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Salvage Hunters 2011

★ 6.6/10 · 12 votes TV-G RealityDocumentary 20 seasons · 270 eps Returning Series
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What is Salvage Hunters?

The television series "Salvage Hunters" is a program that follows the activities of a modern-day treasure hunter. The show's protagonist is a professional who operates one of the largest decorative salvage yards in the UK.

Type
TV series
Year
2011
Status
Returning Series
Episodes
270
Runtime
44 minutes
First aired
Nov 14, 2011
Last aired
Nov 27, 2025
Original language
EN
Origin
GB
Networks
Discovery, Quest
Genres
Reality, Documentary
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The television series "Salvage Hunters" is a program that follows the activities of a modern-day treasure hunter. The show's protagonist is a professional who operates one of the largest decorative salvage yards in the UK. He and his team travel extensively throughout the country in search of derelict and forgotten items. The salvage yard's restorers work to give these old and rare finds a new lease on life. The program showcases the process of finding and restoring these items, highlighting the team's efforts to give them a new purpose. The show's protagonist is driven by the thrill of the hunt, often venturing into the country's architectural backwaters in search of valuable and unique finds. His team's work involves restoring and preparing these items for resale to demanding customers.

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Should you watch it?

“Join decorative salvage dealer Drew Pritchard as he hunts for rare antiques across the United Kingdom.”

Reasons to watch
  • focuses on the restoration process
  • features unique historical items
  • explores diverse locations
Keep in mind
  • repetitive format
  • niche subject matter

Watch it if you enjoy seeing forgotten objects restored to their former glory.

The series is rated TV-G and is suitable for general audiences.

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Episode guide

Season 1 · 10 episodes Open the complete Season 1 guide →
Season 2 · 10 episodes
Season 3 · 10 episodes
Season 4 · 10 episodes
Season 5 · 10 episodes

Frequently asked questions

What is the show about?

The show follows Drew Pritchard as he travels the country to find and purchase antiques for his salvage yard.

Who is the main person in the series?

The series centers on decorative salvage dealer Drew Pritchard.

Where does Drew find items?

He searches for antiques in shops, fairs, and old mansions throughout the country.

What happens to the items after they are found?

A team of restorers works to give the rare finds a new lease on life.

How long has the show been airing?

The programme has aired on Quest since 2011.