About this season
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 (20)
1. Tough Nut to Crack
6.0Aired 3 October 2016 • 45 min
When Frank goes nuts for a century-old snack icon, he must decide if it’s worth an unprecedented sum of money to take it home. Then, Mike falls hard for a Roaring Twenties roadster.
2. Sgt. Picker's Lonely Hearts Club
6.0Aired 10 October 2016 • 45 min
At an old school drive-in, Mike and Danielle uncover a vintage reel of Beatles' footage that could be the only one of its kind.
3. Bound for Badness
6.0Aired 17 October 2016 • 45 min
When a freestyle lands them on the doorstep of a former arms dealer and her Judo champion husband, the guys make a killer back-room deal.
4. Twin at all Costs
6.0Aired 24 October 2016 • 45 min
On a family compound near NYC, Mike flips for the coin-op elephant in the room and a staggering collection of A-list mannequins leaves him speechless.
5. Shocked and Loaded
6.0Aired 31 October 2016 • 45 min
The guys encounter a mad scientist who creates his own lightning and hypnotizes Frank.
6. High Energy Crisis
6.0Aired 7 November 2016 • 45 min
The guys have their hands full with a high-strung super-collector who might bounce off the walls. Plus, Danielle lands in NYC for a high-stakes auction of rock legend memorabilia.
7. Going Down?
6.0Aired 14 November 2016 • 45 min
If the guys can't get a mammoth 1929 Roadster safely down a decaying 100-year-old elevator they will be $20,000 in the hole. Plus, Mike uncovers a surprise when he hears hissing coming from beneath an out-of-control collection.
8. The Greatest Pick on Earth
6.0Aired 21 November 2016 • 45 min
After a mammoth pick on a 25-acre homestead, the guys comb through the largest collection of sideshow memorabilia they've ever seen.
9. Hidden in Plane Sight
6.0Aired 28 November 2016 • 45 min
The guys explore a stash of ultra-rare motorcycle parts found behind a secret wall, and they find the ultimate aviation collectible -- a propeller linked to Charles Lindbergh.
10. Hydro Homestead
6.0Aired 5 December 2016 • 45 min
The guys try to buy from a super-handyman on a unique homestead, but his deal-making could end the pick before it gets going.
11. Time Warp
6.0Aired 12 December 2016 • 45 min
The guys are stunned by a house with storefronts frozen in time, containing a bounty of never-sold stock and a secret bootlegging basement.
12. Concrete Jungle
6.0Aired 19 December 2016 • 45 min
The guys pick New York City for the first time ever, and go back to the future at a sprawling computer store packed with a mind-blowing stockpile of 20th century technological artifacts.
13. Risks and Rewards
6.0Aired 26 December 2016 • 45 min
In Detroit, Frank takes a big risk on one of the greatest pieces he’s ever seen. Plus, Mike acquires a Purple Heart along with a very special mission.
14. Rock and a Hard Place
6.0Aired 2 January 2017 • 45 min
The guys get the pick of a lifetime behind the scenes at a famous tourist attraction, plus a collector in Cape Cod shuts down deal after deal until his wife steps in.
15. Catch-32
6.0Aired 16 January 2017 • 45 min
The guys have their work cut out for them on a huge property with more custom ’32 Fords than they have ever seen in one place, and Danielle attempts an important military mission.
16. Beer Factor
6.0Aired 23 January 2017 • 45 min
In the heartland of beer, Frank is surprised to meet an old friend; Plus, the guys secretly prepare a surprise build for Danielle.
17. Divide and Conquer
6.0Aired 30 January 2017 • 45 min
The guys double-team a packed property to find what they're looking for before nightfall. Plus, Mike discovers something living in the attic.
18. Top Cars
6.0Aired 8 March 2017 • 45 min
From a farm fresh '33 coupe to a heavy hitting Italian racecar, the guys explore their hottest automotive finds.
19. Down & Dirty Digs
6.0Aired 22 March 2017 • 45 min
One man’s trash is Mike and Frank’s treasures as they go digging in some of the dirtiest places for rusty gold.
20. Super Sized Buys
6.0Aired 5 April 2017 • 45 min
Mike and Frank find the biggest items they've ever picked, but getting these behemoths home is the hardest part.