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The Best Episodes of American Pickers Season 16

Every episode of American Pickers Season 16 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of American Pickers Season 16!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    American Pickers Season 16 Episode 1 - Pick Your Battle
    7.8/10(20 votes)

    #1 - Pick Your Battle

    S16:E1

    Mike and Danielle pick an over-the-top, tiki-party-meets-rockabilly home while Frank and Robbie set their sights on a vast collection hidden in the fortified bunkers of an old army base.

    Director:Unknown
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  2. American Pickers Season 16 Episode 2 - The Great Pickoff
    8.5/10(20 votes)

    #2 - The Great Pickoff

    S16:E2

    The great pick-off continues as Mike and Danielle continue their team effort to take on Frank and Robbie for ultimate picking bragging rights.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. American Pickers Season 16 Episode 3 - Picker's Dozen
    8.4/10(21 votes)

    #3 - Picker's Dozen

    S16:E3

    A century-old Italian grocery store turned time capsule features an early 20th century delivery truck and a secret crypt that's calling Mike's name.

    Director:Unknown
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  4. American Pickers Season 16 Episode 4 - Presidential Picks
    7.8/10(19 votes)

    #4 - Presidential Picks

    S16:E4

    The Pickers are on a Presidential Trail as Mike and Danielle head for Pennsylvania while Frank and Robbie are on a whistle stop tour of North Dakota.

    Director:Unknown
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  5. American Pickers Season 16 Episode 5 - Pick Like a Honey Badger
    7.9/10(17 votes)

    #5 - Pick Like a Honey Badger

    S16:E5

    Mike and Frank are itching to see what is inside a barn that has been off limits for a quarter of a century. And while Mike makes like a honey badger, bundle master Frank strikes again.

    Director:Unknown
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  6. American Pickers Season 16 Episode 6 - Raiders of the Lost Pick
    7.9/10(18 votes)

    #6 - Raiders of the Lost Pick

    S16:E6

    Mike and Danielle crawl into a Pittsburgh time capsule while Frank and Robbie plow through six generations of stuff on one of Michigan's oldest farms.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. American Pickers Season 16 Episode 7 - Rock'n'Roll Heaven
    8.1/10(17 votes)

    #7 - Rock'n'Roll Heaven

    S16:E7

    It's all Rock and Roll as the guys tackle the painstaking preservation of Aerosmith's original tour van while a star-struck Frank picks one of his teen idols.

    Director:Unknown
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  8. American Pickers Season 16 Episode 8 - Pick This Way
    7.1/10(13 votes)

    #8 - Pick This Way

    S16:E8

    Aerosmith's legendary tour van gets an overhaul just in time for a visit from Rock'n'Roll royalty

    Director:Unknown
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  9. American Pickers Season 16 Episode 9 - The Michigan Madman
    8.1/10(15 votes)

    #9 - The Michigan Madman

    S16:E9

    The guys stumble upon two of the fastest motorcycles ever built and they are determined to save them from oblivion.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. American Pickers Season 16 Episode 10 - The Mysterious Madame X
    8.1/10(15 votes)

    #10 - The Mysterious Madame X

    S16:E10

    Mike and Mefford, the mechanic, are on the hunt for Madame X -- a legendary one-of-a-kind 1929 Cadillac. But is it real?

    Director:Unknown
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  11. American Pickers Season 16 Episode 11 - Space Invaders Smackdown
    7.6/10(13 votes)

    #11 - Space Invaders Smackdown

    S16:E11

    The guys are ready to light up the sky when they pick a Detroit warehouse packed with vintage searchlights. Then Frank risks everything on a game of Space Invaders.

    Director:Unknown
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  12. American Pickers Season 16 Episode 12 - Frank Meet Brank
    8.0/10(16 votes)

    #12 - Frank Meet Brank

    S16:E12

    The guys have high hopes when they uncover a sexy 1935 Auburn roadster on an Indiana farm, but end up with just a kiddie ride instead.

