Beverly Hills Pawn
★ 4 · 2013 · 22m · Reality
Beverly Hills Pawn travels to the luxury capital of the world to focus on the venerable Dina Collection VIP Room. The series leaves behind all connotations of your typical "pawn shop" as it delves into the high-end world of fine jewelry and Hollywood memorabilia. While your typical stroll down Hollywood Blvd might net you a few souvenirs to take home, Yossi Dina prefers to provide his customers with authentically exclusive items pawned from result of star divorces and failed businesses. Dina and his staff twist "pawn" from bargain to alluring, drawing in ever fascinating items and the fans that are after them.
Episodes
1. I Want to Buy an Island22m · In the series opener, the hunt for movie memorabilia leads to linens from "The 40-Year-Old Virgin," dinosaur eggs from "Jurassic Park" and a 1950s Aston Martin.
2. Models, Money and Michael Jackson22m · Glamour, glitz and some mind-blowing surprises from the world of rock and roll. Cory is wowed by a precious relic from the psychedelic sixties.
3. Batman and a Blade22m · A knife from "Scream"; jewelry from Ed Begley Jr.'s wife; a utility belt from the "Batman" TV show; a diamond Graff bracelet from a mysterious client.
4. Diamonds and Disco Balls22m · A Tommy Hilfiger family heirloom; a pearl-and-jewel necklace; a jacket from "Weird Science"; a vintage houseboat; a handgun from the film "Monster."▶5. Spielberg and Superheroes22m · Harry Houdini's cast-iron key; Val Kilmer's Batman cape; E.T.'s finger.
6. A Fistful of Dollars22m · Marilyn Monroe's costume jewelry; the "American Pie" flute; Tom Cruise's "Risky Business" shades; Val Kilmer's "Tombstone" revolver.
7. Hitchcock and the Moonwalk22m · Michael Jackson's sunglasses; a costume from "Planet of the Apes"; a shrunken head from a Hitchcock film. Also: Cory learns to moonwalk.
8. Star Wars and Chocolate Bars22m · A baby Ewok from "Return of the Jedi"; Marilyn Monroe's compact; a souvenir from "Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory."▶9. Cougars, Camaros and Cartier22m · Heather Graham's "Boogie Nights" shades; a colorful customer fails to impress; a Cartier bracelet; the Camaro from "21 Jump Street"; a cougar with a diamond.
10. Guns and Gold Records22m · The featured items include a famous weapon from a popular James Bond movie, a good record from the disco era, an item worn by legendary actress Liz Taylor in "Cleopatra" and another potentially lucrative item from the "Iron Man" film.
11. Stallone and Swarovski22m · Rocky's robe, gloves and trunks; a dress from "A Place in the Sun."
12. Cats and Cartier22m · An item from "Batman Returns"; a relic from "Austin Powers." Also: Diana Roque Ellis rebuilds her collection; Ed Begley Jr. goes birthday shopping for his wife.
13. Django and Dresses22m · Norwood Young (Musician) pays a visit to Yossi while attempting to get him to buy this magnificent knife used by Jaime Foxx in the recent box-office hit: Django. Yossi caves regardless of the price, how can you not?! After, Yossi visits a beautiful home to view the one and only dress worn by Kim Novack in the movie classic: Vertigo. The dress was designed by the famous Edith Head and gathers an enormous price estimate of… wait for it… OVER $100,000!!!!!! Phew! The end of this episode brings out the most exciting piece, in my opinion. A man brings in a 450 year old Bhudda statue. The statue is of Gilt Bronze and was made in the 16th century!! That's an old Bhudda! Not to mention, this amazing statue was used in the movies: Maltese Falcon and Blood Bath… oh yeah AND it was part of the Ming Dynasty in China. Now that's art! Although, as amazing as it is, Yossi can't seem to agree on a price.
14. Brooches and Boob Jobs22m · A couple brings a special artifact to the shop to show Yossi; Dominique and Yossi meet with S.J. Mendelson, a fine brooch collector; Yossi is visited by his very reliable client, Elliot, who presents him with amazing memorabilia.
15. Fran and Superman22m · A piece that Arnold Schwarzenegger wore in the movie, 'Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines'; Yossi and Dominique take a trip to model/actor Rocco Gaglioti's house; Cori is presented with a prop from 'Man of Steel.'
16. Potter and Picasso22m · A fluffy white poodle visits the shop with her two outrageous owners and they are looking for a birthday present for this pampered pooch; Dominique deals with a rare artifact from the 'Harry Potter' series; a costume from 'Teen Wolf.'
17. Two Kings and A Princess22m · Today the action at Beverly Hills Pawn is out of this world. A Star Trek treasure sends Yossi and his team into uncharted territory, with big bucks at stake for a one-of-a-kind piece of Captain Kirk's wardrobe. In the back office, Cory pushes her boss to boldly go where he has never been before -- behind a computer to send his own e mail for the very first time. A vintage purse made of pure gold lures a real princess into the store, and the team takes a trip to an historic hilltop home to bid on a piano that once belonged to a King -- none other than Elvis Presley. Later, Yossi shows his soft side when the partner of a famous producer brings in a treasured Victorian necklace to raise money for charity, and living legend Larry King drops by looking for an extra-special anniversary gift. It's just another 'average' day, at the most exclusive pawn shop on the planet.
18. Guitars and Tiaras22m · A hairdresser from a trendy salon shops for a new blade - a shiny stunt sword from 'The Hunger Games'; Aria deals with a walk-in customer wielding a guitar signed by Jimi Hendrix, then calls in the experts for a second opinion.More Like This
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