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An officer pulls over a confused wedding planner who is driving the wrong way down a one-way street; an officer pulls over a driver with a forest of tree-shaped air fresheners; four female surfers get in trouble with the law.

An officer pulls over a spring break reveler who is handing out beads; a speeder reveals he's an unrepentant cheater, much to his girlfriend's chagrin; two lifeguards show off their beach bodies.

Les is back on top, taking full control of the store; Seth and Ashley think he might be pushing too far, too fast.

Ashley seeks the truth about the alleged scamming of two teens by a mysterious woman.

As acting manager, Ashley makes sure Seth feels the heat and gets major payback.

The computers go down and Ashley must swallow her pride and ask her brother for help.

Seth gets his hands on a baseball allegedly signed by Babe Ruth; Ashley squares off with woman convinced she's got a copy of the US Constitution; Les has his sights set on a sweet custom Harley-Davidson motorcycle.

Breakdown At Tiffany's; a man brings in a 160-year-old Tiffany watch, but with no official markings on it, Les is leery of his $40,000 asking price.

Jennifer moves an arcade game and a six-layer wedding cake; Marc runs afoul of transportation inspectors when he hauls a vintage bus.

Chris and Robbie transport a huge spider to an amusement park; Roy is forced to improvise the loading of a 42-foot water tower.

The Monkeys prepare Richard's beloved 1968 Mustang for the prestigious Shelby Mustang Meet; Richard buys a one-of-a-kind van once owned by a Mopar icon.

A stroke of luck helps Pin Wheel close in on leaders FV- Tuna.com, but with just two weeks of tuna fishing to go, they aren't the only boat that strikes gold.

Two restaurant workers use their wrestling moves on an armed robber; a young surfer is beaten after wandering onto a locals-only beach; a family feud erupts at a wedding reception.

An airliner crash-lands in icy water; a motorcycle stuntman's high-speed wheelie goes awry; turbulent winds break a paraglider's sail, sending him plunging 250 feet into power lines.

Video footage of workers in moments of danger and disaster; a bikini-clad bartender gets held up at gunpoint; firefighters face an exploding inferno due to a gas leak; photographers fight for a good shot of Paris Hilton.

Jeff is left high and dry in California when he tries to help his friends stage a huge estate sale.

A chance house call to a Palm Springs collector leads Jeff to a dungeon full of leather bondage gear.

One of the worst engineering failures to ever be captured on film is all Justin and Mike need to plan a visit to Tacoma, Wash.; things get weirder in Olympia when they learn of shanty towns, beer and a rumored ancient civilization.

Silent movie trivia really isn't in Justin and Mike's wheelhouse, but they can't resist Buster Keaton's legacy in Cottage Grove, Ore.; they get an unexpected dose of "Gold Fever," which forces Toban to seek out precious metals and equine expertise.

A bingo fanatic is going to have to rack up an impressive win streak to pay all her tickets in Concord, N.C.; a caffeine addict gets caught speeding for a coffee fix in California; an officer stops a spooky speeder with a skull fetish.

An EMT is nabbed driving his station wagon like an ambulance in California; a pizza delivery guy is charged with speeding in Texas; an unrepentant speeder is caught along Florida's Alligator Alley.

Modern-day treasure hunter Drew Pritchard travels across the country to Lincolnshire.

After weeks of bad luck and few fish, Capt. Dave Marciano reaches his breaking point.

Capt. Dave Marciano tries to turn his bad luck around and salvage his season.

Marc labors to deliver a kinetic sculpture to Los Angeles, but a tight deadline and mechanical difficulties bring him to the boiling point; Jarrett learns his creepy cargo may be stolen property.

Jennifer calls Roy for help when she is saddled with some wild bucking bulls; Chris and Robbie overestimate their ability to transport an oversize houseboat.

A shakedown artist tries to make Les an offer he can't refuse, but the Golds fight back and turn the tables on the hustler.

Ashley pranks Seth to teach him a lesson; Les takes the plunge on a prison toilet; Bobby J tries to deal with a granddad and his ventriloquist dummy.

A series of bogus pawns lead to a trusted employee; Karen handles a tough guy; Seth tries making a deal for a Big Bird.

