Episode
Pawn Stars: Sleeping Giant
Overview
Jam along with the Pawn Stars when a 1969 Les Paul Professional guitar rocks its way into the shop. Will this classic strike a chord with Rick or will he be left singing a different tune? Then, Corey and Chumlee hit the brakes when they spot a 1930s Rolls-Royce hood ornament. Will they get on the fast track to a good deal or be left in the dust? And later, when the guys notice the Old Man snoozing more than usual they try to take matters into their own hands. Can they wake the sleeping giant or will he become their worst nightmare?
Details
- Series
- Pawn Stars
- Season
- Season 9
- Episode
- Episode 31
- Air date
- 2014-04-17
- Runtime
- 21 min
Episode context
Sleeping Giant is Episode 31 in Season 9 of Pawn Stars. It aired on 2014-04-17. The runtime is 21 min.
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Episode 30: Chum's Revenge
Start your engines with the Pawn Stars when Rick checks out a 1956 Buick. Known as the ultimate family wagon, will he drive home a deal or be stuck in second gear? Then, Rick teaches Corey to be "a believer" when a "sweet" Neil Diamond jacket flashes into the shop. Can they hit the right note or will they be out of tune? And later, the Harrison men get family portraits made to hang in the shop. Even though Chumlee is left out, can he find a way to leave a lasting impression?
Episode 32: Saddle Up
Cast your vote for the Pawn Stars when an Abraham Lincoln campaign poster comes up for grabs. Used in his 1864 re-election campaign during the Civil War, will it cost Rick a pretty penny or will he veto the negotiation? Then, Chumlee's feeling like a kid again when a Turbo Man action figure flies into the shop. Can he cough up the dough to snag this fictional superhero or will it "jingle all the way" out the door? And later, Chumlee's plan for a hike with the guys turns into a day on horseback, but it seems Vegas is a one-horse town.
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Episode 28: Tee'd Off
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Episode 34: Ponies and Phonies
Saddle up with the Pawn Stars when a customer brings in a bible believed to have been carried by Pony Express riders. Can Rick and Corey rope in this cowboy classic or will it ride off into the sunset? Then, Corey travels to a galaxy far, far away when a R2D2 Pepsi machine rolls into the shop. Will the force be with him or will he let it go to the dark side? And later, Lili's internship is up and the guys need to review her performance. Will her year at the shop go down as a success?
Episode 27: April Fooled
Charge into battle with the Pawn Stars when Corey checks out a Civil War era sword made by Tiffany & Co. Will he capture the unique weapon or be forced to retreat? Then, the Old Man sails down memory lane with some mementos from his former ship, the USS Chowanoc. Will this Navy nostalgia cause him to ship wreck or will he float away with a sweet deal? And later, when Chumlee misses his chance to retaliate on April Fool's Day, the guys lay down the rules of pranking, but is the joke on him?
Episode 35: Tag Team
Step up to the plate with the Pawn Stars when a Bible that belonged to Mickey Mantle throws Corey a curveball. Believed to be from a rehab visit, will the Bible be a revelation or make a quick exodus out of the shop? Then, Rick is intrigued when a customer brings in a pen President Lyndon B. Johnson used to sign Medicare into law. Will he sign on the dotted line or will the price be too painful? And later, the guys start a competition that tests their buying skills. Can Rick become the biggest dealmaker in the shop or will Corey and Chumlee turn him into a sore loser?
Episode 26: Brew Master
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Episode 36: Fiesta Loco
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Episode 25: Choo Choo Chum
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Episode 37: Spruce Goose
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