Somebody's Gotta Do It
Mike Rowe visits unique individuals and joins them in their respective undertakings, paying tribute to innovators, do-gooders, entrepreneurs, collectors, fanatics–people who simply have to do it. This show is about passion, purpose, and occasionally, hobbies that get a little out of hand.
Type: tv
Season: 1
Episode: 1
Duration: 0h 40m
Release: 2014
Rating: 4.8
Season 1 - Somebody's Gotta Do It
2014-10-08
"Mike is in Las Vegas to meet the TD of the Le Reve diving show, Dale Hurt where 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, Missouri."
2014-10-15
"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."
2014-10-22
"Mike learns oysters' environmental and economical benefits as he helps orchestrate an oyster orgy to save Chesapeake Bay"
2014-10-29
"Thomas Coyne teaches people life saving skills in California; watermelon seed spitting in Texas."
2014-11-12
"Mike Rowe breaks bread with \u201cJesus\u201d at the Pageant of the Masters, then dines with some fancy chicks!"
2014-11-19
"A visit to Disaster City in Texas, the world's largest search-and-rescue training facility and despite having a sprained ankle, Mike runs with resue veteran Billy Parker."
2014-12-10
"Mike visits a museum of medical history, where he learns a little about life as a conjoined twin."
2014-12-22
"Mike experiences a few classic examples from Northern California's land of artisanal entrepreneurs."
Season 2 - Somebody's Gotta Do It
2015-04-09
"Mike becomes a rodeo bullfighter, sees how bitter beans become tasty chocolate and meets a man who brings Abe Lincoln to life."
2015-04-16
"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."
2015-04-23
"Mike explores a cross between wrestling and burlesque, heads to Wisconsin to learn ice curling and turns recycled glass into his very own masterpiece."
2015-05-07
"Mike tries his hand at water ballet, learns rock climbing and repelling in a day and raises a super-sized flag."
2015-05-14
"Mike gets behind the wheel of a monster truck, tries his hand as a punk rock bike polo player, and joins a forager in the pursuit of ingredients for a feast."
2015-05-21
"Mike works with the Navy Seabees to build a bridge, tries his hand at medieval sword fighting, and emerges himself in Edgar Allan Poe history."
2015-05-28
"Mike participates in an ice rescue mission in the Windy City, learns the ins and outs of Russian\/Turkish bathouses, and takes a chance with voodoo culture."
2015-06-04
"Mike gets schooled in the history of low riders while in East L.A., meets the master of cigar box guitars in Jackson, Mississippi and crafts a unique bobblehead in Georgia."
Season 3 - Somebody's Gotta Do It
2015-09-27
"Mike tags along with group of college friends who gained fame online from basketball trick shots."
2015-10-04
"Mike tries his hand at becoming a middle-aged action hero, prepping a stuffed squirrel as a museum exhibit and treks to California to investigate mysterious stone towers."
2015-10-11
"Mike Rowe gets a tour of the entrepreneurial workspace, Tech Shop."
2015-10-18
"Mike explores the world of prairie dog rescue, spends a night with graffiti artist Banksy in L.A., and makes art on a topless model."