Somebody's Gotta Do It

Season 1

Mike Rowe visits unique individuals and joins their undertakings, paying tribute to innovators, do-gooders, collectors, fanatics - people driven by passion and purpose, occasionally indulging in hobbies that get out of hand.

Where to Watch Somebody's Gotta Do It • Season 1

8 Episodes

Backstage Las Vegas
E1
Backstage Las VegasMike 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.
Raising Crane
E2
Raising CraneMike 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.
Oyster Orgy
E3
Oyster OrgyMike learns oysters' environmental and economical benefits as he helps orchestrate an oyster orgy to save Chesapeake Bay
The Real Survivor
E4
The Real SurvivorThomas Coyne teaches people life saving skills in California; watermelon seed spitting in Texas.
Life Savers
E5
Life SaversMike visits the be-all-end-all first responder's training ground, Disaster City. Mike, despite having a bad ankle sprain, runs the course with rescue veteran Billy Parker and visits Darby Kittel's World of Tiny Texas Houses and Salvage Living Lifestyle.
Pageant of the Masters
E6
Pageant of the MastersMike holds a perfect pose as Bartholomew in a live display of Da Vinci's Last Supper for the Laguna Beach annual The Pageant of the Masters event and visits D'Artagnan Gourmet Foods specialty chickens in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
Mutter Museum
E7
Mutter MuseumMike visits a museum of medical history, where he learns a little about life as a conjoined twin.
Goat Cheese Queen
E8
Goat Cheese QueenMike experiences a few classic examples from Northern California's land of artisanal entrepreneurs.