Gabrielle Schonder
Director
Black Gold (2022)
Miniseries
The story of the coverup of the century: of the boss atop a trillion dollar industry who discovered a shocking truth 40 years ago, created a black ops campaign to hide the evidence, and stopped at nothing to keep the money flowing, as the world burned.
Released May 17, 2022
Episode 52 min
14+
Genres: Documentary
Keywords: tmdb.climate-change, tmdb.oil-industry, mdblist.has-trailer, imdb.conspiracy
Production Companies: Protozoa Pictures, TIME Studios
Network: Paramount+
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S1E1 - Apocalypse Later
Exxon's elite team of scientists discover the greenhouse effect, but when they report their findings, the company's bosses are less than thrilled. Exxon slashes research funding, but NASA scientist James Hansen's testimony to Congress reveals the truth, and Exxon realizes they are facing a life-or-death crisis.
May 17, 2022, midnight
S1E2 - Black Ops
The Exxon Valdez oil tanker crashes into an iceberg, spilling millions of gallons of oil and creating a second PR problem for Exxon. In response, Exxon leads a secret alliance of American business leaders who set out to discredit the science, confuse the global warming conversation and remake American politics. Al Gore and James Hansen are in the path of Exxon's war machine.
May 17, 2022, midnight
S1E3 - The Reckoning
Investigative journalists discover proof of "black ops" while the U.S. government tries to hold Exxon accountable. But they seem to be above the law. Activists and politicians try a bold David-vs-Goliath move, but in the end only an unexpected underdog will stand a chance of stopping the giant.
May 17, 2022, midnight
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Paramount+
52 min/ep
157 min
May 17, 2022
May 17, 2022, midnight
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TV-14 / 14+
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