WhenAmerican Pickersfirst aired in 2010, it introduced viewers to a world of forgotten treasures.
This is just one example of howAmerican Pickersplayed a role in shifting the publics perception of antiques.
Of course, while any history buff might already know these backstories,American Pickersbrought them into the mainstream.
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The idea behind the show was to prove thathistory isnt just educational,it can be entertaining too!
But the common factor was that each seller brought their own unique story and connection to the items.
This moment highlighted a different approach to the picker’s usual process.
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It showed that he recognized the real value of an item over the need for a bargain.
The show’s hiatus is allowing Mike Wolfe and gang to tackle new projects.
Other shows likeHardcore PawnandPawn Starsalso explore similar territory.
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Wolfe and Fritz take their sweet time with each find.
American Pickersis currently streaming on Netflix and Amazon Prime.
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