Episode
Pawn Stars: Godfather of Pawn
Overview
Feel good with the Pawn Stars when a James Brown suit dances into the shop. Will Rick be saying, "please, please, please" for the Godfather of Soul's wardrobe or will it be too funky? Then, it's a game of cat and mouse when Corey and Chum check out an artist proof from the film "Anchors Aweigh." Will the deal set sail or will they be left out at sea? Next, Rick feels exposed when a controversial 1917 Standing Liberty Quarter circulates the shop. Will he be in the money or will the deal not make sense? And later, Chum butters up to a 1920s popcorn maker. Will he make a concession and settle on a price or will the deal go stale?
Details
- Series
- Pawn Stars
- Season
- Season 12
- Episode
- Episode 4
- Air date
- 2015-10-29
- Runtime
- 21 min
Episode context
Godfather of Pawn is Episode 4 in Season 12 of Pawn Stars. It aired on 2015-10-29. The runtime is 21 min.
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Episode 3: Fender Bender
Get heroic with the Pawn Stars when a 1939 Superman doll flies into the shop. Will Rick save the day and make a deal or will it be his kryptonite? Then, Corey gets electrified when a 1952 Fender Telecaster guitar jams in. Will it have the rock `n' roll chops or will it get the axe? Later, an antique Japanese matchlock gun shoots into the shop. Will Rick draw first and make an offer or will he bite the bullet?
Episode 5: Napoleon Bonapawn
Paint it black with the Pawn Stars when a rare Rolling Stones record spins into the shop. Will Rick be satisfied or learn he can't always get what he wants? Then, Corey tackles a football used in the first Hall of Fame game. Will he kickoff a deal or end up blind-sided? Next, Rick's on guard when three swords from the Napoleonic era charge into the shop. Will his negotiating make the cut or will he forge on? And later, Chum gets animated by some Donald Duck model sheets. Will he quack up an offer or be left ruffling his feathers?
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Episode 2: Party on, Pawn
Steal a base with the Pawn Stars when a bat designed by Ty Cobb and autographed by Joe Sewell is brought into the shop. Will Corey think it's a home run or will he send it walking? Then, it's time for Rick to party on when he checks out the queen of movie mobiles, the Wayne's World car! Will he make an excellent deal or will he decide it's not worthy? Next, Rick finds himself on the hunt for a rare coin. Will he pick up some extra change or pass the buck? And later, things get comical when a Buster Brown shoe bench is brought into the shop. Will Rick make a deal or give it the boot?
Episode 6: Eye of the Tiger
Go undercover with the Pawn Stars when a banner from the WWII secret airborne division, The Flying Tigers, infiltrates the shop. Will Rick make a covert deal or will the mission be compromised? Then, things get messy when a 1980s Ooze-It toy seeps in. Will Chum squeeze out a good price or will it slip through his fingers? And later, Rick is muted by an unsigned illustration from the silent film era. Will he entertain a sale or will he be at a loss for words?
Episode 1: Pawn of Fire
Walk the line with the Pawn Stars when a model train once owned by Johnny Cash chugs into the shop. Will Rick make a bid for the Man in Black or will he be singing the prison blues? Then, Chum gets scrambled when a 1920's chicken incubator clucks on in. Will Chum hatch a deal or will it get poached? Next, Rick becomes enlightened while checking out a 17th century Tibetan Buddha. Will he be reborn as a buyer or take a vow of silence? And later, Rick and Corey take a trip down memory lane in a 1972 Cadillac Eldorado. Will the guys take home the luxury Caddy or will it turn out to be a clunker?
Episode 7: Promissory Pawn
Blast off with the Pawn Stars when Corey and Chum check out a water-propelled jetpack. Will the deal get off the ground or will they send it packing? Then, a promissory note from the Mexican-American War tries to secure territory at the shop. Will Rick do the deed or will he lose interest? And later, things get spiritual when a statue of the Hindu god Shiva is brought into the shop. Will Rick find his inner peace and make an offer or will he loose his faith?
Episode 8: Riders on the Pawn
Run in slow motion with the Pawn Stars when a David Hasselhoff signed rescue buoy from the set of "Baywatch" floats in. Will Rick and Chum hassle the Hoff for a deal or will it get cancelled? Then, sparks fly when two flintlock blunderbuss pistols barrel in. Will Rick aim for a deal or will it be a blunder-bust? Next, Rick and Corey get energized while checking out a six person solar bike. Will they amp up the offer or will the seller charge too much? And later, Rick breaks on through to the other side when a yearbook featuring Jim Morrison is brought to the shop. Will he make a deal for the Lizard King or will he graduate without an offer?
Episode 9: 60's Pawn
The swinging 60s have taken over as the Pawn Stars look back at some of their favorite items: an original Playboy Bunny outfit, a golf ball belonging to President Lyndon Johnson, two tasty coconut cups from the set of "Gilligan's Island," some unused Beatles tickets, a possible fragment of the Apollo 11 heat shield, a Batphone, and a set of Jimi Hendrix prints that are working their voodoo on Rick.
Episode 10: Prohibition Pawn
March to the beat with the Pawn Stars when a Civil War drum rolls into the shop. Will Rick and Chum like the sound of the offer or will they think it's out of step? Then, the bases are loaded when an 1834 book with the original rules of baseball is up to bat. Will Rick make a grand slam deal or will he send it walking? Next, things get gnarly when a 1970s skateboard kick-flips in. Will Corey do a 180 and make an offer or will the deal grind to a halt? Then, Chum's a blind pig when a corkscrew from the Prohibition era turns the shop into a speakeasy. Will it be a straight up sale or will it be on the rocks? And later, things get slushy when an antique cast iron ice shaver is brought to the shop. Will Corey be in the mood for a snow cone or will the seller be crushed?
Episode 11: Money Makers
It's time to break out that wallet and revisit some of the most expensive items in the shop as Pawn Stars pony up for some big money relics: a 1961 Fender Stratocaster Guitar, a supposed Edward Hopper charcoal study, a few pieces of Rocky Marciano memorabilia, some Mickey Mouse display items, a Ford Model A hot rod, an incredibly rare American coin, a Star Wars collection and a balloon that makes Rick think Corey is full of hot air.
Episode 12: 70's Pawn
Get groovy with some of the greatest items from the 1970s that the Pawn Stars have ever seen: a ginormous Richard Nixon head, a shoe possibly worn by Secretariat, a Mattel Electronic Football Game, a signed "Star Wars" script, some signed Arthur Ashe memorabilia, a couple of vintage Aerosmith tour t-shirts being sold by an original member of the band, and a flag from Apollo 16 that sends Rick out of this world.
Episode 13: 80's Pawn
Check out some totally radical items from the 1980s as the Pawn Stars take a trip down memory lane: a torch from the 1984 Olympics, a yearbook and signed letter from Ronald Reagan, a homemade replica Ghostbusters Proton Pack, a Super Mario statue, a poster from the "Revenge of the Jedi," some Metallica memorabilia, an Apple IIGS and a DeLorean that has Corey heading "Back to the Future."