Season 6

Season 6

2010-01-05
22 Episodes

Episodes

Animal Control Specialist

1. Animal Control Specialist

2010-01-05

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

Cricket Farmer

2. Cricket Farmer

2010-01-12

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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.

Chicken Busters

3. Chicken Busters

2010-01-19

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

Soo Locks Technician

4. Soo Locks Technician

2010-01-26

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

Concrete Finisher

5. Concrete Finisher

2010-02-02

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

Bone Black

6. Bone Black

2010-02-09

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

Tight Spaces 2

7. Tight Spaces 2

2010-02-16

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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.

Crew Unemployment

8. Crew Unemployment

2010-02-23

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

The Dirty Truth

9. The Dirty Truth

2010-06-14

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

Exotic Nanny

10. Exotic Nanny

2010-10-19

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

Wetland Warrior

11. Wetland Warrior

2010-10-26

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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.

Sea Lamprey Exterminator

12. Sea Lamprey Exterminator

2010-11-02

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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.

Animal Relocator

13. Animal Relocator

2010-11-09

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

Lightning Rod Installer

14. Lightning Rod Installer

2011-01-04

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

Woolen Mill Operator

15. Woolen Mill Operator

2010-11-21

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

Pinsetter Mechanic

16. Pinsetter Mechanic

2010-11-23

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

Bug Detective

17. Bug Detective

2010-11-28

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

Horse Tester

18. Horse Tester

2010-11-30

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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.

Custom Meat Processor

19. Custom Meat Processor

2010-12-07

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

Dirty Holidays

20. Dirty Holidays

2010-12-14

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Dirty Conversation

21. Dirty Conversation

2010-12-21

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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.

Date Palm Pollinator

22. Date Palm Pollinator

2010-12-28

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