Monday
April 20th
1200a
On now
Wicked Tuna
Into The Storm
Bad weather threatens to end the fishing week for the Gloucester fishermen; but while some boats head for home; others decide to take on Mother Nature’s wrath.
100a
Up next
Hardcore Pawn: Chicago
Hot Dog Cart Part 1
An unusual piece of Chicago mob history arrives at Royal.
200a
Hardcore Pawn: Chicago
Diamonds Are Forever
A customer tries to sell Royal a bag full of valuable diamonds.
300a
Food Factory
Juiced Up
From raw materials to finished products, Food Factory goes behind the scenes to reveal how our favourite foods are produced: The stats on this mammoth Florida orange juice factory will blow your mind; tour the family-run business that produces 2.5 million balls of pizza dough every day; Fruiti Farts candies feature a rainbow of flavours and a personality that’s all their own; and, over a million bite-size cream puffs roll off this California assembly line every day.
330a
Food Factory
Working for Peanuts
From raw materials to finished products, Food Factory goes behind the scenes to reveal how our favourite foods are produced: Skippy has been perfecting its iconic peanut butter recipe since 1933; eggplant Parmesan is made by the truckload in this California facility; a staggering three million bags of shelled pistachios roll off this assembly line every day; and meet the perfect movie-night chocolate bar that’s packed with crunchy tortilla chips and pop-in-your mouth candy.
400a
Food Factory
Miso Hungry
From raw materials to finished products, Food Factory goes behind the scenes to reveal how our favourite foods are produced: Making candy-covered almonds is a painstaking 10-hour process; the hole-free Bagelwich is boiled and baked at a rate of 15,000 buns per hour; half a million pounds of S’mores snack mix roll off a California assembly line every year; and, enough miso soup concentrate is produced annually to make over six billion cups of soup.
430a
Food Factory
Brine Time
From raw materials to finished products, Food Factory goes behind the scenes to reveal how our favourite foods are produced: Discover the magic ingredient that keeps chocolate chips from melting away when baked; 1,000 kilograms of nuts are roasted every hour to keep up with the demand for this gourmet snack mix; these pickle slices are called bread and butter chips even though they contain neither; and, a trip to South America was the inspiration for this creamy mushroom soup.
500a
Food Factory
Pipe Dreams
From raw materials to finished products, Food Factory goes behind the scenes to reveal how our favourite foods are produced: More than half a million squeezable yogurt tubes are produced every day; an Italian grandma ensures every batch of old-school tomato sauce is made with love; a mind-blowing 1,400 fruity chews are cut and wrapped per minute; and, these two entrepreneurs are betting that tofu’s protein-packed cousin tempeh will become number one.
530a
Food Factory
Easy as Pie
From raw materials to finished products, Food Factory goes behind the scenes to reveal how our favourite foods are produced: Rice-A-Roni’s massive assembly line produces six million boxes per week; this speedy Caesar salad kit takes just 30 seconds to prepare; it takes 100,000 Granny Smith apples to make a year’s worth of delectable Whole Foods apple pies; and, nearly 40 million of Glutino’s gluten-free multi-grain English muffins are baked every year.
600a
Fishing For History
Space Rocks & UFOs
Investigating a UFO encounter and meteor site near Ontario; lab analysis follows.
700a
Survivorman
Canadian Arctic
Pond Inlet, on the northern reaches of Baffin Island provides one of the most challenging landscapes our planet has to offer. Over 700 km north of the Arctic Circle, it sits amidst grinding, ever-shifting flows of sea ice where polar bears roam in search of fresh meat. In this severe climate, Les has been equipped with a bare minimum of raw materials to aid him for the next 7 days; a hunk of uncooked seal liver, some oil-rich blubber for heat, a seal hook, three matches, and a knife.
800a
Salvage Hunters
Vintage Gems Nine
Drew and Tee visit an exclusive private library in Manchester. In Lancashire, the chaps scour a series of storage lockers in search of anything worth buying. The prices at a father-and-son reclamation yard are sky high. And, at a country estate in Northumberland, Drew must have a well-worn armchair at any cost.
900a
Wicked Tuna
Weather the Storm
With a storm brewing, Dot Com searches for a monster tuna to get ahead.
1000a
1100a
The Liquidator
The Orient Distress
After receiving a load of rotten furniture, Jeff goes all the way to Indonesia in a bid to get his money back.
1130a
The Liquidator
Lost in Persuasion
Jeff only has a few days in Indonesia to fill up a container of furniture, but his tough-guy negotiating style doesn’t fly with the locals.