Les and Seth visit a customer with a garage full of amazing vintage cars; a male stripper shakes his money-maker before giving Byron the slip; Karen stumbles while making a big deal; Ashley forces a customer to kiss a Gremlin for money.

With Ashley left in charge of the store, the employees go a little crazy; Karen gets caught putting on a fashion show during store hours and Bobby J gets called out for being rude to a customer.

An argument with Seth leaves Ashley in tears; Karen attempts to broker a peace deal; Bobby J takes a joyride on two-story tractor; a watch snob finds himself on Seth's bad side.

In the early 1940s, the US government created the Tennessee Valley Authority so they could create hydroelectric power for a secret military project, as a result, people were displaced and entire towns were flooded out.

The new couple (aka the "younger, trendier Brandon and Lori") are back.

Papa Bear bids on two mysterious bins from Brazil; Brandon and Lori are delighted with the valuation of a 3-D printer.

Sparks fly when Sheldon orchestrates a bidding war pitting Jeff against his own customers; Jeff has a risky plan to turn the tables.

Jeff will do anything to clinch a deal, even if it means squeezing into a suit and tie; nerves strike Jeff when he walks into the boardroom.

Officer Olson squares off against a body builder in an epic arm wrestling match over a speeding ticket; Officer Duran changes a tire for a damsel in distress; a Beverly Hills brat mouths off to an officer in California.

A speeder is eager to share his pickup lines with police; an officer pulls over a speeder who is making fresh duck soup in the back of his van; an officer encounters budding Internet entrepreneurs.

Mike and Frank find themselves waist-deep in a treasure-packed machine shop; Mike makes a high-stakes gamble; the guys run across a quirky artist with a sprawling Virginia property; the guys scour a defunct Maryland oil company.

Mike and Frank pick the back roads of Minnesota; Danielle is challenged to sell a fiberglass cowboy boot; Fast Eddie has tons of unusual oversize treasures; a treasure-packed farmyard estate sale; Mike discovers a honey hole of rare bicycles.

With a major drop in the price of Gold, the store takes a huge financial hit.

Les falls in love with a luxury watch and asks Harold for his opinion on its legitimacy; a heated argument erupts between Ashley and a costumer demanding her stolen property back.

Marc labors to deliver a kinetic sculpture to Los Angeles, but a tight deadline and mechanical difficulties bring him to the boiling point; Jarrett learns his creepy cargo may be stolen property.

Jennifer calls Roy for help when she is saddled with some wild bucking bulls; Chris and Robbie overestimate their ability to transport an oversize houseboat.

Richard Rawlings and the Monkeys forge gear-head history, packing a 1979 Scout with a 707 horsepower Hellcrate engine and scoring a record-breaking payday; after the Feds bust its owner, Richard may pony up to reclaim his old Ferrari Dark Horse.

Gloucester's reigning champion, Capt. Dave Carraro, starts the last week of the fishing season with a nearly $20,000 lead over his New Hampshire rival, the Pin Wheel.

Footage of outrageous outlaws committing outlandish deeds; thugs disguised as police officers abduct a cocktail waitress; rival soccer fans clash; a felon tries to flee police by driving in reverse.

Young people bent on testing the limits of safety and sanity; teens cook up a plan to put a gasoline bomb in a microwave oven; street brawl outside a club; high-school rocket scientists create a grenade; a teen robs a store at gunpoint.

A wayward lemon truck sours motorists' morning commute; a vehicle goes on a full-throttle rampage; snowmobile incident.

Jeff gets saddled with a container full of unfashionable socks that no one will touch, until he decides that honesty is not the most profitable policy.

Jeff risks going behind a friend's back to make a deal for some Western props.

When historically low water levels in Texas.

Gold and silver mining in the Kootenay Mountains created overnight cities and a legion of millionaires; Justin and Mike visit Sandon, British Columbia, to learn the history of the boom and bust cycles and experience some luck of their own.

Officers stop a scooter driver with no helmet; a man claims he has to run red lights to get back to his kids.

An officer in California pulls over a biker riding a chopper with a loud muffler; Popo the Clown treats an officer to an impromptu magic show after getting pulled over for alleged unsafe driving in Glendale, Calif.; speeding cab driver.

A mother lode of carnival memorabilia at an entertainment complex.

Brad Krasowski is one big catch away from completing his "worst to first" comeback.

The fleet competes for final paychecks, and the two top boats are forced off the water.

