S6E12
The End of Shortywood?
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First aired 16/Jan/2010
United States
English
6 season(s)
61 episode(s)
Pit Boss is an American television series docudrama that follows Shorty Rossi, owner of Shorty's Rescue, an organization set up for Pit Bull rescue. The series aired on Animal Planet from January 16, 2010 to March 30, 2013.
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Seasons & Episodes
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Season 6 · Season 6
Season Overview
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S6E11
Things Get Ugly
S6E10
Shorty is Betrayed
Summary
Shortywood gigs are suffering, but even though Ron and Sebastian are stretched thin at the office, they hope to turn things around at a music video shoot until they get there and realize Ashley has stolen the star they booked to perform.
S6E9
Barely Staying Afloat
Summary
As Ashley adjusts to her new job as talent agent for the Sid Levine Talent Agency, Ron and Sebastian struggle to fill in for her at the Shortywood offices and on rescues, but sadly Shorty is no help as he attends his niece's graduation ceremony.
S6E8
Goodbye, Ashley
Summary
Shorty and his staff are forced to spend a night at a campground in the wilderness when the rescue of a stray pit bull takes longer than they anticipated; Shortywood puts on a variety show to help with dog adoptions but the headliner is a no-show.
S6E7
Everybody's Changing
S6E6
The Boiling Point
S6E5
Clash of the Titans
Summary
Shorty attempts a risky rescue at a farm and must take Ashley because the businesses are understaffed and Sebastian is leaving to visit his family. Ashley fusses at Shorty for ignoring the business when Ron doesn't show up for a big gig she booked.
S6E4
Dog Days at Shortywood
Summary
Shorty gets a little person he's mentoring to help out at the kennel when things get a bit strained. Shorty takes risks to rescue a pit bull trapped in an abandoned house. Ashley gets in trouble for going over budget on a commercial for Shortywood.
S6E3
Racetrack Rescue
Summary
Shorty has a new pit bull kennel up and running but he may have underestimated how much hard work there was to be done and what kind of shape he was in to do it. Ashley feels she needs to devote her time to the talent-agency and not the kennel.
S6E2
Shorty's Master Plan
Summary
Shorty may expand his operation after a local rescue refuses to taken in pit bulls; Ashley gets the chance to show growth as a manager when a deal goes bad; Seb wants to devote more time to pit bulls, but Ronald is still fixed on stardom.
S6E1
When the Pit Boss is Away...
Summary
Shorty and Hercules hit the road to promote pit bull tolerance and his new book, but Shorty ponders what being an open book to the world will mean to his family: Ashley is left in charge but it's possible that the power may be going to her head.
Season 5 · Season 5
Season Overview
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S5E6
The Roast
Summary
Shorty is determined to help financially strapped Dawn with a rescue; Shorty volunteers to raise money by appearing as the guest of honor at a roast; Shorty has no idea what is in store for him when he takes center stage.
S5E5
Four Feet Tall and Rising
Summary
Ashley returns from a trip to Maryland and decides to step up her game by booking a big-time client, but when she lands the gig, it jeopardizes her friendship with Mikey; Shorty visits his sister and breaks big news about his upcoming, tell-all book.
S5E4
When Good Rescues Go Bad
Summary
Shorty Rossi and Sebastian Saraceno's lives are in danger when a seemingly normal rescue that involves a severely abused pit bull goes wrong; Shorty learns that a pit bull is terminally ill, and he faces a devastating decision.
S5E3
Mending Fences
Summary
Sebastian goes on a rescue mission at a horse stable in hopes of repairing his damaged relationship with Shorty; a situation gets out of hand when a pit bull faces off with an agitated mare; Ashley tries to show Shorty that she can be a good manager.
S5E2
Crossroads
Summary
Shorty and his new rescue crew hear about a stranded pit bull and spring into action; choppy water and a drifting houseboat put an operation and lives in peril; Ashley attempts to convince Ronald and Sebastian to return to Shorty's Rescue.
S5E1
Trouble in Shortywood
Summary
Shorty and Ashley hear about a puppy that is trapped in a car, so they call on Hercules to find it before time runs out; a rescue in a graveyard goes terribly wrong, and Shorty's new employees are caught in a deadly situation.
Season 4 · Season 4
Season Overview
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S4E7
Separate Ways
Summary
Shorty's angry confrontation with Sebastian leaves everyone reeling.
S4E6
The Betrayal
Summary
Shorty renews his commitment to hold a series of frequent pit bull-only adoption events. Meanwhile, Sebastian books a secret entertainment gig on the side to help pay for his new hearing aides and convinces Ronald and Ashley to help out.
S4E5
For Our Fans
Summary
A "Best Of" special episode that takes a look back at some memorable moments from the series. In addition to highlights, Shorty and his crew share outtakes, bloopers and unseen footage from action-packed rescues.
S4E4
Bad Owners Mad Neighbors
Summary
Shorty goes on a rescue by himself to save a friend's trapped pit bull, and he comes face-to-face with an irritated neighbor who is not fond of the breed; Sebastian and Ronald are given the opportunity to co-star in a major motion picture; Ashley gets stage fright prior to her improvisational performance.
