Coal (2011): cast, story & where to watch
2011 · Series · ★ 8

Released in 2011, Coal is a reality and documentary series.
What it’s about. Coal was an American reality television series on Spike. The series debuted on March 30, 2011. The series portrayed the real life events on a coal mine in Westchester, West Virginia, and the inherent dangers involved. The series was later premiered in the UK on November 8, 2011, via the Discovery Channel UK. It featured owner Mike Crowder along with several employees involved in the mining operation.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Coal sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Coal page.
If you liked it. Fans of Coal tend to enjoy The Kardashians, The Simpsons, Drawn Together and Clarkson's Farm.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Coal (2011)?
- In US, Coal is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Coal worth watching?
- Coal holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy reality and documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- When was Coal released?
- Coal was released in 2011.