How Long Does It Take to Watch Dirty Jobs?
2005 · 11 Seasons · 162 Episodes · Total Runtime: 155h 24m (9,324 mins)
9,324 minutes of non-stop content across all 162 episodes.
Not realistic for a 48-hour weekend. At 155.4 total hours, watching at a healthy 2 hours per day will take approximately 78 days.
Typical episode runtime excluding ad breaks and credit sequences.
Finish by approximately Jan 27, 2027 if starting today.
Viewing Pace & Completion Dates
Estimate when you will complete the series based on your daily viewing commitment starting today (November 10, 2026):
Casual (1 hr/day)
Estimated completion:
Apr 15, 2027
Standard (2 hrs/day)
Estimated completion:
Jan 27, 2027
Dedicated (4 hrs/day)
Estimated completion:
Dec 19, 2026
Weekend Marathon (8 hrs/day)
Estimated completion:
Nov 30, 2026
Watch Time at Higher Playback Speeds
If you listen to commentary or watch at accelerated speeds on streaming apps:
Season-by-Season Runtime Breakdown
| Season | Episodes | Total Runtime | Avg Length | Share of Series |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 13 episodes | 13h 0m (780 mins) | 60 mins/ep | |
| Season 2 | 20 episodes | 20h 0m (1,200 mins) | 60 mins/ep | |
| Season 3 | 19 episodes | 19h 0m (1,140 mins) | 60 mins/ep | |
| Season 4 | 26 episodes | 19h 24m (1,164 mins) | 45 mins/ep | |
| Season 5 Longest Season | 23 episodes | 23h 0m (1,380 mins) | 60 mins/ep | |
| Season 6 | 22 episodes | 22h 0m (1,320 mins) | 60 mins/ep | |
| Season 7 | 10 episodes | 10h 0m (600 mins) | 60 mins/ep | |
| Season 8 | 11 episodes | 11h 0m (660 mins) | 60 mins/ep | |
| Season 9 Shortest Season | 4 episodes | 4h 0m (240 mins) | 60 mins/ep | |
| Season 10 | 6 episodes | 6h 0m (360 mins) | 60 mins/ep | |
| Season 11 | 8 episodes | 8h 0m (480 mins) | 60 mins/ep |
Frequently Asked Questions About Binge-Watching Dirty Jobs
Can I binge-watch Dirty Jobs in a single weekend?
Not realistic for a 48-hour weekend. At 155.4 total hours, watching at a healthy 2 hours per day will take approximately 78 days. A 48-hour weekend provides about 16 to 24 waking hours; Dirty Jobs contains 155h 24m of episodes.
How long does it take to watch all seasons of Dirty Jobs at 2 hours a day?
At a steady rate of 2 hours per day, it will take approximately 78 days to finish the complete series. If you begin today, your projected finish date is Jan 27, 2027.
Which season of Dirty Jobs is the longest?
Season 5 is the longest season with a total runtime of 23h 0m across 23 episodes.
How many total hours and episodes are in Dirty Jobs?
The series consists of 162 episodes across 11 seasons, totaling 155h 24m (9,324 minutes) of screen time.