Filthy Riches

Filthy Riches (2014-2015)

EndedReality show

We travel across the country to find industrious and ingenious Americans who prove they're not afraid to roll up their sleeves and get their hands dirty to make a living. Dealing in the diverse, exotic and, even occasionally, cringe-worthy underground economy of crud. Eels, mushrooms, ginseng, bloodworms and burls are important natural resources. Their harvesting goes back many generations and is now subject to federal, state and local laws. Anyone contemplating these activities should follow all legal requirements and sustainable practices.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E08Winter Warriorsjuin 24, 2015
S02E07Turf Warsjuin 17, 2015
S02E06Smoke 'Emjuin 10, 2015
S02E05Revenge & Redemptionjuin 3, 2015
S02E04Monster Stormmai 27, 2015
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Filthy Riches' premiere?

The show premiered on April 20, 2014.

What is the premise of 'Filthy Riches'?

The show follows individuals who make their living in unconventional and often dangerous ways, such as ginseng and mushroom hunting, eel fishing, and alligator hunting.

Which state in the United States is the primary location for 'Filthy Riches'?

The show primarily takes place in the Northeastern United States.

Who are the main cast members of 'Filthy Riches'?

The show does not have a set cast, as each episode follows different individuals in different professions.

Are the individuals featured in the show legally allowed to engage in their unconventional professions?

Yes, all individuals featured in the show are legally allowed to participate in their respective professions.

What is the most dangerous profession featured in the show?

Alligator hunting is often considered one of the most dangerous professions featured in the show.

What type of fishing is showcased in the show?

Eel fishing is one of the types of fishing showcased in the show.

What is the focus of the episode titled "Ginseng Fever"?

The episode focuses on ginseng hunters and the competition that exists in the market.

How do the subjects of 'Filthy Riches' make their profits?

The subjects make their income by selling the products they gather from their unconventional professions.

Is there a narrator in 'Filthy Riches'?

Yes, the show is narrated by Joe Mantegna.

What is the primary demographic for 'Filthy Riches'?

The show is targeted toward individuals with an interest in unconventional and dangerous professions.

Are any of the featured professions environmentally harmful?

The show attempts to highlight individuals who engage in environmentally sustainable practices within their unconventional professions.

How many episodes are in the first season of 'Filthy Riches'?

The first season consists of eight episodes.

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