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The Rig

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Plot

When the crew of the Kishorn Bravo oil rig, stationed off the Scottish coast, is due to return to the mainland, a mysterious and all-enveloping fog rolls through and they find themselves cut off from all communication with the outside world. As the rig is hit by massive tremors, the crew endeavor to discover what’s driving the unknown force. But a major accident forces them to ask questions about who they can really trust.

Cast

Emily Hampshire as Rose Mason
Emily Hampshire

as Rose Mason

Iain Glen as Magnus MacMillan
Iain Glen

as Magnus MacMillan

Martin Compston as Fulmer Hamilton
Martin Compston

as Fulmer Hamilton

Mark Bonnar as Alwyn Evans
Mark Bonnar

as Alwyn Evans

Molly Vevers as Heather Shaw
Molly Vevers

as Heather Shaw

Stuart McQuarrie as Colin Murchison
Stuart McQuarrie

as Colin Murchison

Abraham Popoola as Easter Ayodeji
Abraham Popoola

as Easter Ayodeji

Emun Elliott as Leck Longman
Emun Elliott

as Leck Longman

Calvin Demba as Barry 'Baz' Roberts
Calvin Demba

as Barry 'Baz' Roberts

Richard Pepple as Grant Dunlin
Richard Pepple

as Grant Dunlin

Network

Status

  • Returning Series

First Aired Date

  • January 6, 2023

Last Aired Date

  • January 6, 2023

Production Companies

  • Wild Mercury Productions

Type

  • Scripted

Number of Season

  • 2

Number of Episodes

  • 7

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Reviews

The Rig takes a tough mans environment and turns it into a woke playground, with an sprinkling of drippy types that are instantly out of place and would fit better into a downtown Starbucks, than this unforgiving environment. To add to the sense of implausible asinine tedium, the story is bland, unoriginal and slow. Nothing new on offer here. Perhaps its time to turn off the nonsense and …

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Season 2

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Season 2 of the series will take place on an Arctic glacier at a secret offshore facility called the Stac, where the surviving crew must face emotional, physical, and environmental challenges.

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