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== Pilots: 2003 ==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! width="75"| Season Number !! width="75"| Episode Number !! width="500" | Title / Topics !! width="90" | Original Air Date
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center"| 0001
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| 001
| rowspan="1" align="center"| '''Bat Cave Scavenger'''
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| ], ]
|-
| style="background:white"| Bat biologist (] collector), ], fish gutter
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center"| 0002
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| 002
| rowspan="1" align="center"| '''Worm Dung Farmer'''
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| ], ]
|-
| style="background:white"| Catfish ], ] technician, ] rancher
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center"| 0003
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| 003
| rowspan="1" align="center"| '''Roadkill Cleaner'''
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| ], ]
|-
| style="background:white"| Golf ball diver, horse breeder, ] collector
|-
|}

== Season 1: 2005 ==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! width="75"| Season Number !! width="75"| Episode Number !! width="500" | Title / Topics !! width="90" | Original Air Date
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center"| 0101
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| 004
| rowspan="1" align="center"| '''Chinatown Garbage Collector'''
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| ], ]
|-
| style="background:white"| Garbage collector/recycling separator, shark catcher/tagger, car recycling
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center"| 0102
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| 005
| rowspan="1" align="center"| '''Sewer Inspector'''
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| ], ]
|-
| style="background:white"| ] inspector, disaster cleanup crew member (basement sewer), demolition worker (office building interior)
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center"| 0103
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| 006
| rowspan="1" align="center"| '''Pig Farmer'''
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| ], ]
|-
| style="background:white"| Pig farmer, removing ] from sidewalks (]), pigeon droppings removal (New York City)
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center"| 0104
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| 007
| rowspan="1" align="center"| '''Chick Sexer'''
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| ], ]
|-
| style="background:white"| ], beer brewer, oyster harvester
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center"| 0105
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| 008
| rowspan="1" align="center"| '''Vexcon'''
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| ], ]
|-
| style="background:white"| Exterminator, crab fisherman, blacksmith/farrier
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center"| 0106
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| 009
| rowspan="1" align="center"| '''Sludge Cleaner'''
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| ], ]
|-
| style="background:white"| ] maker, ], ] recycler
|-
|}

