American Pickers Show Summary, Upcoming Episodes and TV Guide

The Pacific Northwest is a picking paradise as Mike crashes into the godfather of Italian scooters while Robbie and Jersey nearly drown in a sea of smalls.

In Michigan, Danielle falls for a collection of John Deere toys. And in Niagara Falls, three sisters open the doors to their late father's antique time capsule.

Junk drunk on a hotly anticipated return visit to a legendary Florida collector, Mike picks up a mind-blowing piece of Civil Rights history and a to-die-for Schwinn Paramount with an heroic cross-country pedigree. Meanwhile in California, Robbie and Jersey are determined to seal the deal on a folk-art masterpiece of America's most iconic landmark.

Mike tries pole dancing when a dumpster-diving artist invites him in. And Robbie and Jersey uncover a bonanza of antique signs from the NYC subway.

At Detroit's abandoned Packard plant, Mike gets a tour of an American landmark before it disappears. And in Buffalo, Retro Ron's collection features the Holy Grail of vintage bikes.

In Pittsburgh, a real-life heavy metal hero reveals his mind-boggling stockpile. And in Tennessee, the team revs up for a white-knuckle winner-takes-all go-kart smackdown.

In Michigan, a late collector's home features a stockpile of awesome wheels. And a wide-eyed Mike comes up with a staggering six-figure offer--the largest in American Pickers history--to take home five ultra-rare motorbikes. Meanwhile, Danielle nails a shot-in-the-dark mission for rock'n'roll legend Jack White and then it's up to Robbie and Dave to transport a legendary recording trailer to its new home in Detroit.

In Nebraska, the Wolfe brothers visit a third-generation pioneer village that features a visionary's mighty collection--along with a dozen massive outbuildings that haven't been opened since the 50s. Packed with planes, trains, automobiles--and everything in between--as Mike and Robbie go on a wild ride, unearthing dusty museum-quality surplus and long-forgotten pieces of choice Americana.

In Detroit, rock 'n' roll legend Jack White unveils his needle-in-a-haystack quest to track down a historic one-of-a-kind recording trailer that's been AWOL for decades.

Mike and Danielle scour a sensory-overload attic in Detroit; Jersey and Robbie follow a random lead to a late collector's mighty stockpile.

Mike makes a return pilgrimage to Rick's Michigan honey hole. And this time he's determined to seal the deal on a ratty t-shirt and futuristic one-of-a-kind bubble car--no matter how big the price tag. Down the road, Robbie and Jersey comb through a late collector's sprawling workshop where everything is ups for grabs including a bright green dune buggy.

A mind-blowing Alabama collection includes a century of salvage; in Mississippi, Robbie dives into the remains of a family's carnival empire.

In Louisiana, a seasoned collector and his grandson open the doors to a pool hall-turned-catch-all where Mike uncovers an ultra-rare pinball machine; in Mississippi, Robbie and Jersey scour an epic property with tons of outbuildings.

In Alabama, Mike goes hog wild for a super-rare, barn-fresh Shelby Mustang while Dani and Robbie visit a New Mexico town that's determined to remain a roadside attraction.

On Uncle Butch's ten-acre homestead in Wisconsin, the Wolfe brothers pay big money for some rare nuggets of petroliana but strike out on a jaw-dropping ride with a Hollywood pedigree. Flying solo in Milwaukee, Mike meets the 97-year-old inventor whose life-like automatons tell the story of America's all-time favorite characters.

Mike visits the Virginia birthplace of a high-speed camera that changed the world. Meanwhile in Nashville, a music guru has some sobering news about Danielle's rock'n'roll gamble.

The Wolfe brothers drop in on an historic San Francisco hotel that's home to an awesome collection of classic cars and uncover a hidden stash of spooky carnival relics.

Robbie unveils his sprawling retro garage, and in Southern California, the Wolfe brothers come face-to-face with the King of Signs and uncover the Holy Grail of 3D signs.

Mike and Robbie visit an old-school general store filled with country road gold. And a serious collector opens the doors to his empire of vintage coin-op scales.

A Maryland car fanatic opens the doors to his late father's massive collection; after Robbie takes a joyride back to the '70s, Mike revs up a retro British taxi.

The Wolfe brothers tour a massive West Virginia homestead complete with an antique auto showroom. And in Texas, an ex-drag racer with a mountain of petroliana is in the mood to sell.

For Mike and Jersey Jon, the deals are flying in a North Carolina garage. Meanwhile Danielle and Robbie uncover the celebrated history of a legendary Kentucky hotel.

