Episode
Pawn Stars: Atomic Pawn
Overview
Chum goes for a hole-in-one when a signed Jack Nicklaus golf glove swings into the shop. Meanwhile, Corey targets a G.I. Joe Tomahawk helicopter toy. Will he get to be a real American hero, or will this deal go AWOL? Next, an antique Fender amp rocks Chum's world. Will the price be music to his ear, or off key? And later, Rick and Spencer go on a picking adventure in Huntington Beach, California. When they find a treasure trove of military items, does Rick have enough ammunition to close the deal?
Details
- Series
- Pawn Stars
- Season
- Season 18
- Episode
- Episode 17
- Air date
- 2021-05-10
- Runtime
- 42 min
Episode context
Atomic Pawn is Episode 17 in Season 18 of Pawn Stars. It aired on 2021-05-10. The runtime is 42 min.
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Episode 16: Pawn Stars and Movie Stars
Rick and Chum flip out when Spencer stops by the shop with a few vintage items. Will they tilt the negotiations in their favor, or will they not be able to see eye to eye? Next, a Bruno Mars platinum album spins into the shop. Can Corey land a funky deal, or will he get locked out of negotiations? Later, Chum twists and shouts when a pair of boots signed by Ringo Starr walk into the shop. Will he and the seller be able to come together, or will Chum have to make his peace with not landing a deal? And finally, Rick calls in actor Dennis Quaid to help authenticate a signed poster for his upcoming movie. Can Rick be a great communicator, or will the seller give him the cold shoulder?
Episode 18: Once a Pawn a Time in Hollywood
When a vintage Yellow Cab hat pulls into the shop, can Rick hail a fare deal? Next, a seller pops in with a gum ball machine. Will he stick to a fair price, or do Corey and Chum have to burst his bubble? Then, Corey gets to play with the world's first video game console. Can he control the negotiation, or will it be game over? Finally, Rick and Chum are ready for their close up as they head west to check out a treasure trove of Hollywood memorabilia in California.
More episodes from this season
Episode 15: To Infinity and Be-pawned!
Rick tries to win one from the Gipper when a special pendant hits the counter. Can the patron saint of pawn shops help Rick land the deal? Next, a massive collection of vinyl LPs has Chum's head spinning. Can he get into a groove with the seller, or will this deal get scratched? Then, it's happy days for Corey when a dress from Laverne and Shirley comes into the shop. Will he be able to skirt the issues with this item? Or will Corey take the L and let the dress walk out of the shop? And finally, Rick and Chum get fired up when they head to the desert to shoot the shop's newest firearm. But their canon feels quaint when they spot the big guns - and Rick might just explode from jealousy.
Episode 19: Off the Rails
When Chum gets his hands on a trio of vintage comic strip characters, will the seller play with his emotions, and toy around with a deal? Next, a book by Amelia Earhart flies into the shop. Will Rick dare to make a deal, or will the price soar too high? Then, a pair of "Romeo and Juliet" sculptures hits the counter. Can Chum play a part in the negotiation before it turns tragic? And later, the guys take a trip to meet up with Spencer at the Glamis Sand Dunes to check out a one of a kind sandrail. Can Rick drive home a deal, or will he be left in the dust?
Episode 14: That's the Way the Cookie Crumbles
When a Mick Foley t-shirt and autographed mask come into the shop, Rick calls in a very special guest to authenticate it. Can he wrestle a superstar price, or end up getting slammed? Next, a seller walks in with an unopened McDonald's cookie from the 1980s. Will Corey take a bite out of this deal, or will the negotiation go stale? Later, Murray the Magician shows Chum a few tricks up his sleeve when they check out a magical book. Is a purchase in the cards, or is the deal cursed? And finally, Rick and Corey clown around in LA when they take a road trip to see a collection of vintage coin operated arcade machines. Can they score big, or will it be game over?
Episode 20: Bohemian Pawnsody
When Rick gets a chance at an iconic collection of Hard Rock photographs, can he capture a deal, or will another one bite the dust? Next, Corey gets revved up for a Harley Davidson motor. Will he put the pedal to the metal, or stop short? Then, Rick and Chum come face to face with giant statues of the Chipmunks. Are they nuts for wanting to squeak out a deal? And finally, when a collection of Pat Morita memorabilia comes into the shop, are happy days ahead, or will Rick's offer get karate kicked to the curb?
Episode 13: Rick's Surreal Supper
When Chum gets his hands on a one-of-a-kind chair with a strange feature, will Rick turn a blind eye to his spending? Then, a helmet that once belonged to Evel Knievel lands in the shop. Will Rick take a leap of faith, or will the deal crash and burn? Next, Corey pedals into the past with a toy inspired by the Weinermobile. Will he get roasted by the seller, or can he sink his teeth into a deal? And finally, Rick cracks open a cookbook by artist Salvador Dali, and gets a surreal idea – to host a dinner party. But when things quickly get hairy, will Rick melt under pressure?
Episode 21: Wanted: Pawned or Alive
Rick is ready for some football when a Super Bowl bucket hat rushes into the shop. Can he score big, or will he fumble the deal? Later on, Corey and Chum turn green with envy when Spencer brings in an Incredible Hulk comic book. They give their strongest offer, but will it get smashed? Next, a set of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs pencil holders awaken Corey's interest. Will the negotiations be the fairest of them all, or leave him feeling grumpy? And finally, Rick and Chum take a trip to Los Angeles to see a coveted pair of sneakers that Michael Jordan wore in the movie "Space Jam." But will an out of this world asking price, drive Rick looney?
Episode 12: Pawn Shop Rock
A blade rumored to belong to a Japanese World War II admiral commands Rick's attention. Can he cut a deal, or will the negotiations be pointless? Then, the guys take another Harrison under their wing for a summer job he'll never forget. Next, some vintage baseball cards slide into the shop, leaving both Rick and Corey speechless over the $60,000 asking price. Will they knock this deal out of the park, or strike out? Finally, a guitar pick belonging to Elvis has Corey all shook up. He can't help falling in love, but the deal might land him in the heartbreak hotel.
Episode 22: Rick's Big Triumph
When a chandelier made out of KFC buckets lights up the shop, does Corey's future look bright, or will he get fried? Then, Rick gets revved up over a very special motorcycle. But will he come out of the negotiations triumphant? Next, Chum tries to talk his way into buying a vintage Teddy Ruxpin doll. But will a lowball offer even bear considering? And finally, Corey loses his head over an eerie artifact that has a strange resemblance to Chum.
Episode 11: Rick's Big Shot
When a seller comes in with an overcoat once owned by suspected JFK assassin, Lee Harvey Oswald, will the deal be a stroll on a grassy knoll, or will Rick lose his shot at owning a piece of history? Next, Corey checks out a 30-year-old Gibson guitar with a factory mistake. Can he pick up a sale, or will he get shredded? Then, a rare Mike Tyson Nintendo game punches into the shop. Can Chum knock out an offer, or will the seller put up a fight? And finally, Rick and Corey head out of the shop and into the desert to check out a restored WWII half-track. Will the father and son duo be able to target a deal, or will it blow up in their faces?
Episode 23: Rick vs. the Globe of Death
Rick and Chum get a relatively genius package containing letters signed by Albert Einstein. But can they figure out the equation to work out a deal? Then, Chum and Corey marvel at replicas of Thor’s helmet and hammer. Will they nail the negotiation, or be deemed unworthy? Next, an antique game shuffles into the shop. Will Corey try to bet the house, or will he strike out? And finally, Rick heads out to meet Spencer for a death-defying picking adventure of global proportions.