Dirty Jobs

2005–

Reality-TV馃嚞馃嚙 English馃嚭馃嚫 United States

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Seasons

Season 1

  • E1 Chinatown Garbage Collector 2005-07-26 路 60m
  • E2 Sewer Inspector 2005-08-02 路 60m
  • E3 Pig Farmer 2005-08-09 路 60m
  • E4 Chick Sexer 2005-08-16 路 60m
  • E5 Vexcon 2005-08-23 路 60m
  • E6 Sludge Cleaner 2005-08-30 路 60m
  • E7 Hot Tar Roofer 2005-09-27 路 60m
  • E8 Ostrich Farmer 2005-10-04 路 60m
  • E9 Cheese Maker 2005-10-11 路 60m
  • E10 Shrimper 2005-10-18 路 60m
  • E11 Bio-Diesel Man 2005-10-25 路 60m
  • E12 Micro-Algae Man 2005-11-01 路 60m
  • E13 Chimney Sweeper 2005-11-08 路 60m
  • E14 Dirtiest Animals
  • E15 Dirtiest Water Jobs
  • E16 Creepy Critters

Season 2

  • E1 Dirtiest Tools 2006-01-10 路 60m
  • E2 Super Dirty 2006-01-17 路 60m
  • E3 Avian Vomitologist 2006-01-24 路 60m
  • E4 Turkey Farmer 2006-03-07 路 60m
  • E5 Alligator Farmer 2006-03-14 路 60m
  • E6 Viewer's Choice 2006-03-21 路 60m
  • E7 Mushroom Farmer 2006-06-13 路 60m
  • E8 Plumber 2006-06-20 路 60m
  • E9 Termite Controller 2006-06-27 路 60m
  • E10 Casino Food Recycler 2006-07-11 路 60m
  • E11 Parade Float Dismantler 2006-07-18 路 60m
  • E12 Garbage Pit Technician 2006-07-24 路 60m
  • E13 Skull Cleaner 2006-08-08 路 60m
  • E14 Geoduck Farmer 2006-08-15 路 60m
  • E15 Fuel Tank Cleaner 2006-08-22 路 60m
  • E16 Jobs That Bite 2006-08-29 路 60m
  • E17 Jobs That Bite Harder 2006-11-28 路 60m
  • E18 Coal Miner 2006-12-05 路 60m
  • E19 Hoof Cleaner 2006-12-12 路 60m
  • E20 Alpaca Shearer 2006-12-19 路 60m
  • E21 Monkey Caretaker
  • E22 100th Dirty Job Special
  • E23 Snake Researcher
  • E24 Penguin Keeper
  • E25 Bell Maker
  • E26 Mosquito Control Officer

Season 3

  • E1 Bug Breeder 2007-01-09 路 60m
  • E2 Poo Pot Maker 2007-01-16 路 60m
  • E3 Mule Logger 2007-01-23 路 60m
  • E4 Well Digger 2007-01-30 路 60m
  • E5 Wine Cave Digger 2007-02-20 路 60m
  • E6 Salt Miner 2007-02-27 路 60m
  • E7 Wine Maker 2007-03-06 路 60m
  • E8 Steam Ship Cleaner 2007-03-13 路 60m
  • E9 Really Dirty Animals 2007-06-26 路 60m
  • E10 Billboard Installer 2007-07-10 路 60m
  • E11 Snake Wrangler 2007-07-17 路 60m
  • E12 Leather Tanner 2007-08-07 路 60m
  • E13 Dirtiest Machines on the Planet 2007-08-14 路 60m
  • E14 Bridge Painter 2007-08-21 路 60m
  • E15 Vomit Island Workers 2007-10-30 路 60m
  • E16 Alligator Egg Collector 2007-11-06 路 60m
  • E17 Wild Goose Chase 2007-11-13 路 60m
  • E18 Crew's Cruise 2007-11-27 路 60m
  • E19 Dirty Innovators 2007-12-04 路 60m
  • E20 Special Effects Artist
  • E21 Reef Ball Maker
  • E22 Exotic Animal Keeper
  • E23 Creepy Slimy and Just Plain Weird
  • E24 Spray Insulation Technician
  • E25 Dirty Innovators