Mike and Jersey Jon hone in on some big-money picks in North Carolina, while Danielle and Robbie meet a legendary bluegrass fiddler who has an awesome Nashville collection.

Mike and Danielle geek out over a collection of oddball antiques in Ohio while a thrilling joyride in his new vintage Impala leaves Robbie stranded.

The Wolfe brothers go nuts when junkyard Ron opens the doors to his jaw-dropping Fort Knox of high-end toys near Dallas, and Mike hones in on the Holy Grail of VWs in Ohio.

In Texas, Retro Rick opens the doors to his stockpile of Hollywood relics. And, Robbie is determined to reunite two halves of an ultra-rare gas globe.
 

Mike and Jersey Jon scour a massive family stockpile in Connecticut while Danielle and Robbie uncover an ultra-rare Beatles memento in a jam-packed Pennsylvania home.

Mike and Robbie go wild for a killer main street pick in Tennessee while Danielle visits Cleveland's queen of burlesque to close the deal on a racy piece of history.

Mike finds the world's most famous hamburger icon in a Massachusetts chicken coop while Danielle dances through history at a defunct 1940s studio turned time capsule.

In Florida, Mike and Mefford home in on an immaculate 1964 Chevy pickup and uncover a circus scrapbook with never-before-seen photos of Elvis.

Mike and Jersey Jon dive into a century-old Connecticut print shop while Robbie and Danielle unearth a rare globe at a 1920s truck stop.

In Florida, Mike meets a gun-slinging cowboy who reels him in with tales from the golden age of Hollywood westerns.

Steeped in moonshine, bluegrass and drag racing, Bobby's seven-generation Georgia homestead offers Southern picking at its finest.

A jaw-dropping Arizona property features antique motorbikes as far as the eye can see, and in Tennessee, an ultra-rare Zephyr gets a tire-blowing test drive.

Mike and Dave go hog wild for a former Minnesota car dealership that's now home to scores of dusty projects and a one-of-a-kind miniature cruise ship.

Mike and Frank hit a down and dirty old-school pick in Illinois while Danielle and Robbie enjoy a high-speed joyride in a one-of-a-kind rat rod.

Teeming with taxidermy, Ron's Illinois home is like Pet Sematary meets the Natural History Museum.

Danielle's 10th anniversary with Antique Archaeology becomes a surprise party for Mike when she turns the milestone into a major league event complete with a Hollywood ending.

Honoring their late father and his massive stockpile of rusty gold, two sisters in Upstate New York invite the guys to pick through Dad's epic untouched garage.

In rural New York, the guys dive into back-to-back epic picks where the incredible collections tell the story of America.

An old walnut farm in California has barns that have not seen the light of day in years and just might contain the Holy Grail of vintage workwear.

Frank 'tick-tock' Fritz is over the moon when the guys pick a Portland clock shop that's a showcase for vintage mechanical wonders of all kinds.

The guys find a Hollywood honey hole when they meet a stuntman from Hollywood's Golden Age; Al's California garage is overflowing with mind-blowing memorabilia.

In the mountains of Southern California, the guys start their pick in an old train caboose and make off with a bulging bounty of cool old signs.

On a ramshackle New Jersey estate, Mike and Danielle go on a Back-to-the Future joyride in a DeLorean.

After picking an awesome surf museum in California, Mike and Frank catch up with the Aerosmith van in Vegas. Then drive it down the strip to meet their rock 'n' roll idols for the big reveal.

The guys visit a gas pump graveyard in Louisiana while Danielle finds a home for a pair of historic drag bikes.

The guys have high hopes when they uncover a sexy 1935 Auburn roadster on an Indiana farm, but end up with just a kiddie ride instead.

Mike and Mefford, the mechanic, are on the hunt for Madame X — a legendary one-of-a-kind 1929 Cadillac. But is it real?

Aerosmith's legendary tour van gets an overhaul just in time for a visit from Rock'n'Roll royalty.

Mike and Danielle crawl into a Pittsburgh time capsule while Frank and Robbie plow through six generations of stuff on one of Michigan's oldest farms.

The Pickers are on a Presidential Trail as Mike and Danielle head for Pennsylvania while Frank and Robbie are on a whistle stop tour of North Dakota.

The great pick-off continues as Mike and Danielle continue their team effort to take on Frank and Robbie for ultimate picking bragging rights.

In Massachusetts, the guys try to broker a deal on an original Bowie Knife and discover a Hollywood collection with never seen photos of Marilyn Monroe the Frank goes gaga over.

Lost for half a century, the guys heroically return a naval artifact to its rightful home in Washington, D.C.

