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Dirty Jobs (2005) - TV Series Streaming, Cast & Reviews

⭐ Rating: 6.9/10 from 91 users | 📺 Available on: Hulu, HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel | 🎬 Genres: Reality, Comedy
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Dirty Jobs (2005)

Dirty Jobs (2005)

Host and everyman Mike Rowe gets the grimy scoop on downright nasty occupations.

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Duration: 60 min/episode

Status: Ended

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6.9 / 10 (91 votes)

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Dirty Jobs delivers an exceptional reality experience across 12 compelling seasons, featuring outstanding performances from Mike Rowe. A proven favorite among Reality, Comedy enthusiasts.

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Released in 2005, Dirty Jobs belongs to the genres Reality, Comedy and has received a rating of 6.9/10 on The Movie Database with 91 user votes.

This TV series, completed, has 12 seasons. With episodes of about 60 minutes, Dirty Jobs offers you a viewing experience that is unique in its genre.

Seasons and Episodes

Thumbnail Episode 1: Chinatown Garbage Collector
1

Chinatown Garbage Collector

Garbage collector/recycling separator, shark catcher/tagger, car recycling

60 min
07/26/2005
Thumbnail Episode 2: Sewer Inspector
2

Sewer Inspector

Sewer inspector, disaster cleanup crew member (basement sewer), demolition worker (office building interior)

60 min
08/02/2005
Thumbnail Episode 3: Pig Farmer
3

Pig Farmer

Pig farmer, removing chewing gum from sidewalks (New York City), pigeon droppings removal (New York City)

60 min
08/09/2005
Thumbnail Episode 4: Chick Sexer
4

Chick Sexer

Baby chicken sexer, beer brewer, oyster harvester

60 min
08/16/2005
Thumbnail Episode 5: Vexcon
5

Vexcon

Exterminator, crab fisherman, blacksmith/farrier

60 min
08/23/2005
Thumbnail Episode 6: Sludge Cleaner
6

Sludge Cleaner

Mike Rowe gets dirty as he works with surfboard shaper Matt Barker. Mike masters the art of shaping a surfboard from Styrofoam. And Mike goes underground into a greasy pit of sludge as he joins an environmental company that recycles the gunky grime.

60 min
08/30/2005
Thumbnail Episode 7: Hot Tar Roofer
7

Hot Tar Roofer

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.

60 min
09/27/2005
Thumbnail Episode 8: Ostrich Farmer
8

Ostrich Farmer

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 marine mammal rescuer and help rehabilitate some injured seals.Finally, Mike learns about ostrich farming, from their daily upkeep to collecting their eggs.

60 min
10/04/2005
Thumbnail Episode 9: Cheese Maker
9

Cheese Maker

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 making factory and learns not only how to make cheese, but the art of patience.Finally, Mike learns how to be a volcano ash mud bath mixer (spa technician) in Calistoga, CA and takes a mud bath after a very dirty day. That's not all - Mike also journeys to a live volcano in Hawaii and gets up close and personal with some very hot lava.

60 min
10/11/2005
Thumbnail Episode 10: Shrimper
10

Shrimper

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 the swamps of Louisiana to catch some crawfish. Finally, Mike goes to Washington to clean up an illegal tire dump and recycle some tires.

60 min
10/18/2005
Thumbnail Episode 11: Bio-Diesel Man
11

Bio-Diesel Man

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 to get rid of some bee's infesting a church.Finally, Mike goes back to Washington and helps clean out the old oil from a deep fryer at a Mexican restaurant and then recycle the oil into fuel or bio-diesel.

60 min
10/25/2005
Thumbnail Episode 12: Micro-Algae Man
12

Micro-Algae Man

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 to be used as antioxidant gelcaps for human consumption. Finally, Mike goes to Missouri to learn how to be a charcoal factory worker. Mike ends the day with a barbeque and introduces us to the crew that help make the show.

60 min
11/01/2005
Thumbnail Episode 13: Chimney Sweeper
13

Chimney Sweeper

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 logs, which are then used to make furniture. Finally, Mike visits a scrap metal recycler in St. Louis, MO and learns how to separate different metals and operate some big machines.