1200p
Hardcore Pawn
Monster Deals
Seth and Ashley battle it out to see who can bring in more new customers to the store. Ashley's idea really blows up, but Seth has a secret plan in the works - and one that might just push his sister over the edge, and out of American Jewelry. Plus, first aid comes in handy when mouth to mouth is needed on the floor, and some flashy rims send Les spinning.
1230p
Hardcore Pawn
Tipped Off
Customer drama is nothing new to the Golds, but when uproar in the pawn line reveals that an employee may be taking bribes, Ashley vows to get to the bottom of things. Les and Seth brush off her conspiracy theory until a blow up on the floor forces them to pay attention. Plus, Les is faced with a miraculous invention that may solve the problem of male pattern baldness forever, and Seth is knocked out of the park with some incredibly rare baseball memorabilia.
100p
Hardcore Pawn
Redeem Girl Rumble
With employee relations not his strong suit, Seth tries to make amends by moving staff around. Yet his plan backfires when his swap leads to a staff throw down. Plus, Les checks out an old school peep show, Ashley helps a customer overcome his vocal issue, and you will NEVER guess what's in the bag - but once you find out, you won't soon forget!
130p
Hardcore Pawn
Busted
With their father/son relationship already on the rocks, a major miscommunication between Les and Seth could land a key employee on the chopping block. Ashley tries to keep the peace, but could the damage be too deep? Plus, some retro Detroit merchandise catches Les' eye that has a lot in common with a prior failed deal - will he be able to snag it this time? And, witness true love, between a man and his bear.
200p
Hardcore Pawn
Watch Your Back
When Les allows a $60,000 watch to walk out the door on a handshake agreement, Seth and Ashley flip out. Will Les' old school rule pay off - or leave the family in the lurch? Plus, a life sized Silver Surfer slides into the shop, and Didgeridoo leaves the staff breathless.
230p
Hardcore Pawn
American Jewelry & Zoo
In the wake of Les' bum watch deal, Seth and Ashley get on his case to curb his crazy buys. He makes a deal to get the kids off his back, but when some interesting animals come through the door, it might be too much for Les to resist. Plus, a set of creepy Christmas dolls creates a showdown between the Golds. And Ashley shows some heart by helping out a needy customer - but will her good deed pay off?
300p
Cash Cowboys
Adventure Capital
The Pickers hit the Ottawa Valley and hope the area’s rich history will land some serious finds. When they pull into an Old English Manor filled with five generations of high-quality antiques, they think they’ve hit the jackpot. Until they find out that they will have to share the collection with more than 10 ghosts.
700p
Aussie Gold Hunters
Escapades
The Gold Devils return to their Fair lady lease in pursuit of their 1000-ounce target, The Ferals face a standstill when their excavator is seized by rivals and Vince Bibi and Murray's last ditch effort gamble pays off with a monster nugget.
900p
Fast N' Loud
Monkeying Around
Richard gathers the Monkeys and special friends to answer more comments and questions from their fans over the years. Plus, they revisit some notable builds.
1000p
Hardcore Pawn
Rematch: Ashley vs. Tressa
Ashley's nemesis Tressa returns to sell the Rolex that got her fired. The Golds discover she never actually paid for it and devise a clever plan to get it back. But when Tressa throws the mother of all insults at Ashley, not even Les can stop her from flying over the counter.
1030p
Hardcore Pawn
More Money. More Problems
Les sends a troop of employees to the new store. Short-staffed and overworked, Seth and the crew are faced with mobs of angry customers. Amidst the storm of chaos, a couple brings in one of the strangest objects the Golds have ever seen. Les is interested, but only if he can convince someone to climb inside the contraption and see if it works. And later, Seth blames Les for the short-staffed disaster and sets off an all out war between father and son.
1100p
Hardcore Pawn
Les Hunts a Thief
Les discovers someone has broken into one of the backrooms and begins a full scale manhunt. Meanwhile, a customer tries to sell a guitar signed by Kid Rock and reveals a tightly guarded secret that has Rich seeing a pile of cash. And later, Les finds out who broke into the backroom and goes off on a tirade that could send one employee through the front door... head first.
1130p
Hardcore Pawn
Full Metal Panic
Les and Seth go ballistic when they discover loans are down for the first time in history. Amidst the chaos, a woman brings in home-grown, pharmaceutical grade merchandise that makes Les' head spin. But later, when Les and Seth discover Ashley is to blame for their cash crisis, it sets off an all out war that puts big sister's head on the chopping block.

