No Cash No Problem: Steve wants a speedboat for his family. He starts with Elvis gold records and hopes he can trade up before his family goes to the lake for the weekend. (S1, ep 1)
Barter Kings
Focusing on the thriving subculture of cashless trading, Barter Kings follows Steve McHugh and Antonio Palazzola,in the business of trading up from low-value items to items worth thousands of dollars. WEEKDAYS AT 6PM
Episodes
Season Season 1 Episode Guide
Cart Before The Horse: Antonio is determined to trade up for a horse to surprise his daughter for her birthday. Steve's tired of walking and decides on a golf cart. (S1, ep 2)
Diamond in the Rough: As Steve's anniversary approaches, he hopes to trade a simple item up to an amazing diamond. Fellow trader Antonio aims to barter up to some jet skis. (S1, ep 3)
Rock and a Hard Place: Barterer Steve trades up items of little value in the hope of bagging a pool table. Antonio aims even higher, setting his sights on a car for his son. (S1, ep 4)
Not So Easy Rider: Steve takes a small and simple item and trades it up for a motorcycle. Meanwhile, his fellow barterer Antonio sets his sights on a hot tub. (S1, ep 5)
Happy Camper: Steve and Antonio lay their hands on a load of free grass seed. Can they surprise a long-term customer by trading it all the way up to a campervan? (S1, ep 6)
Dune Buddies: Barterers Steve and Antonio look to trade up two $500 watches for a sandrail, as they set their sights on entering a big race in the High Desert sand dunes. (S1, ep 7)
Bah-Bam: Steve and Antonio pick tricky starting items for each other. After several swaps, who will have the coolest item for the trade shop's fourth birthday? (S1, ep 8)
With some big bills due to drop through the door soon, Steve and Antonio get to work, trading up low-value goods to items worth thousands of pounds. (S1, ep 9)
Four Wheeling And Dealing: Antonio begins bartering with a welder's mask, hoping to trade up to something he can flog for profit. Steve sets his sights on an ATV. (S1, episode 10 of 14)
Barter Up: Steve and Antonio haggle their way to a killer deal, starting with a $150 radio they trade up to an $8,000 advertising package at their local baseball stadium. (S1, ep 11)
Shake Your Money Maker: Antonio breaks the shop's scissor lift and comes under pressure to barter up a replacement. Steve starts small and trades up to a dance machine. (S1, ep 12)
Home is where the Barterer is: The guys get one week to trade an accordion up to a dream holiday home. But just when they think they have a deal, they get a nasty surprise. (S1, ep 13)
Talkin' Turkey: Steve and Antonio reveal how easy it is to get a new set of wheels, as they trade a car stereo up to a Chevy Corvette and some old tires for a El Camino. (S1, ep 14)
Season Season 2 Episode Guide
Traders Antonio and Steve rescue a friend who is down on his luck. In one of their biggest barters yet, they help him trade up to a big rig. (S2, ep 2)