List of Dirty Jobs episodes
List of Dirty Jobs episodes (Courtesy Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia)
Dirty Jobs is a program on the Discovery Channel, produced by Pilgrim Films & Television, in which host Mike Rowe is shown performing difficult, strange, disgusting, or messy occupational duties alongside the typical employees. The show premiered with two pilot episodes in November 2003. It returned as a series on July 26, 2005 and ended on September 12, 2012, with a total of 169 episodes spanning eight seasons.
Series overview
Season | Episodes | Originally aired | ||
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Season premiere | Season finale | |||
Pilots | 3 | November 7, 2003 | November 21, 2003 | |
1 | 6 | July 26, 2005 | August 30, 2005 | |
2 | 45 | September 27, 2005 | March 20, 2007 | |
3 | 34 | June 26, 2007 | July 29, 2008 | |
4 | 21 | October 7, 2008 | April 12, 2009 | |
5 | 22 | October 6, 2009 | June 14, 2010 | |
6 | 23 | October 19, 2010 | March 8, 2011 | |
7 | 11 | December 13, 2011 | February 21, 2012 | |
8 | 4 | August 22, 2012 | September 12, 2012 |
Pilot episodes (2003)
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ShortSummary = Bat biologist (Bat guano collector), bat rehabilitator, Baseball Rubbing Mud, fish gutter | LineColor = 7339ac
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| ShortSummary = Catfish noodler, septic tank technician, worm castings rancher | LineColor = 7339ac
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| ShortSummary = Golf ball diver, horse breeder, roadkill collector | LineColor = 7339ac
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Season 1 (2005)
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ShortSummary = Garbage collector/recycling separator/composter (vineyard), shark catcher/tagger, car recycling | LineColor = ac39ac
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| ShortSummary = Sewer inspector, disaster cleanup crew member (basement sewer), demolition worker (office building interior) | LineColor = ac39ac
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| ShortSummary = Pig farmer, removing chewing gum from sidewalks, pigeon droppings removal | LineColor = ac39ac
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| ShortSummary = Baby chicken sexer, beer brewer, oyster harvester | LineColor = ac39ac
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| ShortSummary = Exterminator (which would lead to the A&E series "Billy the Exterminator" in 2009), crab fisherman, blacksmith/farrier | LineColor = ac39ac
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| ShortSummary = Surfboard maker, beekeeper, sludge recycler | LineColor = ac39ac
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Season 2 (2005"07)
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ShortSummary = Hot tar roofer, house movers | LineColor = ac3973
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| ShortSummary = Coffee plantation, marine mammal rescuer, ostrich wrangler | LineColor = ac3973
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| ShortSummary = Zoo keeper (San Francisco Zoo), cheese maker, volcanic ash mud bath mixer | LineColor = ac3973
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| ShortSummary = Shrimper, mudbug harvester (crawfish), tire recyclers | LineColor = ac39ac
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| ShortSummary = Cob home builder, bee exterminator, biodiesel man | LineColor = ac3973
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| ShortSummary = Pet groomer, micro-algae man, charcoal maker (lump charcoal factory) | LineColor = ac3973
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| ShortSummary = Chimney sweeper, underwater logger, scrap metal recycler | LineColor = ac3973
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| ShortSummary = Revisit of dirty jobs involving animals: pig farmer ("Pig Farmer"), baby chicken sexer ("Chick Sexer"), pet groomer ("Micro-Algae Man"), horse breeder ("Roadkill Cleaner"), ostrich farmer ("Ostrich Farmer") | LineColor = ac3973
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| ShortSummary = Revisit of dirty jobs involving water: shark catcher/tagger ("Chinatown Garbage Collector"), golf ball diver ("Roadkill Cleaner"), oyster harvester ("Chick Sexer"), crawfish catcher ("Shrimper"), catfish noodler ("Worm Dung Farmer"), shrimper ("Shrimper") | LineColor = ac3973
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| ShortSummary = Revisit of dirty jobs involving insects: exterminator ("Vexcon"), crab fisherman ("Vexcon"), honey harvester ("Sludge Cleaner"), bee exterminator ("Bio-Diesel Man"), worm rancher ("Worm Dung Farmer"), bat guano collector ("Bat Cave Scavenger") | LineColor = ac3973
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| ShortSummary = Revisit of dirty jobs involving machines: house mover ("Hot Tar Roofer"), tire recycler ("Shrimper"), demolition worker ("Sewer Inspector"), scrap metal recycler ("Chimney Sweeper"), golf ball diver ("Roadkill Cleaner"), hot tar roofer ("Hot Tar Roofer") | LineColor = ac3973
