Ep 3. The Un-Super 8: Mice and Filth - Essex, Maryland
- December 9, 2016
- 35 min
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In "Another Dirty Room" season 1 episode 3, entitled "The Un-Super 8: Mice and Filth - Essex, Maryland," the ADA team travels to a Super 8 motel in Essex, Maryland to investigate the cleanliness and maintenance of the establishment.
As they enter the room, the team encounters a pungent odor and notices several stains and hairs on the bedding. The bathroom is equally concerning, with mold and mildew growing on the shower curtain and tiles, and grime accumulating in the corners.
However, the real shock comes when the team discovers evidence of mice infestation. Mouse droppings are found in several areas of the room, including on the bed and nightstand. The team uses a blacklight to reveal even more evidence of mice gnawing on furniture and leaving urine stains.
Throughout the episode, the ADA team continues their investigation, uncovering more filth and neglect in the room. They discover dust and debris under the bed, matted hair on the carpet, and a microwave and fridge covered in layers of grime.
As they uncover more and more evidence, the team a crucial question: How could this room have been approved for guest occupancy? They examine the motel's health and safety standards, and conclude that the Super 8's management team has been willfully neglectful of the guests' health and wellbeing.
In the end, the ADA team concludes that the Un-Super 8 is one of the worst motels they've ever inspected, and urges viewers to stay far away from it. The episode serves as a warning to travelers to be vigilant about checking for cleanliness and safety when choosing lodging.