Seasons & episodes

In Australia, Mike Rowe teams up with local business "Snakes Away" to capture a poisonous Eastern brown snake without getting bitten, then joins a posse of local "toadbusters" in their war against the cane toad, a non-indigenous species destroying the local ecosystem.

Mike journeys down the Adelaide River to capture one of Australia's most deadly creatures: the crocodile. Then, after wrestling the wild crocs into the boat, he helps a scientist pump their stomachs and study their vomit.

Mike and his crew travel deep into the Australian Outback to strike it rich with a group of opal miners. And then, with this already a dirty adventure with dangerous work and extreme temperatures, production is almost brought to a halt by a fly infestation.

S10 · E1Rodbuster / Galvanizer 2022-01-02 · 60 min＋

Mike installs rebar with a team of rodbusters, then he galvanizes steel.

S10 · E2Jellyballer / Epoxy Installer 2022-01-09 · 60 min＋

Mike Rowe joins a fourth-generation fisherman's crew in Georgia as they harvest cannonball Jellyfish for food, a trade known as Jellyballing. Then Mike helps a father-son team install epoxy flooring at a restaurant in time for the dinner rush.

S10 · E3Tugboat Fitter / Water Tower 2022-01-16 · 60 min＋

Mike visits a ship-building community in Coden, Ala., to learn the ins-and-outs of building a tugboat; he makes a long climb to the top of a dirty water tower in Magee, Miss., to clean inside the tank.

S10 · E4Rock Sucker / Mountain Carver 2022-01-23 · 60 min＋

Mike sucks rocks off an industrial roof with a massive vacuum. He then travels to the Black Hills to carve the largest monument in the world: Crazy Horse. Both stories involve several generations working together to pass on their life's ambitions.

S10 · E5Escalator Maintainer / Scorpion Sweeper 2022-01-30 · 60 min＋

Mike Rowe crams into a hockey arena's escalator where he scrapes and cleans a special kind of shmutz from the bottom. Then, he and a zoo keeper venture into the hot, treacherous Arizona desert at night to round up neurotoxic stinging scorpions.

S10 · E6Combat Surgeon / Iguana Hunter 2022-02-06 · 60 min＋

Mike Rowe trains as a trauma surgeon using hyper-realistic scenarios and specialized equipment to learn under simulated battlefield conditions. He then controls an invasive mess of iguanas which are posing health risks to humans on the Florida coast.

S11 · E1Pool Fixer / Hotel Soap Recycler 2022-12-11 · 60 min＋

Mike gets to clean the dirtiest pool in America as well as learning how to recycle dirty hotel soap.

S11 · E2Feral Cat Fixer / Reaper Keeper 2022-12-18 · 60 min＋

Mike Rowe helps the cat ladies of northern Texas and learns to processes peppers.

S11 · E3Pile Jacketer / Concrete Cleaner 2023-01-01 · 60 min＋

Mike Rowe submerges in a murky Florida river to pour concrete jackets around crumbling bridge pilings. While in North Carolina, Mike sucks out a concrete washout pit and sprays sediment as he turns toxic sludge into potable water.

S11 · E4Caviar Harvester / Spice Maker 2023-01-08＋

Mike returns to his hometown Baltimore to rectify an OLD mistake and learns the recipe for Maryland's most popular crab seasoning.

S11 · E5Baghouse Cleaner / Biochar Maker 2023-01-15 · 60 min＋

Mike Rowe attends a dusty baghouse party to clean the filtration system at a North Carolina asphalt plant; in Colorado, Mike gets his dirtiest yet, pyrolyzing waste lumber into the planet's most efficient fertilizer: biochar.

S11 · E6Deer Urine Farmer / Necropsy 2023-01-22 · 60 min＋

Mike Rowe travels to Anna, Ill., and wades knee-deep in diarrhea to collect deer urine for America's buck-hunters; Mike strands Maryland's shore to perform a necropsy on an ocean sentinel to determine its cause of death

S11 · E7Manhole Rehab / Clock Caretaker 2023-01-29 · 60 min＋

Mike Rowe descends into the depths of an aging manhole, coating it with a polyurea liner to extend its warranty in Murfreesboro, Tenn.; Mike joins an horologist and a priest to set the time right as he restores a historic clocktower.

S11 · E8Beaver Relocator / Slime Master 2023-02-05 · 60 min＋

Mike Rowe goes to the mountains in Utah and gives a dam to a couple nuisance beavers causing havoc for municipalities; Mike gets a little sticky while working with a special effects artist at a glue factory in LA.