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| ShortSummary = Revisit of dirtiest jobs: disaster cleanup crew member ("Sewer Inspector"), septic tank technician ("Worm Dung Farmer"), sewer inspector ("Sewer Inspector"), sludge recycler ("Sludge Cleaner"), fish gutter ("Bat Cave Scavenger"), charcoal maker ("Micro-Algae Man") | LineColor = ac3973
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| ShortSummary = Marble miner, owl vomit collector, cattle rancher (cow breeding) | LineColor = ac3973
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| ShortSummary = Turkey farmer, potato farmer, waste water sewage plant | LineColor = ac3973
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| ShortSummary = Sugarcane mill, firefighter (Fremont, CA), alligator farmer | LineColor = ac3973
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| ShortSummary = Answering viewer mail, outtakes, cow feed mill | LineColor = ac3973
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| ShortSummary = Mushroom farmer, storm drain cleaner, drain cover foundry | LineColor = ac3973
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| ShortSummary = Plumber, drilling mud, Rough necker (oil drilling) | LineColor = ac3973
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| ShortSummary = Concrete spreader, termite exterminator (Billy the Exterminator), concrete truck cleaner | LineColor = ac3973
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| ShortSummary = Lance Burton animal handler, food recycler/pig farmer | LineColor = ac3973
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| ShortSummary = Coke manufacturing, oyster shucker, Rose Parade float dismantler | LineColor = ac3973
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| ShortSummary = Lithographer, terra cotta facade maker, converting trash into electricity | LineColor = ac3973
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| ShortSummary = Keeping trains on track (gandy dancer), cracklin and boudin sausage maker, cleaning animal skulls with Skulls Unlimited for display in educational facilities around the world | LineColor = ac3973
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| ShortSummary = Malibu Bay preservation - dam demolition, pipe organ specialist, geoduck farmer | LineColor = ac3973
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| ShortSummary = Candy maker, truck tire retreading, KC-135R Stratotanker fuel tank cleaner (22nd Air Refueling Wing, McConnell AFB) | LineColor = ac3973
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| ShortSummary = 2-hour Shark Week special: Shark cage, tiger shark necropsy, shark tagging, shark repellent researcher, shark spotter | LineColor = ac3973
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| ShortSummary = Shark Week special: Fish taxidermist, shark suit tester, outtakes | LineColor = ac3973
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| ShortSummary = Salvage technician (Upsala College), coal miner | LineColor = ac3973
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| ShortSummary = Basalt quarry, hippopotamus keeper (Adventure Aquarium), cow hoof trimmer | LineColor = ac3973
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| ShortSummary = Mussel farmer, taro farmer, alpaca shearer | LineColor = ac3973
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| ShortSummary = Vervet monkey rehabilitator (Animal Protection & Environmental Sanctuary, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa) | LineColor = ac3973
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| ShortSummary = 2-hour special: U. S. Army mechanic (Wheel Vehicle Mechanic School, Bravo Company, 187th Ordnance Battalion, Fort Jackson), pig shaver, answering viewer mail, behind-the-scenes, outtakes, montage: Mike and animals, and world premiere of "Dirty Jobs Anthem". | LineColor = ac3973
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| ShortSummary = Bait and lobster fisherman, Lake Erie seaweed cleanup, Lake Erie water snake researcher (Stone Laboratory) | LineColor = ac3973
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| ShortSummary = Concrete stamping, penguin keeper (Aquarium of the Americas), blood worm digger | LineColor = ac3973
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| ShortSummary = Stamford hurricane barrier zinc anode changer (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers), bell maker (McShane Bell Foundry) | LineColor = ac3973
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| ShortSummary = New Orleans post-Katrina jobs: house demolition/gutting, rodent control, mosquito control and poison testing | LineColor = ac3973
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| ShortSummary = Tree trimmer and stump grinder, fainting goat farmer, exotic insect breeder at the Audubon Insectarium | LineColor = ac3973
