Follow host Mike Rowe as he travels the country in search of remarkable people making a difference in their communities. Returning the Favor gives back to those who pay it forward with humor, heart and surprise. Because one good turn deserves another.

Season 1 Episode 5 - Loving you Through It

Mike stops by a Chula Vista salon to visit Snooky, a hairdresser who restores beauty and confidence to female cancer patients. Air Date : 18th-Sep-2017

Season 1 Episode 1 - Operation Combat Bikesaver

Mike Rowe visits a garage in Indiana to surprise Jason, a former Army engineer who runs a therapeutic bike building program for veterans. Air Date : 28th-Aug-2017  Read More

Season 1 Episode 2 - Donovan Discovers

Mike swings by Albuquerque, New Mexico to see Donovan, a young man who used to be homeless, but now makes soaps for the homeless. Air Date : 28th-Aug-2017  Read More

Season 1 Episode 3 - Girls Build

Mike and the team pop into Portland Oregon to surprise Katie Hughes, a female carpenter who created and runs an incredible skills trade camp for young girls. Air Date : 4th-Sep-2017  Read More

Season 1 Episode 4 - Raising the Roughriders

Mike and the crew visit Long Island to honor Bryan Blomquist, a sled hockey coach who goes above and beyond for his adaptive athletes. Air Date : 11th-Sep-2017  Read More

Season 1 Episode 5 - Loving you Through It

Mike stops by a Chula Vista salon to visit Snooky, a hairdresser who restores beauty and confidence to female cancer patients. Air Date : 18th-Sep-2017  Read More

Season 1 Episode 6 - A Hero's Retreat

Mike and the RTF team head out to Rome, Maine to reward US Army Veteran Travis Mills, who has founded a retreat for wounded combat veterans and their families. Air Date : 25th-Sep-2017  Read More

Season 1 Episode 7 - Feeding the First Responders

Mike and his crew head west to Black Diamond, Washington to reward Mamma Ginger and the Soup Ladies; a volunteer organization feeding home cooked meals to first responders on the front lines. Air Date : 2nd-Oct-2017  Read More

Season 1 Episode 8 - The Music Man

Mike and the crew are in Richmond, CA to learn more about music teacher Tim Wilson and the inspiring band program he created.v Air Date : 9th-Oct-2017  Read More

Season 1 Episode 9 - Pens and Pencils All in a Rowe

Mike picks up his parents; John and Peggy in his hometown of Baltimore, MD to surprise former teacher Melissa Badeker, founder of the Baltimore Teachers Supply Swap. Air Date : 16th-Oct-2017  Read More

Season 1 Episode 10 - Wedding Dress Rescue

Mike and the crew are in Glen Burnie, Maryland to meet an amazing seamstress, Denise Simmons, who came to the rescue of 80+ brides when a national bridal retail store suddenly closed its doors. Air Date : 23rd-Oct-2017  Read More