Chris and Robbie return faulty items to a toy manufacturer; Roy battles through a knee injury as he attempts to transport a human-sized wooden hamster wheel.

The transport of a small racing boat drives Jennifer to tears; Jarrett's bad measurements deal him a financial setback.

A ventriloquist leaves Karen and Bobby J speechless; an angry MMA fighter takes a swing at Byron; an odd couple delivers a huge surprise when they try to sell the Golds' art they claim is worth over a million dollars.

Les shakes hands on the single biggest purchase in store history; a shocking phone call reveals the art dealers may be fraudsters and the mega-deal is in jeopardy.

Top 20 fan favorite deals in Hardcore Pawn history; the funniest, most unbelievable moments and customers.

The Golds stumble upon pieces of art that could be worth millions; Seth gambles on a piece of Detroit history; Ashley's patience is put to the test.

Les hands out his biggest loan ever on a luxurious Rolls-Royce, leaving Seth and Ashley concerned that the failed art deal may have messed with their dad's head; Karen gets an impromptu lesson in martial arts.

Les and Seth head to the racetrack to decide who's boss; Ashley shows off her haggling skills on a mannequin in bondage gear.

Millionaire Donald Bain loved his private hunting lodge on the shores of Lake Manitoba, so much so he'd greet strangers with a shotgun and turned away Hollywood royalty.

Jesse and Papa Bear go after a barbed-wire-protected safe; Brandon and Lori score an awesome sand rail, and a vintage surfboard.

Papa Bear sees a clue in a bin; Lori teams up with Jesse behind Brandon's back.

Jeff gets a smoking deal on hydroponic equipment; the ensuing sale brings in a new breed of customer.

Jeff pushes too hard for a store full of frozen meat and risks taking one on the nose; a scrappy art dealer leaves Jeff fuming.

A computer role-playing game player gets ticketed for speeding; a teacher is caught dangling a foot out her vehicle window while driving; a motorist blows her top in North Carolina.

An officer meets a very hairy and eccentric male stripper; a roadster has an incredibly loud horn; an irresponsible driver receives "officer therapy.".

Mike hits the back roads of South Dakota; Frank takes off for the Sturgis motorcycle rally; Danielle's hunch to stop at an 1880s ghost town pays off; Danielle lays down serious coin on a hot Disney heroine.

The guys visit a Maine taxidermist where Mike gambles big money on a huge elephant head; Danielle's search for a pachyderm-loving buyer leads to a wheelin' and dealin' rock'n'roll legend; George's Maine marine features great prices.

Seth brings in a consultant to increase their retail business; the Golds check out Star Trek memorabilia that is out of this world; one hot mama throws a tantrum when Ashley refuses to pawn her busted car seat.

Seth goes MIA after getting angry at his father; Ashley holds her own with a pack of wild animals.

Chris and Robbie return faulty items to a toy manufacturer; Roy battles through a knee injury as he attempts to transport a human-sized wooden hamster wheel.

The transport of a small racing boat drives Jennifer to tears; Jarrett's bad measurements deal him a financial setback.

The Monkeys race to be the first ever to drop a Hellcat motor in their 1979 International Scout and fulfill hot-rodder Richard's quest to fetch a world record for the most expensive ever sold; Richard urges a friend to buy a 1963 Stingray.

The FV-Tuna.com remains in the lead but hasn't caught a fish this week; rival Pin Wheel has two fish on deck and has a third in its sights.

Suburban bedlam; a buffalo herd stampedes across a backyard tennis court; youngsters nearly blow themselves up trying to barbecue steaks; a long-simmering feud between neighbors explodes; robbers invade a gun instructor's house.

Innocent victims turn the tables on criminals; bullies are surprised to get a pounding; citizens take down crooks.

A college student launches a laundry cart off a ramp; a teacher gives her class a lesson in striptease; a student punches the school principal during graduation.

Jeff and Daniel discover their Toronto auction is a sinking ship; they hit the streets in a wild attempt to bail it out.

On a buying trip to New Delhi, Jeff and Daniel wonder what will do them in first-scorching heat, dangerous roads or tough Indian negotiators.

Dreams of steam ships near Jefferson, Texas, lead Justin and Mike to discover a town swimming in history; from the American Civil War to murder mysteries and a paranormal presence that makes Jefferson the hot ticket for Bigfoot sightings in America.

