S1 E1: How a Horseshoe Can Find Your Soulmate
Mike traces the connection between the blacksmith's handy work and modern-day technology making online dating possible.
40 minutes
Six Degrees With Mike Rowe
Mike Rowe links society's most taken-for-granted moments to their surprising origins and connects them to the modern world of today.
Cast: Charles Bain, Charles Klausmeyer, Dan Wenzel
S1 E2: How a Volcano Redeemed a Rapper
Mike Rowe connects the dots between Eminem's success and a massive 1815 volcanic explosion.
40 minutes
S1 E3: How A Garbage Man Gave Us A Glimpse of the Big Bang (Or Something Pretty Close To It)
Mike Rowe shows how an earthquake, a handshake and a ride on a garbage truck made photos from space possible.
40 minutes
S1 E4: How Hungry Civil War Soldiers Produced This Show
Mike Rowe shows how this incredible technology began with hungry Civil War troops and a wartime cookbook.
41 minutes
S1 E5: How A Sheep Can Do Your Taxes!
Mike Rowe dives into the story, revealing how mechanized production and a demand for whale oil led to Solar energy.
40 minutes
S1 E6: How A Mousetrap Can Cure Your Hangover
Mike Rowe has a cure that has roots in a geophysical contracting company and a 19th-Century carriage maker.
40 minutes