Aaron Needs a Job - Season 1
Season 1
Episodes
What's Old Is New
In an explosive premiere, Aaron starts his job search by exploring military restoration when he tests a restored tank. After firing the cannon, Aaron braves the dangers of coal mining. Later, Aaron works on a steam train that's run for 150 years.
Salvaging Speed
Aaron takes to the skies as he achieves his childhood dream of getting to pilot an F-16 fighter jet. Later Aaron explores a scrapyard where he learns how to crush and shred old vehicles for fun and profit. After Aaron takes on the world of tires.
Testing the Waters
Aaron reveals that he's a little wet behind the ears when it comes to industries that rely on water. He works on a cargo ship, touring alarge engine and making sure the cargo is tied down to the deck before joining the crew of a tug boat.
Learning to Fly
Aaron explores the challenges of human survival. At NASA's headquarters, Aaron learns about our future in space and tests cars made for the moon. Then, Aaron tests a dangerous job: crop-dusting. Later, Aaron visits a massive water-pumping plant.
At Your Service
Aaron explores the Service Industry by getting behind the wheel of an elite Green Beret training mission. Then, Aaron feels the heat on a firefighter training course. Later, Aaron navigates a 40,000-pound Trash Truck around an obstacle course.
Liquid Assets
Aaron joins the the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers as workers lay massive concrete mats on the Mississippi River, gets down and dirty with swamp loggers and explores the largest hydro dam in the United States.
By Land, Sea, and Air
Aaron takes turning a wrench to new heights when he works on a tramcar 8,000 feet above the desert. Then, Aaron helps build a hovercraft in Indiana and finally carves out some quality time in Texas, with woodworker-turned-car builder Isaac Cohen.
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