Dirty Jobs

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  • : 2005
  • : 180
  • : 300
  • Discovery
  • 20
  • Documentary Reality

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2x1
Hot Tar Roofer
Episode overview
27, 2005
Mike first heads off to Pasadena, California and discovers the difficult step by step process in patching up a roof. Then Mike goes to New Jersey and helps move a 60 ton, 225 year old house.
2x2
Ostrich Farmer
Episode overview
04, 2005
Mike visits a coffee plantation in Hawaii and learns about the long process in how to make coffee, from picking the beans to roasting them. Mike then goes to Sausalito, CA to be a .. show full overview
2x3
Cheese Maker
Episode overview
11, 2005
Mike visits the San Francisco Zoo and learns what it's like to be a zookeeper, essentially feeding the animals and collecting their poo.Mike then goes to Vermont to a haunted cheese .. show full overview
2x4
Shrimper
Episode overview
18, 2005
Mike goes to South Carolina and learns about shrimping. He also helps study the shrimp population in order to find out when it's time to open the shrimping season. Mike then goes to .. show full overview
2x5
Bio-Diesel Man
Episode overview
25, 2005
Mike goes to Washington and helps build a house out of cob, which is basically a combination of sand, clay, and straw.Mike then heads to California and works alongside Dave the bee man .. show full overview
2x6
Micro-Algae Man
Episode overview
01, 2005
Mike begins by traveling to Palo Alto, CA to learn how to be a pet groomer, from cutting hair to giving baths. Mike then goes to Hawaii to turn happy green algae into unhappy red algae .. show full overview
2x7
Chimney Sweeper
Episode overview
08, 2005
Mike first goes to the Chimney Safety Institute of America in Plainfield, IN and learns how to be a certified chimney sweeper. Mike then goes to Ontario, Canada to salvage underwater .. show full overview
2x8
Dirtiest Animals
Episode overview
13, 2005
Mike Rowe revisits some his previous jobs involving animals and talks about some of the behind the scenes action. Mike looks at clips from when he was a pig farmer, a chick sexer, a pet groomer, a horse breeder, and finally an ostrich farmer.
2x9
Dirtiest Water Jobs
Episode overview
20, 2005
Revisit of dirty jobs involving water: shark catcher/tagger ("Chinatown Garbage Collector"), golf ball diver ("Roadkill Cleaner"), oyster harvester ("Chick Sexer"), crawfish catcher .. show full overview
2x10
Creepy Critters
Episode overview
27, 2005
Mike Rowe steps into the world of creepy critters and gets up close and personal with some small creatures. Mike talks about some of the behind the scenes moments from when he was an .. show full overview
2x11
Dirtiest Tools & Machines
Episode overview
03, 2006
Mike Rowe takes a look at some of the tools and machines which make doing dirty jobs a little easier. Mike talks about some of the behind the scenes machine action from when he was a .. show full overview
2x12
Super Dirty
Episode overview
03, 2006
Revisit of dirtiest jobs: disaster cleanup crew member ("Sewer Inspector"), septic tank technician ("Worm Dung Farmer"), sewer inspector ("Sewer Inspector"), sludge recycler ("Sludge .. show full overview
2x13
Avian Vomitologist
Episode overview
10, 2006
Mike first travels to Colorado to help out at a marble quarry. He then goes to California to collect owl vomit which is sold to school children for research projects. Finally, Mike .. show full overview
2x14
Turkey Farmer
Episode overview
17, 2006
Turkey farmer, potato farmer, waste water sewage plant
2x15
Alligator Farmer
Episode overview
24, 2006
Sugarcane mill, firefighter (Fremont, CA), alligator farmer
2x16
Viewer's Choice
Episode overview
31, 2006
Mike answers questions from viewers and shows some of the many outtakes and deleted scenes from the show. Mike also does a new dirty job and goes to a dairy farm in Pennsylvania to milk .. show full overview
2x17
Mushroom Farmer
Episode overview
07, 2006
Mushroom farmer, storm drain cleaner, drain cover foundry
2x18
Plumber
Episode overview
14, 2006
Plumber, drilling mud, Rough necker (oil drilling)
2x19
Termite Controller
Episode overview
21, 2006
Concrete spreader, termite exterminator, concrete truck cleaner
2x20
Casino Food Recycler
Episode overview
13, 2006
It's a glitzy Las Vegas premiere as Mike visits the Lance Burton Theater to clean up the pens for Lance's show doves and geese. Mike then gets really dirty by visiting a pig farmer and .. show full overview
2x21
Parade Float Dismantler
Episode overview
20, 2006
Mike first goes to Pennsylvania at a coal processing plant and learns how to make coke, carbonized coal used to make iron which in turn is used to make steel. Mike then goes to .. show full overview
2x22
Garbage Pit Technician
Episode overview
27, 2006
Mike first heads off to Las Vegas to work at an old fashioned printing press making lithographs of himself for the official Dirty Jobs poster. Mike then goes to Lincoln, CA and helps .. show full overview
2x23
Skull Cleaner
Episode overview
11, 2006
Mike first goes to Sacramento, CA to help repair railroad tracks. Mike then heads to Louisiana to learn how to make "boudin" (Cajun sausage). Mike then cuts and fry's pig skins to make .. show full overview