== Season 2: 2006 ==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! width="75"| Season Number !! width="75"| Episode Number !! width="500" | Title / Topics !! width="90" | Original Air Date
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center"| 0201
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| 010
| rowspan="1" align="center"| '''Hot Tar Roofer'''
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| ], ]
|-
| style="background:white"| ], house movers
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center"| 0202
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| 011
| rowspan="1" align="center"| '''Ostrich Farmer'''
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| ], ]
|-
| style="background:white"| Coffee bean farmer, ], ] wrangler
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center"| 0203
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| 012
| rowspan="1" align="center"| '''Cheese Maker'''
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| ], ]
|-
| style="background:white"| Zoo keeper (]), cheese maker, volcanic ash mud bath mixer
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center"| 0204
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| 013
| rowspan="1" align="center"| '''Shrimper'''
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| ], ]
|-
| style="background:white"| Shrimper, ] harvester (crawfish), tire recyclers
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center"| 0205
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| 014
| rowspan="1" align="center"| '''Bio-Diesel Man'''
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| ], ]
|-
| style="background:white"| ] home builder, beekeeper, ] man
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center"| 0206
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| 015
| rowspan="1" align="center"| '''Micro-Algae Man'''
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| ], ]
|-
| style="background:white"| Pet groomer, micro-algae man, charcoal maker (lump ] factory)
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center"| 0207
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| 016
| rowspan="1" align="center"| '''Chimney Sweeper'''
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| ], ]
|-
| style="background:white"| ], underwater logger, scrap metal recycler
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center"| 0208
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| 017
| rowspan="1" align="center"| '''Dirtiest Animals'''
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| ], ]
|-
| style="background:white"| Revisit of dirty jobs involving animals: Pig Farmer, Chick Sexer, Pet Groomer, Horse Breeder, and Ostrich Farmer
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center"| 0209
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| 018
| rowspan="1" align="center"| '''Dirtiest Water Jobs'''
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| ], ]
|-
| style="background:white"| Revisit of dirty jobs involving water: Shark Catcher/Tagger, Golf-Ball Diver, Oyster Harvester, Crawfish Catcher, Catfish Noodler, and Shrimper
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center"| 0210
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| 019
| rowspan="1" align="center"| '''Creepy Critters'''
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| ], ]
|-
| style="background:white"| Revisit of dirty jobs involving insects: Exterminator, Crab Fisherman, Honey Harvester, Bee Man, Worm Rancher, and Bat-Poop Collector
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center"| 0211
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| 020
| rowspan="1" align="center"| '''Dirtiest Tools & Machines'''
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| ], ]
|-
| style="background:white"| Revisit of dirty jobs involving machines: House Mover, Tire Recycler,
Demolition Worker, Scrap Metal Recycler, Golf-Ball Diver, and Hot Tar Roofer
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center"| 0212
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| 021
| rowspan="1" align="center"| '''Super Dirty'''
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| ], ]
|-
| style="background:white"| Revisit of dirtiest jobs: Disaster Clean-Up Crew Member, Septic Tank Technician, Sewer Inspector, Sludge Recycler, Fish Gutter, and Charcoal Factory Worker
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center"| 0213
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| 022
| rowspan="1" align="center"| '''Avian Vomitologist'''
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| ], ]
|-
| style="background:white"| ] miner, ] vomit collector, cattle rancher (cow breeding)
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center"| 0214
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| 023
| rowspan="1" align="center"| '''Turkey Farmer'''
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| ], ]
|-
| style="background:white"| Turkey farmer, potato farmer, waste water sewage plant
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center"| 0215
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| 024
| rowspan="1" align="center"| '''Alligator Farmer'''
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| ], ]
|-
| style="background:white"| ] ] mill, ] (]), ] farmer
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center"| 0216
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| 025
| rowspan="1" align="center"| '''Viewer's Choice'''
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| ], ]
|-
| style="background:white"| Fan viewer mail, outtakes, cow feed mill
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center"| 0217
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| 026
| rowspan="1" align="center"| '''Mushroom Farmer'''
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| ], ]
|-
| style="background:white"| Mushroom farmer, storm drain cleaner, drain cover foundry
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center"| 0218
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| 027
| rowspan="1" align="center"| '''Plumber'''
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| ], ]
|-
| style="background:white"| Plumber, ], ] (oil drilling)
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center"| 0219
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| 028
| rowspan="1" align="center"| '''Termite Controller'''
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| ], ]
|-
| style="background:white"| Concrete spreader, termite exterminator, concrete truck cleaner
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center"| 0220
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| 029
| rowspan="1" align="center"| '''Casino Food Recycler'''
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| ], ]
|-
| style="background:white"| ] animal handler, food recycler/pig farmer
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center"| 0221
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| 030
| rowspan="1" align="center"| '''Rose Parade Float Dismantler'''
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| ], ]
|-
| style="background:white"| ] manufacturing, ] shucker, ] float dismantler
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center"| 0222
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| 031
| rowspan="1" align="center"| '''Garbage Pit Technician'''
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| ], ]
|-
| style="background:white"| ], ] ] maker, converting trash into ]
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center"| 0223
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| 032
| rowspan="1" align="center"| '''Skull Cleaner'''
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| ], ]
|-
| style="background:white"| Keeping ]s on track (]), ] and ] sausage maker, cleaning animal ]s and bones for display
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center"| 0224
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| 033
| rowspan="1" align="center"| '''Geoduck Farmer'''
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| ], ]
|-
| style="background:white"| Malibu Bay preservation, ] specialist, ] farmer
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center"| 0225
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| 034
| rowspan="1" align="center"| '''Fuel Tank Cleaner'''
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| ], ]
|-
| style="background:white"| Candy maker, truck tire ]ing, ] fuel tank cleaner (22nd Air Refueling Wing, ])
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center"| 0226
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| 035
| rowspan="1" align="center"| '''Jobs That Bite'''
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| ], ]
|-
| style="background:white"| ], ] ] maker, converting trash into ]
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center"| 0227
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| 036
| rowspan="1" align="center"| '''Jobs That Bite... Harder'''
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| ], ]
|-
| style="background:white"| ''Shark Week special'': Fish ], ] tester, outtakes
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center"| 0228
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| 037
| rowspan="1" align="center"| '''Coal Miner'''
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| ], ]
|-
| style="background:white"| Salvage technician (]), ]
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center"| 0229
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| 038
| rowspan="1" align="center"| '''Hoof Cleaner'''
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| ], ]
|-
| style="background:white"| ] ], ] keeper (]), cow hoof trimmer
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center"| 0230
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| 039
| rowspan="1" align="center"| '''Alpaca Shearer'''
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| ], ]
|-
| style="background:white"| ] farmer, ] farmer, ] ]
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center"| 0231
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| 040
| rowspan="1" align="center"| '''Monkey Caretaker'''
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| ], ]
|-
| style="background:white"| ] rehabilitator
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center"| 0232
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| 041
| rowspan="1" align="center"| '''100th Dirty Job Special'''
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| ], ]
|-
| style="background:white"| ''2-hour special'': ] mechanic (Wheel Vehicle Mechanic School, Bravo Company, 187th Ordnance Battalion, ]), pig shaver, viewer mail, behind the scenes, outtakes, and world premiere of "Dirty Jobs Anthem".
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center"| 0233
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| 042
| rowspan="1" align="center"| '''Snake Researcher'''
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| ], ]
|-
| style="background:white"| Bait and lobster fisherman, ] seaweed cleanup, ] researcher
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center"| 0234
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| 043
| rowspan="1" align="center"| '''Penguin Keeper'''
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| ], ]
|-
| style="background:white"| ], ] keeper (]), ] digger
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center"| 0235
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| 044
| rowspan="1" align="center"| '''Bell Maker'''
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| ], ]
|-
| style="background:white"| ] hurricane barrier ] ] changer (]), bell maker
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center"| 0236
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| 045
| rowspan="1" align="center"| '''Mosquito Control Officer'''
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| ], ]
|-
| style="background:white"| ] post-] jobs: house ]/gutting, ] control, ] control and poison testing
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center"| 0237
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| 046
| rowspan="1" align="center"| '''Bug Breeder'''
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| ], ]
|-
| style="background:white"| Tree trimmer and ], ] farmer, exotic insect breeder (])
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center"| 0238
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| 047
| rowspan="1" align="center"| '''Poo Pot Maker'''
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| ], ]
|-
| style="background:white"| Surveying ] ] grounds (], ]), viewer mail concerning income of the Lake Erie water snake researcher (see "Snake Researcher"), manufacturing CowPots (a type of flower pot made from cow manure)
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center"| 0239
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| 048
| rowspan="1" align="center"| '''Mule Logger'''
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| ], ]
|-
| style="background:white"| ], ] with ]s
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center"| 0240
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| 049
| rowspan="1" align="center"| '''Well Digger'''
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| ], ]
|-
| style="background:white"| ] groundskeeper, placing boat ] (]), ] well driller
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center"| 0241
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| 050
| rowspan="1" align="center"| '''Cave Digger'''
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| ], ]
|-
| style="background:white"| ] digger, ] (], ]), ] for trash from international flights (Kansas City International Airport)
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center"| 0242
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| 051
| rowspan="1" align="center"| '''Salt Miner'''
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| ], ]
|-
| style="background:white"| Behind the scenes, salt miner (])
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center"| 0243
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| 052
| rowspan="1" align="center"| '''Wine Maker'''
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| ], ]
|-
| style="background:white"| ] maker, ] feed farmer (])
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center"| 0244
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| 053
| rowspan="1" align="center"| '''Steam Ship Cleaner'''
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| ], ]
|-
| style="background:white"| ], viewer mail on additional footage of a ] (]) from the Audubon Insectarium, cleaning the inside of the boilers of the steam yacht ].
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center"| 0245
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| 054
| rowspan="1" align="center"| '''Really Dirty Animals'''
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| ], ]
|-
| style="background:white"| Revisit of dirty jobs involving animals: alpaca shearer, fainting goat farmer, vervet monkey rehabilitator, cattle rancher (cow breeding), penguin keeper, ostrich farmer, food recycler/pig farmer, logging with mules
|-
|}