60 min
11/08/2005
Thumbnail Episode 1: Avian Vomitologist
1

Avian Vomitologist

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 travels to Texas to palpate cows, a process used to figure out if a cow is pregnant. He also gets a little too familiar with a bull.

60 min
01/10/2006
Thumbnail Episode 2: Turkey Farmer
2

Turkey Farmer

Turkey farmer, potato farmer, waste water sewage plant

60 min
01/17/2006
Thumbnail Episode 3: Alligator Farmer
3

Alligator Farmer

Sugarcane mill, firefighter (Fremont, CA), alligator farmer

60 min
01/24/2006
Thumbnail Episode 4: Mushroom Farmer
4

Mushroom Farmer

Mushroom farmer, storm drain cleaner, drain cover foundry

60 min
03/07/2006
Thumbnail Episode 5: Plumber
5

Plumber

Plumber, drilling mud, Rough necker (oil drilling)

60 min
03/14/2006
Thumbnail Episode 6: Termite Controller
6

Termite Controller

Concrete spreader, termite exterminator, concrete truck cleaner

60 min
03/21/2006
Thumbnail Episode 7: Casino Food Recycler
7

Casino Food Recycler

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 helping him process and transport yesterday's buffet leftovers to feed the pigs.

60 min
06/13/2006
Thumbnail Episode 8: Parade Float Dismantler
8

Parade Float Dismantler

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 Washington to an oyster shucking plant and works alongside a very dirty girl. Finally, Mike goes to Pasadena, CA to dismantle floats from the Tournament of Roses Parade.

60 min
06/20/2006
Thumbnail Episode 9: Garbage Pit Technician
9

Garbage Pit Technician

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 make large scale terra cotta building sculpture pieces from recycled terra cotta sewer pipes. Finally, Mike visits a garbage processing plant in San Francisco where food and assorted scraps are passed through a rolling cylinder and "digested" to make a methane gas energy supply.

60 min
06/27/2006
Thumbnail Episode 10: Skull Cleaner
10

Skull Cleaner

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 "cracklin" (pork rinds). Finally, Mike goes to Oklahoma and joins a skull cleaning business to learn how to clean skulls and bones using beetles and maggots, including a whale carcass.

60 min
07/11/2006
Thumbnail Episode 11: Geoduck Farmer
11

Geoduck Farmer

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 that takes a total of eight years to complete. Finally, Mike goes to Puget Sound in Washington to harvest geoduck clams, otherwise known as "gooey ducks".

60 min
07/18/2006
Thumbnail Episode 12: Fuel Tank Cleaner
12

Fuel Tank Cleaner

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 works as a tire retreader. Finally, Mike goes to McConnell AFB in Kansas to help repair the fuel tanks of a refueling tanker aircraft.

60 min
07/24/2006
Thumbnail Episode 13: Coal Miner
13

Coal Miner

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.

60 min
08/08/2006
Thumbnail Episode 14: Hoof Cleaner
14

Hoof Cleaner

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 and muck working with the hippo keepers at the Adventure Aquarium in Camden, NJ. Finally, Mike helps a crew of hooftrimmers give some cows a pedicure and later cleans a cow foot bath.

60 min
08/15/2006
Thumbnail Episode 15: Alpaca Shearer
15

Alpaca Shearer

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 alpaca farmers and learns the hard way that alpacas can be pretty ill-willed animals when it comes to shearing them.

60 min
08/22/2006
Thumbnail Episode 16: Monkey Caretaker
16

Monkey Caretaker

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

60 min
08/29/2006
Thumbnail Episode 17: Snake Researcher
17

Snake Researcher

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.

60 min
11/28/2006
Thumbnail Episode 18: Penguin Keeper
18

Penguin Keeper

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 penguins. Finally, he gets in the mud to hunt bloodworms in Maine.

60 min
12/05/2006
Thumbnail Episode 19: Bell Maker
19

Bell Maker

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 maintenance on a hurricane barrier that was raised from the oceans floor.

