American Pickers

The guys are handed what can only be called the pick of a lifetime when they're granted access to a famous tourist attraction. The venue, celebrated for its iconic status and huge visitor numbers, lets them enjoy a behind‑the‑scenes experience that most tourists never get. It's an opportunity that turns an ordinary visit into something truly special. Meanwhile, a collector based in Cape Cod puts a stop to a pending transaction, refusing to proceed until his wife intervenes. He insists that her input is essential before any agreement can be finalised, effectively halting the deal until she steps in and takes control of the situation.

The guys are handed what can only be called the pick of a lifetime when they're granted access to a famous tourist attraction. The venue, celebrated for its iconic status and huge visitor numbers, lets them enjoy a behind‑the‑scenes experience that most tourists never get. It's an opportunity that turns an ordinary visit into something truly special. Meanwhile, a collector based in Cape Cod puts a stop to a pending transaction, refusing to proceed until his wife intervenes. He insists that her input is essential before any agreement can be finalised, effectively halting the deal until she steps in and takes control of the situation.

Jersey sets out on a deeply personal quest, determined to fulfil the steam‑powered dream that has lingered since his childhood. He's leaving behind ever‑changing familiar surroundings, driven by the belief that his youthful fascination with steam can become a reality, and embarks on a journey that tests his resolve and imagination. Meanwhile, Robbie Wolfe makes his way to the domain of the fibreglass giants, where he seeks out an intriguing celebrated artist, renowned throughout the kingdom. His visit's motivated by a desire to engage with the enigmatic creator whose work has become synonymous with the towering, glass‑fibre figures that dominate the landscape.

Mike heads up to Wisconsin, where he’s granted entry to a racing driver’s extensive stash of motorbikes and related memorabilia. While there, he surveys the assortment, eyeing the standout machines and the associated collectibles that accompany them. His main aim is to walk away with one particular two‑wheeler that’s been singled out as especially valuable. The venue also holds vintage helmets and signed race suits, each piece reflecting the driver’s history. As Mike wanders the rows, he pictures the roar of past races, intensifying his wish to secure the bike. Throughout his visit, he balances the thrill of exploring the collection with the practical goal of taking that prized ride for himself.

In this episode, Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz set about rummaging through a heap of discarded items, hoping to uncover something worthwhile. Their initial efforts prove fruitless, as the pile yields nothing of value and their hopes dwindle. Just when the search seems destined to end in disappointment, they’ve stumbled upon an old vintage guitar hidden among the junk. The unexpected find instantly shifts the mood, offering a promising turn in their otherwise unlucky day. The discovery of the guitar signals a sudden improvement in their prospects, turning what began as a bleak rummage into a moment of potential reward.

Jersey sets out on a deeply personal quest, determined to fulfil the steam‑powered dream that has lingered since his childhood. He's leaving behind ever‑changing familiar surroundings, driven by the belief that his youthful fascination with steam can become a reality, and embarks on a journey that tests his resolve and imagination. Meanwhile, Robbie Wolfe makes his way to the domain of the fibreglass giants, where he seeks out an intriguing celebrated artist, renowned throughout the kingdom. His visit's motivated by a desire to engage with the enigmatic creator whose work has become synonymous with the towering, glass‑fibre figures that dominate the landscape.

In this episode, Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz set about rummaging through a heap of discarded items, hoping to uncover something worthwhile. Their initial efforts prove fruitless, as the pile yields nothing of value and their hopes dwindle. Just when the search seems destined to end in disappointment, they’ve stumbled upon an old vintage guitar hidden among the junk. The unexpected find instantly shifts the mood, offering a promising turn in their otherwise unlucky day. The discovery of the guitar signals a sudden improvement in their prospects, turning what began as a bleak rummage into a moment of potential reward.

Jersey sets out on a deeply personal quest, determined to fulfil the steam‑powered dream that has lingered since his childhood. He's leaving behind ever‑changing familiar surroundings, driven by the belief that his youthful fascination with steam can become a reality, and embarks on a journey that tests his resolve and imagination. Meanwhile, Robbie Wolfe makes his way to the domain of the fibreglass giants, where he seeks out an intriguing celebrated artist, renowned throughout the kingdom. His visit's motivated by a desire to engage with the enigmatic creator whose work has become synonymous with the towering, glass‑fibre figures that dominate the landscape.

