption sink or swim?
Aug. 16, 2014, midnight
S4E5 - Hot Mama
A heat wave is causing meltdowns on Cold Mountain. Eugene and Spencer build an air conditioner, for Mama Gene's car, from an old fan and wet rags. But when they use deadly materials to build a house-sized chiller, will it all blow up in their faces?
Aug. 23, 2014, midnight
S4E6 - Pressure Cooked
Cheyenne presents the boys with a cooler of thawing bear meat. This good eating won't last long if the boys don't preserve it quickly. But can they build a hillbilly steam canner that's big enough to safely jar all of that meat, before they lose it?
Aug. 23, 2014, midnight
Network: Destination America
Episode Runtime: 30 min.
Season Runtime: 30 min.
Released: Dec. 19, 2011
Last Air Date: June 27, 2015, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: TV-PG / 10+
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