    Director:Unknown
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  13. American Pickers Season 16 Episode 13 - Van-Tastic
    7.7/10(13 votes)

    #13 - Van-Tastic

    S16:E13

    The boys uncover a treasure trove of VW buses in Arkansas. With the collection under threat from vandals, Mike is determined to rescue as many as possible.

    Director:Unknown
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  14. American Pickers Season 16 Episode 14 - Corvette King
    7.2/10(12 votes)

    #14 - Corvette King

    S16:E14

    The gang heads to a gas pump graveyard in Louisiana. Danielle looks for a home for a pair of drag bikes.

    Director:Unknown
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  15. American Pickers Season 16 Episode 15 - Alabama Rolls
    7.8/10(15 votes)

    #15 - Alabama Rolls

    S16:E15

    An Alabama couple has one of the biggest collections the guys have ever come across, including a number of high-octane cars saved from the scrap heap.

    Director:Unknown
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  16. American Pickers Season 16 Episode 16 - Aerosmith Van
    7.4/10(15 votes)

    #16 - Aerosmith Van

    S16:E16

    After picking an awesome surf museum in California, Mike and Frank catch up with the Aerosmith van in Vegas. Then drive it down the strip to meet their rock ‘n’ roll idols for the big reveal.

    Director:Unknown
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  17. American Pickers Season 16 Episode 17 - Georgia On My Mind
    8.0/10(17 votes)

    #17 - Georgia On My Mind

    S16:E17

    Mike and Frank hightail it to Georgia hoping to snap up a super rare roadster and get it back on the highway.

    Director:Unknown
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  18. American Pickers Season 16 Episode 18 - Double DeLorean Delight
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #18 - Double DeLorean Delight

    S16:E18

    On a ramshackle New Jersey estate, Mike and Danielle go on a Back-to-the-Future joyride in a DeLorean.

    Director:Unknown
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  19. American Pickers Season 16 Episode 19 - Freaky Florida
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #19 - Freaky Florida

    S16:E19

    In a freaky Florida town steeped with Carnival history, Mike gambles big on the mother lode of must-have circus banners.

    Director:Unknown
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  20. American Pickers Season 16 Episode 20 - California Picking
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #20 - California Picking

    S16:E20

    In the mountains of Southern California, the guys start their pick in an old train caboose and make off with a bulging bounty of cool old signs.

    Director:Unknown
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  21. American Pickers Season 16 Episode 21 - Say Sohio
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #21 - Say Sohio

    S16:E21

    Frank falls super hard for a 63 Corvette Stingray and he keeps raising his offer that it makes Robbie wonder if this is really Frank. Meanwhile Mike and Mefford kick off an ambitious restoration project.

    Director:Unknown
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  22. American Pickers Season 16 Episode 22 - Hollywood Honey Hole
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #22 - Hollywood Honey Hole

    S16:E22

    The guys find a Hollywood honey hole when they meet a stuntman from Hollywood's Golden Age; Al's California garage is overflowing with mind-blowing memorabilia.

    Director:Unknown
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  23. American Pickers Season 16 Episode 23 - Knucklehead Frank
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #23 - Knucklehead Frank

    S16:E23

    In Southern California, Frank gets a lesson in Knucklehead Zen when the guys visit Andy--a kindred spirit and international man of mystery.

    Director:Unknown
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  24. American Pickers Season 16 Episode 24 - Tick Tock Frank
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #24 - Tick Tock Frank

    S16:E24

    Frank “tick-tock” Fritz is over the moon when the guys pick a Portland clock shop that’s a showcase for vintage mechanical wonders of all kinds.

    Director:Unknown
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Season 16 Ratings Summary

"Pick Your Battle" is the best rated episode of "American Pickers" season 16. It scored 7.8/10 based on 20 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/21/2019. This episode is rated 0.7 points higher than the second-best, "The Great Pickoff".