Ep 3. The Superfan
- TV-PG
- October 28, 2015
- 42 min
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(17)
Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz are back for the 14th season of American Pickers, and in episode 3, they set out on another adventure in search of rare and unique collectibles. This time, they come across a superfan who has an incredible collection of vintage memorabilia and antiques.
The episode begins with Mike and Frank on the road, driving through the countryside in search of their next haul. They stop at a few roadside attractions along the way, but nothing really catches their eye. That is until they get an email from a collector who says he has some amazing items to show them.
When they arrive at the collector's house, they are blown away by what they see. The collector is a die-hard fan of a famous 1950s rock and roll star, and he has dedicated his life to collecting everything and anything related to the musician. His collection includes rare vinyl records, concert posters, autographed guitars, and even an original leather jacket worn by the star himself.
Mike and Frank are in awe of the collection, and they spend hours combing through it, carefully examining each item and making offers on the ones they are interested in. The collector is reluctant to part with some of his most prized possessions, but Mike and Frank are persistent and eventually make a deal that leaves everyone happy.
Along the way, they also come across some other interesting finds, including an old jukebox, a vintage pinball machine, and a collection of antique soda bottles. They also run into a few roadblocks, including a stubborn seller who refuses to negotiate on price, and a group of rival pickers who are bidding against them at an estate sale.
Through it all, Mike and Frank remain determined to score some great finds, and they come away from the episode with some incredible pieces that will make any collector envious. The Superfan is a fast-paced and exciting episode of American Pickers, filled with rare finds, quirky characters, and lots of good-natured humor.