60 min
12/12/2006
Thumbnail Episode 20: Mosquito Control Officer
20

Mosquito Control Officer

Mike helps New Orleans residents restore, rebuild and revive their city in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.

60 min
12/19/2006
Thumbnail Episode 1: Bug Breeder
1

Bug Breeder

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.

60 min
01/09/2007
Thumbnail Episode 2: Poo Pot Maker
2

Poo Pot Maker

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 had seen it all, he visits a cow farm in Connecticut that specializes in making gardening pots out of cow manure.

60 min
01/16/2007
Thumbnail Episode 3: Mule Logger
3

Mule Logger

Mike joins forces with a master-cooper, or in laymen's terms, a barrel maker. Mike also teams up with some mule loggers.

60 min
01/23/2007
Thumbnail Episode 4: Well Digger
4

Well Digger

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 dig deep through mud, rock, gravel, sand and water as they drill for heating and water in Tennessee. Also, Mike takes a dive into the mail bag.

60 min
01/30/2007
Thumbnail Episode 5: Cave Digger
5

Cave Digger

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.

60 min
02/20/2007
Thumbnail Episode 6: Salt Miner
6

Salt Miner

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.

60 min
02/27/2007
Thumbnail Episode 7: Wine Maker
7

Wine Maker

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.

60 min
03/06/2007
Thumbnail Episode 8: Steam Ship Cleaner
8

Steam Ship Cleaner

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.

60 min
03/13/2007
Thumbnail Episode 9: Billboard Installer
9

Billboard Installer

Mike heads off to Texas to work with an outdoor advertising company.

60 min
06/26/2007
Thumbnail Episode 10: Snake Wrangler
10

Snake Wrangler

Reptile handler

60 min
07/10/2007
Thumbnail Episode 11: Leather Tanner
11

Leather Tanner

Mike goes to Georgia to learn how to make artistic jugs. He then joins Richard Meyer and his sons in upstate New York to learn the ancient trade of tanning leather.

60 min
07/17/2007
Thumbnail Episode 12: Bridge Painter
12

Bridge Painter

Mike Rowe and the Dirty Jobs crew travels to Michigan to work with the Mackinac Bridge Authority on one of the world's largest suspension bridges. Mike goes to great lengths, and heights, braving 50 mile per hour winds while helping paint the bridge.

60 min
08/07/2007
Thumbnail Episode 13: Vomit Island Workers
13

Vomit Island Workers

Mike Rowe gets dirty as he braves the untamed world of Vomit Island, a place where few have ever been and even fewer would ever want to go. Mike's mission is to help band and count newly hatched herons on the poo covered island.

60 min
08/14/2007
Thumbnail Episode 14: Alligator Egg Collector
14

Alligator Egg Collector

Mike Rowe gets dirty as he forages the swamps of Louisiana in search of alligator eggs 90,000 of them to be exact. It's a very dirty job that's helping to preserve the population of the American alligator.

60 min
08/21/2007
Thumbnail Episode 15: Special Effects Artist
15

Special Effects Artist

Mike exposes the fascinating secrets behind the dirty world of special effects. He explores this very strange world as he is transformed into a real life zombie by special effects artist, Toby Sells. Also, Mike gets dirty harvesting kelp.

60 min
10/30/2007
Thumbnail Episode 16: Reef Ball Maker
16

Reef Ball Maker

Mike rolls up his sleeves and gets dirty in order to help create an artificial underwater reef. It's a dirty job that is helping to revitalize fish and coral populations in areas that have been devastated by pollution.

60 min
11/06/2007
Thumbnail Episode 17: Exotic Animal Keeper
17

Exotic Animal Keeper

Mike Rowe rolls up his sleeves and gets dirty at a recycling center in San Francisco that requires their dump truck drivers to clean out the back of their dirty trucks after each shift. It's a dirty job that even Mike has a hard time completing.

