Dirty Jobs Season 4

(2008) January - June | # of Episodes : 26

Ratings

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Series Details

Seasons: 11

Total Episodes: 162

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Networks: Discovery

Status: Returning Series

First Air Date: Jul 26, 2005

Recent Air Date: Feb 5, 2023

Run Time: m

In Production: Yes

Original Language: English

Age Rating: NR

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Production Companies: Pilgrim Media Group

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Main Cast

Mike Rowe

Himself - Host

Age : N/A | Popularity : 5%

Episodes

Episode 1

08 January 2008 - Big Animal Vet

Mike Rowe gets dirty at a famous barbeque joint, joins forces with a big animal veterinarian and finds himself deep in a New Jersey sludge.

Episode 2

15 January 2008 - Steel Mill Worker

Mike Rowe gets dirty in St. Louis as he works with a river barge demolition team and then melts down the scrap steel into molten metal.

Episode 3

22 January 2008 - Cave Biologist

Mike Rowe works with a cave biologist and then braves the high seas in search of slime eels.

Episode 4

29 January 2008 - Buoy Cleaner

Mike Rowe gets dirty in Oregon making shingles and then jumps on a Coast Guard ship to clean dirty buoys.

Episode 5

05 February 2008 - Cranberry Farmer

Mike Rowe gets dirty making handmade bricks in South Carolina. He then masters the art of cranberry farming in Oregon.

Episode 6

12 February 2008 - Mud Mineral Excavator

Mike Rowe gets dirty in Death Valley, CA preparing for a gem and mineral show. He then helps save injured birds from a nearby salt lake. Finally, he gets dirty working at a rice plantation in South Carolina.

Episode 7

14 April 2008 - Dirty Jobs of the Big Apple

Mike Rowe rolls up his sleeves and gets dirty with some of the dirtiest jobs in New York City. First Mike climbs to the top of a giant building to build a water tower and then he masters the art of elevator repair.

Episode 8

21 April 2008 - Floating Fish Factory

Mike travels to Alaska for an adventure aboard a fish processing ship.

Episode 9

28 April 2008 - Dairy Cow Midwife

Inside an Indiana dairy farm, Mike learns how to milk a cow and use a blow torch to clean her udders. Then, Mike gets the inside scoop on how to inseminate a cow. Finally, he gets an up-close look at fatherhood as he helps deliver baby calves.

Episode 10

05 May 2008 - Aerial Tram Greaser

Mike heads to the site of a future California neighborhood where he learns that there's more to erosion control than one might think. Then Mike gets a bird's eye view of Palm Springs as he helps maintain and repair the tram 8,500 feet above the city.

Episode 11

12 May 2008 - Turkey Inseminator

Making a home energy efficient by improving insulation, turkey artificial insemination, viewer mail, car crusher

Episode 12

19 May 2008 - Ice Salvage Crew

Mike gets dirty in Alaska as he helps protect the environment by cleaning up an oil spill. He then travels to Minnesota where he works to pull a car out of a lake that has fallen through the ice.

Episode 13

02 June 2008 - Wind Farm Technician

Mike heads to an Oklahoma wind farm and learns that going green sometimes means you've got to get brown first. Then he heads to Kentucky to clean out a sinkhole that some have unfortunately turned into a garbage dump.

Episode 14

09 June 2008 - Animal Barber

Mike first visits Terressentials where natural organic hair care products are made out of mud. He then returns to Montana to do some more work with big animal vet Charlene Esch. Finally, Mike joins forces with the yak and bison rancher who put him to work in his 150th Dirty Job.

Episode 15

16 June 2008 - Brown Before Green

Mike looks back on several of the Dirty Jobs that help to clean up the environment. From geothermal drilling, to wood and tire salvage, to building cobb homes, one thing seemed constant: in order to be green, you usually have to get brown first.

Episode 16

07 October 2008 - Tar Rigger

Mike hooks up with the tar rigging crew on the oldest active merchant ship in the world, the Star of India in San Diego. Then, Mike looks back at some of the dirtiest tools he's used, all which make life simpler for the rest of us.

Episode 17

14 October 2008 - Dirty Chip Maker

Mike heads to the Dirty Potato Chips factory and learns how potato chips are made and what it takes to keep the machines used to make them clean and in working order. Then it?s off to Rifle, CO where Mike attempts to clean a "monster" hidden underground.

Episode 18

21 October 2008 - Sheep Castrator

Mike helps saw down a giant concrete wall at an auto dealership in order to make way for a new wash bay. Then he heads to a sheep farm where he tries shearing and castrating a sheep and is treated to a pate of Rocky Mountain Oysters.

Episode 19

28 October 2008 - Leech Trapper

Mike teams up with the boys from Bartos Bait & Fish to catch leeches that will later be sold for fish bait. Then it's off to the Green Tripe factory in Hollister, CA where Mike helps make BARF (Biologically Appropriate Raw Food) for dogs.

Episode 20

04 November 2008 - Dirty Presidents

Mike takes a look at what dirty jobs past presidents once performed. This Dirty Jobs Extravaganza will leave us all looking at the country in a new way.

Episode 21

11 November 2008 - Mannequin Factory

Mike helps break down some homes at the Windsorland Mobile Home Park to make room for a new shopping center. Next, he heads to Patina-V where he learns the art involved in creating a mannequin.

Episode 22

18 November 2008 - Egg Farm

Mike visits a Chicken Farm to see how eggs make it to the store. There, he finds out that 1.4 million chickens equal a lot of poo, which he gets the chance to clean. Later, Mike learns how dirty dirt becomes clean dirt as he sterilizes soil in Oklahoma.

Episode 23

25 November 2008 - Vellum Maker

Mike travels to Yakama, Washington to harvest hops, the main ingredient in beer. From there Mike goes to the Hudson Valley where he turns animal hides in to paper.

Episode 24

02 December 2008 - Maggot Farmer

Mike moves a giant cactus in Arizona and then helps raise maggots on a farm in Idaho.

Episode 25

09 December 2008 - Gourd Maker

Mike Rowe cleans out a Connecticut lake and then turns gourds into artwork in Pennsylvania.

Episode 26

16 December 2008 - Brown Before Green 2

Mike takes a look back at some of his former coworkers who should be role models for the green movement.

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Production	Producer	Heath Banks Dave Barsky Mary E. Donahue Eddie Rohwedder Kenitra Ford Leigh Purinton Scott Popjes
	Executive Producer	Gena McCarthy Mike Rowe Tim Pastore Eddie Barbini Craig Piligian
Department	Role	Name

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