Episode
Pawn Stars: Evel Genius
Overview
Batter up with the Pawn Stars when an autographed photo of Babe Ruth slides into the shop. Will Rick go into extra innings for this rare piece of baseball memorabilia or will a tough negotiation cause him to swing and miss? Then, the guys take a peek at a collection of 400 antique prosthetic glass eyeballs. Made from hand-blown glass, will they see eye-to-eye on this deal or will this collection have to stare down a new buyer? And later, Corey and Chumlee are presented with a classic 1970's Evel Knievel pinball machine. Broken and beat up, will Corey rev up a death-defying leap to restore this cool rider collectable or will one look have him say "Game Over"?
Details
- Series
- Pawn Stars
- Season
- Season 4
- Episode
- Episode 1
- Air date
- 2011-04-04
- Runtime
- 21 min
Episode context
Evel Genius is Episode 1 in Season 4 of Pawn Stars. It aired on 2011-04-04. The runtime is 21 min.
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Episode 6: Take a Seat
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Episode 7: Pom Pom Pawn
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Episode 8: Patton Pending
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