Mike heads up to Wisconsin, where he’s granted entry to a racing driver’s extensive stash of motorbikes and related memorabilia. While there, he surveys the assortment, eyeing the standout machines and the associated collectibles that accompany them. His main aim is to walk away with one particular two‑wheeler that’s been singled out as especially valuable. The venue also holds vintage helmets and signed race suits, each piece reflecting the driver’s history. As Mike wanders the rows, he pictures the roar of past races, intensifying his wish to secure the bike. Throughout his visit, he balances the thrill of exploring the collection with the practical goal of taking that prized ride for himself.

The guys are handed what can only be called the pick of a lifetime when they're granted access to a famous tourist attraction. The venue, celebrated for its iconic status and huge visitor numbers, lets them enjoy a behind‑the‑scenes experience that most tourists never get. It's an opportunity that turns an ordinary visit into something truly special. Meanwhile, a collector based in Cape Cod puts a stop to a pending transaction, refusing to proceed until his wife intervenes. He insists that her input is essential before any agreement can be finalised, effectively halting the deal until she steps in and takes control of the situation.

Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz find themselves facing a daunting task on an expansive estate that houses an unprecedented assemblage of customised 1932 Ford automobiles. The sheer size of the property, combined with the sheer number of uniquely altered 1932 Fords—more than they have ever encountered in a single location—means the duo has their work cut out for them. As they set about tackling the challenges presented by the massive grounds and the extensive collection, and the logistical hurdles that come with such a vast undertaking, they must navigate the complexities of restoring and managing these historic vehicles, each bearing its own set of modifications.

Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz find themselves facing a daunting task on an expansive estate that houses an unprecedented assemblage of customised 1932 Ford automobiles. The sheer size of the property, combined with the sheer number of uniquely altered 1932 Fords—more than they have ever encountered in a single location—means the duo has their work cut out for them. As they set about tackling the challenges presented by the massive grounds and the extensive collection, and the logistical hurdles that come with such a vast undertaking, they must navigate the complexities of restoring and managing these historic vehicles, each bearing its own set of modifications.

Mike’s on a mission to sift through the holdings of a family‑run enterprise that’s been handed down through three generations. He’s cataloguing everything the business owns, from the most modest piece to the most prized artefact, while the collector’s granddaughter – a keen‑eyed enthusiast – stands ready to explain each item’s origins. She’s familiar with the full backstory of every object, offering details that only a lifelong insider could provide. Together, they move through the trove, with Mike documenting the breadth of the collection and the granddaughter supplying the narrative that ties each piece to its heritage. This collaborative effort shines a light on the depth and continuity of the family’s amassed assets.

Mike’s on a mission to sift through the holdings of a family‑run enterprise that’s been handed down through three generations. He’s cataloguing everything the business owns, from the most modest piece to the most prized artefact, while the collector’s granddaughter – a keen‑eyed enthusiast – stands ready to explain each item’s origins. She’s familiar with the full backstory of every object, offering details that only a lifelong insider could provide. Together, they move through the trove, with Mike documenting the breadth of the collection and the granddaughter supplying the narrative that ties each piece to its heritage. This collaborative effort shines a light on the depth and continuity of the family’s amassed assets.

Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz find themselves facing a daunting task on an expansive estate that houses an unprecedented assemblage of customised 1932 Ford automobiles. The sheer size of the property, combined with the sheer number of uniquely altered 1932 Fords—more than they have ever encountered in a single location—means the duo has their work cut out for them. As they set about tackling the challenges presented by the massive grounds and the extensive collection, and the logistical hurdles that come with such a vast undertaking, they must navigate the complexities of restoring and managing these historic vehicles, each bearing its own set of modifications.

