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American Pickers

  • TV-14
  • 2010–
  • 23 seasons
  • Reality
  • 6.9

Pickers like Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz are on a mission to recycle America, even if it means diving into countless piles of grimy junk or getting chased off a gun-wielding homeowner’s land. Hitting back roads from coast to coast, the two men earn a living by restoring forgotten relics to their former glory, transforming one person’s trash into another’s treasure.

Episodes

19 episodes
  1. 1Like Father, Like Daughter

    45 minOct 14, 2015

    A retired auctioneer and his daughter have haggling in their blood; Mike has eyes for a long-sought 1930s Cord convertible.

  2. 2Can't Catch a Break

    45 minOct 21, 2015

    While Mike makes deal after deal, Frank hits a road block with a straight-talking Wisconsin collector who won't budge on prices.

  3. 3The Superfan

    45 minOct 28, 2015

    Mike makes a big league offer on an ultra-rare vintage Edison invention, and a mega stash of beer-related memorabilia stokes Frank's Oktoberfest mojo.

  4. 4Oddities & Commodities

    45 minNov 4, 2015

    The guys brave a collection that sends chills up the spine at a former gas station transformed into an eccentric home.

  5. 5Beetle in a Haystack

    45 minNov 11, 2015

    A lead on an ultra-rare VW beetle turns out to be a true barn find, but it’ll take a heavy metal move to bring it home.

  6. 6Biggest Buys

    45 minNov 18, 2015

    The top 12 big ticket items that Mike and Frank ever picked.

  7. 7Best of the 60's

    45 minNov 25, 2015

    Mike and Frank look back at their best picks from the 1960s, including a meeting with Captain Kirk and a seat in the original Batmobile.

  8. 8Best of the 70's

    45 minDec 2, 2015

    The guys take a trip down memory lane in this special episode featuring the grooviest picks from the disco decade.

  9. 9Toughest Digs

    45 minDec 9, 2015

    Mike and Frank look back on their trickiest excavations ever, including relics buried underground and awesome finds trapped under mountains of junk.

  10. 10Have Yourself a Merry Pickers Christmas

    45 minDec 16, 2015

    Mike tries to get Frank into the Christmas spirit while exploring two super packed picks.

  11. 11Who's the Rarest of Them All?

    45 minJan 6, 2016

    The guys find themselves in Studebaker heaven, and visit a designer with the rarest collection in the Midwest.

  12. 12On the Road Again

    45 minJan 13, 2016

    Mike takes an epic Route 66 road trip in an antique convertible to bring the car back to the widow of its previous owner. But the 1930s classic may not make it through the 600 mile journey.

  13. 13What's Inside the Vault?

    45 minJan 20, 2016

    When the guys visit a woman overwhelmed by an incredible inheritance, she opens the doors to a secret vault. And they meet their match in an 80-year-old rebel who speeds a mini bike around his massive property.

  14. 14This One Stings

    45 minJan 27, 2016

    Mike makes a mistake in Indiana, and while the guys get a warm reception from a carnie collector in Ohio, the pick brings an unexpected sting.

  15. 15Full Speedo Ahead

    45 minFeb 3, 2016

    The guys visit a man with a puzzling nickname who hasn't thrown away anything since the 1950s, and isn't willing to start now. And he isn't shy about flaunting his favorite underwear, which comes as a shock to Mike and Frank.

  16. 16Jersey's Jackpot

    45 minFeb 10, 2016

    When the guys do a favor for a friend, what seems like a raw deal becomes a surprising win-win situation. Plus, they get behind a locked door that hasn't been opened in decades.

  17. 17A Few Good Junk Men

    45 minFeb 17, 2016

    The guys stumble on the mother lode of Americana in Maryland. Then, a former garbage man's trash is a real treasure.

  18. 18Frank's Birthday

    45 minFeb 24, 2016

    Frank celebrates his birthday with a picking bonanza. Plus, the guys make a woman's dream come true by brokering a deal to honor her deceased husband.

  19. 19Signs of Struggle

    45 minMar 2, 2016

    Mike struggles to free a massive vintage sign from a tight corner, then the guys strike an impossible deal with the "Sign Boss." Back in Iowa, Danielle joins Frank for a final joyride in a 1956 Chevy.

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Series cast

Mike WolfeSelf426 episodes
Danielle Colby-CushmanSelf426 episodes
Frank FritzSelf315 episodes
Rob WolfeSelf96 episodes
Michael MeffordSelf16 episodes
Jon SzalaySelf15 episodes
Dave OhrtSelf (voice)9 episodes
Steven TylerSelf1 episode
Joe PerrySelf1 episode
Tom HamiltonSelf1 episode
Joey KramerSelf1 episode
Brad WhitfordSelf1 episode
Lauren Wray GrishamSelf1 episode
Al FlemingSelf1 episode
Bob PetersonSelf1 episode
Rick DaleSelf1 episode
Margaret Britton VaughnSelf1 episode
Emily GwinSelf1 episode

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