Dirty Jobs Season 4 Episode 5 Synopsis

Mike Rowe gets dirty in Death Valley, CA preparing for a gem and mineral show.



He then helps save injured birds from a nearby salt lake.



Finally, he gets dirty working at a rice plantation in South Carolina.

Episode Viewers and Ratings

Season 4 Episode 5 of Dirty Jobs resulted in a 0.00 rating in the 18-49 demographic.

Dirty Jobs Season 4 Episodes...

• s04e01 - Steel Mill Worker
• s04e02 - Cave Biologist
• s04e03 - Buoy Cleaner
• s04e04 - Cranberry Farmer
• s04e05 - Mud Mineral Excavator
• s04e08 - Dirty Jobs of the Big Apple
• s04e09 - Floating Fish Factory
• s04e10 - Dairy Cow Midwife
• s04e11 - Aerial Tram Greaser
• s04e12 - Turkey Inseminator
• s04e13 - Ice Salvage Crew
• s04e14 - Wind Farm Technician
• s04e15 - Animal Barber
• s04e16 - Brown Before Green

Dirty Jobs Show Summary

Stuck in a dead-end job? Daydreaming about a new career? Combing through the classifieds for your next calling? Well, what about these jobs?

Roadkill Collector: Must be able to work long hours braving oncoming traffic while picking up creatures of various size and breed and in various states of decay. Benefits include working outdoors. Strong stomach a plus.

Catfish Noodler: In search of people who can catch potentially 100-pound catfish with their hands only. Must not mind sticking limbs in holes in search of game and getting bitten as a result.

Welcome to Dirty Jobs, the new Discovery Channel series that 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. Not one to just stand by, each week, Rowe will assume the duties of the jobs he's profiling, working alongside rattlesnake catchers, fish processors, bee removers, septic-tank technicians and other professionals: average folks tackling extraordinary tasks that simply must get done.