Mike has an epiphany in New Hampshire when he finds a mighty collection of microcars including one of the rarest in the world.

Mike and Frank are scolded when they arrive late for an appointment with Dr. Fred. But once they get past his grumpy assistant, they find themselves in a strange world filled with all kinds of weird and wonderful things.

Mike and Frank are in Pickin' heaven when they come across a mammoth collection of militaria that includes Civil War revolvers and even Forrest Gump's original footlocker.

When the guys get a lead on what could be Aerosmith's original tour van, they head out on a cross-country trek in search of the holy grail of rock'n'roll relics.

In the heart of oil country, a family's vintage service station is just like a petroliana museum where the awesome inventory is all off limits.

Mike and Frank find an important part for a million-dollar car.

In the middle of a Minnesota blizzard, Mike and Frank face the frost to uncover a rare pair of trucks on farmer Jim's spread.

The guys are stoked to visit a former racer and adrenaline junkie in his vintage Ohio garage.

Mike and Robbie uncover a hidden stash of awesome motorcycle relics at a Colorado property littered with massive man-mobiles.

The guys uncover toy cars worth as much as the real thing, and a stash of custom motorbikes with an incredible backstory.

The guys uncover toy cars worth as much as the real thing, and a stash of custom motorbikes with an incredible backstory.

A junkyard wizard has an Oktoberfest gem with Frank Fritz's name written all over it.

Mike and Frank unleash a sleek 67 Jaguar in a New Jersey garage and later pick a general store with a Presidential past.

Mike and Frank accept a special invite from Indiana's Model-A Ford lady and fall hard for her ultra-rare barn-fresh Model-A tow truck.

The guys hit the road looking for items that make Mike Wolfe howl.

Frank jumps for joy as he and Mike pick a recently closed toy museum ready to sell their collection of treasures.

Plowing through a 40-acre salvage yard, Mike and Frank harvest a few lost treasures, including a never-before-seen farmer's mini-bike.

Mike and Frank are picking and dreaming in California. Then dreams become reality when Mike falls for the sweetest classic Ford pick-up he's ever seen.

Mike and Frank stumble upon large collections of cars, from Volkswagens to Fords.

Mike and Frank dig through attics and barns in search of the rare items that have shaped the United States.

Mike and Frank roll up on a coin-op empire ruled by sisters ready to rumble for every penny.

In a jam-packed home, Mike and Frank find superhero heaven, coming across a rare Superman comic as well as the very first Spider-Man comic worth $50,000.

It's a picking paradise as Mike and Frank come across a huge 200,000-square-foot factory housing a private collection cultivated by Woody, the building's dumpster-diving owner.

Mike and Frank head across the United States searching for iconic items that are as American as apple pie and baseball.

Mike and Frank head west to where the buffalo roam and the skies are not cloudy all day in search of the most perfect picks on the range.

The picking gets red, hot and blue in a Louisiana warehouse as Mike makes a move on Gypsy Grandma, the queen of arcade games.

Mike and Frank discover an amazing fleet of one-of-a-kind concept cars. Some so unique they don't even know how to price them.

While combing through a mind-blowing collection, Mike stares down the headlights of a rare Ford; and the guys pick a Tennessee home hiding a big secret.

Mike and Frank find a classic 33 Ford that's been sitting so long that a tree has grown around it. But nothing stops the guys from rescuing this rare ride.

When they uncover one of the rarest motorcycles in the world, Mike and Frank must muster more cash than ever before to try and seal the ultimate deal.

Mike and Frank find the biggest items they've ever picked, but getting these behemoths home is the hardest part.

In the heartland of beer, Frank is surprised to meet an old friend. Plus, the guys secretly prepare a surprise build for Danielle.

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.

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.

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.

After a mammoth pick on a 25-acre homestead, the guys comb through the largest collection of sideshow memorabilia they've ever seen.

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.

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.

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.

Mike and Frank explore a stash of ultra-rare motorcycle parts found behind a secret wall, then they find the ultimate aviation collectible -- a propeller linked to Charles Lindbergh.

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; Mike uncovers a surprise when he hears hissing coming from beneath an out-of-control collection.

The guys encounter a mad scientist who creates his own lightning and hypnotizes Frank.

Mike and Frank make a killer backroom deal after winding up at the home of a former arms dealer and her Judo-champion husband.They also do a pick in a old train depot that had a toy train store in it.

When Frank goes nuts for a century-old snack icon, he must decide if it's worth the high asking price; Mike falls hard for a Roaring '20s roadster.

The guys have an awkward encounter with the 'King of the Gypsies', who has an incredible underground stash but insists he can't be bought.