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| ShortSummary = Surveying salmon spawning grounds (Feather River, California Department of Water Resources), viewer mail concerning income of the Lake Erie water snake researcher ("Snake Researcher"), manufacturing CowPots (a type of flower pot made from cow manure) | LineColor = ac3973
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| ShortSummary = Wine barrel maker, logging with mules | LineColor = ac3973
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| ShortSummary = Bowie Baysox groundskeeper, placing boat moorings (Lake Winnipesaukee), geothermal well driller | LineColor = ac3973
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| ShortSummary = Wine cave digger, baggage handler (Southwest Airlines, Kansas City International Airport), incinerator for trash from international flights (Kansas City International Airport) | LineColor = ac3973
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| ShortSummary = Behind-the-scenes, salt miner (Hutchinson, KS) | LineColor = ac3973
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| ShortSummary = Winemaker, cattle feed farmer (Partridge, Kansas) | LineColor = ac3973
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| ShortSummary = 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. | LineColor = ac3973
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| ShortSummary = 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 | LineColor = ac3973
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Season 3 (2007"08)
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ShortSummary = Billboard installer | LineColor = ac3939
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| ShortSummary = Reptile handler | LineColor = ac3939
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| ShortSummary = Clay jug potter specializing in faces on the jug, tannery | LineColor = ac3939
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| ShortSummary = Revisit of jobs involving dirty machines: oil derrick ("Plumber"), coal mine mucker ("Coal Miner"), recycling center trommel ("Chinatown Garbage Collector"), sewage treatment plant lift pump ("Turkey Farmer"), wine cave roadheader ("Cave Digger"). Top 10 dirtiest rides: scrap metal recycler scissor tractor ("Chimney Sweeper"), Bowie Baysox tractor/lawnmower ("Well Digger"), turkey composter front loader ("Turkey Farmer"), roadkill pickup truck ("Roadkill Cleaner"), owl vomit collector bicycle ("Avian Vomitologist"), junkyard jalopy ("Chinatown Garbage Collector"), garbage truck ("Chinatown Garbage Collector"), Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Truck ("100th Dirty Job Special"), poo pulling tractor ("Poo Pot Maker"), pig farm slop truck ("Pig Farmer") | LineColor = ac3939
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| ShortSummary = Mackinac Bridge maintenance worker, NASA Crawler-transporter lubricator | LineColor = ac3939
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| ShortSummary = Fish farming hybrid striped bass, tilapia, and carp; bird conservation ("Vomit Island," Ohio) | LineColor = ac3939
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| ShortSummary = Return visit to alligator farm from "Alligator Farmer" episode: egg collecting, West Nile virus testing, and release of alligators. While filming the release of the alligators, the air boat carrying the film crew flips. | LineColor = ac3939
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| ShortSummary = Mackinac Island horse manure and garbage removal/composting, H5N1 avian influenza testing and goose tagging (Yukon Delta National Wildlife Refuge) | LineColor = ac3939
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| ShortSummary = The Dirty Jobs crew take a Royal Caribbean cruise and reflect on their dirtiest episodes while being pampered aboard the ship. | LineColor = ac3939
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| ShortSummary = 2-hour special: Yak and bison rancher (shown again in 2008 on Animal Barber episode), outtakes, celebration of 150 dirty jobs milestone at the San Francisco recycling center with top 10 viewer's choice dirty jobs: monkey caretaker ("Monkey Caretaker"), mudbug harvester ("Shrimper"), cattle rancher ("Avian Vomitologist"), Lake Erie water snake researcher ("Snake Researcher"), exterminator ("Vexcon" and "Termite Controller"), child of pig farmer ("Casino Food Recycler"), shrimper ("Shrimper"), charcoal maker ("Micro-Algae Man"), shark suit maker ("Jobs That Bite... Harder"), and cow hoof trimmer ("Hoof Cleaner") with appearances by airport incinerator operator ("Cave Digger"), reptile handlers ("Snake Wrangler"), candymakers ("Fuel Tank Cleaner"), and wine cave digger ("Cave Digger"). | LineColor = ac3939
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| ShortSummary = Giant kelp harvesting for abalone farming, Mike gets sick (not job-related), special effects make-up artist | LineColor = ac3939
