American Pickers

- Season 2

(2010)

This time on American Pickers... While picking in North Carolina, Mike falls for a 1950 Studebaker, but can he negotiate a good deal? Mike becomes obsessed with a pre-Airstream trailer. The guys sift through a packrat's massive collection. And, hoping to sell a choice vintage sign, they pay a visit to friend and NASCAR champion Ryan Newman.

This time on American Pickers... While in North Carolina, the guys take a chance on an item they've never seen before. But what is it? And how much is it worth? Frank goes into turbo picking mode when they happen upon a goldmine of signs. A mother-daughter team challenges the guys as they dig through their family's outbuildings together. And, Mike and Frank turn up the charm to strike a deal on some high-ticket items at a Christmas tree farm.

This time on American Pickers... In aptly named Pickens, South Carolina, the guys scour the sprawling inventory of a father-and-son picking duo. They meet Mary who has a 300-acre property, home to a huge untouched collection. And, Danielle leads the guys to an inconspicuous cement factory. It's the Holy Grail of picking - a multi-building collection of unbelievable retro treasures.

This time on American Pickers... Danielle sends the guys to a South Carolina warehouse packed with new vintage Harley stock. But can they convince their sentimental owner to sell? Mike and Frank make an incredible discovery guaranteed to impress NASCAR champion Ryan Newman. Michelle is overwhelmed by her late father's extraordinary Hollywood film collection. And, back in Iowa, the guys scour the incredible collection of one of their decorator clients.

This time on American Pickers... The guys are down on their luck in Kansas until they stumble upon demolition expert Johnny Walker's staggering collection. Will he agree to sell Mike a giant 300-pound boot? The next day, Johnny refers the guys to two of his collector neighbors. And although Junior's prices are through the roof, Morris proves to be in a wheeling and dealing mood.

This time on American Pickers... The guys are in Missouri, and after picking an inherited old farm with plenty of promise, they follow up on the ultimate lead. Danielle has tracked down a prolific collector of 'mantiques' with a rare 1937 Harley Knucklehead motorbike. Can they manage the high-roller negotiations to land the prize of a lifetime? And finally, in spite of the unwelcoming sign on her sprawling property, Darlene is anything but.

This time on American Pickers... The guys visit a Missouri steel yard where they get a high-speed golf cart tour of a father-and-son's sprawling collection. But can they find anything worth buying? While out freestyling the boys come across a family who badly need their help.The guys tour a self-proclaimed psychic picker's mammoth former prison home filled to the rafters with cultural artifacts. But is anything for sale? And, Danielle takes on a made-to-measure challenge.

This time on American Pickers... Known in his neighborhood as the 'spooky collector', lifelong picker Lester has a series of jam-packed buildings filled with weird and wonderful curios. But is the poker-faced pro ready to cut the guys a deal on his treasures? A hard-core Illinois collector says he wants to downsize but doesn't seem willing to part with anything. And, feeling a little lonely, the guys revisit their 'picking mamma' Judy and have a great time, do great business, and get a little surprise as well.

This time on American Pickers... Concerned about slow sales and high expenses, Danielle tells the guys to step up their game. They uncover lots of great stuff in Tony's sprawling Illinois collection. And Ken's small-town collection features room after room of unusual items, including an early bicycle and rare Victorian-era erotica. But then their luck changes when Danielle calls with a lead about Hobo Jack's amazing property. Beneath all the tarps are mountains of great stuff. But will they find the mother lode they've been looking for?

This time on American Pickers... Danielle has asked for a raise, but the guys think it's more fun to torture her instead of giving her an answer. They uncover a few choice items while visiting a Kentucky biker couple. And visit a serious collector who is definitely in the mood to sell. They also explore a former honky-tonk turned home complete with a stage and sprawling toy collection. Their eventual haul includes a vintage steam-powered corn popper and massive Laurel and Hardy heads. Now the only thing left for the guys is to meet and discuss the raise.

This time on American Pickers... The guys are in Kentucky, and they're driving Danielle crazy. Whenever she comes up with a new lead, they toss a coin to decide whether or not they'll go. They visit a fellow picker who's got a hot tub set up in his storage unit, and a woman hoping to clear out some of her late father's collection. They also visit the Wisconsin farm of a guy they call Hippie Tom. There they find themselves in one of the oddest haggling sessions of their lives. At the end of the day, Danielle plots revenge for the guys' coin toss antics.

This time on American Pickers... Mike dives into an amazing Michigan collection but Frank seems to have lost his picking mojo. The guys visit an incredible Wisconsin property that features a reconstituted vintage town. And, the only thing better than Ted's quirky small town gas station is his one-of-a-kind home where everything is for sale. Also in this episode... Frank senses engine trouble with the van while Mike ignores the signs and ends up on his hands and knees.

This time on American Pickers... Danielle is jealous when the guys take Mike's young nephew on his first pick instead of her. But 12-year-old Rhesa is thrilled, and with expert tips from Mike and Frank, he dives into Danny Bean's sprawling property to prove his mettle. Later, after a ferry ride across Lake Michigan, the guys visit packrat Tim and comb through 10,000 square feet of junk. And finally, Mike and Frank scour a 14-bedroom 1890s home and barn that used to belong to a famous opera singer.