American Pickers Season 9, Episode 5: The Big Bet

1

Red Barn, Black Keys

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.

45 min

2

A Hard Rain's Gonna Fall

A storm is brewing as Mike and Frank are determined to retrieve an iconic American sports car that's so rare they've never even heard of it.

45 min

3

Texas Hold 'Em

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.

45 min

4

Great Minds Ink Alike

In Louisiana, Danielle calls the shots from HQ when the guys find themselves in over their heads; Frank strikes a side deal that leaves a permanent mark.

45 min

5

The Big Bet

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?

45 min

6

Good & Evel

An Evel Knievel super-fan reveals some of the legendary daredevil’s most personal items.

45 min

7

The Numbers Game

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.

45 min

8

The Georgia Gambler

Mike and Frank try to beat the house against the Georgia Gambler, who plays for every price; Danielle and Robbie stumble on what could be a million-dollar find.

45 min

9

The Empire Picks Back

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.

45 min

10

Red, White and Blues

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

45 min

11

The Bundle Brothers

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

45 min

12

Space Oddities

Picking in New Mexico for the first time ever, the guys head straight to Roswell, but take a detour to a Wild West town with a million-dollar item for sale.

45 min

13

Daredevil Duffey

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

45 min

14

Law and Hoarder

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

45 min

15

From Coupe to Nuts

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

45 min

16

Coin-Op Kings

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.

45 min

17

A Man's Home is His Castle

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.

45 min