Name: JUNKies
Genre: Reality
Released: 2011-08-18
Cast: Jimmy Ruocco As Himself as Jimmy 'The Junk Genius' Ruocco

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Seasons

6. Junkin' Chunkin'

October 6, 2011

At Jimmy's Junk, a team of Punkin Chunkers seek Jimmy's help to improve their trebuchet, and yard regular Hale has found something that he thinks will completely impress Jimmy. Then the guys get creative recycling an old treadmill.

5. Hot Air Hale

September 29, 2011

At Jimmy's Junk, help is recruited to create a huge new sign for the yard, but when things are just about finished a member of the team really drops the ball. Later, emotions explode when the guys prank Hale, and Jimmy has a near death experience.

4. Hovercrash

September 8, 2011

At Jimmy's Junk two inventors seek help transforming a fridge into a beer launcher. Later a high school class's hopes may go crashing into a watery grave when they ask Jimmy to come up with an engine for their hovercraft.

3. Fire Ballers

September 1, 2011

At Jimmy's Junk, things heat up when inventors need help creating a flame cannon and Hale reveals his own balls of fire. Later when a team of lawn mower racers need a replacement transmission it's up to Billy to turn a piece of trash into a trophy winner.

2. Surf Cycle

August 25, 2011

At Jimmy's Junk, an inventor needs Jimmy to locate a replacement engine for his surf cycle prototype. Then, two students are hoping Jimmy can give their solar powered tank the firepower it needs to win a creators competition for a prize of $10,000.

1. The Rocket Ride

August 18, 2011

In the series premiere, at Jimmy's Junk, inventors are searching for parts to their jet-propelled merry-go-round. Later, shop regular Hale Storm tries to sell Jimmy an African Birthing Chair and a huge piece that could take the yard to new heights.

Description

JUNKies is an innovative and engaging reality television series, aired in 2011 on the Science Channel, that revolves around the mesmerizing world of salvage and repurposing. The show takes viewers behind the scenes of Jimmy's Junk, an unconventional treasure trove located in Long Island, filled with items one might classify as 'junk,' but which, in the right hands, have the potential to be transformed into

JUNKies is a series that ran for 1 seasons (6 episodes) between August 18, 2011 and on Science Channel

Where to Watch JUNKies

JUNKies is available for streaming on the Science Channel website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch JUNKies on demand at Discovery+, Amazon Prime, Science Channel and Apple TV.