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| 3 :01x03 - Roadkill Cleaner (Nov/21/2003) | In this episode,
- Mike stops at the Golfball Depot to recover lost golf balls from the water. After the recovery the golf balls must be cleaned, sorted and packaged.
- Mike works as a horse breeder, performing an embryo transfer.
- Mike travels the roads picking up roadkill and loading them onto a pickup truck | |
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| 4 :01x04 - Chinatown Garbage Collector (Jul/26/2005) | | Mike Rowe assumes the responsibilities of a Garbage Collector as he takes to the streets of San Francisco's Chinatown. After carrying several tons of garbage down the narrow corridors and steep staircases of Chinatown, Mike moves onto Recycle Central... | |
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| 5 :01x05 - Sewer Inspector (Aug/02/2005) | | Sewer Inspector Mike Rowe steps into the shoes of a sewer inspector in San Francisco, and enlists a disaster clean up crew after a Brooklyn toilet explodes from a sewer backup. He then joins up with a demolition company where he works as part of a deconstruction crew. | |
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| 6 :01x06 - Pig Farmer (Aug/09/2005) | | Mike learns about pig farming after feeding, cleaning and artificially inseminating pigs. Mike then meets the "Gum Busters" to clean gum off the sidewalks of New York. Afterwards Mike cleans up after pigeons. | |
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| 8 :01x08 - Vexcon (Aug/23/2005) | | Mike Rowe joins exterminators in their war against rats and bugs. After crabbing in the Chesapeake Bay, Mike learns the fascinating art of shelling crabs. As a blacksmith farrier, Mike makes horseshoes out of raw steel and attempts to shoe a horse. | |
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| 9 :01x09 - Sludge Cleaner (Aug/30/2005) | | 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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| 10 :01x10 - Hot Tar Roofer (Sep/27/2005) | | Mike Rowe lands on a church rooftop and learns how to melt down chunks of black tar for the purpose of roof repair. Later, he takes a job as a house mover and tunnels under a 60-ton house, before jacking it up and placing it on giant wheels. | | Director: David M. Barsky | |
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| 11 :01x11 - Ostrich Farmer (Oct/04/2005) | | Join Mike Rowe as he rolls up his sleeves and gets dirty on a Hawaiian coffee bean plantation; learns how to nurse an injured sea lion pup back to health; and faces one of his most dangerous jobs yet, working as an ostrich farmer in the California desert. | | Director: David M. Barsky | |
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| 12 :01x12 - Cheese Maker (Oct/11/2005) | | Mike Rowe gets a taste of what it's like to work as a Zoo Keeper at the San Francisco Zoo; He then teams up with Vermont cheese makers, to learn how to turn four thousand gallons of milk into world famous cheese, and mixes volcanic ash mud baths. | | Director: David M. Barsky | |
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| 13 :01x13 - Shrimper (Oct/18/2005) | | Mike Rowe climbs aboard a shrimp boat to help determine this year's shrimping season. He goes to America's largest swamp to team up with a man who catches crawfish for a living. With tire recyclers, he sorts and organizes thousands of tires. | | Director: David M. Barsky | |
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| 14 :01x14 - Bio-Diesel Man (Oct/25/2005) | | Mike Rowe steps into the shoes of a cobb home builder and teams up with the Bee man to evict a swarm of angry bees hidden inside a church building. He recovers grease at a Mexican restaurant and learns to convert cooking oil into gasoline alternative. | | Director: David M. Barsky | |
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| 15 :01x15 - Micro-Algae Man (Nov/01/2005) | | Mike Rowe teams up with a pet groomer and is responsible for preparing special outfits prior to their departure. He works at a Hawaiian pharmaceutical plant that specializes in growing green algae. Mike Rowe gets dirty at a charcoal factory. | | Director: David M. Barsky | |
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| 16 :01x16 - Chimney Sweeper (Nov/08/2005) | | Mike Rowe learns the tricks of the trade at the Chimney Sweeping Safety Institute. He travels to Canada to dive into the frigid water for sunken logs which will be made into expensive furniture. Mike's hired by a scrap metal recycling plant to sort cans. | | Director: David M. Barsky | |
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| 17 :01x17 - Dirtiest Animals (Dec/13/2005) | | Mike revisits some of his old jobs: pig farmer, baby chicken sexer, pet groomer, horse breeder, ostrich farmer. | |
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