Series synopsis
Cajun Pawn Stars is a reality television series that premiered on History on January 8, 2012. It ended on January 10, 2013.
Gold & Silver Pawn Shop in Las Vegas, made internationally famous in HISTORY's hit series Pawn Stars, isn't the only family-run shop in America that's bursting at the seams with one-of-a-kind historical items and fascinating stories. Silver Dollar Pawn & Jewelry Center in Alexandria, Louisiana owned and operated by Jimmie DeRamus and his family, is a colorful place that collects an eclectic array of historical merchandise, with a daily stream of quirky local characters attempting to sell, purcha ...
Premise
Gold & Silver Pawn Shop in Las Vegas, made internationally famous in HISTORY's hit series Pawn Stars, isn't the only family-run shop in America that's bursting at the seams with one-of-a-kind historical items and fascinating stories. Silver Dollar Pawn & Jewelry Center in Alexandria, Louisiana owned and operated by Jimmie DeRamus and his family, is a colorful place that collects an eclectic array of historical merchandise, with a daily stream of quirky local characters attempting to sell, purchase or pawn items - including livestock.
Episodes
This series spans 4 seasons with 96 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 52 | January 8, 2012 | January 10, 2013 |
| Season 2 | 17 | June 4, 2012 | August 1, 2012 |
| Season 3 | 27 | September 12, 2012 | January 10, 2013 |
| Season 4 | 0 | December 26, 2012 | January 10, 2013 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Donkeys and Dollars Settle in for some southern hospitality as the Cajun Pawn Stars face the most expensive item to ever breeze through their doors. Pairs of 5 and 10 thousand dollar bills, will this rare currency inflate to the tune of one million or will the guys find something funny with this money? Then, Jimmie drives down memory lane to find a 1930s Bonnie and Clyde model Ford. Can Jimmie fire on all pistons to make a deal or will negotiations come to a screeching halt? And later, the shop meets a regular customer looking to pawn his herd of donkeys. Known for his soft spot for animals, will Jimmie make room at his Silver Dollar zoo or is he biting off more than he can chew? |
January 8, 2012 |
| 2 |
Sweet and Sour Come spin up some excitement with the Cajun Pawn Stars as they check out a rare long lost first album by rock and country legend Jerry Lee Lewis. Will the gang put up some serious cash to make some sweet music or will a sour note cause the deal to tumble from the charts? Then, a local Deputy Sheriff tries to sell his Civil War era Colt Dragoon revolver. Hoping the cash will help pay for his daughter's wedding, will the guys have their sights set to foot the bill for the filet mignon or will they choose bologna rolls? And later, Jimmie and Tammie look to befriend in a mischievous pygmy goat for sale. Will this tiny animal fit itself into a great buy or will this pint-sized goat have too much of an adult-sized price? |
January 8, 2012 |
| 3 |
Shoeshine Mike Get ready to rev your engines when a classic "Dukes of Hazzard" General Lee Charger screeches by the shop. Will the DeRamus brothers jump into hot pursuit for this iconic muscle car or will negotiations leave them in the dust? Then, the guys look to polish themselves up a deal on a giant 1920s shoeshine stand. In need of serious repair, will Jimmie use some good old fashion elbow grease to buff out a shine or is this one destined to walk out the door? And later, Jimmie and Johnnie dissect whether a surgeon's field medical kit was used during the Civil War. Will their prognosis be to fork over stacks of cash or will they seek out a second opinion? |
January 15, 2012 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Gimme Some Skin Set your sights with the Cajun Pawn Stars as they check out a pristine 1918 Browning Automatic Rifle (BAR). The gun of choice for bank-robbing duo Bonnie and Clyde, will the guys be able to pull the trigger on a deal or will negotiations get jammed up? Then, appearances may not be what they seem when a Porsche 917 racecar roars by the shop. A car with considerable flash, will Jimmie make a high-octane offer or will one look at the engine drive him away? And later, Johnnie looks to keep his cool when an eleven-foot Anaconda skin slithers its way up to the counter. Is there profit to be squeezed out of this lengthy hide or will a roll of the dice yield an unlucky pair of snake eyes? |
