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The Best Episodes of Rusted Development

Every episode of Rusted Development ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Rusted Development!

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The show documents the efforts of Chuck Palumbo (a former WWE wrestler and mechanic) and his partner Rick Dore (a custom car and hot rod builder) as they locate and then clean up the collection

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Rusted Development Season 1 Episode 2 - Pickups and Slams
    8.0/10(6 votes)

    #1 - Pickups and Slams

    S1:E2

    Chuck and Rick set out to customize a 1940 Ford pickup for a hoarder, and enable his quadriplegic son to drive again.... but crossed lines, butting heads and subordination in the shop threaten to derail the job.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Rusted Development Season 1 Episode 1 - A Hoarder, a Van and a Plan
    7.0/10(5 votes)

    #2 - A Hoarder, a Van and a Plan

    S1:E1

    Chuck and Rick set out to customize a 1940 Ford pickup for a hoarder, and enable his quadriplegic son to drive again.... but crossed lines, butting heads and subordination in the shop threaten to derail the job.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Rusted Development Season 1 Episode 3 - What's a Partner For?
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #3 - What's a Partner For?

    S1:E3

    When Rick's vision for customizing twin 1955 Pontiac Chieftains for an emotional hoarder throw their finances into a tailspin, Chuck must return to the wrestling ring to save their business - and their partnership.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Rusted Development Season 1 Episode 4 - Dude, Where's My Merc?
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #4 - Dude, Where's My Merc?

    S1:E4

    An overambitious plan to bring a 1950 Ford Mercury back to life leaves Chuck and Rick stranded in Mexico just hours before the big reveal.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Rusted Development Season 1 Episode 5 - Pure American Muscle
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #5 - Pure American Muscle

    S1:E5

    Rick and the SLAM crew scramble to fulfill Chuck's ambitious plans for a double build-a 1968 Dodge Charger and a 1970 BMW for a corrections officer and his girlfriend. But as things come to a head...an eviction notice puts the shop's future in jeopardy.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Rusted Development Season 1 Episode 6 - Street Legal
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #6 - Street Legal

    S1:E6

    With an eviction notice hanging over their heads, Rick and the SLAM guys duke it out with Chuck and his out-of-control obsession with a 1970 1/2 Camaro Z28.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Rusted Development Season 2 Episode 1 - The Almond Lord
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #7 - The Almond Lord

    S2:E1

    Rick, Chuck and the Slam team are back in action, squaring off against their toughest hoarder yet, an almond farmer looking to restore a 1936 Ford Coupe.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Rusted Development Season 2 Episode 2 - Bird Up
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #8 - Bird Up

    S2:E2

    Rick and Chuck restore a 1957 Thunderbird for a Vietnam vet looking to reconcile his relationship with the car's original owner, his father.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Rusted Development Season 2 Episode 3 - Hemi Hideaway
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #9 - Hemi Hideaway

    S2:E3

    Rick and Chuck customize a 1937 Dodge Pickup for a grieving father, while Rick's son Michael helps to build a show car for rocker James Hetfield.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Rusted Development Season 2 Episode 4 - Lords of the Zephyr
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #10 - Lords of the Zephyr

    S2:E4

    Rick and Chuck swing for the fences, customizing a 1937 Zephyr for a demanding millionaire.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Rusted Development Season 2 Episode 5 - A Fair Amount of Clutter
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #11 - A Fair Amount of Clutter

    S2:E5

    Rick and Chuck restore a rare 1958 Chrysler 300D for a genius hoarder with a hidden agenda.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Rusted Development Season 2 Episode 6 - All or Nothing
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #12 - All or Nothing

    S2:E6

    Rick and Chuck go for broke with a 1958 Chrysler 300D build that will either take the business to new heights, or sink it for good.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Rusted Development Season 3 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #13 - Episode 1

    S3:E1

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Pickups and Slams" is the best rated episode of "Rusted Development". It scored 8/10 based on 6 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 3/24/2014. This episode scored 1.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "A Hoarder, a Van and a Plan".