== Season 3: 2007 ==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! width="75"| Season Number !! width="75"| Episode Number !! width="500" | Title / Topics !! width="90" | Original Air Date
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center"| 0301
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| 055
| rowspan="1" align="center"| '''Billboard Installer'''
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| ], ]
|-
| style="background:white"| Mike heads off to Texas to work with an an outdoor advertising company.
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center"| 0302
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| 056
| rowspan="1" align="center"| '''Snake Wrangler'''
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| ], ]
|-
| style="background:white"| Mike goes to Texas and works at a snake farm learning how to raise some of the biggest and most dangerous snakes in the world.
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center"| 0303
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| 057
| rowspan="1" align="center"| '''Leather Tanner'''
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| ], ]
|-
| style="background:white"| Mike goes back in time by joining Richard Meyers and his sons to learn the ancient trade of tanning leather, transforming ordinary stiff cowhides into soft suede soles for bowling shoes.
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center"| 0304
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| 058
| rowspan="1" align="center"| '''Dirtiest Machines on the Planet'''
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| ], ]
|-
| style="background:white"| Mike Rowe hosts a very special episode of Dirty Jobs as he looks back at some of the world's dirtiest machines that are making civilized life better for the rest of us.
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center"| 0305
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| 059
| rowspan="1" align="center"| '''Bridge Painter'''
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| ], ]
|-
| style="background:white"| Mike Rowe and the Dirty Jobs crew travel to Michigan to work with the Mackinac Bridge Authority on one of the world's largest suspension bridges. Mike goes to great lengths, and heights, braving 50 mile per hour winds while helping paint the bridge.
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center"| 0306
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| 060
| rowspan="1" align="center"| '''Vomit Island'''
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| ], ]
|-
| style="background:white"| ] ], ], and ]; bird conservation "]," ]
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center"| 0307
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| 061
| rowspan="1" align="center"| '''Alligator Egg Collector'''
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| ], ]
|-
| style="background:white"| They fly about 100 feet above the swamp in a ] to locate the nests. They then take an ] out to the eggs then collect them. Some are found to be infested with ] and some are rotten. The air boat carrying the Dirty Jobs film crew flips and the loses are 3 cameras, 3 lens, microphones, personal items, glasses, and any equipment of the workers (of the Egg Collector place) that was on the hovercraft. Total worth of the equipment lost was estimated at $100,000.
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center"| 0308
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| 062
| rowspan="1" align="center"| '''Alaska Bird Swabber'''
| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:white"| ], ]
|-
| style="background:white"| ] ] manure and garbage removal/]ing, ] research and ] tagging in ] ]
|-
|}

