Dirty Jobs
TV14
Reality
A fearless guy apprentices himself to people who perform dangerous or disgusting jobs, ranging from rattlesnake catcher and zoo cleaner to road-kill collector.
Cast & Crew
Mike Rowe Host
Craig Piligian Executive Producer
Edward Barbini Executive Producer
Gena McCarthy Executive Producer
Tim Pastore Executive Producer
Mary Donahue Executive Producer
Christo Doyle Executive Producer
Anna Geddes Executive Producer
Ben Franzen Executive Producer
Brandon Barr Executive Producer
Chad Crowley Executive Producer
Joseph Boyle Executive Producer
Joshua C. Berkley Executive Producer
Mary Sullivan Executive Producer
Mike Rowe Executive Producer
Sandi Kloosterman Executive Producer
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Upcoming TV Airings
The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.
Wednesday, July 9
Greenland Shark Quest
Season 4 • Episode 18
Searching for the mysterious Greenland shark on the northeast side of Canada's Baffin Island.
Wednesday, July 9
Rocky Reach Dam
Season 5 • Episode 15
Mike helps maintain a hydroelectric dam and then catches and tags fish.
Wednesday, July 9
Leech Trapper
Season 4 • Episode 22
Mike catches leeches for fish bait and then travels to California to help make dog food.
Wednesday, July 9
Egg Farm
Season 4 • Episode 25
Mike Rowe learns about the life of an egg - from the chicken to the frying pan.
Thursday, July 10
Greenland Shark Quest
Season 4 • Episode 18
Searching for the mysterious Greenland shark on the northeast side of Canada's Baffin Island.
Thursday, July 10
Rocky Reach Dam
Season 5 • Episode 15
Mike helps maintain a hydroelectric dam and then catches and tags fish.
Thursday, July 10
Leech Trapper
Season 4 • Episode 22
Mike catches leeches for fish bait and then travels to California to help make dog food.
Thursday, July 10
Egg Farm
Season 4 • Episode 25
Mike Rowe learns about the life of an egg - from the chicken to the frying pan.
Wednesday, July 16
Maggot Farmer
Season 4 • Episode 27
Mike tries to move a giant cactus in Arizona and then travels to a maggot farm.
Wednesday, July 16
Abandoned Mine Plugger
Season 5 • Episode 2
Mike travels to California to an abandoned mineshaft that he helps to plug.
Wednesday, July 16
Animal Rendering
Season 5 • Episode 3
Mike cleans a tar pit; learns about animal rendering and how much of a farm animal can be recycled.
Wednesday, July 16
Goose Down Plucker
Season 5 • Episode 4
Harvesting walnuts; making goose-down pillows and comforters.
Thursday, July 17
Maggot Farmer
Season 4 • Episode 27
Mike tries to move a giant cactus in Arizona and then travels to a maggot farm.
Thursday, July 17
Abandoned Mine Plugger
Season 5 • Episode 2
Mike travels to California to an abandoned mineshaft that he helps to plug.
Thursday, July 17
Animal Rendering
Season 5 • Episode 3
Mike cleans a tar pit; learns about animal rendering and how much of a farm animal can be recycled.
Thursday, July 17
Goose Down Plucker
Season 5 • Episode 4
Harvesting walnuts; making goose-down pillows and comforters.
Thursday, July 17
Tofu Maker
Season 5 • Episode 13
Mike spends a day at an electronic waste recycling facility; making tofu in California.
Thursday, July 17
Glass Maker
Season 5 • Episode 14
Mike does some research on beetles and then tries his hand at making glass art.
Thursday, July 17
Onion Processor
Season 6 • Episode 32
Mike works as an onion processor and helps to build ladders for the San Francisco fire department.
Thursday, July 17
Mardi Gras Bladder Banger
Season 6 • Episode 29
Mike assembles cow bladders that will be used during a Mardi Gras parade.
Thursday, July 17
Tar Rigger
Season 4 • Episode 19
Mike works with the tar-rigging crew on the oldest active merchant ship.
Thursday, July 17
Buoy Cleaner
Season 4 • Episode 4
Mike Rowe travels to Oregon to make shingles, then rides on a Coast Guard ship to clean dirty buoys.
Wednesday, July 23
Spider Pharm
Season 5 • Episode 6
Mike learns how to make bird food in Payette, Idaho; milking spiders for their venom in Arizona.
Wednesday, July 23
Sled Dog Breeder
Season 5 • Episode 8
Mike Rowe visits the Happy Trails Kennels in Alaska, where he learns to breed and train sled dogs.
Wednesday, July 23
Camel Rancher
Season 5 • Episode 12
Mike travels to a California farm where he learns to care for dromedary camels.
Wednesday, July 23
Toilet Crusher
Season 5 • Episode 11
Mike performs tests on endangered snapping turtles; removes and recycles toilets.
Thursday, July 24
Spider Pharm
Season 5 • Episode 6
Mike learns how to make bird food in Payette, Idaho; milking spiders for their venom in Arizona.
Thursday, July 24
Sled Dog Breeder
Season 5 • Episode 8
Mike Rowe visits the Happy Trails Kennels in Alaska, where he learns to breed and train sled dogs.
Thursday, July 24
Camel Rancher
Season 5 • Episode 12
Mike travels to a California farm where he learns to care for dromedary camels.
Thursday, July 24
Toilet Crusher
Season 5 • Episode 11
Mike performs tests on endangered snapping turtles; removes and recycles toilets.
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