Classic country house furniture at a 900-year-old abbey; a pedal car museum.

Period shop fittings at a country house hotel.

Drew visits one of the most staggering automobilia collections he's ever seen.

A new team, Alan and Salty, take the plunge in search of underwater nuggets; the Ferals hit a rich patch but are forced to chase away thieves; the Gold Retrievers call in family to save their season.

In the remote outback, Shane uses a clever bush fix to get him out of a jam; Vince, Bibi and veteran miner Vince clash over tactics; the Gold Retrievers find a gold-rich quartz vein that could hold the mother lode.

The Poseidon Crew battle challenging terrain in the mountains; Alan and Salty risk man and machine to uncover the biggest nugget of their mining careers; promising signs could lead the Gold Devils to a million dollar pay day.

The guys stop at a sprawling farm with 14 jam-packed trailers; an eccentric mother-daughter duo sells an 1856 home; the guys visit an old cheese factory that's been boarded up for years.

Mike and Frank meet the son of an auctioneer who has inherited a house packed with his dad's collection; in Indiana the guys meet a small town historian who takes everyone's collectibles for safe keeping; Mike's dream pick at a VW graveyard.

Mike and Frank find themselves in a high-risk situation when they are chased by a crazy emu; Frank Wolfe gives the guys a golden lead; the guys surprise an old friend of Mike's.

Jenn learns that the load of medical equipment she is hauling is not quite what she expected; Todd and Tamera make their way through New York City.

Jarrett moves a strange sculpture to assorted locations in the Bay Area; a large piece of Americana may not be safe in Jessica's hands.

Todd and Tamera engage in a monster move; Dusty takes on travel companions of the strong, silent type.

Jessica agrees to transport a seller's beloved item; Dusty braves the desert heat as he moves a giant cow skull.

Todd and Tamera contend with trailer issues and engine trouble as they move a giant dog toy; Jenn hauls moon rocks from Houston to Phoenix.

Side loads create unexpected problems as Dusty transports a sculpture; Marc makes a rookie mistake when he moves an antique camper.

A locker containing construction equipment causes a bidding war; Brandon and Lori spot a hidden treasure.

Two buyers team up for a major score; Jesse takes a big gamble on some African art.

Brandon and Jesse are in a do-or-die war; a newbie steals a prize unit out from under the regulars; Brandon and Lori unearth a five-alarm find.

Buyers bid big on a locker packed with what looks like rare art; Papa Bear spies a profit in a dumpy unit; expensive looking sky-diving equipment ignites a bidding war.

The buyers go head-to-head over what appears to be a covered car; the legality of a locker's contents is called into question.

A covered car lures buyers to bid big; Jesse loses out to Dan on a locker full of expensive tools.

Jeff heads to an old barn that holds plenty of unexpected items, including a kinky surprise in the attic; the police get involved when Jeff has an on-site auction.

Jeff takes the biggest gamble of his career, bidding tens of thousands of dollars, sight unseen, for a truckload of damaged high-end electronics.

Jeff takes delivery of a massive load of foam Easter eggs and Halloween pumpkins and his staff starts to worry.

Jeff reaches a breaking point.

Jeff is visited by a regular customer, Digger.

Jeff is torn over whether to sell a statue made from motorcycle parts that he's grown fond of.

Johnny and Jordyn travel to Weston, West Virginia to explore the Trans-Allegheny Asylum, one of the most haunted locations in America; the guys have the place to themselves for three nights and decide to make the most of it.

The guys are stunned by what they uncover at Trans-Allegheny Asylum and stay an extra few days to verify their results.

Johnny and Jordan launch into off-grid investigation of Fort la Reine, a museum with paranormal activity in multiple locations; everything seems to come to a head inside a historic train car.

Drag racer trapped in a burning car; tornado chaser gets way too close; railroad worker survives getting smashed.

Senior citizens are caught on tape doing incredible things; an elderly driver mistakes her accelerator for the brake, nearly runs over a pedestrian and plows into a building; two thugs with samurai swords attack a postmaster.

A woman is trapped inside a polar bear tank; two blondes battle on a roller derby track; amateur pole dancers.