2x24
Geoduck Farmer
Episode overview
18, 2006
Mike first heads off to California to help tear down a dam so trout on the endangered species list can spawn. Mike then goes to Pennsylvania to restore a church's pipe organ, a process .. show full overview
2x25
Fuel Tank Cleaner
Episode overview
24, 2006
Mike heads to a good old fashioned steel town in Pennsylvania to work at a 75 year old candy store named Wertz Candies making all sorts of candy treats. Mike then goes to California and .. show full overview
2x26
Jobs That Bite
Episode overview
30, 2006
Mike starts off Shark Week by going to South Africa to look at some great white sharks inside a shark cage. Mike then heads to a shark research lab and gets a deeper understanding about .. show full overview
2x27
Jobs That Bite Harder
Episode overview
04, 2006
Mike Rowe concludes Shark Week with another hour of dirty jobs with the men and women who work with sharks. Mike starts off in Florida working alongside a taxidermist that makes replicas .. show full overview
2x28
Coal Miner
Episode overview
08, 2006
Mike helps a family in New Jersey demolish and recycle parts from 100 year old buildings on an old college campus. Finally, Mike enters the dangerous world of a coal miner in an upstate Pennsylvania coal mine.
2x29
Hoof Cleaner
Episode overview
15, 2006
Mike Rowe first joins a crew at a rock quarry in Washington and learns what it takes to make gravel from loading rocks to blowing up a side of a mountain. Next, Mike gets hip deep in mud .. show full overview
2x30
Alpaca Shearer
Episode overview
22, 2006
Mike once again joins up with the guys of Taylor Shellfish Farms to help them harvest mussels. Next he goes to Hawaii to learn about harvesting taro. Finally, Mike joins a family of .. show full overview
2x31
Monkey Caretaker
Episode overview
29, 2006
Mike Rowe meets his match when he travels to South Africa to take care of monkeys that are being trained to go back into the wild
2x32
100th Dirty Job Special
Episode overview
05, 2006
Mike celebrates his 100th dirty job as an Army mechanic and takes a look back at some of his past jobs. Also, Mike answers more viewer questions, shows even more bloopers and airs even more unaired footage.
2x33
Snake Researcher
Episode overview
28, 2006
Mike Rowe wrangles some water snakes, steps into the shoes of hard working bait and lobster fishermen in Maine, and opens the viewer mail bag which results in some seaweed trimming.
2x34
Penguin Keeper
Episode overview
05, 2006
Even though Mike has worked with concrete before in Dallas, he visits concrete workers in California today to learn the art of concrete stamping. Then he goes to New Orleans to care for .. show full overview
2x35
Bell Maker
Episode overview
12, 2006
Mike Rowe rolls up his sleeve and gets dirty making giant bells at the McShane Bell Foundry. Mike also gets down and dirty with the US Army Corps of Engineers as they conduct yearly .. show full overview
2x36
Mosquito Control Officer
Episode overview
19, 2006
Mike helps New Orleans residents restore, rebuild and revive their city in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.
2x37
Bug Breeder
Episode overview
09, 2007
First Mike helps remove trees and tree stumps in California. Mike then gets himself dirty with some fainting goats in Tennessee. Then he vists a place that breeds exotic insects in New Orleans.
2x38
Poo Pot Maker
Episode overview
16, 2007
Mike first goes to northern California to count dead salmon. Mike opens up the mail bag and answers a viewer's question about the snake researcher segment. Just when Mike thought he .. show full overview
2x39
Mule Logger
Episode overview
23, 2007
Mike joins forces with a master-cooper, or in laymen's terms, a barrel maker. Mike also teams up with some mule loggers.
2x40
Well Digger
Episode overview
30, 2007
Mike joins the Bowie BaySox team at Prince Georges Stadium in Maryland acting as a groundskeeper. Next he fixes boat moorings with a former Navy SEAL. He then joins Watson Water company .. show full overview
2x41
Cave Digger
Episode overview
20, 2007
Mike helps dig tunnels that are used as underground wine caverns. Later he works behind the scenes with Southwest Airlines as a baggage handler. He also gets to work with the airport incinerator.
2x42
Salt Miner
Episode overview
27, 2007
Mike goes underground in Hutchinson, Kansas to learn about mining rock salt. This episode also focuses on the behind the scenes action in filming the show.
2x43
Wine Maker
Episode overview
06, 2007
Mike first heads off to Napa Valley to learn how to make wine. Mike then gets dirty at a Kansas Cattle Ranch learning about the cattle business.
2x44
Steam Ship Cleaner
Episode overview
13, 2007
Mike heads off to San Diego to learn the dirty job of hydroseeding. He then reads a viewer's letter and shows us never before seen footage from a previous episode. Finally Mike gets dirty cleaning up a 100 year old steam yacht.
2x45
Really Dirty Animals
Episode overview
20, 2007
It's an extravaganza of Really Dirty Animals as Mike Rowe looks back at spitting alpacas, fainting goats, wild monkeys, pregnant cows, cheating penguins, kicking ostriches, squealing .. show full overview

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