American Pickers: Season 8
Season 8 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Picks up essential narrative continuity directly following the events of American Pickers Season 7.
- Character alliances, factions, and personal loyalties undergo significant shifts under escalating stakes.
- Addresses unresolved cliffhangers and thematic mysteries introduced during previous seasons.
- Establishes the primary seasonal conflict that drives serialized character arcs toward the finale.
Episode Guide
Season 8 Progress Shield
The More You No
Oct 29, 2014 · 45 min
Mike, Frank, Danielle and Robbie continue to double down in Virginia, but hit a roadblock with a seller who won't let go of a one-of-a-kind find.
Thunderdome
Nov 5, 2014 · 45 min
It's make or break for the Virginia blitz strategy. Mike and Frank meet a real-deal motorcycle legend ready to clear out some of his high-octane stock, and a VIP pass to a unique m
Auburned Out
Nov 12, 2014 · 45 min
Mike takes a gamble on a 1935 Auburn that's either a diamond in the rough or a total dud. The guys tread dangerous ground while picking an Iowa Harley enthusiast. And Dave unveils
If You Talk Nice to Me
Nov 19, 2014 · 45 min
Mike is on a mission to buy a rare cycle car he's coveted for more than two years, but they have to make it through a gauntlet of coin tosses and sweet talking to seal the big deal
Let's Be Frank
Nov 26, 2014 · 45 min
When Frank meets Frank, it's a match made in picking heaven; in Illinois, the guys discover a trove of unusual micro-cars.
Grudge Match
Dec 3, 2014 · 45 min
It’s Frank vs. Mike when the guys take to the track for a grudge match drag race to see who has the fastest ride.
Escape to Motor Mountain
Dec 17, 2014 · 45 min
The pickers discover a mountain of motorcycles, but it's protected by booby traps; and one stubborn collector stands in the way of the guys and a mega-warehouse mega-pick.
Everything Must Go
Dec 17, 2014 · 45 min
They guys are on the trail of two vintage Harleys in Pennsylvania, but Frank gets more than he bargained for when one bike collector takes a liking to him.
Museum Man
Jan 14, 2015 · 45 min
In Indiana, the guys discover a collection so big and rare it's enough to start a one-man museum, but how do you put a price on the priceless?
Big Moe
Jan 21, 2015 · 45 min
Big Moe's negotiating skills have Mike feeling a bit small; and Pastor Bill lives every day like it's Christmas.
May the Ford Be With You
Jan 28, 2015 · 45 min
Mike and Frank undertake a major excavation to unearth a rare vintage auto that hasn't seen daylight in decades, but could be worth a fortune.
The Pickin' or the Egg
Feb 4, 2015 · 45 min
A Maine homestead reveals six generations of secrets, and NASCAR legend Ryan Newman proves that when it comes to negotiating, he’s just as tough as Danielle.
Let It Go
Feb 11, 2015 · 45 min
Mike and Frank stage a picking intervention in Massachusetts and later, help a collector whose massive stockpile is facing eviction.
The Maineiacs
Feb 18, 2015 · 45 min
The guys discover a reclusive octogenarian Maine-iac deep in the north woods, and pay a visit to Timtown–a one-man village with 42 jam-packed buildings.
From A to T
Feb 25, 2015 · 45 min
Frank makes a shrewd bid that leads to a big discovery; Mike falls hard for two century-old cars.