About this season
PitchMen is a docudrama television program produced for the Discovery Channel in the United States. The show followed infomercial producers and talent Billy Mays and Anthony "Sully" Sullivan as they attempted to sell various inventions through direct-response marketing, mainly through Telebrands, one of the largest direct response/infomercial companies. The series was narrated by Thom Beers. Each episode typically focused on two different products.
Episodes (10)
1. Passing the Torch
Aired 19 August 2010
A former marine believes he can revolutionize the flashlight; Sully puts his life on the line for an inventor carrying on his father's legacy.
2. Heart Wrench
Aired 26 August 2010
A 16-year-old boy who survived five heart surgeries invents a cool tool; a victim of identity theft invents a way to combat electronic pickpockets.
3. Bear Market
Aired 18 January 2011
Revolutionary razor; Sully is on a closed set with a hungry grizzly and a snack-food safe; an invention keeps prescription drugs safe.
4. The New Gun In Town
Aired 25 January 2011
Sully heads to a Chicago home and housewares convention to hear pitches; Sully tests a revolutionary new needles.
5. From the Jaws of Victory
Aired 1 February 2011
Collapsable trash can; a simple piece of plastic that can protect people from intruders; a legendary knife man makes one last pitch.
6. Wave of Success
Aired 15 February 2011
An inventor tries to get his stadium back chair; Mother of four creates a simple alternative to the chip clip.
7. Waves of Success
Aired 15 February 2011
Sully puts a call out for fitness products; Bmxers test new concepts.
8. Fighting Shape
Aired 22 March 2011
9. Fishing for Gold
Aired 1 March 2011
10. On a Wing and a Prayer
Aired 8 March 2011