Justin and Mike scour the junction of the mighty Red and Assiniboine Rivers at the historical meeting place known as The Forks; their search leads them down ancient trade routes where they learn about shipbuilding and repair in the port of Selkirk.

The tale of Japanese Canadian internment camps in the Kootenay region of British Columbia lures Mike and Justin westward; the smallest of items they find leads Toban to a confirmation.

One of the worst engineering failures to ever be captured on film is all Justin and Mike need to plan a visit to Tacoma, Wash.; things get weirder in Olympia when they learn of shanty towns, beer and a rumored ancient civilization.

Silent movie trivia really isn't in Justin and Mike's wheelhouse, but they can't resist Buster Keaton's legacy in Cottage Grove, Ore.; they get an unexpected dose of "Gold Fever," which forces Toban to seek out precious metals and equine expertise.

With fewer than four days left in the season, the fleet races to claim the title of top-earning boat; two captains are sidelined, and it is anyone's game.

It's opening day of the bluefin tuna season; after a mediocre performance in the Outer Banks, Capt. Dave Marciano is ready for his first season aboard his new boat, the Falcon; Capt. Tyler McLaughlin copes with the unexpected loss of his mate.

It is the second week of the bluefin tuna season; a familiar boat enters the fleet, igniting old rivalries; Pinwheel's crew members continue to mourn for Nick; the Wicked Pissah crew struggles to maintain its lead.

An old acquaintance is back in Gloucester, Mass., to fight for the title as the best fisherman, but the fleet makes him feel unwelcome; for one fisherman, the sea is not big enough for both of them.

Seth must sell sports memorabilia before his father's deadline; Les checks out a convertible; Ashley argues with a customer.

Les sends the security guards home after they scare customers; angry customers make outrageous demands.

Les makes a deal with a new supplier but Seth and Ashley don't want the goods; Les may have something up his sleeve.

Ashley betrays her fathers trust; Les must bring in a secret weapon to do what Ashley won't.

Cousin Karen is ready to shake things up on the sales floor.

Les takes Karen under his wing and Ashley doesn't hide her jealousy.

Seth thinks Les is stuck in the past; a senior strong man makes a great impression; Seth gets energized over a rare 1981 Bradley electric car.

Tensions between Karen and Ashley explode on the sales floor; Lady Gaga's bass player shows an act of kindness.

A red '67 Cadillac convertible is given luxury treatment in an attempt to attract a higher caliber of buyers.

With a buyer on the way, engine and upholstery problems threaten to derail Richard and Aaron's '67 Cadillac convertible.

Richard plans to make a quick repair on a smashed 2005 Ford GT, but Aaron talks him into giving it the Gas Monkey treatment.

As work on the 2005 Ford GT continues, Richard travels to Indiana to sell a Shelby Cobra prop car used in "Iron Man.".

Bad luck strikes the fleet, and the captains struggle to turn their fortunes around.

Capts. Dave Marciano and TJ Ott struggle near the bottom of the leader board; Capt. Dave Marciano's nephew, Jay, brings a shot of energy to the Falcon; Capt. Tyler McLaughlin strives to pull ahead; all three captains turn to family members for help.

The captains are challenged when a large group of boats shows up for the weekend and Hot Tuna must decide whether to risk leaving a familiar spot.

It's almost the midpoint of bluefin fishing season, so the clock is ticking; new alliances are built and battles continue in the race for a payday.

Two restaurant workers use wrestling moves against an armed robber; a younger surfer is attacked after wandering onto a locals-only beach; hurt feelings at a wedding escalate into a family feud.

A teen in a backyard fight gets help from his crowbar-wielding dad; two boozing brothers try to take on a bouncer; three cousins unleash a prank war on each other.

A bus driver text messaging behind the wheel takes a detour to disaster; a massive storm during a pro football team's training camp turns players and cameramen into heroes; a deer surprises a liquor store clerk.

An Art Nouveau masterpiece at a salvage yard; an antiques dealer who specializes in the unique and bizarre.

A California speeder heads to a bar with a wing woman; a rapper called Holy Thief entertains an officer in Las Vegas; a New York City transplant in Florida tries to teach a lesson in philosophy.

An officer pulls over a children's photographer; an officer chases a would-be bridesmaid en route to console a grieving, would-be bride in California; an aspiring actor hogs the camera in Hollywood.