Season 4

  • E1 Big Animal Vet 2008-01-08 路 60m
  • E2 Steel Mill Worker 2008-01-15 路 42m
  • E3 Cave Biologist 2008-01-22 路 42m
  • E4 Buoy Cleaner 2008-01-29 路 42m
  • E5 Cranberry Farmer 2008-02-05 路 42m
  • E6 Mud Mineral Excavator 2008-02-12 路 42m
  • E7 Tight Spaces 2008-04-14 路 42m
  • E8 Brown Plate Special 2008-04-21 路 42m
  • E9 Dirty Jobs of the Big Apple 2008-04-28 路 42m
  • E10 Floating Fish Factory 2008-05-05 路 42m
  • E11 Turkey Inseminator 2008-05-12 路 42m Making a home energy efficient by improving insulation, turkey artificial insemination, viewer mail, car crusher
  • E12 Aerial Tram Greaser 2008-05-19 路 42m
  • E13 Turkey Inseminator 2008-06-02 路 42m
  • E14 Ice Salvage Crew 2008-06-09 路 42m
  • E15 Brown Before Green 2008-06-16 路 60m Mike looks back on several of the Dirty Jobs that help to clean up the environment. From geothermal drilling, to wood and tire salvage, to building cobb homes, one thing seemed constant: in order to be green, you usually have to get brown first.
  • E16 Animal Barber 2008-10-07 路 42m
  • E17 Brown Before Green 2008-10-14 路 42m
  • E18 Greenland Shark Quest 2008-10-21 路 42m
  • E19 Tar Rigger 2008-10-28 路 42m
  • E20 Dirty Presidents 2008-11-04 路 60m Mike takes a look at what dirty jobs past presidents once performed. This Dirty Jobs Extravaganza will leave us all looking at the country in a new way.
  • E21 Sheep Castrator 2008-11-11 路 42m
  • E22 Leech Trapper 2008-11-18 路 42m
  • E23 Dirty Presidents 2008-11-25 路 42m
  • E24 Mannequin Factory 2008-12-02 路 42m
  • E25 Egg Farm 2008-12-09 路 42m
  • E26 Brown Before Green 2 2008-12-16 路 60m Mike takes a look back at some of his former coworkers who should be role models for the green movement.
  • E27 Maggot Farmer
  • E28 Gourd Maker
  • E29 Brown Before Green 2

