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* HillbillyMoonshiner: Partway into the project, the father of the Clune family acquired a still from his coworkers back in the modern world and began selling moonshine on the side to supplement his family's livings. [[ThrowItIn The production team decided this was period-appropriate]] and permitted it.
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* HillbillyMoonshiner: Partway into the project, the father of the Clune family acquired acquires a still from his coworkers back in the modern world and began begins selling moonshine on the side to supplement his family's livings. [[ThrowItIn The production team decided decides this was period-appropriate]] is period-appropriate and permitted it.[[ThrowItIn permit it]].
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* OfCorsetHurts: Some of the women refuse to wear corsets after a while (and, in the hot weather, wind up wandering around in their underwear).
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* UnconventionalWeddingDress: The participants have to dress and live according to 1800s US western pioneering families in rural Montana. The Brooks, who get married partway through the project, plan a period-appropriate gingham dress for Kristen because a white gown would be prohibitively expensive for the setting. [[spoiler: Nate's family "bought" her a white gown anyway.]]
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* HistoricalReCreation: It's set in the American frontier of 1883, specifically Montana. The first goal assigned to the families is establishing a homestead; the second is preparing for the unforgiving winter.
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* HistoricalReCreation: It's set in the American frontier of 1883, specifically Montana. The first goal assigned to the 3 families is establishing a homestead; the second is preparing for the unforgiving winter.
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A PBS HistoricalReCreation from 2002 that cast three families into the wilderness of Montana to recreate the experience of 1800s pioneers.
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* HillbillyMoonshiner: Partway into the project, the father of the Clune family acquired a still from his coworkers back in the modern world and began selling moonshine on the side to supplement his family's livings. [[ThrowItIn The production team decided this was period-appropriate]] and permitted it.
* HistoricalReCreation: It's set in the American frontier of 1883, specifically Montana. The first goal assigned to the families is establishing a homestead; the second is preparing for the unforgiving winter.
* TheSimpleLifeIsSimple: After filming from June to October, a panel of historical experts is called to judge which homesteads would survive the winter. All three families were found to have insufficient firewood, one didn't have enough food for themselves or the livestock, and one, while physically prepared, was crippled by [[DysfunctionJunction developing domestic strife]].
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!!Tropes:
* HillbillyMoonshiner: Partway into the project, the father of the Clune family acquired a still from his coworkers back in the modern world and began selling moonshine on the side to supplement his family's livings. [[ThrowItIn The production team decided this was period-appropriate]] and permitted it.
* HistoricalReCreation: It's set in the American frontier of 1883, specifically Montana. The first goal assigned to the families is establishing a homestead; the second is preparing for the unforgiving winter.
* TheSimpleLifeIsSimple: After filming from June to October, a panel of historical experts is called to judge which homesteads would survive the winter. All three families were found to have insufficient firewood, one didn't have enough food for themselves or the livestock, and one, while physically prepared, was crippled by [[DysfunctionJunction developing domestic strife]].
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