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| ShortSummary = Artificial reef maker, goat milk soap maker, frac tank refurbisher | LineColor = ac3939
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| ShortSummary = Working at "transfer station" at San Francisco dump, exotic species (gray wolf, cougar, pot-bellied pig, deer, bearcat, turkey, Royal Tibetan yak, camel, cow, goat) sanctuary | LineColor = ac3939
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| ShortSummary = Revisit of dirty jobs involving animals hosted from East Bay Vivarium: alligator farmer ("Alligator Farmer"), blood worm digger ("Penguin Keeper"), exotic insect breeder ("Bug Breeder"), skull cleaner ("Skull Cleaner"), Lake Erie water snake researcher ("Snake Researcher"), and geoduck farmer ("Geoduck Farmer") | LineColor = ac3939
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| ShortSummary = Cleaning airport runway paint striper (Kansas City International Airport), collecting diapers for odor analysis, spray installation of cellulose insulation | LineColor = ac3939
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| ShortSummary = Revisit of dirty innovators and entrepreneurs: CowPots maker ("Poo Pot Maker"), cow hoof trimmer ("Hoof Cleaner"), owl vomit collector ("Avian Vomitologist"), food recycler/pig farmer ("Casino Food Recycler"), lobster fisherman ("Snake Researcher"), shark suit tester ("Jobs That Bite... Harder") | LineColor = ac3939
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| ShortSummary = Cleaning barbecue smoker, large animal veterinarian, removing underground fuel oil storage tank | LineColor = ac3939
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| ShortSummary = Recycling Mississippi River barge, steel mill worker | LineColor = ac3939
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| ShortSummary = Cave biologist (Hidden River Cave, Kentucky), hagfish fisherman | LineColor = ac3939
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| ShortSummary = Cedar shake and shingle maker, buoy tender (USCGC Aspen) | LineColor = ac3939
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| ShortSummary = Handmade brick maker; cranberry harvesting; cranberry jam, jelly, and syrup maker. | LineColor = ac3939
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| ShortSummary = Mining and bird rehabilitation at Searles Lake, rice milling | LineColor = ac3939
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| ShortSummary = Revisit of jobs involving tight spaces: stripping and painting inside of Mackinac Bridge tower ("Bridge Painter"), replacing pipe underneath house ("Plumber"), KC-135R Stratotanker fuel tank cleaner and boom operator ("Fuel Tank Cleaner"), Stamford hurricane barrier zinc anode changer ("Bell Maker"), storm drain cleaner ("Mushroom Farmer"), cleaning the inside of the boilers of the steam yacht Medea ("Steam Ship Cleaner") | LineColor = ac3939
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| ShortSummary = Revisit of jobs involving food: Coffee plantation ("Ostrich Farmer"); fish farmer ("Vomit Island Workers"); potato farmer ("Turkey Farmer"); oyster shucker ("Rose Parade Float Dismantler"); boudin sausage maker ("Skull Cleaner"); viewer mail asking about top 10 memorable tastes: ground crab shells ("Vexcon"), geoduck stomach ("Geoduck Farmer"), fish mash (marine mammal rescuer, "Ostrich Farmer"), termite insecticide ("Termite Controller"), tortilla chip from dirty kitchen ("Bio-Diesel Man"), mealworms ("Bat Cave Scavenger"), crawfish ("Shrimper"), cob ("Bio-Diesel Man"), mussels ("Alpaca Shearer"), animal bodily fluids ("Big Animal Vet"); candy maker ("Fuel Tank Cleaner") | LineColor = ac3939
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| ShortSummary = Dirty jobs in New York City: Building and installing rooftop water tower, cleaning elevator shaft in brownstone | LineColor = ac3939
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| ShortSummary = Fishing and processing of fish aboard the F/V Legacy, a trawl fishing vessel and at-sea fishprocessor in Alaska's Bering Sea; viewer mail | LineColor = ac3939
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| ShortSummary = Working on a dairy farm: milking, artificial insemination, cow midwife | LineColor = ac3939
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| ShortSummary = Erosion control technician, aerial tram maintenance (Palm Springs Aerial Tramway) | LineColor = ac3939
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| ShortSummary = Making a home energy efficient by improving insulation, turkey artificial insemination, viewer mail - car crusher | LineColor = ac3939
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| ShortSummary = Cleaning up diesel spill in Dutch Harbor, Alaska, salvaging truck from bottom of lake | LineColor = ac3939
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| ShortSummary = Wind turbine generator technician, garbage removal from sinkhole, printing press operator | LineColor = ac3939
