DIRTY JOBS profiles the unsung American laborers who make their living in the most unthinkable -- yet vital -- ways. Our brave host and apprentice Mike Rowe will introduce you to a hardworking group of men and women who overcome fear, danger and sometimes stench and overall ickiness to accomplish their daily tasks.
DIRTY JOBS profiles the unsung American laborers who make their living in the most unthinkable -- yet vital -- ways. Our brave host and apprentice Mike Rowe will introduce you to a hardworking group of men and women who overcome fear, danger and sometimes stench and overall ickiness to accomplish their daily tasks.
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Seasons (12)
Season 1
7 Nov 2003 – 30 Aug 2005 · 9 episodes
1Bat Cave Scavenger7 Nov 2003
2Worm Dung Farmer14 Nov 2003
3Roadkill Cleaner21 Nov 2003
4Chinatown Garbage Collector26 Jul 2005
5Sewer Inspector2 Aug 2005
6Pig Farmer9 Aug 2005
7Chick Sexer16 Aug 2005
8Vexcon23 Aug 2005
9Sludge Cleaner30 Aug 2005
Season 2
27 Sep 2005 – 29 Aug 2006 · 23 episodes
1Hot Tar Roofer27 Sep 2005
2Ostrich Farmer4 Oct 2005
3Cheese Maker11 Oct 2005
4Shrimper18 Oct 2005
5Bio-Diesel Man25 Oct 2005
6Micro-Algae Man1 Nov 2005
7Chimney Sweeper8 Nov 2005
8Avian-vomitologist13 Dec 2005
9Turkey Farmer17 Jan 2006
10Alligator Farmer24 Jan 2006
11Mushroom Farmer7 Mar 2006
12Plumber14 Mar 2006
13Termite Controller21 Mar 2006
14Casino Food Recycler13 Jun 2006
15Rose Parade Float Dismantler20 Jun 2006
16Garbage Pit Technician27 Jun 2006
17Skull Cleaner11 Jul 2006
18Geoduck Farmer18 Jul 2006
19Fuel Tank Cleaner25 Jul 2006
20Coal Miner8 Aug 2006
21Hoof Cleaner15 Aug 2006
22Alpaca Shearer22 Aug 2006
23Monkey Caretaker29 Aug 2006
Season 3
28 Nov 2006 – 13 Nov 2007 · 22 episodes
1Snake Researcher28 Nov 2006
2Penguin Keeper5 Dec 2006
3Bell Maker12 Dec 2006
4Mosquito Control Officer19 Dec 2006
5Bug Breeder9 Jan 2007
6Poo Pot Maker16 Jan 2007
7Mule Logger23 Jan 2007
8Well Digger30 Jan 2007
9Cave Digger20 Feb 2007
10Salt Miner27 Feb 2007
11Wine Maker6 Mar 2007
12Steam Ship Cleaner13 Mar 2007
13Billboard Installer26 Jun 2007
14Snake Wrangler10 Jul 2007
15Leather Tanner17 Jul 2007
16Bridge Painter7 Aug 2007
17Vomit Island Workers14 Aug 2007
18Alligator Egg Collector21 Aug 2007
19Wild Goose Chase28 Aug 2007
20Special Effects Artist30 Oct 2007
21Reef Ball Maker6 Nov 2007
22Exotic Animal Keeper13 Nov 2007
Season 4
8 Jan 2008 – 9 Jun 2008 · 14 episodes
1Big Animal Vet8 Jan 2008
2Steel Mill Worker15 Jan 2008
3Cave Digger22 Jan 2008
4Buoy Cleaner29 Jan 2008
5Cranberry Farmer5 Feb 2008
6Mud Mineral Excavator12 Feb 2008
7Dirty Jobs of the Big Apple14 Apr 2008
8Floating Fish Factory21 Apr 2008