== Sources ==
Unaired episode names and projected air dates based on , ,

]

Revision as of 02:45, 9 September 2007

This is a list of Dirty Jobs episodes.



Note: Do not redirect is page, it is not a duplicate of the list of dirty jobs episodes, this contains the correct episode numbers.


Pilots: 2003

Season Number Episode Number Title / Topics Original Air Date
0001 001 Bat Cave Scavenger November 7, 2003
Bat biologist (Bat guano collector), Lena Blackburne Rubbing Mud, fish gutter
0002 002 Worm Dung Farmer November 14, 2003
Catfish noodler, septic tank technician, worm castings rancher
0003 003 Roadkill Cleaner November 21, 2003
Golf ball diver, horse breeder, roadkill collector

Season 1: 2005

Season Number Episode Number Title / Topics Original Air Date
0101 004 Chinatown Garbage Collector July 26, 2005
Garbage collector/recycling separator, shark catcher/tagger, car recycling
0102 005 Sewer Inspector August 2, 2005
Sewer inspector, disaster cleanup crew member (basement sewer), demolition worker (office building interior)
0103 006 Pig Farmer August 9, 2005
Pig farmer, removing chewing gum from sidewalks (New York City), pigeon droppings removal (New York City)
0104 007 Chick Sexer August 16, 2005
Baby chicken sexer, beer brewer, oyster harvester
0105 008 Vexcon August 23, 2005
Exterminator, crab fisherman, blacksmith/farrier
0106 009 Sludge Cleaner August 30, 2005
Surfboard maker, beekeeper, sludge recycler