60 min
11/13/2007
Thumbnail Episode 18: Spray Insulation Technician
18

Spray Insulation Technician

Mike Rowe gets dirty with a team of airport runway painters, examines dirty diapers for bad smells and then teams up with a group of spray insulation technicians that get dirty to keep our houses warm.

60 min
11/27/2007
19

Dirty Innovators

60 min
12/04/2007
Thumbnail Episode 1: Big Animal Vet
1

Big Animal Vet

Mike Rowe gets dirty at a famous barbeque joint, joins forces with a big animal veterinarian and finds himself deep in a New Jersey sludge.

60 min
01/08/2008
Thumbnail Episode 2: Steel Mill Worker
2

Steel Mill Worker

Mike Rowe gets dirty in St. Louis as he works with a river barge demolition team and then melts down the scrap steel into molten metal.

42 min
01/15/2008
Thumbnail Episode 3: Cave Biologist
3

Cave Biologist

Mike Rowe works with a cave biologist and then braves the high seas in search of slime eels.

42 min
01/22/2008
Thumbnail Episode 4: Buoy Cleaner
4

Buoy Cleaner

Mike Rowe gets dirty in Oregon making shingles and then jumps on a Coast Guard ship to clean dirty buoys.

42 min
01/29/2008
Thumbnail Episode 5: Cranberry Farmer
5

Cranberry Farmer

Mike Rowe gets dirty making handmade bricks in South Carolina. He then masters the art of cranberry farming in Oregon.

42 min
02/05/2008
Thumbnail Episode 6: Mud Mineral Excavator
6

Mud Mineral Excavator

Mike Rowe gets dirty in Death Valley, CA preparing for a gem and mineral show. He then helps save injured birds from a nearby salt lake. Finally, he gets dirty working at a rice plantation in South Carolina.

42 min
02/12/2008
Thumbnail Episode 7: Dirty Jobs of the Big Apple
7

Dirty Jobs of the Big Apple

Mike Rowe rolls up his sleeves and gets dirty with some of the dirtiest jobs in New York City. First Mike climbs to the top of a giant building to build a water tower and then he masters the art of elevator repair.

42 min
04/14/2008
Thumbnail Episode 8: Floating Fish Factory
8

Floating Fish Factory

Mike travels to Alaska for an adventure aboard a fish processing ship.

42 min
04/21/2008
Thumbnail Episode 9: Dairy Cow Midwife
9

Dairy Cow Midwife

Inside an Indiana dairy farm, Mike learns how to milk a cow and use a blow torch to clean her udders. Then, Mike gets the inside scoop on how to inseminate a cow. Finally, he gets an up-close look at fatherhood as he helps deliver baby calves.

42 min
04/28/2008
Thumbnail Episode 10: Aerial Tram Greaser
10

Aerial Tram Greaser

Mike heads to the site of a future California neighborhood where he learns that there's more to erosion control than one might think. Then Mike gets a bird's eye view of Palm Springs as he helps maintain and repair the tram 8,500 feet above the city.

42 min
05/05/2008
11

Turkey Inseminator

Making a home energy efficient by improving insulation, turkey artificial insemination, viewer mail, car crusher

42 min
05/12/2008
Thumbnail Episode 12: Ice Salvage Crew
12

Ice Salvage Crew

Mike gets dirty in Alaska as he helps protect the environment by cleaning up an oil spill. He then travels to Minnesota where he works to pull a car out of a lake that has fallen through the ice.

42 min
05/19/2008
Thumbnail Episode 13: Wind Farm Technician
13

Wind Farm Technician

Mike heads to an Oklahoma wind farm and learns that going green sometimes means you've got to get brown first. Then he heads to Kentucky to clean out a sinkhole that some have unfortunately turned into a garbage dump.

42 min
06/02/2008
Thumbnail Episode 14: Animal Barber
14

Animal Barber

Mike first visits Terressentials where natural organic hair care products are made out of mud. He then returns to Montana to do some more work with big animal vet Charlene Esch. Finally, Mike joins forces with the yak and bison rancher who put him to work in his 150th Dirty Job.

42 min
06/09/2008
15

Brown Before Green

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.

