TV series

Pit Pony
1999–2000 · 1 season
A gentle, heartfelt period drama that finds warmth and small triumphs amid the hard, dangerous life of a mining town.
- Created by
- Joyce Barkhouse
- Genres
- Drama, Family
- Starring
- Alex Wrathell, Jennie Raymond, Shaun Smyth
- Overview
- In 1904, on the Nova Scotia island of Cape Breton, 12-year-old Willie McLean, following the death of his father, joins the coal mines, where he bonds with the working horses underground. His family's mining legacy shapes their lives.
- How it feels
- Measured and easy to follow.
- About
- Family, grief, survival, coming-of-age
- Content
- Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Created by
- Joyce Barkhouse
- Genres
- Drama, Family
- Starring
- Alex Wrathell, Jennie Raymond, Shaun Smyth




