EPISODE GUIDE

Dirty Jobs
Season 1.

9 episodes in the catalogue. Explore the stories and air dates, then choose an episode to open FRAME’s player.

1. Bat Cave Scavenger

Air date: 2003-11-07 · 60 min

Mike enters a bat cave in Texas in search of guano (bat excrement) to collect with a bat biologist. Later he helps to rehabilitate bats at a "bat hospital." Mike then goes in search of mud used to give grip to baseballs in the major leagues. Finally, Mike tries his hand at filleting fish and takes part in the many stages of seafood production.

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2. Worm Dung Farmer

Air date: 2003-11-14 · 60 min

Catfish noodler, septic tank technician, worm castings rancher

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3. Roadkill Cleaner

Air date: 2003-11-21 · 60 min

Golf ball diver, horse breeder, roadkill collector

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4. Chinatown Garbage Collector

Air date: 2005-07-26 · 60 min

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

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5. Sewer Inspector

Air date: 2005-08-02 · 60 min

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

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6. Pig Farmer

Air date: 2005-08-09 · 60 min

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

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7. Chick Sexer

Air date: 2005-08-16 · 60 min

Baby chicken sexer, beer brewer, oyster harvester

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8. Vexcon

Air date: 2005-08-23 · 60 min

Enter Billy the Exterminator as Mike joins exterminators in their war against rats and bugs; shelling crabs after crabbing in the Chesapeake Bay; making horseshoes out of raw steel and trying his hand at shoeing a horse.

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9. Sludge Cleaner

Air date: 2005-08-30 · 60 min

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.

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