S4E3
Pit Bulls and Pinot Noir
Summary
Shorty and his team help raise money for an impounded dog in serious need of a leg operation; Shorty attempts to convince the owners of three abused pit bulls to surrender their dogs; Ashley gets stage fright prior to her improvisational performance.
S4E2
Death in Denver
Summary
Shorty goes to Denver to try to change the minds of lawmakers who have passed breed-specific legislation that bans pit bulls from being inside the city limits; Shorty helps reunite a pit bull owner with her dogs and joins a nonviolent protest.
S4E1
Dreams Come True
Summary
A nighttime rescue in a deserted building in downtown Los Angeles goes horribly wrong when Sebastian is not able to hear Shorty's shouts for assistance; Shorty and his team go to great lengths to fulfill a young Make-A-Wish Foundation recipient's wish.
Season 3 · Season 3
Season Overview
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S3E8
Shorty's Confession
Summary
Shorty and his team get an emergency phone call about a pit bull locked inside an abandoned car; Ronald's best friend from college visits and they share a week of partying and fun.
S3E7
Shorty the Ghostbuster
Summary
Shorty finds an abandoned dog in a high-end foreclosed home; Ashley books a gig; Sebastian moves.
S3E6
Little Chippendales
Summary
Shorty helps Jordan; Ashley works on her comedy routine with James Davis.
S3E5
The Prodigal Son Returns
Summary
Shorty complains of back pain, then goes on radio to set the record straight about Pits; Hercules is given a gig that no one in the staff agrees with; staff members auction themselves to raise money at the Pet Expo.
S3E4
Shorty Goes Home
Summary
Shea comes to town; Sebastian contemplates his future; Shorty and Ashley help an abused pit bull.
S3E3
Pit Bulls and Paintball
S3E2
The Showdown
Summary
A trucking employee must contain his rescue animal in 48 hours or its Death Row; the staff gets a gig at a Renaissance fair.
S3E1
Shorty Breaks In
Summary
Shorty and his staff settle into their new offices, then probe the case of a stray pit bull that may have been involved in dog fighting causing Shorty to break one of his own rules.
Season 2 · Season 2
Season Overview
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S2E14
So Long, Shorty
Summary
A dangerous dog rescue leaves Shorty hurt, and his sister rushes to his bedside. Also, due to acting classes, Ronald quits working for Shorty.
S2E13
The Great Escape
Summary
Shorty surprises his staff with an R & R trip to Mexico.
S2E12
Great Balls of Fire
Summary
Shorty and the team get a surprise while searching for a reported stray pit bull in an RV yard.
S2E11
Back Behind Bars
Summary
Shorty returns to the California Youth Authority, a juvenile reform facility where he once stayed.
S2E10
The Seventh Dwarf
Summary
Shorty and his team help save a pit bull and a dalmatian tied to a post in LA's Skid Row.
S2E9
Smackdown
Summary
A parolee from Utah has to choose between saving his family pit bull and going back to jail. Shorty, Sebastian, and Ronald teams up with an MMA club to promote an anti-dogfight campaign.
S2E8
Shorty Knows Best
S2E7
Breeders and Followers
S2E6
Shorty's Family Reunion
S2E5
Show Me the Money
S2E4
Breaking Away
S2E3
Pit Bulls & Paintball
Summary
Sebastian, Ronald and Ashley return from the animal shelter with a pit bull; Ashley visits an LA comedy club; Shorty and Seb plan a surprise birthday for Ronald and Ashley.
S2E2
Shorty Goes Medieval
S2E1
The Boss is Back
Season 1 · Season 1
Season Overview
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S1E14
Shorty Knows Best
S1E13
Breeders and Followers
S1E12
Shorty's Family Reunion
S1E11
Show Me the Money
S1E10
Breaking Away
S1E9
Surprise, Surprise
S1E8
Shorty Goes Medieval
S1E7
The Boss is Back
S1E6
The Biggest Little Car Wash
Summary
In the first-season finale, Shorty organizes a fund-raiser to offset the cost of his dog rescues. Elsewhere, Ronald loses his cool with an acting coach.
S1E5
Ashley's Big Adventure
Summary
An abandoned pit bull is left at Shorty's office and Ashley tries to find a home for it. Meanwhile, Shorty takes his dog to an audition and must convince the director that a pit bull can play the role.
S1E4
Home Sweet Home
Summary
Actress Linda Blair helps Shorty after he rescues 10 puppies; the team has difficulty finding a home for a rambunctious pit bull.
S1E3
All in the Family
Summary
The team tries to help a man struggling to make ends meet keep his pooch. Meanwhile, Ronald is unhappy about a job that involves wearing a crawfish costume.
S1E2
The Big Dog is Back
Summary
Shorty retrieves a mistreated pit bull from its negligent owner. Later, he tries to rescue a dog about to be euthanized at a shelter.
S1E1
Dogged Pursuit
Summary
Shorty Rossi, an ex-con who runs a talent-management company, and his friends rescue and rehabilitate pit bulls in Los Angeles. In the series opener, Shorty runs into trouble while trying to find an abandoned dog's owner.
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