Season 2: 2006

Season Number Episode Number Title / Topics Original Air Date
0201 010 Hot Tar Roofer September 27, 2005
Hot tar roofer, house movers
0202 011 Ostrich Farmer October 4, 2005
Coffee bean farmer, marine mammal rescuer, ostrich wrangler
0203 012 Cheese Maker October 11, 2005
Zoo keeper (San Francisco Zoo), cheese maker, volcanic ash mud bath mixer
0204 013 Shrimper October 18, 2005
Shrimper, mudbug harvester (crawfish), tire recyclers
0205 014 Bio-Diesel Man October 25, 2005
Cob home builder, beekeeper, biodiesel man
0206 015 Micro-Algae Man November 1, 2005
Pet groomer, micro-algae man, charcoal maker (lump charcoal factory)
0207 016 Chimney Sweeper November 8, 2005
Chimney sweeper, underwater logger, scrap metal recycler
0208 017 Dirtiest Animals December 13, 2005
Revisit of dirty jobs involving animals: Pig Farmer, Chick Sexer, Pet Groomer, Horse Breeder, and Ostrich Farmer
0209 018 Dirtiest Water Jobs December 20, 2005
Revisit of dirty jobs involving water: Shark Catcher/Tagger, Golf-Ball Diver, Oyster Harvester, Crawfish Catcher, Catfish Noodler, and Shrimper
0210 019 Creepy Critters December 27, 2005
Revisit of dirty jobs involving insects: Exterminator, Crab Fisherman, Honey Harvester, Bee Man, Worm Rancher, and Bat-Poop Collector
0211 020 Dirtiest Tools & Machines January 3, 2006
Revisit of dirty jobs involving machines: House Mover, Tire Recycler,

Demolition Worker, Scrap Metal Recycler, Golf-Ball Diver, and Hot Tar Roofer

0212 021 Super Dirty January 3, 2006
Revisit of dirtiest jobs: Disaster Clean-Up Crew Member, Septic Tank Technician, Sewer Inspector, Sludge Recycler, Fish Gutter, and Charcoal Factory Worker
0213 022 Avian Vomitologist January 10, 2006
Marble miner, owl vomit collector, cattle rancher (cow breeding)
0214 023 Turkey Farmer January 17, 2006
Turkey farmer, potato farmer, waste water sewage plant
0215 024 Alligator Farmer January 24, 2006
Cob Sugarcane mill, firefighter (Fremont, CA), alligator farmer
0216 025 Viewer's Choice January 31, 2006
Fan viewer mail, outtakes, cow feed mill
0217 026 Mushroom Farmer March 7, 2006
Mushroom farmer, storm drain cleaner, drain cover foundry
0218 027 Plumber March 14, 2006
Plumber, drilling mud, Rough necker (oil drilling)
0219 028 Termite Controller March 21, 2006
Concrete spreader, termite exterminator, concrete truck cleaner
0220 029 Casino Food Recycler June 13, 2006
Lance Burton animal handler, food recycler/pig farmer
0221 030 Rose Parade Float Dismantler June 20, 2006
Coke manufacturing, oyster shucker, Rose Parade float dismantler
0222 031 Garbage Pit Technician June 27, 2006
Lithographer, terra cotta facade maker, converting trash into electricity
0223 032 Skull Cleaner July 11, 2006
Keeping trains on track (gandy dancer), cracklin and boudin sausage maker, cleaning animal skulls and bones for display
0224 033 Geoduck Farmer July 18, 2006
Malibu Bay preservation, pipe organ specialist, geoduck farmer
0225 034 Fuel Tank Cleaner July 25, 2006
Candy maker, truck tire retreading, KC-135R Stratotanker fuel tank cleaner (22nd Air Refueling Wing, McConnell AFB)
0226 035 Jobs That Bite June 27, 2006
Lithographer, terra cotta facade maker, converting trash into electricity
0227 036 Jobs That Bite... Harder August 4, 2006
Shark Week special: Fish taxidermist, shark suit tester, outtakes
0228 037 Coal Miner August 8, 2006
Salvage technician (Upsala College), coal miner
0229 038 Hoof Cleaner August 15, 2006
Basalt quarry, hippopotamus keeper (Adventure Aquarium), cow hoof trimmer
0230 039 Alpaca Shearer August 22, 2006
Mussel farmer, taro farmer, alpaca shearer
0231 040 Monkey Caretaker August 29, 2006
Vervet monkey rehabilitator
0232 041 100th Dirty Job Special September 5, 2006
2-hour special: U. S. Army mechanic (Wheel Vehicle Mechanic School, Bravo Company, 187th Ordnance Battalion, Fort Jackson), pig shaver, viewer mail, behind the scenes, outtakes, and world premiere of "Dirty Jobs Anthem".
0233 042 Snake Researcher November 28, 2006
Bait and lobster fisherman, Lake Erie seaweed cleanup, Lake Erie water snake researcher
0234 043 Penguin Keeper December 5, 2006
Concrete stamping, penguin keeper (Aquarium of the Americas), blood worm digger
0235 044 Bell Maker December 12, 2006
Stamford hurricane barrier zinc anode changer (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers), bell maker
0236 045 Mosquito Control Officer December 19, 2006
New Orleans post-Katrina jobs: house demolition/gutting, rodent control, mosquito control and poison testing
0237 046 Bug Breeder January 9, 2007
Tree trimmer and stump grinder, fainting goat farmer, exotic insect breeder (Audubon Insectarium)
0238 047 Poo Pot Maker January 16, 2007
Surveying salmon spawning grounds (Feather River, California Department of Water Resources), viewer mail concerning income of the Lake Erie water snake researcher (see "Snake Researcher"), manufacturing CowPots (a type of flower pot made from cow manure)
0239 048 Mule Logger January 23, 2007
Wine barrel maker, logging with mules
0240 049 Well Digger January 30, 2007
Bowie Baysox groundskeeper, placing boat moorings (Lake Winnipesaukee), geothermal well driller
0241 050 Cave Digger February 20, 2007
Wine cave digger, baggage handler (Southwest Airlines, Kansas City International Airport), incinerator for trash from international flights (Kansas City International Airport)
0242 051 Salt Miner February 27, 2007
Behind the scenes, salt miner (Hutchinson, KS)
0243 052 Wine Maker March 6, 2007
Wine maker, cattle feed farmer (Partridge, Kansas)
0244 053 Steam Ship Cleaner March 13, 2007
Hydroseeding, viewer mail on additional footage of a Malaysian walking leaf (Phyllium giganteum) from the Audubon Insectarium, cleaning the inside of the boilers of the steam yacht Medea.
0245 054 Really Dirty Animals March 20, 2007
Revisit of dirty jobs involving animals: alpaca shearer, fainting goat farmer, vervet monkey rehabilitator, cattle rancher (cow breeding), penguin keeper, ostrich farmer, food recycler/pig farmer, logging with mules

