All Seasons

Season 1

  • SPECIAL 0x1 Jesse James: Making of a Dead Man

    • May 22, 2009
    • Spike TV

    Making of a Dead Man is a half-hour documentary that shows just what Jesse James is in for in his new Spike series, Jesse James is a Dead Man.

  • S01E01 Nitro Bike

    • May 31, 2009
    • Spike TV

    In preparation of his upcoming Nitro Bike ride, Jesse takes a spin in a dragster, a flight in an F-15 and sets himself on fire.

  • S01E02 Jesse James vs. the Cops

    • June 7, 2009
    • Spike TV

    Over the years, Jesse James has had dozens of run-ins with the law. Now he gets to settle the score with his long-time rivals by running from them in the ultimate high-speed police chase. Can Jesse outrun six police cruisers and a helicopter in his souped-up, nitrous oxide-rigged ride?

  • S01E03 Arctic Bike Journey

    • June 14, 2009
    • Spike TV

    Jesse James prepares to ride 125 miles across Arctic ice in the dead of winter to a remote village on a motorcycle, something which no man has ever tried before. He readies himself for the ride by freezing himself inside of a meat locker towards the point of hypothermia.

  • S01E04 Figure 8 World Championships

    • June 28, 2009
    • Spike TV

    Jesse shoots off a machine gun and crashes himself into parked cars to prepare for the deadliest form of racing...competing in the Figure 8 World Championships where racers speed across a killer intersection at 100 MPH!

  • S01E05 Baja 500

    • July 5, 2009
    • Spike TV

    Jesse James takes on the deadliest off-road race in the world - the Baja 500. To prepare for the race, he tests his reflexes by driving through a minefield, and tests his truck in a killer flip. Will it be enough to prepare him for this brutal desert race?

  • S01E06 Jesse James vs. the Internet

    • July 12, 2009
    • Spike TV

    Jesse James attempts to conquer the most extreme challenges submitted by his fans over the internet. Can Jesse catch a rattlesnake with his bare hands? Off-road through treacherous desert to go where no pizza-delivery man has dared go before? How about demolishing a house with his monster truck?

  • S01E07 Sidecar Racing

    • July 19, 2009
    • Spike TV

    Super Sidecar is motorcycle racing unlike anything you have ever seen! Jesse James and his co-driver race at speeds in excess of 120 MPH in one of these three-wheeled machines. Jesse will prepare by drifting with Rhys Millen and working alongside firefighters to battle a blaze. Will he be ready come race day?

  • S01E08 Desert Hare Scramble

    • July 26, 2009
    • Spike TV

    Jesse James attempts the toughest off-road motorcycle race in the world. To prepare, Jesse will become a human shock absorber and hydroplane his bike across 60 feet of water. However, a severe training accident threatens to keep him out of the race, and may even keep him from riding ever again.

  • S01E09 Reno Air Race

    • August 2, 2009
    • Spike TV

    Air Racing WWII-era fighter planes is the fastest motor sport in the world. Jesse James is going to take the controls of one of these beasts, and attempt to break its record of over 300 MPH. The only problem is that Jesse doesn't know how to fly a plane.

  • S01E10 Quest for 200mph

    • August 8, 2009
    • Spike TV

    Jesse James attempts to set a personal land speed record of 200 MPH in the Mojave Desert. First, he has to build a vehicle capable of handling such dangerous speeds; then he has to prepare for the worst-case scenario by escaping from a burning vehicle before it explodes.