June 4, 2012 |
| 2 |
Some Pig Pigs fly at Silver Dollar when shop regular "Shoe Shine" Mike rolls in with his champion show pig. Will Jimmie have his eyes set on the prize or will negotiation get stuck in the mud? Then, Jimmie and Tammie check out an early 1900s hydraulic dentist chair. In need of serious restoration, will the deal drill a hole in Jimmie's pocket or will he have the winning smile? And later, Joker saunters in with a walking stick he believes belonged to Native American legend Geronimo. Will this piece from the Apache Chief be worth huge stacks of cash or will an arrow be shot through Joker's story? |
June 6, 2012 |
| 3 |
Buy George! Time stands still as the Cajun Pawn Stars encounter a 1790's pocket watch from Founding Father George Washington. A priceless piece, will Jimmie act in time to make a deal or will the ticking offer wind out? Then, the guys look to climb aboard a humongous Mardi Gras float. Will Jimmie bid high for the ultimate Cajun chariot or will he decide to let the parade pass him by? And later, Johnnie and Yankee are bayou bound to check out an antique bateau. One of Louisiana's first swamp boats, can Johnnie navigate the murky waters to a safe landing, or will negotiations put him in choppy waters? |
June 6, 2012 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
This Little Piggy Stand and sing with the Cajun Pawn Stars as they check out original handwritten lyrics to one of our nation's best-known anthems, My Country Tis of Thee. Can the guys orchestrate securing this piece of homeland harmony or will they cringe when negotiations hit a sour note? Then, Jimmie is tempted to go hog wild over buying a vintage coin-operated kiddie pig ride. Does his plan include taking this little piggy all the way home or will this mechanical swine opt to root somewhere else? And later, Johnnie and Tammie scope out a Bulgarian version of Russia's popular AK rifle. Can they squeeze the trigger on making a deal or are their offers completely off target? |
September 12, 2012 |
| 2 |
Going Medieval Join the Cajun Pawn Stars as they go to battle for a rare medieval Saxon helmet believed to be from 1100 A.D. Will Tammie and Johnnie embark on a tireless quest to capture this historic prize or will heated negotiations force a full retreat? Then, one of the very first X-Men comic books blasts its way into the shop. Will the guys unleash their special powers to make a heroic deal or will they be outmatched by a villainous price? And later, shop regular Chester hopes to hunt down some cash for his crossbow. Will Chester discover he's hit a bull s-eye or will an errant shot throw him completely off target? |
September 19, 2012 |
| 3 |
4-Wheelin' Deals Come see the Cajun Pawn Stars prepare for a presidential visit as they hope to secure a series of letters signed by Richard Nixon. Will the guys inaugurate a buy or will the whole deal get vetoed? Then, the wheels get a turnin' when Tammie and Johnnie check out a customized ATV. Will negotiations be smooth sailing or are they in for one very bumpy ride? And later, Johnnie and Walt duck for cover when a pair of British Tower rifles walks through the doors. Will the guys bite the bullet and lay out some serious cash or will their offer fail to ignite excitement? |
September 26, 2012 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Really Gotta Go Kart The guys check out an old go-kart; handwritten notes from Dwight Eisenhower; bass fiddle. |
December 26, 2012 |
| 2 |
Jimmie's Increasingly Bad Day The team checks out an antique horse race gambling machine; a rare Martin guitar; bar-on-wheels. |
December 26, 2012 |
| 3 |
Dog Duty Blast off with the Cajun Pawn Stars when a 1950s Space Commander Ride toy lands in the shop and takes Jimmie on a nostalgic trip back to his childhood days. The famous chair that former Louisiana Senator Huey Long used for all his interviews finds its way to the shop. And, Jimmie puts his staff to the test when he challenges them to get to work on time--last one to arrive will be forced to take care of all four of the shop's dogs for an entire day. |
December 30, 2012 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | History |
|---|---|
| First aired | January 8, 2012 |
| Last aired | January 10, 2013 |
| Runtime | 23 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | at 22:00:00 |