The boys head out to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Rideau Canal and explore the waters around one of the last hand-operated locks in North America.

Bad luck strikes the fleet, and the captains struggle to turn their fortunes around.

Mike and Frank try to acquire a vintage carnival ride from a reluctant seller named Bear; 12-foot advertising sign of the iconic Philip Morris bellhop; World War II Japanese samurai sword; old saddle; vintage bike parts.

Mike and Frank use a motorcycle sidecar part found earlier to help close the deal on a rare Vespa Ape scooter; Mike meets the "Goat Man," whose collection of buses is buried under weeds; a collector with 32 tractors and farming memorabilia.

The Golds gear up to shoot a new commercial for the store, but all Les cares about is putting out a good product.

Karen convinces Les to let her bring in a feng shui expert to boost sales and bring positive energy; Seth gets an opportunity to buy a piece of Detroit Tigers history.

Seth takes a custom go-kart for a spin; Ashley and Les hit the road to get first dibs on a huge estate sale; Karen wants to get her hands on a piece of '70s movie memorabilia.

Les gets invited to give a lecture at a local business school; Ashley and Bobby J go to war over a collection of Nerf guns; a wannabe ventriloquist brings in a dummy that bears a striking resemblance to one of the Golds.

Two employees get into a fight on the shop floor, causing Les to question Ashley's management skills; Seth stumbles upon what could be the biggest memorabilia deal the store has ever seen.

Les hires someone to spy on the staff; a man looking for an engagement ring creates havoc in the parking lot.

Jarrett questions his ability to transport an electric sports car; safety-minded Marc has concerns about his haul.

Chris and Robbie transport a creepy load of horror memorabilia; Roy deals with numerous problems as he hauls rare film prints to a movie screening.

Lori and Brandon either have to make a deal, or get stuck with half a plane.

An auction set in wine and horse country, Jesse and David spar over bins they hope will have wine in them; Brandon and Lori win a beautiful pristine horse trailer.

Jeff is stuck with an odd array of random merchandise, including a truckload of B grade lumber.

Jeff boasts he can sell anything, but he is put to the test when he faces selling a truckload of broken guitars and a live goat.

An officer pulls over a speeder who insists he's guilty and needs to be punished; a college student gets caught rushing to class; an officer encounters a smooth-talking used car salesman.

An officer meets Lola, a funny senior citizen; an officer pulls over a chef who is rushing to meet a woman to romance her with fine food; a driver tries to save money by speeding between gas stations in search of the cheapest fuel.

Tricky Dick's Tennessee yard; Mike goes hog-wild for a vintage pig ride; Mike and Frank visit a sprawling small-town museum.

Mike gets lucky while freestyling in Virginia with Danielle; a cold call pays off with a pink jukebox; Doug's honey hole of petroliana; Henry's trailers packed with unusual collectibles; Danielle proves she's got a picker's eye.

Les is devastated when he suspects Seth of doing deals behind his back with a competitor.

Les and Ashley get reeled in by the World's Largest Fishing Lure, but Seth thinks it will be a tough sell; Les squares off with a hot headed hillbilly.

Jarrett questions his ability to transport an electric sports car; safety-minded Marc has concerns about his haul.

Chris and Robbie transport a creepy load of horror memorabilia; Roy deals with numerous problems as he hauls rare film prints to a movie screening.

Richard races toward a vintage payday by restoring his '37 Buick Racer back to its Indy 500 roots; the guys buy a one-owner '77 Blazer that could fetch them double their money; a surprise birthday gift has Richard feeling nostalgic.

The fishermen of Gloucester, are feeling confident as they take to the open seas in hopes of catching the first fish of the season.

Rival gang members turn a school playground into a battlefield; an unsupervised science project blows amateurs away; boozing coeds trigger a riot.

A mother cheering her son at a snowmobile competition watches him race into disaster; a flaming shot spoils partying tourists' good time at a bar; a witness to a brutal mugging catches the crime with video footage.

An officer uses a stun gun when a speeding granny refuses to go quietly; an armed and aging store clerk chases out a thug; payback for a mean grandfather who ruins family gatherings.

Jeff and Daniel struggle to keep their cool with hardcore lady negotiators and a temperamental camel in Jodhpur, India.

Jeff is forced into holding an auction in order to make a profit.