60 min
06/16/2008
Thumbnail Episode 16: Tar Rigger
16

Tar Rigger

Mike hooks up with the tar rigging crew on the oldest active merchant ship in the world, the Star of India in San Diego. Then, Mike looks back at some of the dirtiest tools he's used, all which make life simpler for the rest of us.

42 min
10/07/2008
Thumbnail Episode 17: Dirty Chip Maker
17

Dirty Chip Maker

Mike heads to the Dirty Potato Chips factory and learns how potato chips are made and what it takes to keep the machines used to make them clean and in working order. Then it?s off to Rifle, CO where Mike attempts to clean a "monster" hidden underground.

42 min
10/14/2008
Thumbnail Episode 18: Sheep Castrator
18

Sheep Castrator

Mike helps saw down a giant concrete wall at an auto dealership in order to make way for a new wash bay. Then he heads to a sheep farm where he tries shearing and castrating a sheep and is treated to a pate of Rocky Mountain Oysters.

42 min
10/21/2008
Thumbnail Episode 19: Leech Trapper
19

Leech Trapper

Mike teams up with the boys from Bartos Bait & Fish to catch leeches that will later be sold for fish bait. Then it's off to the Green Tripe factory in Hollister, CA where Mike helps make BARF (Biologically Appropriate Raw Food) for dogs.

42 min
10/28/2008
20

Dirty Presidents

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.

60 min
11/04/2008
Thumbnail Episode 21: Mannequin Factory
21

Mannequin Factory

Mike helps break down some homes at the Windsorland Mobile Home Park to make room for a new shopping center. Next, he heads to Patina-V where he learns the art involved in creating a mannequin.

42 min
11/11/2008
Thumbnail Episode 22: Egg Farm
22

Egg Farm

Mike visits a Chicken Farm to see how eggs make it to the store. There, he finds out that 1.4 million chickens equal a lot of poo, which he gets the chance to clean. Later, Mike learns how dirty dirt becomes clean dirt as he sterilizes soil in Oklahoma.

42 min
11/18/2008
Thumbnail Episode 23: Vellum Maker
23

Vellum Maker

Mike travels to Yakama, Washington to harvest hops, the main ingredient in beer. From there Mike goes to the Hudson Valley where he turns animal hides in to paper.

42 min
11/25/2008
Thumbnail Episode 24: Maggot Farmer
24

Maggot Farmer

Mike moves a giant cactus in Arizona and then helps raise maggots on a farm in Idaho.

42 min
12/02/2008
Thumbnail Episode 25: Gourd Maker
25

Gourd Maker

Mike Rowe cleans out a Connecticut lake and then turns gourds into artwork in Pennsylvania.

42 min
12/09/2008
26

Brown Before Green 2

Mike takes a look back at some of his former coworkers who should be role models for the green movement.

60 min
12/16/2008
1

Bologna Maker

Mike heads to Pennsylvania and tries his hand at making bologna and then goes to Alaska to repair a very special toilet.

60 min
01/06/2009
2

Abandoned Mine Plugger

Mike travels to Ohio to check on the Common Tern population and then he finds himself in Northern California plugging an abandoned mineshaft.

60 min
01/13/2009
3

Animal Rendering

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.

60 min
01/20/2009
4

Goose Down Plucker

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.

60 min
01/27/2009
5

Diaper Cleaner

Mike journeys to Queen Creek, Arizona to press olives into oil and then heads to Sacramento, California to clean dirty diapers.

60 min
02/03/2009
6

Spider Pharm

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.

60 min
02/10/2009
7

Locomotive Builder

Mike heads to MotivePower in Boise, Idaho to build and restore locomotives for his 200th dirty job.

60 min
02/17/2009
8

200 Jobs Look-Back

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"

60 min
02/24/2009
9

Mike's Day Off

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

60 min
03/03/2009
10

Sled Dog Breeder

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.

60 min
04/12/2009
11

Mattress Recycler

Mike finds out what happens to old mattresses after people throw them out.