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| ShortSummary = Making shampoo from mud, horse castration (additional footage from large animal veterinarian, "Big Animal Vet"), yak and bison rancher (additional footage from yak and bison ranch, "150th Dirty Job Extravaganza") | LineColor = ac3939
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| ShortSummary = Revisit of jobs that are "eco-friendly": geothermal well driller ("Well Digger"), underwater logger ("Chimney Sweeper"), cedar shake and shingle maker ("Buoy Cleaner"), tire recycler ("Shrimper"), truck tire retreading ("Fuel Tank Cleaner"), cob home builder ("Bio-Diesel Man"), Malibu Bay preservation - dam demolition ("Geoduck Farmer"), cave biologist ("Cave Biologist"), bee exterminator ("Bio-Diesel Man"), exotic insect breeder ("Bug Breeder") | LineColor = ac3939
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| ShortSummary = Shark Week special: Researching the greenland shark | LineColor = ac3939
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Season 4 (2008"09)
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ShortSummary = Working on the windjammer merchant ship Star of India: polishing the binnacle spheres, caulking the deck, tarring the rigging, tallowing the mast, preserving the jibboom from termite damage, inspecting the inside of the bowsprit | LineColor = ac7339
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| ShortSummary = Potato chip maker, effluent channel building cleaner at wastewater treatment plant | LineColor = ac7339
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| ShortSummary = Cutting concrete wall, sheep shearing, docking and castrating lambs | LineColor = ac7339
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| ShortSummary = Leech trapping, making raw meat dog food out of green tripe | LineColor = ac7339
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| ShortSummary = Revisit of jobs related to past Presidents of the United States: Calvin Coolidge, exotic species sanctuary ("Exotic Animal Keeper"); James K. Polk, turkey artificial insemination ("Turkey Inseminator"); Andrew Johnson, New Orleans rodent control ("Mosquito Control Officer"); Herbert Hoover, salt miner ("Salt Miner"); Lyndon B. Johnson, cleaning barbecue smoker ("Big Animal Vet"); Thomas Jefferson, wine barrel maker ("Mule Logger"); Ulysses S. Grant, tannery ("Leather Tanner") and logging with mules ("Mule Logger"); George Washington, fish farming ("Vomit Island Workers"); Andrew Jackson, goose tagging ("Wild Goose Chase"); John Quincy Adams, alligator egg collecting ("Alligator Egg Collector"); Harry S. Truman, pig shaver ("100th Dirty Job Special") | LineColor = ac7339
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| ShortSummary = Demolishing a mobile home, making mannequins | LineColor = ac7339
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| ShortSummary = Cleaning diesel fuel from dirt, chicken egg farm | LineColor = ac7339
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| ShortSummary = Harvesting hops, making vellum from goat skin | LineColor = ac7339
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| ShortSummary = Transplanting a saguaro, maggot farmer | LineColor = ac7339
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| ShortSummary = Cleaning the bottom of Lake Waramaug, making and cross pollinating gourds | LineColor = ac7339
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| ShortSummary = Revisit of jobs that are "eco-friendly": Garbage collector ("Chinatown Garbage Collector"), incinerator for trash from international flights ("Cave Digger"), garbage removal from sinkhole ("Wind Farm Technician"), recycling Mississippi River barge ("Steel Mill Worker"), cleaning up diesel spill ("Ice Salvage Crew"), removing underground fuel oil storage tank ("Big Animal Vet"), demolishing a mobile home ("Mannequin Factory"), making a home energy efficient by improving insulation ("Turkey Inseminator"), making shampoo from mud ("Animal Barber"), wind turbine generator technician ("Wind Farm Technician"), roadkill collector ("Roadkill Cleaner"), Mackinac Island horse manure and garbage removal/composting ("Wild Goose Chase") | LineColor = ac7339
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| ShortSummary = Bologna maker, incinerating toilet cleaner | LineColor = ac7339
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| ShortSummary = Bird ringing common terns and canadian geese (Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge), abandoned mineshaft plugger | LineColor = ac7339
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| ShortSummary = Excavator at the La Brea Tar Pits, dead cow renderer | LineColor = ac7339
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| ShortSummary = Walnut harvester, goose and duck feather plucker and dresser | LineColor = ac7339
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| ShortSummary = Olive oil presser, cloth diaper cleaner | LineColor = ac7339
