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Mike meets carpenters Adam Dick and Dustin Taylor, who used their love of chocolate and second-hand equipment to turn their lumberyard into a chocolate factory, which became one of the nation's only bean to bar gourmet chocolate companies.

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Mike Rowe travels to Milwaukee's Harris Bradley Arena, where he assists in converting the venue into a Monster Jam track.

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Don Daughtry teaches his young students to reach for a brighter future as he leads a drum and dance corps called The Marching Cobras in Kansas City, Mo.

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Mike Rowe immerses himself in the quirky traditions of Luling, Texas, home of the annual Watermelon Thump festival; he participates in the famed seed-spitting contest, experiencing firsthand the town's unique celebration of all things watermelon.

Watermelon Thump; Barista

Mike Rowe ventures into the unforgiving desert to train with a survival expert, learning essential skills to endure extreme conditions.

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Mike sets sail to clean up the Ohio River, discovers the art of ice sculpting in Wisconsin and tries his hand at blacksmithing in Colorado.

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Mike explores the ultimate collection of medical artifacts and meets the curator of deadly disease.

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Mike Rowe explores professions and passions across America; he visits Leila's Hair Museum in Independence, Missouri, where curator Leila Cohoon showcases a vast collection of intricate hair art and jewelry, offering insights into the historical practice of genealogy tracking through hair; Mike also meets with pet groomer and international creative styling artist, Omboy Rucker, who transforms dogs into living works of art through imaginative and colorful grooming techniques.

Hair Museum; Dog Colorist

Mike is in Las Vegas to meet the Dale Hurt of the Le Rêve diving show, and he learns, up close, the danger of their death-defying feats; Mike then meets Leila Cohoon of the only hair museum in the world in Independence, Mo.

Le Reve

Mike learns how to create neon signs in Austin, Texas.

Kings of Neon

Artisanal entrepreneurs of Northern California give Mike more than a taste of their lifestyle.

Goat Cheese Queen

Mike flies off to the Patuxent Wildlife Research Center in Maryland, where Dr. John French and his team work to repopulate cranes; Mike then learns the art of creating neon signs with the unofficial Kings of Neon, Evan Voyles and Kirk Tunningly.

Whooping Cranes

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Mike continues his tour aboard the USS John C. Stennis to look at the on-board entertainment and meal regime; he takes a leisurely stroll on deck to search for dangerous ball bearings and camera equipment.

S1 E21 | Aircraft Carrier Part 2