Episode
American Pickers: Hanger Hijinks
Overview
Mike relives the thrill of stuntman Evel Knievel's legendary career while Robbie and Jersey comb through a stockpile of military relics.
Details
- Series
- American Pickers
- Season
- Season 23
- Episode
- Episode 5
- Air date
- 2025-07-30
- Runtime
- 42 min
Episode context
Hanger Hijinks is Episode 5 in Season 23 of American Pickers. It aired on 2025-07-30. The runtime is 42 min.
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Episode 4: No Instruction Needed
Mike and Jersey sift through a tidal wave of early technology, and Robbie is determined to rev up a one-of-a-kind car with no owner's manual.
Episode 6: Picking Giants
Jersey chases his steam-powered boyhood dream. And Robbie visits a renowned artist in the kingdom of fibreglass giants.
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Mike and Jersey go wild for an eclectic Kentucky stockpile. And, Mike steps up with a high-flying bid for the Holy Grail of vintage motorbikes.
Episode 7: Buying Bonanza
Mike and Robbie revisit the picking grandpa they never had on his five-acre Kansas empire. And then they head to Pennsylvania for a dizzying joyride.
Episode 2: Field of Finds
For the first time ever, Mike puts trusted mechanic Dave in the driver's seat for a once-in-a-lifetime baseball card pick.
Episode 8: Two-Wheeled Treasures
Mike nails a double deal at an epic Utah motorcycle museum. Robbie and Jersey scour a shuttered family museum that hasn’t been touched in decades.
Episode 1: Turbo Pick
Mike and Jersey turbo-pick a mint-condition stockpile in Tennessee and then--in Kentucky--unearth a bonanza of vintage treasures at a 1950s drive-in.
Episode 9: Hangar Hijinks
An Alabama airplane hangar is packed with medical quackery, and Mike and Jersey go wild for a legendary collection of super-rare motorbikes.
Episode 10: Popcorn Pickin'
A first-time seller opens the doors to his time-capsule general store. Meanwhile, Mike pays a return visit to a Hollywood legend.
Episode 11: Rockin’ Relics
Mike visits legendary lead guitarist and collector James Burton at his Shreveport estate, and Robbie and Jersey pick a late letter carrier’s cathedral of junk.
Episode 12: Sign of the Times
A Kentucky roadside attraction is packed with rare signs. In Louisiana, bundle-master Mike helps Robbie seal the deal on a time-capsule truck.
Episode 13: Picks and Bones
The guys pick a Tennessee stockpile that’s been untouched for decades and uncover dinosaur fossils at a Kansas boneyard.