Season 5

  • E1 Bologna Maker 2009-01-06 路 60m Mike heads to Pennsylvania and tries his hand at making bologna and then goes to Alaska to repair a very special toilet.
  • E2 Abandoned Mine Plugger 2009-01-13 路 60m Mike travels to Ohio to check on the Common Tern population and then he finds himself in Northern California plugging an abandoned mineshaft.
  • E3 Animal Rendering 2009-01-20 路 60m Mike takes a trip to the La Brea Tar Pits in Los Angeles to find out about the important work being done in Pit 91. Then Mike travels north where he learns about rendering and discovers how much of a farm animal can be recycled.
  • E4 Goose Down Plucker 2009-01-27 路 60m Mike heads to Meridian, California to find out what it takes to harvest walnuts. Then he spends some time in Tulelake where he learns how to make goose down pillows and comforters.
  • E5 Diaper Cleaner 2009-02-03 路 60m Mike journeys to Queen Creek, Arizona to press olives into oil and then heads to Sacramento, California to clean dirty diapers.
  • E6 Spider Pharm 2009-02-10 路 60m Mike ventures to Payette, Idaho to learn how to make high quality bird food. Then he heads to Yarnell, Arizona to collect spiders from the desert to milk them for their venom.
  • E7 Locomotive Builder 2009-02-17 路 60m Mike heads to MotivePower in Boise, Idaho to build and restore locomotives for his 200th dirty job.
  • E8 200 Jobs Look-Back 2009-02-24 路 60m Mike takes a look back at his previous jobs, toughest co-workers, and his ongoing encounters with dirt and poo. With additional footage from "Skull Cleaner" and "Turkey Inseminator"
  • E9 Mike's Day Off 2009-03-03 路 60m Mike takes the day off to get a physical examination, leaving Executive Producers Eddie Barbini and Craig Piligian to host the show: servicing porta-potties and making custom-fabricated alloy wheels for Boyd Coddington Wheels
  • E10 Sled Dog Breeder 2009-04-12 路 60m Breeding and training Alaskan Huskies as sled dogs with Martin Buser; revisit of dirty jobs in Alaska: Bird ringing common terns and Canadian geese ("Abandoned Mine Plugger"), fishing and processing of fish ("Floating Fish Factory"), cleaning up diesel spill in Dutch Harbor, Alaska ("Ice Salvage Crew"), incinerating toilet cleaner ("Bologna Maker"). The mail bag portion was taped at the Soo Locks on the floor of the MacArthur Lock in front of the upstream bulkheads.
  • E11 Mattress Recycler 2009-10-06 路 60m Mike finds out what happens to old mattresses after people throw them out.
  • E12 High-Rise Window Washer 2009-10-13 路 60m High-rise window washer, viewer mail: brine tank cleaner (Shark Reef at Mandalay Bay)
  • E13 Toilet Crusher 2009-10-20 路 60m Toilet Crusher & alligator snapping turtle researcher
  • E14 Camel Rancher 2009-10-27 路 60m Mike works at the country's only Dromedary camel dairy.
  • E15 Tofu Maker 2009-11-03 路 60m Mike recycles computers before heading to Hawaii to make tofu.
  • E16 Glass Maker 2009-11-10 路 60m Mike goes to Jonesboro, Arkansas to perform dung beetle research. Then he heads to Williamstown, West Virginia to try his hand at making glass art.
  • E17 Rocky Reach Dam 2009-11-17 路 60m Mike journeys to Wenatchee, Washington to help maintain a hydroelectric dam. Then he explores a fish bypass system where he catches and tags fish and winds up wading through a pool of fish poop.
  • E18 Safety Third 2009-11-24 路 60m Mike reflects back on his more hazardous apprenticeships and makes a case for safety.
  • E19 Reindeer Farm 2009-12-01 路 60m Mike goes to Kentucky to try his hand at shrink-wrapping a houseboat. Then he heads off to Palmer, Alaska to spend a day working at a reindeer farm.
  • E20 Marble Maker 2009-12-08 路 60m Mike goes to Hawaii to learn how to make dirt shirts at The Original Dirt Shirt Company. Then he heads off to Reno, Ohio to learn how to make marbles.
  • E21 Fireworks Technician 2009-12-15 路 60m Mike becomes a specialty fireworks technician in Addison, Pa. and then helps examine a cow with a hole in its stomach at Arkansas State University.
  • E22 Worm Grunter 2009-12-22 路 60m Mike goes to Florida to harvest clams at the Alligator Harbor Aquatic Preserve and later attempt to worm-grunt in the Apalachicola National Forest.
  • E23 Maple Syrup Maker 2009-12-29 路 60m Mike travels to San Francisco to participate in the messy process of paint bulking. Then he heads to Wagner's Sugar Camp in Pennsylvania to spend the day making delicious maple syrup the old-fashioned way.

Season 6

  • E1 Animal Control Specialist 2010-01-05 路 60m Mike goes to Southern California to handle skunks and other pests as an animal control specialist.
  • E2 Cricket Farmer 2010-01-12 路 60m Mike goes to work at a cricket farm in Augusta, Georgia and later becomes a camel rancher at the Oasis Camel Dairy in Ramona, California.
  • E3 Chicken Busters 2010-01-19 路 60m Mike goes on the hunt for feral chickens on the streets of Miami.
  • E4 Soo Locks Technician 2010-01-26 路 60m Mike goes to Michigan to join up with the 12 maintenance crew.
  • E5 Concrete Finisher 2010-02-02 路 60m Mike creates some concrete counter-tops and fire pits in Moss Landing, California and then reminisces about the scariest job he's ever done.
  • E6 Bone Black 2010-02-09 路 60m Mike visits a bone black plant in Michigan and then talks about his five dirtiest jobs.
  • E7 Tight Spaces 2 2010-02-16 路 60m Mike reminisces about jobs where he had to work in tight spaces, including the time he cleaned the inside of a buoy, his adventure in an abandoned mine, and an insulation application assignment beneath a home.
  • E8 Crew Unemployment 2010-02-23 路 60m With a hiatus looming, Mike tries to secure employment for the "Dirty Jobs" crew and reflects on their contributions.
  • E9 The Dirty Truth 2010-06-14 路 60m A special episode which looks back at previous episodes as Mike offers employment tips he鈥檚 learned over the years.
  • E19 Custom Meat Processor 2010-12-07 路 60m Mike works with a falconer to chase birds away. Then Mike butchers a cow from the hoof clear through to steaks.

