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Mike spends the day working as an onion processor as he slices, dices and tastes onions before cleaning out the juicing machine and parts of the reactor.

Dirty Jobs

Onion Processor

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

Tower Top Hand

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.

Medical Waste

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

Mardi Gras Bladder Banger

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

Barber's Assistant

Mike tries his hand at working as a water softener technician; Mike takes on the job of a coin washer.

Water Softener Technician

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

Doomsday Seed Banker

Mike takes on his latest challenge, traveling to Utah to take on the surprisingly dirty job of being a paleontologist.

Fossil Hunter

Mike works as a fish squeezer with the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish; the ancient art of pet acupuncture.

Fish Squeezer

In Louisiana, Mike discovers he can't keep up with the crayfish pickers; working with termite researchers to find and remove the destructive creepy crawlies.

Termite Researcher

Mike works on a fish-processing boat in the Bering Sea, cleaning out the fish grinder; debarking, peeling and processing wood at the Rapid River Rustic Mill.

Cedar Log Peeler

Mike heads to Florida to help collect sponges off the sea floor; then answers viewer mail and recounts his struggle with a metal fence post at an abandoned mine.

Sponge Diver

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Mike joins students from Purdue University who are digging through pig carcasses searching for maggots and other insects as they study what is known as PMI, or time of death.

S6 E8 | Bug Detective