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| ShortSummary = Suet bird food maker, spider collector and venom extractor | LineColor = ac7339
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| ShortSummary = 200th dirty job building and refurbishing locomotives (MotivePower Industries): CNC plasma cutting, grit blasting, refurbishing engines | LineColor = ac7339
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| ShortSummary = Look back at the previous 200 jobs with additional footage from "Skull Cleaner" and "Turkey Inseminator" | LineColor = ac7339
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| ShortSummary = Mike takes the day off to get a physical examination, leaving Executive Producers Eddie Barbini and Craig Piligian to host the show: servicing porta-potties and making custom-fabricated alloy wheels for Boyd Coddington Wheels | LineColor = ac7339
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| ShortSummary = Breeding and training Alaskan Huskies as sled dogs with Martin Buser; revisit of dirty jobs in Alaska: Bird ringing common terns and canadian geese ("Abandoned Mine Plugger"), fishing and processing of fish ("Floating Fish Factory"), cleaning up diesel spill in Dutch Harbor, Alaska ("Ice Salvage Crew"), incinerating toilet cleaner ("Bologna Maker"). The mail bag portion was taped at the Soo Locks on the floor of the MacArthur Lock in front of the upstream bulkheads. | LineColor = ac7339
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Season 5 (2009"10)
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ShortSummary = Recovering derelict boats, recycling mattresses | LineColor = acac39
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| ShortSummary = High-rise window washer, viewer mail: brine tank cleaner (Shark Reef at Mandalay Bay) | LineColor = acac39
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| ShortSummary = Alligator snapping turtle researcher, recycling toilets | LineColor = acac39
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| ShortSummary = Dromedary camel dairy | LineColor = acac39
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| ShortSummary = E-waste recycler, tofu maker | LineColor = acac39
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| ShortSummary = Dung beetle reseacher (Arkansas State University), studio glass maker (Fenton Art Glass Company) | LineColor = acac39
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| ShortSummary = Rocky Reach Dam: Changing main shaft packing and oil on water turbine, tagging salmon with acoustic tags | LineColor = acac39
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| ShortSummary = Revisit and additional footage of jobs involving safety situations: sewer inspector ("Sewer Inspector"), NASA Crawler-transporter lubricator ("Bridge Painter"), billboard installer ("Billboard Installer"), tarring the rigging of Star of India ("Tar Rigger"), reptile handler ("Snake Wrangler"), shark suit tester ("Jobs That Bite... Harder"), U. S. Army mechanic ("100th Dirty Job Special"), job stopped by concerns of United States Army Corps of Engineers Chief of Safety on board a ship clearing debris from waterways, building and installing rooftop water tower ("Dirty Jobs of the Big Apple"), cave biologist ("Cave Biologist"), Mackinac Bridge maintenance worker ("Bridge Painter") | LineColor = acac39
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| ShortSummary = Shrink wrapping a boat to protect it during winter, reindeer farmer | LineColor = acac39
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| ShortSummary = Dyeing shirts with red dirt from Kauai, marble maker (Jabo Vitro) | LineColor = acac39
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| ShortSummary = Fireworks maker, cow with a hole in its stomach (Arkansas State University) | LineColor = acac39
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| ShortSummary = Clam harvester, worm grunter (Apalachicola National Forest) | LineColor = acac39
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| ShortSummary = Recycling used paint, maple syrup maker | LineColor = acac39
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| ShortSummary = Animal control specialist trapping and releasing skunks, racoons, and possums; viewer mail: revisit for dental inspection of moose ("Reindeer Farm") | LineColor = acac39
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| ShortSummary = Cricket farmer, viewer mail: revisit to feed turkeys ("Camel Rancher") | LineColor = acac39
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| ShortSummary = Catching feral chickens, viewer mail: revisit to mealworm farm ("Cricket Farmer") | LineColor = acac39
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| ShortSummary = Winter maintenance at Soo Locks | LineColor = acac39