Season 7

  • E1 Asphalt Paver 2011-01-04 路 60m In Nebraska, Mike Rowe takes a shot at paving roads. Then, in reply to a mailbag question about his favorite animal, he recalls the time he crossed paths with a tiger crossbreed in Texas.
  • E2 Rum Distiller 2011-01-11 路 60m Mike visits a distillery, where he turns molasses into rum, hauls hoses, scours copper and works with scalding liquid.
  • E3 Hair Fairy 2011-01-18 路 60m Mike installs a metal power pole in Wyoming and later learns about how to remove lice from hair in San Francisco.
  • E4 Dirty Infrastructure 2011-01-25 路 60m Mike takes a look at America's report card on its infrastructure and also salutes the workers who help preserve it.
  • E5 Scrapple Maker 2011-02-01 路 60m Mike learns how to make a pig delicacy known as scrapple and later becomes a shoe doctor's assistant.
  • E6 Blueberry Connoisseur 2011-02-08 路 60m Mike visits the Jelly Belly Candy Company to concoct a dirty boot flavored jelly bean based on his own sweaty, grimy, filthy pair of work boots. Then he travels to Maine to harvest blueberries and joins the "Pie Ladies" in a pie bakeoff.
  • E7 Sponge Diver 2011-02-15 路 60m Mike heads to Tarpon Springs, Florida to help collect sponges off the sea floor. Then he answers viewer mail and recounts his struggle with a metal fence post at an abandoned mine.
  • E8 Cedar Log Peeler 2011-02-22 路 60m Mike works on a fish processing boat in the Bering Sea and cleans out the fish grinder. Then he heads to the Rapid River Rustic Mill to lend a hand with debarking, peeling and processing wood for a cedar log cabin.
  • E9 Termite Researcher 2011-03-01 路 60m Mike visits with long-time fans Marilyn and Carolyn Maedel to look at never-before-seen footage at a crawfish factory in Louisiana. Then, he experiences the many hands-on duties that come with being a termite researcher on Sapolo Island in Georgia.
  • E10 Dirty DNA 2011-03-08 路 60m Revisit of jobs related to family with Mike visiting his parents: crab fisherman ("Vexcon"), maggot farmer ("Maggot Farmer"), leech trapping ("Leech Trapper"), candy maker ("Fuel Tank Cleaner"), coffee plantation ("Ostrich Farmer"), worm grunter ("Worm Grunter"), mealworm farm ("Cricket Farmer"), walnut harvester ("Goose Down Plucker"), bell maker ("Bell Maker"), raw meat dog food maker ("Leech Trapper"), goat milk soap maker ("Reef Ball Maker"), sponge diver ("Sponge Diver"), mobile butcher ("Custom Meat Processor")
  • E11 Dirty Holidays
  • E12 Dirty Conversations
  • E13 Date Palm Pollinator
  • E14 Asphalt Paver
  • E15 Rum Distiller
  • E16 Hair Fairy
  • E17 Dirty Infrastructure
  • E18 Scrapple Maker
  • E20 Sponge Diver
  • E21 Cedar Log Peeler
  • E22 Termite Researcher
  • E23 Dirty DNA

