Barter Kings

Barter Kings (2012-2013)

EndedReality show

Barter Kings on A&E is a real life series featuring a skilled pair of entrepreneurs as they trade up from low value items to items worth thousands more. Cash is never exchanged and value is subjective, but these guys know the current market well and they will trade multiple times over to get to the objects of their desire.

Network
Scheduleevery Tuesday at 21:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E08Trading or BustOct 1, 2013
S03E07Driving Home the DealSep 17, 2013
S03E06The Gloves Come OffSep 10, 2013
S03E05There's Snow Time Like Trading TimeSep 3, 2013
S03E04TradecationAug 27, 2013
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Barter Kings premiere?

Barter Kings premiered on June 12, 2012.

Who are the two main stars of Barter Kings?

The two main stars of Barter Kings are Steve McHugh and Antonio Palazzola.

What is the basic premise of Barter Kings?

The basic premise of Barter Kings is that Steve and Antonio trade up from small items to bigger and better items in a barter system, without using cash.

What is the largest item Steve and Antonio have ever bartered for on the show?

The largest item Steve and Antonio have ever bartered for was a houseboat which they got for a luxury RV.

Has Barter Kings ever had a celebrity guest star on the show?

Yes, television personality Cesar Millan has appeared on Barter Kings to trade his services for a Harley Davidson motorcycle.

What was the most unusual trade that happened on Barter Kings?

One of the most unusual trades on Barter Kings was when Steve and Antonio traded a giant inflatable gorilla for a car.

Were all of the trades on Barter Kings 100% successful?

No, not all of the trades on Barter Kings were successful. Some negotiations fell through or were unsuccessful.

Did Barter Kings ever have a spin-off show?

Yes, Barter Kings had a spin-off show called "Barter Kings: Game Day" where Steve and Antonio traded unique items related to sports and tailgating.

What is the most items Steve and Antonio ever traded in a single deal?

Steve and Antonio traded 11 guns for a drift boat which is the most items they traded in a single deal.

What was Antonio's favorite item to barter for?

Antonio's favorite item to barter for was cars.

Has Steve and Antonio ever had a disagreement on a trade?

Yes, Steve and Antonio have had disagreements on trades before. However, they always come to an agreement in the end.

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