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Season 8 - Episode Guide

Episodes

Fish Squeezer

Episode: 8x01 | Airdate: Dec 13, 2011

Fish Squeezer

Mike travels to New Mexico to work as a Fish Squeezer with the Department of Game and Fish. Then he heads to Virginia to practice the ancient art of pet acupuncture on a goat named Lilly.

Fossil Hunter

Episode: 8x02 | Airdate: Dec 20, 2011

Fossil Hunter

Mike travels to a remote area near Moab, Utah, to take on the job of being a paleontologist.

Doomsday Seed Banker

Episode: 8x03 | Airdate: Dec 27, 2011

Doomsday Seed Banker

The millennium seed project collects and preserves flora seeds for replanting after a catastrophic event.

Water Softener Technician

Episode: 8x04 | Airdate: Jan 3, 2012

Water Softener Technician

Mike becomes a water softener technician in Minnesota, and works as a coin washer at a San Francisco hotel.

Barber's Assistant

Episode: 8x05 | Airdate: Jan 10, 2012

Barber's Assistant

Mike learns some of the tricks of the haircutting trade; Mike spends the day working as a landfill operator.

Mardi Gras Bladder Banger

Episode: 8x06 | Airdate: Jan 17, 2012

Mardi Gras Bladder Banger

Mike spends the day in Mobile, Ala. assembling cow bladders that will be used during a Mardi Gras parade

Medical Waste Disposal Expert

Episode: 8x07 | Airdate: Jan 24, 2012

Medical Waste Disposal Expert

Mike samples life as a medical waste processor, learning what medical waste is and then doing his bit to treat it; his new colleagues have some surprises in store.

Tower Top Hand

Episode: 8x08 | Airdate: Feb 7, 2012

Tower Top Hand

Mike helps to erect a radio communications tower; celebrating the milestone of doing a dirty job in each of the 50 states.

Onion Processor

Episode: 8x09 | Airdate: Feb 14, 2012

Onion Processor

At Gills Onions, Mike Rowe slices, dices and tastes onions before cleaning out the juicing machine and parts of the reactor. Then, its off to the San Francisco Fire Department to help build wooden ladders.

Specials

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