Season 8

  • E1 Fish Squeezer 2011-12-13 路 60m Mike travels to New Mexico to work as a Fish Squeezer with the Department of Game and Fish. Then he heads to Virginia to practice the ancient art of pet acupuncture on a goat named Lilly.
  • E2 Fossil Hunter 2011-12-20 路 60m Mike travels to a remote area near Moab, Utah, to take on the job of being a paleontologist.
  • E3 Doomsday Seed Banker 2011-12-27 路 60m Mike assists the Millennium Seed Bank Project, which preserves seeds that could be replanted following a catastrophic event, at the Chicago Botanic Garden.
  • E4 Water Softener Technician 2012-01-03 路 60m Mike becomes a water softener technician in Minnesota, and works as a coin washer at a San Francisco hotel.
  • E5 Barber's Assistant 2012-01-10 路 60m Mike works at a barber shop in Mobile, Ala., and visits California to work as a landfill operator.
  • E6 Mardi Gras Bladder Banger 2012-01-17 路 60m Working with the Knights of Revelry, a 137-year-old secret society, Mike Rowe assembles evil-spirit-warding cow bladders for the Knights Mardi Gras parade float.
  • E7 Medical Waste Disposal Expert 2012-01-24 路 60m Mike Rowe passes a surprisingly tranquil -- and highly entertaining -- day at Medical Waste Transport, Inc. in Sioux Falls, S.D.
  • E8 Dirty Little Bits 2012-01-31 路 60m Mike takes another look back at some of the unusual and quirky conversations he's had with his dirty co-workers. Using 99.9% never-before-seen footage, this special is an entertaining look at the art of communication.
  • E9 Tower Top Hand 2012-02-07 路 60m A radio-communications tower rises in North Dakota; Mike visits a Hollywood soundstage to commemorate his experiences in all 50 states.
  • E10 Onion Processor 2012-02-14 路 60m At Gills Onions, Mike Rowe slices, dices and tastes onions before cleaning out the juicing machine and parts of the reactor. Then, its off to the San Francisco Fire Department to help build wooden ladders.
  • E11 Dirty Conversations 2 2012-02-21 路 60m There are no second takes on Dirty Jobs, and this special shows you just what happens when you point real cameras at real people and let them talk ... while in Mike Rowes presence.

Season 9

  • E1 Lost in Aboriginal Land 2012-08-22 路 60m Mike Rowe works with Australia's northern coast Aboriginals, who have lived off the land for more than 40,000 years. It's a dirty adventure that leaves Mike speechless as he works and hunts (yes, hunts) with tribal leaders.
  • E2 Deadly Snake Wrangler 2012-08-29 路 60m In Australia, Mike Rowe teams up with local business "Snakes Away" to capture a poisonous Eastern brown snake without getting bitten, then joins a posse of local "toadbusters" in their war against the cane toad, a non-indigenous species destroying the local ecosystem.
  • E3 Journey to Croc Country 2012-09-05 路 60m Mike journeys down the Adelaide River to capture one of Australia's most deadly creatures: the crocodile. Then, after wrestling the wild crocs into the boat, he helps a scientist pump their stomachs and study their vomit.
  • E4 Outback Treasure Hunter 2012-09-12 路 60m Mike and his crew travel deep into the Australian Outback to strike it rich with a group of opal miners. And then, with this already a dirty adventure with dangerous work and extreme temperatures, production is almost brought to a halt by a fly infestation.
  • E5 Escalator Maintainer / Scorpion Sweeper
  • E6 Combat Surgeon / Iguana Hunter

Season 10

  • E1 Pool Fixer/Hotel Soap Recycler 2022-01-02 路 60m
  • E2 Feral Cat Fixer/Reaper Keeper 2022-01-09 路 60m
  • E3 Pile Jacketer/Concrete Cleaner 2022-01-16 路 60m
  • E4 Caviar Harvester/Spice Maker 2022-01-23 路 60m
  • E5 Baghouse Cleaner/Biochar Maker 2022-01-30 路 60m
  • E6 Deer Urine Farmer/Necropsy 2022-02-06 路 60m
  • E7 Manhole Rehab/Clock Caretaker
  • E8 Beaver Relocator/Slime Master
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