Set against the backdrop of a region famed for its brewing heritage, a member of the crew finds himself unexpectedly reunited with a long‑standing acquaintance, catching him off guard. While this surprise encounter unfolds, the rest of the team works behind the scenes, quietly orchestrating a concealed project that will be presented as a special build for another colleague. Their covert preparations are carried out with discretion, ensuring the eventual reveal will be a genuine surprise for the intended recipient. The episode blends the camaraderie of familiar faces with the excitement of a hidden undertaking, all within the spirited atmosphere of the beer‑centric setting.

Set against the backdrop of a region famed for its brewing heritage, a member of the crew finds himself unexpectedly reunited with a long‑standing acquaintance, catching him off guard. While this surprise encounter unfolds, the rest of the team works behind the scenes, quietly orchestrating a concealed project that will be presented as a special build for another colleague. Their covert preparations are carried out with discretion, ensuring the eventual reveal will be a genuine surprise for the intended recipient. The episode blends the camaraderie of familiar faces with the excitement of a hidden undertaking, all within the spirited atmosphere of the beer‑centric setting.

While researching Evel Knievel's legendary Snake Canyon jump, Mike Wolfe discovers that a unique billboard, salvaged from the very site, still exists today. The sign was rescued by a man from Michigan who happened to be present when the stunt took place. Intrigued by the piece's rarity and its direct link to the infamous jump, Wolfe becomes intent on acquiring it. He sees the billboard not just as a relic, but as a tangible connection to Knievel's daring feat. Firmly determined to add the one‑off item to his collection, Wolfe sets his sights on purchasing it publicly from the Michigan rescuer.

While researching Evel Knievel's legendary Snake Canyon jump, Mike Wolfe discovers that a unique billboard, salvaged from the very site, still exists today. The sign was rescued by a man from Michigan who happened to be present when the stunt took place. Intrigued by the piece's rarity and its direct link to the infamous jump, Wolfe becomes intent on acquiring it. He sees the billboard not just as a relic, but as a tangible connection to Knievel's daring feat. Firmly determined to add the one‑off item to his collection, Wolfe sets his sights on purchasing it publicly from the Michigan rescuer.

Set against the backdrop of a region famed for its brewing heritage, a member of the crew finds himself unexpectedly reunited with a long‑standing acquaintance, catching him off guard. While this surprise encounter unfolds, the rest of the team works behind the scenes, quietly orchestrating a concealed project that will be presented as a special build for another colleague. Their covert preparations are carried out with discretion, ensuring the eventual reveal will be a genuine surprise for the intended recipient. The episode blends the camaraderie of familiar faces with the excitement of a hidden undertaking, all within the spirited atmosphere of the beer‑centric setting.

On a densely populated property, Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz decide to divide their efforts, each taking a different section of the site so they can locate the item they’re after before darkness falls. Their plan is to cover as much ground as possible before night sets in, hoping the split‑up will speed the search. While Frank is out checking the lower levels, Mike makes his way up to the attic. It is there that he comes across an unexpected presence – something alive residing in the cramped space above. The discovery adds a sudden twist to their otherwise routine inspection.

On a densely populated property, Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz decide to divide their efforts, each taking a different section of the site so they can locate the item they’re after before darkness falls. Their plan is to cover as much ground as possible before night sets in, hoping the split‑up will speed the search. While Frank is out checking the lower levels, Mike makes his way up to the attic. It is there that he comes across an unexpected presence – something alive residing in the cramped space above. The discovery adds a sudden twist to their otherwise routine inspection.

In this segment, brothers Brian Wolfe and Nick Wolfe enter a massive former poultry barn that has been entirely converted into a private arcade. The structure, once used for housing chickens, now functions solely as a dedicated gaming space, its size emphasizing the scale of the transformation. Inside, they encounter rows of vintage pinball machines together with a selection of other classic coin‑operated games, all arranged within the expansive interior. The collection showcases the nostalgic appeal of retro arcade equipment, reinforcing the venue’s purpose as a specialised gaming environment. Access remains limited, keeping the arcade private and preventing general public use today.

Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz drop in on a professional racing driver, where they spend time examining his trove of motoring memorabilia. The pair wander among the assorted artefacts, taking note of the historic cars, helmets and other items that chart the sport’s past. While there, they’ve also gotten involved in a gamble, trying their luck at purchasing a piece of vintage pilot equipment. The episode follows their interaction with the driver, the close‑up look at the collection and the risky bid on the old aviation gear, and the atmosphere of the garage, all set within the familiar format of the programme.

Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz drop in on a professional racing driver, where they spend time examining his trove of motoring memorabilia. The pair wander among the assorted artefacts, taking note of the historic cars, helmets and other items that chart the sport’s past. While there, they’ve also gotten involved in a gamble, trying their luck at purchasing a piece of vintage pilot equipment. The episode follows their interaction with the driver, the close‑up look at the collection and the risky bid on the old aviation gear, and the atmosphere of the garage, all set within the familiar format of the programme.

In this segment, brothers Brian Wolfe and Nick Wolfe enter a massive former poultry barn that has been entirely converted into a private arcade. The structure, once used for housing chickens, now functions solely as a dedicated gaming space, its size emphasizing the scale of the transformation. Inside, they encounter rows of vintage pinball machines together with a selection of other classic coin‑operated games, all arranged within the expansive interior. The collection showcases the nostalgic appeal of retro arcade equipment, reinforcing the venue’s purpose as a specialised gaming environment. Access remains limited, keeping the arcade private and preventing general public use today.

On a densely populated property, Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz decide to divide their efforts, each taking a different section of the site so they can locate the item they’re after before darkness falls. Their plan is to cover as much ground as possible before night sets in, hoping the split‑up will speed the search. While Frank is out checking the lower levels, Mike makes his way up to the attic. It is there that he comes across an unexpected presence – something alive residing in the cramped space above. The discovery adds a sudden twist to their otherwise routine inspection.

Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz find themselves wandering through a man‑cave bristling with automobiles when they stumble upon an unexpected discovery. The cramped space, lined with a variety of cars, hides a surprise that catches the duo off guard. During their search they also come across an odd‑behaved seller, a character who claims to be guided by an otherworldly force. Both Wolfe and Fritz're intrigued, exchanging quick remarks as they examine the hidden item. Their curiosity is further piqued by the seller's cryptic answers, which hint at influences beyond the ordinary, adding an uncanny twist to their already surprising find.

Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz find themselves wandering through a man‑cave bristling with automobiles when they stumble upon an unexpected discovery. The cramped space, lined with a variety of cars, hides a surprise that catches the duo off guard. During their search they also come across an odd‑behaved seller, a character who claims to be guided by an otherworldly force. Both Wolfe and Fritz're intrigued, exchanging quick remarks as they examine the hidden item. Their curiosity is further piqued by the seller's cryptic answers, which hint at influences beyond the ordinary, adding an uncanny twist to their already surprising find.

In this episode, Mike travels to a sprawling Californian residence belonging to a figure who wears several hats – he’s a sculptor, an entrepreneur and a recognised horror icon. Upon arrival, Mike discovers that the property is a showcase for an eccentric assortment of creations. The front lawn is dominated by a bespoke rocket ship, while the grounds are dotted with an array of grotesque monsters and stone gargoyles, in the surrounding garden, each reflecting the owner’s distinctive aesthetic. The visit offers a close‑up look at this singular collection, highlighting the blend of artistic ambition and macabre flair that defines the host’s personal world.

In this episode, Mike Wofle comes across a retro smoking toy while he’s in New Hampshire, and the find instantly piques his interest. He becomes keen to own the quirky, old‑fashioned item, but realises he’ll need help to secure a sensible price. To that end, he enlists his friend Frank Fritz, whose knack for haggling is well regarded. Frank puts his bargaining skills to work, guiding Mike through the negotiation and making sure they land a good deal on the toy. The episode follows their back‑and‑forth discussion, highlighting the balance between desire and price.

In this episode, Mike Wofle comes across a retro smoking toy while he’s in New Hampshire, and the find instantly piques his interest. He becomes keen to own the quirky, old‑fashioned item, but realises he’ll need help to secure a sensible price. To that end, he enlists his friend Frank Fritz, whose knack for haggling is well regarded. Frank puts his bargaining skills to work, guiding Mike through the negotiation and making sure they land a good deal on the toy. The episode follows their back‑and‑forth discussion, highlighting the balance between desire and price.