Episode 1
Bologna Maker
1h7.0 / 10
Mike heads to Pennsylvania and tries his hand at making bologna and then goes to Alaska to repair a very special toilet.
Where to watch Dirty Jobs
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Dirty Jobs
200511 seasons7.0 / 10
Host and everyman Mike Rowe gets the grimy scoop on downright nasty occupations.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
Dirty Jobs is available to stream on Discovery+, Discovery+ (Via Amazon Prime), HBO (Via Hulu), HBO Max, Max (Via Amazon Prime), Philo, YouTube TV, and Spectrum On Demand in United States. You can also buy it from Amazon, Apple TV, and Fandango at Home. Use the direct links below to open the provider.
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Host and everyman Mike Rowe gets the grimy scoop on downright nasty occupations.
Season 5 episodes
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Episode 2
Abandoned Mine Plugger
1h7.0 / 10
Mike travels to Ohio to check on the Common Tern population and then he finds himself in Northern California plugging an abandoned mineshaft.
Where to watch Dirty JobsEpisode 3
Animal Rendering
1h7.0 / 10
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.
Where to watch Dirty JobsEpisode 4
Goose Down Plucker
1h7.0 / 10
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.
Where to watch Dirty JobsEpisode 5
Diaper Cleaner
1h7.0 / 10
Mike journeys to Queen Creek, Arizona to press olives into oil and then heads to Sacramento, California to clean dirty diapers.
Where to watch Dirty JobsEpisode 6
Spider Pharm
1h7.0 / 10
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.
Where to watch Dirty JobsEpisode 7
Locomotive Builder
1h7.0 / 10
Mike heads to MotivePower in Boise, Idaho to build and restore locomotives for his 200th dirty job.
Where to watch Dirty JobsEpisode 8
200 Jobs Look-Back
1h7.0 / 10
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"
Where to watch Dirty JobsEpisode 9
Mike's Day Off
1h7.0 / 10
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
Where to watch Dirty JobsEpisode 10
Sled Dog Breeder
1h7.0 / 10
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.
Where to watch Dirty JobsEpisode 11
Mattress Recycler
1h7.0 / 10
Mike finds out what happens to old mattresses after people throw them out.
Where to watch Dirty JobsEpisode 12
High-Rise Window Washer
1h7.0 / 10
High-rise window washer, viewer mail: brine tank cleaner (Shark Reef at Mandalay Bay)
Where to watch Dirty JobsEpisode 13
Toilet Crusher
1h7.0 / 10
Toilet Crusher & alligator snapping turtle researcher
Where to watch Dirty JobsEpisode 14
Camel Rancher
1h7.0 / 10
Mike works at the country's only Dromedary camel dairy.
Where to watch Dirty JobsEpisode 15
Tofu Maker
1h7.0 / 10
Mike recycles computers before heading to Hawaii to make tofu.
Where to watch Dirty JobsEpisode 16
Glass Maker
1h7.0 / 10
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.
Where to watch Dirty JobsEpisode 17
Rocky Reach Dam
1h7.0 / 10
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.
Where to watch Dirty JobsEpisode 18
Safety Third
1h7.0 / 10
Mike reflects back on his more hazardous apprenticeships and makes a case for safety.
Where to watch Dirty JobsEpisode 19
Reindeer Farm
1h7.0 / 10
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.
Where to watch Dirty JobsEpisode 20
Marble Maker
1h7.0 / 10
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.
Where to watch Dirty JobsEpisode 21
Fireworks Technician
1h7.0 / 10
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.
Where to watch Dirty JobsEpisode 22
Worm Grunter
1h7.0 / 10
Mike goes to Florida to harvest clams at the Alligator Harbor Aquatic Preserve and later attempt to worm-grunt in the Apalachicola National Forest.
Where to watch Dirty JobsEpisode 23
Maple Syrup Maker
1hfinale
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.
Where to watch Dirty JobsEpisode information updated Jul 24, 2026
More about Dirty Jobs
Cast
Mike RoweSelf - Host
Lance BurtonSelfProduction details
- Status
- Ended
- Series type
- Scripted
- Episodes
- 162
- Original language
- English
Networks & production
DiscoveryUnited States
Pilgrim Media GroupUnited States
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