60 min
10/06/2009
12

High-Rise Window Washer

High-rise window washer, viewer mail: brine tank cleaner (Shark Reef at Mandalay Bay)

60 min
10/13/2009
13

Toilet Crusher

Toilet Crusher & alligator snapping turtle researcher

60 min
10/20/2009
14

Camel Rancher

Mike works at the country's only Dromedary camel dairy.

60 min
10/27/2009
15

Tofu Maker

Mike recycles computers before heading to Hawaii to make tofu.

60 min
11/03/2009
16

Glass Maker

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.

60 min
11/10/2009
17

Rocky Reach Dam

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.

60 min
11/17/2009
18

Safety Third

Mike reflects back on his more hazardous apprenticeships and makes a case for safety.

60 min
11/24/2009
19

Reindeer Farm

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.

60 min
12/01/2009
20

Marble Maker

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.

60 min
12/08/2009
21

Fireworks Technician

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.

60 min
12/15/2009
22

Worm Grunter

Mike goes to Florida to harvest clams at the Alligator Harbor Aquatic Preserve and later attempt to worm-grunt in the Apalachicola National Forest.

60 min
12/22/2009
23

Maple Syrup Maker

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.

60 min
12/29/2009
1

Animal Control Specialist

Mike goes to Southern California to handle skunks and other pests as an animal control specialist.

60 min
01/05/2010
2

Cricket Farmer

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.

60 min
01/12/2010
3

Chicken Busters

Mike goes on the hunt for feral chickens on the streets of Miami.

60 min
01/19/2010
4

Soo Locks Technician

Mike goes to Michigan to join up with the 12 maintenance crew.

60 min
01/26/2010
5

Concrete Finisher

Mike creates some concrete counter-tops and fire pits in Moss Landing, California and then reminisces about the scariest job he's ever done.

60 min
02/02/2010
6

Bone Black

Mike visits a bone black plant in Michigan and then talks about his five dirtiest jobs.

60 min
02/09/2010
7

Tight Spaces 2

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.

60 min
02/16/2010
8

Crew Unemployment

With a hiatus looming, Mike tries to secure employment for the "Dirty Jobs" crew and reflects on their contributions.

60 min
02/23/2010
9

The Dirty Truth

A special episode which looks back at previous episodes as Mike offers employment tips he’s learned over the years.

60 min
06/14/2010
10

Exotic Nanny

Mike visits a Texas ranch that breeds exotic animals like sloths, lemurs, camels, and bearcats.

60 min
10/19/2010
11

Wetland Warrior

Mike tries to evade and outsmart a team of bloodhounds while posing as a stand-in fugitive in Texas. Also, Mike takes on non-native, invasive species in the Florida Everglades.

60 min
10/26/2010
12

Sea Lamprey Exterminator

Mike helps the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in battling the sea lamprey population that threatens the fishing industry of the Great Lakes. Also, Mike makes meat gel to feed fish in Mandalay Bay Hotel and Casino's shark reef aquarium.

60 min
11/02/2010
13

Animal Relocator

Mike visits an old-fashioned corn mill in De Kalb, Miss. Also, Mike helps relocate a pair of exotic deer in Wills Point, Texas.

60 min
11/09/2010
14

Lightning Rod Installer

Mike learns how to install a lightning rod on a home in Lucedale, Miss.

60 min
01/04/2011
15

Woolen Mill Operator

Mikes learns how to make yarn from fleece and waxes hair off of his friend at a day spa.

60 min
11/21/2010
16

Pinsetter Mechanic

Mike visits a bowling center in Fremont, Cal. and at the request of a fan turns the spotlight on his cameraman.

60 min
11/23/2010
17

Bug Detective

Mike visits a forensic entomology lab where he helps inspect pig carcasses for maggots and other insects.

60 min
11/28/2010
18

Horse Tester

Mike goes to Ketucky to learn about race horse nutrition. That involves collecting the horse's vital statistic from it's blood, poop and pee. Fortunately there are plenty of flies to distract Mike while he prepares the samples.