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| ShortSummary = Making a fire pit, countertops, and bath tub out of decorative concrete; viewer mail: when was Mike most scared during a job? Monitoring leopard sharks and bat rays at Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve and not filming any sharks for Shark Week special | LineColor = acac39
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| ShortSummary = Bone black manufacturer; (Maedel) twin sister fan's dirtiest jobs list: charcoal maker ("Micro-Algae Man"), coal miner ("Coal Miner"), disaster cleanup crew member ("Sewer Inspector"), cleaning the inside of the boilers of the steam yacht Medea ("Steam Ship Cleaner"), waste water sewage plant ("Turkey Farmer") | LineColor = acac39
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| ShortSummary = Second revisit of jobs involving tight spaces: inspecting abandoned mineshaft ("Abandoned Mine Plugger"), concrete truck cleaner ("Termite Controller"), cleaning a buoy ("Buoy Cleaner"), cleaning grinder sump pump on fish processing ship ("Floating Fish Factory"), cleaning elevator shaft ("Dirty Jobs of the Big Apple"), aerial tram maintenance ("Aerial Tram Greaser"), inspecting the inside of a bowsprit ("Tar Rigger"), welding inside a rotary kiln ("Egg Farm"), cleaning inside of lauter tun ("Chick Sexers"), cleaning walnut cleaner ("Goose Down Plucker"), cleaning inside guar gum holding tank ("Aerial Tram Greaser"), changing main shaft packing on water turbine ("Rocky Reach Dam") | LineColor = acac39
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| ShortSummary = Behind the scenes focusing on the crew of Dirty Jobs | LineColor = acac39
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| ShortSummary = Discovery Channel 25th Anniversary special, revisit of 25 jobs with respect to lessons learned about jobs: potato farmer ("Turkey Farmer"), CowPots maker ("Poo Pot Maker"), salvaging truck from bottom of lake ("Ice Salvage Crew"), making a home energy efficient by improving insulation ("Turkey Inseminator"), blood worm digger ("Penguin Keeper"), removing chewing gum from sidewalks ("Pig Farmer"), breeding mosquitoes ("Mosquito Control Officer"), owl vomit collector ("Avian Vomitologist"), oyster shucker ("Rose Parade Float Dismantler"), boxing potato chips ("Dirty Chip Maker"), stacking bricks ("Cranberry Farmer"), sorting cloth diapers ("Diaper Cleaner"), baseball rubbing mud ("Bat Cave Scavenger"), large animal veterinarian ("Big Animal Vet"), crawfish trapper ("Shrimper"), fireworks maker ("Fireworks Technician"), logging with mules ("Mule Logger"), wine barrel maker ("Mule Logger"), shelling blue crab ("Vexcon"), catching feral chickens ("Chicken Busters"), castrating lambs with additional footage ("Sheep Castrator"), working on a dairy farm ("Dairy Cow Midwife"), cleaning up diesel spill ("Ice Salvage Crew"), transplanting a saguaro ("Maggot Farmer"), exterminator ("Vexcon") | LineColor = acac39
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Season 6 (2010"11)
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ShortSummary = Sharkarosa Wildlife Ranch: ring-tailed lemurs, porcupines, baby dromedary camel, baby albino eastern grey kangaroos, red kangaroos, wallabies, two-toed sloths, bearcat (brother of bearcat from "Exotic Animal Keeper") | LineColor = 39acac
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| ShortSummary = Training with the Van Zandt County Bloodhound Team; managing the Melaleuca quinquenervia, an non-indigenous invasive species, at the Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge | LineColor = 39acac
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| ShortSummary = Assisting the United States Fish and Wildlife Service in exterminating sea lampreys from the Great Lakes region, making fish food for the Shark Reef at Mandalay Bay | LineColor = 39acac
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| ShortSummary = Working at water mill (Sciple's Water Mill), capturing two Père David's Deer for transport | LineColor = 39acac
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| ShortSummary = Lightning rod installer | LineColor = 39acac
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| ShortSummary = Making fleece roving and yarn, Mike gives Dave Barsky a body wax | LineColor = 39acac
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| ShortSummary = Pinsetter mechanic, custom fitting for bowling ball, viewer question about Doug Glover in shark tank water filter (Shark Reef at Mandalay Bay) | LineColor = 39acac
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| ShortSummary = Researchers at Purdue University's Forensic Entomology Research Compound | LineColor = 39acac
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| ShortSummary = Evaluating equine nutrition at Kentucky Equine Research | LineColor = 39acac
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| ShortSummary = Seagull abatement specialist, mobile butcher | LineColor = 39acac
