Episode
Pawn Stars: Fake or Fortune
Overview
Test your judgement and revisit the best fakes and surprising fortunes ever to appear on Pawn Stars: a two million dollar painting by Claude Monet, a 1715 gold coin from a sunken ship, a set of rare autographed Hollywood Postcards from the 1950s, a bejeweled Black Widow Brooch and a collection of signed Beatles Memorabilia. Real or fake, these items could mean big bucks or a big bust for the shop.
Details
- Series
- Pawn Stars
- Season
- Season 11
- Episode
- Episode 29
- Air date
- 2015-05-21
- Runtime
- 21 min
Episode context
Fake or Fortune is Episode 29 in Season 11 of Pawn Stars. It aired on 2015-05-21. The runtime is 21 min.
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Episode 28: Pawn Creature
Run for the hills with the Pawn Stars as they come face-to-face with a life-size Creature from the Black Lagoon. Will Corey reel in the deal or will he be out of his depth? Then, Rick gets the inside scoop with a handwritten love letter from Judy Garland to Frank Sinatra. Will Rick get caught up with this whirlwind romance or will it be an unrequited love? And later, Chum and Corey attempt to frighten Rick with pranks throughout the shop. Will he scream blue murder or will Rick seek revenge?
Episode 30: Behind the Wheel
Play ball with the Pawn Stars when a 1923 Babe Ruth baseball card, graded a perfect 10, steps up to the plate. Will Rick be able to knock it out of the park on this rare card or will he get called out? Then, Rick is brought back to the 1930s when an unrestored children's tricycle pedals into the shop. Will he toy with the idea of fixing it up it or will the cost cause him to hit the brakes? And later, after Corey totals his truck, he is forced to drive the company car with Rick's face on it. Will Corey end up understanding the truck's true face value or will he force Rick to face facts?
More episodes from this season
Episode 27: Rick's Roulette
Head to Tinsel Town with the Pawn Stars as Rick auctions off some of the shop's coolest finds. Will Rick have a blockbuster weekend or will he his trip be a big flop? Back in Vegas, Corey and Chum go off-road to check out an Ultra 4 Racecar. Will they cross the finish line with a deal or end up with wiping out? Then Rick witnesses one of the biggest collections of Mickey Mouse memorabilia in the world. Will Rick's Disney dreams come true, or will the deal be a happily never after? And while Rick is in L.A., Chum thinks the shop should have its own auction. Will Chum create a bidding war or give away items for free?
Episode 31: Ticket to Pawn
Twist and shout with the Pawn Stars when a 1963 Beatles signed guitar strums into the shop. Will Rick "let it be" or yell for "help"? Take a ride with Corey as he gets revved up when he checks out a 1981 Suzuki motorcycle. Will he kick start a sale or will the negotiation skid out of control? Then, Rick tries to teach the guys some office etiquette.
Episode 26: Locked and Loaded
Enter a duel with the Pawn Stars as a 1763 flintlock pistol fires into the shop. Will Corey bring out the big guns or will the deal end in a draw? Then, Rick scopes out a 1890s telescope cane. Will he set his sights on buying this antique or will he limp away empty handed? And later, Rick and Chumlee venture to a galaxy far, far away to see screen-used "Star Wars" props. Can Rick use the old Jedi mind trick to close the deal or will it head towards the dark side?
Episode 32: Penny for your Pawn
Test your strength with the Pawn Stars when a 1930s Gottlieb grip tester pulls up to the shop. Will Rick muscle in on the deal for this vintage game or will it not work out? Then, Rick gets hung up on a limited edition piece of abstract art by Hollywood actor, Anthony Quinn. Will he be able to sculpt a concrete deal or will the seller stonewall him? And later, Chum offers to help promote the shop by trying to make images of the Old Man go viral. Will his idea break the internet or will he end up crashing the whole system?
Episode 25: Avengers Assemble
Save the day with the Pawn Stars when two original #1 comic books from the Avengers and Giant Size X-Men series fly into the shop. Will Rick "marvel" over these rare finds or will he play the villain? Then, Corey is faced with a mystery when he is presented with a cane belonging William Pinkerton from the infamous Pinkerton detective agency. Will he call in an expert to help investigate or will he end up closing the case? And later, Chumlee leaves work to track down his own comic book collection. Will he return with the Holy Grail or will his comics not make the grade?
Episode 33: Dangerous Deals
Take caution and revisit some of the most dangerous items that have exploded their way into the pawn shop including: a double barrel Coaching gun from the 1800's, an extremely rare Let Mat Pistol, a $335,000 mint condition Gatling Gun, a pair of Soviet Missile Launch keys and a post Civil War parade Cannon that leaves the guys shaken but not stirred.
Episode 24: Monumental Pawn
Hit the road with the Pawn Stars when Rick goes to check out a 1966 Chevy II. Will Rick be able to get the deal started on this classic car or will he be forced to make a U-turn? Then, Rick has to make a monumental decision when a program from the unveiling of the Statue of Liberty is brought in. Will the item start a revolution or will there be liberty and justice for all? And later, Corey tries to convince Rick to buy him a company car. Will he be able to steer Rick into the car of his dreams or will Rick hit the brakes on Corey's plans?
Episode 34: Pawn of the Jedi
Travel far, far away with the Pawn Stars when a draft of the original "Star Wars" script signed by George Lucas soars into the shop. Will Rick and Chum win the war for this obi-one of a kind piece or will the force not be with them? Then, Rick goes back in time when he checks out a terracotta medallion of Benjamin Franklin. Will Rick cash in on this patriotic piece or will he be frank in turning it down? And later, Chum wants to open a museum to display some of the shop's hidden items. Will Chum be able to create a work of art or will Rick turn Chum's plans into ancient history?
Episode 23: Mail Mayhem
Follow the yellow brick road with the Pawn Stars when a signed first edition of "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" skips into the shop. Will Rick make a deal with his brain or will he not have the courage? Then, Corey races to check out a one-of-a-kind Turbo Drive II arcade game. Will he able to race to victory or will he spin off the track? And later, Rick is on the hunt for a package that was supposedly delivered to him. With the Old Man claiming ownership too, will this piece of mail make it into the right Richard's hands or will Rick have an identity crisis?
Episode 35: Expert Examinations
Take a look back at some of the finest expert examinations in the history of Pawn Stars: a rare edition Book of Mormon authenticated by Rebecca, a straitjacket possibly worn by Harry Houdini investigated by Murray, a signed Babe Ruth bat and glove inspected by Jeremy, and strategic plans from the Battle of Iwo Jima examined by the "Beard of Knowledge", Mark Hall-Patton.