60 min
11/30/2010
19

Custom Meat Processor

Mike works with a falconer to chase birds away. Then Mike butchers a cow from the hoof clear through to steaks.

60 min
12/07/2010
20

Dirty Holidays

60 min
12/14/2010
21

Dirty Conversation

Mike Rowe takes a look at never-before-seen footage featuring unusual, skewed and quirky conversations Mike has had with a colorful array of characters.

60 min
12/21/2010
22

Date Palm Pollinator

Mike answers viewer mail and pollinates date palm trees in Palm Springs.

60 min
12/28/2010
1

Asphalt Paver

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.

60 min
01/04/2011
2

Rum Distiller

Mike visits a distillery, where he turns molasses into rum, hauls hoses, scours copper and works with scalding liquid.

60 min
01/11/2011
3

Hair Fairy

Mike installs a metal power pole in Wyoming and later learns about how to remove lice from hair in San Francisco.

60 min
01/18/2011
4

Dirty Infrastructure

Mike takes a look at America's report card on its infrastructure and also salutes the workers who help preserve it.

60 min
01/25/2011
5

Scrapple Maker

Mike learns how to make a pig delicacy known as scrapple and later becomes a shoe doctor's assistant.

60 min
02/01/2011
6

Blueberry Connoisseur

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.

60 min
02/08/2011
7

Sponge Diver

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.

60 min
02/15/2011
8

Cedar Log Peeler

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.

60 min
02/22/2011
9

Termite Researcher

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.

60 min
03/01/2011
10

Dirty DNA

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")

60 min
03/08/2011
1

Fish Squeezer

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.

60 min
12/13/2011
2

Fossil Hunter

Mike travels to a remote area near Moab, Utah, to take on the job of being a paleontologist.

60 min
12/20/2011
3

Doomsday Seed Banker

Mike assists the Millennium Seed Bank Project, which preserves seeds that could be replanted following a catastrophic event, at the Chicago Botanic Garden.

60 min
12/27/2011
4

Water Softener Technician

Mike becomes a water softener technician in Minnesota, and works as a coin washer at a San Francisco hotel.

60 min
01/03/2012
5

Barber's Assistant

Mike works at a barber shop in Mobile, Ala., and visits California to work as a landfill operator.

60 min
01/10/2012
6

Mardi Gras Bladder Banger

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.

60 min
01/17/2012
7

Medical Waste Disposal Expert

Mike Rowe passes a surprisingly tranquil -- and highly entertaining -- day at Medical Waste Transport, Inc. in Sioux Falls, S.D.

60 min
01/24/2012
8

Dirty Little Bits

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.

60 min
01/31/2012
9

Tower Top Hand

A radio-communications tower rises in North Dakota; Mike visits a Hollywood soundstage to commemorate his experiences in all 50 states.

60 min
02/07/2012
10

Onion Processor

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.

60 min
02/14/2012
11

Dirty Conversations 2

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.

60 min
02/21/2012
Thumbnail Episode 1: Rodbuster / Galvanizer
1

Rodbuster / Galvanizer

Mike installs rebar with a team of rodbusters, then he galvanizes steel.

60 min
01/02/2022
Thumbnail Episode 2: Jellyballer / Epoxy Installer
2

Jellyballer / Epoxy Installer

Mike Rowe joins a fourth-generation fisherman's crew in Georgia as they harvest cannonball Jellyfish for food, a trade known as Jellyballing. Then Mike helps a father-son team install epoxy flooring at a restaurant in time for the dinner rush.

60 min
01/09/2022
Thumbnail Episode 3: Tugboat Fitter / Water Tower
3

Tugboat Fitter / Water Tower

Mike visits a ship-building community in Coden, Ala., to learn the ins-and-outs of building a tugboat; he makes a long climb to the top of a dirty water tower in Magee, Miss., to clean inside the tank.

60 min
01/16/2022
Thumbnail Episode 4: Rock Sucker / Mountain Carver
4

Rock Sucker / Mountain Carver

Mike sucks rocks off an industrial roof with a massive vacuum. He then travels to the Black Hills to carve the largest monument in the world: Crazy Horse. Both stories involve several generations working together to pass on their life's ambitions.