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| ShortSummary = Revisit of jobs related to the holidays: baggage handler ("Cave Digger"), winemaker ("Wine Maker"), gourd maker ("Gourd Maker"), cranberry harvesting ("Cranberry Farmer"), turkey artificial insemination ("Turkey Inseminator"), turkey farmer ("Turkey Farmer"), goose tagging ("Wild Goose Chase"), reindeer farmer ("Reindeer Farm"), pipe organ specialist ("Geoduck Farmer"), camel ride ("Camel Rancher"), fireworks maker ("Fireworks Technician"), Rose Parade float dismantler ("Rose Parade Float Dismantler") | LineColor = 39acac
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| ShortSummary = Revisit and additional footage of dirty conversations with guests, Carolyn and Marilyn Maedel, the twin sisters from Mackinac Island ("Bone Black"): cranberry jam maker ("Cranberry Farmer"), exterminators ("Vexcon"), mud shampoo maker ("Animal Barber"), bird food maker ("Spider Pharm"), alpaca spinner ("Alpaca Shearer"), goose down plucker ("Goose Down Plucker"), U. S. Army mechanic ("100th Dirty Job Special"), penguin keeper ("Penguin Keeper"), special effects artist ("Special Effects Artist"), bird wrangler ("Casino Food Recycler"), decorating designer ("Glass Maker"), cheese maker ("Cheese Maker"), toilet recycler ("Toilet Crusher"), barbecue chef ("Big Animal Vet"), avian vomitologist ("Avian Vomitologist"), slime eel separator ("Cave Biologist") | LineColor = 39acac
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| ShortSummary = Viewer mail about Mike shooting guns, additional footage from Père David's Deer capture ("Animal Relocator"); pollinating date palms; viewer mail about Mike's most frustrating moment, granite cutting | LineColor = 39acac
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| ShortSummary = Asphalt road paving; viewer mail about Mike's favorite animal, ti-liger (a cross breed between a tiger and a liger) | LineColor = 39acac
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| ShortSummary = Rum distiller (Newport Distilling Company) | LineColor = 39acac
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| ShortSummary = Linemen replacing power pole, treating head lice | LineColor = 39acac
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| ShortSummary = Revisit of jobs related to American Society of Civil Engineers's Report Card for America's Infrastructure: Effluent channel building cleaner at wastewater treatment plant ("Dirty Chip Maker"), sewer inspector ("Sewer Inspector"), sewage treatment plant lift pump ("Turkey Farmer"), disaster cleanup crew member ("Sewer Inspector"), Stamford hurricane barrier zinc anode changer ("Bell Maker"), winter maintenance at Soo Locks ("Soo Locks Technician"), changing oil on water turbine ("Rocky Reach Dam"), linemen replacing power pole ("Hair Fairy"), e-waste recycler ("Tofu Maker"), Mackinac Bridge maintenance worker ("Bridge Painter"), asphalt road paving ("Asphalt Paver"), cleaning airport runway paint striper ("Spray Insulation Technician"), gandy dancer ("Skull Cleaner") | LineColor = 39acac
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| ShortSummary = Scrapple maker, shoeshiner | LineColor = 39acac
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| ShortSummary = Jelly bean maker (Jelly Belly), blueberry harvesting, handmade blueberry pie | LineColor = 39acac
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| ShortSummary = Sponge diver; viewer mail: what was Mike hardest job? removing a steel fencepost from site of abandoned mineshaft ("Abandoned Mine Plugger") | LineColor = 39acac
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| ShortSummary = Cleaning fish grinder on F/V Legacy ("Floating Fish Factory"), log cabin sawmill | LineColor = 39acac
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| ShortSummary = Twins Carolyn and Marilyn Maedel with additional footage at crawfish processing plant ("Shrimper"), University of Georgia termite researcher | LineColor = 39acac
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| ShortSummary = Revisit of jobs related to family with Mike visiting his parents: crab fisherman ("Vexcon"), maggot farmer ("Maggot Farmer"), leech trapping ("Leech Trapper"), candy maker ("Fuel Tank Cleaner"), coffee plantation ("Ostrich Farmer"), worm grunter ("Worm Grunter"), mealworm farm ("Cricket Farmer"), walnut harvester ("Goose Down Plucker"), bell maker ("Bell Maker"), raw meat dog food maker ("Leech Trapper"), goat milk soap maker ("Reef Ball Maker"), sponge diver ("Sponge Diver"), mobile butcher ("Custom Meat Processor") | LineColor = 39acac
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Season 7 (2011"12)
No. in series | No. in season | Title | Original air date |
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ShortSummary = Breeding walleye for recreational fishing, animal acupuncture | LineColor = 3939ac
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| ShortSummary = Excavating dinosaur fossil site with [[James Kirkland (paleontologist |
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