A garage door in Indiana leads to a 1950s wagon Mike can't leave without--if he can sweeten the deal. And on a musical mission from Dani, the guys scour a farm with more than chickens and pigs.

The guys visit a jaw-dropping Kentucky property with a racetrack that revives an old Mike & Frank rivalry. Later, a freestyle stop in North Carolina looks like a bust until they unearth a one-of-a-kind TV relic.

The guys visit a hardcore collector in California who's under pressure from his County to downsize. Plus, a roadside hunch leads to a bonanza of rare vintage cars.

The guys uncover a former firefighter's stockpile which includes an ultra-rare piece of Space Age history. Plus, Frank's plan goes up in smoke.

The guys pick the collection of a reclusive and mysterious businessman named 'the Colonel', who has gone to great lengths to keep his identity a secret.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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

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

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

Mike and Frank pick a family that spent 40 years building their very own castle by hand, and a circus collector with a wax museum in his living room.

Mike and Frank are unwelcome visitors while freestyling in the Northeast; rehabbing a rare and rusty '33 Ford Coupe.

A daredevil stuntman lives up to his legend in New Mexico and Mike looks for some divine intervention on a must-have pick.

Two brothers are better than one when it comes to negotiating, which has Mike looking to bundle in order to save his bottom line.

Mike and Frank use the force to uncover a secret Star Wars stash in California; the guys try to make a deal on a mint '56 Chevy Belair.

The guys discover a rare 1930s coupe at Buckey's one-man ranch; and the numbers aren't in Mike's favor when Frank shows off his beautiful mind.

It's Frank vs. Mike in their biggest bet ever, and this time the stakes are personal. Will Frank keep his beard, or get himself a close shave?

Mike and Frank finally get access to their white whale pick, but not-for-sale Dennis earned his nickname for a reason; in Texas, the guys meet a collector who's filled an entire town with his mammoth stockpile.

The Black Keys' frontman Dan Auerbach is set to short circuit Mike's plans to flip a vintage guitar; Sammy has a hard time parting with pieces of his family's history.

The guys discover a reclusive octogenarian Maine-iac deep in the north woods, and pay a visit to Timtown--a one-man village with 42 jam-packed buildings.

A Maine homestead reveals six generations of secrets, and NASCAR legend Ryan Newman proves that when it comes to negotiating, he's just as tough as Danielle.

Big Moe's negotiating skills have Mike feeling a bit small; and Pastor Bill lives every day like it's Christmas.

The guys are on the trail of two vintage Harleys in Pennsylvania, but Frank gets more than he bargained for when one bike collector takes a liking to him.

It's Frank vs. Mike when the guys take to the track for a grudge match drag race to see who has the fastest ride.

Mike is on a mission to buy a rare cycle car he's coveted for more than two years, but they have to make it through a gauntlet of coin tosses and sweet talking to seal the big deals.

It's make or break for the Virginia blitz strategy. Mike and Frank meet a real-deal motorcycle legend ready to clear out some of his high-octane stock, and a VIP pass to a unique mancave turns up a rare item that's old and odd.

It's a picking blitz in the state of Virginia, when Mike, Frank, Robbie and Danielle all hit the road to leave no lead unturned.

In car country, Mike falls hard for a 100-year-old turbo-charged hotrod; the guys land some sweet deals at a massive man cave, and Frank rescues a vintage muscle car from a rusty demise.

With the roof caving in on his massive family stockpile, a Kentucky collector is motivated to sell whatever he can before it's too late. And that's great news for Mike and Frank because the mega-pick features a mind-boggling array of awesome stuff. Down the road in West Virginia, lifelong packrat Tim has decided to move some inventory, and after several hours, the guys haven't even scratched the surface of his massive collection.

A collector with an unusual taste for high voltage oddities reveals his shocking stash, and Mike and Frank's luck runs cold when they're stonewalled by the Willett brothers.

Picking the South pays off when Alabama turns up a jackpot of unusual items, including a pricey relic from a legendary plantation home. A small-town Chevy dealership is a time capsule of classic car nostalgia. And the guys get some Southern hospitality at a freestyle stop that turns into a mega-pick complete with its own general store.

Danielle and the guys kick it into overdrive when they land a high-profile custom pick for Dollywood, the theme park owned by legendary country music star Dolly Parton. A tribute to the Smokey Mountain Fire Patrol of the 1930s, the park's brand new roller coaster wouldn't be complete without some key pieces of vintage petroliana. And the team has just two weeks to uncover a long list of hard-to-find items.