60 min
01/23/2022
Thumbnail Episode 5: Escalator Maintainer / Scorpion Sweeper
5

Escalator Maintainer / Scorpion Sweeper

Mike Rowe crams into a hockey arena's escalator where he scrapes and cleans a special kind of shmutz from the bottom. Then, he and a zoo keeper venture into the hot, treacherous Arizona desert at night to round up neurotoxic stinging scorpions.

60 min
01/30/2022
Thumbnail Episode 6: Combat Surgeon / Iguana Hunter
6

Combat Surgeon / Iguana Hunter

Mike Rowe trains as a trauma surgeon using hyper-realistic scenarios and specialized equipment to learn under simulated battlefield conditions. He then controls an invasive mess of iguanas which are posing health risks to humans on the Florida coast.

60 min
02/06/2022
Thumbnail Episode 1: Pool Fixer / Hotel Soap Recycler
1

Pool Fixer / Hotel Soap Recycler

Mike gets to clean the dirtiest pool in America as well as learning how to recycle dirty hotel soap.

60 min
12/11/2022
Thumbnail Episode 2: Feral Cat Fixer / Reaper Keeper
2

Feral Cat Fixer / Reaper Keeper

Mike Rowe helps the cat ladies of northern Texas and learns to processes peppers.

60 min
12/18/2022
Thumbnail Episode 3: Pile Jacketer / Concrete Cleaner
3

Pile Jacketer / Concrete Cleaner

Mike Rowe submerges in a murky Florida river to pour concrete jackets around crumbling bridge pilings. While in North Carolina, Mike sucks out a concrete washout pit and sprays sediment as he turns toxic sludge into potable water.

60 min
01/01/2023
Thumbnail Episode 4: Caviar Harvester / Spice Maker
4

Caviar Harvester / Spice Maker

Mike returns to his hometown Baltimore to rectify an OLD mistake and learns the recipe for Maryland's most popular crab seasoning.

N/A min
01/08/2023
Thumbnail Episode 5: Baghouse Cleaner / Biochar Maker
5

Baghouse Cleaner / Biochar Maker

Mike Rowe attends a dusty baghouse party to clean the filtration system at a North Carolina asphalt plant; in Colorado, Mike gets his dirtiest yet, pyrolyzing waste lumber into the planet's most efficient fertilizer: biochar.

60 min
01/15/2023
Thumbnail Episode 6: Deer Urine Farmer / Necropsy
6

Deer Urine Farmer / Necropsy

Mike Rowe travels to Anna, Ill., and wades knee-deep in diarrhea to collect deer urine for America's buck-hunters; Mike strands Maryland's shore to perform a necropsy on an ocean sentinel to determine its cause of death

60 min
01/22/2023
Thumbnail Episode 7: Manhole Rehab / Clock Caretaker
7

Manhole Rehab / Clock Caretaker

Mike Rowe descends into the depths of an aging manhole, coating it with a polyurea liner to extend its warranty in Murfreesboro, Tenn.; Mike joins an horologist and a priest to set the time right as he restores a historic clocktower.

60 min
01/29/2023
Thumbnail Episode 8: Beaver Relocator / Slime Master
8

Beaver Relocator / Slime Master

Mike Rowe goes to the mountains in Utah and gives a dam to a couple nuisance beavers causing havoc for municipalities; Mike gets a little sticky while working with a special effects artist at a glue factory in LA.

60 min
02/05/2023

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Yes, Dirty Jobs is available with English audio and subtitles on most streaming platforms. Please check the availability of English dubbing on your preferred platform.

What is the plot of Dirty Jobs?

Host and everyman Mike Rowe gets the grimy scoop on downright nasty occupations.

Who are the main actors in Dirty Jobs?

The main cast of Dirty Jobs includes: Mike Rowe

What is the rating of Dirty Jobs?

Dirty Jobs has received a rating of 6.9/10 based on 91 user votes.

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