Six Degrees with Mike Rowe

S1 · E1 — Hungry Soliders Produce TV!

Season 1 · 6 episodesSix Degrees with Mike Rowe
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Hungry Soliders Produce TV!E1 · 45 min

Engineer Charles Bachman III created the first database management system with infrastructure that is now used to power the internet. Mike Rowe shows how this incredible technology began with hungry Civil War troops and a wartime cookbook.

Mousetrap Cures Hangover!E2 · 45 min

Mike delivers the cure for a hangover with geophysical contracting roots.

Horseshoe Finds Soulmate!E3 · 45 min

Mike traces the connection between the cast-iron plow and modern dating.

Volcano Redeems Rapper!E4 · 45 min

Mike connects Eminem's success with an 1815 natural disaster.

Sheep Does Taxes!E5 · 45 min

Mike reveals how a demand for whale oil led to modern solar technology.

Garbage Man Finds Big Bang!E6 · 45 min

Mike connects a garbage truck to high-res space photography.

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Mousetrap Cures Hangover!

Mike delivers the cure for a hangover with geophysical contracting roots.

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Episodes

Now playing
Hungry Soliders Produce TV!E1 · 45 min

Engineer Charles Bachman III created the first database management system with infrastructure that is now used to power the internet. Mike Rowe shows how this incredible technology began with hungry Civil War troops and a wartime cookbook.

Mousetrap Cures Hangover!E2 · 45 min

Mike delivers the cure for a hangover with geophysical contracting roots.

Horseshoe Finds Soulmate!E3 · 45 min

Mike traces the connection between the cast-iron plow and modern dating.

Volcano Redeems Rapper!E4 · 45 min

Mike connects Eminem's success with an 1815 natural disaster.

Sheep Does Taxes!E5 · 45 min

Mike reveals how a demand for whale oil led to modern solar technology.

Garbage Man Finds Big Bang!E6 · 45 min

Mike connects a garbage truck to high-res space photography.