Mike and Frank are in Springfield, Massachusetts, the birthplace of Indian Motorcycles. While there, the guys chase a legend that could be a real buried treasure, and drop a massive amount of cash on a stash of classic motorcycles.

Scouring a mind-blowing collection of vintage petroliana in Massachusetts, Frank breaks a sweat and the bank when he uncovers the holy grail of oilcans. Later, in Rhode Island, the guys get a once-in-a-lifetime invitation to a mammoth Newport mansion where they bid big money on a series of rare gems.

A 135-year-old Colorado opera house is packed with vintage Americana and Mike and Frank are determined to buy whatever they can. Down the road in Colorado Springs, the boys visit a fellow picker's junkyard home. And while the property is a bonanza of rusty gold, his prices are through the roof.

Mike and Frank find themselves in paradise when they unearth an elephant, an alligator, and a life-size sculpture of Elvis in rural Vermont. While freestyling in New York, an awesome rusted-out trailer leads to a treasure trove of folk art finds and rare military memorabilia. Back in Iowa, Danielle gets encouraging news from an appraiser, but construction on the store is causing a headache.

In upstate New York, a fellow picker and former firefighter gives the guys unprecedented access to his jam-packed barns and sheds. Later, John Atwater Bradley has lived a celebrity-studded life and has amassed a glittering collection of oddities and memorabilia to prove it. Back in Iowa, the guys get their first glimpse of the new store addition.

Once a roadie for a long list of fabled performers, Travis' home is like a rock'n'roll scrapbook. Later, in Louisiana, the guys get seriously fired up at the Bonnie & Clyde Ambush Museum. And while the collection is off limits, owner Boots offers up a promising lead. Down the road, the guys uncover a killer collection of negatives and a bass with a potential link to the King of Rock'n'Roll.

The guys are freestyling in Kansas with a completely empty van when they stumble upon a staggering honey hole. Later, a couple's garage sale collection looks like a bust. That is, until the guys uncover barn after barn of awesome stuff. Meanwhile in Iowa, Danielle learns that Frank's coin-op motorbike is worth some serious coin.

The guys reckon petroliana is plentiful in the Lone Star State, but tracking down a Texas-sized honey hole proves much trickier than expected. Still in search of a big-ticket trip saver, the guys move on to Illinois where they uncover one of the coolest cars they've ever seen. Meanwhile, in order to make a decent profit, Mike ups his $30,000 gamble on a Harley Knucklehead.

With a line-up of hair-raising Halloween picks, the guys crawl back underground in Pennsylvania in search of the 'Mole Man.' Later, the guys look for rusty relics at an abandoned Oklahoma amusement park. In Missouri, Mike and Frank tour a former penitentiary with a seriously spooky vibe. Notorious for hauntings, the massive institution is one of the darkest and creepiest places they've ever picked.

On the third leg of their Italian adventure, Mike and Frank head south to Sicily where an American contact agrees to show them around. In a treasure-filled home, the guys try haggling over prices, but soon learn that Sicilian negotiating tactics include guilt and espresso! Looking for rare scooters, the guys visit a hardcore motorcycle collector and seal the deal on a rusty three-wheeled beauty. Later, the search is on for a very specific vintage Vespa.

In search of a rare race car for an important museum client, the guys travel to Italy for what could be the biggest deal of their lives. But when their dolce vita dream goes bust, they hit the road and start picking. Outside Venice, Mike's old friend Flavio has a sweet collection of retro motorbikes. Plus, he puts the guys back on track with a series of leads and an energetic interpreter.

The guys meet a man who had pieces on display in the Smithsonian, but find that what he's held on to is even more mind-blowing. And a father/daughter power struggle is a roadblock to picking a century farm.

The guys go hog wild at a sprawling ranch in Texas, where Mike flips for a VW bus that's been transformed into a hunting lodge on wheels. Plus, Frank finds a storied heirloom that reignites a high school obsession.

The guys come across the mother lode of Americana in Maryland; a former garbage man's trash is a real treasure.

The guys see a older gentleman with a puzzling nickname who has not thrown anything away since the 1950's. They get news about the split rear window Volkswagen they bought previously.

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

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

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

A lead on an ultra-rare VW beetle ends up beeing a true barn find, but it'll take a heavy metal move to bring it home.

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

The guys discover the ultimate coin-op man cave hidden on a farm in upstate New York, and Frank hatches a plan to help lonely collectors find love.

A Texas attorney lays down the law by day and by night is a super picker with a wild warehouse of eclectic stuff.

The guys unearth a music jackpot in an old general store, and a hoarder house holds on to its secrets.