Season 3: 2007

Season Number Episode Number Title / Topics Original Air Date
0301 055 Billboard Installer June 26, 2007
Mike heads off to Texas to work with an an outdoor advertising company.
0302 056 Snake Wrangler July 10, 2007
Mike goes to Texas and works at a snake farm learning how to raise some of the biggest and most dangerous snakes in the world.
0303 057 Leather Tanner July 17, 2007
Mike goes back in time by joining Richard Meyers and his sons to learn the ancient trade of tanning leather, transforming ordinary stiff cowhides into soft suede soles for bowling shoes.
0304 058 Dirtiest Machines on the Planet July 24, 2007
Mike Rowe hosts a very special episode of Dirty Jobs as he looks back at some of the world's dirtiest machines that are making civilized life better for the rest of us.
0305 059 Bridge Painter August 7, 2007
Mike Rowe and the Dirty Jobs crew travel to Michigan to work with the Mackinac Bridge Authority on one of the world's largest suspension bridges. Mike goes to great lengths, and heights, braving 50 mile per hour winds while helping paint the bridge.
0306 060 Vomit Island August 14, 2007
Fish farming hybrid striped bass, tilapia, and carp; bird conservation "Vomit Island," Ohio
0307 061 Alligator Egg Collector August 21, 2007
They fly about 100 feet above the swamp in a helicopter to locate the nests. They then take an air boat out to the eggs then collect them. Some are found to be infested with red ants and some are rotten. The air boat carrying the Dirty Jobs film crew flips and the loses are 3 cameras, 3 lens, microphones, personal items, glasses, and any equipment of the workers (of the Egg Collector place) that was on the hovercraft. Total worth of the equipment lost was estimated at $100,000.
0308 062 Alaska Bird Swabber August 28, 2007
Mackinac Island horse manure and garbage removal/composting, avian flu research and geese tagging in Alaska Yukon Delta National Wildlife Refuge

Sources

Unaired episode names and projected air dates based on Discovery.com schedule, TVGuide.com, TV.com

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