it's time to gear up -- the rainsuit, air mask, shield, and gloves. [ machinery grinds ] hey, you're rator: after only an hour on the job, gerald's desperate to get back to the oil field. >> oh, i'd rather be on the drilling rig than doing this any day. get the hell out of here -- that's my objective. >> narrator: coming up... >> we're going a little faster and a little harder. >> narrator: ...cheston's first night shift may be his last. >> he's gonna [bleep] contribute or he might not have a [bleep] job. >> narrator: and later, the rig's smoking, and freddy's on fire. >> get them other two to get some [bleep] damn oil in there. some [bleep] damn oil in there. shut it down! tell us about the goal-line stand. well, i owe my great hair to head & shoulders. it's for more than just dandruff. that's not what i asked, troy. isn't it? >> narrator: driller pee wee and the day crew is headed to the rig for their first shift on the final hole... >> it's the day after rig move. we're headed out to the rig. just eight hours a day, so we'll be all right. >> narrator: ...and their first day with ne