The BEST episodes of Dirty Jobs season 7

Every episode of Dirty Jobs season 7, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Dirty Jobs season 7!

DIRTY JOBS profiles the unsung American laborers who make their living in the most unthinkable -- yet vital -- ways. Our brave host and apprentice Mike Rowe will introduce you to a hardworking group of men and women who overcome fear, danger and sometimes stench and overall ickiness to accomplish their daily tasks.

Last Updated: 12/16/2024Network: DiscoveryStatus: Continuing
Doomsday Seed Banker
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7.22
152 votes

#1 - Doomsday Seed Banker

Season 7 - Episode 3 - Aired 12/27/2011

Mike assists the Millennium Seed Bank Project, which preserves seeds that could be replanted following a catastrophic event, at the Chicago Botanic Garden.

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Medical Waste Disposal Expert
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7.01
124 votes

#2 - Medical Waste Disposal Expert

Season 7 - Episode 7 - Aired 1/24/2012

Mike Rowe passes a surprisingly tranquil -- and highly entertaining -- day at Medical Waste Transport, Inc. in Sioux Falls, S.D.

Barber's Assistant
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6.83
123 votes

#3 - Barber's Assistant

Season 7 - Episode 5 - Aired 1/10/2012

Mike works at a barber shop in Mobile, Ala., and visits California to work as a landfill operator.

Onion Processor
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6.80
140 votes

#4 - Onion Processor

Season 7 - Episode 10 - Aired 2/14/2012

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.

Fossil Hunter
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6.78
125 votes

#5 - Fossil Hunter

Season 7 - Episode 2 - Aired 12/20/2011

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

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Tower Top Hand
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6.65
144 votes

#6 - Tower Top Hand

Season 7 - Episode 9 - Aired 2/7/2012

A radio-communications tower rises in North Dakota; Mike visits a Hollywood soundstage to commemorate his experiences in all 50 states.

Fish Squeezer
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6.65
155 votes

#7 - Fish Squeezer

Season 7 - Episode 1 - Aired 12/13/2011

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.

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Water Softener Technician
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6.62
150 votes

#8 - Water Softener Technician

Season 7 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/3/2012

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

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Dirty Little Bits
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6.50
155 votes

#9 - Dirty Little Bits

Season 7 - Episode 8 - Aired 1/31/2012

Mike takes another look back at some of the unusual and quirky conversations he's had with his dirty co-workers. Using 99.9% never-before-seen footage, this special is an entertaining look at the art of communication.

Mardi Gras Bladder Banger
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6.40
125 votes

#10 - Mardi Gras Bladder Banger

Season 7 - Episode 6 - Aired 1/17/2012

Working with the Knights of Revelry, a 137-year-old secret society, Mike Rowe assembles evil-spirit-warding cow bladders for the Knights Mardi Gras parade float.

Dirty Conversations 2
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6.00
140 votes

#11 - Dirty Conversations 2

Season 7 - Episode 11 - Aired 2/21/2012

There are no second takes on Dirty Jobs, and this special shows you just what happens when you point real cameras at real people and let them talk ... while in Mike Rowes presence.