7.6/1029 votes#1 - Asphalt Paver
Season 7 Episode 1 - Aired 1/4/2011
In Nebraska, Mike Rowe takes a shot at paving roads. Then, in reply to a mailbag question about his favorite animal, he recalls the time he crossed paths with a tiger crossbreed in Texas.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.4/1029 votes
#2 - Rum Distiller
Season 7 Episode 2 - Aired 1/11/2011
Mike visits a distillery, where he turns molasses into rum, hauls hoses, scours copper and works with scalding liquid.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.1/1029 votes
#3 - Hair Fairy
Season 7 Episode 3 - Aired 1/18/2011
Mike installs a metal power pole in Wyoming and later learns about how to remove lice from hair in San Francisco.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.2/1028 votes
#4 - Dirty Infrastructure
Season 7 Episode 4 - Aired 1/25/2011
Mike takes a look at America's report card on its infrastructure and also salutes the workers who help preserve it.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.3/1028 votes
#5 - Scrapple Maker
Season 7 Episode 5 - Aired 2/1/2011
Mike learns how to make a pig delicacy known as scrapple and later becomes a shoe doctor's assistant.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.0/1028 votes
#6 - Blueberry Connoisseur
Season 7 Episode 6 - Aired 2/8/2011
Mike visits the Jelly Belly Candy Company to concoct a dirty boot flavored jelly bean based on his own sweaty, grimy, filthy pair of work boots. Then he travels to Maine to harvest blueberries and joins the "Pie Ladies" in a pie bakeoff.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.9/1028 votes
#7 - Sponge Diver
Season 7 Episode 7 - Aired 2/15/2011
Mike heads to Tarpon Springs, Florida to help collect sponges off the sea floor. Then he answers viewer mail and recounts his struggle with a metal fence post at an abandoned mine.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.8/1029 votes
#8 - Cedar Log Peeler
Season 7 Episode 8 - Aired 2/22/2011
Mike works on a fish processing boat in the Bering Sea and cleans out the fish grinder. Then he heads to the Rapid River Rustic Mill to lend a hand with debarking, peeling and processing wood for a cedar log cabin.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.9/1031 votes
#9 - Termite Researcher
Season 7 Episode 9 - Aired 3/1/2011
Mike visits with long-time fans Marilyn and Carolyn Maedel to look at never-before-seen footage at a crawfish factory in Louisiana. Then, he experiences the many hands-on duties that come with being a termite researcher on Sapolo Island in Georgia.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.2/1031 votes
#10 - Dirty DNA
Season 7 Episode 10 - Aired 3/8/2011
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")
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The Best Episodes of Dirty Jobs Season 7
Every episode of Dirty Jobs Season 7 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Dirty Jobs Season 7!
Host and everyman Mike Rowe gets the grimy scoop on downright nasty occupations.
Genres:RealityComedy
Network:Discovery
Season 7 Ratings Summary
"Asphalt Paver" is the best rated episode of "Dirty Jobs" season 7. It scored 7.6/10 based on 29 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 1/4/2011. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Rum Distiller".