9Dairy Cow Midwife28 Apr 2008
10Aerial Tram Greaser5 May 2008
11Turkey Inseminator12 May 2008
12Ice Salvage Crew19 May 2008
13Wind Farm Technician2 Jun 2008
14Animal Barber9 Jun 2008
Season 5
7 Oct 2008 – 17 Feb 2009 · 16 episodes
1Tar Rigger7 Oct 2008
2Dirty Chip Maker14 Oct 2008
3Sheep Castrator21 Oct 2008
4Leech Trapper28 Oct 2008
5Mannequin Factory11 Nov 2008
6Egg Farm18 Nov 2008
7Vellum Maker25 Nov 2008
8Maggot Farmer2 Dec 2008
9Gourd Maker9 Dec 2008
10Bologna Maker6 Jan 2009
11Abandoned Mine Plugger13 Jan 2009
12Animal Rendering20 Jan 2009
13Goose Down Plucker27 Jan 2009
14Diaper Cleaner3 Feb 2009
15Spider Pharm3 Feb 2009
16Locomotive Builder17 Feb 2009
Season 6
6 Oct 2009 – 19 Sep 2010 · 19 episodes
1Mattress Recycler6 Oct 2009
2High-Rise Window Washer13 Oct 2009
3Toilet Crusher20 Oct 2009
4Camel Rancher27 Oct 2009
5Tofu Maker3 Nov 2009
6Glass Maker10 Nov 2009
7Rocky Reach Dam17 Nov 2009
8Safety Third24 Nov 2009
9Reindeer Farm1 Dec 2009
10Marble Maker15 Dec 2009
11Fireworks Technician15 Dec 2009
12Worm Grunter22 Dec 2009
13Maple Syrup Maker29 Dec 2009
14Animal Control Specialist5 Jan 2010
15Cricket Farmer12 Jan 2010
16Chicken Busters19 Jan 2010
17Soo Locks Technician26 Jan 2010
18Concrete Finisher2 Feb 2010
19Bone Black19 Sep 2010
Season 7
19 Oct 2010 – 1 Mar 2011 · 19 episodes
1Exotic Nanny19 Oct 2010
2Wetland Warrior26 Oct 2010
3Sea Lamprey Exterminator2 Nov 2010
4Animal Relocator9 Nov 2010
5Lightning Rod Installer16 Nov 2010
6Woolen Mill Operator21 Nov 2010
7Pinsetter Mechanic23 Nov 2010
8Bug Detective16 Nov 2010
9Horse Tester30 Nov 2010
10Custom Meat Processor7 Dec 2010
11Date Palm Pollinator28 Dec 2010
12Asphalt Paver4 Jan 2011
13Rum Distiller11 Jan 2011
14Hair Fairy18 Jan 2011
15Scrapple Maker1 Feb 2011
16Blueberry Connoisseur8 Feb 2011
17Sponge Diver15 Feb 2011
18Cedar Log Peeler22 Feb 2011
19Termite Researcher1 Mar 2011
Season 8
13 Dec 2011 – 14 Feb 2012 · 9 episodes
1Fish Squeezer13 Dec 2011
2Fossil Hunter20 Dec 2011
3Doomsday Seed Banker27 Dec 2011
4Water Softener Technician3 Jan 2012
5Barber's Assistant10 Jan 2012
6Mardi Gras Bladder Banger17 Jan 2012
7Medical Waste Disposal Expert24 Jan 2012
8Tower Top Hand7 Feb 2012
9Onion Processor14 Feb 2012
Season 9 · Dirty Jobs Down Under
22 Aug 2012 – 12 Sep 2012 · 4 episodes
1Lost in Aboriginal Land22 Aug 2012
2Deadly Snake Wrangler29 Aug 2012
3Journey to Croc Country5 Sep 2012
4Outback Treasure Hunter12 Sep 2012
Season 10
2 Jan 2022 – 6 Feb 2022 · 6 episodes
1Rodbuster / Galvanizer2 Jan 2022
2Jellyballer / Epoxy Installer9 Jan 2022
3Tugboat Fitter / Tower Cleaner16 Jan 2022
4Rock Sucker / Mountain Carver23 Jan 2022
5Escalator Maintainer / Scorpion Sweeper30 Jan 2022