Series synopsis
Aaron Needs a Job is an American reality television series that premiered on Discovery on July 15, 2019. It stars Aaron Kaufman.
Expert custom car-builder Aaron Kaufman is stepping out of his comfort zone in a big way as he dives headfirst into mechanical worlds he’s never experienced before. In his new series, Kaufman takes viewers on a wild ride around the country as he explores exciting new motor-driven industries and meets with the machine-minded men and women who keep our world running.
Premise
Expert custom car-builder Aaron Kaufman is stepping out of his comfort zone in a big way as he dives headfirst into mechanical worlds he’s never experienced before. In his new series, Kaufman takes viewers on a wild ride around the country as he explores exciting new motor-driven industries and meets with the machine-minded men and women who keep our world running.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 7 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 7 | July 15, 2019 | September 9, 2019 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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. |
July 15, 2019 |
| 2 |
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. |
July 22, 2019 |
| 3 |
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 an overwhelmingly large engine and making sure the cargo is tied down to the deck before joining the crew of a tug boat. |
August 5, 2019 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Discovery |
|---|---|
| First aired | July 15, 2019 |
| Last aired | September 9, 2019 |
| Status | continue |
| Schedule | Monday at 22:00:00 |