Somebody's Gotta Do It

Mike Rowes Somebodys Gotta Do It brings viewers face-to-face with men and women who march to the beat of a different drum. In each episode, 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.

2014 HD 40min United States English

Mike Rowe

Documentary

S1E1 - Backstage Las Vegas 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.

S1E2 - Raising Crane 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.

S1E3 - Oyster Orgy 2014-10-22

Mike learns oysters environmental and economical benefits as he helps orchestrate an oyster orgy to save Chesapeake Bay

S1E4 - The Real Survivor 2014-10-29

Thomas Coyne teaches people life saving skills in California; watermelon seed spitting in Texas.

S1E5 - Pageant of the Masters 2014-11-12

Mike Rowe breaks bread with “Jesus” at the Pageant of the Masters, then dines with some fancy chicks!

S1E6 - Life Savers 2014-11-19

A visit to Disaster City in Texas, the worlds largest search-and-rescue training facility and despite having a sprained ankle, Mike runs with resue veteran Billy Parker.

S1E7 - Mutter Museum 2014-12-10

Mike visits a museum of medical history, where he learns a little about life as a conjoined twin.

S2E1 - Bullfighting 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.

S2E2 - River Rescue 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.

S2E3 - Mexican Wrestling Meets Burlesque 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.

S2E4 - Highway Boulder Crew 2015-05-07

Mike tries his hand at water ballet, learns rock climbing and repelling in a day and raises a super-sized flag.

S2E5 - Monster Truck Rally 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.

S2E6 - Navy Seabees 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.

S2E7 - Chicago Ice Rescue 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.

S2E8 - Low Riders 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.

S3E1 - Dude Perfect 2015-09-27

Mike tags along with group of college friends who gained fame online from basketball trick shots.

S3E2 - Demolition Ranch 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.